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Southwind Sōtō Association Welcome!

We are a group in the Sōtō Zen tradition located in Wichita, Kansas. You are welcome to any and all of our activities.

Location • Our zendō is located in the Education Building of the Fairmount United Church of Christ, 1650 Fairmount St, Wichita • Certain activities as noted below are held at the law offices of Don Riley, 609 N Broadway St, Wichita • Our mailing address is Southwind Sangha, c/o Don Riley, 316 S Bluff St, Wichita KS 67218-1202

Regular Schedule Monday 6 to 7pm Discussion Group – Law Offices of Don Riley Wednesday 7 to 8pm Chanting – Sitting & Walking Meditation Sunday 8 to 9:10am Chanting – Sitting & Walking Meditation – Dharma Teaching Sunday 9:20 to 10:30am Coffee and Conversation – Panera Bakery, 3333 E Central Ave, Wichita

Special Events First Wednesday of the Month (7pm) Instruction for Beginners & Newcomers Second Wednesday of the Month (7pm) Zazen followed by an Extended Dharma Teaching Third Saturday of the Month (8am - noon) Retreat: Chanting – Sitting and Walking Meditation – Extended Dharma Teaching – Silent Tea Break – Incense Fourth Monday of the Month (6pm) Skype Teleconference with Rev Zenkai Taiun Elliston Rōshi – Law Offices of Don Riley Once a Year Three-Day Retreat led by Rev Zenkai Taiun Elliston Rōshi or a senior teacher from the Atlanta Soto Zen Center (www.aszc.org)

Financial Support All events of the Southwind Sangha are free and open to the public. This is our gift of the dharma to the greater South Central Kansas community. The Southwind Sangha receives its financial support entirely through the generosity of those like you. Contributions – in any amount – are greatly appreciated and go fully to the operations of the Sangha.

If a donation is within your means and should you wish to contribute, please make your check payable to the Southwind Sangha and mail it to the Southwind Sangha, c/o Don Riley, 316 S Bluff St, Wichita, KS 67218-1202. You may also place your donation (cash or checks) in the Donations box located in the zendō.

The Southwind Sangha is a non-profit corporation registered in the State of Kansas. We are recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt religious organization. No money goes to the leadership of the Southwind Sangha. All disciples, teachers, and board members of the Southwind Sangha perform their duties and obligations without remuneration.

For More Information • [email protected] • www.southwindsangha.org