by Sangha News editor | Dec 13, 2016 | Arts & Culture
City Center courtyard maple leaf by Clare Hollander. Celebrating the rain and the end of autumn. The hanging raindrops Have not dried from the needles Of the fir forest Before the evening mist Of Autumn rises. — The Monk Jakuren (12th c. Japan; trans. by Kenneth...
by Sangha News editor | Dec 14, 2016 | Features, Zen Practice
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 with meditation. We will alternate sitting and standing meditation until midnight, pausing during the evening...
by Sangha News editor | Dec 14, 2016 | Arts & Culture
Monika Steiner Art Show January 2017 in the Art Lounge at City Center, 300 Page Street, San Francisco Opens January 2 “My paintings feature surfacing and receding shapes as metaphors for how energy and matter temporarily become visible before dissolving back...
by Sangha News editor | Dec 16, 2016 | Giving, News
In the lobby at City Center, a food barrel from the SF Food Bank will be in place through the end of December. You may donate food items directly (please no glass containers) or make a financial offering at Zen Center’s Food Bank page.
by Sangha News editor | Dec 27, 2016 | Zen Practice
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 recognition of this time of change in our political and social landscape, and the need for many to connect to a place...
