by Sangha News editor | Aug 12, 2014 | Features, Programs, Zen Practice
by Jay Pennington Fight, flight or freeze? When it comes to handling stress, at the most basic level I have more in common with a wild animal than I tend to think—and this is actually good news. It’s always grounding to talk with my friend Jane Lazar and be reminded...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 12, 2014 | Arts & Culture, Features, News
by Chris Shelton (photos by Jesse Stanley) For the fifth year in a row now, City Center has had the pleasure of hosting a group of students from the Information School of the University of Washington, whose annual visit helps Zen Center organize and safeguard a...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 12, 2014 | Arts & Culture, Farm & Garden
Representing just a small sample of the SFZC relics and records that the visiting University of Washington archivists work to preserve (see related article), these photos were taken during HH. the Dalai Lama’s visit to Green Gulch Farm in 1979. As sometimes...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 12, 2014 | News, Zen Practice
Way-Seeking Mind: Lay Wanderings in East/West Heart/Mind Scapes A talk by Jeff Broadbent in the City Center dining room (free; by donation) Tuesday, August 19, 7:30 pm Suzuki Roshi taught way-seeking mind. Opening mind to whatever comes up, mind weeds and mind jewels....
by Sangha News editor | Aug 12, 2014 | Farm & Garden, Volunteering
Clara House, a residence for families in transition, and City Center have a long-standing relationship. Once a year, we bring the parents and children to Green Gulch Farm for a day including a farm tour, lunch and time at the beach. This year’s trip will be on...
