Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast
Religion & Spirituality:Buddhism
“People of scant knowledge do not think that buddhas have dignified behavior in the toilet... This is not learning of the Buddha’s truth. Remember, purity and impurity is exemplified by blood dripping from a human being. At one time it is warm, at another time it is disgusting. The buddhas have toilets, and this we should remember.” - Dogen
In an ever topical and timely discussion, Emily reads us Dogen’s (in)famous chapters on the perfect practice of washing and going to the bathroom in a talk on purity and impurity, the clean and the unclean, and the bright bathroom mirror that reflects what we truly are as we wash, brush our teeth, and yes, poop the great poop of enlightenment. Do enlightened beings fart like the rest of us? (You betcha!) How exactly does one bathe in enlightenment? (With ease!) And did Yunmen really say that Buddha was a dried s**t stick? (Again, you betcha). Find out here!
The Winning Ticket (Spiritual Bypassing) w/ Tanya Orlov
Mutual Conspiracy (Sonic Meditations) w/ Robert Holliday
Your Kindness & Your Hatefulness (See y’all soon) w/ Dave Cuomo
Rote Reverence (Rituals) w/ Gyokei Yokoyama
The Why Question w/ Jitsujo Gauthier
A Clever Game (What Am I Doing Here??) w/ Pedro Peres
F#@k Around and Find Out (Prajna (Wisdom)) w/ Dave Cuomo
The Messy Middle (The Curse of Self Awareness) w/ Heather Ross
Dharmically Unqualified (Dharma Combat) w/ Gyokei Yokoyama
Liberty’s Laments (Year of the Wood Dragon) w/ Dave Cuomo
A Subtle Sober Magic (Zazen) w/ Gyokei Yokoyama
A Seat at the Table (Meditation) w/ Dave Cuomo
The Problem With Happiness (What Am I Doing Here??) w/ Patrick Carroll
Effortless Efforts (Energy & Depression) w/ Dave Cuomo
Sorrowful Splendor w/ Sara Campbell
A Long Loving Look Into the Darkness w/ Dave Cuomo
Tantrum of the Tathagata (Story Time)
Embracing the Suck (Space Flowers) w/ Jason Dodge
Dukkha Happens (Patience) w/ Dave Cuomo
Free and Unavoidable Things w/ Gyokei Yokoyama (Great Compassionate Mind)
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