Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast
Buddhist Talk
The Upaya Dharma Podcast features Wednesday evening Dharma Talks and recordings from Upaya’s diverse array of programs. Our podcasts exemplify Upaya’s focus on socially engaged Buddhism, including prison work, end-of-life care, serving the homeless, training in socially engaged practices, peace & nonviolence, compassionate care training, and delivering healthcare in the Himalayas.
Location:
Santa Fe, NM
Description:
The Upaya Dharma Podcast features Wednesday evening Dharma Talks and recordings from Upaya’s diverse array of programs. Our podcasts exemplify Upaya’s focus on socially engaged Buddhism, including prison work, end-of-life care, serving the homeless, training in socially engaged practices, peace & nonviolence, compassionate care training, and delivering healthcare in the Himalayas.
Twitter:
@upayazen
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.upaya.org/
Email:
upaya@upaya.org
Episodes
The Way Of Haiku: Waking Up Through Writing (5 of 9)
5/1/2024
Kazuaki Tanahashi and Peter Levitt’s discussion on Haiku delves into the depth and nuances of this poetic form, exploring its historical context, cultural significance, and the intricacies of its composition. […]
Duration:00:50:20
The Way Of Haiku: Waking Up Through Writing (4 of 9)
5/1/2024
Kazuaki Tanahashi and Peter Levitt’s discussion on Haiku delves into the depth and nuances of this poetic form, exploring its historical context, cultural significance, and the intricacies of its composition. […]
Duration:00:53:58
The Way Of Haiku: Waking Up Through Writing (3 of 9)
4/30/2024
Beth Howard’s talk at a Haiku retreat delves into the transformative power of Haiku writing, both as a practice of mindfulness and as a tool for activism. She shares her […]
Duration:01:28:03
The Way Of Haiku: Waking Up Through Writing (2 of 9)
4/30/2024
Natalie Goldberg’s talk on Haiku delves into the life of the famous Haiku poet Matsuo Basho, particularly focusing on Basho’s years of suffering, meditation under the guidance of a Zen […]
Duration:00:51:16
The Way Of Haiku: Waking Up Through Writing (1 of 9)
4/30/2024
In this opening session Roshi Joan outlines the schedule for the weekend. The faculty then discusses the transformative power of Haiku and shares personal experiences of haiku practice. The themes […]
Duration:00:49:52
Brief Flashings in the Phenomenal World
4/29/2024
Competitive ultra runner, author, and Zen practitioner Katie Arnold shares how she found Zen through running and, in turn, found running through Zen. Following a traumatic accident that left her […]
Duration:00:38:41
Darkness as Medicine (6 of 6)
4/22/2024
This is part 2 of the Feb 18th session where Osho Zenju and participants engage in Q&A. In the third part of her series “Darkness is Medicine,” Zenju Earthlyn Manuel […]
Duration:00:46:16
Darkness as Medicine (5 of 6)
4/22/2024
In the third part of her series “Darkness is Medicine,” Zenju Earthlyn Manuel delves into the ancestral perspectives on darkness, highlighting its importance and application in our lives, especially during […]
Duration:00:58:36
Darkness as Medicine (4 of 6)
4/22/2024
This is part 2 of the Feb 11th session where Osho Zenju and participants engage in Q&A. In the second talk of the series “Darkness as Medicine,” Zenju Earthlyn Manuel […]
Duration:00:40:21
Darkness as Medicine (3 of 6)
4/22/2024
In the second talk of the series “Darkness as Medicine,” Zenju Earthlyn Manuel begins with Prajnaparamita, an ancient deity representing the perfection of wisdom, often associated with the removal of […]
Duration:00:59:33
Darkness as Medicine (2 of 6)
4/22/2024
This is part 2 of the Feb 4th session where Osho Zenju and participants engage in Q&A. “Darkness as Medicine” delves into the concept of societal and personal ailments as […]
Duration:00:48:27
Darkness as Medicine (1 of 6)
4/22/2024
“Darkness as Medicine” delves into the concept of societal and personal ailments as opportunities for profound spiritual reflection and transformation. Zenju Earthlyn Manuel articulates a cycle where love can turn […]
Duration:01:05:05
The Bodhisattva’s Activism (8 of 8)
4/21/2024
This is the Q&A with the participants during the final session and the vow ceremony … This final session was a thoughtful discussion on the role and experiences of Bodhisattvas […]
Duration:00:57:59
The Bodhisattva’s Activism (7 of 8)
4/21/2024
This final session was a thoughtful discussion on the role and experiences of Bodhisattvas in the modern world. Roshi Joan, Dekila Chungyalpa, and John Dunne emphasize the importance of community, compassion, and the interconnectivity […]
Duration:01:21:00
The Bodhisattva’s Activism (6 of 8)
4/21/2024
In this dynamic session Roshi Joan, Dekila Chungyalpa, and John Dunne dig into the ethical dilemmas, mindfulness practices, and nuances of engaged Buddhism. The group explores some difficult questions around the necessity of sometimes […]
Duration:01:01:20
The Bodhisattva’s Activism (5 of 8)
4/20/2024
In this panel discussion with John Dunne, Dekila Chungyalpa, and program participants the group reflects on various topics from the previous presentations. One main point of focus centers around “eco-anxiety” and how […]
Duration:00:41:31
The Bodhisattva’s Activism (4 of 8)
4/20/2024
In this talk Dekila Chungyalpa discusses the relationship between humanity and Earth from the perspective of the Bodhisattva vows in Buddhism. The session begins with Dekila reflecting on her roots in Sikkim, […]
Duration:00:58:32
The Bodhisattva’s Activism (3 of 8)
4/20/2024
This talk, delivered by John Dunne, discusses the principles and practices of the Bodhisattva path as outlined by Shanti Deva, a revered figure in Mahayana Buddhism. John delves into the philosophical […]
Duration:01:02:32
The Bodhisattva’s Activism (2 of 8)
4/20/2024
Roshi Joan begins this session with a simple display of how common and closely participants are connected to war (past and present) through familial relationships. She opens the room to […]
Duration:01:15:25
The Bodhisattva’s Activism (1 of 8)
4/19/2024
In this opening session for The Bodhisattva’s Activism Roshi Joan, John Dunne, and Dekila Chungyalpa plant seeds for the context and importance of this program. Roshi frames the theme of this program […]
Duration:01:03:53