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Dojo Schedule
St Paul's Hall 6.30pm - 8:30pm
September 2025​​
Tuesday 2nd
Telephone dokusan
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Thursday 4th
Zazen and Training in Compassion
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Sunday 7th
Sit on Country​​​
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Thursday 11th
Zazen​​​​​​
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Sunday 14th
Online dokusan
Council meeting​
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Thursday 18th
Zazen​​​​​​
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Sunday 21st
Walking meditation
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Thursday 25th
Zazen​
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Saturday 27th - 4th October
Djilba 7-Day Sesshin
​Sit On Country
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Our monthly 'Sit on Country' will be on Sunday 7th September 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, 4th September. It will be based on Slogan 21: Maintain Joy.
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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.
Telephone Dokusan
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Mari Rhydwen Roshi will be offering telephone dokusan on Tuesday, 2nd September from 4pm to 6 pm. Please click here to register before Sunday, 31st August.​​​​
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​Online Dokusan
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Mari Rhydwen Roshi will be offering dokusan via Zoom on Sunday, 14th September from 6am to 8 am. Please click here to register before Thursday, 11th September.​​​​
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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 meditation retreat) at Mt Helena retreat centre from 27th September to 4th October 2025. Registration has now closed.​​​​
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Walking Meditation
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Mark will lead a walking meditation at Whitford Nodes Park on Sunday, 21st September from 8am to 9am.​​​​
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.
