Encouraging Words and Images from SFZC’s Peace Walk
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Arts & Culture
Nothing to Attain: A New Book from Tenshin Reb Anderson
An exploration of the Buddhist path through classic Zen stories
There’s No Place Like Tassajara
A personal invitation from Sessei Meg McNeil to practice, work, and live in community at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center this summer.
Bearing Witness in Minneapolis: A Letter to the Sangha from Abbot Mako
Abbot Mako reflects her experiences attending a march in Minneapolis.
Listening to the Stories: An Interview with Tova Green
Deep gratitude for Tova’s many years of practice and service, and the stories she helped bring forward.
Food that Brings People Together
City Center Tenzo Claire de Chivre, offers a glimpse into the philosophy, values, and operations of a Zen kitchen.
Lay Initiation Ceremony at Green Gulch – November 16
Congratulations to the initiates who received the precepts at Green Gulch Farm this November.
Christina Lehnherr on Buddha Body, Buddha Mind
Christina Lehnherr shares her vision for a Practice Period grounded in body awareness, stillness, and transformation.
Upcoming Holiday Closures
Year-end closures for our SFZC temples: find key holiday and program updates for CC, Online Zendo, and GGF.