Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks

By Taigen Dan Leighton

Religion & Spirituality Buddhism

What's Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks about?

Dharma talks on Zen meditation and practice by Taigen Dan Leighton and other members of Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.

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Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks episodes:

04.14.2024
Hongzhi and Wansong Soto Lineage Contexts
ADZG 1178 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Steven Heine – see podcast page to access speaker’s PDF The post Hongzhi and Wansong Soto Lineage Contexts first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
04.09.2024
The Ancestors and History of the Future
ADZG 1177 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post The Ancestors and History of the Future first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
04.07.2024
Hongzhi and the Baby Buddha
ADZG 1176 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Hongzhi and the Baby Buddha first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
04.02.2024
More on the Buddha Work
ADZG 1175 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post More on the Buddha Work first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.31.2024
Hongzhi and the Buddha Work
ADZG 1174 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Hongzhi and the Buddha Work first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.26.2024
The Ground Sages Cannot Transmit
ADZG 1173 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post The Ground Sages Cannot Transmit first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.24.2024
Hongzhi’s Deep Source and Practice of True Reality
ADZG 1172 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Hongzhi’s Deep Source and Practice of True Reality first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.19.2024
Preview of Hongzhi and our Practice Period
ADZG 1171 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Preview of Hongzhi and our Practice Period first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.17.2024
Women Wielding Liberative Power
ADZG 1170 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Paula Arai The post Women Wielding Liberative Power first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.12.2024
Journey of Practice
ADZG 1169 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Chris Cadman The post Journey of Practice first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.10.2024
Bodhidharma’s Outline of Practice
We will explore this teaching by the first patriarch of Zen on how dharma practice manifests in our lives. The post Bodhidharma’s Outline of Practice first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.05.2024
Precepts as Imposter Repentance
ADZG 1167 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Simone Salis The post Precepts as Imposter Repentance first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
03.03.2024
Awakening with Zen Forms
ADZG 1166 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton The post Awakening with Zen Forms first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
02.25.2024
What is This Place? How Can We Live Here?
ADZG 1165 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer The post What is This Place? How Can We Live Here? first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
02.20.2024
Parinirvana
ADZG 1164 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Parinirvana first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
02.18.2024
Zazen
ADZG 1163 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd The post Zazen first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
02.13.2024
8137: An Exercise in Beginner’s Mind
ADZG 1162 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Dylan Toropov The post 8137: An Exercise in Beginner’s Mind first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
02.11.2024
Keizan Zenji: Understanding Continuity
ADZG 1161 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Konjin Gaelyn Godwin The post Keizan Zenji: Understanding Continuity first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
02.06.2024
Anxiety, Thought Loops, and Zazen
ADZG 1160 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Sophia DeVita The post Anxiety, Thought Loops, and Zazen first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
02.04.2024
Practicing with Anger
ADZG 1159 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Practicing with Anger first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
01.30.2024
Meditation is Boring
ADZG 1158 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Howard Ruan The post Meditation is Boring first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
01.28.2024
Zazen, Awakening and Interbeing
ADZG 1157 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd The post Zazen, Awakening and Interbeing first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
01.23.2024
Generosity
ADZG 1156 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by reuben kaller The post Generosity first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
01.14.2024
Dr. Martin Luther King’s Message and Gaza
ADZG 1155 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Dr. Martin Luther King’s Message and Gaza first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
01.07.2024
Dharmakaya Practice and Spiritual Bypass
ADZG 1154 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Dharmakaya Practice and Spiritual Bypass first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
12.19.2023
Zen Caring and Healing
ADZG 1153 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer The post Zen Caring and Healing first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
12.17.2023
Peace and Metta service
ADZG 1152 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer The post Peace and Metta service first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
12.12.2023
The Taste of Karma: Zazen as formless repentance
ADZG 1151 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by David Wray The post The Taste of Karma: Zazen as formless repentance first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
12.10.2023
Rohatsu Day 5 – Radiance as Creative Energy
ADZG 1150 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Rohatsu Day 5 – Radiance as Creative Energy first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
12.09.2023
Rohatsu Day 4 – Not Realizing the Radiance
ADZG 1149 ADZG Saturday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer The post Rohatsu Day 4 – Not Realizing the Radiance first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
12.08.2023
Rohatsu Day 3 – Buddha Awakening
ADZG 1148 ADZG Friday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Rohatsu Day 3 – Buddha Awakening first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
12.05.2023
The Nature of Self Control when there is No Self
ADZG 1147 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen The post The Nature of Self Control when there is No Self first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
12.03.2023
The Flower Ornament Background of our Soto Treasury of Radiance Samadhi
ADZG 1146 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post The Flower Ornament Background of our Soto Treasury of Radiance Samadhi first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
11.26.2023
Gratefulness and Generosity
ADZG 1145 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Gratefulness and Generosity first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
11.21.2023
Thinking in Practice and the Sixth Ancestor
ADZG 1144 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd The post Thinking in Practice and the Sixth Ancestor first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
11.14.2023
Appearing appears- attachment and fear
ADZG 1143 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Sophia DeVita The post Appearing appears- attachment and fear first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
11.12.2023
Returning to Our Senses
ADZG 1142 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer The post Returning to Our Senses first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
11.07.2023
Memorials and Teachers
ADZG 1141 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Memorials and Teachers first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
11.05.2023
Truth and the Teacher
ADZG 1140 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Norman Fischer Brief memorial for those killed in Israel Palestine-Norman F..docx The post Truth and the Teacher first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10.31.2023
Sangha and Energy
ADZG 1139 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Sangha and Energy first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10.24.2023
Bumping into Yourself
ADZG 1138 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gerrie Griffin The post Bumping into Yourself first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10.22.2023
Excerpts from Dogen’s Extensive Record
ADZG 1137 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Excerpts from Dogen’s Extensive Record first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10.17.2023
Journey of Meditation Through Pain
ADZG 1136 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Nicholas Joyner The post Journey of Meditation Through Pain first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10.10.2023
Way Seeking Mind and Tenzo Mind
ADZG 1134 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Mike Evans The post Way Seeking Mind and Tenzo Mind first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10.08.2023
Expressing Zazen in Everyday Life
ADZG 1133 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd The post Expressing Zazen in Everyday Life first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10.03.2023
Being a White Sox Fan as a Dharma Gate
ADZG 1132 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Dylan Toropov The post Being a White Sox Fan as a Dharma Gate first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10.01.2023
Dogen’s Extensive Record- Radiance, Intimacy, and respecting Causality
ADZG 1131 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Dogen’s Extensive Record- Radiance, Intimacy, and respecting Causality first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
09.26.2023
Sangha and Spiritual friends
ADZG 1130 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Wade Wheatley The post Sangha and Spiritual friends first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
09.24.2023
Song of the Grass Hut = Practice Space
ADZG 1129 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton The post Song of the Grass Hut = Practice Space first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
09.19.2023
Journey to Practice via Addiction and Homelessness
ADZG 1128 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Mark Splitt The post Journey to Practice via Addiction and Homelessness first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.

What's Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks episodes:

Hongzhi and Wansong Soto Lineage Contexts

The Ancestors and History of the Future

Hongzhi and the Baby Buddha

More on the Buddha Work

Hongzhi and the Buddha Work

The Ground Sages Cannot Transmit

Hongzhi’s Deep Source and Practice of True Reality

Preview of Hongzhi and our Practice Period

Women Wielding Liberative Power

Journey of Practice

Bodhidharma’s Outline of Practice

Precepts as Imposter Repentance

Awakening with Zen Forms

What is This Place? How Can We Live Here?

Parinirvana

Zazen

8137: An Exercise in Beginner’s Mind

Keizan Zenji: Understanding Continuity

Anxiety, Thought Loops, and Zazen

Practicing with Anger

Meditation is Boring

Zazen, Awakening and Interbeing

Generosity

Dr. Martin Luther King’s Message and Gaza

Dharmakaya Practice and Spiritual Bypass

Zen Caring and Healing

Peace and Metta service

The Taste of Karma: Zazen as formless repentance

Rohatsu Day 5 – Radiance as Creative Energy

Rohatsu Day 4 – Not Realizing the Radiance

Rohatsu Day 3 – Buddha Awakening

The Nature of Self Control when there is No Self

The Flower Ornament Background of our Soto Treasury of Radiance Samadhi

Gratefulness and Generosity

Thinking in Practice and the Sixth Ancestor

Appearing appears- attachment and fear

Returning to Our Senses

Memorials and Teachers

Truth and the Teacher

Sangha and Energy

Bumping into Yourself

Excerpts from Dogen’s Extensive Record

Journey of Meditation Through Pain

Way Seeking Mind and Tenzo Mind

Expressing Zazen in Everyday Life

Being a White Sox Fan as a Dharma Gate

Dogen’s Extensive Record- Radiance, Intimacy, and respecting Causality

Sangha and Spiritual friends

Song of the Grass Hut = Practice Space

Journey to Practice via Addiction and Homelessness