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Online Zendo - Meditation, Dharma Talks, and Ceremonies
Zazen (Meditation) Instruction: Recorded Sessions
Thursday Online Drop-in Practice Sessions with SFZC Practice Leaders
Sunday Online Drop-in Practice Sessions with Abbess Fu Schroeder
Featured Onsite & Hybrid Offerings
Love and Power: Building Nourishing, Brave Spaces to Hold Conflict and Change

With David Richo and Shosan Victoria Austin
Saturday, October 5, 2–5 pm, City Center Conference Center and Online
Family Program Offering: Ancestors’ Ritual

With Meikyo Chelsea True
Sunday, October 6, 10:30 am–12 pm, Green Gulch Farm
Caregiver Sitting Sunday

Led by Jisan Tova Green and Ellen Simpson
Sunday, October 13, 9 am–1 pm, City Center Conference Center 
Fall 2024 Green Gulch Residential Practice Period

Led by Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler
October 16–December 17, Green Gulch Farm
Joyful Ease: Your Own True Body

Led by Patricia Sullivan and Eijun Linda Cutts
Thursday, October 10–Sunday, October 13, Green Gulch Farm
Beginners' Half-Day Sitting

Sunday, October 13, 9 am–1pm, City Center

Please register by Friday, October 11.
Featured Online Offerings
Zen Foundations: The Revolutionary Art of Loving Kindness

Led by Ando Jaune Evans and Wendy Johnson
Saturday, October 5, 2–5 pm PT, Online
Contemplative Tending: Soji in Creative Practice

With Genine Lentine, Teah Strozer, Horin Nancy Petrin, Shosan Victoria Austin and Ikushin Dana Velden
Four Sundays, October 6–January 12, 10 am–12:30 pm PT, Online
Introduction to Buddhism: A Global History of Buddhist Traditions, Beliefs, and Practices

Led by Dhammadipa
Five Mondays, October 7–November 4, 5:30–6:30 pm PT, Online

Calendar

 

Saturday, Oct 5, 2024
Start Time Location Event
06:30 AM Online Zen en Español, en línea 10/5
08:40 AM City Center Urban Gate Sangha, 10/5
09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Introductory Half-Day Sitting, GGF 10/5
10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am Livestream Dharma Talk: Shosan Victoria Austin, Online/Onsite 10/5
02:00 PM City Center Love and Power: Building Nourishing, Brave Spaces to Hold Conflict and Change, CC 10/5
02:00 PM Online Love and Power: Building Nourishing, Brave Spaces to Hold Conflict and Change, Online 10/5
02:00 PM Online Zen Foundations: The Revolutionary Art of Loving Kindness, Online 10/5
Sunday, Oct 6, 2024
Start Time Location Event
10:00 AM Online Contemplative Tending: Soji in Creative Practice, Online 10/6–1/12
10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Livestream Dharma Talk: Stephanie Blank, Online/Onsite 10/6
10:30 AM Green Gulch Farm Family Program Offering: Ancestors’ Ritual, GGF 10/6
Monday, Oct 7, 2024
Start Time Location Event
05:30 PM Online Introduction to Buddhism: A Global History of Buddhist Traditions, Beliefs, and Practices, Online 10/7–11/4
07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 10/7
Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024
Start Time Location Event
07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 10/8
Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM City Center Wednesday 7:30 pm Livestream Dharma Talk: So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson, Online/Onsite 10/9
Thursday, Oct 10, 2024
Start Time Location Event
04:00 PM Green Gulch Farm Joyful Ease: Your Own True Body, GGF 10/10–10/13
07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, CC 10/10
Saturday, Oct 12, 2024
Start Time Location Event
06:30 AM Online Zen en Español, en línea 10/12
08:30 AM Online Like Clouds and Water: Dogen Instructs His Monks, Online 10/12–11/2
08:40 AM City Center Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 10/12
08:40 AM City Center Urban Gate Sangha, 10/12
10:00 AM City Center Saturday 10:00 am Livestream Dharma Talk: Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman, Online/Onsite 10/12
11:20 AM City Center Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 10/12
01:00 PM City Center Queer Dharma Group (topic/speaker: Kirk Phillips), Online 10/12
Sunday, Oct 13, 2024
Start Time Location Event
09:00 AM City Center Caregiver Sitting Sunday, CC 10/13
09:00 AM City Center Beginners' Half-Day Sitting, CC 10/13
10:00 AM Green Gulch Farm Sunday 10:00am Livestream Dharma Talk: Sozan Michael McCord, Online/Onsite 10/13
Monday, Oct 14, 2024
Start Time Location Event
05:00 AM City Center Indigenous People’s Day Holiday, CC 10/14
07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online 10/14
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024
Start Time Location Event
07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 10/15
Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024
Start Time Location Event
03:00 PM Green Gulch Farm Fall 2024 Green Gulch Residential Practice Period, GGF 10/16–12/17