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Dharma talks on Zen meditation and practice by Taigen Dan Leighton and other members of Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks
English, Personal health, 1 season, 230 episodes, 1 day, 8 hours, 34 minutes
Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks
English, Personal health, 1 season, 230 episodes, 1 day, 8 hours, 34 minutes
Wrap-up of Dogen’s Expressing the Dream Within the Dream Seminar
ADZG 1211 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Wrap-up of Dogen’s Expressing the Dream Within the Dream Seminar first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10/13/2024 • 56 minutes, 41 seconds
The Dharma of Welcoming
ADZG 1210 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Rev Jisan Tova Green
The post The Dharma of Welcoming first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
10/6/2024 • 49 minutes, 54 seconds
Delight in the difficulty of practice!
ADZG 1209 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
The post Delight in the difficulty of practice! first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
9/29/2024 • 58 minutes, 49 seconds
The bodhisattva precept ceremony (jukai) as community harvest
ADZG 1208 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
The post The bodhisattva precept ceremony (jukai) as community harvest first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
9/22/2024 • 43 minutes, 29 seconds
In Anticipation of Jukai
ADZG 1207 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
The post In Anticipation of Jukai first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
9/15/2024 • 48 minutes, 22 seconds
Reflections on the Five Remembrances
ADZG 1206 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton
The post Reflections on the Five Remembrances first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
9/8/2024 • 47 minutes, 40 seconds
Shanavasa – A Teacher Disciple Dialogue
ADZG 1205 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Shudo Paula Lazarz
The post Shanavasa – A Teacher Disciple Dialogue first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
8/25/2024 • 43 minutes, 29 seconds
Engaged Buddhism
ADZG 1204 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Rob Lyons
The post Engaged Buddhism first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
8/18/2024 • 6 months, 1 week, 6 hours, 48 minutes, 36 seconds
Bring Me the Rhinoceros
ADZG 1203 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
The post Bring Me the Rhinoceros first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
8/11/2024 • 46 minutes, 28 seconds
Gassho: Joining palms is dynamic bodhisattva activity
ADZG 1202 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hōgetsu Laurie Belzer
The post Gassho: Joining palms is dynamic bodhisattva activity first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
8/4/2024 • 42 minutes, 33 seconds
You Are Here
ADZG 1201 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton
The post You Are Here first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
7/28/2024 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
Releasing the compassion body, planting the treasure seed
ADZG 1200 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hōgetsu Laurie Belzer
The post Releasing the compassion body, planting the treasure seed first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
7/21/2024 • 35 minutes, 37 seconds
Ordinary Mind Is the Way
ADZG 1199 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
The post Ordinary Mind Is the Way first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
7/14/2024 • 49 minutes, 58 seconds
Maylie Scott’s Prayer to Guide the Bodhisattva’s Response
ADZG 1198 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hōgetsu Laurie Belzer
The post Maylie Scott’s Prayer to Guide the Bodhisattva’s Response first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
7/7/2024 • 44 minutes, 5 seconds
The Equal Ground of Zazen
ADZG 1197 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hōgetsu Laurie Belzer
The post The Equal Ground of Zazen first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
6/23/2024 • 48 minutes, 52 seconds
Responding to the Request of the Present Moment
ADZG 1196 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by hogetsu Laurie Belzer
The post Responding to the Request of the Present Moment first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
6/16/2024 • 46 minutes, 50 seconds
Guiding Teacher Transition Ceremony – hogetsu
ADZG 1195 ADZG Sunday Afternoon Guiding Teacher Transition Ceremony for hogetsu
The post Guiding Teacher Transition Ceremony – hogetsu first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
6/9/2024 • 37 minutes, 36 seconds
Guiding Teacher Transition Ceremony – Taigen
ADZG 1194 ADZG Sunday Morning Guiding Teacher Transition Ceremony for Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Guiding Teacher Transition Ceremony – Taigen first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
6/9/2024 • 38 minutes, 55 seconds
Now, What?
ADZG 1193 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by hogetsu Laurie Belzer
The post Now, What? first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
6/2/2024 • 58 minutes, 58 seconds
Peeking Behind the Facade Seeking the Source
ADZG 1192 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen
The post Peeking Behind the Facade Seeking the Source first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/28/2024 • 48 minutes, 21 seconds
Taigen Leighton Final Dharma Talk (as guiding teacher)
ADZG 1191 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Taigen Leighton Final Dharma Talk (as guiding teacher) first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/26/2024 • 59 minutes, 20 seconds
Hongzhi and the Mysterious Pivot
ADZG 1190 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Hongzhi and the Mysterious Pivot first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/19/2024 • 44 minutes, 9 seconds
Hongzhi and Meditation on Space (and Time)
ADZG 1189 ADZG Saturday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Hongzhi and Meditation on Space (and Time) first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/18/2024 • 36 minutes, 8 seconds
Hongzhi and Settling within
ADZG 1188 ADZG Friday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Hongzhi and Settling within first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/17/2024 • 47 minutes, 45 seconds
Zen Ongoing Balancing
ADZG 1187 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Zen Ongoing Balancing first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/14/2024 • 49 minutes, 3 seconds
Return to the Source and the Backward Step
ADZG 1186 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Return to the Source and the Backward Step first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/12/2024 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 51 seconds
All Beings are my Ancestors
ADZG 1185 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Zenshin Florence Caplow
The post All Beings are my Ancestors first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/7/2024 • 38 minutes, 31 seconds
Guidepost for Silent Illumination
ADZG 1184 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Guidepost for Silent Illumination first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
5/5/2024 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 42 seconds
Graciously Share Yourself and the Genuine Field
ADZG 1183 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Graciously Share Yourself and the Genuine Field first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/30/2024 • 35 minutes, 13 seconds
Hongzhi’s mutual response, Gaza and student encampments
ADZG 1182 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Hongzhi’s mutual response, Gaza and student encampments first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/28/2024 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 12 seconds
Romp and Play in Samadhi, part 2
ADZG 1181 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Romp and Play in Samadhi, part 2 first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/23/2024 • 41 minutes, 45 seconds
Romp and Play in Samadhi
ADZG 1180 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Romp and Play in Samadhi first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/21/2024 • 56 minutes, 49 seconds
Guidepost to Silent Illumination
ADZG 1179 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
The post Guidepost to Silent Illumination first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/16/2024 • 45 minutes, 26 seconds
Hongzhi and Wansong Soto Lineage Contexts
ADZG 1178 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Steven Heine
The post Hongzhi and Wansong Soto Lineage Contexts first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/14/2024 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 23 seconds
The Ancestors and History of the Future
ADZG 1177 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post The Ancestors and History of the Future first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/9/2024 • 30 minutes, 15 seconds
Hongzhi and the Baby Buddha
ADZG 1176 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Hongzhi and the Baby Buddha first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/7/2024 • 42 minutes, 24 seconds
More on the Buddha Work
ADZG 1175 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post More on the Buddha Work first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
4/2/2024 • 40 minutes, 44 seconds
Hongzhi and the Buddha Work
ADZG 1174 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Hongzhi and the Buddha Work first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/31/2024 • 51 minutes, 23 seconds
The Ground Sages Cannot Transmit
ADZG 1173 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post The Ground Sages Cannot Transmit first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/26/2024 • 34 minutes, 50 seconds
Hongzhi’s Deep Source and Practice of True Reality
ADZG 1172 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Hongzhi’s Deep Source and Practice of True Reality first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/24/2024 • 45 minutes, 50 seconds
Preview of Hongzhi and our Practice Period
ADZG 1171 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Preview of Hongzhi and our Practice Period first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/19/2024 • 35 minutes, 7 seconds
Women Wielding Liberative Power
ADZG 1170 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Paula Arai
The post Women Wielding Liberative Power first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/17/2024 • 1 hour, 25 minutes, 34 seconds
Journey of Practice
ADZG 1169 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Chris Cadman
The post Journey of Practice first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/12/2024 • 30 minutes, 36 seconds
Bodhidharma’s Practice Instructions
ADZG 1168 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Shudo Paula Lazarz
The post Bodhidharma’s Practice Instructions first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/10/2024 • 45 minutes, 36 seconds
Precepts as Imposter Repentance
ADZG 1167 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Simone Salis
The post Precepts as Imposter Repentance first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/5/2024 • 32 minutes, 33 seconds
Awakening with Zen Forms
ADZG 1166 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton
The post Awakening with Zen Forms first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
3/3/2024 • 55 minutes, 42 seconds
What is This Place? How Can We Live Here?
ADZG 1165 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
The post What is This Place? How Can We Live Here? first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
2/25/2024 • 44 minutes, 36 seconds
Parinirvana
ADZG 1164 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
The post Parinirvana first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
2/20/2024 • 12 minutes, 59 seconds
Zazen
ADZG 1163 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
The post Zazen first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
2/18/2024 • 56 minutes, 18 seconds
8137: An Exercise in Beginner’s Mind
ADZG 1162 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Dylan Toropov
The post 8137: An Exercise in Beginner’s Mind first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
2/13/2024 • 45 minutes, 25 seconds
Keizan Zenji: Understanding Continuity
ADZG 1161 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Konjin Gaelyn Godwin
The post Keizan Zenji: Understanding Continuity first appeared on Ancient Dragon Zen Gate.
2/11/2024 • 56 minutes, 24 seconds
Anxiety, Thought Loops, and Zazen
ADZG 1160 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Sophia DeVita
2/6/2024 • 29 minutes, 29 seconds
Practicing with Anger
ADZG 1159 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
2/4/2024 • 51 minutes, 21 seconds
Meditation is Boring
ADZG 1158 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Howard Ruan
1/30/2024 • 34 minutes, 33 seconds
Zazen, Awakening and Interbeing
ADZG 1157 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
1/28/2024 • 36 minutes, 28 seconds
Generosity
ADZG 1156 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by reuben kaller
1/23/2024 • 34 minutes, 37 seconds
Dr. Martin Luther King’s Message and Gaza
ADZG 1155 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
1/14/2024 • 47 minutes, 8 seconds
Dharmakaya Practice and Spiritual Bypass
ADZG 1154 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
1/7/2024 • 47 minutes, 3 seconds
Zen Caring and Healing
ADZG 1153 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
12/19/2023 • 31 minutes, 48 seconds
Peace and Metta service
ADZG 1152 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
12/17/2023 • 40 minutes, 36 seconds
The Taste of Karma: Zazen as formless repentance
ADZG 1151 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by David Wray
12/12/2023 • 37 minutes, 32 seconds
Rohatsu Day 5 – Radiance as Creative Energy
ADZG 1150 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
12/10/2023 • 50 minutes, 7 seconds
Rohatsu Day 4 – Not Realizing the Radiance
ADZG 1149 ADZG Saturday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
12/9/2023 • 55 minutes
Rohatsu Day 3 – Buddha Awakening
ADZG 1148 ADZG Friday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
12/8/2023 • 32 minutes, 12 seconds
The Nature of Self Control when there is No Self
ADZG 1147 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen
12/5/2023 • 40 minutes, 7 seconds
The Flower Ornament Background of our Soto Treasury of Radiance Samadhi
ADZG 1146 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
12/3/2023 • 41 minutes, 22 seconds
Gratefulness and Generosity
ADZG 1145 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
11/26/2023 • 46 minutes, 2 seconds
Thinking in Practice and the Sixth Ancestor
ADZG 1144 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
11/21/2023 • 41 minutes, 10 seconds
Appearing appears- attachment and fear
ADZG 1143 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Sophia DeVita
11/14/2023 • 42 minutes, 23 seconds
Returning to Our Senses
ADZG 1142 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
11/12/2023 • 58 minutes, 5 seconds
Memorials and Teachers
ADZG 1141 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
11/7/2023 • 30 minutes, 37 seconds
Truth and the Teacher
ADZG 1140 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Norman Fischer
11/5/2023 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 11 seconds
Sangha and Energy
ADZG 1139 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
10/31/2023 • 44 minutes, 6 seconds
Bumping into Yourself
ADZG 1138 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gerrie Griffin
10/24/2023 • 43 minutes, 36 seconds
Excerpts from Dogen’s Extensive Record
ADZG 1137 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
10/22/2023 • 41 minutes, 26 seconds
Journey of Meditation Through Pain
ADZG 1136 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Nicholas Joyner
10/17/2023 • 58 minutes, 48 seconds
Way Seeking Mind and Tenzo Mind
ADZG 1134 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Mike Evans
10/10/2023 • 43 minutes
Expressing Zazen in Everyday Life
ADZG 1133 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
10/8/2023 • 50 minutes, 35 seconds
Being a White Sox Fan as a Dharma Gate
ADZG 1132 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Dylan Toropov
10/3/2023 • 46 minutes, 33 seconds
Dogen’s Extensive Record- Radiance, Intimacy, and respecting Causality
ADZG 1131 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
10/1/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 7 seconds
Sangha and Spiritual friends
ADZG 1130 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Wade Wheatley
9/26/2023 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
Song of the Grass Hut = Practice Space
ADZG 1129 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
9/24/2023 • 58 minutes, 23 seconds
Journey to Practice via Addiction and Homelessness
ADZG 1128 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Mark Splitt
9/19/2023 • 40 minutes, 49 seconds
Chinese Capping Phrases to the Harmony of Difference and Sameness
ADZG 1127 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Steven Heine
9/17/2023 • 1 hour, 29 minutes, 33 seconds
Introduction to the Harmony of Difference and Sameness
ADZG 1126 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
9/12/2023 • 41 minutes, 13 seconds
Reflections on Dharma Transmission: Mahakasyapa and Ananda
ADZG 1125 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hakusho Johan Ostlund
9/10/2023 • 1 hour, 13 seconds
Objectless Meditation and Serene Illumination
ADZG 1124 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Leighton
9/5/2023 • 44 minutes, 56 seconds
Eyesight During Zazen
ADZG 1123 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
9/3/2023 • 53 minutes, 2 seconds
Living in Buddha’s Body
ADZG 1122 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by David Wray
8/29/2023 • 46 minutes, 10 seconds
Seeds: Reflections of a Zen Botanist
ADZG 1121 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Zenshin Florence Caplow
8/27/2023 • 1 hour, 29 minutes, 18 seconds
Sangha
ADZG 1120 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
8/22/2023 • 43 minutes, 5 seconds
Core Soto Zen
ADZG 1119 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
8/15/2023 • 36 minutes, 8 seconds
American Householder Zen
ADZG 1118 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Peter Coyote
8/13/2023 • 1 hour, 24 minutes, 19 seconds
Shivering Scarecrow: Parenting, Karma, and Self-effacement
ADZG 1117 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Alex Bernstein
8/8/2023 • 41 minutes, 33 seconds
Hiroshima Day and Dogen’s Repentance Practice
ADZG 1116 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
8/6/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 46 seconds
Buddha Work and the Ancestors: Teachings of Hongzhi
ADZG 1115 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
8/1/2023 • 47 minutes, 6 seconds
Buddhahood Conceivable and Inconceivable
ADZG 1114 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Brook Ziporyn Brook Ziporyn talk text for ADZG 7/30/23 First, we present the contemplation of the mind as the Inconceivable Object. But this […]
7/30/2023 • 1 hour, 30 minutes, 53 seconds
Zazen and Compassion
ADZG 1113 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Sophia DeVita
7/25/2023 • 32 minutes, 35 seconds
Visiting Tassajara
ADZG 1112 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by hogetsu Laurie Belzer
7/23/2023 • 55 minutes, 5 seconds
Going to Pieces without falling apart
ADZG 1111 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Kathy Bingham
7/18/2023 • 41 minutes, 53 seconds
Memorial Service for Katsuryu David Hill
ADZG 9999 ADZG Sunday Morning Memorial Service Memorial Video Jukai Photograph  
7/16/2023 • 49 minutes, 22 seconds
Right Livelihood for our time
ADZG 1110 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
7/16/2023 • 22 minutes, 28 seconds
The Zazen of Non-attachment
ADZG 1109 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
7/11/2023 • 37 minutes, 31 seconds
Gates and Buildings
ADZG 1108 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Zengyu Paul Discoe
7/9/2023 • 52 minutes, 5 seconds
The Corrosive Fantasy of Control
ADZG 1107 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen
7/4/2023 • 55 minutes, 3 seconds
Interdependence Day and the Current State of Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
ADZG 1106 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
7/2/2023 • 48 minutes, 6 seconds
Stories that Restore
ADZG 1105 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
6/27/2023 • 52 minutes, 41 seconds
Case 16 Gateless Gate: When the Bell Sounds
ADZG 1104 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton
6/25/2023 • 59 minutes, 34 seconds
Taking Refuge and the Precepts
ADZG 1103 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
6/18/2023 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 34 seconds
Celebrating the Avatamsaka Sutra
ADZG 1102 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Dylan Toropov
6/13/2023 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
Yunmen’s Every Day Is a Good Day
ADZG 1101 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
6/6/2023 • 54 minutes, 33 seconds
Keeping the dharma fresh: Encouragement from Suzuki-roshi
ADZG 1100 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by hogetsu Laurie Belzer
6/4/2023 • 57 minutes, 45 seconds
In the Shade of a Beautiful Flower
ADZG 1099 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen
5/30/2023 • 46 minutes, 14 seconds
The Three Refuges and Refugees
ADZG 1098 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/28/2023 • 42 minutes, 35 seconds
Sangha renewal with Practice Period and sesshin
ADZG 1097 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/23/2023 • 42 minutes, 45 seconds
Sesshin day 3: Bodhisattvas’ Four Integrative Dharmas
ADZG 1096 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/21/2023 • 48 minutes, 21 seconds
Sesshin day 2: The Buddha Work
ADZG 1095 ADZG Saturday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/20/2023 • 29 minutes, 55 seconds
Sesshin day 1: Bodhisattva Inconceivable practice
ADZG 1094 ADZG Friday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/19/2023 • 28 minutes, 57 seconds
Fragrant Teaching and Incarnated Beings
ADZG 1093 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/16/2023 • 38 minutes, 12 seconds
Buddha Fields, Zazen, and Quantum Entanglement
ADZG 1092 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/14/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 58 seconds
The Practice of Birds /Gary Snyder’s Birthday
ADZG 1091 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gyoshin Laurel Ross
5/9/2023 • 46 minutes, 55 seconds
Inconceivably Awakening
ADZG 1090 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/7/2023 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 28 seconds
Zen Koans about Vimalakirti’s Silence
ADZG 1089 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/2/2023 • 49 minutes, 9 seconds
The Family of Tathagatas and a bodhisattva song
ADZG 1088 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hozan Alan Senauke
4/30/2023 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 4 seconds
The Dharma Door of Nonduality
ADZG 1087 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
4/25/2023 • 54 minutes, 29 seconds
Earth Day and the Family of Buddhas
ADZG 1086 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
4/23/2023 • 47 minutes, 55 seconds
Vimakakirti’s Goddess friend and Gender Non-discrimination
ADZG 1085 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
4/18/2023 • 45 minutes, 42 seconds
The Goddess of Freedom in the Vimalakirti Sutra
ADZG 1084 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Dale Wright
4/16/2023 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 57 seconds
The Consolation of the Invalid: Vimalakirti’s sickbed
ADZG 1083 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
4/11/2023 • 48 minutes, 10 seconds
Inconceivable Liberation
ADZG 1082 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
4/9/2023 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 43 seconds
Vimalakirti’s skillful Liberative Techniques
ADZG 1081 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
4/4/2023 • 44 minutes, 6 seconds
Vimalakirti Intro: Buddha Fields and Awakening Practice in the world
ADZG 1080 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
4/2/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 24 seconds
Bodhidharma and Practicing Form and Emptiness
ADZG 1079 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
3/28/2023 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
Turning Words
ADZG 1078 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hozan Alan Senauke
3/26/2023 • 1 hour, 10 seconds
Ordinary Emptiness
ADZG 1077 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Sophia DeVita
3/21/2023 • 38 minutes, 22 seconds
Joanna Macy’s Work that Reconnects and Great Turning
ADZG 1076 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
3/19/2023 • 1 hour, 57 seconds
Aspiring to Awakening
ADZG 1075 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Howard Ruan
3/14/2023 • 41 minutes, 52 seconds
Adept Practitioners in the World: Vimalakirti, Tosui, Ryokan
ADZG 1074 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
3/12/2023 • 55 minutes, 1 second
Zen as Body Practice
ADZG 1073 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen
3/7/2023 • 40 minutes, 41 seconds
Dogen’s Eight Awakenings of Great People
ADZG 1072 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Steven Heine
3/5/2023 • 1 hour, 33 minutes, 9 seconds
Green Gulch Zen Intensive
ADZG 1071 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Dylan Toropov
2/28/2023 • 50 minutes, 20 seconds
The Poetry of Silence
ADZG 1070 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gyoshin Laurel Ross
2/21/2023 • 46 minutes, 17 seconds
Resting in the Sea of Impermanence
ADZG 1069 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Sara Lytle
2/19/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 50 seconds
How do we keep Zen Practice Alive?
ADZG 1068 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Debra Callahan
2/14/2023 • 36 minutes, 17 seconds
The Island of the Self
ADZG 1067 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
2/12/2023 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 55 seconds
Sangha – Caring for the Family Business
ADZG 1066 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
2/7/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Courage and Practice
ADZG 1065 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Zenshin Florence Caplow
2/5/2023 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 7 seconds
Letting Go
ADZG 1064 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Nyozan Eric Shutt
1/31/2023 • 45 minutes, 46 seconds
Hongzhi and the Amazing Beings
ADZG 1063 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
1/29/2023 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 16 seconds
A Requiem for Pete: Death, Grief, and Peace of Mind
ADZG 1062 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Alex Bernstein
1/24/2023 • 37 minutes, 19 seconds
Peace, in Zazen and the World
ADZG 1061 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
1/23/2023 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 38 seconds
Arriving at Practice
ADZG 1060 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Kathy Bingham
1/16/2023 • 51 minutes, 10 seconds
Non-Duality and Grandmotherly Mind
ADZG 1059 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
1/15/2023 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 30 seconds
The Sense World of People, Dogs, and Mountains
ADZG 1058 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
1/9/2023 • 44 minutes, 36 seconds
Imagination, Interdependence, and Liberation: Practicing with Vasubandhu’s Three Natures
ADZG 1057 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Ben Connelly
1/8/2023 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 7 seconds
Commitment to Collective Never-Ending Vows
ADZG 1056 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
1/3/2023 • 32 minutes, 5 seconds
New Year’s Resolutions and Bodhisattva Vows
ADZG 1055 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
1/1/2023 • 54 minutes, 33 seconds
Emptiness Is Being Together- Nagarjuna’s Middle Way
ADZG 1054 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by David Wray
12/20/2022 • 48 minutes, 52 seconds
Skillful Means and Compassion
ADZG 1053 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
12/18/2022 • 49 minutes, 12 seconds
Parenting and the Buddha Way
ADZG 1052 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen
12/13/2022 • 45 minutes, 44 seconds
Untangling Karma – Zen Stories of Healing Trauma
ADZG 1051 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Byakuren Judith Ragir
12/11/2022 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 51 seconds
Finding our Way- A Stone Drenched with Rain
ADZG 1050 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Lauire Belzer
12/6/2022 • 41 minutes, 23 seconds
Temple Opening and a Blade of Grass
ADZG 1049 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
12/4/2022 • 28 minutes, 57 seconds
Manifest Not Becoming buddha
ADZG 1048 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
11/29/2022 • 39 minutes, 5 seconds
Knowledge as a Liberative Practice
ADZG 1047 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
11/27/2022 • 53 minutes, 51 seconds
Teamwork
ADZG 1046 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Dylan Toropov
11/22/2022 • 49 minutes, 4 seconds
The Practice of Patience and Healing
ADZG 1045 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
11/20/2022 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 38 seconds
Opening the Forms of Dragon Habitat
ADZG 1044 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
11/15/2022 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Zen Forms
ADZG 1043 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gyoshin Laurel Ross
11/8/2022 • 49 minutes, 7 seconds
The Emptiness of Forms
ADZG 1042 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton
11/6/2022 • 57 minutes, 31 seconds
Bodhisattva Values in Our Current Situation-Please Vote
ADZG 1041 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
11/1/2022 • 31 minutes, 26 seconds
Mourning Practice
ADZG 1040 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Alex Peltz
10/25/2022 • 47 minutes, 52 seconds
The Huayan Four-fold Dharmadhatu and its Practice
ADZG 1039 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
10/23/2022 • 58 minutes, 6 seconds
Buddhism and the Climate Crisis
ADZG 1038 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Chris Ives
10/16/2022 • 1 hour, 25 minutes, 7 seconds
Intent
ADZG 1037 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by David Weiner
10/11/2022 • 41 minutes, 57 seconds
The Radical Interconnectedness of Reality in Huayan
ADZG 1036 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
10/9/2022 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 47 seconds
Dongshan and the Bird’s Path
ADZG 1035 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
10/4/2022 • 37 minutes, 41 seconds
World as Self – Self as World
ADZG 1034 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Reirin Gumbel
10/2/2022 • 47 minutes, 49 seconds
500 Fox Lives; Ghosts and Karma in My Year Residing at a Buddhist Temple
ADZG 1033 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Alex Bernstein
9/27/2022 • 43 minutes, 51 seconds
The Diamond Sutra and Signlessness
ADZG 1032 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
9/25/2022 • 50 minutes, 35 seconds
Decisions about Giving Attention in Our Daily Life
ADZG 1031 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Kathy Bingham
9/20/2022 • 42 minutes, 24 seconds
Dongshan and the Monk from the Mountaintop
ADZG 1030 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
9/18/2022 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 52 seconds
Two Monks Roll Up the Blinds
ADZG 1029 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
9/13/2022 • 31 minutes, 35 seconds
9/11 “Terrorism” and Positive Buddhist Visions of Cooperation
ADZG 1028 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
9/11/2022 • 39 minutes, 35 seconds
Right Livelihood and the Precepts
ADZG 1027 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Dylan Toropov
9/6/2022 • 42 minutes, 20 seconds
Dancing in the Dark Fields: Practicing with Chronic Illness and Pain
ADZG 1026 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Florence Caplow
9/4/2022 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 14 seconds
Practicing Vitality and Energy- part 2
ADZG 1025 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
8/30/2022 • 38 minutes, 39 seconds
Bowing as Wisdom
ADZG 1024 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
8/28/2022 • 1 hour, 13 seconds
Perfection and Improvements
ADZG 1023 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen
8/23/2022 • 40 minutes, 18 seconds
Explorations of Yunmen’s Jewel
ADZG 1022 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Steven Heine
8/21/2022 • 1 hour, 24 minutes, 26 seconds
The Paramita of Courage
ADZG 1021 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Howard Ruan
8/16/2022 • 44 minutes, 48 seconds
The Practice of Enthusiasm and Sustaining Energy
ADZG 1020 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
8/14/2022 • 57 minutes, 47 seconds
Everyday Tea and Rice as Awakening
ADZG 1019 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Wade Wheatley
8/9/2022 • 40 minutes, 26 seconds
Hiroshima, Nuclear Concerns, and the Practice of Energy
ADZG 1018 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
8/7/2022 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 4 seconds
Dana Paramita: Realizing the Diamond Shift
ADZG 1017 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
7/31/2022 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 25 seconds
The Practice of Zen Forms
ADZG 1016 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gyoshin Laurel Ross
7/26/2022 • 54 minutes, 33 seconds
Bodhisattva Precepts as Identity Action
ADZG 1015 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
7/25/2022 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 43 seconds
The Poetry of Mary Oliver
ADZG 1014 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gerrie Griffin
7/19/2022 • 39 minutes
Requesting the Diamond Teaching
ADZG 1013 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
7/18/2022 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 11 seconds
Confessions
ADZG 1012 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Beau Golwitzer
7/11/2022 • 49 minutes, 26 seconds
Radical Hope
ADZG 1011 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hozan Alan Senauke
7/10/2022 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 53 seconds
Four Noble Truths
ADZG 1010 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Brian Taylor
7/5/2022 • 47 minutes, 6 seconds
Independence Day and the Supreme Court
ADZG 1009 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
7/3/2022 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 52 seconds
Enlightened Activity, Nourishing Life, and Food
ADZG 1008 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gyoshin Laurel Ross
6/28/2022 • 43 minutes, 8 seconds
Not Taking what is not Given
ADZG 1007 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton
6/26/2022 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 27 seconds
About The Book of Form and Emptiness
ADZG 1006 ADZG Friday Evening Dharma Talk by Ruth Ozeki
6/25/2022 • 1 hour, 15 seconds
Who’s Driving the Bus
ADZG 1005 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gerrie Griffin
6/21/2022 • 47 minutes, 38 seconds
Old Age, Sickness, Death and Tosotsu’s Three Barriers
ADZG 1004 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd
6/19/2022 • 47 minutes, 40 seconds
Non-Attainment and the Wide Sky
ADZG 1003 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
6/14/2022 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
All Matter and Time Includes Life
ADZG 1002 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Brook Ziporyn
6/12/2022 • 1 hour, 22 minutes, 11 seconds
Devotion
ADZG 1001 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by David Wray
6/7/2022 • 45 minutes, 33 seconds
Buffalo and Uvalde
ADZG 1000 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
6/5/2022 • 50 minutes, 15 seconds
This Wayseeking Mind’s Path
ADZG 999 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Reuben Kaller
5/31/2022 • 58 minutes, 31 seconds
The Intimacy of Transmission
ADZG 998 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
5/29/2022 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 56 seconds
Questioning Balance
ADZG 997 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Nyozan Eric Shutt
5/24/2022 • 48 minutes, 8 seconds
Excerpts from Dogen’s Extensive Record
ADZG 996 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/22/2022 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 21 seconds
Zen Analogues to Forms of Prayer
ADZG 995 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Brian Taylor
5/17/2022 • 40 minutes, 23 seconds
Tales of the Bodhisattva Way: a Nun, a Robe, and a President
ADZG 994 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Zenshin Florence Caplow
5/15/2022 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 47 seconds
Report on the Branching Streams Conference
ADZG 993 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gerrie Griffin & Douglas Floyd
5/10/2022 • 45 minutes, 9 seconds
Balance of Control and Letting Go
ADZG 992 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Dale Wright
5/8/2022 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 34 seconds
Dogen’s Landscape Poetry
ADZG 991 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
5/3/2022 • 43 minutes, 52 seconds
Greed and the three poisons (Covid and sesshin)
ADZG 990 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Gyoshin Laurel Ross
5/1/2022 • 51 minutes, 14 seconds
Supporting Peace during Wartime
ADZG 989 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
4/26/2022 • 43 minutes, 55 seconds
Our Family Style of Open Hands and Eyes
ADZG 988 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer
4/24/2022 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 30 seconds
Where is the Zendo
ADZG 987 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Gerrie Griffin
4/19/2022 • 45 minutes, 2 seconds
Sangha Post-Pandemic
ADZG 986 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
4/17/2022 • 52 minutes, 37 seconds
Attending to Internal Stories During Zazen
ADZG 985 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Ko Carol Laursen
4/12/2022 • 40 minutes, 10 seconds
Buddha’s Birthday Ceremony and Grandmotherly Heart
ADZG 984 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
4/10/2022 • 45 minutes, 54 seconds
Zazen Sprouts and the Vow on the Bird’s Path
ADZG 983 ADZG Monday Night Dharma Talk by Taigen Dan Leighton
4/5/2022 • 43 minutes, 38 seconds
Xtreme and Moderate Zen Masters
ADZG 982 ADZG Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Steven Heine
4/3/2022 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 52 seconds