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Here’s a wonderful opportunity to work with cellist/composer/vocalist/all-around wonder, Theresa Wong and deepen your relationship with language through exploring the voice, that instrument that orders the sandwiches and lets us

from the Hedgebrook Farmhouse Table Blog In the weekly Sunday Writing Studio I lead at the San Francisco Zen Center, we begin with a round of generative writing modeled on

Certain dish shifts at Zen Center are known to draw forth from their crews an especially steadfast and full-throttle action. All residents of City Center are asked to do one

or, Would You Like ____ with That? Working at McDonald’s was in many ways an explicit initiation to Zen practice: the rigorous timing of activities, the rotation of roles, adherence

or What I learned from Ronald McDonald and Mr. Checkers Advisory: this post contains “adult language,” one “adult situation,” and partially unbuttoned fast-food uniforms. At San Francisco Zen Center, in

I’ve never been very impressed or spurred on through a predicament by the saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Any fool can make lemonade out of lemons. If

this is my vow for now: