Zen action at the Zen Kannon Center in Barcelona refers to the practice of Zen meditation (Zazen) and other activities related to this Buddhist tradition. During the event, there will be reflections on what the influence of Zen on society should be.
On Thursday, May 14, the meditation center Zen Kannon Barcelona offered an introduction to Zen meditation at the Sofia Barat Library. This public activity brought together people interested in discovering this ancient practice of serenity and self-knowledge. Zen Meditation at the Library The event consisted of a practical workshop and a talk by Lluís Nansen…
Street Meditation in Commemoration of the Gaudí Centenary. On June 7, 1926, the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, creator of the Sagrada Familia, was struck by a tram at the corner of Bailèn Street and Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, just in front of what is now our dojo, the Zen Kannon Temple on Gran…
Zen Action: Open-Air Meditation After the positive experience of celebrating the World Meditation Day, Zen Kannon proposes a new open-air meditation. An activity open to everyone, offering a space to share silence, presence, and connection with nature in the city. We will meet at the center and walk together to a nearby park, where we…
Sunday, December 21, 2025, let us all come together to celebrate the World Meditation Day, promoted by the United Nations. This event was part of the celebration of the World Meditation Day.The Zen Kannon Meditation Center opens its doors to all neighbors, newcomers, and long-time practitioners to share a space of silence, connection, and inner…
Health Fair in the Eixample District of Barcelona On Saturday, November 15, 2025, Zen Kannon took part for the first time in the Health and Wellness Fair of Barcelona’s Eixample District.Throughout the day, we hosted a Zen Kannon booth at the pedestrian crossroads of Consell de Cent and Girona streets, in a small square where…
Meditation for Peace: A Collective Action of Presence and Hope On May 25th, 2025, the Zen Kannon community gathered as part of the Festa Major of the neighborhood Dreta de l’Eixample in Barcelona to hold a Meditation for Peace—an open event that transformed Girona Street into a space of silence, awareness, and shared compassion. Peace…
Meditation for Peace We invite you to take part in the Meditation for Peace organized by the Zen Kannon community on May 25th as part of the Festa Major of the Dreta de l’Eixample 2025. Zazen for World Peace We believe that practicing Zazen now is the best way to contribute to Peace. We all…