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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

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51:06

Dogen’s Unconstructedness in Stillness

Podcasts | Upaya Zen Center ·

2025/10/27

In this Wednesday Night Dharma Talk and Day 4 of Upaya’s Fall Practice Period Sesshin, Sensei Kathie Fischer brings our attention to resonance—the way one vibration awakens or encourages another. Drawing from physics, poetry, […]

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46:26

FPP2025 Sesshin Day 1: Entering Through the True Gate

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2025/10/26

In this morning talk on the first full day of the Fall Practice Period Sesshin, Sensei Shinzan draws from Dōgen’s Bendōwa (“The Wholehearted Way”) to remind us that zazen itself is the true gate of […]

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42:05

Fall Practice Period 2025: Sesshin Opening

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2025/10/26

In this opening session of Upaya’s 2025 Fall Pratice Period Sesshin, four teachers—Sensei Kathie Fischer, Sensei Shinzan (joining remotely from San Diego), Sensei Monshin, and Hoshi Senko—welcome participants into the stillness and rhythm of this […]

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48:30

FPP2025: The Ordinary Profundity of the Present...

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2025/10/26

In this Zazenkai Day Talk during Fall Practice Period, Chris Senko Perez reflects on Dōgen’s Genjō Kōan through his image of sailing far out to sea, where the ocean appears perfectly round. Dōgen comments on […]

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FPP2025: Introduction to the Text: Actualizing the...

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2025/10/26

In this Fall Practice Period session, Senseis Kathie, Monshin, and Shinzan, with reflections from Hoshi Senko, open the study of Dogen’s Bendowa and Genjokoan. They invite participants to encounter Dogen not as a distant master to be analyzed but […]

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39:10

FPP2025: Study of The Great Way (Part 2)

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2025/10/26

In this Zazenkai Day talk during Upaya’s Fall Practice Period, Sensei Kathie Fischer offers her reflections on the simplicity and depth of Zen practice. She begins by exploring the role of language in […]

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45:31

FPP2025: Actualizing the Fundamental Point – The...

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2025/10/26

Senseis Monshin, Kathie Fischer, and Shinzan, together with Hoshi Senko, open Upaya’s Fall Practice Period by welcoming participants from around the world into a month of deep study of Dogen’s Genjokoan. “To study the way is […]

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1:39:06

Awareness In Action: Discernment with Ven. Bhikkhu...

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2025/10/03

In this session of Upaya’s Awareness in Action series, Bhikkhu Bodhi offers a penetrating teaching on discernment as the heart of engaged Buddhism in times of crisis. He reflects on his journey from 1960s […]

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1:07:04

Love and Death 2025: Photos at the Threshold (Part 4)

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2025/10/02

In Part 4 of Upaya’s Love and Death program, Frank Ostaseski and Roshi Joan invite participants to “bring death into the room” through a mindfulness practice with photographs of people who stepped through the threshold of […]

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48:16

Love and Death 2025: The Sovereignty of Solitude...

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2025/10/02

This is the 2nd half of … part 3 of Upaya’s Love and Death program, Frank Ostaseski and Roshi Joan Halifax explore the tension between belonging and accommodation. Through personal stories of illness, recovery, and […]

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50:38

Love and Death 2025: The Sovereignty of Solitude...

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2025/10/02

In Part 3 of Upaya’s Love and Death program, Frank Ostaseski and Roshi Joan Halifax explore the tension between belonging and accommodation. Through personal stories of illness, recovery, and care, they show how dignity in receiving […]

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1:04:13

Love and Death 2025: Four Flavors of Fearless Love...

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2025/10/02

This is the 2nd half of … part two of Upaya’s Love and Death weekend program, Roshi Joan Halifax and Frank Ostaseski deepened the exploration of how personal love can open into universal compassion. Framed […]

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48:40

Love and Death 2025: Four Flavors of Fearless Love...

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2025/10/02

In part two of Upaya’s Love and Death weekend program, Roshi Joan Halifax and Frank Ostaseski deepened the exploration of how personal love can open into universal compassion. Framed by the bodhisattva path, Roshi Joan recounted […]

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1:03:24

Love and Death 2025: Opening the Great Gifts: Opening...

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2025/10/02

In the opening session (part 1) of Love and Death, Roshi Joan Halifax and Frank Ostaseski welcomed more than 1,300 participants into a shared inquiry of love and mortality. Framed by Rainer Maria Rilke’s insight that […]

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49:13

The Ultimate Inspiration: The Lion’s Roar of Queen...

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2025/09/29

In this intriguing Wednesday Night Dharma Talk, Sensei Kodo inspires us with the lion’s roar of Queen Srimala. Beginning with reflections on how motivations and intentions consciously and unconsciously impact behavior, Kodo guides […]

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1:38:51

Awareness In Action: We Were Made for This with...

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2025/09/14

In this session of Upaya’s Awareness in Action series, writer and activist Rebecca Solnit joins Roshi Joan Halifax to explore how stories shape reality, the nature of human behavior in crisis, and the discipline of hope […]

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1:06:08

Dogen Seminar 2025: Living Transmission Closing...

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2025/08/27

In this closing session of Upaya’s Dogen Seminar, faculty and participants reflect on how ancient teachings become living transmission through courage, friendship, and practice. Roshi Joan reminds us that discovery emerges not through […]

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1:02:03

Dogen Seminar 2025: Eight Awakenings of Great Beings...

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2025/08/27

In the seventh session of Upaya’s Dogen Seminar, Sensei Genzan explores Dogen’s Eight Awakenings of Great Beings (Hachi Dainin Gaku), weaving scholarship with lived experience to reveal how Zen practice addresses the paradoxes of daily […]

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1:07:52

Dogen Seminar 2025: The Art of Contextual Teaching (6...

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2025/08/27

In the sixth session of Upaya’s Dogen Seminar, the faculty engage in a rich exploration of Dogen’s use of language, paradox, and poetry as spiritual communication. Heine highlights how paradox functions as […]

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1:03:17

Dogen Seminar 2025: Four Methods of Guidance (5 of 8)

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2025/08/27

In this fifth session of Upaya’s Dogen Seminar, Norman and Kathie Fischer explore Dogen’s Four Methods of Guidance (Bodaisatta Shishobo), one of the most accessible and transformative fascicles of the Shobogenzo. Building on reflections about paradox in Zen, […]

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