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2019-08-28 — Emptiness Actualized
2019-08-14 — It was the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
2019-07-31 — Guest Speaker: Cuong Lu
2019-07-25 — Whales Watching
2019-07-03 — Monuments
2019-06-26 — Guest Speaker: Isabelle Johansen
2019-06-12 — She wants to see Buddha
2019-06-05 — Guest Speaker: Linda Ruth
2019-05-22 — Guest Speaker: Michael McCord
2019-05-08 — Guest Speaker: Kathy Early
2019-04-24 — Beyond a Conditioned Self
2019-04-03 — Boneheads and Knuckleheads
2019-03-27 — Pursuit of Happiness
2019-03-13 — Spiritually creative
2019-03-17 — Going Beyond “Maybe”
2019-02-27 — You Don’t Know Who You Are!
2019-02-13 — The Perfect Dharma
2019-02-06 — Guest Speaker Fred Luskin
2019-01-30 — Enthusiasm and Doubt
2019-01-23 — The Full Moon
2019-01-09 — How the Blue Lotus Blooms
2018-12-12 — Zen practice in the West
2018-12-05 — The odds of life
2018-11-14 — Host & Guest
2018-11-07 — Rose colored glasses
2018-10-31 — The Mind of Happiness
2018-10-24 — Is Buddhism Negative?
2018-10-17 — Leadership Revisited
2018-10-10 — Trust
2018-10-03 — Digging the Ground
2018-09-26 — Finding Our Own Way
2018-09-19 — The Antidote
2018-09-05 —The Playground
2018-08-22 — Real Life is Messy
2018-08-01 — No Comfort Zone
2018-07-25 — Already Buddha
2018-07-18 — Buddha and the Bee
2018-07-11 — When Birds and Monkeys Laugh
2018-06-27 — No such thing as a part-time Buddha
2018-06-20 — Victor Legge — Anger
2018-06-13 — Never a Bad Day
2018-06-06 — Vanessa Able — Centering with Posture
2018-05-30 — Welcoming the Old Man
2018-05-23 — The Sweet Spot
2018-05-16 — Beyond Pride
2018-05-09 — The Basket
2018-05-02 — Philippe Alexis
2018-04-25 — Scott Williams — The Book of Eights
2018-04-18 — Just What I Needed
2018-04-11 — Our Inherent Freedom
2018-04-04 — Love, without attachment
2018-03-28 — The Second Force
2018-03-21 — Phuong Ertley — Toshoji
2018-03-14 — No Bridge Long Enough
2018-03-07 — Buddhist Precepts 9 and 10
2018-02-28 — Buddhist Precepts 6, 7, and 8
2018-02-21 — Buddhist Precepts 3, 4 and 5
2018-02-14 — Buddhist Precepts 1 and 2
2018-01-31 — Zazen Is Always Working
2018-01-24 — Painting of a Rice Cake
2018-01-17 — Trusting Our True Nature
2018-01-10 — Holding Up a Flower
2018-01-03 — Everything is Sacred
2017-12-13 — Finding Our Rhythm
2017-12-06 — Life Is Not a Hallmark Card
2017-11-22 – The Source of Our Limits
2017-11-15 – Let This River Flow
2017-11-08 – Memorable Moments
2017-11-01 – Leave No Trace
2017-10-25 – Marcia Lieberman
2017-10-11 – Beyond the Rules
2017-10-04 – Seeing Reality
2017-09-27 – Three Characteristics of Zen
2017-09-20 – Misha Merrill
2017-09-13 – Sources of Karma
2017-09-06 – Umar Quresh – Q & A
2017-08-30 – The True Nature of Life
2017-08-16 – Personality Filters
2017-08-09 – Andy Narayanan – Artificial Intelligence
2017-08-02 – Guest Speaker: Elie Calhoun
2017-07-26 – Zen and Technology
2017-07-19 – Jayashree Mahajan
2017-07-12 – Saving All Beings
2017-07-05 – Not That Kind of Surrender
2017-06-28 – Blades of Grass
2017-06-21 – Yes, BUT–
2017-06-14 – Q&A
2017-06-07 – Echo of Ourself
2017-05-31 – Housekeeping of Our Mind
2017-05-24 – The Soup of Our Life
2017-04-27 – Chris Becker – Tasty Food
2017-04-05 – Images of Ourself
2017-03-29 – Learning How to Work
2017-03-22 – All in the details.
2017-03-15 – No Merit
2017-03-08 – Travis Marsot – Right Concentration
2017-03-01 – Selflessness
2017-02-25 – Troy Williams – Buddhism in Society Series
2017-02-15 – Does Zen practice have to be difficult?
2017-02-08 – Ken Simpson – Right Mindfulness
2017-02-01 – Can Of Tomatoes
2017-01-25 – Don’t Hit the Cart
2017-01-18 – Chicken Eyes
2017-01-04 – A Clear Pond
2016-12-14 – Dave Redell – Right Livelihood
2016-12-07 – Election Discussion
2016-11-30 – Travis Marsot
2016-11-16 – Know Ourself
2016-11-02 – Zazen is Boring
2016-10-26 – CEO of Our Life
2016-10-12 – Scott Williams – Right Speech
2016-10-05 – The Meaning of Life
2016-09-28 – Misha Merrill
2016-09-21 – Best Interests
2016-09-14 – Sylvia Hawley
2016-09-07 – Patience
2016-08-31 – Brenda Golianu
2016-08-24 – Scott Williams
2016-08-17 – Taking Care
2016-08-03 – A New Tradition
2016-07-27 – Just Trust
2016-07-20 – Phuong Ertley
2016-07-06 – The Natural World
2016-06-29 – Distractions
2016-06-15 – Victor Legge
2016-06-08 – Everything Changes
2016-06-01 – The Alien and the Banana
2016-05-25 – Seeing Things Completely
2016-05-18 – Chris Becker
2016-04-27 – Spiritual Viruses
2016-04-20 – Organizing Our Minds
2016-03-30 – No Merit
2016-03-23 – An Imperfect World
2016-03-16 – The World of Emptiness
2016-03-02 – Giuseppe Prisco
2016-02-24 – Readiness of Mind
2016-02-17 – Guest Speaker: Brenda Golianu
2016-02-03 – Karmic Tendencies
2016-01-27 – The Best Pawn
2016-01-20 – Mistakes
2016-01-06 – Living an Authentic Life
2015-12-16 – Wash Your Bowl
2015-12-09 – Guest Speaker: Robert Thomas
2015-11-18 – Mind Chatter
2015-11-04 – Guest Speaker: Susan O’Connell
2015-10-28 – Accountability
2015-10-21 – The Garden of Eden
2015-10-07 – True Inheritance
2015-09-09 – Guest speaker: Tim Burkett
2015-09-02 – Respect for Everything
2015-08-26 – Oneness of Body and Mind
2015-08-19 – Our Innermost Desire
2015-08-05 – True Freedom
2015-07-22 – Not Something to Talk About
2015-07-15 – Life Without Deception
2015-07-01 – The Eightfold Path
2015-06-24 – Guest Speaker: Natalie Goldberg
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