Fall Study/Practice Period – Vasubandhu’s Yogacara – Thirty Verses on Consciousness Only (Part One) – Dharma Talk given on Monday, October 1, 2018 (8.5MB, 59 minutes).
Fall Study/Practice Period – Vasubandhu’s Yogacara – Thirty Verses on Consciousness Only (Part One) – Dharma Talk given on Monday, October 1, 2018 (8.5MB, 59 minutes).
“The Radiant Light of Buddha Nature” (Part 2 of 2 parts) – Dharma Talk given by Rev. Kokyo Henkel on the afternoon of Saturday, September 22, 2018 during a One-day sitting (10MB, 1 hour 15 minutes).
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“The Radiant Light of Buddha Nature” (Part 1 of 2 parts) – Dharma Talk given by Rev. Kokyo Henkel on the morning of Saturday, September 22, 2018 during a One-day sitting (9MB, 1 hour 2 minutes).
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Monday, September 17, 2018 – Rev. Myo Lahey (6.8 MB, 49 min).
Monday, August 20, 2018 – Rev. Myo Lahey (7.1 MB, 50 min).
“My Journey Discovering White Privilege: Learning to Practice in the Gap” – Dharma Talk given on Monday, August 13, 2018 (10.7MB, 41 minutes).
Note – the talk was edited at approx 36 minutes 10 seconds of the lecture to remove silence during which time the sangha performed an exercise requested by the lecturer. The recording resumes at the commencement of the question period after the exercise.
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Monday, July 23, 2018 – Rev. Myo Lahey (5.4 MB, 42 min).
Note – during portions of the Dharma talk Rev. Lahey refers to an astronomical black hole and draws an analogy to the body-mind, inquiring, at times, “what if it not only does THIS but it does THIS?” During such inquiry, on the first THIS Rev. Lahey moves his hands from a starting point away from his body closer to his body at a point just below the navel. On the second THIS, Rev. Lahey moves his hands from the navel away from his body.
Dharma talk given on Monday, July 2, 2018 (6.9MB, 47 minutes).
Monday, June 18, 2018 – Rev. Myo Lahey (6.9 MB, 45 min).
Given during Mind of Compassion; Body of Support retreat, June 2, 2018. (17.4 MB; 1 hr. 13 min.)
Kyosho Valorie Beer “Wisdom, Compassion & Good Friends On The Path” – Lecture given on Monday, May 21, 2018 (12.3MB, 46 minutes).
“Introduction to Yogacara” (Part 3 of 3 parts) – Lecture given on Monday, May 7, 2018 (8.7MB, 1 hour 6 minutes).
“Introduction to Yogacara” (Part 2 of 3 parts) – Lecture given on Monday, April 30, 2018 (10.9MB, 1 hour 18 minutes).
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“Introduction to Yogacara” (Part 1 of 3 parts) – Lecture given on Monday, April 23, 2018 (9.9MB, 1 hour 9 minutes).
Monday, April 16, 2018 – Rev. Myo Lahey (7.3 MB, 50 min.)
Monday, March 19, 2018 – Rev. Myo Lahey (7.7 MB, 54 min.)
March 12, 2018 – by Rev. Edward Espe Brown (8.7 MB, 61 mins.)
“The Numinous Essence of All Sentient Beings” – Dharma talk given on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Lion’s Roar Dharma Center, Sacramento, CA (5.8MB, 44 minutes).
“Throughout the Body, Hands and Eyes” – Dharma Talk given during a half-day sitting on Saturday, March 3, 2018 – (6.6MB, 27 min).
“Reflections on January Intensive at Green Gulch Farm Zen Center” given on Monday, February 5, 2018 (8.7MB, 1 hour 5 minutes).
“Traps and Snares Can Never Reach It” given during One-day Sitting on Saturday, February 3, 2018 – (8.3MB, 1 hour 4 min.)
Monday, January 22, 2018 – Rev. Myo Lahey
(7.6 MB, 48 min.)
“Who is Hearing” given on Monday, January 8, 2018 (7 MB, 53 min.)
“Taking Refuge” given on Monday, December 18, 2017 (7.4 MB, 51 min.)
Given during Rohatsu Sesshin, Sunday, December 3, 2017 (8 MB, 31min.)
Given during Rohatsu Sesshin, Saturday, December 2, 2017 (8 MB, 50 min.)
Given during Rohatsu Sesshin, Friday, December 1, 2017 (7.4 MB, 28 min.)
Monday, November 27, 2017 – Rev. Myo Lahey (9 MB, 58 min.)
Monday, November 20, 2017 – Lama Yeshe Jinpa, spiritual director and resident teacher of Lion’s Roar Dharma Center (7 MB, 56 min.) “On Forgiveness”
One-day Sitting, Saturday, October 7, 2017 – (7.2 MB, 55 min.)
Monday, October 23, 2017 – Rev. Myo Lahey (9 MB, 57 min.)
Monday, October 16, 2017 – (10.2 MB, 43 min.)
Monday, August 21, 2017 – Rev. Myo Lahey (5.6 MB, 45 min.)
Monday, June 24, 2017 – Rev. Myo Lahey (11.5 MB, 49 min.)
July 10, 2017 – Presentation by So On Jim Hare (12 MB, 53 min.)
For further reading: The Buddha’s Teachings on Social & Communal Harmony: An Anthology of Discourses from the Pāli Canon. Edited by Bhikkhu Bodhi; Prologue and Epilogue by Hozan Alan Senauke, Wisdom Publications, 2016
June 19, 2017 – Rev. Myo Lahey (13 MB, 52 min.)
Zen’s Chinese Ancestor: Tiantong Rujing
Zen’s Chinese Ancestors: Kuan-Yin, Bodhisattva of Compassion. (8 MB; 1 hr.)
April 24, 2017 by Sangha member Oscar Balaguer (6 Mbytes; 47 min.)
April 17, 2017 – by Rev. Edward Espe Brown (7MB, 52 mins.)
Practice talks by Doralee & Oscar after the January “Intensive” at Green Gulch Farm with Reb Anderson. February 6, 2017 (6.7 MB; 52 min.)
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Senior Student
January 2, 2017 (6.7 MB; 53 min.)
On the theme of “Othering” and our Diversity Statement.
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