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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.

117. Finally Getting to Be Who You Really Are

April 4, 2021 | Podcast

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16. Finding Our Own Way

October 9, 2018 | Podcast

This talk explores finding our true self in each other.

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15. The Antidote

September 25, 2018 | Podcast

This lecture discusses the relationship between Zen practice and difficulties that arise.

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14. The Playground

September 11, 2018 | Podcast

This talk explores the need for maintaining a spiritual perspective when making decisions.

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13. Real Life is Messy

September 4, 2018 | Podcast

This lecture explores the relationship between “optimization” and “messiness”.

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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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