Yan Xi Fashi

Yanxi Fashi first learned meditation when he was in college. He searches for the solution of how to eliminate the suffering, and Master Sheng Yen’s teaching inspired him in that Chan practice changes mindset which we can change our view point when facing problem. He leaved his career in Macao and went to Taiwan to become a Monk. He joined Dharma Drum Mountain’s monastic community in August 2016. He graduated from seminary program with Chan Meditation Practice in Dharma Drum Sangha University. He has served as an assistant Buddhist minister in the International Chan Retreat Center in Dharma Drum Mountain, Taiwan.

Upcoming Programs by Yan Xi Fashi

Weekend Retreat

August 16 - 18, 2024
Enjoy a two-day break to settle your mind, allowing you to maintain a constant awareness of your every activity.

Beginner's Meditation Class

September 27 - 29, 2024
Although methods of meditation may sound simple and straightforward, it is best to practice them under the guidance of a teacher. An experienced teacher will be able to identify and correct common pitfalls that could lead to problems or a lack of useful results.

1-Day Retreat

November 2, 2024

Give yourself a day to still the mind through meditation. This silent retreat is non-intensive: the simple and relaxed schedule allows you to settle your mind and maintain a constant awareness of your every activity.

Weekend Retreat

November 8 - 10, 2024
Enjoy a two-day break to settle your mind, allowing you to maintain a constant awareness of your every activity.