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Mountain Rain Zen Dharma Podcast

Mountain Rain Zen Community
Zen Buddhism
Buddhism
Zen
Zen Practice
Water
Indra's Net
Avatamsaka Sutra
Rituals
Susan Moon
Norman Fischer
Community
Labor
Bodhisattva Vows
Mindfulness
Dharma
Retreats
Meditation
Social Activism
Dogen
Water Cycle

Presented by the Mountain Rain Zen Community based in Vancouver, BC. Featuring talks by our guiding teachers Myoshin Kate McCandless and Shinmon Michael Newton, and other guest speakers. To learn more about our community, explore our extensive teaching archive, and offer your support, visit mountainrainzen.org.

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Latest Episodes

Shuso Myosen River suggests that using zazen to avoid our bodies or demons is kind-of funny because it’s like hiding from the monster in our closet by going in with it.

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Shinmon Michael Newton offers a talk on Dogen and Keizan, and on their support for women disciples.

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Talk by Myoshin Kate McCandless on Yurei and Hannya: Japanese women ghosts and demons.

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Shuso Myosen River asks: as followers of 'The Way', are we supposed to transcend desire?

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Recent Guests

Su Moon
A lay and trusted teacher in the everyday Zen lineage
Episode: Zazen is Embodied Curiosity - Practice Period Week Six - Wednesday
Norman Fisher
Zen teacher and author, co-author of 'What is Zen?'
Everyday Zen Foundation
Episode: Everyday Life and Relationships (What is Zen? Chapter 12)

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Myoshin Kate McCandless
Guiding teacher, Co-Teacher at Mountain Rain Zen Community
Shinmon Michael Newton
Guiding teacher at Mountain Rain Zen

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Bringing Zen Home - Practice Period Week Two - Wednesday
Q: What would you include on your altar that would serve you, that would be of benefit to you in some way?
Consider items that invite you to be present and grounded.
Bringing Zen Home - Practice Period Week Two - Wednesday
Q: Do you have an altar with objects and stories about them?
The altar can hold personal significance and serve as a focal point of awareness.
How to Cook Your Life (7/)
Q: How would you manage the role of the Tenzo, as it can be very stressful?
By focusing on service to the community and not allowing fear of poverty to limit one's mindset.
How to Cook Your Life (7/)
Q: How do you see the use of the shingii at Mountain Rain?
It serves as a living document, a guide that reflects the evolving practices of the community.
How to Cook Your Life (7/)
Q: What do you do for fun?
Uchiyama struggled to answer the question, reflecting on how the concept of fun relates to one's practices and community involvement.

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The content primarily revolves around Zen Buddhism, focusing on the teachings of historical figures like Dogen and contemporary Zen masters like Uchiyama Koshō. Key themes include mindful living, the intersection of everyday activities such as cooking and deeper spiritual practices, and the importance of community and self-awareness. Episodes explore concepts like the nature of attachment, the role of compassion in work and life, and the practice of meditation in dealing with modern anxiety. The discussions are enriched with personal anecdotes from the hosts, highlighting the practical application of Zen principles in navigating life's complexities. The unique blend of spiritual guidance with relatable life experiences sets this offering ap... more

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