Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)
Rochester Zen Center
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.
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Oct 31, 2022 • 46min
The Teachings of Maurine Stuart-roshi 2
November 2022 Sesshin, Day 2 Description: Practising right where we are. Source(s): Meetings with Remarkable Women by Lenore Friedman, Shambhala 1987; Subtle Sound by Roko Sherry Chayat, Shambhala 1996. Teisho by Roshi Amala Wrightson. Automated Transcript
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Oct 30, 2022 • 44min
The Teachings of Maurine Stuart-roshi 1
November 2022 Sesshin, Day 1 Description: Biographical material Source(s): Meetings with Remarkable Women by Lenore Friedman, Shambhala 1987; Subtle Sound by Roko Sherry Chayat, Shambhala 1996. Teisho by Roshi Amala Wrightson. Automated Transcript
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Oct 9, 2022 • 50min
Zen Destruction and Aspiration
How Zen practice deconstructs the self while the Dharma nourishes the Self, with a commentary on the koan “Linji’s Blind Donkey”. Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Sep 30, 2022 • 47min
Blue Cliff Record #53, “Hyakujo and the Wild Duck”
September 2022 Sesshin, Day 6 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Sep 29, 2022 • 47min
Zen Master Bassui from Mud and Water (trans. by Arthur Braverman) #2
September 2022 Sesshin, Day 5 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Sep 28, 2022 • 46min
Zen Master Bassui from Mud and Water (trans. by Arthur Braverman) #1
September 2022 Sesshin, Day 4 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Sep 27, 2022 • 44min
Zen Master Bassui from The Three Pillars of Zen
September 2022 Sesshin, Day 3 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Transcript
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Sep 26, 2022 • 45min
Zen Master Foyan from Instant Zen: Waking Up In the Present (trans. by Thomas Cleary) #2
September 2022 Sesshin, Day 2 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Sep 25, 2022 • 44min
Zen Master Foyan from Instant Zen: Waking Up In the Present (trans. by Thomas Cleary) #1
September 2022 Sesshin, Day 1 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Sep 18, 2022 • 54min
Zen Teacher Authorization
A look at the sanctioning next month of Donna Kowal and at my stepping aside, featuring Case 40 in the Mumonkan, “Kicking Over the Water Bottle.” Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Transcript
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