AZC Weekly talks

About AZC Weekly talks

In this podcast you can find almost all the talks given at the Auckland Zen Centre, back to 2016. Most talks are by Roshi Amala Wrightson, but there are also talks from Sensei Richard von Sturmer and senior students too.

Publisher

Auckland Zen Centre

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

24 Nov 2016

Latest episode

28 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

310 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   28 Oct 2026

   2026-10-27 Nature Koans 5: Shoyoroku Case 69, Nanquan's Cats and Cows

   "The buddhas of past, present and future do not know it, but cats and cows know it." In this teisho we look at what animals know. Texts: Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home by Rupert Sheldrake Being a Beast by Charles Foster The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild by Craig Childs.

2. 

   27 Oct 2026

   2026-10-13 Giving 2

   The power of generosity -- like the rays of the sun. Source: The World Could Be Otherwise by Norman Fisher.

3. 

   30 Sept 2026

   2026-09-29 Giving

   Beginning to explore the Dāna Pāramitā. Main Source: The Practice of Perfection by Robert Aitken.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

6 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings