Best Appamada Podcasts (2026)

Annunciation~Marie HoweEven if I don’t see it again - nor ever feel itI know it is and that if once it hailed meit ever does -And so it is myself I want to turn in that directionnot as towards a place, but it was a tiltingwithin myself,as one turns a mirror to flash the light whereit isn’t - I was blinded like that - and swamin what shone at meonly…

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2025-12-15 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story 1:09:15

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2025.12.14 | Dharma Talk | Forgiveness | Nate Smalley 41:58

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2025-12-09 I Waking up and Growing up I Inquiry Suzanne Kilkus 59:03

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link to poem : https://www.poetryverse.com/emily-dickinson-poems/you-cannot-put-a-fire-outBy Appamada

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2025-12-08 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story 1:15:20

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2025.12.07 | Rohatsu Ceremony | Nishijima Roshi on the Buddha’s Enlightenment | Nate Smalley 26:44

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2025.12.07 | Rohatsu Ceremony | Nishijima Roshi on the Buddha’s Enlightenment | Nate Smalley by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-12-02 I Inquiry I Go to the Limits of your Longing I Trudy Johnston 43:55

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2025-12-02 I Inquiry I Go to the Limits of your Longing I Trudy Johnston by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-12-01 | Depth In Practice| Not Two: The Appamada Story 1:11:50

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2025-11-30 | Dharma Talk | Shuzen is Not Zazen | Ellen Hippard 47:16

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2025-11-24 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story 1:08:33

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2025-11-25 I Inquiry I Bodhichitta Blessings I Suzanne Kilkus 1:00:38

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2025-11-25 I Inquiry I Bodhichitta Blessings I Suzanne Kilkus by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-11-23 | Dharma Talk | Black Holes, Basic Goodness, and the Perfection of Wisdom | Jon-Eric Steinbomer 35:37

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2025-11-23 | Dharma Talk | Black Holes, Basic Goodness, and the Perfection of Wisdom | Jon-Eric Steinbomer by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-11-18 I Inquiry I It is our shared pain that is the cord of our belonging I Trudy Johnston 1:00:04

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2025-11-18 I Inquiry I It is our shared pain that is the cord of our belonging I Trudy Johnston by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-11-16 | Dharma Transmission Talk | Nathan Hōshin Kōnen Smalley 55:44

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2025-11-04 I Inquiry I Meeting what is needed I Joel Barna 53:39

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2025-11-04 I Inquiry I Meeting what is needed I Joel Barna by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-11-03 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson 1:25:44

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2025-11-03 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-11-02 | Dharma Talk | Living in a Polarized World: Cultivation of the Delusion of Separation | Rosemarie Gardella Gates 33:49

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2025-11-02 | Dharma Talk | Living in a Polarized World: Cultivation of the Delusion of Separation | Rosemarie Gardella Gates by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-10-27 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson 1:15:57

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2025-10-28 I Inquiry I Zazen and Precepts I Flint Sparks 59:07

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2025-10-26 | Dharma Talk | Becoming a Riverbed of Mercy | Jessica Steinbomer 46:15

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Mercy has no hands,yet carries the whole mountaindown to the quiet.All are welcome to the river’s edge.Spelling note: Jessica cites from several sources, including by Cynthia Bourgeault.By Appamada

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2025-10-21 I Inquiry I Auden and Haga: active hope I Joel Barna 1:00:39

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W.H. Auden cliphttps://youtu.be/oWtVYYoJFl4?si=MkPur0C6uJFKddz0By Appamada

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2025-10-20 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson 57:25

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2025-10-20 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-10-19 | Dharma Talk | Grace | Nate Smalley 40:00

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2025-10-19 | Dharma Talk | Grace | Nate Smalley by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-10-15 I Inquiry I Enjoy Your Life I Josh Gifford 1:00:05

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Songs arrive even in the mail boxSongs keep coming even happy to be sad Josephine FosterBy Appamada

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2025-10-13 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson 1:17:45

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2025-10-13 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-10-12 | Dharma Talk | American Zen Teachers Association Conference | Peg Syverson 1:00:02

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Recording of Calling Out to Hungry Hearts by Krishna Das courtesy of Upaya Zen Center: https://youtu.be/2wI5zlF2eeQ?si=uK1PoeKDSyJMO_bwBy Appamada

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2025-10-07 I Inquiry I Be like the Buddha was, before the Buddha was Buddha I Trudy Johnston 45:16

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Fred LaMotte'My Ancestry DNA results came in.Just as I suspected, my great great grandfatherwas a monarch butterfly.Much of who I am is still wriggling under a stone.I am part larva, but part hummingbird too.There is dinosaur tar in my bone marrow.My golden hair sprang out of a meadow in Palestine.Genghis Khan is my fourth cousin,but I didn't get h…

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2025-05-12| Depth In Practice | Vimalakirti Sutra 1:12:19

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2025-10-06 | Depth In Practice | Vimalakirti Sutra 1:05:50

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2025-10-05 | Dharma Talk | Sin and Repentance | Nate Smalley 42:08

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2025-10-05 | Dharma Talk | Sin and Repentance | Nate Smalley by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-30 I Inquiry I Joanna Macy's Bodhisattva Check-in I Joel Barna 55:37

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2025-09-30 I Inquiry I Joanna Macy's Bodhisattva Check-in I Joel Barna by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-29 | Depth In Practice | Vimalakirti Sutra 20:18

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2025-09-28 | Dharma Talk | Bodhisattva Check-In | Joel Barna 29:21

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2025-09-28 | Dharma Talk | Bodhisattva Check-In | Joel Barna by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-23 I Inquiry I Being ourselves at Gate A-4 I Suzanne Kilkus 55:51

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2025-09-23 I Inquiry I Being ourselves at Gate A-4 I Suzanne Kilkus by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-22 | Depth In Practice | Vimalakirti Sutra 1:04:15

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2025-09-15 | Fall '25 Intensive | Shikantaza | Peg Syverson 29:13

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2025-09-15 | Fall '25 Intensive | Shikantaza | Peg Syverson by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-16 | Fall '25 Intensive | Nate Smalley 46:10

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2025-09-17 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Peg Syverson 34:50

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2025-09-17 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Peg Syverson by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-18 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Nate Smalley 40:58

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2025-09-18 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Nate Smalley by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-19 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Peg Syverson 44:07

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2025-09-20 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Nate Smalley 42:58

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2025-09-20 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Nate Smalley by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-20 | Fall '25 Intensive | Peg Syverson 1:24:50

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2025-09-21 | Dharma Talk | Navigating the Dharma with Koans and other Mirrors | Kim Mosley 39:12

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Kim's drawings available at https://blog.kimmosley.com.By Appamada

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2025-09-16 I Inquiry I In the Space of Absence I Flint Sparks 1:02:15

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Thanks to Pádraig Ó Tuama, August 24, 2025 on Substack.By Appamada

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2025-09-14 | Dharma Talk | Who Are the Earth Store Bodhisattvas? | Peg Syverson 29:39

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2025-09-14 | Dharma Talk | Who Are the Earth Store Bodhisattvas? | Peg Syverson by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-05-12 | Depth In Practice | Vimalakirti Sutra 1:12:19

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2025-05-12 | Depth In Practice | Vimalakirti Sutra by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-09 I Inquiry I Take Care How You Place Your Feet in the Zendo I Josh Gifford 1:02:25

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2025-09-09 I Inquiry I Take Care How You Place Your Feet in the Zendo I Josh Gifford by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-08 | Depth In Practice | Virmalakirti Sutra 1:09:14

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2025-09-08 | Depth In Practice | Virmalakirti Sutra by AppamadaBy Appamada

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2025-09-07 | Dharma Talk | Worship & Transmission | Nate Smalley 39:39

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2025-09-07 | Dharma Talk | Worship & Transmission | Nate Smalley by AppamadaBy Appamada