by Sangha News editor | Dec 9, 2014 | News, Zen Practice
Dear Sangha, I join millions of people in this country and throughout the world in my sorrow and deep outrage at the long-standing injustices—large and small—towards minority communities in our cities and suburban areas. The disintegration of trust, the fear and the...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 25, 2014 | Giving, Zen Practice
Many of us regard San Francisco Zen Center as a place of refuge and replenishment. We take refuge in this community, in our shared practice, and in these places that nourish us. Your support makes it possible for us to be here for you and for others. Chris Fortin, a...
by Sangha News editor | Dec 9, 2014 | Governance, News
The San Francisco Zen Center Board is seeking to fill a position with new responsibilities, vice president for operations—someone who would act as a senior manager for administrative matters and report directly to the president of Zen Center. We anticipate that the...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 11, 2014 | News
April 8, 1947 – November 9, 2014 San Francisco Zen Center grieves the loss of Denis Rodriguez, who was a student in the early days of Zen Center and who lived and practiced at all three centers. In recent years Denis was an employee in the Accounting...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 11, 2014 | Arts & Culture, Volunteering
A group of teachers and senior students—Mel Weitsman, Victoria Austin, Mary Mocine and Mary Watson—have just completed recording a series of interviews with Zenkei Blanche Hartman. The interviews explored Zen Center’s robe-sewing tradition, Zenkei’s relationships with...
