by Sangha News editor | Jun 23, 2015 | For Zenkei Blanche Hartman, In Memoriam
Every morning at Tassajara when we left the zendo after breakfast, Blanche would stand to review the day with the Tanto and the Shuso. The sight was an indelible part of Tassajara life. Here she is with Maiya Wender and Ingen Breen. At the end of the Fall 2001...
by Sangha News editor | Jun 23, 2015 | News
June 25, 1972 – June 16, 2015 San Francisco Zen Center has been grieving the loss of Sioen Roux, who passed away suddenly at Tassajara last week. Sioen had been a resident at both City Center and Tassajara. Having worked last summer at Tassajara, he spent the...
by Sangha News editor | Jun 23, 2015 | News, Zen Practice
With great sadness we hold in our hearts the victims of last week’s violent attack in Charleston and all who are affected by this tragedy. Standing with the Emanuel AME Church as a faith community, we continue to grieve the unnecessary loss of life, particularly...
by Sangha News editor | Jun 23, 2015 | News, Zen Practice
Humanity is called to recognize the need for changes of lifestyle, production and consumption. —Pope Francis, “Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home” Last week when Pope Francis issued a major call to action on environmental issues, many climate...
