September 7, 2025
What Is the Role of a Monastery in Today’s World?
San Francisco Zen Center Dharma TalksAbout this episode
09/07/2025, Sozan Michael McCord, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm.
Sozan Michael McCord considers the deeper purpose of monasteries—not only as places of study and community, but as spaces that preserve and sustain collective practice, creating lasting impact beyond the moment of gathering.