TWO-DAY ZEN RETREAT

Matt Keeler, JDPSN

Saturday and Sunday FEBRUARY 8 & 9 2025

Matt Keeler, JDPSN began practicing Zen meditation in the late 80’s and was a resident of the Chogye International Zen Center in New York for 7 years. He received inka from Zen Master Wu Kwang at the Providence Zen Center in April 2017. Matt directed the Family Program at the Redding Center for Mindfulness and Insight Meditation in CT for 7 years. He currently teaches at Kwan Um Zen Centers in the Northeast US and is the Guiding Teacher of the Pittsburgh Zen Center.  Matt is a Special Ed paraprofessional at Staples High School in Westport CT and a musician in the Greater NYC area. He previously worked as a math teacher and math/science tutor. His interests include Yoga, Chi-gung, Marshall Rosenberg's Nonviolent Communication, and building community. Matt lives in Ridgefield, CT with his 21 yr. old son.

Retreat Registration

You may sit one day or both days of the retreat. Vegetarian meals and accommodation are included in the retreat fee. Most rooms are one-person. A few may be shared.

If you are new to our retreats, we strongly advise you to arrive at 8:00 AM on the retreat day for orientation rather than the night before or at 4.30 AM. Our registration form (see below) will collect a bit more information that will help us and you plan your visit.

Online registration for this retreat closes on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6 at Noon.

Questions? Please contact our Director, Barbara Feldman, at director@cambridgezen.org.

DANA for teacher

Dana is the ancient Pali word for “generosity of heart”, or “freely giving”.  It is customary to give dana to the teacher at the end of the retreat. Your generous support truly helps them to continue teaching. You can use the button. below to give dana to the teacher.

Retreat Registration

PLEASE NOTE: If you are registering for one day (either Saturday or Sunday), please select for Quantity “1.” If you are registering for both days, please type in “2.”