The Saturday Sangha has been an important and vital part of City Center's practice life for the past twenty years. Before the Covid-19 pandemic...
Meditation in Recovery Turns 20
On the last Monday of June in 2000, Meditation in Recovery met for the first time in the City Center Buddha Hall. At the time it was an experiment...
A Livestream Call with Abbot Ed
Have you donated to our Emergency Fund or are thinking about it but have questions about SFZC's financial picture? Many people have asked for more...
Outreach Book Sale – Donation Guidelines and May 2019 Sale Dates
Friday, May 10, through Saturday, May 18. In the main hallway at City Center/Beginner's Mind Temple, 300 Page Street in San Francisco. City Center's...
The Still Point by Mary Mocine
The title of my retreat at Tassajara is "Finding Stillness Amid the Storm of Legal Practice." This notion of stillness is central to a useful law...
Book Event with Michelle Gale and Meg Levie: Mindful Parenting in a Messy World
Interview and Book Reading with Michelle Gale and Meg Levie in the City Center dining room, 300 Page Street, SF Friday, March 30, 7:30 - 9 pm...
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...
Volunteers Needed for Grace Cathedral Event
Sickness, Old Age, and Death — A Conversation features Lucy Kalanithi (When Breath Becomes Air), Grace Dammann (States of Grace), and Lennon Flowers...
When Children Are Present
Young people call on us to be our best selves, teaching us to slow down and see the beauty in simple things, writes Meikyo Chelsea True, coordinator...