Dojo Schedule
St Paul's Hall 6.30pm - 8:30pm
August 2025​​
Sunday 3rd
Sit on Country
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Thursday 7th
Zazen and Training in Compassion​​
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Sunday 10th
Online dokusan
Council meeting​
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Thursday 14th
Zazen​​​​​
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Tuesday 19th
Telephone dokusan
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Thursday 21st
Zazen​
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Saturday 23rd
Online Zazenkai
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Thursday 28th
Zazen​
​Sit On Country
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Our monthly 'Sit on Country' will be on Sunday 3rd August at Kaarta Gar-up (Kings Park). We will join with Michael Wright in zazen and kinhin on Whadjuk Noongar Country. Gather at 9.15 am for a 9.30 start beneath the Marri trees to the south of the war memorial. We will finish by 10.30 am, but feel free to bring along a drink and a small snack to enjoy socialising in the shades of the trees afterwards.​​
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Training in Compassion
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Nick will lead a training in compassion discussion on Thursday, 3rd July. It will be based on Slogan 20: Trust your own eyes.
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Membership and Donation
Membership fees and dana contributions help towards the support of sangha member's practice and the financial viability of ZGWA. If you would like to to become a new member of ZGWA or to support ZGWA by donation, please click here.​​
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Wobbly Pot
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Calling for contributions, Wobbly Pot Spring-Summer 2025 edition.
​Online Dokusan
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Mari Rhydwen Roshi will be offering dokusan via Zoom on Sunday, 10th August from 6am to 8 am. Please click here to register before Thursday, 7th August.​​​​
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Telephone Dokusan
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Mari Rhydwen Roshi will be offering telephone dokusan on Tuesday, 19th August from 4pm to 6 pm. Please click here to register before Sunday, 17th August.​​​​
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Online Zazenkai
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Mari Rhydwen Roshi will be offering dokusan via Zoom on Saturday, 23rd August from 8:30am to 4pm. Please click here to register before Thursday, 21st August.​​​​
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Djilba Sesshin
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Mari Rhydwen Roshi and Chris Barker Sensei will be leading a 7-Day Dijlba Sesshin (intensive retreat) at Mt Helena retreat centre from 27th September to 4th October 2025. Please click here to register before Thursday, 18th September.​​​​ Early bird pricing incentive closes on 1st September.
The Zen Group of Western Australia is a lay-Buddhist organisation founded in 1982 and affiliated with the Diamond Sangha. We meet on Thursdays at St Paul's Anglican Church Hall, 162 Hampton Road, Beaconsfield, WA 6162. All are welcome to sit with us.
