This talk kicked off the new live Practice Course ‘Developing Embodiment’ that just began at the Boulder Zen Center. The talk first defines the ultimate fruition of the Zen path as ‘embodying buddha.’ It’s not enough to understand what liberation from suffering as well as wisdom and compassion mean, our intention needs to be to demonstrate these qualities in each unique situation with our embodied presence, our whole being. The talk then presents the general unfolding of the Zen path, the rol...

This talk was given by Andrea Castillo on 2025.10.28 at the Insight Retreat Center in Santa Cruz, CA. ******* Online Hybrid via Zoom Insight Retreat with Gil Fronsda &, Andrea Castillo; Online Practice Discussions with Mei Elliott (2025-10-26 00:00:00 -0700) ******* For more talks like this, visit AudioDharma.org ******* If you have enjoyed this talk, please consider supporting AudioDharma with a donation at https://www.audiodharma.org/donate/. ******* This talk is licensed by a Creative Commons

Each day we highlight a talk given by Phiroz — he gave this one at Dilkusha, Forest Hill, London on 16th June 1972.

May 14th – 18th, 2025. Tantra & Dzogchen. Dzogchen retreat with James Low in Wilga, Poland.The delusion that we exist as definable entities is the basis of all limited and limiting experience. Through dissolving our contrived identity into that of Padmasambhava, we become free to act in whatever ways will help sentient beings. The view of dzogchen deeps our understanding of how this functions and aids our release into our intrinsic source which we have never actually strayed from.~ James

A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Protect Yourself from Your Selves"

A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Unchanging Dhamma"

A talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu entitled "Snakes in the Road"

Let's Find It

Will Send Karma To Your Door

Just as God Took Time To Ceate You

(Spirit Rock Meditation Center)

This talk was given by Gil Fronsdal on 2025.10.23 at the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, CA. ******* Video of this talk is available at: https://www.youtube.com/live/07f_ur1WiPQ?si=GdGOPqCXhhP--HTp&t=1898. ******* A machine generated transcript of this talk is available. It has not been edited by a human, so errors will exist. Download Transcript: https://www.audiodharma.org/transcripts/24156/download ******* For more talks like this, visit AudioDharma.org ******* If you have enjoyed

In this talk, Ajahn Nisabho speaks about the relationship between dukkha (suffering, or stress) and time. Invoking the Christian concepts of chronos (choronological time) and kairos (sacred time), and orienting by the Buddha's description of a liberated state outside of time, we can navigate towards a greater spaciousness. Of special import is the ability to notice and dismantle the "clock" of Dependent Origination's (paticca-samuppada), whose twelve links lead to suffering.The twelve links of

This talk was given by Gil Fronsdal on 2025.10.23 at the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, CA. ******* Video of this talk is available at: https://youtube.com/live/07f_ur1WiPQ?feature=share. ******* A machine generated transcript of this talk is available. It has not been edited by a human, so errors will exist. Download Transcript: https://www.audiodharma.org/transcripts/24157/download ******* For more talks like this, visit AudioDharma.org ******* If you have enjoyed this talk, please

(Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center) Reflections on working with our "beautiful monsters" and guided meditation on RAINN

On this week's podcast, we have the privilege of hearing from Paula R. She shared her story and her new book, Hitchhiking into Recovery. 30 Tools to Stay Sober All Year Round! Here is a link to an online version of the Tao Te Ching that we use in every meeting: https://ttc.tasuki.org/display:Year:1972,1988,1996,2004/section:80 You can download a free PDF of the most current version of Powerless But Not Helpless, a Recovery Interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, at www.BuddyC.org. You are welcome

Source book: The World Could Be Otherwise by Norman Fischer

Dharma Talk given Sunday, October 26, 2025.

Date: 2025/10/26. Speaker: Myoshin Diane Benjamin. Location: Clouds in Water Zen Center.Myoshin is a lay Dharma teacher, a path that reflects her deep interest and engagement in the ways that Buddhist practice both permeates everyday work and family life, and supports engagement in social change. Myoshin began practicing Buddhism in 1996 and received Dharma transmission in 2022 from Sosan Flynn. She taught for over a decade in the children’s program at Clouds in Water, and has practiced at Hokyoji

This talk was given by Andrea Castillo on 2025.10.27 at the Insight Retreat Center in Santa Cruz, CA. ******* Online Hybrid via Zoom Insight Retreat with Gil Fronsda &, Andrea Castillo; Online Practice Discussions with Mei Elliott (2025-10-26 00:00:00 -0700) ******* For more talks like this, visit AudioDharma.org ******* If you have enjoyed this talk, please consider supporting AudioDharma with a donation at https://www.audiodharma.org/donate/. ******* This talk is licensed by a Creative Commons