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Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
11M ago
For ALL recorded Dharma talks by our teachers, please see the Ocean Gate YouTube Channel at this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKOFG-_XCenToA559VDXqKQ (the YouTube tab or Audio Talk tabs on this website are no longer be updated weekly as all talks can be found on the YouTube channel ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Rev. Daijaku Kinst continues the lecture series on Zazen, discussing a passage from Dogen Zenji’s Bendowa.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Jaku-April-15-More-on-Zazen-from-Bendowa-MP3-Audio.mp3 ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Rev. Daijaku Kinst gives a talk on April Fool’s Day about how Zen practice can help upend our usual ideas and show us where we get caught.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Zazen-Jaku-CAYA-April-1st-2023-MP3.mp3 ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Rev. Shinshu Roberts continues the discussion started last week by Daijaku Roshi about Zazen.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Shinshu-March-25-More-on-Zazen-Zoom-Audio.mp3 ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Rev. Shinshu Roberts discusses Dogen’s fascicle Shoji (Birth-Death) -which we chant weekly at Ocean Gate Zen Center – a primary Zen Buddhist teaching about being fully engaged in this moment.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Shinshu-Feb-18-Shoji-MP3-Audio.mp3 ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Discussing how we practice in times of transition, Rev. Daijaku Kinst reflects on James Baldwin, then the “three minds” teaching of Dogen’s from the TenzoKyokun.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Jaku-Feb-11-Three-Minds-of-Transition-MP3Audio.mp3 ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Rev. Daijaku Kinst continues teaching about the life of our Soto lineage holder from Japan, Zen Master Eihei Dogen.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Jaku-Jan-22-Dogen-Part-3-Audio-MP3.mp3 ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Rev. Daijaku Kinst tells us about the life of our Soto lineage holder from Japan, Zen Master Eihei Dogen.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Jaku-Jan-7-Life-of-Dogen-Audio-MP3.mp3 ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Using a teaching of Dogen’s from the Eiheikoroku, Rev. Shinshu Roberts discusses Solstice as a time for reflection, transformation and renewal.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shinshu-Dec-24-Solstice-MP3-Audio.mp3 ..read more
Dharma Talks | Ocean Gate Zen Center - Santa Cruz, Capitola, Aptos
1y ago
Rev. Shinshu Roberts continues her lecture series in this fifth part on “Inmo” (Suchness) from Eihei Dogen’s ShoboGenzo.
https://www.oceangatezen.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Shinshu-Dec-3-Inmo-Suchness-Part-5-MP3.mp3 ..read more