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Sesshin Villa Maria Del Mar 2025 – Talk 7 – Dogen’s Ocean Mudra Samadhi Part 2

Norman gives the seventh and last talk of the Villa Maria del Mar 2025 Sesshin on “Dogen’s Ocean Mudra Samadhi Part 2.”

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Practice Period Opening 2025 – All Day Sitting – Norman Fischer and Shuso Laura Trippi

Norman opens the 2025 Everyday Zen Practice Period with a talk on Dogen’s practice period instructions followed by Shuso Laura Trippi’s readings of selected practice period intentions from submissions of some of the participants

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – 2024/5 Series – On Language (Painting a Rice Cake)

Norman gives the seventeenth talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. In this talk Norman speaks On Language (Painting of a Rice Cake).

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 16 – 2024/5 Series – Phillip Whalen on Zazen

Norman gives the sixteenth talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. In this talk Norman speaks on Phillip Whalen on zazen.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 15 – 2024/5 Series – Huike’s Arm

Norman gives the fifteenth talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. In this talk Norman speaks on Huike’s Arm.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 14 – 2024/5 Series – Parshva and Blanche

Norman gives the fourteenth  talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. In this talk Norman speaks on Bodhidharma. In this talk Norman speaks on Parshiva mentioned in the Fasciles and Blanch

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 13 – 2024 Series – Bodhidharma

Norman gives the thirteenth  talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. In this talk Norman speaks on Bodhidharma.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 12 – 2024 Series – Buddha’s Enlightenment

Norman gives the twelfth  talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. In this talk Norman speaks on Buddha’s Enlightenment.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 11 – Jeff Bickner

Jeff Bickner gives his tenth talk on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b to the Everyday Zen November 2024 All Day Sitting.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 10 – 2024 Series – Unspectacular

Norman gives his tenth talk on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b to the Everyday Zen November 2024 All Day Sitting. In this talk Norman talks on how awakening may be an unspectacular process.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 9 – 2024 Series – Mahakashyapa

Norman gives his ninth talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. In this talk  In this talk Norman speaks on the face to face transmission of Mahakashyapa.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 8 – 2024 Series – Rene Descartes

Norman gives his eighth talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. In this talk  In this talk Norman speaks on Rene Decartes (1596-1650) a French mathematician, scientist and philosopher who is considered a founder of modern philosophy.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 7 – 2024 Series – Dai-i Flo Rublee

Dai-i Flo Rublee gives the seventh talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. Flo is an Everyday Zen priest from Vancouver’s Mountain Rain Zen Community sangha. She received shiho (dharma transmission) from Norman a year ago.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 6 – 2024 Series – Beautiful and Useless

Norman gives his sixth talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 5 – Christopher Dumbleton and Steve Gross

Christopher Dumbleton and Steve Gross  give the fifth talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b.

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Dogen’s Continuous Practice – Talk 4 – 2024 Series – Simone Weil

Norman gives his fourth talk to the Dharma Seminar on Dogen’s Continuous Practice from Kaz Tanahashi”s translation of the Shobogenzo Fasciles 31a and 31b. This talk focuses on the teachings of Simone Weil and their insights into our Zen Continuous Practice.

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Dogen’s Generosity and the Story of Sadaprarudita – Santa Sabina Sesshin 2024 – Talk 7

Norman gives the seventh dharma talk at the Santa Sabina Sesshin 2024 on “Dogen’s Generosity and the Story of Sadaprarudita”

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Dogen on the Environment – Talk 5 – Conclusion

Norman gives the fifth and final talk on the “Dogen on the Environment” series.  This series will be referencing Dogen’s “Valley Sounds, Mountain Streams” writing as found in Kazuaki Tanahashi: Treasury of the True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen’s Shobo Genzo.

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Self-Receiving and Employing Samadhi – All Day Sitting September 2023

Noman talks on the the “Self-Receiving and Employing Samadhi” to the September Everyday Zen All Day Sitting.

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