Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks

Zen Is Eternal Life 13.06.2025 47:47 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Friday, June 13th 2025 by Zenshin Greg Fain.

The Three Pure Precepts 12.06.2025 50:35 ↓

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

Zazen As an Act of Devotion 11.06.2025 50:46 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 by Zenshin Greg Fain.

Dogen’s “Power of the Robe” 07.06.2025 53:21 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, June 7th 2025 by Linda Galijan.

Lotus Sutra Class 5 of 5 06.06.2025 1:01:50 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Thursday, June 5th 2025 by Linda Galijan.

Practicing the Prajnaparamita Mantra 31.05.2025 53:49 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, May 31st 2025 by Mark Copithorne.

The Lotus Sutra Class Four of Five 30.05.2025 58:16 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Thursday, May 29th 2025 by Zenshin Greg Fain.

A Fool for the Dharma 24.05.2025 55:05 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, May 24th 2025 by Zenshin Greg Fain.

The Lotus Sutra Class Three of Five 23.05.2025 1:11:33 ↓

A five-week class co-taught by Linda and Greg on the Lotus Sutra during the 2025 practice period. This class is an introduction to the Sutra, emphasizing why it is essential in the Dogen Zen tradition and touching on some of the more important teachings and stories to be found therein. Their aim is to have it be lively, engaging, and enjoyable for all!

16 Bodhisattvas Enter the Bath (Case 78 BCR) 17.05.2025 51:44 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, May 17th 2025 by Mark Copithorne.

The Lotus Sutra Class Two of Five 16.05.2025 1:18:16 ↓

A five-week class co-taught by Linda and Greg on the Lotus Sutra during the 2025 practice period. This class is an introduction to the Sutra, emphasizing why it is essential in the Dogen Zen tradition and touching on some of the more important teachings and stories to be found therein. Their aim is to have it be lively, engaging, and enjoyable for all!

The Buddha who is Always Present and Always Teaching 10.05.2025 1:11:51 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, May 10th 2025 by Ruei Michael McCormick.

The Lotus Sutra Class One of Five 09.05.2025 1:14:24 ↓

A five-week class co-taught by Linda and Greg on the Lotus Sutra during the 2025 practice period. This class is an introduction to the Sutra, emphasizing why it is essential in the Dogen Zen tradition and touching on some of the more important teachings and stories to be found therein. Their aim is to have it be lively, engaging, and enjoyable for all!

The Three Refuges in Hard Times 26.04.2025 51:14 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, April 26th 2025 by Karen Sundheim.

Impermanence 12.04.2025 54:26 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, April 12th 2025 by Ellen Webb.

Why we celebrate Buddha’s birthday 05.04.2025 23:07 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, April 5th 2025 by Ryushin Andrea Thach.

Talk on the Genjo Koan 29.03.2025 52:31 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, March 29th 2025 by Gary Artim.

How We Grow in Practice 22.03.2025 49:27 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, March 22nd 2025 by Hondo Dave Rutschman.

Zen and the Pursuit of Happiness 08.03.2025 51:59 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, March 8th 2025 by Dōshin Dan Gudgel.

Penetrating Anger as a Dharma Get in Turbulent Times 01.03.2025 52:04 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, March 1st 2025 by Gerry Oliva.

Impressions of Hozan 22.02.2025 50:15 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 by Laurie Senauke.

The Bodhisattva’s Four Methods of Guidance 15.02.2025 47:47 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, February 15th 2025 by Linda Galijan.

Call Me By My True Names Class 3 of 3 12.02.2025 1:12:38 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Tuesday, February 11th 2025 by Peter Overton.

Family Sangha Practice 08.02.2025 55:11 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, February 8th 2025 by Carol Paul.

Taking Refuge – Mutual Affinity with the Three Treasures 01.02.2025 54:58 ↓

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, February 1st 2025 by Zenshin Greg Fain.