DHARMA TALKS

Dharma talks are given by the Abbot, Senior Teachers,
long-time members of Zen Center and Visiting Teachers. 
The audio archive past years' talks is accessible below.
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UPCOMING DHARMA TALKS

Schedule of upcoming Dharma Talks at the Zen Center. Dharma Talks are held in the main Zendo as part of the Sunday Program.
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Karen DeCotis
May 24
Karen DeCotis

Dharma Talk by Karen DeCotis, Abiding Teacher of San Antonio Zen Center.

Abbot Gaelyn Godwin
May 31
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin

Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.

Leo Kagen Golub
Jun 7
Leo Kagen Golub

Dharma Talk by Leo Kagen Golub. Kagen is the Shuso/Head Student of the 2026 Practice Period of Everyday Life. 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.

Seirin Tim Schorre
Jun 14
Seirin Tim Schorre

Dharma Talk by Rev. Seirin Tim Schorre. Tim is a Zen Priest, an architect, a senior teacher at Houston Zen Center. He is the co-leader of Establishing the Path of Practice and the leader of HZC’s prison outreach program.

Imam Abdullah Antepli, Special Guest
Jun 21
Imam Abdullah Antepli, Special Guest

Welcoming Imam Abdullah Antepli, the new President of the Rothko Chapel.

Abbot Gaelyn Godwin
Jun 28
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin

Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.

RECENT TALKS. Podcast Audio recordings and YouTube Videos!

Recorded Dharma Talks at the Zen Center. This is a podcast, and can be subscribed to in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, your app of choice, or directly via the RSS feed. Sign up for our YouTube channel here.

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