“Shitou’s Thatched Hermitage” – One-day Retreat led by Kokyo Henkel (In Person Only)
In this Dharma poem we hear how to build a thatched hut and to practice zazen by turning the light around. Our daylong retreat will focus on the classic Zen […]
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Sacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States
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“The Great Round Mirror turns our everyday life” – Practice Circle led by Parāvṛtti Doralee Grindler Katonah (Hybrid, Speaker on Zoom)
Valley Streams Zen Sangha Sacrament Dharma Center 3111 Wisseman Dr., Sacramento, CA, United StatesRev. Parāvṛtti Doralee Grindler Katonah serves as Ino, or head of the meditation hall. She studied in the Soto Zen lineage with Sojun Diane Martin, founder and guiding teacher of […]
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Morning Zazen and Service (Hybrid)
Sacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesJoin us for two periods of zazen (seated meditation) and kinhin (walking meditation), or just the first or second second meditation periods, as your schedule allows. 6:00 am – Zazen […]
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Study Group (Hybrid)
Sacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesThe Zen Study Group meets at the Sacramento Dharma Center and on Zoom. The study group is facilitated by Rev. So'on Jim Hare, with readings from ancient and contemporary Mahayana Buddhist […]
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Introduction to Zen Meditation (In Person Only)
Featured RecurringSacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesOn the second Monday of each month, we offer a 40-minute introduction to Zen practice. We focus on the art of sitting meditation, with emphasis on posture, breath and mental […]
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Dharma Talk by Nyokai Kristin Diggs (Hybrid, Speaker in Person)
Valley Streams Zen Sangha Sacrament Dharma Center 3111 Wisseman Dr., Sacramento, CA, United StatesNyokai Kristin Diggs joined our sangha as Teacher in 2026. Prior to moving to Sacramento, she trained residentially at all three San Francisco Zen Center temples (2014-2025), holding a number […]
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Morning Zazen and Service (Hybrid)
Sacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesJoin us for two periods of zazen (seated meditation) and kinhin (walking meditation), or just the first or second second meditation periods, as your schedule allows. 6:00 am – Zazen […]
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Study Group (Hybrid)
Sacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesThe Zen Study Group meets at the Sacramento Dharma Center and on Zoom. The study group is facilitated by Rev. So'on Jim Hare, with readings from ancient and contemporary Mahayana Buddhist […]
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Earth Day Event led by Rev. Parāvṛtti Doralee Grindler Katonah (Hybrid, Speaker in Person)
Sacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesOur Earth Day celebration will begin with sitting meditation, followed by outside walking meditation and observation. Then we will return to the zendo for service to chant the Self-Receiving and […]
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Morning Zazen and Service (Hybrid)
Sacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesJoin us for two periods of zazen (seated meditation) and kinhin (walking meditation), or just the first or second second meditation periods, as your schedule allows. 6:00 am – Zazen […]
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Study Group (Hybrid)
Sacramento Dharma Center Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesThe Zen Study Group meets at the Sacramento Dharma Center and on Zoom. The study group is facilitated by Rev. So'on Jim Hare, with readings from ancient and contemporary Mahayana Buddhist […]
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Dharma Talk by Rev. So’on Jim Hare (Hybrid, Speaker in Person)
Valley Streams Zen Sangha Sacrament Dharma Center 3111 Wisseman Dr., Sacramento, CA, United StatesRev. So’on Jim Hare serves as Tanto, or head of practice. He lived in the San Francisco Zen Center community from 1980 to 1984 and was lay ordained by Tenshin Reb Anderson […]