Rochester Zen Center Teisho (zen Talks)

November 2021 Sesshin, Day 4 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Everyday Zen” by Charlotte Joko Beck #2 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

November 2021 Sesshin, Day 3 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Everyday Zen” by Charlotte Joko Beck #1 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

November 2021 Sesshin, Day 2 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Attaining the Way” by Master Sheng Yen #2 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

November 2021 Sesshin, Day 1 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Attaining the Way” by Master Sheng Yen #1 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

On Calvin Malone’s Razor-Wire Dharma: A Buddhist Life in Prison. Dharma Talk by Eryl Kubicka.  Automated Transcript The post “Razor-Wire Dharma: A Buddhist Life in Prison” appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

Examining helpful (and not so helpful) ways of approaching Zen practice. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Transcript The post The Spirit of Practice appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

September 2021 Sesshin, Day 7 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post Mumonkan # 17, “The National Teacher Calls Three Times” appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

September 2021 Sesshin, Day 6 Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu (trans. by J.C. Cleary and Thomas Cleary) Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post “Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu” #2 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

September 2021 Sesshin, Day 5 Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu (trans. by J.C. Cleary and Thomas Cleary) Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post “Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu” #1 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

September 2021 Sesshin, Day 4 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post “The Practice of Zen” by Garma C.C. Chang #2 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

September 2021 Sesshin, Day 3 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post “The Practice of Zen” by Garma C.C. Chang #1 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

September 2021 Sesshin, Day 1 Swampland Flowers: The Letters and Lectures of Zen Master Ta Hui (trans. by J.C. Cleary) Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post “Swampland Flowers: The Letters and Lectures of Zen Master Ta Hui” appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

To one degree or another, we allow habitual reactions to pain and anxiety to limit our lives. Zen practice shows us another way. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post Letting Go of Fear-Based Strategies appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

Like individuals, all nations and worlds pass. By fully facing this, with daily practice we can breathe life and even joy into our lives. Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post Recognizing the Inevitable appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post Anatta: The Teaching of Not-Self appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

Roshi’s latest podcast: Deja Vu – Adapting to the COVID variants. Talk by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post CoronaCast: August 6 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

July 2021 Sesshin, Day 7 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post Blue Cliff Record #4, “Tokusan Carries His Bundle” appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

July 2021 Sesshin, Day 6 Commentary on The Way of Korean Zen by Kusan Sunim (trans. by Martine Batchelor) Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post “The Way of Korean Zen” by Kusan Sunim #6 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

July 2021 Sesshin, Day 5 Commentary on The Way of Korean Zen by Kusan Sunim (trans. by Martine Batchelor) Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post “The Way of Korean Zen” by Kusan Sunim #5 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

July 2021 Sesshin, Day 4 Commentary on The Way of Korean Zen by Kusan Sunim (trans. by Martine Batchelor) Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post “The Way of Korean Zen” by Kusan Sunim #4 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.