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SUMMARY:IZAUK Sesshin with Zen Monk Alan Bhukka Smith at Bilberry Hill
DESCRIPTION:This will be a 2.5 day sesshin at Bilberry Hill Centre (near Birmingham) to be led by Zen Monk Alan Bhukka Smith\nStart:\nThursday, 12th November at about 6pm to eat at about 8pm\nFinish:\nSunday 15th November after lunch and clean-up (around  3:00 pm – please plan on staying for clean-up – we need your assistance)\nAlan Bhukka Smith:\nAlan Bhukka began practising with Nancy Amphoux in 1989 and received jukai from her in 1990.  The following year he received ordination from Jean Baby.  After Jean’s death in 2012, he re-ordained with master Kishigami, a disciple of Kodo Sawaki.  Based at the Manchester Dojo, he has taught zazen and sewing for more than 22 years.\nLocation:\nBilberry Hill Centre, Rose Hill, Lickey, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8RT\nThe Bilberry Hill Centre is located on the outskirts of Birmingham, within walking distance of the delightful 500 acre Lickey Hills country park.  Being close (but not too close) to Britain’s central city makes it easily accessible for everyone.  There is a variety of accommodation at the centre, including some single rooms.\nHow to get there: The nearest train stations are Barnt Green and Longbridge.  Bus number 63 leaves every 15 to 30 minutes from Birmingham city centre stopping at Rednal, Local taxis are Roundabout Cars 0121 453 1313 and Gold’n’Black Taxis 0121 453 4949.\nIf you need to be collected from the bus stop or train station or if you would like more information about the sesshin please contact Peter on 07788 543 631 email: northwaleszen@outlook.com\nBring:\nEverything you need for zazen (a zafu, if you have one – and a bowl to eat from along with a spoon, a fork and a cloth to wrap them in) – Bring loose, dark-coloured clothing for zazen.\nCost:\nFriends of Izauk ( http://www.izauk.org/friends-of-izauk-membership/ ): recommended £130,  Low-waged £105, unwaged £85\nNon-members:  recommended £145, Low-waged £120, unwaged £95\nIzauk Members ( http://www.izauk.org/friends-of-izauk-membership/ ) can apply for help from the bursary fund ( http://www.izauk.org/friends-of-izauk-membership/fund-raising-sesshin-bursary-fund/ ) to attend, through Peter at northwaleszen@outlook.com.   You can become a friend of IZAUK at the sesshin.\nRegistering to Attend:\nYou can complete THIS SLIP and send it to:  Peter, 4 Park Terrace, Deganwy, Conwy LL31 9UL\nOR\nYou can complete this online form and pay your sesshin attendance or your deposit through PayPal by going to the IZAUK WEBSITE: HERE. ( http://www.izauk.org/event-items/izauk-sesshin-nov-2015/ )\n
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ORGANIZER;CN=John Callahan:MAILTO:john@izauk.net
CATEGORIES:Zen Sesshin
LOCATION:Rose Hill 
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