Awakening to the Sickened Heart
Given by Chikudo Catherine Spaeth at City Center on June 3rd, 2026 Chikudo Catherine Spaeth teaches that a whole world of forms catches us up in personal emotions and stories, and when we see through ...
3 Kesä 42min
A Non-Buddhist Questions the Buddha
Given by Sokaku Kathie Fischer at Green Gulch Farm on May 31st, 2026 Sokaku Kathie Fischer examines examines Case 32 of the Mumonkan (The Gateless Gate), likening this story to Suzuki Roshi's teaching...
31 Touko 59min
Come Home, Come Home!
Given by Gendo Lucy Xiao 玄道 at City Center on May 30th, 2026 Gendo Lucy Xiao 玄道 explores the dynamic interplay between our awakened nature and the ongoing cultivation of practice within the conditions...
30 Touko 41min
Not Taking What Is Not Given
Given by Sozan Michael McCord at Green Gulch Farm on May 24th, 2026 Sozan Michael McCord takes a deep dive into the motivations behind acceptance and rejection, and the many ways they play out in ever...
24 Touko 1h
Sitting Zazen—Whole & Complete Without Striving
Given by Nyokai Kristin Diggs at City Center on May 23rd, 2026 Nyokai Kristin Diggs talks about the difference between the zazen of Soto Zen and styles of sitting practice that aim at attaining an ide...
23 Touko 34min
Teaching Without Words: An Invitation to Continuous Practice
Given by Tenmyo Dojima at City Center on May 20th, 2026 Tenmyo Dojima 堂島典明 reflects on interfaith dialogue in Italy and lessons learned through injury and recovery, and invites us to slow down, breath...
20 Touko 44min
Held in the Vastness
Given by So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson at Green Gulch Farm on May 17th, 2026 So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson uses somatic meditation, the image of the hand, and Zen teachings on non-separation, to explore how w...
17 Touko 1h 1min
Study the Self First
Given by Gengyoko Tim Wicks at City Center on May 13th, 2026 Gengyoku Tim Wicks explores Dogen Zenji's famous teaching, "To study the Buddha way is to study the self," through the lens of recovery, tr...
13 Touko 41min
