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Stoep Zen

Stoepzen Podcasts

Stoep Zen is a series of Dharma Talks by Antony Osler (Dae Chong, Osho), the guiding teacher at Poplar Grove Zendo in South Africa and a former Zen monk. The ‘Stoep’ in the title refers to the stoop or porch of an old farm house in the remote dry veld where the zendo is situated; it refers to the title of Antony’s first book and the zendo website (stoepzen.co.za); and it refers to the plain embodiment quality of the Zen practice there. The talks draw from traditional Zen teachings and koans to make

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00:25:21

Attention in the Service of Connection

Stoep Zen ·

2024/08/09

In this talk, Antony Osho looks at how the natural faculty of attention is hijacked by the self and how Zen practice works to rediscover attention in the service of enlightenment, the kind of attention that connects us with the world. A friend's haiku and the discovery of bushman rock engravings are part of the story.

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00:33:30

The Buddha, Granny, Politics & Hospital

Stoep Zen ·

2024/07/14

In this talk, Antony Osho talks about our modern relationship with the Buddha and reads a piece of writing about the Buddha appearing in a hospital ward.

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00:30:03

The Buddha's White Plastic Chair

Stoep Zen ·

2024/06/10

Zazen can not be mastered by the practising self. It can only be enfolded in the Dharma of Infinite Connection. When the meditating self is resolved in this way, it becomes the expression of our interconnectedness.

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00:24:01

The Gift of Pure Presence

Stoep Zen ·

2024/05/10

When we meet with others, we bring some kind of judgement, complication and confusion with us. This is part of our life as self. But everything becomes very simple when we drop everything and step into the meeting with only pure presence. This is part of our life as Dharma itself, as the radical acceptance of What Is.

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00:32:42

Touching the Earth

Stoep Zen ·

2024/04/13

People ask how to deal with environmental problems and climate change. In Zen we practice on this very earth where we sit. That is where we begin and where we end. And our environmental repsonses come from this.

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00:25:09

Touching enlightenment with the body

Stoep Zen ·

2024/03/09

Instead of seeing Zen as a training of the mind, it is helpful to consider it as essentially the practice of embodiment - to begin in the body, with its particular intelligence, memory and straighforwardness.

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