Sinopsis
Teishos and Dharma Talks from Auckland Zen Centre, Auckland, NZ, by Sensei Amala Wrightson, Richard von Sturmer and others. Visit www.aucklandzen.org.nz
Episodios
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2021-01-09 Teachings of Zen Master Dahui 1
20/01/2021 Duración: 36minSome historical background on Master Dahui and his championing of koan practice. Source(s): Swampland Flowers: The Letters and Lectures of Zen Master Ta Hui Translated by Christopher Cleary, and Circle of the Way by Barbara O'Brien
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2020-11-24 Chiyono's "No Water, No Moon"
27/11/2020 Duración: 50minChiyono experiences enlightenment when the bottom falls out of her water bucket. How do we break out of fixed ways of seeing ourselves and framing the world? Absorption in a koan is a tried and tested way. Main text: The Hidden Lamp, Stories from Twenty-Five Centuries of Awakened Women edited by Florence Caplow and Susan Moon
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2020-11-10 "These Mountains, They Are in Pain"
16/11/2020 Duración: 49minA meeting between a Buddhist monk and a people in Colombia who understand that they are part of the living world, not separate from it. Main Text: Running Toward Mystery; The Adventure of an Unconventional Life by Ven Tenzin Priyadarshi and Zara Houshmand
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2020-07-31 Master Hongzhi's Cultivating the Empty Field 4
02/11/2020 Duración: 56min"With total trust, roam and play in samadhi". Main Text: Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu, North Point Press San Francisco 1991
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2020-07-30 Master Hongzhi's Cultivating the Empty Field 3
02/11/2020 Duración: 57min"You must be broadminded, whole, without relying on others." Main Text: Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu, North Point Press San Francisco 1991
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2020-07-29 Master Hongzhi's Cultivating the Empty Field 2
02/11/2020 Duración: 53minThe bright, boundless field -- what is it? "Degrading situations" and how to avoid pursuing them. Main Text: Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu, North Point Press San Francisco 1991
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2020-07-28 Master Hongzhi's Cultivating the Empty Field 1
02/11/2020 Duración: 56minThe life of Master Hongzhi Main Text: Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu, North Point Press San Francisco 1991
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2020-10-25 Navigating by the stars
27/10/2020 Duración: 52minWords from two wise women -- Anne Salmond and Susan Murphy -- for Jacinda Ardern (and all of us) as many challenges loom. Texts: Newsroom article, 18 October, 2020 Navigating by the stars www.newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/anne-salmond-navigating-by-the-stars?fbclid=IwAR1oAA9c8VPWA-jF6jj5cWOwrZsA4j_x3bFtx3AXzudpFlO8WaBqXsPge4Q Minding the Earth, Mending the World by Susan Murphy
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2020-09-26 Questions Raised by the Cannabis Legalisation Ref
08/10/2020 Duración: 47minHow does cannabis legalisation relate to the precept of not taking intoxicants or causing others to do so? What legal framework will improve health and equity while reducing harm?
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2020-09-26 Term Intensive Introduction
08/10/2020 Duración: 09minIntroduction to the Spring Term Intensive
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20-09-15 End Of Life Choice Referendum
21/09/2020 Duración: 01h10minThe first precept is "Not to Kill, but to cherish all life." How does this guidance play into how we might vote on the proposed euthanasia legislation? How will the legalisation of assisted suiside affect individuals, families and communities?
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2020-07-30 Day Three 4-day Online Sesshin
09/09/2020 Duración: 57minComments on Master Hongzhi's Cultivating the Empty Field, 3: The Practice of True Reality Main Source(s): Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi, translated by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu.
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2010-08-26 M 9 Daitsu Chisho Buddha
08/09/2020 Duración: 46minWhy does Great Penetration Supreme Wisdom Buddha sit for 10 eons and not attain buddhahood?
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2020-08-25 Masters Dahui and Sheng Yen on Koan Practice 4
08/09/2020 Duración: 55minWhat is the point of practice if so few experience deep awakening? Practice as a process of tenderising. St Francis and the wolf of Gubbio. Main source: Shattering the Great Doubt: the Chan Practice of Huado by Chan Master Sheng Yen
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2020-08-24 Masters Dahui and Sheng Yen on Koan Practice 3
08/09/2020 Duración: 57minPushing on an unlocked door that opens towards us -- getting beyond the self/other split Main source: Shattering the Great Doubt: the Chan Practice of Huado by Chan Master Sheng Yen
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2020-08-23 Masters Dahui and Sheng Yen on Koan Practice 2
08/09/2020 Duración: 56minSome of the different forms our doubt may take. Main source: Shattering the Great Doubt: the Chan Practice of Huado by Chan Master Sheng Yen
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2020-08-22 Masters Dahui and Sheng Yen on Koan Practice 1
08/09/2020 Duración: 54minThe nature of Great Doubt and its origin in our sense of alienation Main source: Shattering the Great Doubt: the Chan Practice of Huado by Chan Master Sheng Yen
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2020-07-31 Day Four 4-day Online Sesshin
09/08/2020 Duración: 56minComments on Master Hongzhi's Cultivating the Empty Field, 4: With Total Trust Roam and Play in Samadhi Main Source(s): Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi, translated by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu.
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2020-07-29 Day Two 4-day Online Sesshin
09/08/2020 Duración: 53minComments on Master Hongzhi's Cultivating the Empty Field, 2: The Bright, Boundless Field Main Source(s): Cultivating the Empty Field, The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi, translated by Taigen Daniel Leighton with Yi Wu. What Is This? Ancient Questions for modern minds by Martine and Stephen Batchelor Being Black, Zen and the Art of Living with Fearlessness and Grace by Angel Kyodo Williams