A senior student speaks candidly about his time at the Center, including his intense efforts to stay with Zen practice through severe depression and cancer. Coming to the Path Talk by Jonathan Hager.  Automated Transcript The post Coming to the Path Talk by Jonathan Hager appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

Marsha Linehan, creator of DBT, discusses radical acceptance and her journey to alleviate suffering. The podcast explores emotional reactivity in personality disorders, the foundations of DBT, and the importance of radical acceptance in Zen practice. It emphasizes understanding deep emotional pain and accepting change, as well as compassion towards individuals' suffering.

January 2023 Sesshin, Day 6 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Song of Mind” by Sheng Yen, Part 2 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

January 2023 Sesshin, Day 5 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Song of Mind” by Sheng Yen, Part 1 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

January 2023 Sesshin, Day 4 Commentary on “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away: Teachings on Impermanence and the End of Suffering” by Ajahn Chah (trans. by Paul Breiter) Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away” by Ajahn Chah #4 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

January 2023 Sesshin, Day 3 Commentary on “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away: Teachings on Impermanence and the End of Suffering” by Ajahn Chah (trans. by Paul Breiter) Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away” by Ajahn Chah #3 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

January 2023 Sesshin, Day 2 Commentary on “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away: Teachings on Impermanence and the End of Suffering” by Ajahn Chah (trans. by Paul Breiter) Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away” by Ajahn Chah #2 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

January 2023 Sesshin, Day 1 Commentary on “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away: Teachings on Impermanence and the End of Suffering” by Ajahn Chah (trans. by Paul Breiter). Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away” by Ajahn Chah #1 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

Separating Dharma from Dogma. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn.  Automated Transcript The post Zen and Religion appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.

Talk by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede.  Automated Transcript The post The Privilege of Being Present at Transitions appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.