Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks
Zen Community of Oregon
4.8from 63 ratings
- 831
- Episodes
- 77
- Transcribed
- 63
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2005
- First episode
- 436K
- YouTube views
About Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks
New podcasts every Tues, Thurs and Sat. Here you can find talks from various teachers involved with the Zen Community of Oregon. We share talks from our retreats, as well as our different weekly offerings between Great Vow Zen Monastery and Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple. Zen Community of Oregon's purpose is to express and make accessible the wisdom and compassion of the Buddha’s teachings, as transmitted through an authentic, historical lineage. To support and maintain Zen Buddhist practice in order to realize and actualize our Buddha nature in everyday life. For more information, please visit zendust.org.
- Publisher
- Zen Community of Oregon
- Category
- education · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 31 Dec 2005
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
77 of 831 episodes have a transcript.
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Teachings of Deepa Ma - Shonin Ashton, Zen Teacher
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Karma and Freedom - Jogen Salzberg, Sensei
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Patience In Practice - Bansho Green, Sensei
Inside a recent episode
The Teachings of Deepa Ma - Shonin Ashton, Zen Teacher
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] She said the mind is nothing but stories. personal dramas that we create. She challenged her students to let go of their belief in stories. In an interview with a group of students, someone asked, what is it like in your mind? What is it like in your mind? She closed her eyes and said, in my mind there are three things, concentration, kindness, and peace. no stories. The last doll was opened in the space, concentration, loving-kindness and peace. The student said, is that all? She said, yeah, that's it. And the room was silent. What is it for you when you put the last story down, what remains? […]
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- Jogen Salzberg
- Bansho Green
- Bansho Sensei
- Hogen Roshi
- Kisei Sensei
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 435,692
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 43 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 20 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
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- Quality
- 89
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 92
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