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
Jan 9, 2022 • 40min
“Nothing Special: Living Zen” by Charlotte Joko Beck #1
January 2022 Sesshin, Day 1 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Transcript
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Dec 19, 2021 • 51min
Faith, Doubt, Determination
The three essentials of Zen practice. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Transcript
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Dec 19, 2021 • 18min
CoronaCast: December 18
Roshi’s latest podcast episode: a blur of change. Talk by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Dec 12, 2021 • 42min
“Opening the Hand of Thought” by Kosho Uchiyama Roshi #2
December 2021 Sesshin, Day 2 Dharma Talk by Trueman Taylor. Automated Transcript
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Dec 11, 2021 • 44min
“Opening the Hand of Thought” by Kosho Uchiyama Roshi #1
December 2021 Sesshin, Day 1 Dharma Talk by Trueman Taylor. Automated Transcript
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Dec 5, 2021 • 46min
Zen Practice and the Thinking Mind
Replacing grasping and aversion with awareness. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Nov 27, 2021 • 56min
A Look at the Precepts
Morality as the first of the three foundations of Zen practice. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Nov 13, 2021 • 33min
Mumonkan #16, “The Sound of the Bell”
November 2021 Sesshin, Day 7 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated transcript Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Nov 12, 2021 • 45min
“Swampland Flowers: The Letters and Lectures of Zen Master Ta Hui”
November 2021 Sesshin, Day 6 Commentary on Swampland Flowers: The Letters and Lectures of Zen Master Ta Hui, translated by J.C. Cleary. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Nov 11, 2021 • 40min
“Everyday Zen” by Charlotte Joko Beck #3
November 2021 Sesshin, Day 5 Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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