The Zen of Everything

By Jundo Cohen & Kirk McElhearn

The Zen of Everything presents a zen take on life, love, laughter, and everything else. With Jundo Cohen, a real zen master, and Kirk McElhearn, a guy who knows a bit about zen.... more

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November 27, 2020Episode 39: Nature
It can be good to get out in nature, even to do naked forest bathing. Jundo and Kirk discuss how nature is important to Zen.
Treeleaf Zendo
Writers retreat: seven authors on their outdoor escapes from lockdown
Buddha nature (Wikipedia)
Episode 24: Walking
Theme music by Kiku Day.
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November 13, 2020Episode 38: Reconciliation
After the results of the presidential election in the United States, Jundo and Kirk talk about reconciliation.
Treeleaf Zendo
George Lakoff on "your brain on Trump"
Swastika (Wikipedia)
Episode 36: A Zen Guide to Elections
Theme music by Kiku Day.
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27min
October 30, 2020Episode 37: The Zen Master's Dance
Jundo has a new book out: The Zen Master's Dance, A Guide to Understanding Dogen and Who You Are in the Universe. He and Kirk discuss Dogen, the book, and how to dance.
Treeleaf Zendo
The Zen Master's Dance
Dōgen
Caodong school
Huineng
John Coltrane: My Favorite Things
Lotus Sutra
Stupa
Episode 13: Meditation Is Easy
Theme music by Kiku Day.
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25min
October 16, 2020Episode 36: A Zen Guide to Elections
Without endorsing any particular candidate, Kirk and Jundo talk about how Buddhist values and Precepts should guide the voter in elections in the U.S. and other countries.
Treeleaf Zendo
Vote
Theme music by Kiku Day.
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23min
October 02, 2020Episode 35: Karma
Good karma, bad karma, everyone knows about karma, right? Jundo and Kirk discuss what karma means, and how you count your karma points.
Treeleaf Zendo
Karma (Wikipedia)
The Sopranos
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27min
September 18, 2020Episode 34: How an Online Sangha Works
Treeleaf is an online sangha, and has been around since 2006. How does a sangha work when members don't meet each other physically?
Treeleaf Zendo
Nyoi (Wikipedia)
Sluggard waker (Wikipedia)
Keisaku (Wikipedia)
Hossu (Wikipedia)
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28min
September 04, 2020Episode 33: Competition
Is zen competitive? Is competition a bad thing?
Treeleaf Zendo
Tour de France
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24min
August 21, 2020Episode 32: Happiness
Can zen make you happy? Should it?
Treeleaf Zendo
The Origins of the Pursuit of Happiness
No Stupid Questions: Are You a Maximizer or a Satisficer?
Theme music by Kiku Day.
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29min
August 07, 2020Episode 31: The Precepts
There are a number of precepts that have to be followed by Zen practitioners. Jundo and Kirk discuss these precepts, and how strict they are.
Treeleaf Zendo
The Sixteen Bodhisattva Precepts
What is the Rakusu?
Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics
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29min
July 24, 2020Episode 30: Rituals
There are a lot of rituals in Zen. Where do they come from? Why are they still performed? And what's the thing about the number 108?
Treeleaf Zendo
108 (Wikipedia)
Mala (Wikipedia)
Heart Sutra (Wikipedia)
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28min

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