The Bakery taught a workshop called “Fundamentals of Bread Baking” and participants learned the basics of dough fermentation, forming and baking.
Zen Meets Depression and Anxiety
This new course brings forth the Zen Buddhist lens, complemented by contemporary mindfulness practices.
Meet Kei Van Arnam, Bringer of Joy to the City Center Temple
Kei sees her role as important as we’re bringing back and re-enlivening City Center’s public offerings and classes as an urban temple.
Ben Connelly on Vasubandhu’s “Three Natures”
Ben’s new book makes accessible Yogacara teachings that can enable us to heal and transform systems of harm within ourselves and our communities.
SFZC Launches Its Online Learning Platform: An Interview with Brendan Crowe
Most of the classes offered on Online Learning were live Zoom classes offered during the last few years, repackaged with added material.
Zenshin Florence Caplow on Dancing with Chronic Illness and Pain
“I have a chronic, painful illness … It’s my dancing partner, my teacher, my enemy, my friend, my curse, my blessing. It constantly surprises me.”
Alive Until You’re Dead – A New Book by Susan Moon
“Being present at a birth is inspiring. Being present at a death can also open us to vastness and love.”
Pamela Weiss on Cultivating a Mind of Great Faith
Pamela is drawn to the “Hsin Hsin Ming” because it helps illuminate how we can live an undivided life.
Young Urban Zen Members Explore Residence at City Center
As SFZC slowly reopens to the wider public, becoming a guest student is one way to experience Living the Temple Life.