Cause and Effect
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
Diane Fitzgerald speaks about cause and effect. The texts are Case 2 "Baizhang's Fox" from The Gateless Gate and "Dai shugyo" (Great Practice)" from Dogen's Shobogenzo. (February 13, 2021)
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(Short) Cleansing
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
James Cordova gives an encouragement talk based on the text "On Cleansing," from Dogen's Shobogenzo. (February 17, 2021)
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(Short) Welcoming Whatever Arises
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
Fran Ludwig gives an encouragement talk about welcoming times of great difficulty. (February 8, 2021)
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(Short) Ceremony of Zazen
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
Kate Hartland gives an encouragement talk. The text is from Reb Anderson's Warm Smiles from Cold Mountains. (January 21, 2021)
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(Short) Home
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
Julie Nelson gives an encouragement talk about how, in our practice, we both become unsettled and find a home. (January 7, 2021)
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Faith and Love…Really?
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
Julie Nelson speaks about things that block faith and love. The texts are "Compassion Unbound" (p. 72) and "Affirming Faith in Mind" (p. 28) from the GBZC Sutra Book (2019 edition). (January 26, 2021)
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Right Here is where the What is
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
Diane Fitzgerald speaks about making oneself fully available to the moment as it is. The text is Book One, Koan 96 from Dogen's Shinji Shobogenzo. (January 23, 2021) (Does not include a Dharma Dialog.)
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(Short) Nostalgia for Samsara
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
James Cordova gives an encouragement talk about our desire for the apparent security of the familiar. (January 6, 2021)
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Just a Person
Greater Boston Zen Center Podcast
Carol Morley speaks about our need to feel special. She begins with the poem by Jane Hirschfield, "Like Others." (January 16, 2021)
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(Short) Enter Wherever You Like
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Laura Wallace gives an encouragement talk. The text is the poem "Wandering Star" by the nun Rohini, from page 21 of the GBZC Sutra Book (2019 edition). (January 5, 2021)
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