Dharma talk by Kōkai Kent Rutter. Kent is a long-time member of Houston Zen Center. His Dharma Name means Luminous Ocean. He is the leader of the 16 Bodhisattva Precepts series of classes. He is also an attorney.
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : The Bodhisattva of Great Compassion
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Rev. Zenki Dillo : Thusness and the Field of the Senses
Dharma Talk by Zen Priest Zenki Dillo.
Zenki Dillo Roshi is the Resident Teacher at Boulder Zen Center. He began his Zen practice in 1996 at the San Francisco Zen Center. For 20 years, he practiced monastically at the Crestone Mountain Zen Center. In 2013, he received dharma transmission from Zentatsu Baker Roshi.
Since then he has been Boulder Zen Center’s Guiding Teacher. In 2020, he moved to Boulder full-time, where he now lives with his wife, the light artist Sophia Dixon Dillo.
Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson : Continuous Practice : Part 2
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, Vice-President of the Board of Directors, and assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
Leo Kagen Golub : Continuous Practice: Part 1
Dharma Talk by Leo Kagen Golub. Leo’s Dharma Name is Kagen Ryotan Fire Regarder, Complete Abundance. Leo is a senior member of HZC, and the chair of the Finance Committee.
Yuhō Wade Maggert : The Radiant Light
Dharma Talk by Yuhō Wade Maggert, long time HZC member, Psychotherapist, and facilitator of HZC’s Queer Dharma Group.,
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Sky Flowers and the Ideological Brain
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
Jika Gayle Klaybor : Ocean Seal Samadhi
Dharma Talk by Jika Gayle Klaybor, co-Tanto / co-Head of Practice of Houston Zen Center, and Lay Dharma Teacher.
Seirin Tim Schorre : EPP Program Conclusion
Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, an assistant teacher at Houston Zen Center. He is the co-leader of Entering the Path of Practice and the leader of HZC’s prison outreach program.
Shinji Mary Carol Edwards : The Point of Zazen and Birds
Dharma talk by Assistant Teacher of HZC Shinji Mary Carol Edwards. Mary Carol is a landscape designer, wetlands restoration expert, and owner/founder of Green Star Wetland Plant Farm.