Exploring Houston Zen Center: City Zen and a Country Retreat

An urban Zen refuge with a rural retreat centre. This guide is compiled from the centre's own published information; we have not visited, and it is not a review.

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The place

Houston Zen Center describes itself as an urban refuge for the study and practice of Zen meditation in the heart of Houston. Auspicious Cloud Retreat Center is a rural refuge one hour west of the city for more intensive practice, with retreat space for compatible groups through the year.

What it offers

Before you go

  1. Read your first visit to a Zen center and zazen for beginners.
  2. See Texas directory.
  3. Check details on the centre's own site.

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Questions people ask

Is there a retreat centre?

Yes, Auspicious Cloud Retreat Center, an hour west of Houston.

Is it for beginners?

It offers classes and retreats for beginners and advanced meditators.

What tradition?

Zen.