# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Zen and Modern Life
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 07 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue, 03 Apr, 2029 at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for an evening of Zen, the ancient Buddhist meditation tradition that can help us lead a healthier, more meaningful, & balanced lifeAbout this Eventwith Dan ZigmondCurious about Zen Buddhism? Join us for an evening of Zen, the ancient Buddhist meditation tradition that traces its roots to early China and flourished in medieval Japan; a tradition that can help you lead a healthier, more meaningful, and more balanced life. Led by long-time Zen teacher Dan Zigmond, each session will start with a brief talk on topics related to Zen and modern life, and explore what it means to be fully present. Next will be a guided meditation followed by a silent meditation. To conclude, Dan will answer questions and offer time for discussion.Join us in person at 2929 24th streetOR online via Zoom: (password: 108108)Dan Zigmond is a writer, technologist, and Zen teacher. Dan was ordained as a Soto Zen Buddhist priest by Kobun Chino Otogawa Roshi in 1998 and received Dharma transmission in 2020. He serves on the faculty of the Esalen Institute. He has also led teams at several successful technology companies, including Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft. He is a past board member of the San Francisco Zen Center, Jikoji Zen Center, and Buddhist Peace Fellowship, and is currently a trustee at Naropa University. His most recent book Buddha's Office: The Ancient Art of Waking Up While Working Well was published in 2019.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/zen-and-modern-life/100001989745220517
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: San Francisco
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: SF Dharma Collective
- **lat**: 37.753982
- **long**: -122.41391799999997
- **full address**: SF Dharma Collective, 2701 Folsom Street, San Francisco, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Zen and Modern Life being held?
  - **A:** Zen and Modern Life takes place on Tue, 07 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Tue, 03 Apr, 2029 at 08:30 pm at SF Dharma Collective, 2701 Folsom Street, San Francisco, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Zen and Modern Life?
  - **A:** Zen and Modern Life is organized by SF Dharma Collective.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Zen and Modern Life is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Francisco, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Zen and Modern Life sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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