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“How Can I Be of Service?”

“How Can I Be of Service?”

by Sangha News editor | May 1, 2020 | Features, Giving, News, Volunteering

In the midst of this global pandemic, many of us are asking ourselves, “How can I be of service?” Jeffrey Schneider, Coordinator of the Zen Center Outreach Program talks to us about how he is turning that question. For the past ten years, City Center...

Join in Chanting for the Well-Being and Healing of All Those Affected by the Pandemic

by Sangha News editor | Apr 29, 2020 | News

For decades, the San Francisco Zen Center has performed a weekly Well-Being Ceremony, chanting for the health and safety of loved ones suffering from physical and psychological distress. This past Saturday, the ceremony moved online to Zoom and included a prayer for...

Daily Life at City Center During the Covid-19 Pandemic

by Sangha News editor | Apr 29, 2020 | Features, News

By Dawu Camille Whitney Numerous members of San Francisco Zen Center’s wider sangha have written with well-wishes and to inquire what daily life is like in the midst of this pandemic. Here’s my story of what it’s been like to live at SFZC’s...

Every Day is a Good Day: Zen and the Art of Sheltering in Place

by Sangha News editor | Apr 27, 2020 | Features, News

An essay by Jody Greene, Zen student, Zen teacher, Professor of Literature. Jody currently serves on the San Francisco Zen Center Board of Directors. I didn’t set out to be a Zen monk. It was an accident, really. I happened to arrive to do a little volunteer...

A Bridge of 59 Stones: An Interview with Onryu Mary Stares

by Sangha News editor | Apr 22, 2020 | Features, News

Starting on April 28, Onryu Mary Stares, City Center’s Tanto or Head of Practice, will be leading the Spring Online Practice Period called A Bridge of 59 Stones. This 6-week session will explore lojong, a collection of 59 short, pithy slogans used to train the...
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