
Welcome to the Clouds in Water Zen Center Dharma Talks podcast! We post our Sunday dharma talks from various speakers, including talks from 202o to the present.
Clouds in Water is a vibrant and inclusive community in the Soto Zen Buddhist tradition, with a mission to awaken the heart of great wisdom and compassion.
Founded in 1994, we regularly offer meditation, classes, and retreats. We are loc... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 44 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BuddhismReligion & Spirituality | |||

Date: 2026/03/15. Speaker: Rev. Sōkyo Jido Chee Xiong. At Clouds in Water Zen Center.
Sōkyo Chee started practicing at Clouds in Water Zen Center in 2017. In 2021 he received jukai, lay ordination, and in 2025 he was ordained as a Priest-in-Training... more
Date: 2026/03/08. Speaker: Rev. Jinzu Minna Jain. At Clouds in Water Zen Center.
Jinzu is an artist, writer, and racial & systemic equity educator. They identify as BIPOC, disabled, queer and trans/nonbinary. Jinzu has been practicing Sōtō Zen Buddh... more
Date: 2026/03/01. Speaker: Rev. Taizan Alford. At Clouds in Water Zen Center.
Taizan was ordained as a Soto Zen priest by Sosan Flynn in 2016, and completed shuso in 2021. He received Dharma transmission from Sosan in 2024 and has full authority to ... more
Date: 2026/02/22. Speaker: Eishō Felicia Sy. At Clouds in Water Zen Center.
Part 1: All We Need Is Love: The Dharma According to John Lennon
Part 2: How My Troubled Childhood Made Me Want To Be A Buddhist
Part 3: The Dharma of Kikan's Knees
Dr. F... more
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A thoughtful collection of Sunday dharma talks and Q&A sessions from a Zen center, frequently addressing how Buddhist practice interfaces with social issues, justice, and community resilience. Core themes across episodes include compassion in action, engaged Buddhism, ethics and precepts, mindfulness in daily life, and responding to collective suffering with courage and clarity. Several talks center on resisting oppression, healing communities after violence, land acknowledgment, and the role of the Bodhisattva in contemporary activism, making it especially relevant for listeners who want spiritual depth paired with practical ethics and social engagement. A notable strength is the integration of personal narrative with broad social concerns... more
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