No Stability Stability
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Zen wants to pull away from our quest for stability, so we end up with a new kind of stability. Here … Read More
True Expression Verified
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What is “True Expression” in a Zen context? Here is a Dharma talk that comments on “Dotoku” a 13th century Zen Buddhist essay … Read More
Rodney on Radio July 4th 5:40pm
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I’ll be giving a short 4th of July Dharma Talk on local Hudson Valley community radio at 5:40 pm July … Read More
Dharma Talk “Groundhog Day”
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Here is a Dharma talk I gave at the Village Zendo on February 2, 2017 on the occasion of Groundhog Day. After welcoming … Read More
Dharma Talk: Interfaith Prayer Room
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Here is a Dharma talk I gave at the Village Zendo on May 12, 2016. It was inspired by the … Read More
Dharma Talk: Moving
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When asked “What is the fundamental constant principal?” Ancient Chinese Zen Master Yantou answers “moving.” Here is a Dharma talk I … Read More
Without Difficulty
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Is it bad to cling to or preserve ideas of past and future? I don’t think Master Joshu wants us … Read More
The Empty Calendar
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Just Sitting still time rolls by, all phenomena, light, moon, sun, our breath just happening. See your whole being as … Read More
Perfect Wisdom
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The attainment of Perfect Wisdom is one of the great ideals of Buddhism, yet Chaotic Stupidity seems to be the free-flowing currency of … Read More
Daffodils and Rebirth
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Daffodils are the wonderful yellow flower that for me and many people symbolize the coming of spring. I gave this Dharma … Read More