Mountain Rain Zen Dharma Podcast
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Presented by the Mountain Rain Zen Community based in Vancouver, BC. Featuring talks by our guiding teachers Myoshin Kate McCandless and Shinmon Michael Newton, and other guest speakers.
To learn more about our community, explore our extensive teaching archive, and offer your support, visit http://mountainrainzen.org.
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The Parable of the Destitute Child 1/
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Sep 03, 2026 |
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In Service To All
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Aug 30, 2026 |
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Who I Am Right Now
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Lessons From the Han
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Aug 23, 2026 |
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Awakened Care as Self Care - A Bodhisattva Vow
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Aug 20, 2026 |
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Bodhicitta - Where Suffering, Longing, and Love Meet
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Aug 16, 2026 |
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What is There to Hold on to?
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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Sewing Buddha’s Robe
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Aug 09, 2026 |
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Grief and Refuge
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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Rest Relaxation and Zen
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Aug 02, 2026 |
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Taking Refuge on the Full Moon
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Jul 30, 2026 |
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I Am Because We Are
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Jul 26, 2026 |
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Addiction
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Jul 23, 2026 |
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Influencing and Being Influenced
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Jul 19, 2026 |
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Mountains and Waters - The Elements - Consciousness
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Mountains and Waters - The Elements - Space/Time
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Jul 16, 2026 |
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Mountains and Waters - The Elements - Air
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Mountains and Waters - The Elements - Fire
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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Mountains and Waters - The Elements - Water
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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Mountains and Waters - The Elements - Earth
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Jul 12, 2026 |
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Wildfire Dharma
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Jul 09, 2026 |
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Become What You Are
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Jul 05, 2026 |
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Ordinary Wonder
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Jul 02, 2026 |
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To Be Free and Fearless
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Jun 28, 2026 |
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Here I Become Earth
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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Time in the Garden
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Jun 21, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 11/11
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 10/11
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Jun 14, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 9/11
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 8/11
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Jun 07, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 7/11
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk - Kushi Matthew Ramsay
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May 31, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 6/11
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May 28, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 5/11
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May 24, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 4/11
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May 21, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 3/11
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May 17, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 2/11
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May 13, 2026 |
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Weekend Retreat with Zoketsu Norman Fischer 2/2
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May 10, 2026 |
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Weekend Retreat with Zoketsu Norman Fischer 1/2
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May 09, 2026 |
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A Field Guide to Buddhas and Bodhisattvas 1/11
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May 07, 2026 |
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Reflections on the Pilgrims' Path 3/3
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May 03, 2026 |
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Reflections on the Pilgrims' Path 2/3
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Reflections on the Pilgrims' Path 1/3
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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In the Mango Grove
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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The Old Way 5/5
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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April Zazenkai with Dai-i Flo-Rublee 2/2
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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April Zazenkai with Dai-i Flo-Rublee 1/2
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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The Old Way 4/5
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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The Old Way 3/5
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Admirable Friendship - Begin Again
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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The Old Way 2/5
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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The Ocean - Mother Of Us All
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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The Old Way 1/5
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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On Crooked Cucumbers
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Natural Healing
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Genzo-e Closing Retreat 2/2
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Genzo-e Closing Retreat 1/2
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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The Poetry of Flowers
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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The Problem is the Problem
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Putting Into Motion Our Awakened Nature
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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All is Luminous
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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The Point of Turning Dharma Blossoms
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Parinirvana and the Blue Lotus Blossoming in the Fire
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Think Beyond Thinking
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Dogen Writes for You
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Dharma Blossoms Turn Dharma Blossoms
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk - With Hotei Lee Lourdeaux
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Genzo-e Opening Retreat - 2/2
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Genzo-e Opening Retreat - 1/2
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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The Glory of Our Essence - Becoming Yourself - 4/4
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk - With Shiryū
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Contradictory Experiences - Becoming Yourself 3/4
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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The Gift Economy
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Pure Mind and True Nature- Becoming Yourself 2/4
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk - With Gensei Susu Schnee
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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Ethics as Exploration - Becoming Yourself - 1/4
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Being Intimate With the Half-Known Life
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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The Granting Way vs. The Grasping Way
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Joy as Gift to Give and Receive
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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All I Want to Give For Xmas Is...
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Ancestors To Be - Rohatsu Sesshin 7/7
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Grandmother Zen - Rohatsu Sesshin 6/7
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Learning to be Supported - Rohatsu Sesshin 5/7
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Anger's Entanglement - Rohatsu Sesshin 4/7
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Endurance and Humility- Rohatsu Sesshin 3/7
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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The Awakened Sage - Rohatsu 2/7
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Letting Go - Rohatsu 1/7
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Foundational Women - Practice Period Week Nine - Wednesday
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Inner Practices for Living with Illness - Practice Period Week Eight - Sunday
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Skillful Means - Practice Period Week Seven - Sunday
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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The Dharma of Chores - Practice Period Week Seven - Wednesday
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Earth Womb - Practice Period Week Six - Sunday
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Zazen is Embodied Curiosity - Practice Period Week Six - Wednesday
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Hail to the Never-Despising Bodhisattva - Practice Period Week Five - Sunday
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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For the Hungry Ghosts - Practice Period Week Five - Wednesday
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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The Use and Power of the Erotic - Practice Period Week Four - Sunday
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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The Dharma Gate of Grief - Practice Period Week Four - Wednesday
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Enlightened Women - Practice Period Week Three - Sunday
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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When the Buddha was Wrong - Practice Period Week Three - Wednesday
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Who was the Buddha's Mother? - Practice Period Week Two - Sunday
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Bringing Zen Home - Practice Period Week Two - Wednesday
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Practice Period Opening Weekend (5/5)
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Practice Period Opening Weekend (4/5)
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Practice Period Opening Weekend (3/5)
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Practice Period Opening Weekend (2/5)
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Practice Period Opening Weekend (1/5)
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk - Unmon Jacob Butula
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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How to Cook Your Life (7/7)
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Zazenkai
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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How to Cook Your Life (6/7)
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Making Choices
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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How to Cook Your Life (5/7)
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Special Talk for Labour Day
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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How to Cook Your Life (4/7)
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Camping Dharma
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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How to Cook Your Life (3/7)
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Practicing with Anxiety
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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How to Cook Your Life (2/7)
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Listening to the Wild - Speaking as a Tree
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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How to Cook Your Life (1/7)
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Special Talk for Pride
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Practice of the Wild (M&W 2025 sesshin day 6)
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Practice of the Wild (M&W 2025 sesshin day 5)
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Practice of the Wild (M&W 2025 sesshin day 4)
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Practice of the Wild (M&W 2025 sesshin day 3)
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Practice of the Wild (M&W sesshin day 2)
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Practice of the Wild (M&W sesshin day 1)
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Dialogues in a Dream - To Be in the Garden
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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To Acknowledge and Renew - Fusatsu
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Dialogues in a Dream - What is Your Relationship to the World?
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Zen Mind, Baby Mind
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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Dialogues in a Dream - To Read or Not to Read
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Seeing our Demons
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Dialogues in a Dream - What is Compassion?
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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The Karma of Words
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Dialogues in a Dream - What Would You Ask a Time-travelling Zen Master?
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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What is this Light that Everyone Has?
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Living with Ease in a Crazy World (Training in Compassion - 8/)
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Practice Zen, Cultivate Resilience
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Zen and Creativity
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Seeing Double
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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The Discipline of Relationships (Training in Compassion - 7/)
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May 29, 2025 |
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Seeds of Life, Seeds of Dharma
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May 25, 2025 |
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When Everything is the Path, Nothing is Left Out (Training in Compassion 6/)
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May 22, 2025 |
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The Great Matter of Birth and Death
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May 18, 2025 |
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Make Practice Your Whole Life (Training in Compassion - 5/)
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May 15, 2025 |
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In the Spirit of Mothers' Day
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May 11, 2025 |
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Transform Bad Circumstances into the Path (Training in Compassion - 4/)
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May 08, 2025 |
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The Way is Easy - Just Avoid Preferences
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May 04, 2025 |
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Inanimate Objects Speak the Dharma
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May 03, 2025 |
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Relative Compassion (Training in Compassion - 3/)
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May 01, 2025 |
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Different Ways of Expressing What it is to be Human
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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Absolute Compassion (Training in Compassion - 2/)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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A ZED talk for Earth Day
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Resolve to Begin (Training in Compassion - 1/)
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Following the Precepts
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (9/9): Service
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Religion's Relevance to Contemporary Society
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (8/9): Boundaries
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (7/9): Choices
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Not One Not Two: Art and Practice – a ZED talk by Onsen Kerr
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Moon (3/3)
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Moon (2/3 - Closing Retreat)
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Moon (1/3 - Closing Retreat)
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Dreams (4/4)
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Going Beyond Buddha (3/3)
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Dreams (3/4)
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Going Beyond Buddha (2/3)
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Dreams (2/4)
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Going Beyond Buddha (1/3)
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Dreams (1/4)
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Miracles (3/3)
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Miracles (2/3 - Opening Retreat)
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Dogen Intensive: Miracles (1/3 - Opening Retreat)
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (6/9): Suffering
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Anger and Forgiveness
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (5/9): Ideals
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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What is Death with Dignity?
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (4/9): Relationships
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Truth and Beauty in Hard Times
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (3/9): Feelings
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Jan 25, 2025 |
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Working With Anger: Practising Patience (2/2)
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Working With Anger: Avoiding the Hook (1/2)
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (2/9): What is Practice?
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Zen, Karate, and Kiai - ZED Talk with Michael Hare
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Everyday Zen (1/9): Love and Work
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Taking Vows in a Troubled World
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Tribute to Hozan Alan Senauke
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Joy
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Impermanence and Uncertainty
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Rohatsu sesshin - Living in Indra's Net: the Avatamsaka Sutra and Beyond (7)
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Rohatsu sesshin - Living in Indra's Net: the Avatamsaka Sutra and Beyond (6)
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Rohatsu sesshin - Living in Indra's Net: the Avatamsaka Sutra and Beyond (5)
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Rohatsu sesshin - Living in Indra's Net: the Avatamsaka Sutra and Beyond (4)
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Rohatsu sesshin - Living in Indra's Net: the Avatamsaka Sutra and Beyond (3)
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Rohatsu sesshin - Living in Indra's Net: the Avatamsaka Sutra and Beyond (2)
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Rohatsu sesshin - Living in Indra's Net: the Avatamsaka Sutra and Beyond (1)
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (14)
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (13)
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (12)
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (11)
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (10)
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (9)
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (8)
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (7)
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (6)
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (5)
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (4)
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (3)
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (2)
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 (1)
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 Opening Weekend (Saturday)
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Living in Indra's Net - Practice Period 2024 Opening Weekend (Friday)
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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Teachings (What is Zen? Chapter 7)
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk with Hofu Louise Day
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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Everyday Life and Relationships (What is Zen? Chapter 12)
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Continuous Practice
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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Over the Long Haul (What is Zen? Chapter 10)
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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The Dharma of Fire
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Stages of Practice (What is Zen? Chapter 9)
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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The Dharma of Water
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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Zen and Art (What is Zen? Chapter 13)
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Who do you Work For? A Talk for Labour Day
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Awakening (What is Zen? Chapter 4)
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Sangha Practice
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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Beliefs and Ethics (What is Zen? Chapter 6)
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Right Livelihood and the Subversive Power of Volunteering
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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Forms and Rituals (What is Zen? - Chapter 3)
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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True Compassion
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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What's the Point of Zazen? (What is Zen? - Chapters 1-2)
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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How Much is Enough?
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Chapter 7)
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Living the Heart Sutra (M&W sesshin day 6)
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Living the Heart Sutra (M&W sesshin day 5)
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Living the Heart Sutra (M&W sesshin day 4 - evening)
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Living the Heart Sutra (M&W sesshin day 4 - morning)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Living the Heart Sutra (M&W sesshin day 3)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Living the Heart Sutra (M&W sesshin day 2 - evening)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Living the Heart Sutra (M&W sesshin day 2 - morning)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Living the Heart Sutra (M&W sesshin day 1)
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Chapter 8)
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Chapter 6)
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Contemplating Ruins: Ireland and Impermanence
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Chapter 5)
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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A Look at Dongshan's Five Ranks
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Perspectives on Zen in North America from Rev. Gyokei Yokoyama
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Celebrating Being an Elder
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk - Hotei Denis Fafard
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Chapter 4)
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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The Journey to Lay Entrustment and Beyond
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Chapter 3)
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Zoketsu Norman Fischer 2024 weekend retreat (2/2)
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Jun 02, 2024 |
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Zoketsu Norman Fischer 2024 weekend retreat (1/2)
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Chapter 2)
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May 30, 2024 |
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“Meandering to the Centre of Every Place”
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May 26, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Chapter 1)
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May 23, 2024 |
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Finding Our True Home
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May 19, 2024 |
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Opening the Hand of Thought (Intro)
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May 16, 2024 |
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Mothers' Day and the Prajnaparamita
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May 13, 2024 |
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Zen Poetry through the Ages (6/6): Contemporary Poets
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May 08, 2024 |
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Practicing Restraint to Make Room for the World
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May 05, 2024 |
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The Zen Heart of My Creative Practice
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May 01, 2024 |
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The Taste of Silence
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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Zen Poetry through the Ages (5/6): The Beat Poets
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Finding Our Roots in the Soil
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Zen Poetry through the Ages (4/6:) Chinese and Japanese Women Poets
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Zen Poetry through the Ages (3/6): Haiku
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Lovingkindness and Doggie Dharma
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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Zen Poetry through the Ages (2/6): Classical Japanese Zen Poetry
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Renewal, Rebirth, and Redemption
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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Zen Poetry through the Ages (1/6): Classical Chinese Chan Poetry
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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The Leap of Faith
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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The Precepts and Continuous Practice
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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Way Seeking Mind Talk with Hofu Louise Day
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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Bodhisattvas Without Borders
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Feb 19, 2023 |