An Update on AZG’s New Practice Offering Weekly on Sundays at 4pm

Registration is open for our Fall 2025 Study Intensive Class Series

Mark your calendars for Nov 2, during our usual Sunday program…

Join us in learning to serve a three-bowl meal.

Mark your calendars for Autumn Zazenkai on November 7 & 8, Friday evening through Saturday late afternoon…

Sunday November 9, 1:30-4:00pm

Sunday August 17, 3:00-7:00pm

Hosted by Humboldt Asians & Pacific Islanders

An invitation to support your dharma companions….

Dana Paramita refers to the practice of generosity. It is one of the six perfections (Paramitas) that a Bodhisattva strives to cultivate in the process of awakening….

AZG is beginning to offer affinity groups as a part of our community practice opportunities. If you’re interested in joining or helping to create an affinity group, please consider the resources found here.

Would you like to be in on the process of making choices about the AZG program?

We are currently organizing a jukai ceremony for October 2025. For those who are unfamiliar or who would like to learn more about this ceremony and the preparation that goes into it, please read the following information presented by Ryan Lee Wong of Brooklyn Zen Center.

We are adding an Orientation session on one Saturday afternoon each month….

Paloma Cain, a certified Insight Meditation teacher, will be offering a weekly meditation and service in the zendo….

Monthly Zoom Book Discussion of “Inherited Silence: Listening to the Land, Healing the Colonizer Mind” by Louise Dunlap

The library is open on Mondays from 4:30pm-5:30pm, staffed by someone from the library team who can help with questions and orient you to our filing system….

Contact Beverly directly or here with any questions or to reserve your spot.

We had a lovely time gathering after zazen on Tuesday evening to share tea and cookies and hear from our sangha members who participated in AZG’s sangha week at Green Gulch Farm Zen Center last fall….

AZG Member / Friend Form for 2025 is now active.

Beginning in January we will be including in our schedule Way Seeking Mind Talks offered by members of our community…