A Brief Introduction to Chan: Mediation & Mindful Eating with Venerable Xi

Tue Apr 21 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm UTC-07:00

University of San Diego Campus, ROOM CHANGING - CHECK BACK FOR DETAILS | San Diego

USD Center for Food Systems Transfromation
Publisher/HostUSD Center for Food Systems Transfromation
A Brief Introduction to Chan:  Mediation & Mindful Eating with Venerable Xi
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Spend the afternoon with a Chinese Buddhist monk right here on the USD campus! RSVP Requested.
About this Event

Meditation and plant-based living have been staples of Chinese Buddhist practice for more than a millennium. All are welcome to join us for a brief introduction to Chan — also known as Zen — meditation with Chan Master Xianshu from Deer Lake Monastery (Guangdong, China), who will speak about how both meditation and plant-based foods may contribute to the future of mindful and compassionate living. Co-sponsored by the USD Center for Food Systems Transformation, the USD Good Food Club, and the Art of Mindfulness Foundation.

A complimentary plant-based lunch will be provided with RSVP.

1 Compass/Passport/Connect Point (for USD students)

The Ven. Xianshu will speak in Chinese with English translation.


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University of San Diego Campus, ROOM CHANGING - CHECK BACK FOR DETAILS, 5998 Alcala Park Way, San Diego, United States

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