The Maida Center of Buddhism

The Maida Center will hold its next “Summer Retreat” July 25-27, 2025 at the Jodo Shinshu Center in Berkeley, California. This (annual) retreat begins Friday evening and ends Sunday at noon, followed by a casual outdoor barbecue.

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Maida Center 2025 Summer Retreat

“The Core of Shin Buddhism”

—Shinran’s View of the Two Types of “Bodhicitta (the Starting Point)”—

Date: July 25 (Fri.) 6:00 p.m. – 27 (Sun.) noon, 2025

Place: The Jodo Shinshu Center, 2140 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704

Speaker: Dr. Nobuo Haneda, Director of the Maida Center of Buddhism

Text: The Collected Works of Shinran, vol. I. Available at the retreat.

Donation: $ 250.00 (which covers 4 meals [Saturday breakfast, lunch, supper, and Sunday breakfast] and other expenses). Please send the registration form to the Maida Center by July 18, 2025. Registrants will receive detailed information in mid-July.
If you wish to stay at the Jodo Shinshu Center, see the rates in the following registration form. Please send the registration form to the Maida Center by July 11, 2025. Rooms will be available on a first-reserved basis.

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