Upaya Zen Center&#x27;s Dharma Podcast

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

“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)

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)

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)

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)

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

Four Flavors of Love: Upekkha Part 2 (6 of 6)

This is a continuation of final session which concludes the four part series Four Flavors of Love. Frank Ostaseski reminds us the brahmaviharas are considered powerful and beautiful aspects of […]

Duration:01:23:31

Four Flavors of Love: Upekkha Part 1 (5 of 6)

This session concludes the four part series Four Flavors of Love. Frank Ostaseski reminds us the brahmaviharas are considered powerful and beautiful aspects of the human mind and heart that […]

Duration:00:47:07

Four Flavors of Love: Mudita (4 of 6)

In this session of the Four Flavors of Love participants focus on Mudita, the third Brahma vihara, which translates to appreciative joy or sympathetic joy. Mudita involves finding joy in […]

Duration:01:32:28

Four Flavors of Love: Karuna Part 2 (3 of 6)

This is a continuation of the second session of this series where Frank Ostaseski emphasizes the interconnectedness of the four brahmaviharas and how they support each other. This talk focus […]

Duration:00:56:33

Four Flavors of Love: Karuna Part 1 (2 of 6)

In the second session of this series Frank Ostaseski emphasizes the interconnectedness of the four brahmaviharas and how they support each other. This talk focus on Karuna (Compassion) and includes […]

Duration:01:05:31

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