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zengateway's podcast — 101 episodes

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Kyogen's Real Poverty

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The Purpose of Life: What is the difference between a life with meaning and one with purpose? Rinzai points to something profound in the universe that is meaningful and yet without purpose.

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From Inner Lack to Inner Stillness

4

Bodhisattvas and Re-birth - Trouleshooting Zen Study & Practice

5

Rohatsu Reflections for 2025

6

Sokei-an's Traffic Lights - Form and Circumstances

7

Rinzai's Five Heinous Crimes

8

Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice: The Repentance Sutra

9

Gentling the Bull: Chapter 7 - Book Extract

10

Step Carefully: A Gateway Talk

11

An Interview with Randolph Whitfield: Translating the Core Texts from the Zen Canon.

12

Rinzai's Attention to the Smallest Detail

13

Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice April 2025

14

Getting Beyond Light And Dark - Master Rinzai

15

Book Extracts Audio: The Zen Way - Life in a Japanese Zen Monastery

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How do I practice Zen?

17

Three Types of Zen Student

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Win the Game or Lose your Head!

19

Death's Three Messengers

20

The Power of Now

21

Rinzai 35: Do not follow the 10,000 things

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Do you know Buddha from Mara?

23

Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 55

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Working with the Fires | How to train the emotional household

25

Master Rinzai's medicine against anxiety

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Rinzai's - Look for him before you

27

Put the Heart at Rest

28

What do I really want?

29

Shishi and the Knife

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Troubleshooting 54

31

Bai Jiyu and Jingzhao Discuss Opposites and the Illusory Power of Words.

32

The Buddha is a Privy Hole!

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 53

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The Tricky Relationship between Practice & Insight

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The Great Way is not Difficult

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 52

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Nothing Further To Seek is Attaining the Dharma

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Throwing oneself into fire to avoid being drowned

39

Daito Kokushi's Admonition

40

Rinzai's Neither Outside nor Inside

41

Just Be Your Ordinary Selves

42

The Knower, The God of Buddhism

43

Bankei's 'Unborn'

44

Who's Song do you Sing?

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 46

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The Seed Shop

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 45

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Master Taian and the old gentleman

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 44

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Dogen's Falling Flowers

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 43

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Why do we Bow?

53

What is the difference between 'I am' consciousness and 'No-I' consciousness?

54

Ceasing of Notions 1

55

Rohatsu Week Talk 2021

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Q) What is the difference between the Zen practice of 'giving myself into what is being done' and 'mindfulness of what I am doing?'

57

Form Training in Zen Training

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What is 'inka'?

59

Practice Makes Perfect

60

Master Sessan's Three Tips for Zen Training

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Troubleshooting Zen study and practice 40

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Troubleshooting Zen study and practice 39

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The 4th Foundation of Mindful Awareness

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 38

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The Four Foundation of Mindful Awareness: Mind

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 37

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Vedana - Feeling/Sensation

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 36

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The Four Foundation of Mindful Awareness: Body

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 35

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Introduction to The Four Foundations of Mindfulness Scripture

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 34

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An Excerpt from The Lotus Sutra

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 33

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Abbott Meido Moore

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The Three Temptations of Mara

77

Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice

78

Section from the Diamond Sutra - The 32 Marks of Buddha

79

An Interview with Dr Sam van Schaik

80

A Passage from the Diamond Sutra (1)

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 31

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Unpacking Desire

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The Gateway Interview: Tim Barlow

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 30

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 29

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Gentling the Bull: The Poems - Entering the Market-Place

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 28

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Gentling the Bull - The Poems IX Return to the Origin

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 27

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An Interview with Roberta Mansell

91

Gentling the Bull: The Poems - VIII Both Bull & Man Forgotten

92

Culture Trip 7th April 2020

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 26

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Culture Trip 22nd March 2020

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Gentling the Bull - The Poems: VII Bull Forgotten Man Remains

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 25

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Gentling the Bull - The Poems: V Gentling the Bull

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Culture Trip 9th January 2020

99

Walking the Way in 2020

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Troubleshooting Zen Study & Practice 23

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Gentling the Bull The Poems: IV Gentling the Bull