San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks

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  1. Freedom in Limitation

    19 oktober 2025 · 39 min

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    10/19/2025, Jiryu Rutschman-Byler, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm.
    Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler reflects on the “Finding Yourself” chapter of “Becoming Yourself,” in which Suzuki Roshi teaches that finding real freedom is not about overcoming the limitations of our life, but rather embracing them: “To find true joy under some limitation is the way to realize the whole universe."
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  2. Expanding How We See Things

    18 oktober 2025 · 43 min

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    10/18/2025, Zenju Earthlyn Manuel Osho, dharma talk at City Center.
    Zenju Earthlyn Manuel Osho teaches that when we remain in the mode of discovery we open to new portals to engage and activate in tending to today’s suffering.

  3. Perception and Practice

    12 oktober 2025 · 40 min

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    10/12/2025, Eli Brown-Stevenson, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm.
    So-on Eli Brown-Stevenson uses the image of bubbles and the teaching of the Three Marks of Existence to explore how Zen practice helps us meet impermanence, suffering, and no-self in the body, not through ideas, but through presence.
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  4. The Power of Non-Retaliation

    11 oktober 2025 · 45 min

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    10/11/2025, Shosan Victoria Austin, dharma talk at City Center.
    Shosan Victoria Austin teaches that we can deepen our understanding of the causes and cures of dispute, and practice with a unifying value of kindness that has the power to transform our conflicts to occasions for mutual curiosity, intimacy, and growth.
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  5. A New Here: How Practice Opens Different Worlds

    5 oktober 2025 · 43 min

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    10/05/2025, Tatsudo Nicole Baden Roshi, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm.
    Tatsudo Nicole Baden explores how Zen practice literally shifts the architecture of our experience — from a narrow, biographical “here” into a living, embodied field of contact.

  6. A Request for Jukai

    27 september 2025 · 32 min

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    09/27/2025, Chikudo Catherine Spaeth, dharma talk at City Center.
    Chikudo Catherine Spaeth teaches that zazen shows us what to care for, and leads the way in our request to study the precepts with a teacher. In this caring we become a good friend to our practice.
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  7. Engaged Buddhism

    21 september 2025 · 40 min

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    09/21/2025, Hoka Chris Fortin, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm.
    Hoka Chris Fortin asks: How do we—individually and as one—not turn away but bear witness, and respond to the suffering of the world with clear-hearted wisdom and compassion as we awaken together to our True Nature and shared humanity.
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  8. A Journey Toward Boundless Connection

    20 september 2025 · 40 min

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    09/20/2025, Tenmyo Dojima 堂島典明, dharma talk at City Center.
    Tenmyo Dojima 堂島典明 shares how her early struggles with depression led her to rediscover Buddhism in the U.S., begin monastic training in Japan, and continue the joy of walking the Buddha Way—together with others, rooted in connection.
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  9. The Bodhisattva Way

    14 mei 2025 · 27 min

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    Given by Myogen Kathryn Stark at Tassajara on May 14th, 2025 Lees meer

    Myogen Kathryn Stark talks about Shantideva, his work on the Way of the Bodhisattva, and how we apply this to our own lives.