
Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
Dharma talks by senior teachers, including Sensei John Pulleyn, Sensei Donna Kowal, and Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. The Rochester Zen Center was founded in 1966 by Roshi Philip Kapleau, author of 20th century Zen classic, The Three Pillars of Zen.
Latest episodes

Jun 19, 2022 • 51min
Forbearance: the Third Paramita
Dharma Talk by Eryl Kubicka. Automated Transcript
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Jun 11, 2022 • 45min
Shoyoroku # 14, “Attendent Huo Serves Tea”
June 2022 Sesshin, Day 7 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jun 10, 2022 • 37min
Mumonkan # 9, “Daitsu Chisho Buddha”
June 2022 Sesshin, Day 6 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jun 9, 2022 • 44min
The Practice of Zen by C.C. Chang #2
June 2022 Sesshin, Day 5 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jun 8, 2022 • 46min
The Practice of Zen by C.C. Chang #1
June 2022 Sesshin, Day 4 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jun 7, 2022 • 43min
Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu (trans. by J.C. Cleary and Thomas Cleary) #3
June 2022 Sesshin, Day 3 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jun 6, 2022 • 45min
Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu (trans. by J.C. Cleary and Thomas Cleary) #2
June 2022 Sesshin, Day 2 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jun 5, 2022 • 43min
Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu (trans. by J.C. Cleary and Thomas Cleary) #1
June 2022 Sesshin, Day 1 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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May 22, 2022 • 50min
The First Precept: Not to Kill
A look at the first of the Ten Cardinal Precepts, particularly with respect to the Buffalo mass shooting, abortion, and self-immolation. Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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May 15, 2022 • 43min
Coming to the Path Talk By Desiree Jaeger-Fine
A Rochester Zen Center staff member gives her account of coming to the Dharma and to the Center. Coming to the Path Talk by Desiree Jaeger-Fine. Automated Transcript
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