

Ango Opening: The Power of Vow
Seido talks about the important of giving careful consideration and voice to one’s vow. Inspired by some of Chozen Bays Roshi’s work on...
Sep 17, 2024


Genjo Koan: A Life Worth Living
Seido talks about the existential question driving the Genjo Koan and the lines that respond to the inquiry as to what is a life worth...
Jun 9, 2023


Bodhisattva Activity: Vimilakirti on Embrace of the World’s Suffering
In this talk, Seido uses the teachings of Vimilakirti to suggest how we might bear witness to the war in Ukraine and all suffering in the...
Mar 11, 2022


Bodhisattva Activity: Maitreya’s Eye to the Future
Maitreya Bodhisattva is our role model for patience, social justice and joy his form as Hotei. Looking into the mind of Maitreya brings...
Feb 11, 2022


Bodhisattva Activity: Manjushri’s Sword of Truth
Seido continues with a series of talks on bodhisattva archetypes that illustrate enlightened responses to suffering in the world. This...
Feb 4, 2022


Bodhisattva Activity: Jizo & Thich Naht Hanh
Seido calls attention to various great and small examples of bodhisattva energy at work in the world, including Samantabadra as virtuous...
Jan 28, 2022


Bodhisattva Activity: Samantabadra – Universal Virtue
Guest Teacher, Mushin Terris, from Sangha Jewel Zen Center explores the less well known bodhisattva archetype of Samantabadra found in...
Jan 21, 2022


Bodhisattva Activity: The Good News
In this talks, Seido calls attention to the way the daily news creates a distorted view of ourselves and suggests a second look based on...
Jan 18, 2022