Yokoji Zen Dharma Talks
Tenshin Fletcher Roshi
4.8from 58 ratings
- 80
- Episodes
- 8
- Transcribed
- 58
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 990K
- YouTube views
About Yokoji Zen Dharma Talks
Monthly Dharma talks by Tenshin Fletcher Roshi at Yokoji-Zen Mountain Center. Yokoji is a year-round Zen Buddhist Training Center in the Southern Californian mountains.
- Publisher
- Tenshin Fletcher Roshi
- Category
- religion & spirituality · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Dec 2020
- Latest episode
- 26 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
8 of 80 episodes have a transcript.
26 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
A Glorious Attempt
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The Great Koan of Living
31 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
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A Glorious Attempt
Published 26 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Have no designs on becoming a Buddha. How could that be limited to sitting or lying down? Okay, I'm going to miss the part where it teaches you how to sit because a bunch of you have done meditation instruction this morning. Okay, so where are we? Okay, we'll go to the art of it. Once you have adjusted your posture, take a breath and exhale fully. Rock your body left and right and settle into a steady, immovable sitting. Think of not thinking. Not thinking. What kind of thinking is that? Non-thinking. This is the essential art of Zazen. The Zazen I speak of is not meditation practice. It is simply the Dharma gate of joyful ease, the practice realization of totally culminated enlightenment. […]
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- YouTube views
- 990,240
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 54 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.3 / 5
- 4 ratings
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- Quality
- 62
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 92
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