by Sangha News editor | Aug 13, 2020 | Features, News, Programs, Zen Practice
The Saturday Sangha has been an important and vital part of City Center’s practice life for the past twenty years. Before the Covid-19 pandemic closed the temple to visitors, each week non-residential practitioners came together on Saturday mornings to provide a...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 4, 2020 | Features
By Cat Li Stevenson Congratulations to Marcia Lieberman on the publication of her new book Clean Slate: Images From Dogen’s Garden. In this book, Marcia combines Dogen’s writings with photographs of the plants he might have seen while living in 13th C...
by Sangha News editor | Jul 27, 2020 | Governance, News
The SFZC Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Sozan Diego Miglioli as the next President of SFZC, beginning in 2021. From Helen Degenhardt, SFZC Board Chair: “I’ve had the pleasure of working with Diego for the last year and a half....
by Sangha News editor | Jul 27, 2020 | Features
Tova Green Lucy Andrews Unpacking Whiteness is a SFZC affinity group. Currently held online, these gatherings explore whiteness and the structures of racism through a Zen Buddhist lens so that practitioners learn to skillfully engage with and transform white...
by Sangha News editor | Jul 17, 2020 | Features, News
San Francisco Zen Center, Marin County and, indeed, anyone concerned about the environment, lost a great friend and benefactor with the death of Huey Johnson on July 12, 2020. Environmentalist, organizer, Secretary of Resources during the first Jerry Brown...