Socks and Shoes for Homeless Men and Women

Socks and Shoes for Homeless Men and Women

Sole Stop SF is a non-profit that provides socks and shoes to homeless men and women. You can participate by placing your donations in the barrel provided in the Beginner’s Mind Temple/City Center lobby at 300 Page Street or through the Sole Stop web site. Socks...
Featured Photo September 26

Featured Photo September 26

Congratulations to three newly ordained priests! On Saturday, September 14, Dillon Balmaceda, Myles Cowherd, and Eli Brown-Stevenson received priest ordination in a ceremony at Beginner’s Mind Temple. Photos by Elliot Charney. From left, the ordinands and...
October Art Show: Yawen Chien

October Art Show: Yawen Chien

October 1 – 30 San Francisco Zen Center Art Lounge 300 Page Street, SF 94102 Reception: TBA (October 4 date has been canceled) Yawen Chien was born in Taiwan and currently lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area. She received extensive training in Chinese...
Featured Photo September 12

Featured Photo September 12

Kobun Chino, Shunryu Suzuki, Li Gotami (born Ratti Petit in Bombay 1906, died 1988; wife of Lama Govinda), Lama Govinda (born Ernst Hoffmann in Germany 1898, died 1985), with a group of Zen students at Tassajara, fall 1968. Photo by Tim Buckley. Lama Govinda was a...