Precepts – Everyday Zen Foundation

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 17 -I Vow to Cherish and Polish the Three Treasures – Jeff Bickner and Steve Gross

Precepts Class 2024/5 – Talk 16 -I Vow to Dwell in Equanimity, Not to Harbor Ill Will – Mary Ann Sacksteder and Alan Block

Living by Vow – Talk 11 – 2025 Series – The World

Norman gives the eleventh and final talk of the “Living by Vow” 2025 Series on ‘The World’ to the Dharma Seminar as the focus of the Everyday Zen 2025 Practice Period. His lectures reference Shohaku Okumura’s book “Living by Vow; A Practical Introduction to Eight Essential Zen Chants and Texts.”

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Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 15 -I Vow to Practice Generosity, Not to be Possessive of Anything – Alan Block and Michael Gelfond

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 14 – I Vow to be Modest, Not to Praise Self at the Expense of Others – Steve Gross and Jaune Evans

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 13 – I Vow to Speak Kindly, Not to Speak Ill of Others – Jeff Bickner and Alan Block

Living by Vow – Talk 5 – 2025 Series – The Three Refuges Part Two

Norman gives the fifth talk of the “Living by Vow” 2025 Series on “The Three Refuges Part Two” to the Dharma Seminar as the focus of the Everyday Zen 2025 Practice Period. His lectures reference Shohaku Okumura’s book “Living by Vow; A Practical Introduction to Eight Essential Zen Chants and Texts.”

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Living by Vow – Talk 4 – 2025 Series – The Three Refuges

Norman gives the fourth talk of the “Living by Vow” 2025 Series to the Dharma Seminar as the focus of the Everyday Zen 2025 Practice Period. His lectures reference Shohaku Okumura’s book “Living by Vow; A Practical Introduction to Eight Essential Zen Chants and Texts.” This talk focuses on “The Three Refuges.”

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Living by Vow – Talk 3 – 2025 Series – Shuso Laura Trippi – Vowing Through Forms

Shuso Laura Trippi gives the third dharma talk of the “Living by Vow” 2025 Series to the Dharma Seminar as the focus of the Everyday Zen 2025 Practice Period. Her talk is on “Vowing Through Forms” referencing Shohaku Okumura’s book “Living by Vow; A Practical Introduction to Eight Essential Zen Chants and Texts.”

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Precepts Class 2024/5 – Talk 12 – I Vow to Remain Clear, Not to Intoxicate Self of Others – Michael Gelfond and Mary Ann Sacksteder

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 11 – I Vow to Be Truthful, Not to Lie – John Murray and Jaune Evans

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 10 – I Vow to Respect Others, Not to Misuse Sexuality – Mary Ann Sacksteder and Jeff Bickner

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 9 – I Vow to Receive, Not to Steal – Steve Gross and John Murray

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 8 – I Vow Not to Kill – Jaune Evans and Michael Gelfond

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 7 – I Vow to Benefit All Beings – Michael Gelfond and John Murray

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 6 – I Vow to Do All Actions That Create True Happiness – Steve Gross and Alan Block

Precepts Class 2024/5 Talk 5 – I Vow Not to Create Suffering – Jeff Bickner and Jaune Evans

Precepts Class 2024/5 -Talk 4 – I Take Refuge in Sangha – Alan Block and Jeff Bickner

Precepts Class 2024/5 Class 3 – I Take Refuge in Dharma – Mary Ann Sachsteder

Precepts Class 2024/5 – Class 3 – I Take Refuge in Dharma – Michael Guilfond

Precepts Class 2024/5 – Talk 2 – I Take Refuge in Buddha – John Murray and Jaune Evans

Precepts Class 2024/5 – Talk 1 – Introduction

Precepts Class 2022/3 – Talk 18 – Closing Statements – James Flaherty, Jaune Evans, Mary Ann Sachsteder, John Murray

James Flaherty, Jaune Evans, Mary Ann Sacksteder and John Murray give closing statements for the Precepts Class 2022/3 series Talk 18.

Precepts Class 2022/3 – Class 17 – I vow to Cherish and Polish the Three Treasures – James Flaherty and Jaune Evans

James Flaherty and Jaune Evans give the seventeenth talk of the precepts class on “I vow to cherish and polish the three treasures.”

Precepts 2022/3 – Class 16 – I vow to practice forgiveness, not to harbor anger – John Murray and James Flaherty

John Murray and James Flaherty give the sixteenth talk of the precepts class on “I vow to practice forgiveness, not to harbor anger.”

Precepts Class 2022/3 – Talk 15 – I vow to Practice Generosity and not Possessiveness – Mary Ann Sacksteder and James Flaherty

Mary Ann Sacksteder and James Flaherty give the fifteen talk of the precepts class on “I show to practice generosity and not possessiveness.”

Precepts 2022/3 Talk 14 -I Vow to Practice Modesty, Not to Praise Self at the Expense of Others – Mary Ann Sacksteder and John Murray

Mary Ann Sacksteder and John Murray give the fourteenth talk of the precepts class on “I vow to practice modesty, not to praise self at the expense of others.

Precepts 2022/3 Talk 13 – I vow to speak kindly, not to speak ill of others – Jaune Evans and James Flaherty

Jaune Evans and James Flaherty give the thirteenth talk of the precepts class on “I vow to speak kindly, not to speak ill of others.”

Guishan’s Admonitions – Talk 1 – All Day Sitting May 2023

Norman gives his first talk on “Guishan’s Admonitions” to the Everyday Zen May 2023 All Day Sitting

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Precepts Class 2022/3 – Talk 12 – I Vow to Remain Clear, Not to Intoxicate Self or Others – John Murray and James Flaherty

John Murray and James Flaherty give the twelfth talk of the precepts class on “I vow to remain clear, not to Intoxicate self or others.”