Chan Community Canada
Mailing address:
8877 Odlin Crescent, Suite 210
Richmond, BC
V6X 3Z7
Meeting address:
Groups in White Rock, Saskatoon, Calgary, Mission and Comox (see website)
Alternate contact: Adrian Symonds adrian2@shaw.ca 250-650-9055
Facebook: Chan Community Canada
Non-resident teacher: Master Guo Jun, Singapore
Resident lay teacher: Diane Kennedy. Also leaders in each locality.
Lineage: Dharma Drum – Master Sheng Yen
Practices: Chan – mindfulness, ancient relaxation and body awareness, slow exercises, slow and fast walking, sitting meditation, Dharma study and sharing
Meditation: silent illumination ( shikantaza) and huatou ( head-phrase koan)
Public activites: beginners and mindfulness classes and short retreats, Master visits in summer for intensive retreat, activities and Public Dharma talks.
Language: English
Updated: March 2022. Appears defunct.
