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Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center Podcasts

These talks are from the weekly lectures presented by the abbot and guest speakers. Located in Mountain View, California, Kannon Do is a Soto Zen meditation center in the tradition of Zen Master Shunryu Suzuki. Since its inception in the mid-1960's, Kannon Do has provided opportunities for daily meditation and retreats, as well as the study of Buddhist teachings and the exploration of spiritual practice in daily life.

103. Meditation is Boring

January 20, 2021 | Podcast

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12. No Comfort Zone

August 10, 2018 | Podcast

This lecture discusses the cultivation of selflessness in Zen practice.

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11. Already Buddha

July 30, 2018 | Podcast

This lecture explores the saying of Dogen: “To study the Buddha is to study the self”.

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10. Buddha and the Bee

July 26, 2018 | Podcast

This lecture explores the role of the human tendency towards preferences and how they create difficulties.

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9. Never a Bad Day

July 17, 2018 | Podcast

This talk discusses how the cultivation of gratitude and trust provide the foundation for the end of suffering.

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8. No Need for Drama

July 16, 2018 | Podcast

This lecture explores the Zen teaching of “nothing special”.

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7. No such Thing as a Part Time Buddha

July 3, 2018 | Podcast

This talk reviews the meaning of awareness in our daily life.

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6. Guest Speaker: Victor Legge

June 27, 2018 | Podcast

Victor Legge talks about anger.

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5. Guest Speaker: Scott Williams

June 26, 2018 | Podcast

Scott Williams leads a discussion of peace and one of the oldest known Buddhist scriptures, The Book of Eights. Recorded 4/25/18.

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4. Welcoming the Old Man

June 12, 2018 | Podcast

This talk by Abbot Les Kaye explores the relationship between sacredness and selflessness.

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