EVENTS

SEPTEMBER​

• Sept 26-28 – Women’s Spirituality Conference, Rochester, MN https://womenandspirituality.org/  Sunday morning workshop, plus book signing all weekend.

• Sept 29  – Wisconsin, TBD.

• Sept 30 – Madison, Midwest Soto Zen Community

OCTOBER

• Oct 1 – Milwaukee, TBD

• Oct 2-5 – Chicago, TBD

• Oct 5 –  Sunday morning talk at Zen Life and Meditation Center. Oak Park, IL (open to public)

• Oct 5 – Cleveland, OH – family visit plus TBD.

• Oct 6 evening – informal private gathering on a beach.

• TBD – book reading

• Oct 7 or 8 – Rochester, NY – family visit plus TBD.

• Oct 9, possibly events with friends, Manchester, VT.

• Oct 10 – 6 pm – Vermont, Manchester – Northshire Books, reading.

• Oct 11 – afternoon – talk and book signing at Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Center, Middlebury, VT.

• Oct 12 – 5:40 pm – Montpelier, VT – Barre Center, evening talk.

• Oct 14 – Brattleboro, VT – dharma talk.

• Oct 15 , 7-8 pm – Norwich, VT, 291 Main St., The Norwich Bookstore, dialogue and signing.

• TBD: Peace

• TBD: events in Massachusetts and upstate New York.

• Oct 16-19 – teaching at Zen Center, North Shore, Wenham, Massachusetts. Three-day retreat, Thurs night through Sunday noon.  By registration. Sunday morning talk probably open.

LATE OCTOBER/NOVEMBER

• upstate New York, Woodstock/Mt. Trempor area – TBD

• Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore TBD

• Oct 31 Reading, PA,  gathering, TBD

• Nov 1-6-?? Assateague Island, TBD (You would have to join me on the island)

• Nov 7-8? Baltimore, MD, No Barriers Zen, TBD

• Washington, DC: Dassanaya – TBD

• November 13, Washington, DC: All Beings Zen Sangha

• November 15-16 – Chapel Hill, NC, Chapel Hill Zen Center, dharma talk and garden discussion

• November 21, Charis Books – book reading, discussion, and signing. Friday evening.

• November 22 – Atlanta – Red Clay Sangha, workshop.

• TBD: Chatanooga, Knoxville, Furnace Mountain Zen Center, Louisville, Lexington? Pittsburgh?

• Bloomington, IN. visits, old friends, and possibly Morgenstern Books. TBD

DECEMBER

• Montague, MI: The Book Nook. And visiting friends. TBD

• Dec 14 – Jissoji, in person or online.

• Home to Faribault, by way of Chicago and Rochester MN.

• Dec 21, Cleveland again, family plus TBD.

2026: west and southwest U.S., TBD.

2026: central US, TBD

April: community retreat at home temple in Faribault

Milwaukee Zen Center and Ancient Dragon in Chicago