Escape the grind with Zen meditation and a Japanese meal in NYC
Start your day with mindful teachings and vegetarian cuisine from an 18th-generation Rinzai Zen priest and a star chef
More...The Experience
Slow down your typical morning in the city with a rare mindfulness session blending Zen practice and Japanese cuisine at THE GALLERY by Odo. You'll start with guided Zen meditation and teachings led by Rev. Dr. Masaki Matsubara, an 18th-generation Rinzai Zen priest with a Ph.D. in Asian religions. Then, you'll tuck into a meatless and dairy-free shojin ryori breakfast prepared by Chef Hiroki Odo, known for his Michelin-starred vegetarian restaurant. Plus, you'll enjoy matcha and a Japanese sweet prepared tableside. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.
What's priceless
Finding stillness amid NYC's bustle.
The highlights
- Practice Zen meditation with an 18th-generation Rinzai priest
- Explore Zen philosophy through guided teachings and conversation
- Savor a shojin ryori breakfast crafted by a star chef THE GALLERY by Odo
- Witness matcha and a traditional sweet prepared in a simplified version of a Japanese tea ceremony
Details
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Fine Print
- This experience is non-refundable upon purchase, unless otherwise noted



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