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The Light of Zazen - Bansho Green, Zen Teacher
Episode 638
This talk was given by Bansho during Ancestors Sesshin 2025 on the fourth day. This talk is about "Yunmen's Light" Koan, and many other topics about …
9 months, 1 week ago
A Hug From The Ancestors - Kisei, Sensei
Episode 637
How are we connected to the zen ancestors? To our biological ancestors? This practice is loving, and we are supported by all those who have come befo…
9 months, 1 week ago
Emptiness Is The Door of Liberation - Hogen Roshi
Episode 636
This talk was given by Hogen on May 11 2025 at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple. This is part three of a talk series on Thich Nhat Hahn's Art of Living Boo…
9 months, 1 week ago
Yun Men's Light - Kisei Sensei
Episode 635
This talk was the fourth talk of the 2025 Ancestors Sesshi on May 15 2025.. In this talk Kisei discusses the Koan "Yun Men's Light". What is this lig…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Vows of Our Ancestors - Bansho Green, Zen Teacher
Episode 634
In this talk Bansho discusses the vows of our ancestors and their continuation in our daily lives. This talk was given by Bansho during the 2025 Ligh…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Zuigan Calls His Own Master - Jogen, Sensei
Episode 633
This talk is about the koan "Zuigan Calls His Own Master". Jogen discusses this koan and its implications and nuances including the mind's tendency t…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
What Is This Light? - Kisei Sensei
Episode 632
This talk was given as the opening talk of 2025 Ancestors Sesshin. In this talk Kisei discusses our practice of sesshin, our relationships to the zen…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Nan Chuan's This is A Dream - Kisei Sensei
Episode 631
Looking into what is real and exploring the dream-like nature of reality. Are you dreaming? How does this simple question open the heart of compassio…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Introduction to The Art of Living - Hogen Roshi
Episode 630
In this talk Hogen gives a recap/his version of the introduction of the book The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh. This talk was given by Hogen Roshi…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Dream As Psychoactive - Kisei, Sensei
Episode 629
We make a lot of assumptions about who we are and what is happening, the practice of regarding all dharmas as dreams awakens possibility, it invites …
9 months, 3 weeks ago