Zen Ango: the summer retreat for deepening practice Zen Ango is a period of intensive practice during which we temporarily set aside our usual activities in order to immerse ourselves in zazen, silence and community life. It is one of the oldest traditions in Buddhism and an exceptional opportunity to deepen our practice of the…
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Sesshin is the intensive meditation retreat at the heart of the Zen Way. For several days, practitioners set aside the concerns of everyday life and devote themselves completely to zazen, silence, and communal living. This experience allows us to discover a simpler, freer, and more authentic way of being. This depth is fully embodied in…
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In 2026 we commemorate the centenary of the death of Antoni Gaudí, one of the most outstanding figures in Catalan architecture. For us, this commemoration has a special meaning. On June 7, 1926, Gaudí was struck by a tram at the corner of Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes and Bailèn Street, directly in front…
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A Zen master travelled through villages and along country roads collecting money to build a temple. He went from door to door, greeting people with a bow and accepting any kind of help: a coin, a handful of rice, or an old piece of wood. His disciples noticed that the master did not only visit…
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In the Platform Sutra, Master Eno says: “Friends, my teaching of the Dharma is based on samādhi and prajñā. But do not make the mistake of thinking that samadhi and prajna are separate. Samadhi and prajna are of one and the same essence, not two. Samadhi is the body of prajna, and prajna is the…
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