April 2, 2012
Congratulations to City Center Shuso

On Saturday, March 31, City Center celebrated the Shuso Ceremony of Konin Melissa Cardenas.

Konin between Shosan (left) and Zenkei (right)

Konin was shuso for the City Center Winter Practice Period, led by Zenkei Blanche Hartman and Shosan Victoria Austin.

Congratulations, Konin!

 

Photos by Renshin Bunce.

Practice Period participants

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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.