Practicing with Our Whole Being

An episode of the Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks) podcast, hosted by Rochester Zen Center, titled "Practicing with Our Whole Being" was published on March 5, 2023 and runs 45 minutes.

March 5, 2023 ·45m · Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)

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We’re socially conditioned to lead with the head, however Zen is not a mental activity. How do we get our practice into the body-mind? Teisho by Sensei Donna Kowal. Automated Transcript

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