Mountain Cloud Zen Center

A scheduled activity during the retreat that involves guided movements to enhance physical awareness and relaxation.

full-time only

Part of the mindfulness practices shared in the retreats.

An immersive Zen experience including zazen, workshops, retreats, and personal time.

Profound practice serving as the touchstone for various mindfulness practices offered by RGMI.

Includes various meditation events, workshops, and classes offered both onsite and online.

Start with some introductory videos and talks about mindfulness and zen meditation.

A class designed to help newcomers understand and practice meditation.

$25.00 monthly, or $250 annually

A practice included in the Contemplative Self-Care Daylongs.

Included in the daylong retreats to enhance mindfulness.

3 days or talks/Q&As

pays for your attendance and supports scholarships for others

Walking meditation held outdoors during the retreat.

Mountain Cloud Zen Center offers weekly teaching events.

Practices used in the daylong retreats for self-care.

Participants can attend daylong, weekend, or weeklong retreats as part of the residency.

A weekend retreat focusing on Zen practice, maximizing time spent in deep practice with zazen (sitting meditation) and Dharma talks.

Peer learning study group.

Relaxation technique employed during Contemplative Self-Care Daylongs.

Teachings and discussions on Zen philosophy.

Weekend retreats focused on meditation practice emphasizing silence and stillness.

Join Henry Shukman in-person at Mountain Cloud for Coming Home: 3-Day Retreat.

Retreats providing an opportunity for deep silence between work weeks.

Crafted uniquely for your personal journey at Mountain Cloud Zen Center, offering access to meditation and contemplative walks.

Cottage Room: $120 (Non-Member), $60 (Member); Cabin: $130 (Non-Member), $65 (Member); Shared Room/Cabin: $60 (Non-Member), $30 (Member); Camping: $40...

Extended retreats with deep dives into meditation practice.

full-time only

A month-long online course designed to deepen meditation practice with live sessions.

Weekly workshop every Wednesday evening.

Monthly event focusing on work practice.

Rich library of dharma books available for residents.

Full-day meditation sessions with dharma talks and Q&A, available both onsite and online.

1-1 practice interviews with instructors.

Classes focusing on the practice of Zen meditation.

Regular meditation sessions, including morning and evening sittings.

Sitting meditation periods, an integral part of the Zen practice, scheduled multiple times throughout the retreat.

Join us for this annual Rohatsu Sesshin. Valerie will be leading the retreat from Mountain Cloud’s zendo and the event will be hybrid, with both part-...