Kesa sewing workshop March
Arrival: Thursday 26 March between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 29 March after lunch.
The kesa is the clothing of Buddha. Originally Shakyamuni Buddha collected old rags, washed and dyed them with earth - kesa means…
Ojukai preparation: first week of samu
Arrival : Sunday, June 14 between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Departure : Sunday, June 21 after lunch.
Led by Taiun JP Faure
This week at Samu is devoted to preparing for Ojukai, during which we expect many people to attend.
There…
Ojukai preparation: second week of samu
Arrival : Monday, 22 June between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Departure : Monday, 29 June after lunch.
Dirigée par Taiun JP Faure
This week at Samu is devoted to preparing for Ojukai, during which we expect many people to attend.
This…
May retreat
Arrival : Friday, 22 May between 3 & 6pm.
Departure : Monday, 25 May after lunch.
Led by Taiun JP Faure
During this retreat, cut off from our daily environment, we forget our usual preoccupations and devote ourselves to the…
Discovery Retreat April
Arrival: Monday 27 April between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Sunday 3 May after breakfast.
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You are not satisfied with life in our society and you want to take a step back?
You wish to give meaning to your life?
Are…
Easter retreat
Arrival: Friday 3rd April between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 6th April after lunch.
Led by Taiun JP Faure
During this retreat, cut off from our daily environment, we forget our usual preoccupations and devote…
Kesa sewing workshop January
Arrival: Thursday 29 January between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 1st February after lunch.
The kesa is the clothing of Buddha. Originally Shakyamuni Buddha collected old rags, washed and dyed them with earth - kesa…
O-jukai: receiving and transmitting the precepts
From 1 to 5 July 2026, Kanshoji will host an exceptional event in Europe :
O-jukai, the traditional way of transmitting precepts in the Sōtō school.
It is the realisation of one's aspiration to live the values of Buddhism, the…
February Discovery Weekend
Arrival: Thursday 26th February between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 1st March after lunch.
Do you want to give meaning to your life?
Are you looking for peace of mind?
Do you want to see more clearly in a world whose values you don't…
Gratitude retreat
Arrival: Monday 9 February between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 15 February after lunch.
directed by Taiun JP Faure
Away from the dust of the social world, practicing meditation, ceremonies, eating meals in silence,…
