Monday Night Meditation Calendar for 2026
- All Monday evening meditation programs will be available via Zoom.
- 1st and 3rd Mondays will be in-person in Santa Rosa, as well as via Zoom.
- 4th Mondays will be dokusan and an open sit hosted by Gary or Michelle Brandt Senseis via Zoom.
- Your weekly donations of support are gratefully accepted.
Details, Zoom link, and locations for the in-person meditation evenings are available upon request via email, contact: Gbrandt@sonic.net
Speakers:
September
07 Closed Labor Day
14 Deanna Hopper Sensei
21 Rachel Mansfield-Howlett Roshi
28 Dokusan – Michelle Brandt Sensei
October
05 Rachel Mansfield-Howlett Roshi
12 Rachel Mansfield-Howlett Roshi
19 Rachel Mansfield-Howlett Roshi
26 Dokusan – Gary Brandt Sensei
November
02 Rachel Mansfield-Howlett Roshi
09 Gary Brandt Sensei
16 Rachel Mansfield-Howlett Roshi
23 Dokusan - Michelle
30 Deanna Hopper Sensei
December
07 Rachel Mansfield-Howlett Roshi
14 Deanna Hopper Sensei
21 Rachel Mansfield-Howlett Roshi
28 Closed for Winter holidays
One-Day November Retreat Chico
November 7, 2026 Sky Creek Dharma Center, Chico CA.
9:00-3:00 Lunch provided
Contact Jan Black for details: janfblack@comcast.com
You may attend via Zoom. Please email Jan for the link at janfblack@comcast.com.
One-Day December Retreat Santa Rosa
December 5, 2026
8:30-3:00 December date to be announced
Spring 2027 Sesshin March 19-26
- Full-time residential rate $1,500 for: 7 days, 3 hearty vegetarian meals, daily dharma talks, and opportunities for private consultation with a teacher.
- To register, please send your check for $500 to the address provided at registration.
- If you know anyone who would like to attend sesshin, please have them contact Gary Brandt (gbrandt@sonic.net).
- If you would like to donate to the Scholarship Fund, please let Gary know.
