(Short) Inner Beauty Fran Ludwig gives a short encouragement talk on the topic of inner beauty. (October 12, 2020)
Wanting Julie Nelson speaks about how we work with wanting (or desiring) in our Zen tradition. The texts are the Four Noble Truths and the book The Feeling Buddha by David Brazier. (October 13, 2020)
Grief, Hope, and Spiritual Bypassing Josh Bartok speaks about hope in this time of great difficulty and uncertainty. (September 22, 2020)
Intention, Intention, Intention Josh Bartok speaks about intention. The text is Dogen’s discussion (in Shobogenzo) of the koan, Nanuye Polishes a Tile. (September 12, 2020)
Bowing, Circling, and What in Fact Is Josh Bartok speaks about what it is we bow to. (September 8, 2020)
All of this is included Josh Bartok speaks about striving, receiving, and how even our mistakes are included. (September 5, 2020)
What A Relief Laura Wallace speaks about how everything is included in our practice. (August 29, 2020)
Prison Practice Pierce Butler speaks about his practice sitting zazen with Massachusetts prison inmates. (August 15, 2020)