by Sangha News editor | Sep 23, 2015 | News, Zen Practice
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by Sangha News editor | Sep 28, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Giving, News, Programs
Through Richard Urban’s generous donation of his pottery, and the generosity of those who purchased pieces from the show (September 19 – 26), we collected over $1200. The proceeds of the sale will be used to fund Zen Center’s programs for prisoners,...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 19, 2015 | Programs, Zen Practice
The general criticism of self-cultivation as being too individualistic fails to recognize that we are unable to be of service to others until we have undergone enough self-transformation to begin to see larger realities beyond the importance of our own personal...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 19, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Farm & Garden, Volunteering
Last week, Green Gulch Farm welcomed families from Clara House for a day of fun in the country, including a tour, lunch and time at the beach. Clara House, a neighbor of City Center on Page Street, provides housing and services for families in transition, and Zen...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 12, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Features, Programs, Zen Practice
The main point of meditation is the same for all humans: to rest in the ultimate, and to experience the connection between ultimate and conditioned existence, in the present moment. To do this, we sit in an upright, aligned way, one with the universe by nature of...