Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
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The purpose of the Auckland Zen Centre is to foster authentic Zen Buddhist practice, and a vibrant Sangha of committed practitioners, by means of regular formal sittings, live Dharma talks and teishos, dokusan, a full range of ceremonies to mark important days on the Buddhist calendar, community service, social events, activities for families, sesshin and training.
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
8h ago
A Dharma talk by Richard von Sturmer.
Texts used: Crooked Cucumber: The Life and Zen Teachings of Shunryu Suzuki by David Chadwick; To Shine One Corner of the World by David Chadwick ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
5d ago
A first-hand case study in working with reactive states of mind.
Source(s): A Fire Runs Through All Things: Zen Koans for Facing the Climate Crisis by Susan Murphy, Shambhala 2023 ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
3w ago
Comments on ten zen pointers on the practice of welcoming
Source: Article by John Tarrant "How to welcome the end of the world" in Lion's Roar November 2016 ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
1M ago
Just calmly see that all is one and by themselves false views will go.
Sources: RZC translation of Affirming Faith in Mind, in Chants and Recitations, Rochester Zen Center, 2005 and Faith in Mind: A Guide to Zen Practice by Master Sheng-Yen, Dharma Drum Publications, 1987 ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
2M ago
These dreams are merely flowers of air.
Sources: RZC translation of Affirming Faith in Mind, in Chants and Recitations, Rochester Zen Center, 2005 and Faith in Mind: A Guide to Zen Practice by Master Sheng-Yen, Dharma Drum Publications, 1987 ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
3M ago
The wise do not strive after goals.
Sources: RZC translation of Affirming Faith in Mind, in Chants and Recitations, Rochester Zen Center, 2005 and Faith in Mind: A Guide to Zen Practice by Master Sheng-Yen, Dharma Drum Publications, 1987 ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
3M ago
The great Master Joshu gives a teaching on non-abiding.
Sources: various ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
3M ago
Beyond the easy and the hard.
Sources: RZC translation of Affirming Faith in Mind, in Chants and Recitations, Rochester Zen Center, 2005 and Faith in Mind: A Guide to Zen Practice by Master Sheng-Yen, Dharma Drum Publications, 1987 ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
3M ago
Dropping things and mind.
Sources: RZC translation of Affirming Faith in Mind, in Chants and Recitations, Rochester Zen Center, 2005 and Faith in Mind: A Guide to Zen Practice by Master Sheng-Yen, Dharma Drum Publications, 1987 ..read more
Auckland Zen Centre : Weekly Podcasts
3M ago
Unifying the mind.
Sources: RZC translation of Affirming Faith in Mind, in Chants and Recitations, Rochester Zen Center, 2005 and Faith in Mind: A Guide to Zen Practice by Master Sheng-Yen, Dharma Drum Publications, 1987 ..read more