The SFZC Board of Directors wishes to thank the members of Zen Center for their participation in approving the slate of board candidates. Larry Bye,...
December 5
Dear Friends, Included in this update are two pictures. Most mornings Abbot Steve does a morning jundo. This is a ceremony in which he carries a lit...
THANKSGIVING DAY REFLECTION from Myogen Steve Stücky, 11.28.13
Dear Ones, First, it is an inspiring thought to dedicate this particular day for giving thanks and put “gratitude” on the national calendar as a...
November 27
Abbot Steve completed another lay entrustment ceremony yesterday, for Tom Millard of the Dharma Eye Zen Center. Mary explained to me today that the...
Coming Changes in San Francisco Zen Center Leadership
In collaboration with Central Abbot Myogen Steve Stücky, the Elders Council recently issued—“with sadness and gratitude”—recommendations for...
Along the Path of No-Path: Images from Pilgrimage Trips to Japan, by Tom Hawkins
December Art Exhibit
When you are you, Zen is Zen: A conversation with Edward Espe Brown
by Catherine Gammon
Jukai: Lay Ordination, November 17
Photo by Ted Janowsky
November 25
Dear Friends, There are moments of grace in our lives, and sometimes when we are quiet we are witnesses to them. Right now seems to be one of those...