Upcoming In Person and Livestream Dharma Talks

Dharma talks are broadcast live from the Buddha Hall at City Center on Saturday mornings and Wednesday evenings. Additionally, Sunday morning Dharma talks are broadcast from Green Gulch Farm. Upcoming Dharma talks and select special events are listed below.

Recorded talks and select events are available for viewing on-demand in the Livestream Archive further below on this page. Recorded Dharma talks are also available later, in higher quality audio and video files, at the Dharma Talks Archives page and now on the new SFZC Dharma App, as well as our YouTube channel.

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Suggested donation: $0 – $10 per talk

Dharma Talks

Title Teacher Date Location
Not Knowing Is Most Intimate Teah Strozer 05/31/25 City Center
Two Zen Stories: Sanctuary and Compassion Pamela Weiss 05/24/25 City Center
Finding True Refuge Pamela Weiss 05/21/25 City Center
The Heart Sutra and Suffering Heather Shoren Iarusso 05/21/25 Tassajara
Living in Relationality Zentatsu Richard Baker Roshi 05/17/25 City Center
How Views Shape the World Tatsudo Nicole Baden Roshi 05/14/25 City Center
What Is The Most Important Thing? Jisho Lisa Beth Hoffman 05/10/25 Tassajara
What Do You Call the World? Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman 05/10/25 City Center
Is Anything Sacred? Kogen Kim Hart 05/07/25 City Center
Darlene Cohen's Practice of Vow Ryotan Cynthia Kear 05/07/25 Tassajara

Livestream Archive

Title Teacher Date Location
In This Dark Time, Cherish All Beings, Including Yourself Zenki Mary Mocine 12/14/24 City Center
Everything is Connected Jisan Tova Green 12/07/24 City Center
Zen at Work: Using Zen Principles in the Modern Work Day Sozan Michael McCord 11/30/24 City Center
THANKS – GIVING Kiku Christina Lehnherr 11/24/24 Green Gulch Farm
Enjoying the Source Rinso Ed Sattizahn 11/23/24 City Center
Finding Freedom Jisan Tova Green 11/20/24 City Center
Eternal Peace Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler 11/17/24 Green Gulch Farm
The Creative Expedient of Liberating Narrative Paula Arai 11/16/24 City Center
Beyond Control, Embracing Flow So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson 11/13/24 City Center
Field Far Beyond Form and Emptiness Zesho Susan O’Connell 11/10/24 Green Gulch Farm