“If you’re invested in security and certainty,
you are on the wrong planet.” 
– Pema Chödrön

 

Laura Burges

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Nov 8, 2026,

10:30 am

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San Francisco Buddhist Center

37 Bartlett Street
San Francisco, CA 94110

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Ryuko Laura Burges is a lay entrusted dharma teacher in the Soto Zen tradition, teaching and leading retreats in Northern California. A longtime educator, she co-founded the Meditation in Recovery programs at San Francisco Zen Center.

Her books include Wisdom Stories of Tibet (2025), the first volume in a three-part series that will also feature wisdom stories from India and Japan, The Zen Way of Recovery: An Illuminated Path Out of the Darkness of Addiction (2023), Zen for Kids (2023), and Buddhist Stories for Kids (2022)