Introduction to Zen Buddhism

Join us for an eight-session online course exploring the basics of Zen Buddhism. We’ll cover the core concepts of Zen, ways to engage in practice, and how to live these teachings day-to-day. Mondays, June 16 – August 4 at 7:00 PM EST Whether you’re brand new to Buddhism, just curious about meditation, or looking to reconnect with beginner’s mind, you are welcome. Register Now: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4Ee8B79XRoKtnstmf7EmWA A PDF of the course syllabus is available for download here: Course Syllabus – Intro […]

Wheel-of-suffering and dependent origination

Don’t Ignore It!

Ignoring, denying, or pushing away anything we consider uncomfortable is why we are uncomfortable!

Sudden and Gradual Schools of Zen

Chong An Sunim joins Abbot Will Rauschenberger in discussing Kongan practice, Linages, and the Lotus Sutra Parable of the Burning House.

Dharma and Karma, What’s In Your Backpack?

In this podcast, visiting Zen Master Chong An Sunim joins Abbot Will (Hea An) Rauschenberger at our Sunday Session on May 4th, 2025. The talk includes chanting the Heart Sutra in the beginning (you may skip it around 4 minutes in).