Simplicity Zen Podcast

Rev. Joshua Paszkiewicz, D.Min., (aka Sunyananda) has been studying and teaching Buddhism full time as a Zen Priest since 2010, and has been practicing formally since his childhood. Sunyananda holds a...

19 Apr 20221h 31min

Henry Shukman is the Spiritual Director of the Mountain Cloud Zen Center. Henry has been trained by Zen several teachers, particularly the roshi’s Joan Rieck, John Gaynor, Ruben Habito and Yamada Ryou...

17 Apr 20221h 1min

Jundo Cohen is a Zen teacher and founder of the Treeleaf Zendo, a Sōtō Zen community using visual media to link Zen practitioners around the world. Treeleaf serves those who cannot easily commute to a...

14 Apr 20221h 31min

Renshin is a Soto Zen Priest and retired professional chaplin. She met her teacher Myogen Steve Stücky in January of 1994. She took jukai with Myogen at Dharma Eye Zen Center in October of 1996; was ...

12 Apr 20221h 29min

Meido Roshi began Zen practice in 1988 and trained under three teachers in the line of the great 20th century Rinzai master Omori Sogen Roshi: the late Tenzan Toyoda Rokoji, in whose training hall he ...

11 Apr 20222h 3min

Seth Dennis a working emergency room chaplain and Zen priest in the Dogen Zenji and Matsuoka Roshi Zen lineage. He was a student of and received Dharma Transmission from John Shoji Sorensen.Seth is b...

11 Apr 202258min

Jyozen Anjyu is a Zen priest in the lineage of Dogen Zenji and Matsuoka Roshi. He is head priest at Kanzeonji temple in Los Angeles. His root teacher is Kaizan Wajo and his dharma transmitting tea...

8 Apr 20221h 16min

Bob has been practicing Zen since 1972 but it was not until 1989 that he found his root teacher, Sojun Mel Weitsman, at Berkeley Zen Center. Bob received lay entrustment in Soto Zen from Sojun in 2010...

7 Apr 20221h 16min