by Sangha News editor | Jul 17, 2017 | Arts & Culture, News, Zen Practice
On June 18,Still Breathing Zen Meditation Center’s first jukai ceremony took place at the Berkeley Zen Center. Zenju Earthlyn Manuel, guiding teacher, was the preceptor with the assistance of Shosan Victoria Austin of San Francisco Zen Center and Chimyo Atkinson...
by Sangha News editor | Jul 14, 2017 | Arts & Culture
Oil Paintings for Meditation, Healing, Inspiration, and Transformation In the City Center Art Lounge, August 1 – 31 Opening reception: Friday, August 4, 7:30- 9 pm My Mission “Through my paintings, I wish to help others have an essential spiritual awakening...
by Sangha News editor | Jul 11, 2017 | Arts & Culture, News
Saturday, November 11: Dharma Talk and Book Signing at City Center, 300 Page Street, San Francisco 10:15 am – Dharma Talk in the Buddha Hall – and on Live Stream 11:15 am – Q&A and book-signing in the Dining Room Noon – Public lunch...
by Sangha News editor | Jul 11, 2017 | Arts & Culture
A group at Sokoji in 1964. Photo by Joan B. Mayer. Mel Weitsman is to the left of Richard Baker who is sitting behind Suzuki Roshi. Sojun Mel Weitsman gave a public Dharma talk at City Center on July 1 in which he talked, in part, about the beginnings of San Francisco...
by Sangha News editor | Jul 10, 2017 | News
Housing near City Center is needed for the Genzo-e Retreat with Rev. Shohaku Okumura, August 11 – 18. From August 11 to 18, City Center is hosting a seven-day Genzo-e retreat. Genzo-e is a meditation and study retreat designed to allow for a deep investigation...