Podcasts by Houston Zen Center Dharma Talks
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Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson : Gratitude from 2023-11-26T17:30
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Attention from 2023-11-19T17:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Sanran Maite Leal : The Dharma of Water from 2023-11-12T17:30
Dharma talk by Sanran Maite Leal. Maite is a senior member of HZC. She is the recent Shuso / Head Monk, of the 2023 Practice Period of Every Day Life. She is an art protector and restor...
ListenMusō Constance Braden : The Four Elements from 2023-11-11T17:30
Dharma Talk by Musō Constance Braden. Constance is the founder and primary teacher of Houston Iyengar Yoga Studio.
... ListenRev. Hondo Dave Rutschman : Just As You Are : The Arrival of Bodhidharma from 2023-11-05T17:30
Dharma Talk by Rev. Hondo Dave Rutschman, Shuso/Head Student of the 2018-2019 Practice Period. Hondo is also a therapist in private practice, a grief counselor, a parent to two children...
ListenRick Mitchell, Dharma Moon : Mountains and Rivers Never Stay the Same from 2023-10-29T16:30
Dharma talk by Hōgetsu Rick Mitchell, long-time senior member of HZC. He served as Shuso, head monk, for the 2016 practice period. Rick is a writer, with a popular national radio show o...
ListenKent Kōkai Rutter : The Dharma of Elephants from 2023-10-22T16:30
Dharma talk by Kōkai Kent Rutter. Kent is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. His Dharma Name means Luminous Ocean. He is also an attorney.
... ListenAlberto Gomez de la Torre : The Vow to Alleviate Suffering from 2023-10-15T16:30
Dharma Talk by Alberto Gomez de la Torre.
Alberto is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. He received the Bodhisattva precepts in Quito, Ecuador in 1998, and was gi...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Trees and Forest Bathing from 2023-10-08T16:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Gayle Jika Klaybor : Buddha's Enlightenment from 2023-10-01T16:30
Dharma Talk by Jika Gayle Klaybor, co-Tanto / co-Head of Practice of Houston Zen Center, and Lay Dharma Teacher.
Choro Antonaccio : Three Pure Precepts from 2023-09-25T19:57:35
Dharma Talk by Zen priest Choro Antonaccio.
Choro is the Abiding Teacher of Austin Zen Center. She began formal Zen practice in 1999 at Chapel Hill Zen Center, where she ...
ListenRev. Colin Gipson : Transmission of Light from 2023-09-17T16:00
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest Colin Gipson, Abiding Teacher of San Antonio Zen Center.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Zen Comes to Houston from 2023-09-10T16:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Kokyo Henkel, Roshi : Heart of Zen : Talk 4 from 2023-09-04T04:30
Final Dharma Talk by Kokyo Henkel, Roshi on Menzan Zenji’s Self-Enjoyment Samadhi at the Heart of Zen weekend retreat at Auspicious Cloud Retreat Center.
... ListenKokyo Henkel, Roshi : Heart of Zen : Talk 3 from 2023-09-02T21:00
Dharma Talk by Kokyo Henkel, Roshi on Menzan Zenji’s Self-Enjoyment Samadhi at the Heart of Zen weekend retreat at Auspicious Cloud Retreat Center.
... ListenKokyo Henkel, Roshi : Heart of Zen : Talk 2 from 2023-09-02T16:30
Dharma Talk by Kokyo Henkel, Roshi on Menzan Zenji’s Self-Enjoyment Samadhi at the Heart of Zen weekend retreat at Auspicious Cloud Retreat Center.
... ListenKokyo Henkel, Roshi : Heart of Zen : Talk 1 from 2023-09-01T02:00
Evening talk by Kokyo Henkel, Roshi on Menzan Zenji’s Self-Enjoyment Samadhi. This talk introduces the teachings to be given over the course of a weekend retreat at Aus...
ListenRev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson : Song of the Trusting Mind from 2023-08-29T20:02:39
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
... ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn : Tending to Joy from 2023-08-21T04:30
Dharma talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Soto Zen Priest, and co-Tanto / Head of Practice of HZC.
... ListenMusō Constance Braden : Buddha's Eye from 2023-08-13T16:30
Dharma Talk by Musō Constance Braden. Constance is the founder and primary teacher of Houston Iyengar Yoga Studio.
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Natural Wholeness from 2023-08-06T16:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Joy Tober : Right Effort from 2023-07-31T16:07:11
Dharma Talk by Joy Tober. Joy is the administrator of the Auspicious Cloud Retreat Center programs, and the out-going Administrative Assistant of HZC. Her dharma name is Tenshō Genan. H...
ListenHōdō Zack Becker : Not Knowing is Most Intimate from 2023-07-30T16:30
Dharma Talk by Hōdō Zack Becker, Zack is a senior member of HZC, and currently serves on the Board of Directors. He is the Chair of the Safety Committee. He is a serving police officer ...
ListenTaigen Leighton : Joy in Zazen from 2023-07-23T16:30
Dharma Talk by Taigen Leighton. The Poetic Vision Hong Zhi, a great Soto Zen ancestor who was active a century before Dogen Zenji. Dogen was profoundly influenced by Hong Zhi.
Taigen...
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : The Light from 2023-07-09T16:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Choro Antonaccio : Zazen is Good For Nothing from 2023-07-02T16:30
Dharma Talk by Austin Zen Center Abiding Teacher Choro Antonaccio. Zazen is Good for Nothing. - Sawaki Kodo
Choro Roshi is a fully-ordained Zen Priest and the Ab...
ListenSesshin : Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Supported by All Things : 2 from 2023-06-25T16:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
Sesshin : Sanran Maite Leal : Awakening Heart from 2023-06-25T00:00
Dharma Talk by Shuso/Head Student Sanran Maite Leal
Sesshin : Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : The Arising Self from 2023-06-24T02:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
Sesshin : Sanran Maite Leal : Karmic Consciousness and No Permanent Self from 2023-06-23T02:00
Dharma Talk by Shuso/Head Student Sanran Maite Leal.
Sesshin : Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Supported by All Things : 1 from 2023-06-22T02:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
Rev. Kristin Diggs : Intimate Practice and Total Inclusion from 2023-06-18T06:30
Dharma Talk by Kristin Diggs. Kristin Diggs is a Soto Zen priest in the Suzuki Roshi lineage. She trained residentially for eight and a half years at Green Gulch, Tassajara, and the San...
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre : Turning the Light Around from 2023-05-28T16:30
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and co-leads HZC’s prison outreach program.
... ListenSeirin Tim Schorre : The Diamond Thunderbolt of Huineng and Deshan from 2023-05-27T16:30
One Day Sesshin Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and co-leads HZC’s prison outreach program.
... ListenSanran Maite Leal : Way Seeking Mind from 2023-05-21T16:30
Dharma talk by Sanran Maite Leal. Maite is a senior member of HZC. She is the in-coming Shuso / Head Monk, of the 2023 Practice Period of Every Day Life. This will be her Way Seeking Mi...
ListenVIDEO : Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Opening practice Period : The Dharma of Summer from 2023-05-14T16:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Opening practice Period : The Dharma of Summer from 2023-05-14T06:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Kenkai Brandon Lamson : The Four Horses from 2023-05-07T16:03
Dharma Talk by Kenkai Brandon Lamson. Brandon is a senior member of HZC. He is a poet and professor of creative writing at UT Austin.
... ListenShindō Neely Atkinson : Zen Practice and Aging from 2023-04-30T16:30
Dharma Talk by Shindō Neely Atkinson. Shindō is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center, and a recently retired professor at Rice University.
... ListenRev. Kishin Eric Arbiter : The Koans of Buddha's Birth and the Paradox of Our Lives from 2023-04-23T16:30
Dharma talk by Zen Priest Kishin Eric Arbiter. Kishin is a dharma heir in Maezumi Roshi’s lineage. He is a photographer and a musician. He was a member of the Houston Symphony Orchestra...
ListenShinji Mary Carol Edwards : The Dharma of All Beings from 2023-04-16T16:30
Dharma talk by Assistant Teacher of HZC Shinji Mary Carol Edwards. Mary Carol is a landscape designer, wetlands restoration expert, and owner/founder of Green Star Wetland Plant Farm. Listen
Sanran Maite Leal : The Dharma of All Beings from 2023-04-15T16:30
Dharma talk by Sanran Maite Leal. Maite is a senior member of HZC. She is an art protector and restorer at MFAH. Her Dharma Names means Orchid of the Mountains.
... ListenKōun Matthew Brownlie : Teachings of Nagarjuna from 2023-04-09T16:30
Dharma Talk by Kōun Matt Brownlie, a senior member of HZC, parent and musician.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : The Five Ranks from 2023-04-02T16:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Jika Gayle Klaybor : Ultimate Reality, Relatively Speaking from 2023-03-26T16:30
Dharma Talk by Jika Gayle Klaybor, co-Tanto / co-Head of Practice of Houston Zen Center.
... ListenRev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin : Ritual Enactment from 2023-03-19T20:37
Dharma Talk by Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin, former Shuso / Head Student, Zen priest and past president of HZC.
... ListenKeisen Lynn Snow : The Point of Zazen from 2023-03-12T20:30
Dharma Talk by Keisen Lynn Snow, PhD. Lynn is a lay-entrusted dharma teacher and a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. She leads a group of meditators in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where ...
ListenTenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi : The Joyful Practice of Bodhisattvas : Talk 5 of 5 from 2023-02-26T17:30
Dharma talk 5 of 5 by Tenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi, Senior Dharma Teacher of San Francisco Zen Center
... ListenTenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi : The Joyful Practice of Bodhisattvas : Talk 4 of 5 from 2023-02-25T17:30
Dharma talk 4 of 5 by Tenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi, Senior Dharma Teacher of San Francisco Zen Center
... ListenTenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi : The Joyful Practice of Bodhisattvas : Talk 3 of 5 from 2023-02-24T18:47
Dharma talk 3 of 5 by Tenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi, Senior Dharma Teacher of San Francisco Zen Center
... ListenTenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi : The Joyful Practice of Bodhisattvas : Talk 2 of 5 from 2023-02-23T18:20
Dharma talk 2 of 5 by Tenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi, Senior Dharma Teacher of San Francisco Zen Center
... ListenTenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi : The Joyful Practice of Bodhisattvas : Talk 1 of 5 from 2023-02-22T17:30
Dharma talk 1 of 5 by Tenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi, Senior Dharma Teacher of San Francisco Zen Center
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Decorating Reality, Understanding Emptiness from 2023-02-19T17:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Terry Conrad, Director of Project Clear Light : Emptiness Is the Best Protection from 2023-02-12T17:30
Dharma Talk by Terry Conrad.
Terry Conrad is a Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Teacher and Director of Project Clear Light.
Based in Galveston, Terry has been ...
ListenSeiko Troy Porter : Harmony of Difference and Equality from 2023-02-05T17:30
Dharma Talk by Seiko Troy Porter. Troy is one of the founding members of HZC. He received the Bodhisattva Precepts in November, 2006. He has served on the Board of Directors of HZC, and...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Collective Mind from 2023-01-29T17:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Kogen Glen Duval : Reflections on Walking the Path of Preparation from 2023-01-22T17:30
Dharma talk by Kogen Glen Duval, one of the founding members of HZC. He now lives in Santa Fe, NM with his family, and practices with Upaya Zen Center.
... ListenRev. Colin Gipson : Buddha's Big Toe from 2023-01-15T17:30
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest Colin Gipson, Abiding Teacher of San Antonio Zen Center.
... ListenHogetsu Rick Mitchell, Dharma Moon : The Mind Moves : the Story of Huineng, the Sixth Ancestor of Chinese Zen from 2023-01-08T17:30
Dharma talk by Hōgetsu Rick Mitchell, long-time senior member of HZC. He served as Shuso, head monk, for the 2016 practice period. Rick is a writer, with a popular national radio show o...
ListenRev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson : Shuso Talk / Green Gulch from 2023-01-01T17:30
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : The Light of Candles from 2022-12-25T18:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Hondo Dave Rutschman : Contemplating Reality With a Loving Gaze from 2022-12-18T22:01:44
Dharma Talk by Rev. Hondo Dave Rutschman, Shuso/Head Student of the 2018-2019 Practice Period. Hondo is also a therapist in private practice, a grief counselor, a parent to two children...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Rohatsu Sesshin Talk V : Fukanzazengi from 2022-12-12T05:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Seirin Tim Schorre : Rohatsu Sesshin Talk IV : Fukanzazengi from 2022-12-11T05:30
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and co-leads HZC’s prison outreach program.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Rohatsu Sesshin Talk III : Fukanzazengi from 2022-12-10T02:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Seirin Tim Schorre : Rohatsu Sesshin Talk II : Fukanzazengi from 2022-12-09T17:30
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and co-leads HZC’s prison outreach program.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Rohatsu Sesshin Talk I : Fukanzazengi from 2022-12-08T17:30
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Serin Tim Schorre : Awakening from 2022-12-04T18:00
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and co-leads HZC’s prison outreach program.
... ListenSeiko Troy Porter : The Flowers of Vulnerability from 2022-11-27T18:00
Dharma Talk by Seiko Troy Porter. Troy is one of the founding members of HZC. He received the Bodhisattva Precepts in November, 2006. He has served on the Board of Directors of HZC, and...
ListenSally Meiya Muñoz : Fear and Going to the Places That Scare Us from 2022-11-13T18:00
Dharma talk by Sally Meiya Muñoz. Sally is a senior member of Houston Zen Center. She taught at Duchesne Academy for 30 years, where she began a program to teach mindfulness to second, ...
ListenKenkai Brandon Lamson : Leaving Home from 2022-11-06T21:14:19
Dharma Talk by Kenkai Brandon Lamson. Brandon is a senior member of HZC. He is a poet and professor of creative writing at UT Austin.
... ListenLeo Kagen Golub : Possibilities and Beginner's Mind from 2022-10-31T15:56:55
Dharma Talk by Leo Kagen Golub. Leo’s Dharma Name is Kagen Ryotan Fire Regarder, Complete Abundance. Leo is a senior member of HZC, and the chair of the Finance Committee.
... ListenMusō Constance Braden : Disciplined by Miracles from 2022-10-23T17:00
Dharma Talk by Musō Constance Braden. Constance is the founder and primary teacher of Houston Iyengar Yoga Studio.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : The Gate is Already Open from 2022-10-16T20:56:24
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Anna Mastantuono Gonzalez, Kyoshin, Bridge of Truth : Entering the Path of Practice : Giving and Receiving from 2022-10-09T21:46:37
Dharma Talk by Kyoshin Anna Gonzalez, co-leader of Entering the Path of Practice. Anna's dharma name is Kyoshin, Bridge of Truth. She is on the Board of Directors of HZC, and is a long-...
ListenShinji Mary Carol Edwards : This Precious Life and Aging from 2022-10-03T15:40:55
Dharma talk by Assistant Teacher of HZC Shinji Mary Carol Edwards. Mary Carol is a landscape designer, wetlands restoration expert, and owner/founder of Green Star Wetland Plant Farm. Listen
Nessho Cathy Crouch : No Self from 2022-09-26T14:32:02
Dharma Talk by lay-entrusted Dharma Teacher Cathy Crouch.
Zengetsu Vicki Glenn : Compassion for Self and Other from 2022-09-18T17:00
Dharma talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Soto Zen Priest, and co-Tanto / Head of Practice of HZC.
... ListenSeirin Tim Schorre : The Teachings of Morning Service from 2022-09-17T17:00
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and co-leads HZC’s prison outreach program.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Transformation and Precepts from 2022-09-11T17:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson : Sangha and Relationship from 2022-09-04T17:00
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
... ListenRev. Zenki Dillo : Bodyfulness and the Practice of Compassion from 2022-08-28T17:00
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest Zenki Dillo.
Zenki Dillo Roshi is the Resident Teacher at Boulder Zen Center. He began his Zen practice in 1996 at the San Francisco Zen Ce...
ListenSanran Maite Leal : The Green Dharma from 2022-08-21T17:00
Dharma talk by Sanran Maite Leal. Maite is a senior member of HZC. She is an art protector and restorer at MFAH. Her Dharma Names means Orchid of the Mountains.
... ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Eight Winds Always in Motion from 2022-08-14T17:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Rev. Colin Gipson : Metta and the Vow Not to Hate from 2022-08-07T17:00
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest Colin Gipson, Abiding Teacher of San Antonio Zen Center.
... ListenTenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi : Silence and Stillness : Part 1 from 2022-07-31T17:00
Dharma Talk by Senior Dharma Teacher Tenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi.
Tenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi : Wholehearted Conversation : Part 2 from 2022-07-31T17:00
Dharma Talk by Senior Dharma Teacher Tenshin Reb Anderson, Roshi.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Appreciation of Uniqueness and Wild Mountains from 2022-07-24T17:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre : Harmony of Patience and Intimacy from 2022-07-17T17:00
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and co-leads HZC’s prison outreach program.
ListenShinji Mary Carol Edwards : The Bodhisattva Practice of Never Disparaging Others from 2022-07-10T17:00
Dharma talk by Assistant Teacher of HZC Shinji Mary Carol Edwards. Mary Carol is a landscape designer, wetlands restoration expert, and owner/founder of Green Star Wetland Plant Farm.
ListenHōdō Zack Becker : Freedom and Our Stories from 2022-07-03T17:00
Dharma Talk by Hōdō Zack Becker.
ListenSesshin 4 : Rev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin : Building a Sanctuary (Continued) from 2022-06-25T17:00
Dharma Talk by our Shuso, Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin, Zen priest and past president of HZC.
ListenSesshin 3 : Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : The Goddess Appears from 2022-06-24T17:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenSesshin 2 : Rev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin : Building a Sanctuary from 2022-06-23T17:00
Dharma Talk by our Shuso, Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin, Zen priest and past president of HZC.
ListenSesshin 1 : Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Unique Precious Beings from 2022-06-22T17:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenKent Kōkai Rutter : Pride and Juneteenth and Zen from 2022-06-19T17:00
Dharma talk by Kōkai Kent Rutter. Kent is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. His Dharma Name means Luminous Ocean.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin : Reality and Mind Snags from 2022-06-12T17:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenRev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin : Presence of Observing from 2022-06-05T17:00
Dharma Talk by our Shuso, Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin, Zen priest and past president of HZC.
ListenSusan Moon : Alive Until You're Dead from 2022-05-29T17:00
Dharma Talk by Susan Moon. Lay entrusted Dharma teacher, author, editor and photographer. Sue has a new book out, Listen
Rev. Hondo Dave Rustchman : Cultivating Mahayana Mind During These Tumultuous Times from 2022-05-22T17:00
Dharma Talk by Rev. Hondo Dave Rutschman, Shuso/Head Student of the 2018-2019 Practice Period. Hondo is also a therapist in private practice, a grief counselor, and a parent to two chil...
ListenRev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson : Dreaming and Waking from 2022-05-15T17:00
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
Rev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin : Case 22 of the Blue Clifff Record : Ananda and Mahakasyapa from 2022-05-14T17:00
Dharma talk by Rev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin, Zen priest, past president of HZC, and Shuso/ Head Student for the Practice Period of Peace and Awareness
ListenTeijo Munnich: Reaching Resolution from 2022-01-10T02:12
Dharma Talk by Teijo Munnich, founder of Great Tree Zen Women’s Temple. Join the Cloud Zendo Dharma Talk here.
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin: New Year Song of the Jewel Mirror from 2022-01-03T02:07
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenRev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin: Transformation and Gender from 2021-12-26T13:25
Dharma Talk by Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin, Zen priest and past president of HZC.
ListenGyōzan Royce Johnson: Humor Laughter and Dharma from 2021-12-19T18:46
Dharma talk by Zen priest Gyōzan Royce Johnson. Gyōzan is the president of the Board of Directors of HZC, and an assistant priest in residence at the Center.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin Roshi: Establishing the Sanctuary with Play from 2021-12-12T16:02
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn: Awakening from 2021-12-05T15:21
Dharma talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Soto Zen Priest, and co-Tanto / Head of Practice of HZC.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin Roshi: Rohatsu Sesshin 2021 from 2021-12-04T15:01
Deepen meditation practice and gather the mind during this Virtual day of intensive meditation practice led by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin.
ListenRev. Zenshin Greg Fain, Roshi: The Importance of Gratitude from 2021-11-28T14:52
Dharma Talk by Zen teacher Zenshin Greg Fain Roshi. Zenshin is a dharma heir of Sojun Mel Weitsman. He has lived and trained at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center for many years. He served a...
ListenShinji Mary Carol Edwards: Extending Compassion to Hungry Ghosts from 2021-11-21T14:51
Dharma talk by Assistant Teacher of HZC Shinji Mary Carol Edwards. Mary Carol is a landscape designer, wetlands restoration expert, and owner/founder of Green Star Wetland Plant Farm.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Building Compassion from 2021-11-14T14:49
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenTenshin Reb Anderson Roshi: Zen Meditation Great Compassion 5 from 2021-11-07T22:20
Zen Meditation, Great Compassion
Compassion is the wondrous enactment of Zen Meditation which frees all beings.
Zen is about relationship, and compassion i...
ListenTenshin Reb Anderson Roshi: Zen Meditation Great Compassion 4 from 2021-11-06T12:17
Zen Meditation, Great Compassion
Compassion is the wondrous enactment of Zen Meditation which frees all beings.
Zen is about relationship, and compassion i...
ListenTenshin Reb Anderson Roshi: Zen Meditation Great Compassion 3 from 2021-11-05T22:06
Zen Meditation, Great Compassion
Compassion is the wondrous enactment of Zen Meditation which frees all beings.
Zen is about relationship, and compassion i...
ListenTenshin Reb Anderson Roshi: Zen Meditation Great Compassion 2 from 2021-11-04T22:01
Zen Meditation, Great Compassion
Compassion is the wondrous enactment of Zen Meditation which frees all beings.
Zen is about relationship, and compassion i...
ListenTenshin Reb Anderson Roshi: Zen Meditation Great Compassion 1 from 2021-11-03T21:59
Zen Meditation, Great Compassion
Compassion is the wondrous enactment of Zen Meditation which frees all beings.
Zen is about relationship, and compassion i...
ListenLynn Snow, Keisen/Joyful River: Hope from 2021-10-31T21:54
Dharma Talk by Keisen Lynn Snow, PhD. Lynn is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. She leads a group of meditators in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where she is also a professor of psycholo...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin, Roshi: How to Build a Sanctuary from 2021-10-24T20:56
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenRev. Linda Galijan, Roshi: Karma from 2021-10-17T20:54
Dharma Talk by Zen teacher Shinchi Linda Galijan Roshi. Shinchi is a dharma heir of Sojun Mel Weitsman. She began practicing Buddhism in 1984, and was ordained by Sojun Roshi in 2004. S...
ListenRev. Choro Antonaccio: Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon from 2021-10-10T16:57
Dharma Talk by Zen priest Choro Antonaccio.
Choro began formal Zen practice in 1999 at Chapel Hill Zen Center, where she was lay and priest ordained by Josho Pat Phelan R...
ListenRev. Seirin Tim Schorre: Stillness from 2021-10-09T16:55
Zen Priests Seirin Tim Schorre and Gyōzan Royce Johnson lead a day of intensive practice. Practicing together in a day of sesshin allows us to continue to develop and deepen practice. T...
ListenKōun Matt Brownlie: The Entire World in Ten Directions is One Bright Pearl from 2021-10-03T14:27
Dharma Talk by Kōun Matt Brownlie, a senior member of HZC, parent and musician.
ListenKokyo Henkel Roshi: Part 3 Contemplations To Kindle Devotion For Practice from 2021-09-26T13:47
Contemplations to Kindle Devotion for Practice
In this retreat, we will include the practices of remembering again and again the rarity and opportunity of human life; the...
ListenKokyo Henkel Roshi: Part 2 Contemplations To Kindle Devotion For Practice from 2021-09-25T19:45
Contemplations to Kindle Devotion for Practice
In this retreat, we will include the practices of remembering again and again the rarity and opportunity of human life; the...
ListenKokyo Henkel Roshi: Part 1 Contemplations To Kindle Devotion For Practice from 2021-09-25T13:42
Contemplations to Kindle Devotion for Practice
In this retreat, we will include the practices of remembering again and again the rarity and opportunity of human life; the...
ListenMusō Constance Braden: The Donkey and the Well from 2021-09-19T13:16
Dharma Talk by Musō Constance Braden
ListenSanran Maite Leal: Equanimity from 2021-08-22T14:44
Dharma talk by Sanran Maite Leal. Maite is a senior member of HZC. She is an art protector and restorer at MFAH. Her Dharma Names means Orchid of the Mountains.
ListenKent Kōkai Rutter: The Beat Poets and my Way Seeking Mind from 2021-08-15T14:43
Kent Rutter is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. He will be giving his Way Seeking Mind talk, his first dharma talk. Kent’s Dharma Name means Luminous Ocean.
ListenSally Meiya Muñoz: Grandmother Mind from 2021-08-08T16:22
Sally Meiya Muñoz is a senior member of Houston Zen Center. She taught at Duchesne Academy for 30 years, where she began a program to teach mindfulness to second, third, and fourth grad...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Power and Responsibility for Bodhisattvas from 2021-08-01T22:48
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenRev. Colin Gipson: Can We See Our Blind Spots from 2021-07-25T15:46
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest Colin Gipson, Abiding Teacher of San Antonio Zen Center.
ListenNeely Shindō Atkinson: Dharma Rain from 2021-07-18T22:26
Dharma Talk by Shindō Neely Atkinson. Neely’s dharma name is Shindō, Heart of the Way. He is a science teacher and a long-time student of Zen.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Abiding on the Path from 2021-07-11T13:43
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre: Interdependence and Independence from 2021-07-04T13:40
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and will be leading the 2021 Entering the Path of Practice Program...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Boundless Mind 5 from 2021-06-27T17:39
Deepen meditation practice and gather the mind during this 5-day intensive meditation practice led by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin and Shuso Jika Gayle Klaybor.
ListenGayle Jika Klaybor: Four Boundless Minds 2 from 2021-06-26T16:23
Deepen meditation practice and gather the mind during this 5-day intensive meditation practice led by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin and Shuso Jika Gayle Klaybor.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Boundless Mind for The Woman of Taishan from 2021-06-25T16:21
Deepen meditation practice and gather the mind during this 5-day intensive meditation practice led by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin and Shuso Jika Gayle Klaybor.
ListenGayle Jika Klaybor: Sesshin; Four Boundless Minds from 2021-06-24T19:27
Deepen meditation practice and gather the mind during this 5-day intensive meditation practice led by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin and Shuso Jika Gayle Klaybor.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Sesshin; The Boundless and the Bounded Mind from 2021-06-24T18:25
Deepen meditation practice and gather the mind during this 5-day intensive meditation practice led by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin and Shuso Jika Gayle Klaybor.
ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn: Love The Boundless Mind from 2021-06-20T18:23
Dharma talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Soto Zen Priest, and co-Tanto / Head of Practice of HZC.
ListenGyōshin Dan Le: The Abode of Kindness Being Kindness from 2021-06-13T13:30
Dharma Talk on by Gyōshin Dan Le. Long time member of Houston Zen Center, currently practicing with monastic vows, Gyōshin has returned to Houston for a visit.
ListenGayle Jika Klaybor: The Four Boundless Minds Unshakeable Balance from 2021-06-06T13:27
Dharma Talk by Gayle Jika Klaybor, Shuso / Head Student, and co-Head of Practice of HZC.
ListenDōjin Sarah Emerson: Boundless Compassion from 2021-06-05T20:54
Zen Priest Dōjin Sarah Emerson leads a day of intensive practice. Practice Period participants are encouraged to sign up for this day. Practicing together in a day of sesshin allows us ...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Reciprocity from 2021-05-30T20:45
Opening of the Practice Period and Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenKosho McCall: Not Knowing is Nearest from 2021-05-23T20:43
Dharma Talk by Kosho McCall, Zen teacher, former Abbot of Austin Zen Center.
ListenRev. Koun Franz: 4 Bodhisattva Methods and 4 Boundless Minds from 2021-05-16T20:24
Koun Franz is a Soto Zen priest. He leads practice at Zen Nova Scotia in Halifax, where he also works as deputy editor of Buddhadharma. His writings on parenting and Zen can be found at...
ListenLeo Golub, Kagen - Flame Regarder: The Healing Power of the Earth Our Great Opportunity from 2021-05-02T14:51
Dharma Talk by Kagen Leo Golub, senior member of HZC, chair of finance committee. Leo is also a financial advisor and parent. He is devoted to caring for the land.
ListenRev. Hondo Dave Rutschman: Dharma Friendship from 2021-04-25T14:36
Dharma Talk by Rev. Hondo Dave Rutschman, Shuso/Head Student of the 2018-2019 Practice Period. Hondo is also a therapist in private practice, a grief counselor, and a parent to two chil...
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre: Intention and Spring Bird Migration from 2021-04-24T14:33
ListenShinji Mary Carol Edwards: Zen Practice Is Our Relationship With Nature from 2021-04-19T01:13
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin Roshi: The Elephant and the Dog from 2021-04-11T15:38
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenGuo Gu: Silent Illumination from 2021-04-04T20:58
ListenKenkai Brandon Lamson: Practice of the Wilderness and the Lotus Sutra from 2021-03-28T20:51
Brandon's Dharma Name means Inkstone Ocean, Turning Toward the Light. He is a senior member of HZC, a former member of the Board of Directors, an adjunct professor of creative writing a...
ListenChoro Antonaccio: True Person of no Rank from 2021-03-21T20:49
ListenGyōzan Royce Johnson - One Day Saturday Sesshin: The Teaching of Rebirth from 2021-03-20T20:46
ListenKōshin Paley Ellison: The Gnarled Plum Tree has Fresh Blooms from 2021-03-14T21:39
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Nature is the Face of Truth from 2021-03-07T17:38
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenLaura O'Loughlin: The Heart Wakes up to Impermanence from 2021-02-28T17:08
ListenJitsudo Tom Biddle: Buddha Nature and Social Unrest from 2021-02-21T21:27
Dharma Talk on Dōgen Zenji by Jitsudo Tom Biddle, former member of the Board of Directors of HZC. Retired attorney and Naval officer.
ListenGayle Jika Klaybor: Love Death and Your Light from 2021-02-14T21:15
Dharma Talk by Gayle Jika Klaybor, co-Head of Practice of HZC.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Movement and Stillness and Buddhas Parinirvana from 2021-02-07T21:27
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre: Polishing a Tile from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Seirin Tim Schorre, is a Zen Priest, former president and head of practice of HZC. He is co-leading the Entering the Path of Practice program. He is also an architect.
ListenShinji Mary Carol Edwards: The Moon from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Dharma talk by Assistant Teacher of HZC Shinji Mary Carol Edwards. Mary Carol is a landscape designer, wetlands restoration expert, and owner/founder of Green Star Wetland Plant Farm.
ListenSanran Maite Leal - Being in the Middle of All Beings from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Dharma talk by Sanran Maite Leal. Senior member of HZC, and art protector and restorer at MFAH.
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: How to Refresh Your Practice if it Feels Stale from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenBetty Holmes: Letting Go from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Dharma Talk by Betty Holmes, a senior member of HZC, as well as a long-time practitioner of Vajrayana Buddhism, specifically the Dzogchen tradition.
ListenEijun Linda Ruth Cutts Roshi: Compassionate Gaze, Gaze of Wisdom from 2021-01-31T14:39
ListenKōun Matt Brownlie: Intuition and One Practice Samadhi from 2021-01-24T14:37
Dharma Talk by Kōun Matt Brownlie, a senior member of HZC, parent and musician.
ListenRev. Korin Charlie Pokorny: What Is Your Inmost Request Your Ultimate Concern from 2021-01-17T17:53
Dharma Talk by Korin Charlie Pokorny, Zen Priest.
Korin Charlie Pokorny was ordained as a Zen priest by Reb Anderson in 1999. Charlie and his partner, Dojin Sarah Emerson...
ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn: There Is Always More to See and Understand from 2021-01-10T20:54
Dharma talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Soto Zen Priest, and co-Tanto / Head of Practice of HZC.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin Roshi: New Years Greeting You All Have a Light from 2021-01-03T20:53
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenRev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson: Zen and the Foundations of Mindfulness from 2020-12-27T15:54
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
Ben Connelly: Entering the Realm of Reality and Non-Violence from 2020-12-20T22:39:04
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre: Buddha Dharma Sangha from 2020-12-13T22:37
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and will be leading the 2021 Entering the Path of Practice Program...
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Samatta and Vipassana Awakened and Free – Rohatsu Sesshin from 2020-12-06T20:23
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Following The Mind – Rohatsu Sesshin from 2020-12-05T20:21
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Crossing the Summit of the Mystic Peak – Rohatsu Sesshin from 2020-12-04T20:20
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Awakening to Stillness – Rohatsu First Day from 2020-12-02T20:17
Day 1 of Rohatsu.
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin Roshi: Understanding Calm and Insight on the Bodhisattva Path from 2020-11-29T13:44
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenAnna Mastantuono Gonzalez, Kyoshin, Bridge of Truth: The Dharma of Relationships from 2020-11-22T15:17
Dharma Talk by Kyoshin Anna Gonzalez. Anna's dharma name is Kyoshin, Bridge of Truth. She is a long-time student of Zen.
ListenKokyo Henkel, Roshi: Teachings of the Flower Ornament Sutra from 2020-11-15T16:21
Dharma Talk by Kokyo Henkel, Roshi, the former Abiding Teacher of Santa Cruz Zen Center. Kokyo Roshi trained for more than 19 years at San Francisco Zen Center and in Japan before takin...
ListenRev. Hondo Dave Rutschman: Practice in These Intense Times from 2020-11-08T19:43
Dharma Talk by Rev. Hondo Dave Rutschman, Shuso/Head Student of the 2018-2019 Practice Period. Hondo is also a therapist in private practice, a grief counselor, and a parent to two chil...
ListenLynn Snow, Keisen/Joyful River: Joy Is Right Here from 2020-11-01T19:40
Dharma Talk by Keisen Lynn Snow, PhD. Lynn is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. She leads a group of meditators in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where she is also a professor of psycholo...
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Why I am an Activist Trust in Practice from 2020-10-25T18:37
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenBrad Warner: Living Time Being Time from 2020-10-18T22:27
Dharma Talk by Brad Warner, Author, blogger, documentarian, musician, Zen teacher.
Brad returns to Houston Zen Center! But not yet in person. This will be a zoom talk and...
ListenEileen Dwyer: My WaySeeking Mind from 2020-10-11T22:16
Dharma Talk by Eileen Kyōgetsu Dwyer, Vice President of the Board of HZC. Eileen is a Founding Partner of the Rice University Center for the Study of Women, Gender, & Sexuality; a f...
ListenRev. Isshin Glen Snyder: Well Being of Self and Other from 2020-10-04T14:38
ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn: Real Attunement in the Body Not Virtual from 2020-10-03T14:35
Zen Priest Zengetsu Vicki Glenn leads a day of intensive practice. Practicing together in a day of sesshin allows us to continue to develop and deepen practice. The cut off date for...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Balance from 2020-09-27T14:33
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenRev. Kishin Eric Arbiter: Liturgy The Five Ranks and Our Practice from 2020-09-20T14:30
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest and senior member of HZC, Eric Arbiter. Eric is also a musician with the Houston Symphony Orchestra and the author of a soon-to-be-published book, The Way ...
ListenRev. Dōjin Sarah Emerson: Living in the Reality of Relationship from 2020-09-13T13:05
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest Dōjin Sarah Emerson, the co-Head Priest of Stone Creek Zen Center in Sebastopol, California. Rev. Dōjin trained at Tassajara and Green Gulch Farm Zen Center fr...
ListenHenderson Smith: Chi and the Power of Conscious Thought from 2020-09-06T22:29
Dharma talk by Henderson Smith, Jr. BS. Henderson is a Certified master teacher of Qigong & Tai Chi. He also trains in various modalities with the Center for Mind-Body Medicine. For...
ListenUnzan Mako Voelkel: Going for Refuge with a Trembling Heart from 2020-08-30T22:23
Dharma Talk by Unzan Mako Voelkel, the Head Priest of Austin Zen Center. Rev. Voelkel began Zen practice in 1997 and became a full-time monastic resident at Tassajara Zen Mountain Cente...
ListenRev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson: Black Buddhist Teachers The Gathering from 2020-08-23T23:39
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
ListenOne Day Saturday Sesshin, Karma and Interdependence: Abbot Gaelyn Godwin Roshi from 2020-08-22T23:29
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin leads a day of intensive practice. Practicing together in a day of sesshin allows us to continue to develop and deepen practice.
The day will be focus...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Dharma Turns You You Turn Dharma from 2020-08-16T22:16
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenLeo Kagen Golub: Traveling Through the Country from 2020-08-09T22:14
Dharma Talk by Leo Kagen Golub. Senior member of HZC, chair of the Finance Committee.
ListenGayle Jika Klaybor: Practicing with Fear from 2020-08-02T22:12
Dharma Talk by Gayle Jika Klaybor, co-Head of Practice of HZC.
ListenRev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin: Coursing in Compassion and Wisdom from 2020-07-26T17:09
Dharma Talk by Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin, Zen priest and past president of HZC.
ListenRoyce Johnson: Kindness from 2020-07-25T17:07
Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson leads a day of intensive practice. Practicing together in a day of sesshin allows us to continue to develop and deepen practice.
ListenGaelyn Godwin: Belonging from 2020-07-19T17:03
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenShinji Mary Carol Edwards: The Jewel of Practice from 2020-07-05T14:45
Dharma talk by Assistant Teacher of HZC Shinji Mary Carol Edwards. Mary Carol is a landscape designer, wetlands restoration expert, and owner/founder of Green Star Wetland Plant Farm.
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre: Way Seeking Mind from 2020-06-28T14:51
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, and an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center.
ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn: Exploring The Narrative of Whiteness from 2020-06-21T14:48
Dharma talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Soto Zen Priest, and Head Monk/Shuso of the Summer Practice Period.
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Juneteenth from 2020-06-19T14:50
Practice Periods are times of intensive focus on meditation and study, bringing heart, mind and body together in one focused effort. This Practice Period is a precious opportunity to pr...
ListenVicki Glenn: The One Who is not Busy from 2020-06-18T19:26
Practice Periods are times of intensive focus on meditation and study, bringing heart, mind and body together in one focused effort. This Practice Period is a precious opportunity to pr...
ListenGaelyn Godwin: Sesshin BLM Practice Intimately from 2020-06-17T19:24
Practice Periods are times of intensive focus on meditation and study, bringing heart, mind and body together in one focused effort. This Practice Period is a precious opportunity to pr...
ListenGaelyn Godwin: Black Lives Matter from 2020-06-14T13:51
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenTerry Conrad: Freedom from 2020-06-07T13:47
Dharma Talk by Terry Conrad.
Terry Conrad is a Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Teacher and Director of Project Clear Light.
Vicki Glenn: The Six Paramitas Half Day Sitting from 2020-06-06T13:45
Join the Practice Period in a half day of practice with Shuso Vicki Glenn. Co-Tantos Louise Dreyfus and Gayle Klaybor will introduce the day. This is the second half-day sitting of the ...
ListenK?un Matt Brownlie: What Non Attachment Means from 2020-05-31T17:25
Dharma Talk by K?un Matt Brownlie, a senior member of HZC, parent and musician.
ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn: Suzuki Roshis Encouragement from 2020-05-24T15:17
Dharma talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Soto Zen Priest, and Head Monk/Shuso of the Summer Practice Period.
ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn: Half-Day Sitting, Loving Kindness Meditation from 2020-05-23T15:23
Join the Practice Period in a half day of practice with Shuso Vicki Glenn. Co-Tantos Louise Dreyfus and Gayle Klaybor will introduce the day. We are doing our best to develop a supporti...
ListenRev. Koun Franz: Bodhidharma and Zen Ancestors from 2020-05-10T13:35
Koun Franz is a Soto Zen priest. He leads practice at Zen Nova Scotia in Halifax, where he also works as deputy editor of Buddhadharma. His writings on parenting and Zen can be found at...
ListenRev. D?jin Sarah Emerson: Living in Relation to our Ancestors from 2020-05-03T22:51
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest D?jin Sarah Emerson, the co-Head Priest of Stone Creek Zen Center in Sebastopol, California.
ListenHank Lazer: Poetry and Zen from 2020-04-26T20:42
Dharma Talk by Hank Lazer, a poet.
This Sunday, Hank Lazer, a longtime Zen practitioner and poet, will give a cloud dharma talk. Hank is a well-known poet.
Sue Moon: Joyful Patience from 2020-04-12T20:16
Dharma Talk by Susan Moon. Lay entrusted Dharma teacher, author, editor and photographer.
ListenEric Arbiter: You Are The Most Important Person from 2020-03-29T16:29
Dharma talk by Eric Arbiter.
ListenJisan Tova Green: For What Connects Us from 2020-03-15T16:19
Come meet Jisan Tova Green this Sunday. Tova is a Zen Priest from San Francisco Zen Center (SFZC) and has been in residence at SFZC for over twenty years. She received Dharma Transmissi...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Regain Your Presence of Mind from 2020-03-08T16:00
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenHokyo Louise Dreyfus: From Fear to Fearlessness from 2020-03-01T15:53
Dharma Talk by Hokyo Louise Dreyfus, co-Head of Practice (Tanto) of Zen Center. Louise is also a therapist in private practice and one of the original members/founders of HZC.
ListenNeely Atkinson: Abhidharma and Zen from 2020-02-23T15:46
Dharma Talk by Shind? Neely Atkinson. Neely’s dharma name is Shind?, Heart of the Way. He is a science teacher and a long-time student of Zen.
ListenZengetsu Vicki Glenn: The Last Days of the Buddha from 2020-02-16T17:17
Dharma Talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Zen priest and the Ino, or Head of the Meditation Hall of Zen Center. Vicki is also the lead sewing teacher for the sewing of Buddha’s robe.
Listen5-Day Intensive Retreat with Tenshin Reb Anderson: Sunday from 2020-02-09T18:35
Buddha activity is the wondrous process of freeing all beings so that we may live together in peace and harmony.
This retreat will explore this inconceivably wonderful fu...
Listen5-Day Intensive Retreat with Tenshin Reb Anderson: Saturday from 2020-02-08T18:33
Buddha activity is the wondrous process of freeing all beings so that we may live together in peace and harmony.
This retreat will explore this inconceivably wonderful fu...
Listen5-Day Intensive Retreat with Tenshin Reb Anderson: Friday Afternoon from 2020-02-07T18:31
Buddha activity is the wondrous process of freeing all beings so that we may live together in peace and harmony.
This retreat will explore this inconceivably wonderful fu...
Listen5-Day Intensive Retreat with Tenshin Reb Anderson: Friday Morning from 2020-02-07T15:27
Buddha activity is the wondrous process of freeing all beings so that we may live together in peace and harmony.
This retreat will explore this inconceivably wonderful fu...
Listen5-Day Intensive Retreat with Tenshin Reb Anderson: Thursday from 2020-02-06T18:24
Buddha activity is the wondrous process of freeing all beings so that we may live together in peace and harmony.
This retreat will explore this inconceivably wonderful fu...
Listen5-Day Intensive Retreat with Tenshin Reb Anderson: Wednesday from 2020-02-05T18:04
Buddha activity is the wondrous process of freeing all beings so that we may live together in peace and harmony.
This retreat will explore this inconceivably wonderful fu...
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Zen and Servant Leadership from 2020-01-26T16:59
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenKokyo Henkel, Roshi from 2020-01-19T16:57
Dharma Talk by Kokyo Henkel, Roshi, the Abiding Teacher of Santa Cruz Zen Center. Kokyo Roshi trained for more than 19 years at San Francisco Zen Center and in Japan before taking up th...
ListenKokyo Henkel, Roshi: One Day Sitting Afternoon from 2020-01-18T16:56
A day of sitting and walking meditation. The day includes a dharma talk by Zen Master Kokyo Henkel, Roshi, a senior teacher in the Soto Zen family.
ListenKokyo Henkel, Roshi: One Day Sitting Morning from 2020-01-18T16:55
A day of sitting and walking meditation. The day includes a dharma talk by Zen Master Kokyo Henkel, Roshi, a senior teacher in the Soto Zen family.
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre: Be kind whenever possible...it's always possible from 2020-01-12T17:02
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center, and is currently co-leading the Entering the Path of Practice Prog...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin: Happy New Year. Opening Your Treasure Store of Practice. from 2020-01-05T16:59
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenRev. Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin: Calls to Practice from 2019-12-29T16:45
Dharma Talk by Sengetsu Tricia McFarlin, Zen priest and past president of HZC.
ListenRev. Zenshin Greg Fain from 2019-12-22T16:43
Dharma Talk by Zen priest Rev. Zenshin Greg Fain, Treasurer and Senior Teacher of Tassajara Zen Mountain Center.
ListenJitsudo Tom Biddle: Mountains and Rivers Sutra and the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics from 2019-12-15T18:31
Dharma Talk on D?gen Zenji by Jitsudo Tom Biddle, former member of the Board of Directors of HZC. Retired attorney and Naval officer.
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Fukanzazengi: Our Precious Life and the Treasure Store of our Stories from 2019-12-08T18:08
Day 5 of Rohatsu Sesshin.
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Fukanzazengi: Maitreya Buddha, the Buddha of Love from 2019-12-07T18:06
Day 4 of Rohatsu Sesshin.
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Fukanzazengi: Our precious stories from 2019-12-06T18:01
Day 3 of Rohatsu Sesshin.
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Fukanzazengi: Opening the treasure store from 2019-12-05T13:26
Day 2 of Rohatsu Sesshin.
ListenGaelyn Godwin Roshi: Fukanzazengi: The question of our precious life from 2019-12-04T13:22
The first day of Rohatsu Sesshin.
ListenRev. Gy?zan Royce Johnson from 2019-11-24T18:52
Dharma talk by Rev. Gy?zan Royce Johnson, assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
ListenJika Gayle Klaybor, co-Head of Practice of HZC from 2019-11-17T17:49
Dharma Talk by Jika Gayle Klaybor, the co-Tanto/Head of Practice of HZC.
ListenStephania Thomas from 2019-11-03T17:43
Dharma Talk by Stefania Thomas, PhD. Stefania is a Buddhist chaplain, a geologist and a climate activist. She works as an advocate for a livable planet and promotes solutions to the cli...
ListenAbbot Gaelyn Godwin Roshi from 2019-10-20T16:37
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
ListenSeirin Tim Schorre: Bringing Harmony: An Appropriate Response from 2019-10-19T16:34
ListenUnzan Mako Voelkel from 2019-10-13T18:24
Dharma Talk by Unzan Mako Voelkel, the Head Priest of Austin Zen Center. Rev. Voelkel began Zen practice in 1997 and became a full-time monastic resident at Tassajara Zen Mountain Cente...
ListenLynn Snow, Keisen/Joyful River from 2019-10-06T18:20
Dharma Talk by Keisen Lynn Snow, PhD. Lynn is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. She leads a group of meditators in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where she is also a professor of psycholo...
ListenDharma Talk by Kokyo Henkel, Roshi from 2019-09-08T18:00
Dharma Talk by Kokyo Henkel, Roshi, the Abiding Teacher of Santa Cruz Zen Center. Kokyo Roshi trained for more than 19 years at San Francisco Zen Center and in Japan before taking up th...
ListenOne Day Sesshin led by Zen Teacher Kokyo Henkel: Afternoon Talk from 2019-09-07T21:57
A day of sitting and walking meditation The day includes a dharma talk by Zen Master Kokyo Henkel, Roshi, a senior teacher in the Soto Zen family.
ListenOne Day Sesshin led by Zen Teacher Kokyo Henkel: Morning Talk from 2019-09-07T17:55
A day of sitting and walking meditation The day includes a dharma talk by Zen Master Kokyo Henkel, Roshi, a senior teacher in the Soto Zen family.
ListenMatt Brownlie: Vimalak?rti Nirde?a from 2019-09-01T19:51
Dharma Talk by K?un Matt Brownlie, a senior member of HZC, parent and musician.
ListenRev. Zengetsu Vicki Glenn: The Bodhisattva’s Four Methods of Guidance from 2019-08-18T19:05
Dharma Talk by Zengetsu Vicki Glenn, Zen priest and the Ino, or Head of the Meditation Hall of Zen Center. Vicki is also the lead sewing teacher for the sewing of Buddha’s robe.
ListenSally Muñoz: Beginners Mind from 2019-08-11T19:00
Dharma talk by Sally Muñoz. Sally’s dharma name is Meiya, Luminous Night. Sally is a teacher at Duchesne Academy. She teaches the Mindfulness for Children series of classes, and is a me...
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