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- Episode 297: THZ 297 - What a Temple Is
On how we understand and inhabit a temple--wherever we are. (Koun Franz; February 4, 2025)
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai.21 min - Episode 296: THZ 296 - Supporting and Being Supported
This practice supports us, and we support it—not because we’re separate, but because we aren’t. (Koun Franz; January 21, 2025)
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai.22 min - Episode 295: THZ 295 - Moving Through Impermanence and Loss
As we enter a new year, a look back at the experience of loss—and forward, to its inevitability. (Koun Franz; January 7, 2025)
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai19 min - Episode 294: THZ 294 - The True Person of No Rank
Case 147 of Dōgen's Mana Shōbōgenzō (Koun Franz; December 17, 2024):
Linji said to the assembly, “There is a true person of no rank. This person goes in and out of your senses. Those who are beginners and have not had realization, look, look!”
—from The True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dōgen’s Three Hundred Koans, by John Daido Loori and Kazuaki Tanahashi
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai.16 min - Episode 293: THZ 293 - Spirituality vs Spiritual Practice
At our rohatsu retreat, a talk on why we might choose to do hard things. (Koun Franz; December 7, 2024)
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai21 min - Episode 292: THZ 292 - Rohatsu
Reflections on the meaning of rohatsu and what was happening for Siddhartha in the week leading up to his awakening. (Koun Franz; December 3, 2024)
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai27 min - Episode 291: THZ 291 - Where Do We See the Dharma?
Dōgen's Mana Shōbenzō, Case #141 (November 19, 2024; Koun Franz):
One day the World-Honored One ascended the teaching seat and the assembly came together.
Mahākāśyapa struck the mallet and announced: “The World-Honored One has just expounded the dharma.”
The World-Honored One descended from the teaching seat.
—from The True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dōgen’s Three Hundred Koans, by John Daido Loori and Kazuaki Tanahashi
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai.22 min - Episode 290: THZ 290 - How We Make Something Real
A talk on ceremony, and form, and how we make something real. (October 15, 2024; Koun Franz)
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post production by Tod Nyokai24 min - Episode 289: THZ 289 - What Cannot Be Defiled
A talk on Case 101 of Dōgen's Mana Shōbōgenzō (October 1, 2024; Koun Franz):
The Sixth Ancestor said, “What is it that has come like this?”
Nanyue could not answer...
—from The True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dōgen’s Three Hundred Koans, by John Daido Loori and Kazuaki Tanahashi
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai20 min - Episode 288: THZ 288 - Butsudō-Don the Kasaya and Engage in Seated Meditation
This talk concludes our look at Dōgen's Butsudō (Dōshin), with his fifth practice: "always don the kasaya and engage in seated meditation." (September 17, 2024; Koun Franz)
You can support Thousand Harbours Zen and learn more about our practice by visiting thousandharbourszen.com; talks are also available on the Thousand Harbours Zen YouTube Channel.
Post-production by Tod Nyokai21 min
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