Posts Tagged ‘Sosan Theresa Flynn’
November Half-Day Sesshin
Sesshin, which means “collecting the heart/mind”, provides a rare chance to step into a sanctuary of stillness, to close the door for a little while on the cacophony, and to appreciate the freedom and spaciousness of life in the present. Whether you are a beginner or experienced practitioner, we hope you will consider joining this wonderful practice.
Read MoreWhat does it Mean to Practice with No Self?
Dharma talk by Sosan Theresa Flynn on Sunday, September 9, 2021. Drawing from Dogen’s fascicle “The Awesome Presence of Active Buddhas,” Thich Nhat Hanh’s famous poem “Call Me By My True Names,” and Case 8 in the Gateless Barrier koan collection, Sosan helps us to awaken who we are beyond our ideas of our self.…
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Read MoreOctober Sesshin – Oct 8-10
Sesshin, which means “collecting the heart/mind”, provides a rare chance to step into a sanctuary of stillness, to close the door for a little while on the cacophony, and to appreciate the freedom and spaciousness of life in the present. Whether you are a beginner or experienced practitioner, we hope you will consider joining this wonderful practice.
Read MoreThe Healing Power of Community
Dharma talk by Sosan Theresa Flynn on Sunday, August 29, 2021 Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
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Read More2020-07-15: “Sesshin Guided Meditation #1 on Getting in Touch with Our Longing (Tara Brach RAIN)” by Sosan
Guided meditation by Sosan Theresa Flynn on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
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Read More2020-07-14: “Sesshin Dharma talk #4 – Song of Zazen and RAIN, Nurtured in the Pure Land, We Return to the Suffering World as Bodhisattvas”
Dharma Talk by Sosan Theresa Flynn on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe Apple Podcasts | RSS | More
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Read MoreJuly Zoom Retreat
with Sosan Theresa Flynn July 10 – 17 (begins at 7:30 pm on Friday; ends at 12:30 pm Friday) If registering after July 6, please also email sosan@cloudsinwater.org and myoshin@cloudsinwater.org. In his great poem, “Song of Zazen” Japanese Zen Master Hakuin writes, “How boundless and free is the sky of Samadhi! How refreshingly bright the…
Read MoreMarch four day sesshin
March sesshin: The teachings of Zen Master Yunmen with Guiding Teacher Sosan Flynn • Registration closes March 5 March 10-14 Tuesday 6:30 – 9:00 pm Saturday. 6:00 am – 5:00 pm Early bird $180 through Feb. 10 Regular: $240 Yunmen Wenyan (c. 864–949) was a master of the Chinese Zen tradition and one…
Read More2019 Rohatsu Sesshin
with Guiding Teacher Sosan Flynn 7 day ● Dec. 1 – 8 Early bird: $315 through Nov. 7 Regular $420 2 day ● Dec. 6 – 8 Early bird: $90 through Nov. 7 Regular $120 Zen Buddhists around the world sit in meditation the first week in December to commemorate and re enact the enlightenment…
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with Guiding Teacher Sosan Flynn Sep 13 -14 • Friday 7:00 p.m. – Saturday 9:00 p.m Early bird: $45, after Aug 13 $120 Sosan’s dharma talk will explore a deeper understanding of the holy truths of 1) suffering, 2) the cause of suffering, 3) the extinction of suffering and 4) the path to the extinction of…
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