Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community

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Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community Ordinary people coming together through meditation, conversation, hospitality, neighborliness, and community service. Down to earth Community Zen.

A Zen practice of being good neighbors to everyone. Everyone is welcome.

Dharma Reflection by Eisho (online and in person)July 1 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
07/01/2026

Dharma Reflection by Eisho (online and in person)
July 1 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

When: Every Wednesday evening from 5:30-6:30pm. Where: In person: 76 Court Street in Middlebury or online via Zoom (for zoom link click here) Details: This is a time to hear […]

Join us as a resident.
10/21/2025

Join us as a resident.

Residential Practice At Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community, we live and practice together on the Path of Service—where Zen training is inseparable from real-world care. Our daily life weaves contemplative practice with social action, grounded in the Zen Peacemaker Tenets: Not Knowing, Bearing Witne...

Maybe there's a little something here for you. Some thoughts on a meditation practice that anyone can do. Article of Jos...
09/24/2025

Maybe there's a little something here for you. Some thoughts on a meditation practice that anyone can do.

Article of Joshin in Lion's Roar.

We don’t sit in order to become a buddha—we sit because we already are one.  Brian Joshin Byrnes on the Zen practice of shikantaza.Photos by A. Jesse Jiryu DavisPublished in […]

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76 Court St
Middlebury, VT
05753

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