In the zendo

Practitioners

Joen and Michael ready for a Mindfulness Walk

Tenzo takes a well-deserved rest (Tenzo, a monastery cooker)

A walk in the rain

The goodbye picnic

Goodbye till next time

www.oceandharma.org, September 7, 2006

Minneapolis, USA -- In early June, twenty-one people from the Compassionate Ocean Dharma Center gathered for sesshin at Hokyoji, Minnesota Zen Meditation Center's beautiful rustic monastery in southeastern Minnesota. Hokyoji Temple is a Soto Zen temple.