

The Perfection of Joyful Effort
Seido introduces the 4th paramita of virya, purposeful energy employed on the path of practice. In this talk, she touches on an approach...
Oct 27, 2023


Genjo Koan: A Monk Approached
This talk is the third installation of the Genjo Koan series in which Seido takes up the enigmatic exchange found at the very end between...
Jun 16, 2023


Tenzo Kyokun: Big Mind
Seido introduces Kosho Uchiyama’s commentary on Dogen’s Tenzo Kyokun calling attention to the “relentless devotion to zazen” that...
Oct 7, 2022


Zazen: The Edge of Effort and Non-Effort
Put aside all involvements and suspend all affairs. ~ Dogen Zenji in Fukanzazengi At first, taking the upright posture is a...
Oct 25, 2021