Living and Dying

FromRochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)

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Living and Dying

FromRochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)

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Mar 31, 2024

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Birth and death are not discrete events, but rather part of a continuing process of coming and going. Teisho by Sensei Dhara Kowal. Automated Transcript
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Mar 31, 2024

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Titles in the series (100)

Dharma talks by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede and others. Roshi Kjolhede is abbot of the Rochester Zen Center and dharma heir of Roshi Philip Kapleau.

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The Happiness Trap: Dharma talk by John Pulleyn: Looking at ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) as presented by Russ Harris in his book, The Happiness Trap, and how it fits with Zen practice. by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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July 2020 Online Sesshin, Day 3, Amala-sensei: Master Hongzhi’s Cultivating the Empty Field: “You must be broadminded, whole, without relying on others.” Main Text: Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu, North Point Press San Francisco 1991 by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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June 2020 Online Sesshin, Day 1: The Original Face: An Anthology of Rinzai Zen (trans. T. Cleary): Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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July 2020 Online Sesshin, Day 1, Amala-sensei: Master Hongzhi’s Cultivating the Empty Field: The life of Master Hongzhi Main Text: Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu, North Point Press San Francisco 1991 by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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October 2020 Sesshin, Day 2: The Original Face: An Anthology of Rinzai Zen (trans. T. Cleary). Text from Zen Master Lanxi Daolong (Jap.: Daikaku): Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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Considering White Privilege: Whatever adversities we white people have suffered in our lives, structural racism isn’t one, and in that sense, at least, we’ve been privileged. We might deny having that advantage, or distance from it, but we can use our opportunities to join with ot... by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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CoronaCast: July 23: Roshi’s weekly podcast to the Sangha. by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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CoronaCast: Second Verse, Same As the First: A look back at the waves–and people’s reactions to them–in the last pandemic, so remarkably similar to today. by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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October 2020 Sesshin, Day 4: Zen Essence: The Science of Freedom (trans. by Thomas Cleary): Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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CoronaCast: August 19: Roshi’s weekly podcast: “Pandemic Ruin and Renaissance.” by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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CoronaCast: July 15: Roshi’s podcast to the Sangha. by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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June 2020 Online Sesshin, Day 3: The Original Face: An Anthology of Rinzai Zen (trans. T. Cleary): Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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Teisho by Roshi Philip Kapleau, October 1976 Sesshin, Day 4: Mumonkan #3 “Gutei’s Finger”: Teisho by Roshi Philip Kaleau, played on Founder’s Day – August 16, 2020. by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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November 2020 Sesshin, Day 3: Zen Essence: The Science of Freedom (trans. by Thomas Cleary): Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede by Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
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Living and Dying

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