Episodes List

338 – Seijo Is Separated from Her Soul: Waking Up from Alienation from Ourselves

338 – Seijo Is Separated from Her Soul: Waking Up from Alienation from Ourselves

15 Aug, 2026
337 - Finding the Edge of Your Practice (2 of 2)

337 - Finding the Edge of Your Practice (2 of 2)

01 Aug, 2026
336 - Finding the Edge of Your Practice (1 of 2)

336 - Finding the Edge of Your Practice (1 of 2)

20 Jul, 2026
335 – Six Useful Lessons from the Buddhist Teachings on Rebirth (2 of 2)

335 – Six Useful Lessons from the Buddhist Teachings on Rebirth (2 of 2)

09 Jul, 2026
334 – Six Useful Lessons from the Buddhist Teachings on Rebirth (1 of 2)

334 – Six Useful Lessons from the Buddhist Teachings on Rebirth (1 of 2)

29 Jun, 2026
333 - Buddha Is Like an Old-Growth Tree: Practice as Human Maturation

333 - Buddha Is Like an Old-Growth Tree: Practice as Human Maturation

16 Jun, 2026
332 - My Guidelines for Deepening Your Zen Practice

332 - My Guidelines for Deepening Your Zen Practice

31 May, 2026
331 - When Confronted with Great Difficulties: Zhaozhou's "Just Right"

331 - When Confronted with Great Difficulties: Zhaozhou's "Just Right"

15 May, 2026
330 – Teisho: Awakening Bodhicitta, Seeking Your Heart's Inmost Desire

330 – Teisho: Awakening Bodhicitta, Seeking Your Heart's Inmost Desire

30 Apr, 2026
329 - No Buddhist Bible: A Brief Overview of 2500 Years' Worth of Buddhist Texts (2 of 2)

329 - No Buddhist Bible: A Brief Overview of 2500 Years' Worth of Buddhist Texts (2 of 2)

16 Apr, 2026
328 – A Place Where Everybody Knows Your Name: Sangha as Community (2 of 2)

328 – A Place Where Everybody Knows Your Name: Sangha as Community (2 of 2)

31 Mar, 2026
327 – A Place Where Everybody Knows Your Name: Sangha as Community (1 of 2)

327 – A Place Where Everybody Knows Your Name: Sangha as Community (1 of 2)

31 Mar, 2026
326 - No Buddhist Bible: A Brief Overview of 2500 Years' Worth of Buddhist Texts (1 of 2)

326 - No Buddhist Bible: A Brief Overview of 2500 Years' Worth of Buddhist Texts (1 of 2)

17 Mar, 2026
325 – Imagine Yourself as a Buddha and Unblock Your Natural Generosity

325 – Imagine Yourself as a Buddha and Unblock Your Natural Generosity

01 Mar, 2026
324 - Yunmen's "Every Day Is a Good Day"

324 - Yunmen's "Every Day Is a Good Day"

13 Feb, 2026
323 – Zazen As Defiant Self-Care

323 – Zazen As Defiant Self-Care

30 Jan, 2026
322 – Q&A: Relationships, Cultural "Zen," No-Self, and Confession

322 – Q&A: Relationships, Cultural "Zen," No-Self, and Confession

13 Jan, 2026
322 – Q&A: Relationships, Cultural "Zen," No-Self, and Confession

322 – Q&A: Relationships, Cultural "Zen," No-Self, and Confession

13 Jan, 2026
321 - How Buddhist is Zen? The Buddha's Teachings Compared to Radical Nondualism

321 - How Buddhist is Zen? The Buddha's Teachings Compared to Radical Nondualism

01 Jan, 2026
320 – Two Ends of the Spiritual Practice Tunnel: Self-Power Versus Other-Power

320 – Two Ends of the Spiritual Practice Tunnel: Self-Power Versus Other-Power

02 Dec, 2025
319 – Q&A: Universal Life, the Bodhisattva Vow and Monasticism, and Other Traditions

319 – Q&A: Universal Life, the Bodhisattva Vow and Monasticism, and Other Traditions

21 Nov, 2025
318 – Loving Your Enemies: Extending Metta Does Not Mean Capitulation

318 – Loving Your Enemies: Extending Metta Does Not Mean Capitulation

16 Nov, 2025
317 – Keizan's Denkoroku Chapter 1: Mahakashyapa's Smile

317 – Keizan's Denkoroku Chapter 1: Mahakashyapa's Smile

31 Oct, 2025
316 – Buddhist Communities and Public Political Stands: A Moral Quandary

316 – Buddhist Communities and Public Political Stands: A Moral Quandary

20 Oct, 2025
315 - Bad Zazen: Not Just an Oxymoron

315 - Bad Zazen: Not Just an Oxymoron

30 Sep, 2025
314 – Q&A: Comfort in the Precepts, Anger at Injustice, and Accidental Kensho

314 – Q&A: Comfort in the Precepts, Anger at Injustice, and Accidental Kensho

24 Sep, 2025
313 – Ten Fields of Zen, Field 8 – Learning the Self: This Very Body Is Buddha (3 of 3)

313 – Ten Fields of Zen, Field 8 – Learning the Self: This Very Body Is Buddha (3 of 3)

14 Sep, 2025
312 – Ten Fields of Zen, Field Eight – Learning the Self: This Very Body Is Buddha (2 of 3)

312 – Ten Fields of Zen, Field Eight – Learning the Self: This Very Body Is Buddha (2 of 3)

31 Aug, 2025
311 – Ten Fields of Zen, Field 8 – Learning the Self: This Very Body Is Buddha (1 of 3)

311 – Ten Fields of Zen, Field 8 – Learning the Self: This Very Body Is Buddha (1 of 3)

25 Aug, 2025
310 - Three Paths: The Value of Monastics, Clergy, and Lay Practitioners in Western Zen

310 - Three Paths: The Value of Monastics, Clergy, and Lay Practitioners in Western Zen

16 Aug, 2025