by Sangha News editor | Jun 19, 2018 | Features, News
San Francisco Zen Center joins with others throughout the country to deplore the cruel practice of separating families seeking asylum at our borders. We strongly support this statement—posted in an article by Sam Littlefair on the Lion’s Roar web site—from the...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 26, 2018 | Arts & Culture, Giving
City Center, 300 Page Street, SF November 24 – December 1 Richard Urban, ceramic artist and Zen priest, will be offering his ceramic work for sale at San Francisco Zen Center. The sale will take place at City Center between November 24 and December 1. The...
by Sangha News editor | Nov 27, 2018 | Features, News, Zen Practice
On October 1, Konjin Gaelyn Godwin Roshi was appointed the new Director of the Soto Zen Buddhism International Center. She is both the first woman and the first Westerner to hold the position. Konjin Roshi is the Abbot and Abiding Teacher of Houston Zen Center. She...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 19, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Features
with Koki Takei Thursday, September 12, 7:30 – 9 pm In the City Center Dining Room, 300 Page Street, SF 94102 Koki Takei has studied deeply about Japanese poet Mitsuo Aida. Aida was a Zen student and his poetry is very simple with unique handwriting. “Zen...
by Sangha News editor | Oct 23, 2019 | Arts & Culture, News
Saturday, November 2 and Sunday, November 3, 1 – 4 pm 356 Pierce Street, Apartment #3, San Francisco, CA Virginia Arnone, a long-time practitioner and benefactor of the San Francisco Zen Center passed away in June this year. She was a life-time, prolific...