An interview with David Zimmerman, the newly installed abbot of San Francisco Zen Center’s City Center.
San Francisco’s famed Zen hospice closes doors while seeking funding
The Zen Hospice Project guesthouse opened in 1990, during the height of the AIDS epidemic.
Good Evening, Bodhisattvas
Zenkei Blanche Hartman reflects on “The Great Matter” that has driven and sustained her.
What is San Francisco Zen Center?
Profile of San Francisco Zen Center, one of the oldest and largest Buddhist communities in the United States.
San Francisco Zen Center to march with the People’s Climate Mobilization on April 29
Members of the San Francisco Zen Center community will join together to march with the People’s Climate Mobilization on April 29.
Tassajara Zen Mountain Center survives Soberanes wildfire
Tassajara Zen Mountain Center has survived the Soberanes wildfire and will reopen on October 15.
Soberanes wildfire claims Sweetwater Sanctuary, threatens Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
California’s most destructive wildfire this year has claimed Anam Thubten’s Sweetwater Sanctuary and is threatening Tassajara Zen Mountain Center.
Zen pioneer Zenkei Blanche Hartman Roshi dies
Zenkei Blanche Hartman. Photo by Alan Senauke.Zenkei Blanche Hartman, Senior Dharma Teacher of San Francisco Zen Center, has died.
Mitsu Suzuki, widow of Zen pioneer Shunryu Suzuki, dies at age 101
Photo via San Francisco Zen Center on Facebook.Mitsu Suzuki, a fixture of American Zen, is ailing.
The Place Where Your Heart is Kept
Norman Fischer tells the story of how Mitsu Suzki, a Japanese schoolteacher born in 1914, made a home for herself in American Zen.