by Sangha News editor | Aug 16, 2016 | News
Retreats and guest visits are canceled until August 22. The Unified Command continues to do back burning around the perimeter of Tassajara to help prevent the fire from spreading. The fire continues to move very slowly, and we are getting more optimistic news from the...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 10, 2016 | Farm & Garden, Features, News, Zen Practice
Green Gulch Farm resident Ecosattvas woke up early on their sleep-in day on Friday, July 15, to embark upon a bodhisattva treasure hunt along the stretch of Highway One, writes farm manager Qayyum Johnson. Our mission: pick up every piece of MOOP (Matter Out Of Place)...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 10, 2016 | News
As the Soberanes Fire approaches, the remaining residents at Tassajara — with the help of some very good equipment and a highly-trained crew — are ready for anything. We are posting daily updates on Facebook and our Sangha News blog.
by Sangha News editor | Aug 10, 2016 | Giving, News, Volunteering
There is a Book Sale October 22 – 31 in the City Center mail hallway. All sales are by anonymous donation. We are still accepting donations of books for the sale, which helps to support San Francisco Zen Center’s outreach programs. The funds generated...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 10, 2016 | Features, News, Zen Practice
In commemoration of Hiroshima Day, August 6, we created 1,000 origami cranes, long associated with the desire for world peace. At both City Center and Tassajara, many hands folded the cranes and strung them on threads to create the display. The cranes were dedicated...