Ordinary Zen Sangha - Dharma Talks

Don’t believe everything you think.

Don’t believe what you are programmed to think.

Imaged reality is created by projecting our habitual thinking.

Liberation is not a ticket to somewhere else.
impermanence, emptiness, no-self…

This week we are birthing the Buddha, as we contemplate dependent origination and no-self.

"The sun, the stars, the trees, the rivers are already teaching us the Diamond Sutra"
- 208 Kongans, Original Light Temple

Great Faith, Great Courage, Great Question.
Upcoming Buddha's Birthday Retreat, what are we celebrating?

Dharma Talk, May 2, 2021 – Parjna Paramita

What are two aspects of consciousness?
What is Perfect Wisdom?

Dharma Talk from Wednesday, April 28, 2021.

This Dharma Talk was recorded on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, while I was on my way home from visiting my mother who was in the last days of her life. She died that Friday, April 23, 2021.

The Dharma is in plain sight, yet is nowhere to be found. How does a Bodhisattva save all sentient beings?

What is Ordinary Zen?
What happens at Ordinary Zen Sangha?
What is the goal of Ordinary Zen?

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