February 26, 2025
Guogu’s (Jimmy Yu) new edited book is published in January 2025 by Columbia University Press which offers rich contributions by scholars and Zen teachers. A book […]
February 26, 2025
Guogu’s reflection on the World of Chan group on February 3, 2025: Today is my teacher’s death anniversary. It has been 16 years since he shed […]
February 15, 2025
Smiling faces from our 3-day retreat in February 2025, with many young participants joining in person!
February 15, 2025
GuoGu led a 7-day intensive retreat at Tallahassee Chan Center at the end of 2024. The evening talks were focused on GuoGu’s translations of Chan Master […]
August 11, 2024
Our 6-day silent illumination retreat during August 2024 led by GuoGu was a success! Please see the photo with our smiling faces. It was a wonderful […]
July 11, 2024
We introduced our first Summer Chan Residency Program in 2024, led by Guo Gu, which aimed at enriching participants’ understanding and practice of Chan. The program, […]
May 15, 2024
Our sangha of almost 50 people recently returned from an inspiring pilgrimage to Taiwan and China. We visited Dharma Drum Mountain in Taiwan and explored several […]
May 8, 2024
Check out a sangha dinner at the Tallahassee Chan Center from Tuesday May 7th. We gathered to celebrate our board president, Fran Berry, and her retirement […]
May 5, 2024
GuoGu led a retreat in West Virginia for the Dharma Gates community, a nonprofit organization dedicated to opening pathways into formal meditation practice for young adults. […]