Dharma Talk – Sunday 9/27/2020. “Wherever you lift and put down your feet is not separate from the site of enlightenment”
The Very Ground Shaking Under Our Feet
We are faced with unbelievable instability and suffering as the upheaval of the unstable societal ground we thought we could stand on shifts, creating fissures, and shakes us to the core. We attempt to keep some sense of normalcy, seeking ways to cope, or just pretend that we are okay and build walls of stoicism. The pandemic forces us to social distance and its effect can be feeling alienated and alone, limited in our ability to communicate intimately. What can […]
Ordinary Zen Sangha is mentioned in Talk KOREA Article
We are mentioned in an article about Won Kwang Sa Zen Temple (Korean: 원광사, English: Original Light Zen Temple) a Korean traditional Zen temple and monastery located near Fárikút in a valley near Esztergom, Hungary. The only architecturally traditional Korean temple in Europe/ 10 years anniversary of the Zen Hall https://www.korea.net/TalkTalkKorea/English/community/community/CMN0000004722
A straightforward mind – the place of enlightenment
Dharma talk by Will Rauschenberger – Sunday 9/20/2020 – Only go straight – One Mind with the help of the Platform Sutra of Hui-neng and the Vimalakirti Sutra.
Reality versus Abstraction
Will Rauschenberger gives the Dharma Talk – Sunday, 9/13/2020.
Take the 150 pound cat out of your backpack!
Dharma Talk by Abbot Will Rauschenberger, September 6, 2020.
Meditation is the best exercise
Wednesday, September 2, 2020, Dharma Talk Why is meditation the best exercise? In these turbulent times, what is to be gained by sitting doing nothing?
If you don’t like pulling weeds, you won’t be a happy gardener
This week’s Dharma talk and discussion focuses on – Why make like and dislike? What is the middle way? A gun for self-protection? The Campaign Nonviolence Conference…
Campaign Nonviolence Conference events August 6-8, 2020
Hi Will: This is the national Conference that we organized, I was very involved in the organizing. As you will see I am teaching on Friday and presenting on Saturday. I would like to extend an invitation to all members of the Sangha. To participate for free you just need to enter the code: CNVFRIEND2020. Would you kindly pass on? Thanks, Veronica Pelicaric https://paceebene.salsalabs.org/saturdayeblast-8-1-20?wvpId=4e804234-829e-4092-863f-ad0e8e6784be
What is Freedom? It is not what you think!
7/26/2020 – Sunday Dharma Talk Will shares a story from “Dropping Ashes on the Buddha” The Teachings of Zen Master Seung Sahn.