Wed, Jan 17
|Hamtramck
Morning Star Overnight Meditation: 10pm-3am
This week special retreats are held in Zen & Buddhist Centers around the world. The final morning (Jan 18) correlates to the 8th day of the 12th lunar month, to honor the historical Buddha, who awakened upon seeing the morning star appear. Doors open at 9:30pm.
Time & Location
Jan 17, 2024, 10:00 PM – Jan 18, 2024, 3:00 AM
Hamtramck, 3030 Casmere St, Hamtramck, MI 48212, USA
About the Event
DETAILS: Â Doors open 9:30pm with tea available in cafe.
10pm - midnight, 25 minute timed periods of meditation, with walking meditation in between.
From midnight - 3am, meditation will be untimed/unstructured. Â Anyone who stays beyond midnight should stay to the end (3am).
We observe total silence during thise evening, and no instruction will be available. Â Stools, kneeling benches in addition to meditaiton mats are provided.Â
This week special retreats are held in Zen & Buddhist Centers around the world. The final morning (Jan 18) correlates to the 8th day of the 12th lunar month. Â The historical Buddha is said to have awakened, after 7 days of sitting under the Bodhi Tree, when he saw the morning star appear.