Nov 28, 2021

Julie Nelson speaks about taking functions seriously, and names lightly. The text is "Kit's New Practice" from The Book of Householder Koans by E.M. Marko and W. E. Nakao. (November 27, 2021)

Nov 25, 2021

Julie Nelson gives an encouragement talk about the concept and feeling of home ("home for the holidays," "home sangha") and its relation to our Zen practice. (November 25, 2021)

Nov 14, 2021

Fran Ludwig gives an encouragement talk about Zhaozhuo's saying, "Buddhahood is passion, and passion is Buddhahood." (October 4, 2021)

Nov 5, 2021

Julie Nelson gives an encouragement talk about waking up--and what comes next. The text is taken from Koun Yamada's Zen: The Authentic Gate. (October 28, 2021)

Nov 2, 2021

Jeff Kogen Seul speaks about grief. The text is from the Chinese text Zhuangzi, excerpted in the book The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life. (October 30, 2021)