Heart of Compassion Zen Sangha

HOC - May 29, 2026 - "A Different Kind of Hope"- Ferri Fathi Erickson 30.05.2026 22:05 ↓

Source book: "How to Cook Your Life",  By Dōgen and Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi; translated by Thomas Wright

HOC - May 22, 2026 - "Even a Single Leaf" and "Never a Dull Moment" - Wendy Johnson, Audrey Meinertzhagen, Marty Frankel 23.05.2026 46:02 ↓

Source book: "How to Cook Your Life",  By Dōgen and Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi; translated by Thomas Wright

HOC - May 15, 2026 - "The Three Minds of Practice" - Wendy Johnson 16.05.2026 24:37 ↓

Source book: "How to Cook Your Life",  By Dōgen and Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi; translated by Thomas Wright

HOC - May 8, 2026 - "Washing the Rice" - Jaune Evans 09.05.2026 15:40 ↓

Source book: "How to Cook Your Life",  By Dōgen and Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi; translated by Thomas Wright

HOC - May 1, 2026 - "How To Prepare The Supreme Sangha Meal" - Wendy Johnson, Jaune Evans 02.05.2026 11:17 ↓

Source book: "How to Cook Your Life",  By Dōgen and Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi; translated by Thomas Wright

HOC - April 24, 2026 - "The Ingredients of Our Life" - Jaune Evans and Wendy Johnson 26.04.2026 34:25 ↓

Source book: "How to Cook Your Life",  By Dōgen and Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi; translated by Thomas Wright

HOC - April 17, 2026 - "...even wild grasses..." - Irene Borger - "Who is Cooking Alongside You?" - Barbara Bernier 19.04.2026 22:49 ↓

Source book: "How to Cook Your Life",  By Dōgen and Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi; translated by Thomas Wright

HOC - April 10, 2026 - "Simple and Delicious, Nothing Extra" - Jaune Evans 13.04.2026 26:28 ↓

Source book: "How to Cook Your Life",  By Dōgen and Kōshō Uchiyama Roshi; translated by Thomas Wright

HOC - April 3, 2026 - 'How To Cook Your Life' - Wendy Johnson 05.04.2026 33:45 ↓

Source book: 'How To Cook Your Life' Dogen with commentary by Kōshō Uchiyama Rōshi

HOC - March 27, 2026 - “Universal Self, No Self & Self: Reflections on the Embodiment of Understanding” - Jane Flint 28.03.2026 38:26 ↓

Source book: "The World Could Be Otherwise" by Norman Fischer

HOC - March 20, 2026 - "Perfection of Understanding" - Jaune Evans 21.03.2026 21:25 ↓

Source book: "The World Could Be Otherwise" by Norman Fischer

HOC - March 13, 2026 - "Understanding Beyond Words" - Wendy Johnson 14.03.2026 33:25 ↓

Source book: "The World Could Be Otherwise" by Norman Fischer

HOC - March 6, 2026 - "Perfection of Wisdom" - Jaune Evans 07.03.2026 26:16 ↓

Source book: "The World Could Be Otherwise" by Norman Fischer

HOC - February 27, 2026 - "Taking the Backwards Step: Zen Practice of Meditation" - Wendy Johnson, Sangha 02.03.2026 49:26 ↓

Source book: "The World Could Be Otherwise" by Norman Fischer Also, reference made to Kaz Tanahashi's work: "Treasury of True Dharma Eye" -Appendix 1: "Recommending Zazen to All People" by Dogen

HOC - February 20, 2026 - "Paramita of Meditation, Part 2" - Jaune Evans 22.02.2026 29:34 ↓

Source book: "The World Could Be Otherwise" by Norman Fischer

HOC - February 13, 2026 - "Paramita of Meditation" - Jaune Evans, Wendy Johnson, & Sangha 15.02.2026 30:32 ↓

This recording begins with a YouTube clip from the Monks Walk for Peace. A talk given at the end of their walk at American University. Source book: 'The World Could Be Otherwise' by Norman Fischer

HOC - February 6, 2026 - The Perfection of Meditation - Jaune Evans 07.02.2026 25:13 ↓

Source book: 'The World Could Be Otherwise' by Norman Fischer

HOC - January 30, 2026 - "Joyful Effort, Joy for Our Humanity" - Barbara Bernier and Panel 31.01.2026 43:09 ↓

Source book: 'The World Could Be Otherwise' by Norman Fischer

HOC - January 23, 2026 - 'Joyful Effort: Integrity, Hope, and Courage' - Barbara Bernier and Panel 24.01.2026 32:01 ↓

Source book: 'The World Could Be Otherwise' by Norman Fischer

HOC - January 16, 2026 - "Joyful Effort, Working with Our Vows" - Barbara Bernier and Panel 19.01.2026 32:47 ↓

Source book: 'The World Could Be Otherwise' by Norman Fischer

HOC - December 19, 2025 - "Practicing Patience in Challenging Times"- Wendy Johnson and Sangha* 21.12.2025 46:18 ↓

Source book: 'The World Could Be Otherwise' by Norman Fischer  * At the tail end of the recording after most people had signed off, Melissa Nelson recited a prayer for the winter solstice. She opened the winter solstice event at the Mill Valley Public Library the evening before with this invocation acknowledging this sacred gem of place we live in here in Marin County. It begins at about...

HOC - December 12, 2025 - "Practicing Patience With All Beings" - Wendy Johnson 14.12.2025 37:03 ↓

Source book: 'The World Could Be Otherwise' by Norman Fischer