On Wednesday evening, August 28th, Travis will give an in-person Dharma talk followed by a discussion. Travis Marsot was born in Ft. Madison, Iowa, a small town along the Mississippi River, in 1975. A love of tennis took him to a service academy for two years. Travis currently works as an engineer in medical devices […]
On Wednesday evening, September 4th, May Xu will give an in-person Dharma talk titled "The Way Seeking Mind" followed by a discussion. May Xu started her Zen practice in 2019 before the Pandemic. She considers the Pandemic a massive Sesshin during which she plunged into the ocean of Dharma and practiced intensively with Kannon Do, […]
On Wednesday evening, September 11th, Dave Chelsea-Seifert will give an in-person Way Seeking Mind talk followed by a discussion. Dave Chelsea-Seifert was introduced to Buddhism in 1996 through a world religions survey course at San Francisco State University. He began practicing at San Francisco Zen Center in 1998 and joined Kannon Do around ten years […]
Please join us for a Sangha meeting to be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 14th. Everyone is welcome. The meeting will be in a hybrid format (in-person and online). For those who cannot attend in-person, please join via Zoom: Clicking this link will enable you to join the meeting without entering a password: […]
On Wednesday evening, September 18th, Jeremy Levie will give an in-person Dharma talk followed by a discussion. Jeremy Levie, born in San Francisco in 1970, grew up in Fresno, California, where he excelled in math and developed a lifelong love of theater. After earning a B.A. in philosophy from Yale University, Jeremy returned to San […]
Please join Kyōshō Valorie Beer for an in-person sewing class on Saturday, September 21st, 10:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. in the Sangha House. The class is offered to assist those who have received permission to sew Buddha’s robe in the form of a rakusu or an okesa in preparation for a lay ordination ceremony (jukai) or […]
On Wednesday evening, September 25th, Don Monjure will give an online Way Seeking Mind talk titled "Beliefs, Who Needs Them?" followed by a discussion. Don Monjure came to Kannon Do in 1993 and became one of Les’s students. Since then, Zen practice has been the background of all his endeavors. Don graduated from San Francisco […]
We invite you to an informal evening with a short meditation, a reading and discussion, for those interested in learning about the Zen tradition. Spend some time with people who know the Zen forms and learn how to sit zazen in our beautiful space. Ask questions and learn about Kannon Do’s history and traditions. Discover […]
On Wednesday evening, October 2nd our teacher and abbot emeritus Les Kaye will give a dharma talk followed by a discussion. Please join us via Zoom: Clicking this link will enable you to join the meeting without entering a password: https://zoom.us/j/6067111411?pwd=aWtVNWdSZ2RIRkdQUEM5eHV5Wkhkdz09 Or you may join by entering in the meeting id and password manually: Meeting […]
Please join us for a Sangha meeting to be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 5th. Everyone is welcome. The meeting will be in a hybrid format (in-person and online). For those who cannot attend in-person, please join via Zoom: Clicking this link will enable you to join the meeting without entering a password: […]
