Affiliations

Monterey Bay Zen Center

Located in Carmel, California, Monterey Bay Zen Center is affliated with the San Francisco Zen Center. Sittings are at the Carl Cherry Center, Monday and Thursday mornings and Tuesday evening sittings with dharma talk after Tuesday's sit.


Monterey Bay Meditation Studio

We at Monterey Bay Meditation Studio are committed to making meditation, mindfulness and compassion both accessible and relevant. We offer guided meditation, silent meditation, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), courses, workshops, and retreats. 


Santa Cruz Zen Center

Soto Zen buddhism of Suzuki Roshi lineage. Head Teacher, Kokyo Henkel. Located in Santa Cruz, California, SCZC is affliated with the San Francisco Zen Center. Website


San Francisco Zen Center

City Center Spring Practice Period Classes. Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday With Shosan Victoria Austin, Ryuko Laura Burges and Patsy Creedy, Marcia Lieberman, and Keiryu Lien Shutt and Tenzen David Zimmerman. Website


Tassajara Zen Mountain Center

The Tassajara Zen Mountain Center in the Ventana Wilderness area of the Los Padres National Forest, southeast of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, is the oldest Japanese Buddhist Sōtō Zen monastery in the United States. 


Non-Violent Communication Santa Cruz

We offer classes in interpersonal communication for home, workplace, and in the community. In addition, our trainers are available for mediation and coaching on an individual basis. We conduct trainings in workplaces and organizations, offering discounts to organizations that serve the community. Website


Dharma Ocean

Dharma Ocean is a community of meditators, in Colorado, North America, and around the world, following the path of embodied spirituality. Dharma Ocean is a non-monastic, householder based lineage, a community of householder yogins and yoginis, who prioritize the practice of Somatic Meditation in their lives. Website