Integral Zen offers several opportunities for you to connect virtually with one of our lay teachers or teachers in training. These offerings provide an opportunity to learn more about what we are up to, as well as experience some of our core practices and teachings. We do not charge for the offerings; we encourage you to make a contribution to support us, so that the work can continue. What is an appropriate donation? Don't know...

" For example, I earned money in college by tutoring. I couldn't decide on a fixed price, because some students were incredibly wealthy and some quite poor. So I charged them, per hour, whatever they made an hour...[Ken Wilber, Right Bucks]

  • Integral Zen Lay Teachers

    • Introductory Meeting [1 hour]

      If you are new to Integral Zen and this is your first time to schedule an appointment, choose a 1 hour “Introductory Meeting”. This is your opportunity to ask any questions you may have about your meditation, Integral Zen, or Integral A ...

    • Touching the True Face Session [1 hour]

      Continuing in the footsteps of his teacher JunPo Roshi, Doshin has been teaching a small group what he calls the practice of "Touching the True Face". JunPo used to say: "Your angst is your liberation." Doshin extended this teaching and ...

    • One on One [1 hour]

      This is a private meeting between a Zen student and an Integral Zen lay teacher. The intention is to advise students and answer questions about their practice. If you are a returning student wanting to check in about your Zen practice, ...

    • Awareness Intervention [1-2 hour]

      (by Invitation Only) This is a meeting between a Zen student and an Integral Zen lay teacher, mentor, or teacher in training. The intention is to guide students with language into an experience of “wu.” What is wu? Wu is a Chinese word, ...

    Session with Doshin

    • eDokusan (Existing Students)

      This is for existing students who are already working on Koans with Doshin.

    • Pre-arranged Meeting with Doshin (Invitation only)

    • Conflict Liberation with Doshin (existing students)