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Calendar and Rates
Maître Olivier Reigen Wang-Genh teaches during each of these retreats. It is possible to ask questions privately - dokusan - or publicly in the dojo during zazen - mondô.
Arrival is on the evening prior to the first day indicated - a meal will be served at 8:30pm. Departure the last day after lunch.
2020 calender
Retreats are directed by Master Olivier Reigen Wang-Genh
| Date | Activities |
|---|---|
| 25 october to 1. November | Autumn Sesshin - 8 days |
| 11 to 15 November | 5-day Sesshin |
| 29 November to 5 December | Rohatsu - Arrive the previous evening at 5pm |
| 27 to 29 December | Sangha symposium - zen temple La Gendronniere www.zen-azi.org |
| 29 December to 1 January 2021 | New Year's Sesshin |
2021 CALENDER
| Date | Activities |
|---|---|
| 2 to 5 January | Temple closed |
| 20 to 21 January | Boddhisatva precepts ceremony - Jukai |
| 22 to 24 January | Sesshin |
| 5 to 7 February | Sesshin |
| 13 to 14 February | Zen and Creativity - Calligraphy, Qi Gong - Arrival on Friday around 5pm |
| 20 to 21 February | Dojo's responsibles meeting |
| 27 to 28 February | First sesshin - retreat for beginners / Kesa sewing |
| 12 to 14 March | Sesshin |
| 27 to 31 March | Ango's preparation - only for ordained persons |
| 1 to 5 April | Gotan-e - Sesshin in silence |
| 16 to 18 April | Sesshin |
| 29 April to 2 May | Sesshin of the extended sangha - La Gendronnière |
| 13 to 16 May | Sesshin |
| 17 to 23 May | Temple closed |
| 4 to 6 June | Sesshin |
| 12 and 13 June | Fête du Bouddha - Strasbourg |
| 18 to 20 June | Sesshin |
| 26 to 27 June | First sesshin - retreat for beginners / Kesa sewing |
| 3 to 4 July | Family Sesshin |
| 5 to 9 July | Zen and creativity : Qi-Gong, calligraphy, shiatsu - Arrival on Monday around 5 p.m. |
| 10 to 18 July | First Summer retreat - 9 days |
| 13 to 14 July | Boddhisatva precepts teachings - Jukai |
| 16 to 18 July | Sesshin |
| 19 to 27 July | Temple closed |
| 27 July to 6 August | Fifth session of the summer camp - La Gendronnière |
| 9 to 22 August | Long term retreat - 2 weeks |
| 14 to 22 August | Second Summer retreat - 9 days |
| 23 to 30 August | Temple closed |
| 3 to 5 September | Sesshin in silence |
| 17 to 19 September | Sesshin |
| 25 and 26 September | Zen and. Creativity - Calligraphy, Qi Gong, Shiatsu - Arrival on Friday around 5pm |
| 2 to 3 October | First sesshin - retreat for beginners / Kesa sewing |
| 15 to 17 October | Sesshin |
| 29 October to 1 November | Sesshin |
| 2 to 8 November | Temple closed - 5 days |
| 11 to 14 November | Sesshin |
| 28 November to 4 December | Rohatsu - Arrival the day before at 5 p.m. |
| 23 to 27 December | Temple closed |
| 27 to 29 December | Sangha symposium - La Gendronnière |
| 29 December to 1 January | New Year's Sesshin |
Rates 2020
For all activities it is necessary to join the association ATZW - €15 year
| Activity | Normal rate | Reduced rate* |
|---|---|---|
|
3 day Sesshin |
135 € |
103 € |
|
4 day Sesshin |
171 € |
126 € |
|
Rôhatsu sesshin |
288 € |
220 € |
|
Gotan-e Sesshin |
171 € |
126 € |
| 5 day sesshin | 213 € | 158 € |
| Zaike Retreat | 325 € | 238 € |
|
Long term retreats - 3 weeks and more |
415 € |
305 € |
|
Zen and creativity - calligraphie, Qi-Gong etc. |
392 € | 285 € |
| 8 day sesshin - Autumn sesshin | 325 € | 238 € |
| August retreat | 325 € | 238 € |
|
1st 5 days |
187 € |
132 € |
|
4 day Sesshin |
171 € |
122 € |
|
Kesa week-end |
122 € |
78 € |
|
Calligraphie week-end |
185 € |
138 € |
|
First sesshin |
175 € |
142 € |
|
Family retreat |
175 € |
142 € |
|
Zen at work |
236 € |
160 € |
| Sesshin New Year | 148 € | 109 € |
| Retreat + New Year's Eve party | 225 € | 148 € |
| New Year's Eve party only | 82 € | 57 € |
*Reduced rate : Jobseekers and students
The prices listed above are valid from January 1st, 2020 and are subject to change.
Additional rates apply to certain sesshins, for example those attended by Saikawa Roshi. Please confirm the cost of the sesshin with the secretary.
Long stay retreates include the sesshins for the relevant period. Participation in other activities is possible on payment of a supplement.
Rates for retreats - EXCLUDING special programs
| Normal rate | Special rate* | |
|---|---|---|
| One month | 415 € | 305 € |
| One week | 158 € | 130 € |
| Week-end - 2 nights | 84 € | 67 € |
*Reduced rate : Jobseekers and students
This price includes tuition, accommodation and meals.
- Association membership : 15 euros per year - membership is required to partake in temple activities.
