by Sangha News editor | Mar 4, 2011 | For Mitsuzen Lou Hartman, In Memoriam
The funeral for Lou Hartman, Shuun Mitsuzen, will be held at San Francisco Zen Center’s City Center on Sunday, March 13, at 2 pm. Sojun Mel Weitsman, current abbot of Berkeley Zen Center and former co-abbot of San Francisco Zen Center, will officiate. Parking...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 29, 2011 | For Mitsuzen Lou Hartman, In Memoriam
City Center Ino, Shundo David Haye, describes Lou’s Witnessed Cremation Ceremony: A contingent of us went over the bridge after lunch to Emeryville for Lou’s cremation. I had packed up the traveling ceremonial kit box, and brought a few other things as...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 28, 2011 | For Surei Darlene Cohen, In Memoriam
From Susan Ji-on Postal, Darlene Cohen’s first Dharma heir, a reflective essay written during the last week of Darlene’s life: Her Dharma name, Surei, means Great Spirit. Her Birthday, Halloween, invokes the whole spirit world. Together they capture...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 28, 2011 | For Mitsuzen Lou Hartman, In Memoriam
Blanche asked us to pass this message along: Thank you to everybody for your kind words about Lou. It makes me so happy to know that so many people were touched by him in a positive way. It is very comforting to me to hear from so many people who appreciate the...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 26, 2011 | For Mitsuzen Lou Hartman, In Memoriam
If you’d like to post a thought or remembrance for Lou but can’t find a good place for it, you’re invited to post it here.