Category Archives: Other

Prison Practice

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Pierce Butler speaks about his practice sitting zazen with Massachusetts prison inmates. (August 15, 2020)

Liberation

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Julie Nelson speaks about liberation. The texts are from pages 20, 52, and 80 of the GBZC Sutra Book (2019 edition) and Case 45 of the Book of Equanimity. (August 8, 2020)

Bodhisattva’s Vow and Bowing Down to Reality

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Roshi Josh Bartok speaks about The Bodhisattva’s Vow (by Torei Enji) and bowing down to reality. (August 11, 2020)

Inquire, Aspire, Entrust

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Roshi Josh Bartok speaks about taking refuge. (August 1, 2020)

Form and Emptiness

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Roshi Josh Bartok speaks about form and emptiness. The text is The Heart Sutra. (July 28, 2020)

Making Circling Your Home

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Roshi Josh Bartok speaks on ·making circling your home.· The text is from Poems from the First Buddhist Nuns. (July 4, 2020)

Emotional Afflictions

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Julie Nelson speaks about “emotional afflictions.” The text for the talk is Hongzhi Zhengue’s  “The Misunderstanding of Many Lifetimes” from Cultivating the Empty Field. (June 23, 2020)

Contribute to the Current of Change

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Laura Wallace speaks a few days after the racist murder of George Floyd. The text is the “Evening Gatha.”

Action, Inadequacy, and Domination

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Josh Bartok speaks on action, inadequacy, and domination, in reference to the reality of systemic racism. The text for the talk is “Your Liberation Is on the Line” by rev. angel Kyodo williams. (June 6, 2020)