34 min
Talk
A Summer Dharma Talk
A talk given at the Village Zendo in July 2016.
About the teacher
Enkyo Pat O'Hara
Soto Zen priest and teacher in the White Plum lineage founded by Taizan Maezumi, and abbot of the Village Zendo in New York. She grew up between Tijuana and the United States, came to Zen through the Beat poets and D.T. Suzuki, and studied with John Daido Loori.
Upcoming events
Meet Enkyo Pat O'Hara in person.
Talks, day programmes and retreats currently listed in the Paths Are Many calendar.
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Talks & videos
Watch before you attend.
Short introductions and longer conversations, to hear this teacher in their own words.
25 min
Talk
Pick Up the Sack
A dharma talk on taking up what is yours to carry instead of putting it down.
20 min
Talk
What Is Your True Self?
Twenty minutes on the koan that will not be answered by thinking about it.
27 min
Talk
Why Zen?
A dharma talk at the Village Zendo on the question a newcomer asks and a long-time student keeps asking.
Path
The wider context.
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Zen
Direct meditative practice, zazen and everyday awareness in traditions rooted in Chinese Chan and its later forms.
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