by Shinchi Linda Galijan, Tassajara Director The storms of the past few days brought over 5 inches of very welcome rain, bringing us to a total of...
Featured Photo: Arbor Day, February 2014
Images from last year's Arbor Day/Restoration Day at Green Gulch Farm. SFZC board member Dennis McNally digs in (lower) with grandchildren. This...
SFZC Cosponsors SFSU Conference on Mindfulness and Compassion
How can contemplative practices and rigorous scientific studies best inform each other for a greater common good? Internationally recognized...
SFZC Women Featured in Huffington Post
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SFZC Board Meeting Abbreviated Minutes (1/21/15)
The Zen Center Board met on January 21 at Greens Restaurant for an all-day retreat and meeting. The Board unanimously approved signing a memorandum...
Featured Photo, January 21
This snapshot from the spring of 2011 captures Urban Temple Dharma Teacher Ryushin Paul Haller appreciating the beginner's mind of his grandson,...
Introducing Akazienzendo Berlin: A Home in the Middle of Impermanence
Branching Streams sangha profile
Invitation to People of Color in the San Francisco Zen Center Community
This letter is an invitation to attend a meeting for people of color (POC) in the San Francisco Zen Center community. This is a follow-up to a...
Sharing an Open Letter from Zen Teachers on Abuse
A disciple of Buddha does not misuse sexuality. —from the 16 Bodhisattva Precepts This vow of deep intention is a guiding principle for living...