by Sangha News editor | Jan 18, 2017 | Features, News, Zen Practice
Dear Friends, Returning from the fall practice period, the 98th at Tassajara, a time of zazen, solitude, study—and very little media—into the swirl and intensity of 2017, I encountered the many challenges that are before us, face-to-face. This coming weekend I, along...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 17, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Features
Reception: Friday, February 17, 7:30 – 9 pm In the Art Lounge at San Francisco Zen Center/City Center, 300 Page Street at Laguna John Muir Elementary School is in the Hayes Valley/Lower Haight neighborhoods and serves 260 students. The dedicated teachers and...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 11, 2017 | Arts & Culture, News, Zen Practice
There was a Jukai/Lay Initiation Ceremony at City Center on January 7, 2017. Photos by Sandy Lamerson. Receiving the precepts were Timothy Sandoe – Ryo Zan Kei Shin/Flowing Mountain Joyous Truth; Vanya Bekrenev – Kei Shin Zen Do/Respecting Truth Zen Way;...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 10, 2017 | Giving
As the New Year begins, we too begin again to take up and reaffirm what is most important to us and what is needed now more than ever—a life of practice for the benefit of everyone. We are filled with gratitude for the generosity you have shown in support of San...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 10, 2017 | Arts & Culture, News, Zen Practice
Lion’s Roar presents its first event of 2017 – a weekend of Buddhist discussion, dialogue, and debate on January 27 and 28. Sponsored by: Khyentse Foundation and San Francisco Zen Center. Friday, January 27, 7 pm – 9 pm The Question Is the Answer An...
