Nothing to Attain: A New Book from Tenshin Reb Anderson

An exploration of the Buddhist path through classic Zen stories

Lay Initiation Ceremony at City Center

Congratulations to Loretta Staples who received priest ordination from Jisan Tova Green at City Center this January.

Priest Ordination Ceremony at City Center

Congratulations to two new priests who received ordination at City Center in January, 2026.

There’s No Place Like Tassajara

A personal invitation from Sessei Meg McNeil to practice, work, and live in community at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center this summer.

Remembering Mary Watson

Remembering Mary Watson

I want to invite us to be with Mary’s spirit, because she really embodied compassion. When Blanche gave her the precepts, she gave her the name, Eyes of Compassion, Nurturing Teacher, and that’s what Mary was.

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