"There's a community of the spirit. Join it and feel the delight.." This ancient invitation from beloved poet Rumi still echoes true. This group is for anyone who is interested in Sacred Poetry and participating in other meaningful gatherings in the spirit of community and friendship.

Welcome Dancers, Scholars, Musicians, and Admirers! This is a haven for dancers to connect and share about Sacred Dance, Indian Dance, and Odissi Temple Dance around the California Bay Area and participate in Odissi events, workshops, classes, and performances as well as share ideas on these topics. In addition, we strive to promote the research and preservation of Ethnic and Folkloric dances from around the world. Odissi Dance is a classical Indian dance form which traces its orgins back to an …

We are a sacred order, bringing into being a harmonious and loving world through the practice of meditative, compassionate awareness and mindful stewardship.   This sangha is led by Daju Huihai Suzanne Friedman, a priest in the Hollow Bones Rinzai Zen Order, and a student of Junpo Kando Denis Kelly, Abbot & Founder of Hollow Bones & Mondo Zen.   We hold Zen meditation & services, qigong practice, as well as Mondo Zen, workshops & retreats. Learn more from our website: www.ZenDimSum.com “ Mondo Z …