by Sangha News editor | Aug 14, 2018 | Arts & Culture
Rinso-in, the temple in Japan where Shunryu Suzuki Roshi was the resident priest. It is now overseen by his son Hoitsu and grandson Shungo. Photo from 1996 by Bill Schwob.
by Sangha News editor | Aug 14, 2018 | Arts & Culture, Giving, News
We are half-way through our August Membership Drive and are pleased to welcome over 33 new members to the San Francisco Zen Center community. During this year’s drive we are exploring the many types of connections the membership program supports at SFZC,...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 6, 2018 | Arts & Culture, Giving, Zen Practice
Join Today! This month is our annual Membership Drive and during the next few weeks we will explore the many types of connections at San Francisco Zen Center. How do we connect to admirable friends and inspiring teachings? How do we connect to the present moment...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 6, 2018 | Arts & Culture, News, Zen Practice
Jukai / Lay Ordination at City Center on Friday, July 20, 2018. Congratulations to those receiving the precepts! Photo by Shundo David Haye.
by Sangha News editor | Jul 18, 2018 | For Shokan Jordan Thorn, In Memoriam
Shokan Jordan Thorn January 13, 1953 – June 10, 2018 With great sorrow, we announce the passing away of Shokan Jordan Thorn. Jordan was a constant warm presence at San Francisco Zen Center, welcoming and caring for students, staff and employees, visitors and Board...