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Membership

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As a member, you support the Zen Lab significantly: your financial contribution enables us to develop a transformative and psychologically orientated Zen practice in a modern and urban context. As a non-profit project, we rely on regular donations to cover the costs of the space and to make small purchases. As a Zen Lab, we are sustained in particular by the monthly contributions of our members and their active participation.

Your Advantages of a Membership​
  • You can meditate in the Zen Lab for free at any time offered

  • All Zen days, seminars, workshops, yoga classes and courses are discounted for you

  • You can always borrow books from our treasure trove of Buddhist and philosophical works!

  • You can join at any time and cancel at any time at the end of a month

  • You significantly support the preservation and vision of the Zen Lab :)

How do I join?

All members pay a monthly fee of 30 - 60 euros at their own discretion. 

Further reductions are possible, just contact us. To become a member, simply complete the following form and then set up a recurring payment order. You will receive further information by e-mail. If you have any questions, please contact us

News

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Morning Meditation

Tue & Thu: 7.00 - 8.00 am

Early Bird Meditation (45 min silent meditation)

Tue & Thu: 8.00 - 9.00 am

Morning Meditation (Tue 35 min + recitation*, Thu 40 min silent meditation)

Evening Meditation

Mon: 7.00 - 8.30 pm

Zen Night (2x 30 min silent meditation)

Wed: 6.00 - 7.15 pm

Beginner Friendly (30 min + 20 min silent meditation)

All meditation times are donation based (suggestion 5€)

* Recitation: Teachings, known as sutras, are recited together rhythmically. It's not so much about understanding the words, but also about experiencing the sound created together. We recite the Heart Sutra in Sino-Japanese.

Events
First half of 2025

 

Practice day with Nicole Baden

January 11, 2025

 

​Zen days

Ganzer: January 25th, March 15th, April 12th

Half time: June 14th, July 17th (evening)

Tangaryo (half day without bell): Feb 22, May 10

more information

Lecture series with Nicole Baden

Jan 29th, Feb 26th, Mar 26th, Apr 23rd, May 21st, Jun 18th, Jul 23rd

Live stream in the Zen Lab, 6:45 p.m

more information

​Introduction to Zen practice

Jan 22nd, Feb 12th, Mar 19th, Apr 30th, May 14th, Jun 5th, Jul 9th

each 4:45 p.m

more information

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Zazenkai

May 29th - 31st

 

Summerfeast

July 26th

 

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