Tea House Zen on the coast of Maine was founded in 2011, hosted by Nancy Hathaway, Senior Dharma Teacher in the international Kwan Um School of Zen founded by Korean Zen Master Seung Sahn in the 1980s.
Providence Zen Center in Rhode Island, USA is the head temple of zen centers and zen groups of the Kwan Um School of Zen around the world. (Kwanumzen.org).
For More Information or to arrange in person: For a reservation contact: Text: 207-400-0494. or Email TeaHouseZenMaine@gmail.com
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Tea House Zen offers Meditation and Tea visits with Nancy Hathaway, Senior Dharma Teacher (TeaHouseZen.org Email: TeaHouseZenMaine@gmail.com
Text 207-400-0494
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TEA HOUSE ZEN TEA VISITS
Wednesdays in-person 2:30 -4:30p
May - September
(reservations at TeaHouseZenMaine@gmail.com
or text 207-400-0494)
Tea House Zen, 541 Morgan Bay Road, Surry
Come to Tea House Zen for tea with Nancy
WEDNESDAY EVENING MEDITATION 5-6p
ZOOM or IN-PERSON (text ahead to confirm)
541 Morgan Bay Road in Surry
Join us for tea in silence, 25 minutes of silent meditation, discussion, loving kindness
chant, closing with introductions.
The 4th Wednesday, visiting Zen teach, Matt Keeler, JDPSN
will offer private one on one meetings.
EMAIL TeaHouseZenMaine@gmail.com TEXT 207-400-0494
Zoom link is at TeaHouseZen.org
FRIDAY MORNING MEDITATION
on zoom
Fridays mid-September-April 7:00-8:00am
In-person
Fridays May - mid-September 7:00-8:00am
Morgan Bay Zendo 532 Morgan Bay Road, Surry
Park, walk down the path, come to the zendo, open the door, we'll greet you.
Tea, morning bell, sit, walk, sit, loving kindness chant
WOMEN'S ZEN LOVING KINDNESS RETREAT
Saturday May 9-4PM
In this retreat we will explore and practice Loving Kindness
from different Buddhist traditions with the emphasis on
Kwan Seum Bosal, the bodhisattva of Wisdom and Compassion
in the Korean Zen tradition.
We will begin with a short talk. The majority of the retreat will be in silence. We will do walking meditation in the Zendo Moss Garden. Please bring a non-meat lunch for yourself. The afternoon will close with tea in the Pond House overlooking the Zendo Pond.
For More Information or To Register
email:TeaHouseZenMaine@gmail.com
text: 207-400-0494
MINDFULNESS-based STRESS REDUCTION
Series TBA
Techniques practiced to bring home to everyday life.
ONE DAY RETREAT
TBA
In the Korean Zen tradition
Morgan Bay Zendo, 532 Morgan Bay Road, Surry
Sit, walk in the Moss Garden, vegetarian lunch in silence, loving kindness chant, talk, optional to meet one on one with teacher.
WELL-BEING IN TIME OF CHANGE
on Zoom through University of Southern Maine
Tuesdays, September 29/October 6 4-6pm
Tea House Zen, 541 Morgan Bay Rd, Surry
Techniques offered for calm in the middle of change.
ZEN & YOGA
TBA
Morgan Bay Zendo in Surry
A combination of Zen and Yoga
CONTACT
Inquiries welcome
For more information or To register:
EMAIL TeaHouseZenMaine@gmail.com TEXT 207-400-0494
MORE TBA
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RETREATS 2026
Morgan Bay Zendo
532 Morgan Bay Road, Surry, Maine
TeaHouseZenMaine@gmail.com
FOR MORE INFORMATION
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ZEN MEDITATION RETREATS - TBA
Zen Retreat TBA
with Matt Keeler, JDPSN and Nancy Hathaway, Senior Dharma Teacher at the Morgan Bay Zendo
Overnight possible.
Retreat begins 9AM with registration, introductions, sitting in the Zendo and walking meditation in the Zendo Moss Garden. Saturday will include yoga and Qigang, as well as optional meetings with the teachers. Vegitarian lunch in silience, rest / free time, Dharma talk, meditation, walking meditation in the Moss Garden; light supper, meditation and loving kindness chanting, bed. Sunday AM meditation 7-8AM Light b'fast, 9-10:30 meditation with the regular sangha, Dharma talk, alternating walking in the Zendo Moss Garden and sitting in the zendo, lunch and a closing meditaiton. FMI or to register contact TeaHouseZenMaine@gmail.com
Inquiries are welcome.