Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks

Aspects Class 4 of 4 on The Sandokai 07.11.2025 1:30:00 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Thursday, November 6th 2025 by Judy Fleischman.

Aspects Class 3 of 4 on The Sandokai 31.10.2025 1:21:41 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Thursday, October 30th 2025 by Gerry Oliva.

Sangha Practice: Giver, Receiver and Gift 22.10.2025 51:33 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 by Linda Galijan.

Feeding the Hungry Ghosts 22.10.2025 17:10 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 by Linda Galijan.

Double-consciousness, racial melancholy, and meditation 18.10.2025 59:33 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, October 18th 2025 by Dana Takagi.

Aspects Class 1 of 4 on the Sandokai 18.10.2025 40:42 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Friday, October 17th 2025 by Gerry Oliva.

Sandokai: One Mind; difference and equality 11.10.2025 49:28 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, October 11th 2025 by Mary Duryee.

Great Robe of Liberation 04.10.2025 46:33 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, October 4th 2025 by Zenshin Greg Fain.

What is Time? Time is Love 27.09.2025 52:42 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, September 27th 2025 by Susan Moon.

Buddha Ancestors, Past, Present and Future 20.09.2025 1:06:45 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, September 20th 2025 by Linda Galijan.

WHAT’S ZEN GOT TO DO WITH IT? 13.09.2025 1:01:31 ↓

Fascism, grieving, and keeping our eyes on the prize.

Sahā World 06.09.2025 56:53 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, September 6th 2025 by Zenshin Greg Fain.

Work as a Practice of Care and Connection 30.08.2025 55:23 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, August 30th 2025 by Linda Galijan.

Not Knowing 23.08.2025 53:43 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, August 23rd 2025 by Peter Overton.

Engaging Today’s Chaos With A Beginner’s Mind 16.08.2025 55:05 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, August 16th 2025 by Zenju Earthyln Manuel.

Remembering Hozan, and What Dogen would do now 09.08.2025 56:22 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, August 9th 2025 by Taigen Dan Leighton.

the meditative factors of enlightenment 02.08.2025 47:18 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 by Ryushin Andrea Thach.

Remembering Ron Nestor 26.07.2025 56:57 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, July 26th 2025 by Ellen Webb.

Dōkan – The Circle of the Way 19.07.2025 52:52 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, July 19th 2025 by Zenshin Greg Fain.

Becoming Yourself 18.07.2025 1:03:57 ↓

Talk given by Jiryu Rutschman-Byler honoring Sojun Roshi’s role as coeditor of the new Suzuki Roshi book, Becoming Yourself. Jiryu worked closely with Sojun Roshi and others to bring this project to completion. For information about other events around the launch of this book, check out www.becomingyourselfbook.com/events.

Difficult Conversations as Practice 12.07.2025 54:22 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, July 12th 2025 by Linda Galijan.

Some practice with the Satipatthana Sutra 05.07.2025 55:13 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, July 5th 2025 by Sue Oehser.

Taking Refuge 28.06.2025 57:15 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Friday, August 8th 2025 by Mary Duryee.

Awakening Together 15.06.2025 42:38 ↓

Talk given by Greg Fain and Linda Galijan.

Sixteen Bodhisattvas Enter the Bath BCR 78 #2 14.06.2025 47:21 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, June 14th 2025 by Mark Copithorne.