Podcasts by Chobo-Jis Zen Podcast
Rinzai Zen Dharma Talks given at the Seattle Zen Temple Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji or other locations associated with Chobo-Ji.
Further podcasts by Genjo Marinello
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Heikiganroku - Case 44 from 2023-12-03T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the second day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2023, at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the deep samadhi of True Passing.
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Hekiganroku - Case 43 from 2023-11-12T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov. 12, 2023, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how to face personal and world traumas without becoming overwhelmed.
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Hekiganroku - Case 42 from 2023-10-08T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct. 8, 2023, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how from a Zen perspective we should face impermanence.
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Hekiganroku - Case 41 from 2023-09-28T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the sixth day of Autumn Sesshin, 2023, at Chobo-Ji. What comes after truly seeing past ego and ecstasy? Come in the light of day an...
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Hekiganroku - Case 39 from 2023-09-27T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the fifth day of Autumn Sesshin, 2023, at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the fact that there are only artificial gates between inner and outer, and sel...
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Ryo Nen Scars Her Face from 2023-09-26T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the middle day of Autumn Sesshin, 2023, at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores our particle and wave nature which at its root shines as love.
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Ummon Says "You Have Missed It!" from 2022-03-30T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Spring Sesshin, 2022, investigating the 39th Case of the Mumonkan. This talk examines the truth that we can embody any of the ancient ma...
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Seven Wise Women in the Charnel Ground from 2022-03-29T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the middle day of Spring Sesshin, 2022. This talk examines what do we find when we deeply investigate death.
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A Buffalo Passes Through from 2022-03-28T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third full day of Spring Sesshin, 2022. This talk examines how we get stuck in our ego perspective and how to free ourselves by finding our ground of...
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Mu Spring 2022 from 2022-03-26T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the first full day of Spring Sesshin, 2022. This talk examines how do we live with love on life's edge?
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Four Great Vows from 2022-03-21T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, March 20, 2022 after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines our translation of these four Bodhisattva vows and ...
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Meeting a Follower of the Way from 2022-03-13T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March, 13, 2022, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji This talk examines the Mumonkan - Case 36. This Teisho explores how should we greet a follower of the Way w...
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Sen-Jo and Her Soul Are Separated from 2022-03-12T18:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March, 12, 2022, Zazenkai at No-Rank Zendo in Portland. This talk examines the Mumonkan - Case 35 and explores "would the real you please stand u...
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Heavy Heart from 2022-03-07T03:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, March 6, 2022 after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how does our practice help us with our heavy hearts....
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A Non-Buddhist Questions the Buddha from 2022-02-18T23:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the first day of Winter Odayaka Sesshin 2022 at Chobo-Ji. How does the Buddha respond to a question about the Dharma when asked, "Please no words, nor do...
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Joshu Saw Through the Old Woman from 2022-02-13T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Feb., 13, 2022 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Mumonkan - Case 31 and explores how do we "go straight on" with our practice and life...
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Baso says, Mind is Buddha from 2022-01-16T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Jan., 16, 2022 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Mumonkan - Case 30 and explores how to do zazen without goals, seeking no attainment....
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Neither the Wind Nor the Flag from 2021-12-11T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the seventh day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2021 at Chobo-Ji. What moves? Everything is motion. Everything is alive. How do we show this?
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Rytuan and Tokusan in Darkness from 2021-12-10T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2021 at Chobo-Ji. Genjo examines, "What is the darkness that speaks?"
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Neither Mind nor Buddha or Beings from 2021-12-09T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2021 at Chobo-Ji. What is the teaching that has not been taught? It can't be said, perhaps it is best to remain silent.
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Mu Rohatsu 2021 from 2021-12-04T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the first day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2021 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the depth, breadth and complexity of Emptiness.
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Dream Reality from 2021-11-14T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov., 14, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Mumonkan - Case 25: "The Talk of the Monk of the Third Seat." How does the Zen tradit...
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Ri-Bi Relativity from 2021-10-17T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct., 17, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores what is meant by the absolute and the relative. How do we relate to these perspectives wi...
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Kasho and Ananda from 2021-09-29T17:00
This Teisho, on Case 22 of the Mumonkan, was given by Genjo Osho on the fifth day of Autumn Sesshin 2021. It examines the warm, moist, intimacy of infinite depth that is cellularly available to ...
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Kanshiketsu! from 2021-09-27T17:00
This Teisho on Case 21 of the Mumonkan was given by Genjo Osho on the third day of Autumn Sesshin 2021. It examines how hearing our inner sage is hampered by our own internal constipation.
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A Woman of Great Strength from 2021-09-26T17:00
This Teisho on Case 20 of the Mumonkan was given by Genjo Osho on the second day of Autumn Sesshin 2021. It examines the qualities of great strength from a Zen perspective, and speaks of Carolyn...
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Autumn Sesshin Mu from 2021-09-25T17:00
This Teisho on Case 1 of the Mumonkan was given by Genjo Osho on the first day of Autumn Sesshin 2021. It examines the Zen approach to our fundamental nature.
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Hei Jo Shin from 2021-09-19T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept., 19, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Everyday Openhearted Activity - Ordinary Mind is Tao. In this talk Genjo shares how he a...
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Tozan's Three Pounds of Flax from 2021-08-22T22:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third day of Summer Odayaka 2021 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores, "What is Buddha?" If we can't find Buddha's spirit in the most ordinary substance o...
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The National Teacher Calls Three Times from 2021-08-21T22:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the second day of Summer Odayaka 2021 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores transcending all barriers between self and other and the natural respect for all of...
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Bell-Sound and Priest's Robe from 2021-08-20T22:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the first day of Summer Odayaka 2021 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores who hears the temple bell, becoming the temple bell, and why do we do what we do in ...
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Tokusan Carried His Bowls from 2021-06-20T22:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the final day of Summer Sesshin 2021 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the great maturity of Zen Master Tokusan Senkan (Deshan Xuanjian) as he meets with s...
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Zuigan Calls Master from 2021-06-19T22:30
Genjo Osho on Juneteenth, the second day of Summer Sesshin 2021, gave this Teisho on Case 12 of the Mumonkan. It examines how do we integrate ourselves by listening to our inner sage.
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Joshu Investigates Two Hermits from 2021-06-18T22:30
This Teisho on Case 11 of the Mumonkan was given by Genjo Osho on the first day of Summer Sesshin 2021. It examines how do we clear the muddy waters of our mind.
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Master Sozan's Discernment from 2021-06-13T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the June, 13, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the arrogance often associated with spiritual breakthroughs and the sharp discernment of ...
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Quaker and Zen? from 2021-05-31T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 30, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo talks about being both a Zen Buddhist and a Quaker.
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Joining Zen Peacemakers International from 2021-05-24T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 23, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Chobo-Ji's Board has decided that as a temple we join Listen
Daitsu Chisho Buddha from 2021-05-16T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the May, 16, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores pealing back the layers of interference generated by our narrow egoistic perspective.
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Working with Koans from 2021-05-10T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 5, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads from his new book; this talk examines the two inner characte...
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How is Our Practice Relevant? from 2021-04-19T02:30
This podcast is a frank discussion about how our Zen practice is relevant to our lives and living in this troubled world. This dialogue with the Sangha is rather personal and NOT suitable for ra...
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Mumonkan Case 8 from 2021-04-12T00:36:09
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the April, 11, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Shunyata, Samadhi and the Tathagata's Heart-Mind.
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Spectrum of Awakening and Facing our Shadow from 2021-04-05T03:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, April 4, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the spectrum of awakening, spiritual bypassing and ...
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Resilience through Tough Times from 2021-04-03T21:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Dharma Talk Saturday afternoon, April 3, 2021, during the one-day Zoom retreat offered by the Walla Walla Dharma Sangha. This talk explores how in the midst of tro...
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Joshu says, "Wash your bowl" from 2021-03-28T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the third day of Spring Odayaka, 2021. This talk explores how Zen Master Joshu demonstrates everyday heart-mind activity.
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Kyogen's "Man up a Tree" from 2021-03-26T22:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Spring Odayaka. Genjo explores, why do we practice Zen? And how do we nurture Blue Sky Mind?
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Bodhidharma Has No Beard from 2021-03-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March. 14, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores juggling the relative, absolute and transcendent perspectives.
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Ten Precepts from 2021-02-22T04:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Feb. 21, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Ten Precepts and how they are approached from t...
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The Three Commandments from 2021-02-08T03:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Feb. 7, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the three Commandments of the Seven Buddhas.
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Diving Into The Three Treasures from 2021-02-01T03:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 31, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. The foundation of Buddhist practice is the Three Treasures of the Budd...
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Hyakujo's Fox - Part 2 from 2021-01-24T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the third day of Chobo-Ji's Winter 2021 Odayaka. This talk explores Case 2 of The Mumonkan and examines Buddhist Mythology concerning rebirth and the...
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Hyakujo's Fox - Part 1 from 2021-01-23T23:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the second day of Chobo-Ji's Winter 2021 Odayaka. This talk explores Case 2 of The Mumonkan and examines what does it mean to say, "I am not a human ...
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Does a Dog have Buddha Nature from 2021-01-22T23:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Chobo-Ji's Winter 2021 Odayaka. This talk explores Case 1 of The Mumonkan and examines Zen Master's Joshu's response to the question...
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Song of Zazen from 2021-01-18T03:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 17, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief introduction to the Song of Zazen by Hakuin Ekaku ...
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RinzaiRoku Jodo Chapter 3 from 2021-01-10T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Jan. 10, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Zen Master Rinzai's instructions on the True Person without rank.
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Namu Dai Bo Sa from 2021-01-04T03:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 3, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief explanation of what Zen practice is all about.
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Guided Mediation from 2020-12-21T04:30
Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Dec. 20, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief Guided Meditation for these troubled times.
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Driving the Ox from 2020-12-06T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the third day of Chobo-Ji's Dec. Odayaka. This talk explores "Linji Meets the Old Woman" found in The Hidden Lamp and examines the ten Zen Ox Picture...
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Tozan's Take Heed from 2020-12-04T23:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Chobo-Ji's Dec. Odayaka. This talk explores Case 98 of The Book of Equanimity and examines Zen Master Tozan's essential teaching – T...
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Values vs Opinions from 2020-11-30T03:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Nov. 29 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk briefly examines Joshu's Mu and then goes on to focus on the difference betwe...
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Transgender Day of Remembrance from 2020-11-23T04:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Nov. 22, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the radical acceptance of the Buddha.
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Rinzai's One Stroke from 2020-11-08T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov. 2020 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 95 of The Book of Equanimity and examines how the sharpness of Rinzai Zen might be useful...
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Emperor Ko's Cap from 2020-10-11T21:44:35
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct. 2020 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 97 of The Book of Equanimity and examines how do we treat a narcissistic Emperor or Presi...
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Kyuho's Disapproval from 2020-09-27T22:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Autumn 2020 Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores one way to dive deep into our Nature by dying, breath after breath, on the meditation...
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Tozan's Illness from 2020-09-26T22:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the 2nd day of Autumn 2020 Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 94 of The Book of Equanimity and examines can we serve others even when c...
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Ummon's One Treasure from 2020-09-13T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept. 2020 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 92 of The Book of Equanimity and examines how do we hold forth our torch in these trying...
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Ten Levels of Consciousness from 2020-09-07T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Sept. 6, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines Listen
Seven Practice Modalities from 2020-08-31T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Aug. 30 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Chobo-Ji's Listen
Tozan's No Grass from 2020-08-16T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug 2020 Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 89 of The Book of Equanimity and examines what do we do with our endless delusions....
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The Shurangama's Unseen from 2020-08-15T22:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug 2020 Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 88 of The Book of Equanimity and examines how the inconceivable cannot be known but...
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Sozan's With or Without from 2020-08-14T19:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug 2020 Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 87 of The Book of Equanimity and examines what will become of the Dharma when the t...
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Rev. Seiho's Ordination from 2020-08-10T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Aug. 9, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads again from his upcoming memoir, this time around Rev. Seiho's ordination in...
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Dogo's Nursing from 2020-08-09T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 83 of The Book of Equanimity and examines our inner sage who is not nothing...
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Transference and Countertransference from 2020-08-03T17:08:04
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Aug. 2, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads again from his upcoming memoir, this time on the topics of transference and...
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Spiritual Bypassing from 2020-07-27T18:18:23
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, July 26, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the topics of spiritual maturity, psychological maturity and spirit...
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Ummon's Sounds and Shapes from 2020-07-12T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the July 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. It is important to see beyond sounds and shapes to realize the Way, awaken peace of mind and trans...
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Radical Sangha from 2020-06-29T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, June 28, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the fundamental equality and anti-racism of the historical Buddha's...
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Gensha Comes to the Province from 2020-06-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the June 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. It is not enough to be color-blind; this is only the start of clear seeing. We must see the shadow...
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Engaged Buddhism from 2020-06-08T02:30
Sam (Koû) Tullman gave this Follower of the Way Dharma talk Sunday evening, June 7, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the need for engaged Buddhism in these trying times.
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Three Tenets from 2020-06-01T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 31, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Three Tenets put forth by Roshi Bernie Glassman and the Zen Peac...
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Great Faith Great Doubt Great Determination from 2020-05-25T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 24, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the ingredients needed for a strong practice
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Where Do We Go? from 2020-05-18T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 17, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines this matter of life and death. Where do we go after death? What is t...
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Primarily Buddha from 2020-05-11T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 10, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Hakuin Zenji's, The Song of Zazen and the phrase, "Sent...
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Three Prostrations from 2020-05-04T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 3, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This examines the Three Prostrations - Sanpai - and their meaning – Diving into and merg...
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Who is this? from 2020-04-27T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, April 26, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the key koan: Who is sitting here? Who are we really?
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Verses on the Faith Mind from 2020-04-20T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, April 19, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores how to be unchained to our preferences, opinions and desires, and ...
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Sunday Dharma Talk - Real, Apparent, Transcendent&Delusions from 2020-04-13T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, April 12, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores opening to Blue Sky or Oceanic Mind which helps us deal with our t...
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Back to Basics from 2020-04-06T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, April 5, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the importance of fostering the basics of Zen practice during this ...
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COVID-19 and Zen Practice from 2020-03-23T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, March 22, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk, and the dialogue that follows, explores how to respond to the pandemic fro...
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Chosha Advances a Step from 2020-03-08T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. We must not remain neutral, we must advance from the top of a 100-foot pole, and get our feet mud...
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Kyozan Holds His Own from 2020-02-03T20:48:10
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the February 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This case examines the use of esoteric symbols, their importance, their limitations and their ...
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Shuzan's Three Phrases from 2020-01-12T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the January 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This case examines the three phases of spiritual practice...
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Zuigan's Permanent Principle from 2019-12-14T18:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the December 2019 half-day sit (zazenkai) at No Rank Zendo in Portland, OR. When we feel the Permanent Prin...
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Hogen's Substance and Name from 2019-12-07T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the seventh day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2019. This talk explores what to bring from sesshin to daily life. We work to combust or digest our stuck places so th...
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Sozan's Requited Filial Piety from 2019-12-06T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2019. This talk explores how we requite our filial piety for our parents and teachers, and also explores how to process ...
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Chuyu's Monkey from 2019-12-05T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2019. This talk explores the simile of how our ego is a lot like a monkey looking out at the world and examines the jour...
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The Woman Lets It Be from 2019-12-04T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the middle day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2019. This talk explores how to accept things as they are while going forward with what needs to be done.
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Nansen's Cats and Cows from 2019-11-10T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the November 2019 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. Why is it that cats, dogs, cows and many other animals often know more about love than we do? ...
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Kassan's Slashing Sword from 2019-10-18T18:55:03
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the October 2019 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines two kinds of basic instruction (expedients and principles) on how to deal wi...
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The Avatamsaka Sutra's Wisdom from 2019-09-26T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Autumn Sesshin 2019. This talk explores our ability to see with the same eye and hear with the same ear as Buddha. And examines what kee...
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Kyuho's Head and Tail from 2019-09-25T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Autumn Sesshin 2019. This talk explores what's needed and expected in koan study. It also examines the Head and Tail of Zen practice - d...
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Shuzan's New Bride from 2019-09-23T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third day of Autumn Sesshin 2019. This talk explores the downside of Buddhist practice, learning how to sit in the midst of the deepest, fear, regret...
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Shisho's Transmission from 2019-09-08T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the September Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the importance of mentors and spiritual companions in our life. The heart of Zen has no depend...
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Beiko's No Enlightenment from 2019-08-11T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the August 2019 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. Only through maturity does so called "enlightenment" become "no enlightenment."
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Seirin's Deadly Snake from 2019-07-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the July Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the fact that we cannot escape our mortality, nor can we escape our deep transcendent nature.
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Genyo's One Thing from 2019-06-26T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Summer Sesshin 2019. This talk explores Zen Master Joshu's instruction to his disciple Genyo about the necessity of throwing away one's ...
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Mishi's White Rabbit from 2019-06-25T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the middle day of Summer Sesshin 2019. This talk explores the wide and quick moving expanse of the human condition. This Teisho is very personal and ...
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Ungan's Great Compassionate One from 2019-06-24T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third day of Summer Sesshin 2019. This talk explores Zen Master Ungan's metaphor for The Great Compassionate One - It's like reaching for your pillow...
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Sozan's Dharmakaya from 2019-06-09T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the June Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the realization of Dharmakaya and what we do with this realization. How do we love all beings, even...
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Hogen's "By Boat or Land" from 2019-06-08T17:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the June Zazenkai at No Rank Zendo in Portland, OR. This talk explores simple, clear, direct, innocent spee...
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Tozan Offers to the Essence from 2019-05-19T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the May 2019 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how we try to point at the ineffable. What does it mean to experience "Just This...
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Tokusan's Completion of Study from 2019-04-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the April Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the fact that we have always been complete and that we are never completed. This realization marks...
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The Sutra of Complete Awakening from 2019-04-06T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Seattle University Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Shikantaza - the core practice of "Just Sitting" listening gently and attent...
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Koyo's Garuda Bird from 2019-03-28T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the 6th day of Spring Sesshin 2019. This talk explores why many "Zen Masters" and gurus of all kinds fail in the West and also explores how to move beyon...
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Razan's Arising and Vanishing from 2019-03-27T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the 5th day of Spring Sesshin 2019. This talk explores how we are all pushed around by the surface waves of arising and vanishing, coming and going, life...
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The Old Women's Enlightenment from 2019-03-26T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the middle day of Spring Sesshin 2019. This talk explores the four artificial walls that separate us from "enlightenment" and how to dismantle them by li...
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Rakuho's Last Moments from 2019-03-10T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during Chobo-Ji's, March 2019, zazenkai. This talk explores how Zen masters point and prod us towards finding our own way in this matter of life and death.
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Ummon's White and Black from 2019-02-10T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on during Chobo-Ji's, Feb. 2019, zazenkai. This talk explores the playfulness of two Zen masters, Ummon and Kempo. Oh that we all could be this sharp and in...
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Shinke's Dharma Talk from 2019-01-21T03:30
This "Follower of the Way" Dharma Talk was given by Peter Shinke Ilgenfritz on January 20, 2019 at Chobo-Ji. Shinke reviews how Zen practice has influenced his life since his first sesshin in 20...
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Rakuho's Acquienscence from 2019-01-13T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during Chobo-Ji's, Jan. 2019, zazenkai. This talk explores how to find the path of flowering and individuation beyond ego inflation and deflation. How do we...
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Kyozan's State of Mind from 2018-12-15T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the No Rank Zendo zazenkai in Dec. 2018. This talk explores the intimacy a...
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Gokoku's Three Shames from 2018-12-08T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the seventh day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2018. This talk explores the shame of attaching to our clarity or awakening. It also explores our deep family relation...
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Kyozan Points to Snow Lion from 2018-12-07T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2018. This talk explores the use of affirmation and negation in Zen training and the importance of not relying on clarit...
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Roso Faces the Wall from 2018-12-06T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2018. This talk explores the core teaching of the Zen tradition as demonstrated by Zen Master Roso Houn (Luzu Baoyun), a...
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Ganto's Bow and Shout from 2018-12-04T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2018. This talk explores the importance of association with a mature teacher to learn how to transcend our haughtiness a...
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Haryo's Sword Against Which a Hair is Blown from 2018-12-03T18:00
In this talk, given during Rohatsu Sesshin, Dec. 3rd 2018, Rinzan Pechovnik Osho examines Hekigonroku (Blue Cliff Record) Case #100, "Haryo's Sword Against Which a Hair is Blown." When asked "Wh...
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Ungan Sweeps and Tetsugen Passes from 2018-11-18T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the November, 2018, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 21 of the Book of Equanimity. This case examines pointing at the moon, eating at th...
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Not Knowing is Most Intimate from 2018-10-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the October, 2018, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 20 of the Book of Equanimity. How do we walk ou...
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Manseong's No Cultivation from 2018-09-25T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the middle day of Autumn Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the cases "The Old Woman and the Pure Land" and "...
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Hogen's Hair's Breadth from 2018-09-24T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third day of Autumn Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 17 of the Book of Equanimity and examines: "Attach to the smallest distinction howev...
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Mayoku Thumps His Staff from 2018-09-09T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept., 2018, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 16 of the Book of...
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Ky?zan Plants His Mattock from 2018-08-12T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug. 2018 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how to play with the relative, absolute and transcendent, and the importance of...
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Plant the Field from 2018-07-08T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the July, 2018, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 12 of the Book of Equanimity: Jizo Pla...
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Enlightenment? from 2018-06-28T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Summer Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 11 of the Book of Equanimity: "Umm...
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Buddha and Indra from 2018-06-10T17:00
Abbot Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho during the June, 2018, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 4 of the Book of Equanimity: The World-Honored One Points at the Earth. And examines, ...
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The World-Honored One Ascends the Platform from 2018-05-06T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the May 2918 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk introduces The Book of Equanimity and examines Case 1. What is the best kind of Dharma Talk? No talk a...
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Mu and Diamond Sutra from 2018-04-28T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the April 28, Seattle University Zazenkai, at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines: What is This? Who is Asking? Peeks at the Tathágata's view of the univer...
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Darlene Chohen's Skillful Means from 2018-04-08T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Buddha's Birthday Zazenkai, April 8, at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Skillful Means of the person in the role of "teacher." What do teachers ...
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Fish-Basket Kuan Yin from 2018-03-27T17:00
Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho on the middle day of Spring Sesshin, 2018. This talk examines the fact that some of the "Ki" (Zen power) that arises during zazen may well have sexual energy. W...
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Sona's Mother and the Thieves from 2018-03-11T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during Soen Nakagawa Roshi's Memorial Day Zazenkai, March 11, at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines what makes a good enough teacher...
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Dipa Ma and the Thief from 2018-02-17T21:00
Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho on the 2nd day of Winter Odayaka Sesshin. Dipa Ma was a Twentieth Century Vipassan? teacher who in this case helps us have compassion for perpetrators Listen
Uppalavana and the Precepts from 2018-02-11T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Feb. 11th, 2017 zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines Uppalavanna's instructions for starting and keeping on the path knowing we will make mis...
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Miraculous Powers from 2018-01-14T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Jan. 14th, 2017 zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines our ordinary miraculous powers!
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Punna's Offering from 2017-12-08T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Rohatsu Sesshin, 2017. This talk explores the wide spectrum of human consciousness, the role of teachers, and the importance of courage ...
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Sujata's Offering from 2017-12-05T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin, 2017. This talk explores the Historical Buddha's development, the importance of offerings, samadhi, breakthroughs and v...
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Faxiang's Recognition from 2017-11-12T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov. 12th, 2017 zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how do we discern anot...
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LingZhao's Helping from 2017-11-03T20:23:04
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct. 14th, 2017 zazenkai in Portland, OR at the No-Rank Zendo. This ta...
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Miaoxin's Banner from 2017-10-08T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct. 8th, 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines if it is not the wind, flag or mind that is flapping, what is it? Wh...
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Mu Autumn Sesshin 2017 from 2017-09-23T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during on the first day of Autumn Sesshin, 2017. This talk examines this matter of life and death from the perspective of both the relative and absolute. G...
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Miaodao's Falling into the Hole from 2017-09-10T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept. 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines death and other kinds of departures. What is our face before our great-grandparents were ...
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Lingzhao's Shining Grasses from 2017-08-13T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the August, 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how to move beyond the real difficulties and outrage of life in these times to the tran...
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The Old Woman and Naropa from 2017-07-09T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the July 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines what we can know and what we can't. This talk explores what we can learn from deep inqui...
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Kakuzan Shido's Dagger from 2017-06-22T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the six day of Summer Sesshin, 2017. This talk examines Zen monastic training and what does it mean to be an unsui (ordained in the Zen tradition). ...
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Satsuma Sits on Lotus Sutra from 2017-06-11T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the June, 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines breaking through layers of expectations and attachments from and to parents, teachers, me...
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Bell Sounds and Priest's Robes from 2017-05-27T18:00
A Dharma talk given at the occasion of Rinzan Pechovnik's Osho ceremony on May 27th, 2017 at No Rank Zendo in Portland, OR. Rinzan speaks to his own path of practice and how Zen Buddhist practic...
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Asan Claps Both Hands from 2017-05-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during Mother's Day, 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines Genjo's early history with his mother, Hakuin's One Hand Clapping, Asan's two-hand cl...
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Ziyong's Earth from 2017-04-09T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the April 9, 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the use of shouts and blows in the Rinzai tradition and how humility and maturity of a...
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The Naga Princess's Enlightenment from 2017-03-30T17:00
Genjo Osho gave this teisho on the sixth day of Spring Sesshin, 2017. It examines "The Naga Princess's Enlightenment" as told in the Listen
Mahapajapati Opens the Door from 2017-03-12T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March 12, 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the ordination of women in Buddhism and the courage and determination it takes to co...
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No Right or Wrong in the Tao from 2017-02-26T23:00
Genjo Osho gave this teisho on the last day of Feb. Odayaka Sesshin, 2017. It examines Case 19 of the Mumonkan. What words of Zen Master Nansen broke through Joshu's delusive mind? Nansen said, ...
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Tara's Vow from 2017-02-12T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Feb., 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how investigating the absolute black void that holds the universe and is the universe ha...
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Goddess's Transformation from 2017-01-08T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Jan., 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the our true nature and the absurdity of human prejudice about gender, sexual orientatio...
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Asan's Dewdrop from 2016-12-10T19:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the last day of Rohatsu, 2016 This case examines death poems, how to face death and why anyone would agree to be abbot of a Zen temple. What three ingre...
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Ziyoung's Last Teaching from 2016-11-13T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov., 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the recent election, Genjo's trip to India, and the dream of life and death.
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Satsuma Weeps from 2016-10-23T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct., 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines grief, ecstasy, impermanence, and enlightenment as contra...
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Iron Grindstone from 2016-09-11T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept. 11, 2016 mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. It begins with a very telling story of Genjo's trip to NYC in late Octo...
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Ikkyu and Kannon from 2016-08-27T22:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the middle day of August, 2016, Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines what it is to be a positive bodhisatt...
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Bhadda and Mahakassapa from 2016-08-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug, 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how we make use of suffering our own trails and tribulatio...
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Yasodharas Path from 2016-07-31T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the July, 2016 Zazenkai at No-Rank Zendo in Portland, OR. This talk explores what does it m...
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Maylie Scott Meets Loneliness from 2016-07-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the July, 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how we learn to be skillful while being alone or facing what feels to be intolerable. May...
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Dipa Ma's Fearless Daughters from 2016-06-30T17:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello on the final day of Summer Sesshin, 2016. Dipa Ma was a Twentieth Century Vipassan? teacher. This talk examines, how do we find fearlessness within fear?...
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Shohaku's Paper Sword from 2016-06-29T17:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the 5th day of Summer Sesshin, 2016. Shotaku was third abbess of Tokei-ji. She fends off an attacker with nothing more than a rolled up piece of...
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Old Woman and the Tiger from 2016-06-28T17:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the middle day of Summer Sesshin 2016. Master Zhaozhou (Joshu) challenges an Old woman who lives as a farmer. She is so grounded that her wisdo...
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Yoshihime's Look Look from 2016-06-27T17:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the third day of Summer Sesshin 2016. All of us have aspects known as little devils or hungry ghosts. How do we make use of these aspects in Ze...
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The Zen Mirror of Tokeiji from 2016-06-26T17:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello on the second day of Summer Sesshin 2016. What do we see when we look in the mirror? Who are we? Reincarnation? All souls? No soul?
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Joshu's Mu - Summer 2016 from 2016-06-25T17:00
This Teisho was given on the first day of Summer Sesshin 2016. Each Teisho from this sesshin will be posted as a podcast so that listeners can become familiar with the whole arch of a Zen Medit...
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Zongchi and Bodhidharma's Flesh from 2016-06-12T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the June 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji, the same day as the Orlando massacre. It examines how we must learn to pacify the crazy beast aspect of our ...
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Ryonen Scars Her Face from 2016-05-08T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the May 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the dedication and sacrifices sometimes made to follow the Way, and looks at one of the most beau...
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Miaozong's Dharma Interview from 2016-04-10T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the April 2016 mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This case examines intimacy and the womb of the universe. This talk contains some sexually explicit language...
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Zhaozhou and the Old Woman's Obstacles from 2016-04-03T16:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this talk on Sunday April 3, 2016, at Zen-West in Victoria, BC. This Teisho examines Zen Master Joshu's answer on how to deal with the Five Obstacles: desire, anger, sl...
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The Slave Punnika from 2016-03-21T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the third day of Spring Sesshin 2016 at Chobo-Ji. It examines, "Punnika and the Brahmans's Purification" from the book Listen
Four Kinds of Blindness from 2016-03-13T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines, "Jiaoan's Sand in the Eye" from the book Hidden Lamp...
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Not Bigger Not Smaller from 2016-02-21T20:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the February 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines big and small kenshos (sudden awakenings), Satori, enlightenment, compassionate action and t...
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Essence of Zen Master Rinzai from 2016-01-10T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the January 10, 2016, Zen Master Rinzai's memorial day mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This case examines two chapters of the Rinzai Roku about "who is lis...
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The Flower Hall from 2015-12-31T22:59:17
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during Rohatsu Sesshin 2015, eight day retreat at Camp Indianola, on The Flower Hall on Buddha's Birthday. This case shows us that the eye of the beholder i...
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Essence of Zen Practice from 2015-10-19T01:30
Virginia Myoshin Dunthorne gives a Senior Dharma Talk at Chobo-Ji where she examines all facets of Zen training. She starts with how this essay Listen
Cascading Intimacy from 2015-10-11T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the October, 2015, half-day mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji, on Ganji’s Family from The Hidden Lamp. This case examines the cascading intimacy of awakening....
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Qiyutan Gives Birth from 2015-09-29T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the middle day of Autumn Sesshin 2015 at Chobo- Ji. This case examines our adult spiritual rebirth when we first transcend our narrow egoistic perspe...
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Ohashi Awakens in a Brothel from 2015-09-18T23:07:38
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during a recent three-day sesshin at Lake Chelan, on "Ohashi Awakens in a Brothel" from The Hidden Lamp. Th...
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Native American Bearing Witness Retreat from 2015-08-17T02:30
Genjo Marinello Osho led this Dharma Dialogue at Chobo-Ji on August 16th, 2015, exploring thoughts and experiences from attending the Native American Bearing Witness retreat in the Black Hills o...
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No Water No Moon from 2015-07-12T17:00
Anoja Seeks Self from 2015-06-21T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on June 21st, the second day of Summer Sesshin 2015. This talk explores Queen Anoja's encounter and breakthrough with the Historical Buddha as told in the ...
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The Old Woman from 2015-06-14T17:00
Another Way Up from 2015-05-10T17:00
Three Barriers from 2015-04-12T17:00
No Fence - Just Hug from 2015-03-24T17:00
Shuzan's Staff from 2015-03-08T17:00
Innocence and Ignorance from 2015-02-01T15:30
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on Feb. 1st, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 42 of the Mumonkan, where a women sits close to the Buddha seat in deep meditation. This case invest...
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Four Kinds of Samadhi from 2015-01-11T18:00
Meeting a Person of the Way from 2014-12-02T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on Dec. 2nd, 2014 the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin. This talk explores Case 36 of the Mumonkan, where Zen Master Goso asks: how do you greet a person of th...
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No Mind No Budda from 2014-11-09T18:00
A non-Buddhist from 2014-10-12T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on Oct. 12h, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 32 of the Mumonkan, where a non-Buddhist questions the Buddha. When does silence trump all other di...
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Neither Wind nor Flag from 2014-09-29T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on Sept. 29th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji, the third day of Autumn Sesshin. This talk explores Case 29 of the Mumonkan, where the Sixth Chinese Zen Ancestor chastise...
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Neither Mind Nor Buddha from 2014-08-10T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on Aug. 10h, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 27 of the Mumonkan, where Zen Master Nansen examines "Is there any Dharma that has not yet been taug...
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Two Monks Rolled Up the Bamboo Blinds from 2014-07-20T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on July 20h, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 26 of the Mumonkan, where Zen Master Hogen examines two monks simultaneously opening the blinds. Wh...
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A Man or Great Strength from 2014-06-08T17:00
Tozan gets Sixty Blows from 2014-05-11T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on May 11th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 15 of the Mumonkan, where Tozan gets 60 blows from Unmon. Genjo explores Tozan's dark night ...
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Nansen Kills a Cat from 2014-04-06T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on April 6th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 14 of the Mumonkan, where Nasen tragically kills the temple cat. Genjo explores Nasen's heart/mind ...
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Seizei a Poor Monk from 2014-03-09T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of Chobo-Ji's March 2014 mini-sesshin. This talk investigates the actions of Zen Master Sozan (Qinglin Shiqian) and our zazen intentions to...
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Daitsu Chiso Buddha from 2014-02-15T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during sesshin at Zenwest in Sooke, BC, Feb. 15, 2014. This talk investigates why we don't attain Buddhahood and why there is nothing to attain.
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Wash Your Bowls from 2014-01-21T18:00
No Barriers from 2013-12-03T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third day of Chobo-Ji's Rohatsu sesshin, 2013. This talk investigates the actions of Zen Master Rinzai penetrating artificial barriers and hierarchy...
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Auschwitz Reflections from 2013-11-10T18:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of Chobo-Ji's Nov. 10th mini-sesshin. This talk was given the day after his return from the Zen Peacemaker's retreat at Auschwitz.
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Socially Engaged Buddhism Part 2 from 2013-10-20T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of Chobo-Ji's Oct. 20th mini-sesshin. This talk investigates The Supreme Meal of med...
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Socially Engaged Buddhism from 2013-10-06T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of Chobo-Ji's Oct. 6th mini-sesshin. This talk investigates the Three Tenets that serve as the foundation for the Zen Peacemakers’ organiza...
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Sleep when Tired from 2013-09-23T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the third day Chobo-Ji’s Autumn Sesshin, 2013. This talk investigates Zen Master Rinzai's view of sleeping when tired and having nothing...
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Empty Ox&Myriad Barriers from 2013-09-08T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of Chobo-Ji’s Sept. 8th, 2013 half-day sit. This talk investigates Zen Master Rinzai's view of the Empty Ox and myirad barriers.
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Bodhidharma's Stupa from 2013-08-11T14:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of Chobo-Ji’s August 11, 2013 half-d...
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Requiting Beneficence from 2013-07-14T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of Chobo-Ji’s July 2013 half-day sesshin. It examines the ninth case of the Anroku section of The Book of Rinzai and conc...
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Insight but No Wizard from 2013-06-26T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the 5th day of Summer Sesshin 2013. It examines Anroku Case 7 of The Book of Rinzai. In this case, Obaku holds up his hoe as the whol...
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Planting Pine Trees from 2013-06-09T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Chobo-Ji half-day sit on June 9th, 2013. It examines the Rinzairoku-Anroku Chapter 2 where Master Obaku challenges Master ...
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Grandmotherly Kindness from 2013-05-12T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho at Chobo-Ji gave this Teisho on the occasion of the May 12th half-day sit. It explores the first case of the Record of Pilgrimages in the Rinzairoku, which is about Zen Mast...
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Relationship - Relationship - Relationship from 2013-03-25T17:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the third day of Spring Sesshin 2013. It investigates the importance of wholeness and maturity in spriitual development. Though it can properly ...
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Ordinary Genki from 2013-03-10T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the occasion of the March half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the life of the temple's founding abbot, Genki Takabayashi Ros...
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Thirty Blows of Tokusan from 2012-12-04T17:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin, Dec. 2012, which investigates the thirty blows of Toku...
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Emptiness No Holiness from 2012-10-06T17:00
This Teisho of Genjo Marinello Osho was given at Bucks County Aikido annual sesshin in October, 2012. It concerns Bodhidharma meeting Emperor Wu, the Cardinal Principle of Zen and the subjects ...
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Full Body Activity from 2012-09-09T17:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the September 9th, 2012, half-day sit; it covers the essential Rinzai teaching that there is nothing to attain and the importance...
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Layers of Awareness from 2012-08-20T00:00
On August 19th, 2012, Genjo Osho conducted a Dharma Talk and Dialogue on the "Layers of Awareness" that are accessible to us all when we sit deeply in zazen.
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Don't be Fooled by Robes from 2012-06-24T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given during the second day of Summer Sesshin 2012 at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, J...
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Transcending Movement and Stillness from 2012-05-27T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the May 27th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines a text of Zen Master Rinzai about developing sincere aspiration and transcending move...
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Transcending Our Fears from 2012-05-13T17:00
This teisho was given my Genjo Marinello Osho at Chobo-Ji on Mother's Day, and exaimins the gifts and limitations of Zen practice.
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Buddha's Birthday from 2012-04-08T17:00
Teisho given by Genjo Marinello Osho at Chobo-Ji on the occasion of the Buddha's Birthday and Easter 2012, examining birth and death.
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Host and Guest Test Each Other from 2012-03-26T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the third day Spring Sesshin 2012, held at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 19, section 2. This section is about h...
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Life as a Garden Party from 2012-03-11T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given during March mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This ...
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Your mind and Mind are not different from 2012-02-12T18:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given during Feb. mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 19, part 1. Zen Master Rinzai expains how your mind and ...
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Do Not be Deceived by Others from 2012-01-04T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the middle day of this January Rohatsu Sesshin, held at Camp Indianola. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 17...
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Your Illusory Companion from 2011-12-11T18:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Dec. 11th half-day sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu, the second part of Chapter 15 and exaimins how not be d...
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Mother of all Buddhas from 2011-11-13T18:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Nov. 13th half-day sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu, the first part of Chapter 15 and exaimins the Mother of...
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What is the Buddha-Devil? from 2011-10-23T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Oct. 23rd half-day sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 14. Zen Master Rinzai is asked, "What is the bu...
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Great Maturity from 2011-10-09T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Oct. 9th half-day sesshin at Chobo-Ji. He examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 13. ...
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Like a Burning House from 2011-09-26T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the Sept. 26th the 3rd day of Autumn Sesshin 2011 in the new Practice Center Zendo. It examines a discourse of Rinzai about leaving our burning h...
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True Insight from 2011-08-14T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the Aug. 14th the last mini-sesshin to be held at Chobo-Ji's Zen House. It examines a seminal discourse of Rinzai about developing True Insight, ...
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The Four Views from 2011-07-10T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the July 10th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the tenth case of Tea...
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Who Deserves to Receive Offerings? from 2011-06-05T20:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the June 5th all-day sit at Shobo-Ji in NYC, celebrating Gempo Roshi's mem...
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Boulders stuck in the Stream of Dharma from 2011-05-29T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the May 29th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the fourth case of Asc...
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The True Person without Rank from 2011-05-15T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the May 15th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the third case of Asce...
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Which is the True Eye? from 2011-04-24T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the April 24th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the second case of A...
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Rinzai Roku Jodo Capter 1 from 2011-04-10T17:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the April 10th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the first case of As...
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Who_is_he.m4a from 2011-03-27T16:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the second day of Spring Sesshin 2011. It examines case 45 of the Mumonkan, titled: Who is he? Who do we rely on? Who sees us?...
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Basho and his Staff from 2011-03-13T17:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this teisho on the occasion of March half day sit at the ChoboJi Zen Temple in Seattle. This teisho examines the underlining purpose of Zen training and practice.
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Shuzan and a Staff from 2011-02-13T18:00
This Teisho was given on Feb. 13th 2011 at Chobo-Ji by Genjo Marinello Osho. It examines case 43 of the Mumonkan on how to transcend attachment to concepts such as this and that, right and wron...
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Bodhidharma and Peace of Mind from 2011-01-08T17:00
This Teisho was given on the 6th day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2011 by Genjo Marinello Osho. It examines how we develop ...
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Meeting a Person of the Tao from 2010-12-12T18:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the Dec. 2010 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It concerns h...
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Senjo and her Soul are Separated from 2010-11-14T18:00
This Teisho given at the Chobo-Ji November half-day sit by Genjo Marinello Osho. This talk investigates this matter of...
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Wisdom is not Tao from 2010-10-24T14:00
This Teisho was given at the second half day sit in October at ChoboJI by Genjo Marinello. It concerns our efforts to ...
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No Mind No Buddha from 2010-10-10T14:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the early October halfday sit. It concerns Zen Master Ba...
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Joshu Sees Through the Old Woman from 2010-09-29T13:00
Teisho given on the 5th day of Autumn Sesshin 2010 at ChoBoJi by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 31 of the Mumokan co...
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Well Known Ryutan from 2010-09-12T14:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of September half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It is on Case 28 of...
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Two Monks Rolled up the Blinds from 2010-07-11T14:10
This Teisho was given at the July halfday sit at Chobo-Ji by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 26 of the Mumonkan. This case ...
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Think Neither Good Nor Evil from 2010-06-29T14:05
This Teisho was given on middle day of Summer Sesshin 2010 by Genjo Marinello Osho. It examines our attachment to dulist...
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Kasho and the Flag Pole from 2010-06-28T14:04
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho explores Dharma Transmission, the absolute as infinity and the greatest Zen Masters o...
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Impermanence and Mu from 2010-06-26T14:34
This Teisho, given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the first case of the Mumonkan, or Gateless Gate collection of koans, title...
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Kanchiketsu from 2010-06-13T14:07
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the June half-day retreat at the Seattle Zen Temple Chobo-J...
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A Man of Great Strength from 2010-05-30T14:00
This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the May 30th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It is on Case 20 of the Mumonkan...
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Three Pounds of Flax from 2010-05-16T14:00
This Teisho was given Genjo Marinello Osho on May 16h, 2010, half-day sesshin at Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji. It is on the...
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Bell and Robe from 2010-04-11T06:11
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the April 11th 2010 halfday sesshin. It concerns the 16...
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Joshu sees Two Hermits from 2010-03-14T14:00
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho during the 2010 March half day sesshin at Dai Bai Za Cho Bo Zen Temple in S...
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Keichu Makes Carts from 2010-01-07T15:00
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2010. It is on the 8th Case of the Mumonkan or Gateless Gate collection of Zen koans.
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The Foreigner has No Beard from 2009-12-13T15:43
This Teisho was given at the December half day retreat at the Seattle Chobo Ji Zen Temple by Genjo Marinello Osho. It exaimens Case 4 of the Gateless Gate, The Foreigner has No Beard and Case 3 or...
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Gutei Raises a Finger from 2009-11-08T16:00
Teisho given by Genjo Marinello Osho at the November half day Cho Bo Ji Zen retreat, in Seattle Washington, on Case Three of the Gateless Gate, about 9th century Zen Master Gutei.
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Hyakujo and a Fox from 2009-10-11T14:00
This Teisho was given at the October half day sesshin at the Cho Bo Ji Zen Temple in Seattle, WA. Genjo Marinello Osho explains his take on the law of cause and effect, the examined life and the N...
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Ordinary Mind Autumn 2009 from 2009-10-04T18:49
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Joshu's Mu from 2009-09-26T14:00
This Teisho was given on the first day of Autumn Sesshin 2009. In this Dharma Talk Genjo Marinello Osho talks about transcending thoughts of mortality and immortality.
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Three Turning Words from 2009-09-13T14:35
This Teisho was given at the Sept. 2009 half day ChoboJi sesshin. It concerns three turning phrases of Zen Master Joshu, the 1st being Clay Buddhas Cannot Pass Through Water. In this talk Genjo O...
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Buddha's One Language from 2009-08-09T14:10
This Teisho was given at the half day sesshin of the Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Tempe in Seattle Washingtion by Genjo Marinello Osho. This talk is on Case 95 of the Hekiganroku, and it involes the one...
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Rhinoceros Fan from 2009-06-23T05:05
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the middle day of Summer Sesshin 2009. It includes references to Zen Masters Enkan, Tosu, Setcho, Shifuku, Hofuku, and Hakuin.
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The Whole Body from 2009-06-14T05:34
This Teisho was given at the halfday June 2009 sesshin by Genjo Marinello Osho, abbot of Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji.I It is on case 89 of the Hekiganroku which is about Zen Master Dogo and his resp...
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Three Disabilities from 2009-05-17T22:39
Rev. Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho during the Chobo Ji halfday mini sesshin given on May 17th, 2009, on Case 88 of Hekiganroku. The case involves Zen Masters Gensha and Ummon about how to work w...
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Medicine and Sickness Cure Each Other from 2009-04-12T14:47
Rev. Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho during the Chobo Ji halfday mini sesshin given on April 12th, 2009, on Case 87 of Hekiganroku. The case involves Zen Master Ummon about how medicine and sickne...
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Old Buddha Communes with the Pillar from 2009-03-23T14:47
Rev. Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho on the third day of Spring Sesshin 2009 held at the Chobo Ji Zen temple in Seattle. It is on case 83 of the Hekiganroku and concerns the corner stone of any s...
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Indestructible Dharma Body from 2009-03-15T14:47
Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 82 of the Hekiganroku given at the half day March 2009 sesshin at Dai Bai Zen Cho Bo Zen Temple in Seatle WA.
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King of the King Deer from 2009-02-08T15:47
This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello during the mini sesshin for February 2009 at the Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Temple in Seattle, WA. It is about Zen Master Yakusan and the 81st case of the Heki...
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Bodhisattvas in the Bath from 2009-01-08T15:46
This Teisho was given on the 5th day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2009. It includes material form the Song of Zazen and Rohatsu Exortation by Hakuin Ekaku Zenji.
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Have You Had Your Dinner from 2009-01-06T15:46
This Teisho was given on the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin held at Camp Indianola on the Kitsap peninsula along the eastern shores of Puget Sound. This talk explores how we breakthrough to experien...
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Unfair Blows from 2008-12-14T15:46
This Teisho was given during the December 2008 half day mini sesshin at the Seattle Zen Temple Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji. The Teisho covers an encounter between a student and Ukyu Osho an disciple...
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Kingyu Osho and the Rice Pail from 2008-11-09T15:46
This Teisho on the 74th Case of the Hekiganroku was given on the halfday mini Sesshin November 2008 at the DaiBaiZan ChoBoJi Zen Temple, Seattle, WA. In this case Zen Master Kingyu plays the Holly...
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I Would Ask You to Say It from 2008-09-29T14:46
This Teisho on the 70th Case of the Hekiganroku was given on the third day of Autumn Sesshin 2008 at the DaiBaiZan ChoBoJi Zen Temple, Seattle, WA. In this case Zen Master Isan asks his monks how ...
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Nansen Draws a Circle from 2008-09-07T14:46
This Teisho on Case 69 of the Hekiganroku was given at the Seattle Zen Temple, ChoBoJi, on Sep. 7th, 2008. Includes information Zen Masters Nanssen, Kisu and Mayoku, and talks about transcending c...
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Kyozan Asks Sansho's Name from 2008-08-10T14:46
This teisho on case 68 of the Hekiganroku was given at the Seattle Zen Temple, ChoBoJi, on Aug. 10th, 2008. Includes information Zen Masters Kyozan, Sansho and Dogen.
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Fu Daishi Concludes His Lecture from 2008-07-13T14:45
This teisho on case 67 of the Hekiganroku was given at the Seattle Zen Temple, ChoBoJi, on July 13th, 2008. Includes information on the Diamond Sutra and Bodhidarma.
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Nansen Cuts the Cat in Two from 2008-06-30T14:45
Teisho on Hekiganroku Case 63 given by Genjo Marinello on the third day of Summer Sesshin, 2008, Seattle, WA, ChoBoZenJi.
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One Treasure from 2008-06-08T14:45
This Dharma Talk was given at halfday sesshin on June 8 at the Seattle Zen Temple Chobo Ji. In this teisho, Genjo Osho speaks as Zen Master Ummon did of the One Treasure in the universe. It is hi...
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One Particle of Dust from 2008-05-18T14:45
This Dharma Talk was given at halfday sesshin on May 18 at the Seattle Zen Temple Chobo Ji. It includes an introduction to the Five Ranks of Tozan.
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Staff Becoming a Dragon from 2008-04-13T14:45
This Dharma Talk was given by Genjo Marinello Osho, at the halfday mini sesshin on April 13th, 2008, at the Seattle Zen Temple, Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji. It includes inspirations imparted by the ...
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I Would Not Tell You from 2008-03-09T14:44
This Dharma Talk on Case 55 of the Hekiganroku, The Blue Cliff Records, was given on March 9th, 2008 during the temple's half-day mini-Sesshin, in Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk examines age old que...
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Ummon Stretches Out His Hands from 2008-02-10T15:44
This Dharma talk was given during Chobo-Ji's half-day mini-sesshin, February 10th, 2008. The text for this talk is the 54th case of the Hekiganroku, Blue Cliff Records and investiagates the quest...
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Particle After Particle Samadhi from 2008-01-06T15:44
This Dharma talk was given on the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin (Winter Zen Intensive), January 6th, 2008. The text for this talk is the 50th case of the Hekiganroku, Blue Cliff Records.
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Golden Carp out of the Net from 2007-12-16T15:44
This Dharma Talk was given at the December 2007 Cho Bo Ji mini sesshin. The subject of this talk is Case 49 of the Hekiganroku, in it Zen Master Sansho investigates Zen Master Seppo about The Gold...
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Claude Anshin at Chobo-Ji from 2007-11-11T15:44
This Dharma Talk was given by Rev. Claude Anshin Thomas, at the November 2007 Cho Bo Ji mini sesshin. Anshin is a Vietnam Vet who sat with the Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh becoming awake to the devas...
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No Cold No Heat from 2007-09-09T14:43
Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho at the September mini-sesshin at Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Temple in Seattle WA, about Zen Master Tozan when he responds to a question about cold an heat by s...
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Beautiful Snowflakes from 2007-08-12T14:43
This Dharma Talk on Case 42 of the Hekiganroku, The Blue Cliff Records, was given on August 12h, during Chobo-jis monthly mini-Sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes references to Genjo Os...
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The Great Death from 2007-07-08T14:42
This Dharma Talk was given at the July mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji in Seattle WA, by Genjo Marinello on Case 41 one of the Hekiganroku on Zen Master Joshu and the Great Death.
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Chosha Went for a Walk from 2007-06-10T14:42
This Dharma Talk on Case 36 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on June 10h, during Chobo-ji's monthly mini-Sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes references to Zen Maste...
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Threes and Threes from 2007-05-13T14:42
This Dharma Talk on Case 35 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on May 13h, during Chobo-ji's monthly mini-Sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes talks about Beings of li...
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You Have Not Visited Rozan from 2007-03-29T14:42
This Dharma Talk on Case 34 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on March 29th, the 6th day of Chobo-ji's Spring Sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes reaching for the Im...
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It Will Be Gone with the Other from 2007-03-11T14:42
This Dharma Talk on Case 29 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on March 11th, 2007 at Chobo-ji's monthly half-day mini-sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes material i...
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What the Holy Have Not Preached from 2007-02-11T15:42
This Dharma Talk on Case 28 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on Feb. 11th, 2007 at Chobo-ji's monthly half-day mini-sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes thoughts ab...
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Rengeho and his Staff from 2007-01-09T15:41
This Dharma Talk on Case 25 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on Jan. 9th, the 5th day of Chobo-ji's Rohatsu Sesshin, Indianola, WA. Included are Zen Master Hakuin's instruction...
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Lotus Flower and Lotus Leaves from 2006-12-17T15:41
This Dharma Talk on Case 21 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on Dec. 17th, 2006 at Chobo-ji's monthly half-day mini-sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes thoughts ab...
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Ryuge Asks Suibi and Rinzai from 2006-11-12T15:41
This Dharma Talk on Case 20 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on Nov. 12th, 2006 at Chobo-ji's monthly half-day mini-sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes material on ...
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Gutei and One Finger Zen from 2006-10-08T14:41
This Dharma Talk on Zen Master Gutei and his use of One Finger to represent all of Zen is case 19 of the Hekiganroku given by Genjo Marinello Osho, abbot of the Chobo Ji Zen Temple in Seattle WA.
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Tozan's Masagin from 2006-09-10T14:44
Dharma Talk by Rev. Genjo Marinello given in 2006 in Case 12 of the Hekiganroku, Zen Master Tozan says Masagin.
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Partakers of Brewer's Grain from 2006-07-01T14:43
Dharma Talk given by Rev. Genjo Marinello in 2006 on Case 11 of the Hekiganroku about Zen Master Obaku and his statement that there are No Zen Teachers.
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Your are Echo from 2006-05-19T14:43
Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho in 2006 on Case 7 of the Hekiganroku, about Zen Master Hogen and his conversation with Echo.
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A Grain of Rice from 2006-05-11T14:43
Dharma Talk by Genjo Marinello Osho in 2006 on Case 5 of the Hekiganroku, about Zen Master Seppo and his statement that All the World is a Grain of Rice.
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Tokusan Visits Isan from 2006-05-07T14:41
Dharma Talk on Hekiganroku Case 4 given by Genjo Marinello Osho, about young Tokusan visiting Zen Master Isan.
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Sun and Moon Faced Buddha from 2006-04-09T14:40
Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 3 of the Hekiganroku about Zen Master Baso and his famous comment Sun Faced Buddha Moon Faced Buddha
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Emperor Wu Asks Bodhidharma from 2006-03-29T15:40
Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the first case of the Hekiganroku (Blue Cliff Records) about Bodhidharma and his response to emperor Wu of Liang who asked What is the first principle o...
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Who is He? from 2006-03-12T15:41
This Dharma Talk on Case 45 of the Mumokan (Gateless Gate) about Master Hoen of Tozan who said Shakyamuni and Maitreya are but his servants. Now tell me who is he given by Genjo Marinello Osho at t...
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Kicking Over the Pitcher from 2005-12-05T15:40
Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 40 of the Mumokan given during Rohatsu Sesshin 2005.
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Mind is Buddha from 2005-09-25T14:33
Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 30 of the Mumokan or Gateless Gate during the Chobo Ji Autumn Sesshin 2005
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