by Sangha News editor | May 24, 2016 | News, Volunteering
We are currently seeking volunteers for two positions in our Programs Department at City Center. The Programs Department is responsible for developing and coordinating the various classes and workshops that are offered at our three temples: City Center, Green Gulch...
by Sangha News editor | Apr 19, 2016 | Arts & Culture, Features, News
Long-time practitioner and SFZC board member Dennis McNally reckons that, beneath the surface hilarity, Bill Murray’s brilliant Groundhog Day is quietly teaching us the dharma. Unfortunately, he neglected to ask about it when he met the director, Harold Ramis....
by Sangha News editor | Apr 20, 2016 | News, Zen Practice
After many years of practice, Kim Hart was ordained as a priest by her teacher Ryushin Paul Haller in the City Center Buddha Hall on Saturday, April 16, surrounded by family and friends. Kim’s new dharma name is Kogen Daiho, which translates as Loyalty Source,...
by Sangha News editor | Mar 30, 2016 | News, Shuso, Zen Practice
City Center shuso Shindo Gita Gayatri completed her training with the Shuso Ceremony on March 26, 2016, at the end of the Winter Practice Period, led by Ryushin Paul Haller. Here is the bright new teacher in the City Center courtyard after the ceremony with the benji...
by Sangha News editor | Apr 13, 2016 | Arts & Culture, News
Bob Pizzi is showing his photographs of Nepal at City Center during the month of April. Here he describes the beauty and vibrancy of Nepal and its people. I have traveled to Asia several times over the past decade and to Nepal twice since 2010. While these Nepal...
