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Sitting in the Mystery - Hogen, Roshi
Episode 733
n this talk, Hogen continues the series “Turning Problems into Wisdom,” exploring how challenges in everyday life can become opportunities for clarit…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
At Once Here and Disappearing - Jomon Martin, Zen Teacher
Episode 732
In this talk, Jomon reflects on the first of Frank Ostaseski’s Five Invitations—“Don’t Wait”—and explores what death can teach us about living fully.…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Buddha's Awakening. - Kisei Costenbader, Sensei
Episode 731
In this Rohatsu talk, Kisei shares the story of the Buddha’s awakening and the journey that led to it. Beginning with the Buddha’s birth and the prop…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Living the Dharma Off the Cushion - Jogen Salzeberg, Sensei
Episode 730
In this episode, Jogen continues exploring how Zen practice moves beyond the meditation cushion and into daily life. Focusing on the Bodhisattva path…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Shadowboxing the Mind: Interrupting Automatic Thought - Jogen Salzeberg, Sensei
Episode 729
In this episode, Jogen explores how Zen practice extends beyond the meditation cushion into the challenges of everyday life. From observing habitual …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Living Fully In An Impermanent World - Jomon Martin, Zen Teacher
Episode 728
In this episode, Jomon reflects on death, impermanence, and how mindfulness can deepen our appreciation of life. Drawing from experiences with wildla…
3 months ago
Facing the End with Presence - Hogen, Roshi
Episode 727
In this talk, Hogen explores how to bring spiritual practice to life in the face of life’s inevitable endings. From confronting illness and loss to o…
3 months ago
The 8 Wordly Concerns - Jogen Salzeberg, Sensei
Episode 726
Responding to a question about fame, influence, and “sacrificing one’s life to a cause,” Jogen explores the Buddhist teaching of the Eight Worldly Co…
3 months ago
Cut Off All Useless Thoughts- Kisei Costenbader, Sensei
Episode 725
In this talk, Kisei continues exploring the Faith in Mind poem, reflecting on the invitation to “cut off all useless thoughts” and return to the root…
3 months, 1 week ago
Motivation and the Dharma - Jogen Salzeberg, Sensei
Episode 724
Jogen explores the question of motivation for practice, reflecting on why spiritual practice matters in a disturbing and impermanent world and why it…
3 months, 1 week ago