by Sangha News editor | Nov 29, 2017 | News, Zen Practice
by Rev. Gendo Lucy Xiao (玄道) Recently I gave meditation instruction at SFZC’s City Center. When I asked the newcomers what brought them to meditation, one person mentioned “peace of mind,” and another said “to be freed from suffering.” It...
by Sangha News editor | Jan 12, 2018 | Features
Featuring Kehillah Community Synagogue’s Rabbi and leaders January 18, 7:30 – 9 pm City Center Dining Room, 300 Page Street, 94102 Four leaders active in Kehilla Community Synagogue in Oakland’s immigration work will be present to share information...
by Sangha News editor | Mar 28, 2018 | Features, Giving
“Vast intentions for universal awakening, social justice leadership, honest work, excellent teachers and program offerings and loving community practice. ‘What motivates Qayyum to be a member since 2006 Members of San Francisco Zen Center make a monthly...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 10, 2016 | Governance
San Francisco Zen Center seeks candidates to serve on its Board of Directors. We are asking everyone in the Sangha to help identify people who could contribute and would be willing to serve. In recruiting candidates, our priorities include continuing to make the board...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 10, 2016 | Features
“Even if the sun rises in the west the Bodhisattva has only one way.” – Shunryu Suzuki Roshi There was a wonderful moment near the conclusion of one of the Presidential debates. When, after countless harsh criticisms and accusations, the candidates...
