Dear Friends, Returning from the fall practice period, the 98th at Tassajara, a time of zazen, solitude, study—and very little media—into the swirl...
February Art Show Featuring John Muir School
Reception: Friday, February 17, 7:30 - 9 pm In the Art Lounge at San Francisco Zen Center/City Center, 300 Page Street at Laguna John Muir...
New Year’s Eve and Day at GGF and CC
New Year's Events at our two public temples. New Year's Eve at Green Gulch Saturday, December 31 Begins at 8 pm The evening program begins at 8 pm...
Engaged Action at Standing Rock, North Dakota
Wendy Johnson answers a compelling call for clergy to gather in prayer and solidarity with the Standing Rock Water Protectors. Last week, following...
Taking Practice into the World – Chris Fortin and Lee Lesser
"There was a sense, not unlike in our present times, that something deeply consequential was being set in motion." These days it has become...
Not Harming and Doing Good (in the Long Now)
A Statement from the Abbatial Leadership of San Francisco Zen Center We, as the abbatial leaders, would like to express our gratitude...
A Post-Election Statement from the Abbatial Leadership
"Even if the sun rises in the west the Bodhisattva has only one way." - Shunryu Suzuki Roshi There was a wonderful moment near the conclusion of one...
Outreach November 2016
Thanks to the generosity of our friends, we collected 127 pairs of socks during the month of October for the Gubbio Project, which offers shelter...
Self-Care and Self-Compassion in Caregiving
With Jennifer Block In the Conference Center at 308 Page Street, next door to City Center. Saturday, November 12, 9 am - 5 pm Based in San...