Rinzai Zen Dharma Talks given at the Seattle Zen Temple Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji or other locations associated with Chobo-Ji.
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Baso says, Mind is Buddha
Jan. 16, 2022
30:15
Neither the Wind Nor the Flag
Dec. 11, 2021
24:59
Rytuan and Tokusan in Darkness
Dec. 10, 2021
35:26
Neither Mind nor Buddha or Beings
Dec. 9, 2021
25:39
Two Monks Rolled Up the Bamboo Blinds
Dec. 6, 2021
25:29
Mu Rohatsu 2021
Dec. 4, 2021
28:44
Dream Reality
Nov. 14, 2021
30:51
Ri-Bi Relativity
Oct. 17, 2021
27:59
Think Neither Good Nor Evil
Sept. 30, 2021
38:56
Kasho and Ananda
Sept. 29, 2021
31:12
Patacara
Sept. 28, 2021
36:52
Kanshiketsu!
Sept. 27, 2021
32:18
A Woman of Great Strength
Sept. 26, 2021
33:01
Autumn Sesshin Mu
Sept. 25, 2021
38:46
Hei Jo Shin
Sept. 19, 2021
40:03
Tozan's Three Pounds of Flax
Aug. 22, 2021
22:30
The National Teacher Calls Three Times
Aug. 21, 2021
31:33
Bell-Sound and Priest's Robe
Aug. 20, 2021
29:17
Tozan Gets Sixty Blows
Aug. 8, 2021
35:54
Nansen Kills a Cat
July 11, 2021
25:24
Tokusan Carried His Bowls
June 20, 2021
27:52
Zuigan Calls Master
June 19, 2021
34:50
Joshu Investigates Two Hermits
June 18, 2021
26:13
Master Sozan's Discernment
June 13, 2021
29:06
Quaker and Zen?
May 31, 2021
14:30
Joining Zen Peacemakers International
May 24, 2021
12:43
Daitsu Chisho Buddha
May 16, 2021
31:21
Working with Koans
May 10, 2021
11:38
How is Our Practice Relevant?
April 19, 2021
29:43
Mumonkan Case 8
April 12, 2021
20:22
Spectrum of Awakening and Facing our Shadow
April 5, 2021
20:00
Resilience through Tough Times
April 3, 2021
19:09
Joshu says, "Wash your bowl"
March 28, 2021
15:55
Kyogen's "Man up a Tree"
March 26, 2021
22:23
Bodhidharma Has No Beard
March 14, 2021
31:20
Ten Precepts
Feb. 22, 2021
16:53
Gutei Raises a Finger
Feb. 14, 2021
28:43
The Three Commandments
Feb. 8, 2021
23:59
Diving Into The Three Treasures
Feb. 1, 2021
22:13
Hyakujo's Fox - Part 2
Jan. 24, 2021
27:17
Hyakujo's Fox - Part 1
Jan. 23, 2021
34:59
Does a Dog have Buddha Nature
Jan. 22, 2021
31:52
Song of Zazen
Jan. 18, 2021
18:05
RinzaiRoku Jodo Chapter 3
Jan. 10, 2021
32:39
Namu Dai Bo Sa
Jan. 4, 2021
09:22
Guided Mediation
Dec. 21, 2020
20:26
Driving the Ox
Dec. 6, 2020
29:32
Tozan's Take Heed
Dec. 4, 2020
26:49
Values vs Opinions
Nov. 30, 2020
20:57
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Nov. 23, 2020
19:01
Rinzai's One Stroke
Nov. 8, 2020
32:38
Kokoro
Oct. 26, 2020
20:53
Emperor Ko's Cap
Oct. 11, 2020
33:30
Kyuho's Disapproval
Sept. 27, 2020
34:35
Tozan's Illness
Sept. 26, 2020
24:52
Ummon's One Treasure
Sept. 13, 2020
27:23
Ten Levels of Consciousness
Sept. 7, 2020
24:34
Seven Practice Modalities
Aug. 31, 2020
Tozan's No Grass
Aug. 16, 2020
31:19
The Shurangama's Unseen
Aug. 15, 2020
30:39
Sozan's With or Without
Aug. 14, 2020
21:42
Rev. Seiho's Ordination
Aug. 10, 2020
09:08
Dogo's Nursing
Aug. 9, 2020
Transference and Countertransference
Aug. 3, 2020
11:23
Spiritual Bypassing
July 27, 2020
20:28
Anatta
July 20, 2020
21:58
Ummon's Sounds and Shapes
July 12, 2020
28:50
Radical Sangha
June 29, 2020
26:16
Gensha Comes to the Province
June 14, 2020
25:38
Engaged Buddhism
June 8, 2020
35:35
Three Tenets
June 1, 2020
29:51
Great Faith Great Doubt Great Determination
May 25, 2020
25:14
Where Do We Go?
May 18, 2020
17:43
Primarily Buddha
May 11, 2020
25:23
Three Prostrations
May 4, 2020
23:38
Who is this?
April 27, 2020
26:28
Verses on the Faith Mind
April 20, 2020
26:47
Sunday Dharma Talk - Real, Apparent, Transcendent & Delusions
April 13, 2020
25:11
Back to Basics
April 6, 2020
20:20
COVID-19 and Zen Practice
March 23, 2020
24:50
Chosha Advances a Step
March 8, 2020
24:15
Kyozan Holds His Own
Feb. 3, 2020
Shuzan's Three Phrases
Jan. 12, 2020
24:35
Zuigan's Permanent Principle
Dec. 14, 2019
27:21
Hogen's Substance and Name
Dec. 7, 2019
26:29
Sozan's Requited Filial Piety
Dec. 6, 2019
30:01
Chuyu's Monkey
Dec. 5, 2019
29:00
The Woman Lets It Be
Dec. 4, 2019
27:42
Nansen's Cats and Cows
Nov. 10, 2019
26:51
Kassan's Slashing Sword
Oct. 18, 2019
32:33
The Avatamsaka Sutra's Wisdom
Sept. 26, 2019
30:45
Kyuho's Head and Tail
Sept. 25, 2019
34:19
Shuzan's New Bride
Sept. 23, 2019
23:25
Shisho's Transmission
Sept. 8, 2019
35:02
Beiko's No Enlightenment
Aug. 11, 2019
24:23
Seirin's Deadly Snake
July 14, 2019
Genyo's One Thing
June 26, 2019
Mishi's White Rabbit
June 25, 2019
31:30
Ungan's Great Compassionate One
June 24, 2019
25:43
Sozan's Dharmakaya
June 9, 2019
24:48
Hogen's "By Boat or Land"
June 8, 2019
31:41
Tozan Offers to the Essence
May 19, 2019
23:56
Tokusan's Completion of Study
April 14, 2019
20:31
The Sutra of Complete Awakening
April 6, 2019
35:30
Koyo's Garuda Bird
March 28, 2019
30:17
Razan's Arising and Vanishing
March 27, 2019
22:14
The Old Women's Enlightenment
March 26, 2019
30:49
Rakuho's Last Moments
March 10, 2019
37:00
Ummon's White and Black
Feb. 10, 2019
28:37
Shinke's Dharma Talk
Jan. 21, 2019
25:09
Rakuho's Acquienscence
Jan. 13, 2019
27:50
Kyozan's State of Mind
Dec. 15, 2018
28:14
Gokoku's Three Shames
Dec. 8, 2018
34:12
Kyozan Points to Snow Lion
Dec. 7, 2018
20:40
Roso Faces the Wall
Dec. 6, 2018
31:47
Ganto's Bow and Shout
Dec. 4, 2018
29:49
Haryo's Sword Against Which a Hair is Blown
Dec. 3, 2018
32:53
Ungan Sweeps and Tetsugen Passes
Nov. 18, 2018
36:23
Not Knowing is Most Intimate
Oct. 14, 2018
28:05
Manseong's No Cultivation
Sept. 25, 2018
31:22
Hogen's Hair's Breadth
Sept. 24, 2018
27:22
Mayoku Thumps His Staff
Sept. 9, 2018
36:55
Kyōzan Plants His Mattock
Aug. 12, 2018
29:47
Plant the Field
July 8, 2018
23:37
Enlightenment?
June 28, 2018
22:27
Buddha and Indra
June 10, 2018
43:18
The World-Honored One Ascends the Platform
May 6, 2018
23:02
Mu and Diamond Sutra
April 28, 2018
38:21
Darlene Chohen's Skillful Means
April 8, 2018
32:16
Fish-Basket Kuan Yin
March 27, 2018
Sona's Mother and the Thieves
March 11, 2018
25:20
Dipa Ma and the Thief
Feb. 17, 2018
34:57
Uppalavana and the Precepts
Feb. 11, 2018
23:35
Miraculous Powers
Jan. 14, 2018
18:50
Punna's Offering
Dec. 8, 2017
32:44
Sujata's Offering
Dec. 5, 2017
35:04
Faxiang's Recognition
Nov. 12, 2017
32:15
LingZhao's Helping
Nov. 3, 2017
25:12
Miaoxin's Banner
Oct. 8, 2017
43:34
Mu Autumn Sesshin 2017
Sept. 23, 2017
33:35
Miaodao's Falling into the Hole
Sept. 10, 2017
32:22
Lingzhao's Shining Grasses
Aug. 13, 2017
30:48
The Old Woman and Naropa
July 9, 2017
35:49
Kakuzan Shido's Dagger
June 22, 2017
41:40
Satsuma Sits on Lotus Sutra
June 11, 2017
31:09
Bell Sounds and Priest's Robes
May 27, 2017
23:50
Asan Claps Both Hands
May 14, 2017
37:56
Ziyong's Earth
April 9, 2017
36:58
The Naga Princess's Enlightenment
March 30, 2017
32:48
Mahapajapati Opens the Door
March 12, 2017
32:29
No Right or Wrong in the Tao
Feb. 26, 2017
41:06
Tara's Vow
Feb. 12, 2017
32:28
Goddess's Transformation
Jan. 8, 2017
37:09
Asan's Dewdrop
Dec. 10, 2016
31:29
Ziyoung's Last Teaching
Nov. 13, 2016
39:02
Satsuma Weeps
Oct. 23, 2016
42:51
Iron Grindstone
Sept. 11, 2016
Ikkyu and Kannon
Aug. 27, 2016
31:58
Bhadda and Mahakassapa
Aug. 14, 2016
30:07
Yasodharas Path
July 31, 2016
37:04
Maylie Scott Meets Loneliness
July 14, 2016
34:26
Dipa Ma's Fearless Daughters
June 30, 2016
37:32
Shohaku's Paper Sword
June 29, 2016
25:49
Old Woman and the Tiger
June 28, 2016
30:50
Yoshihime's Look Look
June 27, 2016
30:58
The Zen Mirror of Tokeiji
June 26, 2016
23:51
Joshu's Mu - Summer 2016
June 25, 2016
Zongchi and Bodhidharma's Flesh
June 12, 2016
39:51
Ryonen Scars Her Face
May 8, 2016
34:25
Miaozong's Dharma Interview
April 10, 2016
Zhaozhou and the Old Woman's Obstacles
April 3, 2016
30:54
The Slave Punnika
March 21, 2016
31:53
Four Kinds of Blindness
March 13, 2016
33:46
Not Bigger Not Smaller
Feb. 21, 2016
26:27
Essence of Zen Master Rinzai
Jan. 10, 2016
34:24
The Flower Hall
Dec. 31, 2015
39:41
Essence of Zen Practice
Oct. 19, 2015
34:30
Cascading Intimacy
Oct. 11, 2015
Qiyutan Gives Birth
Sept. 29, 2015
Ohashi Awakens in a Brothel
Sept. 18, 2015
Native American Bearing Witness Retreat
Aug. 17, 2015
30:41
No Water No Moon
July 12, 2015
27:26
Anoja Seeks Self
June 21, 2015
30:35
The Old Woman
June 14, 2015
Another Way Up
May 10, 2015
29:29
Three Barriers
April 12, 2015
31:25
No Fence - Just Hug
March 24, 2015
Shuzan's Staff
March 8, 2015
34:02
Innocence and Ignorance
Feb. 1, 2015
Four Kinds of Samadhi
Jan. 11, 2015
26:58
Meeting a Person of the Way
Dec. 2, 2014
35:53
No Mind No Budda
Nov. 9, 2014
26:44
A non-Buddhist
Oct. 12, 2014
36:39
Neither Wind nor Flag
Sept. 29, 2014
Well Known Ryutan
Sept. 14, 2014
32:49
Neither Mind Nor Buddha
Aug. 10, 2014
25:15
July 20, 2014
34:09
Joshu's Mu
June 21, 2014
A Man or Great Strength
June 8, 2014
30:23
Three Pounds of Flax
May 25, 2014
Tozan gets Sixty Blows
May 11, 2014
28:32
April 6, 2014
32:58
Oh Master
March 25, 2014
28:35
Seizei a Poor Monk
March 9, 2014
Daitsu Chiso Buddha
Feb. 15, 2014
Wash Your Bowls
Jan. 21, 2014
36:00
The Foreigner has No Beard
Jan. 12, 2014
28:22
No Barriers
Dec. 3, 2013
36:43
Auschwitz Reflections
Nov. 10, 2013
34:18
Socially Engaged Buddhism Part 2
Oct. 20, 2013
41:22
Socially Engaged Buddhism
Oct. 6, 2013
38:40
Sleep when Tired
Sept. 23, 2013
35:40
Empty Ox & Myriad Barriers
Sept. 8, 2013
30:44
Bodhidharma's Stupa
Aug. 11, 2013
28:03
Requiting Beneficence
July 14, 2013
31:23
Insight but No Wizard
June 26, 2013
27:49
Planting Pine Trees
June 9, 2013
43:22
Grandmotherly Kindness
May 12, 2013
31:59
Relationship - Relationship - Relationship
March 25, 2013
Ordinary Genki
March 10, 2013
46:43
Thirty Blows of Tokusan
Dec. 4, 2012
38:51
Bodhidharma and Peace of Mind
Oct. 7, 2012
39:25
Emptiness No Holiness
Oct. 6, 2012
Full Body Activity
Sept. 9, 2012
25:37
Layers of Awareness
Aug. 20, 2012
01:04:01
Don't be Fooled by Robes
June 24, 2012
30:16
Transcending Movement and Stillness
May 27, 2012
32:43
Transcending Our Fears
May 13, 2012
34:45
Buddha's Birthday
April 8, 2012
32:24
Host and Guest Test Each Other
March 26, 2012
28:38
Life as a Garden Party
March 11, 2012
37:06
Your mind and Mind are not different
Feb. 12, 2012
Do Not be Deceived by Others
Jan. 4, 2012
40:34
Your Illusory Companion
Dec. 11, 2011
35:20
Mother of all Buddhas
Nov. 13, 2011
25:55
What is the Buddha-Devil?
Oct. 23, 2011
37:21
Great Maturity
Oct. 9, 2011
39:57
Like a Burning House
Sept. 26, 2011
True Insight
Aug. 14, 2011
45:17
The Four Views
July 10, 2011
39:30
What is the Essence of Buddha Dharma?
June 12, 2011
30:24
Who Deserves to Receive Offerings?
June 5, 2011
33:39
Boulders stuck in the Stream of Dharma
May 29, 2011
37:51
The True Person without Rank
May 15, 2011
26:34
Which is the True Eye?
April 24, 2011
24:12
Rinzai Roku Jodo Capter 1
April 10, 2011
25:36
Who_is_he.m4a
March 27, 2011
32:05
Basho and his Staff
March 13, 2011
26:39
Shuzan and a Staff
Feb. 13, 2011
33:36
Jan. 8, 2011
48:07
Meeting a Person of the Tao
Dec. 12, 2010
Senjo and her Soul are Separated
Nov. 14, 2010
37:49
Wisdom is not Tao
Oct. 24, 2010
33:04
No Mind No Buddha
Oct. 10, 2010
23:44
Joshu Sees Through the Old Woman
Sept. 29, 2010
30:14
Sept. 12, 2010
35:17
Neither Mind nor Buddha
Aug. 8, 2010
30:56
Two Monks Rolled up the Blinds
July 11, 2010
28:15
June 29, 2010
Kasho and the Flag Pole
June 28, 2010
Impermanence and Mu
June 26, 2010
Kanchiketsu
June 13, 2010
27:24
A Man of Great Strength
May 30, 2010
30:37
May 16, 2010
Bell and Robe
April 11, 2010
Joshu sees Two Hermits
March 14, 2010
29:28
A Poor Monk
Feb. 14, 2010
27:20
Keichu Makes Carts
Jan. 7, 2010
36:26
Dec. 13, 2009
34:27
Nov. 8, 2009
32:04
Hyakujo and a Fox
Oct. 11, 2009
Ordinary Mind Autumn 2009
Oct. 4, 2009
28:56
Sept. 26, 2009
32:00
Three Turning Words
Sept. 13, 2009
35:08
Buddha's One Language
Aug. 9, 2009
28:24
Rhinoceros Fan
June 23, 2009
43:21
The Whole Body
June 14, 2009
41:43
Three Disabilities
May 17, 2009
Medicine and Sickness Cure Each Other
April 12, 2009
40:02
Old Buddha Communes with the Pillar
March 23, 2009
35:23
Indestructible Dharma Body
March 15, 2009
28:06
King of the King Deer
Feb. 8, 2009
Bodhisattvas in the Bath
Jan. 8, 2009
36:49
Have You Had Your Dinner
Jan. 6, 2009
35:22
Unfair Blows
Dec. 14, 2008
35:59
Kingyu Osho and the Rice Pail
Nov. 9, 2008
I Would Ask You to Say It
Sept. 29, 2008
34:47
Nansen Draws a Circle
Sept. 7, 2008
29:15
Kyozan Asks Sansho's Name
Aug. 10, 2008
32:41
Fu Daishi Concludes His Lecture
July 13, 2008
Nansen Cuts the Cat in Two
June 30, 2008
31:37
One Treasure
June 8, 2008
31:46
One Particle of Dust
May 18, 2008
Staff Becoming a Dragon
April 13, 2008
I Would Not Tell You
March 9, 2008
34:04
Ummon Stretches Out His Hands
Feb. 10, 2008
Particle After Particle Samadhi
Jan. 6, 2008
29:12
Golden Carp out of the Net
Dec. 16, 2007
22:39
Claude Anshin at Chobo-Ji
Nov. 11, 2007
No Cold No Heat
Sept. 9, 2007
32:14
Beautiful Snowflakes
Aug. 12, 2007
23:53
The Great Death
July 8, 2007
24:10
Chosha Went for a Walk
June 10, 2007
28:33
Threes and Threes
May 13, 2007
You Have Not Visited Rozan
March 29, 2007
29:20
It Will Be Gone with the Other
March 11, 2007
25:25
What the Holy Have Not Preached
Feb. 11, 2007
26:11
Rengeho and his Staff
Jan. 9, 2007
Lotus Flower and Lotus Leaves
Dec. 17, 2006
Ryuge Asks Suibi and Rinzai
Nov. 12, 2006
Gutei and One Finger Zen
Oct. 8, 2006
Tozan's Masagin
Sept. 10, 2006
36:22
Partakers of Brewer's Grain
July 1, 2006
20:49
Your are Echo
May 19, 2006
29:33
A Grain of Rice
May 11, 2006
26:30
Tokusan Visits Isan
May 7, 2006
37:30
Sun and Moon Faced Buddha
April 9, 2006
24:05
Emperor Wu Asks Bodhidharma
March 29, 2006
29:40
Who is He?
March 12, 2006
33:00
Kicking Over the Pitcher
Dec. 5, 2005
43:50
Mind is Buddha
Sept. 25, 2005
27:00
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