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The Hearts Aspiration - Hogen Roshi
This dharma talk was given by Hogen Roshi at Great Vow Zen Monastery on October 16th, 2024 during Ancient Way Sesshin. In this talk Hogen Roshi talks about the Hearts ...
Dogen Zenji and the Genjo Koan - Shonin, Dharma Holder
This dharma talk was given by Shonin, Dharma Holder at Great Vow Zen Monastery on October 13th, 2024 during Ancient Way Sesshin. In this talk Shonin discusses the Genj...
Zen and the Intimacy of Experience - Patrick Bansho Green, Zen Teacher
This dharma talk was given by Patrick Bansho Green at Great Vow Zen Monastery on October 12th, 2024 during Ancient Way Sesshin. In this talk Zen Teacher Bansho illumin...
Seeing Beyond the Nature of Thought - Hogen Roshi
This dharma talk was given by Hogen Roshi at Great Vow Zen Monastery on October 11th, 2024 during Ancient Way Sesshin. In this talk Hogen Roshi talks about the direct ...
The Harmony of Difference and Sameness - Kisei Sensei
In Zen practice we experientially explore the relationship of the One and Many, or Difference and Sameness. This talk fleshes out how these two dimensions of experienc...
Hongzhi's "Guidepost of Silent Illumination" - Hogen Roshi
This dharma talk was given by Hogen Roshi at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple on September 29th, 2024 during Sunday Night Program. In this talk Hogen discusses and interpret...
Ego and Zen Practice - Jogen Salzeberg Sensei
This dharma talk was given by Jogen Sensei at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple on October 2nd, 2024 during Wednesday Night Program. In this talk Jogen discusses the ego, its...
Being One and Many - Kisei Sensei
This dharma talk explores the teachings and sayings of Zen Master Shitou and his famous poem the Identity of Relative and Absolute.
Change, Gratitude and Stability - Jogen Salzeberg Sensei
This dharma talk was given by Jogen Sensei at Great Vow Zen Monastery on October 6th, 2024 during Sunday Program. In this talk Jogen discusses hurricane Helena and it'...
Q&A With the Roshis - Chozen Roshi and Hogen Roshi
This talk was given by Chozen and Hogen Roshi at Great Vow Zen Monastery on September 29, 2024 during the Sunday Public Program. This talk includes a short description...
Stories of The Buddha's Past Lives - Shonin Ashton, Dharma Holder
This talk was given by Shonin Ashton at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple on September 19th, 2024 during the weekly Thursday evening program. In this talk Shonin discusses so...
What role does dissatisfaction play in practice? - Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
This talk was given by Jogen Salzberg, Sensei at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland, OR on September 18, 2024. In this talk Jogen discusses dissatisfaction and its...
I need a purpose. Is that true? - Patrick Bansho Green
This talk was recorded on September 22, 2024 at the Great Vow Zen Monastery Sunday Public Program. In this talk Bansho discusses the topic of a life purpose and how th...
Calm Abiding (Shamatha) Meditation - Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
This talk was given by Jogen Salzberg, Sensei on September 11, 2024 at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland, OR. In this talk Jogen discusses settling the mind with ...
Discussing the Practice of Lojong - Kodo Conover, Zen Teacher
This talk was given by Kodo Conover on September 10, 2024 at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland, OR during the Tuesday evening program. In this talk Kodo finishes ...
Women and Zen Practice - Kodo Conover, Zen Teacher
This talk was given by Kodo Conover during the Sunday evening program on September 8th, 2024 at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland, OR. In this talk Kodo discusses...
Paths of Zen Practice - Shonin Ashton, Dharma Holder
This talk was given by ZCO Dharma Holder Shonin Ashton on September 5th, 2024 at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland, OR. In this talk Shonin discusses the path of ...
Young Adults in Dharma - Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
This dharma talk was given by Jogen Salzberg, Sensei on September 4th, 2024 at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland, OR. In this talk Jogen discusses a meditation re...
The Qualities of Jizo Bodhisattva - Jan Chozen Bays, Roshi and Jomon Martin, Zen Teacher
This talk was given on September 15, 2024 during our Sunday Public Program at Great Vow Zen Monastery. This was the last talk of our 5 day 2024 Jizo Sesshin. During th...
The Story of Angulimala - Shonin Ashton, Dharma Holder
This talk was given at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland, OR during the Thursday evening program on August 15th, 2024. In this talk Shonin discusses a sutta in th...
Zen Is Based Upon Reality - Hogen Bays, Roshi
This talk took place at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland during the Sunday Evening Program. In this talk Hogen discusses zen practice and it's simple instruction...
The Life of Maezumi, Roshi - Hogen Bays, Roshi
This talk was given by Hogen, Roshi on Sunday August 25th, 2024 during the Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple Sunday Evening Program. This talk is about our Dharma Ancestor Ma...
There Are No "Things" - Gensho Welsh
This talk took place during the Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple weekly Thursday evening sit. In this talk Gensho discusses how we turn the phenomena of our lives into thing...
Surprised By Joy - James Ford, Roshi
This talk was given by James Ford, Roshi during the Great Vow Sunday Public Program on September 1st, 2024. This is a reading from his new book The Intimate Way of Zen...
Making a Commitment to Practice - Myoyu Voekel, Novice Priest
This talk was given by Myoyu during the Sunday Program at Great Vow Zen Monastery on August 25, 2024. In this talk she discusses her practice at the monastery and comm...
The Whole Earth is Medicine - Kisei Costenbader, Sensei
This is talk 5 of Grasses and Trees Sesshin 2024 at Great Vow Zen Monastery. In this talk Kisei discusses healing and wholeness in relation to nature.
Looking Deeper Into Nature - Kodo Conover, Zen Teacher
This talk was given on day 4 of Grasses and Trees Sesshin 2024 at Great Vow Zen Monastery.
The Chrysalis of Spiritual Practice - Kisei Costenbader, Sensei
This is talk 3 of Grasses and Trees Sesshin 2024 at Great Vow Zen Monastery. In this talk Kisei, Sensei uses the process of a monarch butterfly and its life cycle as a...
Falling in Love With The Earth - Kodo Conover, Zen Teacher
This is the 2nd talk of Grasses And Trees Sesshin 2024 at Great Vow Zen Monastery. In this talk Kodo talks about how we were raised and how it effects our relationship...
Can You Be A Tree? - Kisei Costenbader, Sensei
This is the first talk of Grasses and Trees Sesshin 2024 at Great Vow Zen Monastery.