Ordinary Zen Sangha - Dharma Talks

Episode 291: The Middle Way 12.01.2026 16:38 ↓

What is this? There is nothing to gain.

Episode 290: Compassion, Mercy & Love: Lessons from Guanyin 05.01.2026 8:33 ↓

 Andrea shares with us some reflections on compassion, mercy, and love. 

Episode 289: Zen’s New Year Message 28.12.2025 3:06 ↓

A good news message and prediction for the New Year!

Episode 288: Winter Solstice Birthday 22.12.2025 8:35 ↓

 Beyond beginnings and endings. 

Episode 287: Investigating The Great Mystery 15.12.2025 9:42 ↓

 Zen's fundamental question! 

Episode 286: Being In The World But Not Of The World 12.12.2025 13:06 ↓

A message for the Holiday Season — Abbot Will ( Hae An ) Rauschenberger

Episode 285: Dan Talks About Attachments 10.12.2025 8:07 ↓

Do our attachments define us?

Episode 284: Are You Patient? 24.11.2025 15:00 ↓

The Six Perfections and Thanksgiving.

Episode 283: You Are What You Are And You Ain’t What You Ain’t 17.11.2025 10:17 ↓

Life’s Limitations and Boundlessness, are they the same or different?

Episode 282: Not So and the Great Heart of Perfect Wisdom Sutra 14.11.2025 10:39 ↓

Beyond the algorithms of delusion.

Episode 281: Beyond Thinking, Rising Above Duality 09.11.2025 9:11 ↓

Opening the hand of thought to the natural attributes of compassion, intuition, and the wisdom of our original nature. Our upcoming Retreat is on November 15, 2025.

Episode 280: In Your Life, How Is Meditation Practice Relevant? 27.10.2025 8:04 ↓

Why do we meditate?

Episode 279: No Self and The Immoveable Mountain 23.10.2025 5:47 ↓

Practice is continuous, Mountains are Mountains, and Rivers are Rivers.

Episode 278: Compassionate Mind 02.10.2025 13:55 ↓

Beyond Thinking Is Compassionate Mind.

Episode 277: Essential Zen 18.08.2025 9:23 ↓

What is emptiness in Ordinary Zen?

Episode 276: Chasing after Awakened Mind 12.08.2025 15:04 ↓

 What is meditation?

Episode 275: You are the Cosmos 09.08.2025 2:44 ↓

The Samadhi of the perfume of the universe.

Episode 274: Lucid Dreaming – Awakened Mind 06.08.2025 6:15 ↓

The Dreamscape and doing the right thing.

Episode 273: The Fundamental Issue of Life 28.07.2025 14:24 ↓

Who is it that sees, hears, tastes, smells, feels, thinks?

Episode 272: The Interconnected Patterns of Experience 17.07.2025 10:56 ↓

What are you? Form is emptiness, emptiness is form.

Episode 271: Rising Above, Being Selfless 17.07.2025 11:34 ↓

How would you like to be involved without being involved? Rising above the din.

Episode 270: The Tathagatas Jewel of Wisdom 06.07.2025 9:23 ↓

The Boddhisattva path.

Episode 269: Rise Above, Just Be 30.06.2025 8:48 ↓

How to handle the apparent distinctions and differences that divide us, from the Zen perspective.

Episode 268: Let the Lotus Bloom Naturely 21.06.2025 5:34 ↓

The influence of  Zen Master Hakuin

Episode 267: Dogan and the Buddha Way 16.06.2025 10:19 ↓

Dan Gulliford and Will Rauschenberger co-host this talk from Sarasota, FL, and Asheville, NC.