The Oakland Zendo ( OZ ) is the Oakland home of the  Pacific Zen Institute. We offer a quiet and inviting space for meditation, Koan study and conversation. Our Senior teacher is Roshi David Weinstein.

We meet Monday nights from 7:00 to 9:00, please arrive by 6:50 P.M.. But if you are late, kick off your shoes and join us!
Location: 418 3rd St.Oakland, CA.
This is a suite of offices upstairs with elevator access.
 For more information  please contact : Dan Kaplan our Head of Practice danielkaplan2@gmail.com  call: (415) 613-4085
Membership Jan Brogan jbrogan1952@gmail.com
 
Upcoming Events & Programs at the Oakland Zendo.
Weekly Monday evening practice at the Oakland Zendo always includes meditation and goes from 7:00pm to 9:00pm - please arrive by 6:50pm. Meditation instruction is available by prior arrangement by phone or in person on a Monday night.

May at OZ
May 7 - David Weinstein- talk
May 14 - David  Weinstein- Practice Discussions
May 21 - Dan Kaplan Senior Student- talk
May 28 - Community Night






Photography by Roger Jordan.
..Visit: Pacific Zen Institute sitting groups SanFrancisco and Santa Rosa.
Koans and Christianity with David Parks-Ramage.

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talk on "Am I A Buddhist".

Click below for David's talk on the precept "Not to Abuse/Misuse Sex"