November 4, 2015
Budding Bodhisattvas from October 17 Jukai

On Saturday, October 17, students of City Center Abbot Rinso Ed Sattizahn, Anshin Rosalie Curtis and Jamie Howell (Kogen Seido) were given the bodhisattva precepts in a lay ordination ceremony known as jukai. Congratulations, bodhisattvas!

10/17 Jukai group

(L to R) Ann Marie Coletta, Jamie Howell, Annette Lorenzo, Ed Sattizahn, Miguel Rojas, Rob Walker, Rosalie Curtis, Lisa Pardini.

Photo by Renshin Bunce

Features, For Mary Watson

Remembering Mary Watson

I want to invite us to be with Mary's spirit, because she really embodied compassion. When Blanche gave her the precepts, she gave her the name, Eyes of Compassion, Nurturing Teacher, and that's what Mary was.