Pete

Pete

Pete has been a member of the Council for over two years, and a member of the Teaching Kula for longer. He teaches Introductory courses in meditation and buddhism, mostly online, and occasionally leads Sangha Night. He has been a Mitra for many years.
Helen

Helen

Helen (she/her) is a long-time SFBC mitra. She joined the Council 2 1/2 years ago as a way to get more involved and re-connect with the Center, since work and family life were keeping her from attending Sangha Nights and courses regularly (even online during the...
Dhivajri

Dhivajri

Dhivajri (she/her) was ordained in 2009 at Akashavana in Spain, and has been an active member of the SFBC since around 1997, serving on the Center Management Team,Teaching Kula, and Council. She leads courses and discussions on Buddhist teachings.
Prasadachitta

Prasadachitta

Prasadachitta was ordained in 2011. He makes a living as documentary videographer, filmmaker and photographer, but his real passion is supporting buddhist community living. He was born on a “back to the land” commune in rural Northern California and that background...
Padmatara

Padmatara

Core Sangha | Teams and Responsibilities | Order Members, Mitras & Visiting Teachers Padmatara Padmatara (she/they) first joined a meditation course at the Brighton Buddhist Centre in England in 1989, during one of many attempts to give up smoking. She loved...