Meet Valerie Harris, City Center Practice Period Commuter

What is a Practice Period actually like? In the first installment of SFZC’s new Practice Period interview series, Valerie describes her experience.

Sokaku Kathie Fischer On Her Life in Zen and Passing the Practice Forward

From Zen’s female ancestors to the future of practice, Kathie Fischer reflects on the enduring lessons from 50 years of Zen.

Tabreez Govani: A City Center Resident’s Path to Zen and Volunteering

Tabreez Govani shares his journey of Zen practice and volunteering to address the challenges of homelessness in San Francisco.

Beginners Mind Temple Renovations Updates

San Francisco Zen Center has embarked on a large, much-needed renovation project at 300 Page Street (City Center).

November 12

Dear Friends, Jay gently reminded me this morning that I had not sent in an update for a while and asked if there would be one today.  Thank you,...

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