Ocean Mind Sangha episodes:

• July 02, 2026SWITCH (Talk 4): Working with Difficult Thoughts | Tracing the Thought

  How to work with persistent, troublesome thoughts by tracing them back to

  their roots, seeing that no matter how convincing, thoughts are inherently

  empty.

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• June 25, 2026SWITCH (Talk 3): Working with Difficult Thoughts | Ignore/Selective Attention

  Continue to explore the Buddha’s instructions for practicing with

  persistent and troublesome thoughts.

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• June 18, 2026SWITCH (Talk 2): Working with Difficult Thoughts | Warning! Danger!

  What do we do with a thought that's stubbornly compelling, one that we

  can’t—or don't want to—let go of?

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• June 13, 2026Revolutionary Dharma: The Teachings of the Lotus Sutra 1

  An excerpt of the OMS course led by Zuisei Goddard on the foundational

  Mahayana text, the Lotus Sutra. The Lotus Sutra uses the language and

  imagery of poetry and myth to set forth radical teachings that turned the

  traditional understanding of the Buddha’s dharma on its head.

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• June 11, 2026SWITCH (Talk 1): Working with Difficult Thoughts

  What gets in the way of seeing clearly? Inevitably, it’s our own

  thoughts—thoughts of greed, anger, and delusion. Learning to work with

  these thoughts

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• May 13, 2026Concentration: The Jhanas

  The trouble of suffering always emerges from ignorance. But ignorance of

  what exactly?

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• March 05, 2026Ignorance vs. Love

  The trouble of suffering always emerges from ignorance. But ignorance of

  what exactly?

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• January 29, 2026Everything, Everywhere, All at Once: An Introduction to Dependent Origination

  When things happen that we cannot control, we can always choose how to

  respond. This is the path to liberation.

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• January 15, 2026Fusatsu: On Karma and Choice

  How we create our own karma.

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• December 07, 2025Faith in Zen

  A talk on the kind of faith needed to practice Zen

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