January 7, 2024
Teachings of a Buddhist Monk #1
January 2024 Sesshin, Day 1
Commentary on Teachings of a Buddhist Monk by Ven. Ajahn Sumedho (Part 1) Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
January 7, 2024
January 2024 Sesshin, Day 1
Commentary on Teachings of a Buddhist Monk by Ven. Ajahn Sumedho (Part 1) Teisho by Sensei John Pulleyn. Automated Transcript
January 6, 2024
Roshi’s Latest Podcast Episode Click here to listen to Roshi’s latest talk entitled “Gaza: Revenge and the Law of Karma.” No Formal Sitting Tomorrow at Arnold Park Although there will be no formal sitting on Sunday morning, the rest of the in-person sitting schedule at Arnold Park will be as usual this coming week, and…
January 5, 2024
Talk by Roshi Bodhin Kjolhede. Automated Transcript
December 29, 2023
Schedule for New Year’s Winter break is over, and the Center is gearing up for New Year’s Eve on Sunday. First, a reminder that there are no in-person sittings at Arnold Park and Chapin Mill on Sunday morning. The evening begins at 8 pm and runs through midnight. We’ll be doing plenty of zazen as…
December 19, 2023
Center on Break The Center’s winter break begins tomorrow, December 20, and will run through Wednesday, December 28. The zendos at Arnold Park and Chapin Mill are open to members during the break (although the heat at Chapin Mill will be turned down very low to conserve energy). Zoom sittings will continue uninterrupted, except for…
December 17, 2023
The human experience of time is shaped by social conditioning. Through Zen practice we learn to let go of our attachment to time as linear and cumulative, releasing ourselves into the eternal, present now. Teisho by Sensei Dhara Kowal. Automated Transcript
December 15, 2023
2024 Winter Calendar The calendar for January, February and March can be downloaded here. You can also pick a copy up in the Link at Arnold Park. Teisho by Dhara-sensei, Sunday, December 17 Starting 8:30 am in the Arnold Park zendo, we’ll sit one extended round with a bell at the half-way point for posture…
December 15, 2023
An Update on Barry Keesan and Chanting Service Today Barry is improving and graduated from the ICU to a regular stroke ward on Tuesday night. Once he’s able to swallow well enough to safely eat and drink, he should be able to leave the hospital for long-term rehab. This afternoon, at 3:15 in the Arnold Park…
December 14, 2023
Repentance Gatha All harmful actions committed by me since time immemorial Stemming from greed, anger, and delusion, Arising from body, speech, and mind, I now repent having committed. More details to come…
December 10, 2023
December 2023 Sesshin, Day 2
Commentary on Stillness Speaks by Eckhart Tolle (Part 2). Dharma Talk by Eryl Kubicka. Automated Transcript