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
The Precepts As the Way of Our Life Myles Cowherd 05/04/25 Green Gulch Farm
Understanding and Appreciation Peter van der Sterre 05/03/25 Tassajara
Calling the Earth to Witness Myoju Erin Merk 04/27/25 Green Gulch Farm
Like Spring Arising In Everything Shundo David Haye 04/16/25 City Center
Freedom from Spring and Autumn Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler 04/13/25 Green Gulch Farm
Like a Fool, Like an Idiot Kokyo Henkel 04/06/25 Green Gulch Farm
The Art of Just This So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson 04/02/25 City Center
The End of the World Furyu Nancy Schroeder 03/30/25 Green Gulch Farm
Nothing in the Entire Universe Is Hidden Abbot Dōshin Mako Voelkel 03/29/25 City Center
Be a Caretaker Dōshin Dan Gudgel 03/28/25 City Center

Livestream Archive

Title Teacher Date Location
On Keizan and his ‘Notes on What to Be Aware of in Zazen’ Abbot Tenzen David Zimmerman 06/01/24 City Center
Gardens of Awakening — Mitsue Nagase & Kazuaki Tanahashi Kazuaki Tanahashi, Mitsue Nagase 05/29/24 City Center
Opening the Sense Doors Ryushin Paul Haller 05/25/24 City Center
Stories of Early Buddhist Women Sokaku Kathie Fischer 05/19/24 Green Gulch Farm
Zen and Vajrayana Kokyo Henkel 05/18/24 City Center
You Have No Enemies Dōshin Dan Gudgel 05/15/24 City Center
Dragons love Ceremonies Thiemo Blank 05/12/24 Green Gulch Farm
The Stranger in the Mirror: Reincarnation and Rebirth Gengyoko Tim Wicks 05/11/24 City Center
Practicing with Expectations So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson 05/08/24 City Center
Alive or Dead Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler 05/05/24 Green Gulch Farm