Zenshin Florence Caplow offers a dharma talk on the dance between chronic illness and Buddhist practice. 

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Shuso Myosen River Shannon asks: what is it to believe in karma or not?

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Shinmon Michael Newton offers insight into the calm readiness of cleaning and of being present to doing exactly what we are doing. What does it mean to do something with total concentration?

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Dharma talk by Myoshin Kate McCandless on Jizo Bodhisattva, protector of women, children and travellers.

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Shuso Myosen River suggests that using zazen to avoid our bodies or demons is kind-of funny because it’s like hiding from the monster in our closet by going in with it.

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Shinmon Michael Newton offers a talk on Dogen and Keizan, and on their support for women disciples.

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Talk by Myoshin Kate McCandless on Yurei and Hannya: Japanese women ghosts and demons.

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Shuso Myosen River asks: as followers of 'The Way', are we supposed to transcend desire?

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Myoshin Kate McCandless examines how different women have coped with intense grief, and how buddhist perspectives and practices have supported their process.

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Shinmon Michael Newton takes a backstep into the context of India at the time of Shakyamuni Buddha, and surfaces through the story of bhikkhuni Bhadda Kapilani, foremost in recollecting past lives. 

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