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Freestyle! (Don’t Waste Time) w/ Pedro Peres 33:20

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Pedro wrestles with the wasting of time and how to know whether we’re on the right path. Is the way in front of us a confusing multitude of branching streams we need to choose, a bright freedom of present possibility, or a blank void of ‘why bother’? Are we trying to repress our inclinations to conform to a prescribed practice, or finding our own f…

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Stop Waiting! Take Heed Today! 57:22

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Dharma talk by Eran Junryu Vardi Roshi of Eiryu-ji Zen Center in Wyckoff, NJ, USA on 2/23/2025.

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When things suck/ Refuge in Sangha: Sarah Dōjin Emerson (02/15/2025) 43:10

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Recorded on February 15, 2025 at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, NY. The BZC Podcast is offered free of charge and made possible by the donations we receive. You can donate to Brooklyn Zen Center at brooklynzen.org under ‘Giving.’ Thank you for your generosity!بقلم Brooklyn Zen Center

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Dharma Talk: Love and Loss in a Seamless World with Valerie Forstman 39:07

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This talk is offered in gratitude for the life of Johanna Sindelar, a long-time sangha member who dedicated over a decade of service to Mountain Cloud. As a tribute to Johanna, Valerie begins with a look at the Heart Sutra in a rendering by Thich Nhat Hahn that was set to music in harmonies Johanna loved. The talk then turns to case 18 in the Blue …

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Tips for Working on Koans, Part 2 32:37

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February 2025 Sesshin, Day 2 In part two of her overview of working with koans, Jissai Prince-Cherry emphasizes the importance of engaging the heart and mind and the need to feel and live with the koan. Dharma Talk by Ven. Jissai Prince-Cherry. Automated Transcript The post Tips for Working on Koans, Part 2 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.…

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bell hooks: Love in Action

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Dharma talk by Ben ConnellyFile Size: 52185 kbFile Type: mp3Download File

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Gratitude 2024 32:08

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Gratitude 2024 by North Carolina Zen Centerبقلم North Carolina Zen Center

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Mind, Memory and the Fire 30:51

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02/19/2025, Anshi Zachary Smith, dharma talk at City Center. Anshi Zachary Smith asks “How can we study and engage with memory and mind processes in such a way that it allows for skillful, discerning activity?”بقلم Anshi Zachary Smith

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Karen Dodwell - Where Wisdom Blooms 25:43

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Recorded on June, 19 2023 at SAZC ----- The San Antonio Zen Center is supported solely by Dana (the paramita of generosity) so that everyone can participate in our offerings and programs regardless of income. Please consider making a donation to SAZC on our site sanantoniozen.org or by visiting⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal.me/sanantoniozen…

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Call Me By My True Names Class 3 of 3 1:12:38

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A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Tuesday, February 11th 2025 by Peter Overton.بقلم Peter Overton

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No Strings Attached 42:08

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In this heartfelt Wednesday Night Dharma Talk, Hoshi Chris Senko Perez weaves together his personal journey to Zen practice with reflections on the Prajnaparamita Sutra. Sharing the path that led him from a life of work addiction and alcoholism to finding a spiritual home at Upaya, Senko reveals how meditation practice created space for transformat…

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Heart to Heart with the Mother of All Buddhas 44:16

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In this Wednesday Night Dharma Talk, Sensei Kodo brings his characteristic warmth and curiosity to an exploration of classic Mahayana literature. With equal parts scholarly enthusiasm and playful inquiry, he delves into this classical Buddhist text, beginning with the Matriarchs lineage chant before venturing into what he calls “dharma geek” territ…

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The Continuous Mind of Practice: WPP2025 Sesshin Day 6 51:01

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In this final talk of the Winter Practice Period Sesshin, Senseis Wendy Johnson, Kozan, Kodo, and Roshi Joan Halifax weave together teachings on practicing with sincerity and innocence. Beginning with reflections on practicing “without aiming,” they move through stories of Manjushri and Dogen’s instructions on posture, culminating in Roshi Joan’s p…

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Raging Fire: Expounding Dharma: WPP2025 Sesshin Day 4 36:44

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In this talk from the Winter Practice Period Sesshin, Sensei Kozan explores Case 24 of Dogen’s collection, “The Great Kalpa Fire,” where Zen Master Dasui teaches about the nature of impermanence and attachment. Through stories of practice and careful examination of Buddhist teachings about birth-and-death, Kozan reveals how our attempts to hold ont…

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Rice in the Bowl: The Medicine of Ordinary Life: WPP2025 Sesshin Day 3 47:04

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In this talk from the third full day of the Winter Practice Period Sesshin, Sensei Wendy Johnson explores Yunmen’s teaching “rice in the bowl, water in the bucket” through Case 158 of the Shobogenzo. Weaving together stories of rice cultivation across cultures, personal encounters with rice farmers in Japan, and the deep meaning of oryoki practice,…

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The Dharma That Has Never Been Spoken: WPP2025 Sesshin Day 2 41:26

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In this talk from the second full day of the Winter Practice Period Sesshin, Sensei Kodo explores the nature of non-conceptual presence through Case 249 of the Shobogenzo, “The Dharma That Has Never Been Spoken.” Drawing on the dialogue between Priest Nirvana and Nanchuan, he illuminates how our constant commentary and conceptual overlays separate …

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Washing Your Bowl: The Supreme Meal: WPP2025 Sesshin Day 1 41:28

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In this teaching from the first full day of the Winter Practice Period Sesshin, Roshi Joan Halifax explores the profound wisdom found in everyday practice through the lens of the koan “Wash Your Bowl”. Drawing on personal stories of her early training and the teachings of ancestors who practiced during times of great upheaval, she illuminates how t…

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Tips for Working on Koans, Part 1 47:47

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February 2025 Sesshin, Day 1 In the first of her two talks about koan work, Jissai Prince-Cherry also discusses breath practices and shikantaza. Dharma Talk by Ven. Jissai Prince-Cherry. Automated Transcript The post Tips for Working on Koans, Part 1 appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.بقلم Rochester Zen Center

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A Quiet Cockiness (Zen 101) w/ Dave Cuomo 40:54

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Dave gives us an intro to Zen talk for beginners of all experience levels, including instruction on how to not meditate while meditating, some light (uncannily relevant) history, and advice and encouragements for whole heartedly engaging in the modern day. How do we learn what no one can teach us? Is Zen the avoidant lover of spiritual practices? A…

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The Path of Love: Audio Dharma Talk with Kenshin Jefre Cantu-Ledesma (02/08/2025) 25:52

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Recorded on February 8, 2025 at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, NY. "The whole point of Buddhist practice is so we can help people. That’s the whole point. We clean up our mess a little bit, open up our heart, and then we can extend our hand out into the world that is utterly insane. And we can go into the world without needing to dominate becau…

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Dharma Talk: “Meeting Challenge with Equanimity” with Scott Thornton 30:55

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In this talk, Scott draws from the Gateless Gate case 13, “Tokusan Carries His Bowls” as a case study for how we can meet mistakes, challenges, and misunderstandings with equanimity. Recorded on February 13th, 2025 _______ Please consider supporting Mountain Cloud with a donation or becoming a member so we can continue to provide online programs su…

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A Single Garment of Destiny 44:10

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In this compelling Wednesday Night Dharma Talk, writer and activist Rebecca Solnit explores how the Buddhist understanding of interconnection and interdependence offers a vital antidote to what she calls “the ideology of isolation,” which is shaping our current political moment. Drawing on Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of “the single garment of d…

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Daigon Chris - Transforming Impermanence 12:58

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Recorded on June, 4 2023 at SAZC ----- The San Antonio Zen Center is supported solely by Dana (the paramita of generosity) so that everyone can participate in our offerings and programs regardless of income. Please consider making a donation to SAZC on our site sanantoniozen.org or by visiting⁠⁠⁠PayPal.me/sanantoniozen…

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Building the First Sangha, Part Two: What They Had Is Just What We Have

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Dharma talk by Ted O'TooleFile Size: 43638 kbFile Type: mp3Download File

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Learning Not to Turn Away 35:45

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Noticing how we habitually lose focus in the face of boredom and frustration and finding the wherewithal to stay engaged. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript The post Learning Not to Turn Away appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.بقلم Rochester Zen Center

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Rev Doyeon Park: Audio Dharma Talk (02/01/2025) 37:43

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Recorded on February 1, 2025 at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, NY. The BZC Podcast is offered free of charge and made possible by the donations we receive. You can donate to Brooklyn Zen Center at brooklynzen.org under ‘Giving.’ Thank you for your generosity!بقلم Brooklyn Zen Center

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Chaotic, Reckless, Wakefulness (How to train Zen) w/ Gyokei Yokoyama 42:46

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Gyokei takes an honest historical look at the tough love of monastic training, and the rebels and reformers who tried to improve it along the way. What kind of people are we trying to cultivate, and what kind of monks are we actually making? What does it take for a monk to be so bad even Dogen won’t sit with them? And does meeting the great matter …

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Sunday Chanting Service 9:28

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Sunday Chanting Service by North Carolina Zen Centerبقلم North Carolina Zen Center

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One Road to Nirvana 36:23

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One Road to Nirvana by North Carolina Zen Centerبقلم North Carolina Zen Center

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Mumonkan case 16-The Sound of the Bell and the Seven Piece Robe 26:18

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Mumonkan case 16-The Sound of the Bell and the Seven Piece Robe by North Carolina Zen Centerبقلم North Carolina Zen Center

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The Way Out Is To Go In! (Mumonkan Case 2) 42:47

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The Way Out Is To Go In! (Mumonkan Case 2) by North Carolina Zen Centerبقلم North Carolina Zen Center

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The Curves Are the Good Part 39:42

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The Curves Are the Good Part by North Carolina Zen Centerبقلم North Carolina Zen Center

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How Should We Practice Zen? 43:17

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How Should We Practice Zen? by North Carolina Zen Centerبقلم North Carolina Zen Center

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Dharma Talk: “Listen to the Heart of Things” with Maria Reis Habito 30:59

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In this talk, Maria sheds light on how listening to the voice of a bird or the sound of rain can bring us fully back home to our true nature. In this context, Maria takes the experience of Fr. Shigeto Oshida as a spring board for Koan No. 46 in the Blue Cliff Record: Kyôsei’s “Voice of the raindrops.” Recorded on February 7th, 2025 _______ Please c…

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What’s Is This? 45:20

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In this Wednesday Night Dharma Talk, Sensei Kozan takes a Buddhist stance on the current barrage of political actions and cultural chaos we are sitting in. Pulling form Buddhist wisdom and contemporary insights from addiction psychiatrist Dr. Anna Lemke, Kozan explores how radical honesty and genuine trust can serve as antidotes to our collective a…

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Awareness In Action: Climate with Christiana Figueres (Part 3 – February) 1:35:17

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In this powerful talk from the Awareness in Action series, diplomat and climate activist Christiana Figueres speaks directly to the interconnected nature of the climate crisis. Amid the overwhelming climate and ecological challenges facing our planet, we are reminded to find beauty in the world as a way to sustain ourselves. Figueres emphasizes the…

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Awareness In Action: Poly-Crisis with Jon Kabat-Zinn (Part 2 – January) 1:37:58

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In this profound dharma talk from the Awareness in Action series, meditation teacher and scientist Jon Kabat-Zinn explores how mindfulness practice can help us navigate our current global poly-crisis. Through guided meditation and dialogue […]بقلم Joan Halifax | Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot

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Awareness In Action: Meeting The World with Life-Giving Hands – Actualizing Unfaltering Engaged Practice In Our Time 1:33:21

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In this session of Awareness in Action, Roshi Joan Halifax, Sensei Kozan, and Dr. Wendy Lau explore how direct engagement with social issues emerges naturally from Buddhist practice. The discussion examines Buddhist practice not as […]بقلم Joan Halifax | Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot

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Silence and Non-doing 39:00

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Learning to let go and listen. Moving from grasping to opening. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript The post Silence and Non-doing appeared first on Rochester Zen Center.بقلم Rochester Zen Center

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Building the First Sangha, Part One: The Buddha's Initial Struggle Over Whether to Teach, and What That Means for Us Now

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Dharma talk by Ted O'TooleFile Size: 38950 kbFile Type: mp3Download File

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Shijun Heather Martin - Right Speech 20:16

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Recorded on May 27, 2023 at SAZC ----- The San Antonio Zen Center is supported solely by Dana (the paramita of generosity) so that everyone can participate in our offerings and programs regardless of income. Please consider making a donation to SAZC on our site sanantoniozen.org or by visiting⁠⁠PayPal.me/sanantoniozen…

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Meeting Life Without Knowing: WPP2025 (Part 7) 36:44

24d ago36:44

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In this zazenkai day talk during the Winter Practice Period, Senseis Kozan and Kodo explore and clarify the meaning of “not knowing” through Case 171 of Dogen’s Shobogenzo, also known […]بقلم Joan Halifax | Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot

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Online Zen Is Real Zen 44:15

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02/08/2025, Doshin Dan Gudgel, dharma talk at City Center.Doshin Dan Gudgel offers suggestions and principles for providing and engaging in online practice, and celebrates the connection between ‘sacred’ and ‘everyday’ activities in Soto Zen.بقلم Dan Gudgel

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Family Sangha Practice 55:11

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A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, February 8th 2025 by Carol Paul.بقلم Carol Paul

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Sanko Enrique Valdivia - Beyond The Last Thought 20:44

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Recorded on May 20, 2023 at SAZC ----- The San Antonio Zen Center is supported solely by Dana (the paramita of generosity) so that everyone can participate in our offerings and programs regardless of income. Please consider making a donation to SAZC on our site sanantoniozen.org or by visiting⁠⁠PayPal.me/sanantoniozen⁠…

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Colin Gipson - Repaying Debt 24:36

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Recorded on May 13, 2023 at SAZC ----- The San Antonio Zen Center is supported solely by Dana (the paramita of generosity) so that everyone can participate in our offerings and programs regardless of income. Please consider making a donation to SAZC on our site sanantoniozen.org or by visiting⁠PayPal.me/sanantoniozen…

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Choro Antonaccio - The 5 Remembrances 25:29

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Recorded on May 1, 2023 at SAZC ----- The San Antonio Zen Center is supported solely by Dana (the paramita of generosity) so that everyone can participate in our offerings and programs regardless of income. Please consider making a donation to SAZC on our site sanantoniozen.org or by visiting⁠PayPal.me/sanantoniozen…

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Open Secrets (How to teach Zen) w/ Dave Cuomo 44:28

26d ago44:28

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Dave looks into Zen’s famous wariness towards teachers and teaching, while delving into his own hang ups around the role as he prepares to formally play it. Are we all doomed to unwittingly adopt our teachers hang ups and issues? Is obedience just a matter of finding someone to tell you to do what you want? Is liberation just telling ourselves that…

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Dharma Talk: “The Year of the Snake” with Valerie Forstman 36:00

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On this first day of the Lunar New Year with the world in turmoil, Valerie turns to case 22 of the Blue Cliff Record, “Seppo’s ‘Poisonous Snake.’” What life-giving poison is the koan presenting? What happens if you encounter the snake? The turning word in Seppo’s own awakening story offers a pointer: If you want to expound a great teaching, it must…

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Perfection Of Patience 9 58:47

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Talk and study session by Eran Junryu Vardi Roshi of Eiryu-ji Zen Center in Wyckoff, NJ, USA on 2/2/2025.

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