All in the Family: City Center’s Shuso On Living at SFZC

Vanessa and her daughter Cora share what it’s like to live, practice, and integrate into daily life at City Center.

An Invitation to Join the Tassajara Summer 2026 Community

Join Tassajara’s 2026 Summer Practice Program and rediscover simplicity, mindfulness, and shared practice.

Holiday Gifts for Compass Clara House Children

Join City Center’s tradition of bringing joy to Clara House children with gift cards.

Illuminating the Path of Family Practice at SFZC

“We valued family practice as a mechanism for social change, where the family, in all of its myriad forms, is a location of liberation.”

On Forgiveness

On Forgiveness

In this letter to the sangha, Central Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman writes about forgiveness and repair in his own life, and how SFZC is working with former Abbot Richard Baker to reconcile a difficult past and move forward together.

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