Dharma talk by Sanran Maite Leal. Maite is a senior member of HZC. She is the recent Shuso / Head Monk, of the 2023 Practice Period of Every Day Life. She is an art protector and restorer at MFAH. Her Dharma Names means Orchid of the Mountains.
Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson : Mere Consciousness
Dharma talk by Rev. Gyōzan Royce Johnson, President of the Board of Directors, and assistant priest of Houston Zen Center.
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Connection, The Importance Of
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC
Ryūshin Dave Smith : Buddhist and Animal Interdependence
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.
Shōjin Vicki Glenn : Welcoming Hungry Ghosts : Sejiki
Dharma talk by Shōjin Vicki Glenn, Soto Zen Priest, and co-Tanto / Head of Practice of HZC.
Seirin Tim Schorre : Entering the Path of Practice
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.
Seirin Tim Schorre : The Appearance of the Buddha
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.
Hōdō Zack Becker : First Principles
Dharma Talk by Hōdō Zack Becker, Zack is a senior member of HZC, and currently serves as the Vice President of the Board of Directors. He is the Chair of the Safety Committee. He is a serving police officer with HPD.
Kenkai Brandon Lamson : Bring Me the Rhinoceros : Creativity and Zen
Dharma Talk by Kenkai Brandon Lamson. Brandon is a senior member of HZC. He is a poet and professor of creative writing at UT Austin.
Abbot Gaelyn Godwin : Integrity
Dharma Talk by Abbot Gaelyn Godwin, Abiding Teacher of HZC.
