Beginner’s Class

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Sign up for Beginner’s Zen Class (San Jose, CA)

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, we hold Zen classes and meditation sessions in our San Jose Center’s front yard. To practice social distancing, we do not accept walk-in students. Advance registration is required. After signing up, you will receive a registration notification for what to wear and what to bring to support a safe and healthy community. Sign up now to secure your spot!

If the weather or condition is not allowed, we will change the outdoor class to real-time class via Zoom and send you a class notification on Thursday by lunchtime (two days before the class day).

We also provide online Zen classes. You may take Zen classes at home by enrolling in our Online Zen School AND Zen courses.

Beginner’s Zen Class, San Jose

1680 The Alameda, Suite C, San Jose, CA 95126

Beginner’s Zen Class is a 3-session course for newcomers to learn basic Zen ideas and meditation skills. You will learn different meditation techniques in each session of this 3-session course, so try to not miss a single session. As an incentive, we will provide you with a set of meditation gear, including a meditation cushion and backpack. The meditation gear is a gift from the Center. We sincerely hope you can start and continue your Zen practice with this Beginner’s Class. Advance registration is required. Please note that we do not accept walk-in students.

Tuition by Donation

We provide tuition-free meditation classes, but we do ask that you consider providing a donation. The None Zen Center is run entirely by donations. It is the loving gifts from our teachers, students, and friends which create a tuition-free learning environment for Zen meditation, and so will your generosity surely pass on the same love to others.

We recommend a $60 donation for this three-session Beginner’s Class, but donations of greater and lesser sums are all appreciated. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.

You may give the gift at the Center or donate online.

Classes will be held on the following dates:
Please arrive 5 minutes early to get yourself ready. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at friend@nonezencenter.org

Beginner’s Class, San Jose Year 2020
Class	Date and Hour
	No class in January
SJCTB 75	(Tuesdays 7pm-7:45pm) 2/18, 2/25, 3/3
SJCTB 76	3/10, 3/17, 3/24 cancelled
SJCTB	4/7, 4/14, 4/21 cancelled
SJCTB	5/5, 5/12, 5/19 cancelled
SJCTB	5/26, 6/2, 6/9 cancelled
SJCSB 77	Outdoor Class Saturdays 9 am – 9:45 am 7/11, 7/18, 7/25
SJCSB 78	Outdoor Class Saturdays 9 am – 9:45 am 8/8, 8/15, 8/22
SJCSB 79	Outdoor Class Saturdays 9 am – 9:45 am 9/5, 9/12, 9/19
SJCSB 80	Outdoor Class Saturdays 9 am – 9:45 am 10/3, 10/10, 10/17
SJCSB 81	Saturday 9 am – 9:45 am 10/31, 11/7, 11/14 Sign up now!
SJCSB 82	Saturdays 9 am – 9:45 am 11/21, 12/5, 12/12 (no class on 11/28)