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Podcasts | Upaya Zen Center

Joan Halifax | Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot

A Santa Fe, NM Zen center and community with retreats, daily meditation, weekly Dharma talks on Buddhist teachings

religion & spirituality buddhism

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54:16

Love and Death 2023: Opening the Great Gifts (2 of 8)

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2024/03/27

Roshi and Frank reflect on personal experiences, teachings, and encounters that shaped their perspectives on life, love, and death. They touch on themes of justice, social and environmental issues, personal […]

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57:28

Love and Death 2023: Opening the Great Gifts (1 of 8)

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2024/03/27

This opening session of Love and Death touches on themes of love, death, and the profound impact isolation had on us during the pandemic. Roshi and Frank share personal experiences […]

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43:22

The Wisdom of Yogacara

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2024/03/25

Sensei Kathie Fischer skillfully delves into the teachings of Vasubandhu and the influential Yogacara school of Buddhism. The Yogacara teachings “offer what we call an education, scaffolding, for understanding our […]

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59:56

Dogen Seminar 2023: Aspects of Awakening (8 of 8)

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2024/03/25

Teachers and participants gather for the final session of the Dogen Seminar. Teachers share their final thoughts and reflections on the meaning of Dogen’s work and how it inspires and […]

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Dogen Seminar 2023: Aspects of Awakening (2 of 8)

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2024/03/17

This talk led by Steven Heine discusses a particular Zen Buddhist text, the “8 Awakenings of Great People,” – a text by Dogen. He emphasizes Dogen’s later teachings are in […]

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1:42:01

Opening to Darkness in Unsettling Times: Celebrating...

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2024/03/16

In this discussion, Sensei Zenju introduces the theme of “celebrating darkness” and reflects on the audience’s initial reactions to the concept. She emphasize the interconnectedness of light and darkness and […]

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1:37:07

Opening to Darkness in Unsettling Times: Messengers...

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2024/03/16

In this talk Sensei Zenju discusses the theme of grief and its importance. Zenju shares her personal experience of losing a partner of 23 years and how it has impacted […]

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1:34:44

Opening to Darkness in Unsettling Times (1 of 3)

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2024/03/16

Sensei Zenju delves into the profound concept of embracing darkness as an integral part of the human experience. Zenju shares a quote “Darkness is asking to be loved,” which explores […]

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1:36:02

Being With Loss 2023

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2024/03/16

Join us in this heartwarming conversation with Frank Ostaseski and Tara Brach as they explore the depths of grief, loss, and the human experience. Through personal stories and profound insights, […]

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48:34

Winter Practice Period 2024: Sesshin Day 6 Dharma...

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2024/03/10

This last talk of the winter practice period encapsulates the final reflections centered around themes of presence, gratitude, interconnectedness, and the transformative power of practice. Sensei Wendy underscores the importance […]

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Winter Practice Period 2024: Sesshin Day 5 Dharma...

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2024/03/10

Sensei Kodo reflects on case 6 from the Blue Cliff Record, centered on the teaching “every day is a good day” by the Zen master Yun Men. The talk delves […]

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42:57

Winter Practice Period 2024: Sesshin Day 3 Dharma...

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2024/03/09

Sensei Kozan discusses Case 27 from the Blue Cliff Record, where a monk asks Yun Men about the state when a tree withers and the leaves fall, to which Yun […]

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47:51

Winter Practice Period 2024: Sesshin Day 2 Dharma...

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2024/03/09

Roshi Joan Halifax begins by reflecting on the profound teachings and personal qualities of Thich Nhat Hanh, affectionately known as Thay. After nearly two years after Thich Nhat Hanh’s passing, […]

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47:51

Winter Practice Period 2024: Sesshin Day 1 Dharma...

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2024/03/06

The teachers of this practice period each share their personal stories of finding Zen practice. Sensei Kodo shares his path to Zen practice, which began from a deep curiosity about […]

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38:57

Practicing in the Raging Fire

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2024/03/04

“Things are heating up all over the world. . .we as Buddhas practice in the raging fire.” In this dharma talk, Upaya visiting teacher Sensei Cynthia Kear navigates practice in […]

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Joan Halifax: The Way Of Haiku: Winter at Our Back,...

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2024/02/29

This is a continuation of the afternoon session where MH Rubin discusses their exploration of different philosophies to explain their photography and how they found resonance in the concept of […]

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1:03:42

Joan Halifax: The Way Of Haiku: Winter at Our Back,...

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2024/02/29

MH Rubin was exposed to many types of photographs through their parents’ extensive collection and developed their own photography style influenced by the eclectic mix of images he grew up […]

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Joan Halifax: The Way Of Haiku: Winter at Our Back,...

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2024/02/29

This is a continuation of the morning session where the program teachers, and guest speaker Billy Collins explore various aspects of Haiku, highlighting elements such as simplicity, misperception, and the […]

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59:21

Joan Halifax: The Way Of Haiku: Winter at Our Back,...

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2024/02/29

The program teachers, and guest speaker Billy Collins explore various aspects of Haiku, highlighting elements such as simplicity, misperception, and the intersection of perceptions. They share examples of Haiku poems […]

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1:15:33

Joan Halifax: The Way Of Haiku: Winter at Our Back,...

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2024/02/29

This is a continuation of the afternoon session where Guest speaker Lorraine Padden reflects on her personal journey with Haiku and acknowledges their position (and all of ours) as a […]

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