Enjoy these gentle Zen moments from our daily life at SFZC, from zazen to beekeeping to organic farming, accompanied by such delightful soundtracks...
Day in the Life, Part 2
Sangha members share
Day in the Life, Part 1
Sangha members share
Being Careful with Fire
By recalling an old firewatch tradition, this Japanese art piece imparts an important message for today from our founder. The tradition of firewatch...
Giving Tuesday
Save the Date: December 1 It is easy to forget that the holidays are a time of giving and generosity. Join San Francisco Zen Center on social media...
Food Drive at City Center
This year, as in years past, we will be collecting food in the lobby of City Center to be donated to the San Francisco Food Bank. The barrel will be...
A Fall Message from the Central Abbess: Recent Events and Progress on SFZC Divestment
Dear Friends, As we turn toward the fall of the year, enter into the practice periods at all three temples, and face the many brutal and senseless...
Membership Meeting on October 23
Dear Members: We are happy to announce that this year the membership meeting will be live streamed so that you may join from anywhere in the world!...
Memoir from the Early Days
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