Published by Rochester Zen Center
Dharma talks by senior teachers, including Sensei John Pulleyn, Sensei Donna Kowal, and Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. The Rochester Zen Center was founded in 1966 by Roshi Philip Kapleau, author of 20th century Zen classic, The Three Pillars of Zen.
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<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#july-2026">July 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 6</strong><br /> Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/UYE0Q6MQ_2X4pkUuv74Y7rnZnkU?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/mumonkan-2-hyakujo-and-the-fox/">Mumonkan #2, Hyakujo and the Fox</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
45 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#july-2026">July 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 5</strong><br /> Roshi Kjolhede discusses the teachings of Zen Master Dahui. Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/6QUSKQ-tZi78LJM8rmogltfIsmA?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/zen-essence-5/">Zen Essence #5</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
46 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#july-2026">July 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 4</strong><br /> Roshi Kjolhede discusses the teachings of Zen Master Wuzu and Zen Master Yuanwu. Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/gIz2YLdfoqBf3w9CFB11jQpYz7w?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/zen-essence-4/">Zen Essence #4</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
41 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#july-2026">July 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 3</strong><br /> Roshi Kjolhede discusses the teachings of Zen Master Xuedou and Zen Master Yangqi. Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/E2HMNmEXLUqip17m7g1J-fAeXlA?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/zen-essence-3/">Zen Essence #3</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
41 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#july-2026">July 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 2</strong><br /> Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede discusses the teachings of Zen Master Fenyang from the anthology “Zen Essence.” Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/eZ68K-jmjmbPvkiqEEt9fGDctcI?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/zen-essence-zen-master-fenyang/">Zen Essence #2</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
41 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#july-2026">July 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 1</strong><br /> Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede discusses the teachings of Zen Master Foyan from the anthology “Zen Essence.” Teisho by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/b7zM2GdEMa8yf3zxt5zIPng37mM?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/zen-essence-the-teachings-of-zen-master-foyan/">Zen Essence #1</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
43 min
<p> Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/CZo6AYTFSqy-k71EVGK0RUOMO4c?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/right-brain-left-brain/">Right Brain, Left Brain</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
43 min
<p> The Brahma Viharas, or the Four Immeasurables: loving kindness, compassion, sympathetic joy, and equanimity. Teisho by Sensei Dhara Kowal. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/N6QQoChDuIeq8_qWMxxgaQ3mtlg?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/the-brahma-viharas-to-live-and-practice-with-an-open-heart/">The Brahma-Viharas: To Live and Practice with an Open Heart</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
34 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#june-2026">June 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 6</strong><br /> Teisho by Sensei Jissai Prince-Cherry. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/lNWEcNNNNl5lxTSZSmxlbnM5euY?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/june-2026-day-6-mumonkan-29/">June 2026, Day 6, Mumonkan #29, Neither the Wind Nor the Flag</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
37 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#june-2026">June 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 5</strong><br /> Teisho by Sensei Jissai Prince-Cherry. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/AQqy6pf8exRBbfq-ajqF1E5hLr8?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/june-2026-sesshin-day-5-mumonkan-23-think-neither-good-nor-evil/">June 2026 Sesshin, Day 5, Mumonkan #23, Think Neither Good Nor Evil </a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
36 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#june-2006">June 2006 Sesshin</a>, Day 4</strong><br /> Topic: Enlightenment Poem #2 and Discouragement in Practice. Commentary on “Not One Single Thing” by Shodo Harada and “The Platform Sutra” translated by Red Pine. Teisho by Sensei Jissai Prince-Cherry. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/XhgMQvnKI3Wqkl0zqUORaphYhc8?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/june-2026-sesshin-day-4-platform-sutra/">June 2026 Sesshin, Day 4, Platform Sutra #4 </a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
36 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#june-2026">June 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 3</strong><br /> Topic: Enlightenment Poem #1. Commentary on “Not One Single Thing” by Shodo Harada and “The Platform Sutra” translated by Red Pine. Teisho by Sensei Jissai Prince-Cherry. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/clHkuG9bHzM7JqeRKhIa8cJQJxs?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/june-16-day-3-platform-sutra-3/">June 2026 Sesshin, Day 3, Platform Sutra #3 </a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
38 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#june-2026">June 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 2</strong><br /> Topic: Abiding Nowhere, Awakened Mind Arises. Commentary on “Not One Single Thing” by Shodo Harada and “The Platform Sutra” translated by Red Pine. Teisho by Sensei Jissai Prince-Cherry. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/z_XNrLuWD4zhFmHMRTm7qdjQIh0?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/june-2026-sesshin-day-2-platform-sutra-2/">June 2026 Sesshin, Day 2, Platform Sutra #2 </a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
40 min
<p><strong><a href="https://www.rzc.org/library/archives-podcast/sesshin/#june-2026">June 2026 Sesshin</a>, Day 1</strong><br /> Topic: Zazen refresher. Commentary on “Not One Single Thing” by Shodo Harada and “The Platform Sutra” translated by Red Pine. Teisho by Sensei Jissai Prince Cherry. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/z_XNrLuWD4zhFmHMRTm7qdjQIh0?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/june-14-day-1-platform-sutra-1-description/">June 2026 Sesshin, Day 1, Platform Sutra #1 </a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
46 min
<p> Teisho by Sensei Dhara Kowal. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/YLpbAYzntB0i4fKEkVppB40-mC0?utm_source=copy_ur" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/self-without-borders/">Self Without Borders</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
39 min
<p> Dropping our worries about how we measure up and opening to what’s here. Teisho by John Pulleyn. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/m3P1He_qQFkgLM3qXPu40gW0x4Y?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/the-habit-of-awareness-2/">The Habit of Awareness, Part 2</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
53 min
<p> Coming to the Path Talk by Mitchell Greenwood. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/aNnC0on9RBcqWT2Is8MvNuLQ4oI?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/mitchell-greenwood-coming-to-the-path-talk/">Mitchell Greenwood “Coming to the Path” Talk</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
46 min
<p> A look at the enormous influence that habits of mind have on our lives and practice. We can begin by starting to wake up to some of what they are. Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/e019Fm1kUSg4bw8NY0vOzmr0msk?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/the-habit-of-awareness/">The Habit of Awareness, Part 1</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
43 min
<p> Dharma Talk by Ven. Kanji Argetsinger. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/3KOMqlsviRJOsOE24q3pmxFkXbU?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/living-in-the-grass-hut/">Living in the Grass Hut</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
42 min
<p> Teisho by Sensei Dhara Kowal. <a href="https://otter.ai/u/aPI-q-eWKEW59Anr3mZwjr_4Hh4?utm_source=copy_url" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Automated Transcript</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org/news/thoughts-are-not-the-problem/">Thoughts Are Not The Problem</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rzc.org">Rochester Zen Center</a>.</p>
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