<description>Some people help us cultivate patience without trying. This Sunday we explore Dealing with Difficult People—a surprisingly nourishing practice, if we let it be so. Join us as we continue considering how to live in sangha. </description>

Some people help us cultivate patience without tr…

Some people help us cultivate patience without trying. This Sunday we explore Dealing with Difficult People—a surprisingly nourishing practice, if we let it be so. Join us as we continue considering how to live in sangha. 

2026-02-08 | Dharma Talk | Dealing With Difficult People | Nate Smalley

<description>This is the link to Stillness  was  a gift : https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6wyn</description>

This is the link to Stillness  was  a gift : http…

This is the link to Stillness  was  a gift : https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6wyn

2026-02-03 I Inquiry I This Practice Life I Josh Gifford

<description>2026-02-02 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story by Appamada</description>

2026-02-02 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The App…

2026-02-02 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story by Appamada

2026-02-02 | Depth In Practice | Not Two: The Appamada Story

<description>This Sunday, Nate opens our practice period theme, "Living in Sangha". In the first of a three-part series of dharma talks, we explore sangha not as comfort or belonging alone, but as the ground that reshapes how we show up in the world. Grounding in Dogen’s teachings in Tenzo Kyōkun (Instructions to the Cook), we remind ourselves how practicing fierce, attentive care together becomes both a refuge and an act of resistance.</description>

This Sunday, Nate opens our practice period theme…

This Sunday, Nate opens our practice period theme, "Living in Sangha". In the first of a three-part series of dharma talks, we explore sangha not as comfort or belonging alone, but as the ground that reshapes how we show up in the world. Grounding in Dogen’s teachings in Tenzo Kyōkun (Instructions to the Cook), we remind ourselves how practicing fierce, attentive care together becomes both a refuge and an act of resistance.

2026-02-01 | Dharma Talk | Sangha, Part 1 | Nate Smalley

<description>link to science and zen
https://scienceofzen.org

Link to Mary Oliver poem
https://wordsfortheyear.com/2018/04/14/at-the-river-clarion-by-mary-oliver/</description>

link to science and zen
https://scienceofzen.org
…

link to science and zen
https://scienceofzen.org

Link to Mary Oliver poem
https://wordsfortheyear.com/2018/04/14/at-the-river-clarion-by-mary-oliver/

2026-01-27 I Inquiry I Zazen and running toward the fire with water I Joel Barna

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