On Forgiveness

In this letter to the sangha, Central Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman writes about forgiveness and repair in his own life, and how SFZC is working with former Abbot Richard Baker to reconcile a difficult past and move forward together.

Meeting the Myriad Things: An Interview with Shinshu Roberts

Shinshu Roberts’ latest book brings Dogen’s Genjo Koan into the heart of daily practice.

David Chadwick’s Tassajara Stories

David’s newest book, Tassajara Stories, will be released by Monkfish on September 23, 2025.

Toro Nagashi Ceremony at Sokoji Temple

  On Saturday, July 19, the Toro Nagashi Ceremony and lamp-floating event took place at Sokoji Temple, the Soto Zen Mission temple in...