

Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks
Zen Community of Oregon
New podcasts every Tues, Thurs and Sat. Here you can find talks from various teachers involved with the Zen Community of Oregon. We share talks from our retreats, as well as our different weekly offerings between Great Vow Zen Monastery and Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple.
Zen Community of Oregon's purpose is to express and make accessible the wisdom and compassion of the Buddha’s teachings, as transmitted through an authentic, historical lineage. To support and maintain Zen Buddhist practice in order to realize and actualize our Buddha nature in everyday life.
For more information, please visit zendust.org.
Zen Community of Oregon's purpose is to express and make accessible the wisdom and compassion of the Buddha’s teachings, as transmitted through an authentic, historical lineage. To support and maintain Zen Buddhist practice in order to realize and actualize our Buddha nature in everyday life.
For more information, please visit zendust.org.
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Dec 17, 2024 • 50min
Be Grateful to Everyone - Patrick Bansho Green, Zen Teacher
This Dharma talk was given by Patrick Bansho Green at Great Vow Zen Monastery on November 16th, 2024 during Gratitude Sesshin. In this talk Zen Teacher Bansho talks about the 4 notions, Bodhichitta and the Lojong Slogans.
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Dec 14, 2024 • 49min
5th Realization of Great Beings - Hogen Roshi
This talk was given by Hogen Roshi at Sunday program at Great Vow Zen Monastery on November, 17th 2024. In this talk Hogen Roshi talks about the 5th Realization of Great Beings ignorance, birth and death.
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Dec 12, 2024 • 24min
Being Aware of Gratitude - Shonin, Dharma Holder
This talk was given by Dharma holder Shonin at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple on November, 13th 2024. In this talk Shonin talks about gratitude and how it can transform us and how it works together with 8 realizations of great beings.
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Dec 10, 2024 • 39min
Sovereignty Over Our Minds - Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
This is a talk given by Jogen Sensei at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple on November 13th. In this talk Jogen Sensei reads a poem by Rashani Rea and talks about the 8 realizations of great beings and how we relate them to practice.
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Dec 7, 2024 • 51min
Closing the Gaps - Patrick Bansho Green, Zen Teacher
This Dharma talk was given by Patrick Bansho Green at Great Vow Zen Monastery on November 14th, 2024 during Gratitude Sesshin. In this talk Zen Teacher Bansho talks about closing the gaps in practice and in Sesshin.
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Dec 5, 2024 • 47min
Four Thoughts That Turn The Mind to Dharma - Patrick Bansho Green, Zen Teacher
This Dharma talk was given by Patrick Bansho Green at Great Vow Zen Monastery on November 12th, 2024 during Gratitude Sesshin. In this talk Zen Teacher Bansho talks about vows, opening to support, gratitude and the four thoughts that turn the mind to gratitude.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 47min
What Is Being Given Now? Pt. 2 - Shinei Monial, Dharma Holder
This Dharma talk was given by Shinei Monial, Dharma Holder at Great Vow Zen Monastery on November 15th, 2024 during Gratitude Sesshin. In this talk Dharma Holder Shinei continues to illuminate gratitude with different approaches to practice and poetry from our ancestors.
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Nov 30, 2024 • 42min
Loving Kindness - Myoyu Voekel, Dharma Holder
This Dharma talk was given by Myoyu Voekel, Dharma Holder at Great Vow Zen Monastery on November 3rd, 2024 during Sunday Program. In this talk Dharma Holder Myoyu talks about loving kindness and the 4 notions that turn the mind to Dharma.
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Nov 28, 2024 • 41min
What Is Being Given Now? - Shinei Monial, Dharma Holder
This Dharma talk was given by Shinei Monial, Dharma Holder at Great Vow Zen Monastery on November 13th, 2024 during Gratitude Sesshin. In this talk Dharma Holder Shinei talks about what is being given right now in this moment and how separation and fear cover up our gratitude.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 29min
Dukha and Gratitude - Patrick Bansho Green, Zen Teacher
This Dharma talk was given by Patrick Bansho Green at Great Vow Zen Monastery on November 11th, 2024 during Gratitude Sesshin. In this talk Zen Teacher Bansho talks about the experience of Duhka, the importance of sticking to one practice and gratitude.
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