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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Aug 21, 2022 • 42min
OK with Things as They Are
By trying to wall off the inevitable pain we encounter, we make it hurt more and last longer. Acceptance and practice show us another way. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Aug 14, 2022 • 45min
Teisho by Roshi Kapleau: Hekiganroku #38, “Fuketsu and the Dharma Seal”
From December 1979 Sesshin, Day 7. Played on Founder’s Day – August 14, 2022. Teisho by Roshi Philip Kapleau. Automated Transcript
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Jul 29, 2022 • 44min
Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu (trans. by J.C. Cleary and Thomas Cleary) #3
July 2022 Sesshin, Day 6 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jul 28, 2022 • 40min
Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu (trans. by J.C. Cleary and Thomas Cleary) #2
July 2022 Sesshin, Day 5 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jul 27, 2022 • 44min
Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu (trans. by J.C. Cleary and Thomas Cleary) #1
July 2022 Sesshin, Day 4 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jul 26, 2022 • 50min
Dream Conversations: On Buddhism and Zen: Kokushi, Muso (trans. by Thomas Cleary) #3
July 2022 Sesshin, Day 3 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jul 25, 2022 • 44min
Dream Conversations: On Buddhism and Zen: Kokushi, Muso (trans. by Thomas Cleary) #2
July 2022 Sesshin, Day 2 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jul 24, 2022 • 44min
Dream Conversations: On Buddhism and Zen: Kokushi, Muso (trans. by Thomas Cleary) #1
July 2022 Sesshin, Day 1 Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jul 17, 2022 • 44min
Seeing Into Space, Seeing Into Mind
The images revealed by the Webb Telescope will vastly extend our knowledge. Wisdom, however, grows from looking inward. Who is seeing that projection of the mind we call the universe? Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Jul 10, 2022 • 44min
Zen Buddhism–Religion, or Not?
The book Buddhism, by Smith and Novak, identifies six aspects of religion. How many fit with Zen? Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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