You are cordially invited to attend the Zen teaching transmission (Denbo) for:

 

Bruce ShiHo Lindsay

Bruce will be Joining Sensei Bob Ertman and Sensei Rebecca Hawes as a teacher at One Heart Sangha in Silver Spring.

Joshua KūHai Radice

Josh has started Harbor Light Zen Sangha in Annapolis, Maryland. When he receives transmission the sangha will officially become part of the White Plum Asanga.

 

Saturday, May 31 at 1:00 PM

Annapolis Unitarian Universalist Church

Bruce SuiHo Lindsay and Joshua KūHai Radice will receive dharma transmission (Denbo) from Robert JinGen Ertman Sensei and become authorized to teach in the White Plum Asanga.

Guests are welcome to join One Heart Sangha, Harbor Light Zen Sangha, and the Mindfulness Practice Group of Annapolis for an optional zazen sitting the morning of the ceremony. Zazen starts at 8:45 AM with first bell at 9:00 AM. There will be a light lunch provided for sitters before the denbo.

Denbo will be followed by a brief ceremony for Sensei Bob where he will step down as a Guiding Teacher of One Heart Sangha. Sensei Rebecca will step up as the sole Guiding Teacher.

Location details:

Annapolis Unitarian Universalist Church
333 Dubois Road, Annapolis, MD 21401
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Schedule

9:00 - 10:30 Zazen with kinin (3 sits)
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:45 Zazen with kinhin (2 sits), rehearsal for participants
11:45 - 12:45 light lunch provided, zendo setup
1:00 Denbo and stepping-down
Pictures and refreshments