Recalling the first zendo fire and the rebuilding of its temporary replacement
Building and Rebuilding in an Impermanent World: A Brief History of Two Tassajara Zendos
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Arts & Culture
Lay Bodhisattva Initiation Ceremony at City Center – April 18
Congratulations to the initiates who received the precepts in a Lay Bodhisattva Initiation Ceremony at SFZC’s City Center on April 18.
Fire Heats, Water Wets . . .
A Sacred Space Forever Abides
Meet Christopher Gallagher, Spoken Word Artist and SFZC Program Registrar
From a first visit in 2009 to a life rooted in practice, community, and right livelihood.
The Illuminating Work of Flower Arranging
A volunteer shares her insights as a flower chiden.
Bringing Zen Teachings into Your Heart: An Interview with Pam Weiss
By Heather Shōren Iarusso Heather: We're here to talk about the online course you're offering called Diving Deep into Zen, starting on April...
Embodying Peace
Encouraging Words and Images from SFZC’s Peace Walk
Nothing to Attain: A New Book from Tenshin Reb Anderson
An exploration of the Buddhist path through classic Zen stories
Lay Initiation Ceremony at City Center
Congratulations to Loretta Staples who received lay initiation from Jisan Tova Green at City Center this January.