by Sangha News editor | Nov 29, 2017 | News, Zen Practice
by Rev. Gendo Lucy Xiao (玄道) Recently I gave meditation instruction at SFZC’s City Center. When I asked the newcomers what brought them to meditation, one person mentioned “peace of mind,” and another said “to be freed from suffering.” It...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 28, 2017 | Arts & Culture
Tassajara persimmons in November. Photo by Shundo David Haye.
by Sangha News editor | Nov 28, 2017 | Features, Giving
Dear Dharma Friends, Today’s fast-paced and painfully polarized world presents special challenges for all of us committed to the Dharma practice of “ight speech.” For most of us this is particularly true in the digital realm where there is a strong...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 17, 2017 | Arts & Culture
December 1 – 31 In the City Center Art Lounge, 300 Page Street, SF As an ex-engineer at the Academy of Art College (MFA Product Design) I developed new ways of seeing and doing which really exercised my creativity and imagination. Through art and design I hope...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 16, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Giving
Ceramics by Richard Urban City Center, 300 Page Street, SF November 24 – December 1 Richard Urban, ceramic artist and Zen priest, is donating his work for a sale to benefit San Francisco Zen Center’s Prison Outreach Program. The sale will take place at...
