[updated 5/27/94; expires 8/28/94] ZEN MOUNTAIN CENTER (of the Zen Center of Los Angeles) P.O. Box 43 Mountain Center, CA 92561 Telephone: (909) 659-5272 SUMMER ANGO (retreat) May 29 to August 28, 1994 Led by Zen Master Taizan Maezumi, Roshi May 29 Entering Ceremony for Head Monk & Participants May 31 Official Starting Date for Summer Ango June 10-12 Intermediate T'ai Chi Workshop June 19-26 7-day Sesshin July 20-23 Shobogenzo Sankyu (Penetrative Study of Shobogenzo) July 24-31 7-day Sesshin August 21-28 7-day Sesshin August 28 Closing Ceremonies and Shuso Hossen (Dharma Combat with the Head Monk) Ango, or Peaceful Dwelling, is a 90-day retreat involving zazen and the experience of practicing in the context of a community of dedicated Zen practitioners. The schedule allows you to deepen your natural wisdom and compassion through zazen (sitting practice), service (sutra chanting), and samu (mindulf work practice). Participation for any length of time from several days to the full 90 days is welcome and encouraged. [end]