by Sangha News editor | Mar 23, 2016 | Arts & Culture, News, Zen Practice
Award-winning poet Brynn Saito, intrigued by the teachings of Zen Center founder Shunryu Suzuki, shares with us her poem in response to the master’s teaching. “Sometimes a flash will come through a dark sky…The sky is never surprised when all of a...
by Sangha News editor | Mar 18, 2016 | News
Tassajara monks Lauren and Kogen Dito-Keith are delighted to announce the birth of baby Calliope. Born on Saturday, March 12, at 1:11am, and named after the muse of epic poetry, Calliope Gail Dito-Keith is 7.1 lbs and 19in long, and “perfect in every way”,...
by Sangha News editor | Mar 10, 2016 | Arts & Culture, Giving, News
The Zen Center outreach programs for prisoners, the homeless, indigent families, etc. are largely funded by our twice annual book sales. The upcoming book sale is the week of Saturday, April 2 – Saturday, April 9, 2016 at City Center. During this week we will be...
by Sangha News editor | Mar 2, 2016 | For Mitsu Suzuki Sensei, In Memoriam
Those who took part in the service were as follows: Celebrant: Tenshin Reb Anderson Jisha: Meiya Wender Inkin 1: Anshin Rosalie Curtis Inkin 2: Jisan Tova Green Kokyo: Shosan Victoria Austin Doan: Allison Tait Fukudo: Kim Koei Hart Acting ino: Michael McCord The order...
by Sangha News editor | Mar 2, 2016 | For Mitsu Suzuki Sensei, In Memoriam
Tenshin Reb Anderson gave the dharma talk at City Center on February 27, 2016. He recounted many stories and affectionate memories of his long friendship with Okusan. (Click on the photo to be directed to the Livestream page.)
