Best Village Zendo Talks Podcasts (2025)

Podcast audio: The post Talk by Fugan Sensei “Riding the Great Turtle: Healing in Troubled Times” first appeared on The Village Zendo.By Village Zendo Teacher Talks

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Talk by HonGō, “Let Me Respectfully Remind You” 19:33

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20d ago19:33

19:33

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Talk by Torei, “Breathing Through the Body Gates” 27:43

24d ago27:43

27:43

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Talk by Soten “An Expat’s Experience of No-Self – EEK!” 26:06

25d ago26:06

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Talk by Musho Hoshi, “The End of 9-11” 17:01

27d ago17:01

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Talk by Kojin “Falling Out of – and Back Into Love with – Zen” 19:26

1M ago19:26

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Talk by Ryugin “AAAAHHHH!!!!” 22:41

1M ago22:41

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Talk by Shinryu Roshi, “The Precepts and Atonement of Ryōkan” 18:24

1M ago18:24

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Talk by Seicho “Sangha Solidarity” 31:13

1M ago31:13

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Talk by Eko, “Calm in the Chaos: Zen Practice for Uncertain Times” 22:58

2M ago22:58

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Speak Up If You're Stuck in a Zazen Rut 41:36

2M ago41:36

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Certain topics seem off-limits in Zen, like: What’s the goal of meditation? How do I get better at it? What is everyone else experiencing when they sit? I spoke at the New Paltz Zen Center about getting stuck at a plateau in meditation skill, and about Zen communities’ reluctance to discuss peak experiences, progress, and goals. Here's a written ve…

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Talk by Jiryu “Speak Up If You’re Stuck in a Zazen Rut” 41:40

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Talk by Ryotan Roshi “Kensho and its Discontents” 26:48

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Talk by Ryoshin Hoshi, “Finding a Place to Enter” 21:44

2M ago21:44

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Talk by Mukei, “Ask the Horse: On the Path of Not-Knowing” 7:51

3M ago7:51

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Talk by Bokushu Sensei “Living in the ER” 28:57

3M ago28:57

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Talk by Jo An Sensei, “Two Arrows” 18:29

3M ago18:29

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Talk by Seiryu “Taking Reality Seriously” 26:06

3M ago26:06

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Talk by Joren “What is Avalokiteshvara’s Body Anyway?” 28:24

3M ago28:24

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Talk by Fusho Sensei “Not Discussing the Faults of Others” 20:11

3M ago20:11

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Talk by Soten, “Riffs on Change” 31:58

4M ago31:58

31:58

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Talks by Mukei and Gihan Un-no, “The Legacy of Juneteenth and of Nagasaki” 1:08:10

4M ago1:08:10

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Talk by Daishi Hoshi “Three Pounds of Hemp: An Invitation to Intimacy” 30:50

4M ago30:50

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Talk by Kenko “Teachers of Buddhas and Ancestors, Teachers of Humans and Devas” 32:21

4M ago32:21

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Talk by Ryotan Roshi “Sunshine of the Non-dual Mind” 26:42

4M ago26:42

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Talk by Ryoshin Hoshi, “The Heart of Wisdom” 27:09

4M ago27:09

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Talk by Tokuyu Sensei “No Separation” 31:46

4M ago31:46

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Talk by Ryugin, “Failing Better” 18:00

4M ago18:00

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Talk by Jisei “What helps? What helps in this difficult, historic time of profound change?” 27:39

5M ago27:39

27:39

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Talk by Myoko Roshi “Where the Lotus Blooms” 20:50

5M ago20:50

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Talk by Mukei, “Compassion — You Decide” 13:21

5M ago13:21

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Talk by Shinryu Roshi “Practice in the End-Time” 29:01

5M ago29:01

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Talk by Kenzen, “The Practice of Life” 27:24

5M ago27:24

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Talk by Bokushu Sensei, “The Madman in Ourselves” 20:10

5M ago20:10

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Talk by HonGō “Let Me Respectfully Remind You” 19:35

5M ago19:35

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No Wind, No Flag, No Mind: Encountering (Your) Life 22:54

5M ago22:54

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Talk by Ryotan Roshi “Actualizing Buddha Now” 27:24

6M ago27:24

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Talk by Jinno “Ascending the Seat” 25:12

6M ago25:12

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Talk by Ryoshin Hoshi, “The Turtle Nosed Snake” 19:11

6M ago19:11

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Talk by Fusho Sensei “Examining the Mind of Discrimination” 22:56

6M ago22:56

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Talk by Musho Hoshi “Without Delusion” 18:05

6M ago18:05

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Talk By Yugetsu “Approaching the Angry Demon” 26:25

6M ago26:25

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Arjuna's dilemma 39:17

6M ago39:17

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I look in the Bhagavad Gita and the life of radical abolitionist Benjamin Lay for examples: how do we live in stressful times, and how do we act when there are no good options?By A. Jesse Jiryu Davis