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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Jan 9, 2023 • 42min
“Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away” by Ajahn Chah #2
January 2023 Sesshin, Day 2 Commentary on “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away: Teachings on Impermanence and the End of Suffering” by Ajahn Chah (trans. by Paul Breiter) Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Jan 8, 2023 • 40min
“Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away” by Ajahn Chah #1
January 2023 Sesshin, Day 1 Commentary on “Everything Arises, Everything Falls Away: Teachings on Impermanence and the End of Suffering” by Ajahn Chah (trans. by Paul Breiter). Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Dec 18, 2022 • 47min
Zen and Religion
Separating Dharma from Dogma. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Dec 4, 2022 • 27min
The Privilege of Being Present at Transitions
Talk by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Dec 4, 2022 • 47min
Working with the Urge to Consume
Teisho by Sensei Donna Kowal. Automated Transcript
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Nov 26, 2022 • 49min
The Precepts, Part 2: The Ten Cardinal Precepts
Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Nov 23, 2022 • 20min
Thanksgiving Advice
Talk by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
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Nov 13, 2022 • 54min
The Precepts, Part 1: The Three Poisons, Repentance, The Three Refuges, and The Three Pure Precepts
Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
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Nov 4, 2022 • 55min
Hekiganroku #86, Ummon’s “Everybody has their own light”
November 2022 Sesshin, Day 6 Description: What is my light? Why can’t I see it? How do I stop objectifying myself and those around me? Source(s): The Golden Age of Zen by John C.H. Wu, Doubleday 1996. Teisho by Roshi Amala Wrightson. Automated Transcript
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Nov 3, 2022 • 41min
The Teachings of Maurine Stuart-roshi 5
November 2022 Sesshin, Day 5 Description: Zen practice is experiential — we each have to find our way to the truth, giving up our egoistic striving. Source(s): Subtle Sound by Roko Sherry Chayat, Shambhala 1996. Teisho by Roshi Amala Wrightson. Automated Transcript
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