Diane Renshaw, whose intimacy with Tassajara began in 1978, has known the valley and surrounding wilderness through her practice of Zen and as a...
The Mountain in Review, Doubly Descended and Ascended
Last weekend Zen Center spent two days honoring former and new abbots as they respectively stepped down from and stepped up to the "mountain" of...
A Poet of Suchness: Professor Lisa Myobun Freinkel Introduces Shakespeare
Interview by Jay Pennington
Honoring the Tree: An Interview with Sukey Parmelee about Arbor Day at Green Gulch
by Jay Pennington
All-Inclusive, Smiling Zen: An Introduction to Marblehead Zen Center
A Branching Streams Sangha Profile
by Al Flagg, Sangha Member
Beyond the Pain: A Contemplative Caregiver’s Experience
Article by Brendan Crowe, Contemplative Caregiver Course Administrator
In Memoriam: Myogen Steve Stücky
Daitsu Myogen Steven Stücky (Great Pervading Subtle Eye; March 6, 1946 – December 31, 2013) San Francisco Zen Center’s first central abbot, Myogen...
Accepting with Gratitude: Central Abbot Myogen Steve Stücky Formally Steps Down
by Jay Pennington
Photos by Renshin Bunce
Coming Changes in San Francisco Zen Center Leadership
In collaboration with Central Abbot Myogen Steve Stücky, the Elders Council recently issued—“with sadness and gratitude”—recommendations for...