Shambhala Center Presents Book Reading by David Schneider on Philip Whalen

by Sangha News editor | Mar 18, 2014 | Arts & Culture

Crowded by Beauty, The Poetry of Zen Monk Philip Whalen A book reading with Acharya David Schneider at the Shambhala Meditation Center of San Francisco 1231 Stevenson Street Wednesday, March 26, 2014 6:30 – 9 pm Free Acharya David Schneider, a former student of...

Featured Photo, March 5

by Sangha News editor | Mar 5, 2014 | Arts & Culture, Governance

From the archives: Mountain Seat Ceremony, November 21, 1971 Zentatsu Richard Baker (right), assisted by Tenshin Reb Anderson and Angie Runyon.

The Mountain in Review, Doubly Descended and Ascended

by Sangha News editor | Mar 5, 2014 | Features, Governance, News

Last weekend Zen Center spent two days honoring former and new abbots as they respectively stepped down from and stepped up to the “mountain” of leadership. The new abbot and abbess were installed in a grand ceremony at City Center on Sunday, March 2,...

Suzuki Roshi Gets a New Seat Too, at City Center

by Sangha News editor | Feb 25, 2014 | Arts & Culture, News

Photos by Shundo David Haye

2nd Annual Spring Sit-A-Thon Set for April 13

by Sangha News editor | Feb 24, 2014 | Arts & Culture, Giving, News, Volunteering, Zen Practice

Save the Date ! San Francisco Zen Center’s 2nd Annual Spring Sit-A-Thon Sunday, April 13, 2014 9am – 6pm City Center, 300 Page Street, San Francisco The day will include sitting, yoga, chanting and walking meditation. Party, prizes, music and raffle at 5...