Shunyamala

Shunyamala

Shunyamala has been practicing at the SFBC since 1994, when it became obvious that for her meditation was like rolling down a hill – fun, natural, and with a gravitational pull all of its own.  Since then it was a wandering path toward ordination in 2013. She...
Mokshasi

Mokshasi

Mokshasi comes from Mexico. Currently she lives with her wife in San Francisco and feels very fortunate to be among people who lead a serious spiritual path. She practices psychotherapy and considers it a privilege to treat people who are trying to understand life and...
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.
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...