Ben Connelly will present a book reading on his Inside Vasubandhu' Yogacara using examples from current events to talk about the practice of...
Three Practice Offerings from Urban Dharma Teacher Ryushin Paul Haller
Ryushin Paul Haller is offering three opportunities this winter and spring to develop and deepen your practice at City Center. I. The first offering...
Letter from Central Abbess Linda Ruth Cutts
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...
Featured Photo January 12
There was a Jukai/Lay Initiation Ceremony at City Center on January 7, 2017. Photos by Sandy Lamerson. Receiving the precepts were Timothy Sandoe -...
Lion’s Roar Weekend Event Co-Sponsored by San Francisco Zen Center
Lion's Roar presents its first event of 2017 - a weekend of Buddhist discussion, dialogue, and debate on January 27 and 28. Sponsored by: Khyentse...
Just Sitting on Inauguration Day: January 20
An afternoon of Just Sitting, Friday, January 20, 1 - 5:15 pm At San Francisco Zen Center, 300 Page Street Led by Tova Green and Lisa Hoffman In...
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...
Being Inspired by Samantabhadra
This holiday season, we're taking inspiration from the Bodhisattva Samantabhadra, who is often linked to beneficial activity. Samantabhadra inspires...
Meditation in Japanese Rinzai Zen
A meditation workshop with Rev. Dr. Masaki Matsubara in the City Center Buddha Hall Saturday, November 19, 1 – 3 pm Cultivation of mindfulness...