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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
Four Day Sesshin

With Kokyo Henkel
Wednesday, August 26—Sunday, August 30, Green Gulch Farm

 Please register by August 19.
Deep Rest In Zen And Yoga: Learning To Let Go And Be Upright

With Shokuchi Deirdre Carrigan
Thursday, August 20—Sunday, August 23, City Center 
 
Beginners' Half-Day Sitting

Sunday, August 23, 9 am–1 pm, City Center
Zen Sin Fronteras Bodhisattva Initiation Ceremony

Saturday, August 29, 3—6 pm, City Center
 
2026 Fall Practice Period at Green Gulch Farm

With Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler
Oct 14, 2026 / 3:00pm –Dec 15, 2026 / 2:30pm

Please register by Thursday, September 3.

 
2026 Fall Practice Period at City Center

With Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman
Wednesday, September 30–Satuday, December 5, 7:30–6 pm, City Center

Please register by Friday, September 4.
 
Featured Online Offerings
Being Human in the Age of AI

With Sozan Michael McCord
Thursday, August 20—Thursday, September 10, 6–7:30 pm, PT, Online
 
Dancing in the Dark Fields of Illness & Pain

With Zenshin Florence Caplow
Six Saturdays, August 22—October 3, 1–2:30 pm PT
Class does not meet on September 12

 
Awaken Self-Compassion Through Art Journaling

With Lea Seigen Shinraku
Four Tuesdays, September 8–29, 10–11:30 am PT, Online
 

Calendar

 

Thursday, Dec 3, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 12/3
07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, Buddha Night (Silent Meditation), CC 12/3
Friday, Dec 4, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 12/4
Saturday, Dec 5, 2026
Start Time Location Event
09:00 AM Green Gulch Farm All Day Sitting with Everyday Zen, GGF 12/5
Sunday, Dec 6, 2026
Start Time Location Event
03:00 PM Green Gulch Farm Rohatsu Sesshin, GGF 12/6–12/13
05:00 PM Online Sunday Sangha with Senior Dharma Teacher Fu Schroeder, 12/6
Monday, Dec 7, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 12/7
Tuesday, Dec 8, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 12/8
Thursday, Dec 10, 2026
Start Time Location Event
05:30 PM Online Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 12/10
07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 12/10
Friday, Dec 11, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 12/11
Saturday, Dec 12, 2026
Start Time Location Event
08:40 AM City Center Zazen (Meditation) Instruction, CC 12/12
08:50 AM City Center Saturday Sangha, 12/12
11:20 AM City Center Zendo (Meditation Hall) Forms Instruction, CC 12/12
Sunday, Dec 13, 2026
Start Time Location Event
05:00 PM Online Sunday Sangha with Senior Dharma Teacher Fu Schroeder, 12/13
Monday, Dec 14, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 12/14
Tuesday, Dec 15, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 12/15
Thursday, Dec 17, 2026
Start Time Location Event
05:30 PM Online Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, Online 12/17
07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 12/17
07:00 PM City Center Trans Sangha, BIPOC Night, CC 12/17
Friday, Dec 18, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 12/18
Saturday, Dec 19, 2026
Start Time Location Event
08:50 AM City Center Saturday Sangha, 12/19
09:00 AM City Center Monthly BIPOC Affinity Group, CC 12/19
Sunday, Dec 20, 2026
Start Time Location Event
05:00 PM Online Sunday Sangha with Senior Dharma Teacher Fu Schroeder, 12/20
Monday, Dec 21, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM City Center Meditation in Recovery, CC weekly meeting, Online/Onsite 12/21
Tuesday, Dec 22, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:15 PM City Center Young Urban Zen, 12/22
Thursday, Dec 24, 2026
Start Time Location Event
05:30 PM Online Thursday Drop-in Practice Session, not meeting 12/24
07:00 PM City Center Informal Zazen & Speciality Tea, CC 12/24
Friday, Dec 25, 2026
Start Time Location Event
07:30 PM Online Meditation in Recovery, Friday weekly meeting, Online 12/25
Saturday, Dec 26, 2026
Start Time Location Event
08:50 AM City Center Saturday Sangha, 12/26