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San Francisco Zen Center is a Soto Zen community where the offerings of zazen, study and work practice are available to a diverse population of students, visitors, lay people, priests, and monks.
San Francisco Zen Center » Zen Practice
2d ago
On February 22, 2025, SFZC held a Rededication Ceremony celebrating the final stages of City Center's year-long renovation ..read more
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3w ago
Peter Schneider — December 24, 1937 – January 4, 2025 Peter Schneider, whose Dharma name is Yozen Taishin (Embracing Zen, Surrender to the Truth), was ordained by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi in 1970 and was a Dharma heir of Sojun Mel Weitsman. Peter and his wife Myokaku Jane Schneider co-founded Beginner’s Mind Zen Center in Northridge ..read more
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3w ago
Hozan Alan Senauke December 13, 1947 – December 22, 2024 Obituary by Colleen Busch Hozan Kushiki Alan Senauke, abbot of Berkeley Zen Center, died late in the day on December 22, 2024, in Berkeley, California. He’d suffered a cardiac arrest in December 2023. While he was able to return home and resume some of his ..read more
San Francisco Zen Center » Zen Practice
3w ago
"I've been aspiring these days to the practice of kindness. Kindness in defiance of cruelty, in refusal of the pull towards cynicism and numbness ..read more
San Francisco Zen Center » Zen Practice
1M ago
Congratulations to Joshin Shaevel who was ordained as a priest on February 16 by Central Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman ..read more
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1M ago
“I saw an opportunity to bring my skills and outlook on raising funds to an organization that transforms lives ..read more
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1M ago
On New Year's Day, firefighters and ZMC staff united to move Sojun Mel Weitsman's memorial stone to the Suzuki Roshi Memorial Site ..read more
San Francisco Zen Center » Zen Practice
2M ago
San Francisco Zen Center is pleased to announce that Tassajara will be offering an inspiring array of retreats this summer ..read more
San Francisco Zen Center » Zen Practice
2M ago
Tea gatherings at Green Gulch invite guests to drop into mindful presence ..read more
San Francisco Zen Center » Zen Practice
3M ago
San Francisco Zen Center has embarked on a large, much-needed renovation project at 300 Page Street (City Center ..read more