by Sangha News editor | Jun 24, 2015 | Volunteering, Zen Practice
As a result of a recent change, Monday mornings at City Center now through Labor Day will reflect the interim schedule (no formal zazen and service, though the zendo will be open during the usual times by volunteers); the Monday afternoon schedule remains as usual...
by Sangha News editor | Jun 9, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Features, Programs, Zen Practice
Zen poets for centuries have addressed the experience of aging in ways that may resonate with and clarify our own experience of it. Below are three short teachings selected and illuminated by Jisan Tova Green, who will teach the upcoming three-week class The Zen...
by Sangha News editor | Jun 9, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Volunteering
Dear practitioners of the way and members of the wider sangha, Do you like books? How about incense? Or meditation cushions, or statues, or chatting with interesting people? If any of that sounds like fun to you, consider volunteering at the bookstore. The City Center...
by Sangha News editor | Feb 18, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Farm & Garden, News, Programs
Text and photos from Michael Joshin Thiele The idea for a honeybee sanctuary at Green Gulch Farm emerged out of concern for the survival of bees and the health of the global biosphere. The vision of organizers is to develop new approaches to apiculture and the study...