
From left to right: So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson, Naomi Saltis, Sozan Michael McCord, John Jursca, Connie Stoops, Ryushin Paul Haller, Tenzen David Zimmerman, Anshi Zachary Smith, Griffin, Atalaya Murphy
Congratulations to the initiates who received the precepts in a Lay Bodhisattva Initiation Ceremony at SFZC’s City Center on April 18.
Receiving the precepts from So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson: Naomi Saltis –Yushin Mukan / Unbound Heart, Seamless Way

Naomi Saltis with So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson
Receiving the precepts from Sozan Michael McCord: John Jursca – Sei Yō Kū Shō / Earnest Hawk Unbounded Soaring

John Jursca with Sozan Michael McCord
Receiving the precepts from Ryushin Paul Haller: Connie Stoops – Ko Kai Jo Kaku / Boundless Ocean Joyous Awakening

Connie Stoops with Ryushin Paul Haller
Receiving the precepts from Tenzen David Zimmerman: Griffin – Ko Shin Kai Jaku / Tiger’s Progress Ocean Tranquility

Griffin with Tenzen David Zimmerman
And receiving the precepts from Anshi Zachary Smith: Atalaya Murphy – Kaiē Hōka / Ocean Song, Letting Go

Atalaya Murphy with Anshi Zachary Smith











