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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.
What Is The Path Of Zen? - Kisei Costenbader, Sensei
This talk was given by Kisei, Sensei on August 11, 2024 for the Great Vow Zen Monastery Sunday Public Program. In this talk she discusses a meeting of Zen Community of...
A Restless Heart - Hogen Bays, Roshi
This is a talk by Hogen, Roshi from Rohastsu Sesshin at Great Vow Zen Monastery in 2017. The main theme in this talk is the restless heart and its role in our spiritua...
Continuous Practice - Jomon Martin, Zen Teacher
This talk is from Great Vow Sunday Program on August 4th 2024, given by resident zen teacher, Jomon Martin. In this talk Jomon discusses continuous practice in our eve...
What is Zen Practice about? - Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
This talk is by Jogen, Sensei from July Sesshin 202 at Great Vow Zen Monastery , talk 5. In this dharma talk Jogen discusses a bigger view of zen practice and specific...
Our Inherent Freedom - Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
This is talk 4 of July Sesshin 2024 with Jogen, Sensei at Great Vow Zen Monastery. In this talk Jogen discusses opening the hand of thought, our own inherent freedom, ...
Working with The Inner Critic - Chozen & Hogen Bays, Roshi and Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
This talk was given at the end of our summer 2024 inner critic workshop at Great Vow Zen Monastery. Hogen Roshi, Chozen Roshi and Jogen Sensei sit together and discuss...
Zen and Stillness - Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
This talk is from July Sesshin 2024 at Great Vow Zen Monastery, Day 3. In this talk Jogen discusses immersion in the flow of life, stillness, language and many other t...
Within There Is A Jewel - Kisei Costenbader, Sensei
This talk was given during Kisei's Monday evening online sit with Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple in Portland, OR in July 2024.Within there is a Jewel: Emplacement and Your...
To Be Free With, Not Free From - Jogen Salzeberg, Sensei
This talk is from July Sesshin 2024, day 2 at Great Vow Zen Monastery.In this talk Jogen, Sensei discusses the goal of practice as being free with all of the painful h...
No One Said This Would Be Easy - Myoyu Voekel, Novice Priest
This is the first talk of the July 2024 Sesshin at Great Vow Zen Monastery.In this talk Myoyu discusses our relationship to the weather as we practice, and many other ...
The World Needs More Listeners - Laura Jomon Martin, Zen Teacher
This is a repost from 2022: Laura Jomon Martin, Zen Teacher Sounds Sesshin 2022 Great Vow Zen Monastery 3/19/22