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Cultivating the Way: The Six Paramitas

A six-week online course
With Jiryu Rutschman-Byler
May 10 – June 21

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A Ceremony for Children Who Have Died

With Chris Fortin, Sarah Emerson, and Jennifer Block
Saturday, May 11, 2 – 5 pm, GGF

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Qigong for Health: Qin Quan (CC) & Qigong for Health: Abdominal Qi Healing (GGF)

With Dr. Liping Zhu, DAOM, L.Ac.
Saturday, May 11, 9 am – 4 pm, CC
Sunday, May 12, 9 am – 4 pm, GGF

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Public Talk and Book Event with Ben Connelly

Mindfulness and Intimacy
Saturday, May 11, 10:15 – noon, CC

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Connecting Communications

Giving Voice to Our Boundless Hearts
With Keiryū Liên Shutt
Fridays, May 17 – 31, 7:30 – 9 pm, CC

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Biodynamic Apiculture in the Anthropocene

Innovative Beekeeping Strategies
With Michael Joshin Thiele
Saturday, May 18, 9 am – 4 pm, GGF

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City Center

Urban temple in the heart of San Francisco

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Green Gulch

Organic farm and garden in a beautiful coastal valley in Marin County

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Tassajara

Monastery and retreat center in a remote mountain valley in the Ventana Wilderness

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Featured Photo May 9 – Jukai at City Center Arts & Culture May 6, 2019

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May Art Show: Delfina Piretti Arts & Culture Apr 19, 2019

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April Art Show: John Muir Elementary Watercolor Paintings Arts & Culture Mar 29, 2019

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