On Sunday, April 19th, Shugen Sensei officiated a Precepts Ceremony—Jukai—for five MRO students. The zendo was filled to capacity with Sangha, family, friends, plus a contingent from Mount Tremper.
From left to right, in the featured image: Carey Joyu (“peaceful courage”) DePalma, Clyde Fusei (“sacred wind”) Forth, Gwen Kimu (“awakening from the dream”) Coe, Sara Itoku (“sincere heart/mind”) Ahbel-Rappe, Shugen Sensei, and Vinny Unsan (“cloud mountain”) Bogan
Congratulations!