Cultivating an awakened world that transforms suffering into compassion and delusion into wisdom

UpComing Programs

SPRING MEDITATION RETREAT
May 23–25

Blossom into balance with this 3-day mindfulness, meditation retreat. (Hybrid)

CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS

ZLMC offers a wide diversity of classes and workshops focusing on mindfulness, meditation, zen and buddhism

Key Offerings

SUNDAY MORNING ZEN

Join us and discover the joy of a warm-hearted community. Each morning participate in Zen Buddhist services, group meditation, inspiring dharma talks. The program concludes with a fellowship hour in community room that includes snacks and tea. Program is hybrid

FOUNDATIONS OF MINDFULNESS
June 30 @ 7 PM (hybrid)

Begin your wellness journey with our Foundations of Mindfulness series beginning Thursday, April 30 @ 7:00 pm.

RETREATS

ZLMC offers many meditation retreats each year ranging from one-day, three-day and seven-days. Retreats can be attended online or in-person.

ZEN TRAINING

Become a Zen student and study one-on-one with a fully empowered Zen Master and Priest.

Our Mission

To empower you to live a Zen-inspired life of openness, empathy and clarity.

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Become a member

There are different ways to become a member. Join today and help us fulfill our mission, and let us support your practice.

Meet our Abbot, Roshi Robert Althouse

Schedule a 30 minute online interview with Roshi.

Join us on Sunday, April 21, at 10 a.m. for Jacqui Genshin Weiner-O'Shea's talk, “Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo.” Genshin is a Zen Student at ZLMC and co-stewards the Open Heart Circle. Email info@zlmc.org to register and receive Zoom access.
Join us on Sunday, April 14, at 10 a.m. for Diane Wilson's talk, “Zen, Neuroscience and the Art of Great Sleep.” Drawing on her background of Zen Buddhism and applied neuroscience, Dove (Diane) Wilson shares her passion for helping high-
Join us on Sunday, April 7, at 10 a.m. for a talk by Roshi Robert and Allison Morgan, titled “Authentic Intimacy”. Roshi Robert Althouse and Allison Morgan will give a Dharma Talk together on "Authentic Intimacy" on this Sunday
Join us on Sunday, March 31st, at 10 a.m. for a talk by Rev. Michal Dainin Lewon, titled “Easter, The Story of Awakening”. Michal Dainin Lewon is a member of ZLMC and a Zen student since 2015. He took his Jukai in December 2016 with Rosh