December 6 Zazenkai

December 6, 2025

Please join us for zazenkai on December 6, from 9:00am-3:30pm, led by Daishi Hoshi.

Ian Daishi Koebner is a long-time practitioner with the Village Zendo. He received Jukai in 2004, served as Shuso in 2018, and was given the title of Hōshi (Dharma Holder) in 2022. He is the inaugural Endowed Chair of Arts in Health at Rutgers University, the former Director of Integrative Pain Management at the University of California, Davis, and an artist-scholar exploring the public health potential of the cultural sector. He also leads a Zen group in Boston that is open to all.

The retreat includes zazen, kinhin, chanting, oryoki (a formal meal), a dharma talk, and opportunity for interview with Daishi Hoshi. Practice will be online and in-person. Space is limited: register here.