Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Joan Halifax | Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot

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The Upaya Dharma Podcast features Wednesday evening Dharma Talks and recordings from Upaya's diverse array of programs. Our podcasts exemplify Upaya's focus on socially engaged Buddhism, including prison work, end-of-life care, serving the homeless, training in socially engaged practices, peace & nonviolence, compassionate care training, and delivering healthcare in the Himalayas

Notable Guests

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Episodes (5501)

Liberating Intimacy – Softening Barriers to Love

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

May 11, 202651:55pending

Dharma Lab – Practicing the Truth of Our Lives

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

May 3, 202645:32pending

SPP2026: Sesshin Day 6: Entering the Marketplace

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

May 1, 202649:16pending

SPP2026: Sesshin Day 5: Returning to the Source

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

May 1, 202654:11pending

SPP2026: Sesshin Day 3: Holding the Keys

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

May 1, 202645:06pending

SPP2026: Sesshin Day 2: Free From The Start

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

May 1, 202645:05pending

SPP2026: Sesshin Day 1: Joyful Effort

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

May 1, 202635:03pending

Forgetting the Ox, Forgetting the Self

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Apr 27, 202643:30pending

SPP2026: Zazenkai: Ordinary Mind

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Apr 26, 202647:19pending

SPP2026: Zazenkai: Searching For The Ox

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Apr 26, 202646:33pending

SPP2026: The Ox-Herding Pictures

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Apr 26, 202646:03pending

SPP2026: The Ten Ox-herding Pictures – Our journey of Awakening: Opening Session

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Apr 26, 20261:05:04pending

The Measure of Our Humanity: REHUMANIZATION

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Apr 26, 20261:32:37pending

This Is It: The Ox-Herding Pictures and Our Spiritual Journey

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Apr 20, 202646:09pending

A Glimpse of Awakened Mind. Now What?

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Apr 12, 202646:42failed

Bearing Witness in Gaza

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Apr 5, 202635:05completed

The Measure of Our Humanity: Transformation

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Apr 1, 20261:29:28failed

Up a Tree: Precarity, Not-Knowing, and Awakening Times

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Mar 29, 202644:18failed

As The Wheel Turns

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Mar 23, 202630:34failed

Finding Our Way

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 15, 202640:23completed

The Poetry of Cold Mountain: All You Have Is Seeds

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 15, 20261:01:54completed

The Poetry of Cold Mountain: You Ask the Way to Cold Mountain?

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Mar 15, 20261:24:55failed

The Poetry of Cold Mountain: The Stone Bridge

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Mar 15, 202639:53completed

The Poetry of Cold Mountain: Open Sharing

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Mar 15, 20261:01:45completed

The Poetry of Cold Mountain: Quality of Mind

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Mar 15, 20261:25:22failed

The Poetry of Cold Mountain: The Road Does Not Go Through

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Mar 15, 20261:10:11failed

The Poetry of Cold Mountain: A Journey with Legendary Hermit Hanshan: An Introdu...

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Mar 15, 20261:06:37failed

A Time to Mark the Reality of Vow: The Presence of Care

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 9, 202646:18completed

Sitting with Original Love: Closing Session

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 3, 20261:21:39pending

Sitting with Original Love: Wisdom, Love, and the Organism of Now

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 3, 20261:04:42pending

Sitting with Original Love: First Love and Bodhicitta

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 3, 202652:43completed

Sitting with Original Love: The Love That Will Not Die

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Mar 3, 202656:38pending

Sitting with Original Love: Beneath the Categories

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 3, 202651:17pending

Sitting with Original Love: Two Tracks

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 3, 20261:22:20pending

Sitting with Original Love: Opening Session

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 3, 202655:23pending

The Measure of Our Humanity: COURAGE

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 3, 20261:55:21completed

Dharma Discussion: Cold Mountain, Companionship, and Heart of the Poet

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Mar 2, 202646:28pending

Hungry Ghosts and the Five Buddha Families

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 22, 202659:11pending

Original Love: A Path Down and Through (Not Up and Out)

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 16, 202640:01pending

What Silence Holds

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 9, 202646:03pending

WPP2026: Sesshin Day 5: Direct, Ordinary, Inexhaustible: Seven Aspects of Realiz...

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 2, 202655:43pending

WPP2026: Sesshin Day 4: Joy and Responsibility in Practice

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 2, 202642:50pending

WPP2026: Sesshin Day 3: The Three Minds - From Kitchen to Cushion

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 2, 202642:28pending

WPP2026: Sesshin Day 2: Nyoho–Compassion, Integrity, Thussness

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 2, 202656:02pending

WPP2026: Sesshin Day 1: Zenki–Undivided Activity

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 1, 202652:07pending

WPP2026: Auspicious Circumstances: Responsive Recipes

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 1, 202642:23pending

WPP2026: Wholehearted Apamada

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 1, 202653:26pending

WPP2026: Introduction to The Text: Tenzo Kyōkun

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 1, 20261:01:25pending

WPP2026: Dogen's Tenzo Kyokun – Actualizing The Way in Everyday Life: Opening Se...

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 1, 202654:15pending

The Measure of Our Humanity: INTERCONNECTEDNESS

Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast

Feb 1, 20261:24:49pending

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