Weekly
Every Wednesday, 8:30am – 9:15am ET
Community meditation
Every Thursday, 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET:
BIPOC Sangha
All sessions are held on Zoom. Click the link to register.
Monthly
First Tuesday of every month, 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
LGBTQIA+ Sangha
Third Tuesday of every month, 12:00pm – 1:00pm ET
Resilience Circle
A Gathering for Helping Professionals
All sessions are held on Zoom. Click the link to register.
Kyudo Retreat with Don Symanski: Finding Your Way on the Kyudo Path
Join us for this retreat using zen archery as practice, with Toko Kyudojo.
Virtual: The ABCs of Resilience Training
This training is for people whose work centers on the wellbeing of others. Over two and a half hours, CBR Director Carlos Rodarte and Faculty member Yikai Xu will guide you through an evidence-based framework for understanding stress, sustaining compassion, and bringing...
Toward Ecological Civilization: Reflections and Possibilities
Participants are invited to join a spacious and forward-looking dialogue on what it might take to cultivate more ecologically aware and conscious cultures in a time of profound uncertainty and possibility.
ANNUAL LGBTQIA+ Retreat (2026)
Open to all who identify as: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, or Queer +. This retreat is an opportunity for us to come together as an LGBTQIA+ community and care for ourselves: to remember who we really are and to recollect our true inner goodness.
Wisdom for Meeting the Storm Together: A Retreat for BIPOC
In this retreat for BIPOC through mindfulness and embodied practice, we explore how fear lives in our bodies, histories, and communities, and how it can be met without turning away or becoming overwhelmed. We strengthen our capacity to stay present with what is difficul...
Beyond Calm: The Intelligence of Presence
This weekend retreat explores the intersection of Buddhist Insight Meditation practices and Somatic Experiencing.
A WAY OF BELONGING
This weekend Tricycle haiku columnist Clark Strand will guide us in writing small poems with big messages.
Wholehearted Sesshin: Summer Silent Retreat 2026
Join us for an eight-day intensive silent retreat focusing on rediscovering our values and living life to the fullest, with the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care.
Starting Over: Stepping Out of Old Stories Into New Experiences
Join us for an in-person retreat over Labor Day weekend as we turn our collective attention toward one of the most liberating inquiries of the Buddhist path, with teachers Josh Korda and Kathy Cherry of DharmaPunx NYC.
New York Zen Center Contemplative Care Retreat 2026
This retreat will offer a time of community exploration, grounded in the practice of the Six Paramitas (sometimes referred to as the Six Perfections). As we dive into the teachings of generosity, ethical conduct, patience, diligence, meditative concentration, and wisdom...
Becoming Bodhisattvas – Learning To Let Go With The Heart Sutra
Many of us are longing for an in-depth, in-person meditation retreat. This is a great opportunity to do so. Like last year, this retreat will focus on practices and teachings related to the path of the Bodhisattva, a body of teachings all about a compassionate and wise ...
Seven-Day Retreat at Garrison Institute with Rupert Spira
Please join us for this Seven Day retreat with Teacher Rupert Spira. Each day will feature a guided meditation in which we rest in being, as well as a dialogue where we will discuss the non-dual understanding.
Writing A Song That Matters
Dar, her team of songwriters and special guest songwriters (TBA), will be on hand to guide and support your songwriting craft in various workshops and song circles.