This dharma talk is in response to those who have expressed an interest in learning more about the practice of zazen. In this talk Dean steps away from Dogen's "Fukanzazengi". To discuss the Three Types of Zazen as presented by Kokyo Henkle.
Kōkyō has been practicing Zen Buddhism since 1990 in residence at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Green Gulch Farm Zen Center, and No Abode Hermitage - all in the Soto Zen lineage of Shunryū Suzuki Rōshi - and Bukkokuji Monastery in Japan (with Harada Tangen Rōshi). After living in these monastic communities for almost two decades, Kōkyō was then teacher at Santa Cruz Zen Center from 2010-2020, and will be studying and practicing with no fixed abode along with his wife, Rev. Shōhō Kuebast, beginning in 2020