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Episodes
Appamada2024-12-10 I Inquiry I Practice: A Path of Gratitude I Laurie Winnette
2024-12-10 I Inquiry I Practice: A Path of Gratitude I Laurie Winnette by Appamada
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2024-12-09 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson
2024-12-09 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson by Appamada
Appamada2024-11-24 | Dharma talk | The Preciousness of Life | Sandra Medina Bocangel
2024-11-24 | Dharma talk | The Preciousness of Life | Sandra Medina Bocangel by Appamada
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2024-12-07 | Rohatsu Intensive | Summary | Laurie Winnette
2024-12-07 | Rohatsu Intensive | Summary | Laurie Winnette by Appamada
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2024-12-07 | Rohatsu Intensive | Reflections | Kim Mosley
Students gave talks on some of Buddha's lists during the week. This is my reflections from the week of talks. There are drawings that go with this talk. You…
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2024-12-01-Dharma Talk-Understanding Misunderstanding-Krzysztof Piekarski
2024-12-01-Dharma Talk-Understanding Misunderstanding-Krzysztof Piekarski by Appamada
Appamada2024-12-03 I Inquiry I Just to Be Alive is Enough I Flint Sparks
link to full talk by Blanche Hartman dharma talk at City Center https://www.sfzc.org/teachings/dharma-talks/look-silver-lining-video
Appamada2024-11-26 I Inquiry I Thanks-Giving I Flint Sparks
2024-11-26 I Inquiry I Thanks-Giving I Flint Sparks by Appamada
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2024-11-25 | Depth in Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson
2024-11-25 | Depth in Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson by Appamada
Appamada2024-11-19 I Inquiry I A Bodhisattva’s Vow I Flint Sparks
Bodhisattva’s Vow ~ Torei Zenji When I, a student of the Way, look at the real form of the universe, all is the never-failing manifestation of the mysterious…
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2024-10-27 | Dharma Talk | Rosemarie Gates
2024-10-27 | Dharma Talk | Rosemarie Gates by Appamada
Appamada2024-11-17 | Practicing with the Brahmaviharas | Jessica Steinbomer
Practicing with the Brahmaviharas - Loving Kindness, Compassion, Equinimity, and Empathetic Joy 00:08:28 - youTube - Thich Nhat Hanh, interview Part 1 | Ram…
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2024-11-18 | Depth in Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson
2024-11-18 | Depth in Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story | Peg Syverson by Appamada
Appamada2024-11-10 | Dharma Talk | What to do when there’s nothing to be done | Ann Lipscomb
00:03:54 - Poem - 'Place' from ‘Migration: new and selected poems’ by W. S. Merwin 00:09:32 - What is Practice? - A Reading from 'Ordinary Wonder' by Joko Beck…
Appamada2024-11-12 I Inquiry I Single-Minded Way I Flint Sparks
2024-11-12 I Inquiry I Single-Minded Way I Flint Sparks by Appamada
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2024-10-21 | Depth in Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 30 Dasui's “Aeonic Fire” | Thomas Cleary
2024-10-21 | Depth in Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 30 Dasui's “Aeonic Fire” | Thomas Cleary by Appamada
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2024-11-03 | Kim Mosley's Entrustment Ceremony
Zen Lay Entrustment is a ceremony and recognition within Zen Buddhism where experienced lay practitioners are formally authorized to teach Zen. Unlike ordained…
Appamada2024-11-05 I Inquiry I Election Day Sitting I Flint Sparks
Metta Sutta This is what should be accomplished by the one who is wise, Who seeks the good, and has obtained peace. Let one be strenuous, upright, and sincere…
Appamada2024-10-27 | Day 1 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in community | Peg Syverson
00:00:26 - Dharma Talk 00:13:54 - Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon (Page 38 in the Chant Book)
Appamada2024-10-28 | Day 2/Part 1 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in community | Peg Syverson
00:00:26 - Dharma Talk 00:16:13 - Overview of the Coming Week 00:22:55 - Opening up for Questions/Reflections 00:33:52 - Meeting the Sangha
Appamada2024-10-28 | Day 2/Part 2 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in community | Peg Syverson
00:00:26 - Peg Offers an Exercise on Belonging 00:01:13 - 4 Questions: Writing Activity (see Below) 00:05:54 - Reflections Writing Activity: Belonging 1. Take…
Appamada2024-10-29 | Day 3/Part 1 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in community | Peg Syverson
Day 3/Part 1 00:00:26 - Overview 00:01:45 - Dharma Talk
Appamada2024-10-29 | Day 3/Part 2 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in Community | Peg Syverson
Listening/Meditation Exercise Led by Peg Syverson
Appamada2024-0-30 | Day 4/Part 1 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in community | Peg Syverson
2024-0-30 | Day 4/Part 1 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in community | Peg Syverson by Appamada
Appamada2024-10-27 | Day 4/Part 2 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in community | Peg Syverson
00:00:26 - Peg Offers an exercise relating to Spiral dynamics 00:08:45 - Participants Get into groups of 3 for 30 minutes 00:08:52 - Reflections and Teachings
Appamada2024-10-31 | Day 5/Part 1 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in community | Peg Syverson
Looking at Spiral dynamics/Change States
Appamada2024-10-31 | Day 5/Part 2 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in Community | Peg Syverson
Looking at what part of the Change Process you are in now. 00:00:26 - Dharma Talk 00:03:35 - Writing Exercise/Assignment 00:08:56 - Peg offers the Groups of 3…
Appamada2024-11-01 | Day 6/Part 1 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in Community | Peg Syverson
Spiral Dynamics and Spirituality Spiral Dynamics Values Profile ‘This I Believe’ responses Spiritual Collectives 00:00:35 - Book Reccommendation - Belonging…
Appamada2024-11-01 | Day 6/Part 2 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in Community | Peg Syverson
2024-11-01 | Day 6/Part 2 | Integrated Intensive | Trust in Community | Peg Syverson by Appamada
Appamada2024-10-29 I Inquiry I To shine one corner of the world I Flint Sparks
2024-10-29 I Inquiry I To shine one corner of the world I Flint Sparks by Appamada
Appamada2024-10-22 I Inquiry I Beauty in the Beginning Middle and the End I Flint Sparks
Reflections on a Burnt Match ~ Trudy Johnston What if your life was as brief as a match struck, fierce and bright, maybe helping others to shine, then gone…
Appamada2024-10-20 | Dharma Talk | Reflections on Balance and Nourishment in a Zen Lay Community | Laurie W.
00:18:14 - Laurie Winnette - Offers a Dharma Activity - 1 - What is your current level of commitment at Appamada? - 2 - Do you have difficulty balancing your…
Appamada2024-10-15 I Inquiry I Take Time for Integration I Flint Sparks
Jukai Reflections Ryan Van Wyk What is this vow that invites us to somehow be both more and less at the same time? Not exactly restrictive or prohibitive and…
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2024-10-14 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 29 Fengxue's Iron Ox | Thomas Cleary
2024-10-14 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 29 Fengxue's Iron Ox | Thomas Cleary by Appamada
Appamada2024-10-13 | Dharma Talk | Practicing with the Brahmavihara's | Laurie Winnette
00:00:26 - Practicing with the Brahmavihara's 00:40:59 - Reflections
Appamada2024-10-8 I Inquiry I To the Lighthouse I Josh Gifford
2024-10-8 I Inquiry I To the Lighthouse I Josh Gifford by Appamada
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2024-10-07 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 28 The Three Embarassments | Thomas Cleary
2024-10-07 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 28 The Three Embarassments | Thomas Cleary by Appamada
Appamada2024-10-06 | Dharma Talk | Emotional Freedom | Rosemarie Gates
00:00:26 - Dharma Talk 00:11:19 - Exert from 'Shift into Freedom' - (10 minutes) 00:22:12 - 'Shift' Exercise Guided by Loch Kelly - ( 7 minutes) 00:29:14 -…
Appamada2024-10-01 I Inquiry I Always Return I Flint Sparks
Book Reference Sailing Home ~ Norman Fischer https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Home-Odyssey-Navigate-Pitfalls/dp/1556439962
Appamada2024-09-26 | Dharma Talk | The End of Suffering | Jessica Steinbomer and Whit Ewen
00:00:20 - Dharma Talk 'The End of Suffering' 00:26:33 - Reflections
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2024-09-30 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 27 Fayan Points to a Blind | Thomas Cleary
https://morningstarzensangha.blogspot.com/2019/03/koans-as-pointers-two-monks-roll…
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2024-09-23 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 26 Yangshan Points to Snow | Thomas Cleary
2024-09-23 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 26 Yangshan Points to Snow | Thomas Cleary by Appamada
Appamada2024-09-24 I Inquiry I Pablo Neruda as a "hot mess" bodhisattva I Joel Barna
Links for two sources quoted from: Walking Around ~ Pablo Neruda https://poets.org/poem/walking-around Everything Is Enlightenment ~Joan Sutherland…
Appamada2024-09-22 | Common Ground as a Way to Connection | Joel Barna
00:00:26 - Dharma Talk 00:05:13 - Qualities that help to guide our actions - 1. Brahmavihara's: Loving kindness, Compassion, Sympathetic joy, Equanimity…
Appamada2024-09-17 I Inquiry I Overcoming Blocks I Joel Barna
What Joel offered was adapted from “Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides" Author Geoffrey L. Cohen Buddhist underlying values: •…
Appamada2024-09-15 | The Skandas as a path to study the self | Jon-Eric Steinbomer
00:00:26 - Jon-Eric outlines the talk 00:04:16 - The Skandhas - a buddhist framework for the mind 00:11:41 - The Kleshas (also known as Mental afflictions)…
Appamada2024-09-10 I Inquiry I So What I Trudy Johnston
2024-09-10 I Inquiry I So What I Trudy Johnston by Appamada
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2024-09-09 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 24 Look Out for the Snake | Thomas Cleary
2024-09-09 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 24 Look Out for the Snake | Thomas Cleary by Appamada
Appamada2023-09-07 | Day 3/Part 1 | Intensive - Trust in Mind | Sandra Medina Bocangel
00:00:26 - Sandra Opens up day 3 - Trust in Mind 00:04:08 - Sandra Read the Hsin Hsin Ming 00:31:10 - Trust in Mind: The Rebellion of Chinese Zen Author - Mu…
Appamada2024-09-05 | Day 1 | Intensive - Trust in Mind | Robin Bradford
00:00:26 - Robin opens the Intensive - ‘Trust in Mind’ 00:03:53 - Hsin Hsin Ming 00:13:41 - Sitting and just noticing what arises 00:16:02 - Reflections…
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2024-09-06 | Day 2/Part 1 | Intensive - Trust in Mind | Sandra Medina Bocangel
2024-09-06 | Day 2/Part 2 | Intensive - Trust in Mind | Sandra Medina Bocangel 00:00:26 - Dharma Talk 00:45:55 - Dharma Activity - In Pairs - 3 minutes to sit…
Appamada2024-09-06 | Day2/Part2 | Intensive | Trust in Mind | Robin Bradford
00:00:26 - Robin begins - Trust in Mind O0:05:55 - Continuing with - Hsin Hsin Ming Translation - Robin and Joel 00:31:33 - Robin Offers a Dharma Activity -…
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2024-09-07 | Day 3/Part 2 | Intensive - Trust in Mind | Robin Bradford
00:00:26 - Robin opens up the final talk of this intensive - Trust in Mind 00:10:40 - Robin and Joel Choral Read Hsin Hsin Ming with Robin’s Interpretation…
Appamada2024-09-03 I Inquiry I Turning Words I Josh Gifford
For my names they are many, Trudy, child, tinker, mucky pup, daughter, sister, friend, schoolgirl, lover, student, drop out, nun, student, shop owner, Hema…
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2024-09-02 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 23 Luzu Faces the Wall | Thomas Cleary
Join us on Monday nights: https://appamada.org/main-calendar Luzu Faces the Wall: Case: Whenever Luzu saw a monk coming, he would immediately face the wall…
Appamada2024-08-25 | Dharma Talk | Trust | Laurie Winnette
00:00:20 - Dharma Talk - Trust 00:24:49 - Laurie Offers a Dharma Activity 00:25:54 - Participants sit for 3 minutes, then share for 2 minutes each (Groups of…
Appamada2024-08-27 I Inquiry I Losing the Trail and Finding Your Way I Flint Sparks
“Losing the Trail” ~Noah Charney. These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes. Yale University Press; New Haven and London: 2023. Pages 25-26…
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2024-08-26 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 22 Yantou's “Bow and Shout” | Thomas Cleary
2024-08-26 | Depth In Practice | Book of Serenity-Case 22 Yantou's “Bow and Shout” | Thomas Cleary by Appamada