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Dismantling the Small Self | Koshin Paley Ellison

Posted July 2, 202500:21:30

When illness and loss touch our community, how can we transform uncertainty into deeper practice?


In this recent dharma talk, Koshin...

The Light Passed Down to Us | Koshin Paley Ellison

Posted June 14, 202500:45:17

“What would it be like to realize that you're not missing anything, that the brightness is not somewhere else and it's not someone else.”

The Gentle Revolutionary: How a Zen Ancestor Shattered Barriers | Konjin Godwin

Posted May 31, 202500:30:06

“It’s one of the challenges of our school: to be prepared, and then to drop it.”


What can a 13th-century Zen...

The Bright Moon After the Fire (Learning to Let Go) | Jisho Sara Siebert

Posted May 24, 202500:24:34

“My storehouse having burnt down, nothing obscures the view of the bright moon. All of our previous conceptions, our preferences, our ideas,...

Dr. Judson Brewer: The Empathy Trap, Lessons from Contemplative Medicine

Posted May 15, 202500:48:02

What’s the difference between empathy and compassion—and why does it matter so deeply for those in caregiving professions?

In this moving...