Dharma talk by Hōgetsu Rick Mitchell, long-time senior member of HZC. Rick served as Shuso, head monk, for the 2016 practice period. Rick is a writer, with a popular national radio show on jazz. He now lives in Portland, OR with his family, and practices with Dharma Rain Zen Center.
Ryūshin Dave Smith : Precious Life and Inevitable Death
Dharma Talk by Ryūshin Dave Smith.
Ryūshin is a long-time member of HZC, and a co-leader of the program: EPP / Entering the Path of Practice.
After a career in IT, Ryūshin now serves as a hospice volunteer as well as co-leading EPP.
Terry Conrad : A Theory of Enlightenment
Dharma Talk by Terry Conrad.
Terry Conrad is a Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Teacher and Director of Project Clear Light.
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Sesshin Talk 5 : A Bodhisattva's Four Methods of Guidance and Practice Period Closing
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
Shuso KoUn Matthew Brownlie : Sesshin Talk 4 : A Bodhisattva's Four Methods of Guidance : Beneficial Action
Dharma Talk by Shuso KoUn Matthew Brownlie
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Sesshin Talk 3 : A Bodhisattva's Four Methods of Guidance : Identity Action
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
Shuso KoUn Matthew Brownlie : Sesshin Talk 2 : A Bodhisattva's Four Methods of Guidance : Kind Speech
Dharma Talk by Shuso KoUn Matthew Brownlie
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Sesshin Talk 1 : A Bodhisattva's Four Methods of Guidance : Giving
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
Kent Kōkai Rutter : The Gifts of a Bodhisattva
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.
Rev. Choro Antonaccio : The Seven Wise Women
Dharma Talk by Zen priest Choro Antonaccio.
Choro is the Abiding Teacher of Austin Zen Center. She began formal Zen practice in 1999 at Chapel Hill Zen Center, where she was lay and priest ordained by Josho Pat Phelan Roshi. Choro also trained at Tassajara, Green Gulch Farm, and City Center. She is a Dharma Heir of Abbot Gaelyn.
