A meditation workshop with Rev. Dr. Masaki Matsubara in the City Center Buddha Hall Saturday, November 19, 1 – 3 pm Cultivation of mindfulness...
SFZC Member Stories ‘Myles’
During the month of October, we celebrate our members. "Member Stories" features stories about members of San Francisco Zen Center and how their...
FukuDen John Briggs Died on October 10
Lay ordained by Reb Anderson, FukuDen John Briggs was a regular practitioner at No Abode, Green Gulch Farm, Valley Streams Zen Sangha in Sacramento,...
Politics Meets Our Spiritual Practice
Discussion Curated by Do-On Robert Thomas and SFZC Board Member Joe Rodriguez In the Conference Center, 308 Page Street, next door to City Center...
Gathering the Mind online course
During this course on the sixteen bodhisattva precepts, you will be introduced to the Bodhisattva Vow from its origins in the enlightenment of...
Vimalakirti, the Musical
The Unsurpassable Wisdom of Vimalakirti, a musical comedy version of the revered sutra performed with life-sized puppets, will be presented at City...
Taking the Bodhisattva Path
Last Saturday, September 17, we celebrated 16 new bodhisattvas taking the precepts and entering Buddha's way – nine students at City Center, and...
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...
Welcoming Three New Bodhisattvas
The evening of Friday, September 2, 2016, a group of friends, family and fellow-practitioners gathered in the Buddha Hall at City Center to witness...