The Ancient Way: Stories and Teachings from the Pali Canon--week 1
/a six-week dharma study series with Shinmon Michael Newton and Myoshin Kate McCandless
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a six-week dharma study series with Shinmon Michael Newton and Myoshin Kate McCandless
Read MoreTo listen through the web, click the arrow in the player (above). To download the audio file, find the link labelled "Source," below. On a PC, right-click the link and select "Save Target As." On a Mac, control-click the link and select "Save Link As."
To listen through the web, click the arrow in the player (above). To download the audio file, find the link labelled "Source," below. On a PC, right-click the link and select "Save Target As." On a Mac, control-click the link and select "Save Link As."
A day retreat on living the bodhisattva precepts.
Read MoreA day retreat on living the bodhisattva precepts
Read MoreTo listen through the web, click the arrow in the player (above). To download the audio file, find the link labelled "Source," below. On a PC, right-click the link and select "Save Target As." On a Mac, control-click the link and select "Save Link As."
To download a PDF with some quotes from Dogen on Buddha's Robe, plus a robe sewing koan please click: Buddha's Robe Quotes
To download a PDF of notes and quotes from the class please click here: Notes PDF
A six-week class on practicing with the afflictive emotions.
Read MoreMRZC's Soto Zen practice emphasizes being fully awake to our own moment-to-moment experience, from our meditation cushion to every aspect of our everyday life. Join us!
Mountain Rain Zen Community's Wall street Zendo and Bright Stream Temple (Koryuji) are situated on the unceded, traditional and ancestral territory of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh speaking peoples, the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
As I write these words it's March 28, day 10 of our pilgrimage. We are staying at temple 19, the first one we've stayed at so far.
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