Endless Path Zendo | Roshi Rafe Martin
Roshi Rafe MartinEndless Path Zendo, is a lay Zen Buddhist community. Intimate and non-institutional in atmosphere, we are dedicated to realizing the Buddha Way in the midst of our own ordinary lives, finding our center of gravity in the creativity of Zen, and the Way of the Bodhisattva.
Zen teacher (roshi) Rafe Jnan Martin began traditional Zen practice in 1970, becoming a personal disciple of Roshi Philip Kaple... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 101 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityBuddhism | |||
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Recorded February 21, 2026
When you realize the first word
You understand the last word;
The first word or the last word—
“It” is not a word.
If it’s not a word, what is it? If it is a word, how might you say it?
Sequenced in t... more
Recorded February 14, 2026.
William Blake once signed a guest book with a drawing of a human figure stretched reclining — or flying. Surrounding it were the words, “William Blake who is very much delighted in being in good company. Born 28 Nov. 1757... more
Recorded February 7, 2025.
Te-shan, a noted scholar of the Diamond Sutra, set out to wipe out those nasty “Zen devils” in the South. But, falling into Master Lung-t’an’s Dragon Pond, he found his Face before his parents were born and out at last bey... more
Recorded January 24, 2026.
In this teisho, we move on from the Buddha himself, to see how Zen tradition views the ordinary person’s journey from ignorance to maturity. To show this, Roshi Martin arranges three koans, each drawn from the life of the ... more
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Apple Podcasts | #117 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #190 |  Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #239 |  Australia/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
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