Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Recorded on December 22, 2010. In this Dharma Talk, the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik continues to explore the teachings of Enni Bennen, a Japanese teacher and contemporary of Zen Master Dogen.

Recorded on December 15th, 2010. This talk and discussion with the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik explores a letter by Japanese Zen teacher, Enni Bennen as it relates to keeping practice going, even when it is not easy.

A dharma talk and discussion with the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik. In this talk, Rinsen Osho explores the story of the hermit of Lotus Peak.

In November of 2010, Ed Brown, author of the Tassajara Cookbook lead a cooking retreat at the Toledo Zen Center. In this talk, Brown Sensei offers instruction in and reflection on Zazen to the sangha.

This Dharma talk was given by David Rynick Sensei at the Toledo Zen Center on October 24th, 2010. David Rynick Sensei is a teacher in the Boundless Way Zen family.

This Dharma Talk, given by the Reverends Karen Do-on Weik and Jay Rinsen Weik was recorded at the Toledo Zen Center pn October 13th 2010.

A talk and discussion wit the Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik, at the Toledo Zen Center, October 6th, 2010. In this podcast, Rinsen explores section 10 of the Diamond Sutra.

A Talk and discussion with the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik and Karen Do-on Weik, given at the Toledo Zen Center September 19 2010.

A Dharma Talk and discussion with the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik and Karen Do-on Weik. This talk was given at the Toledo Zen Center on September 15th, 2010

A Dharma talk and discussion with the Reverends Jay Rinsen and Karen Do-on Weik, at the Toledo Zen Center.

This Dharma Talk and Discussion was recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on April 12th, 2010. In this Talk The reverends Jay Rinsen Weik and Karen Do'on Weik explore the opening stanza of the Diamond Sutra and illuminate it a description of the totality of practice.

A Dharma talk and discussion with the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik, at the Toledo Zen Center April 28, 2010.

This Dharma Talk was given by the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik and Karen Do-on Weik on April 25, 2010. Recorded during a Sesshin (intensive retreat), this talk explores Mast Dogen`s Twining Vines.

A Dharma talk with Reverend Karen Do-on and Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik, given at Sessin, April 24, 2010.

This Dharma Talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik during a retreat at the Toledo Zen Center on April 23, 2010. In this talk, Rev. Rinsen explores the practice and tradition of seshin (intensive retreats) in Zen Buddhism.

A talk and discussion with the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik, at the Toledo Zen Center, March 3 2010.

A Dharma Talk and discussion with the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Toldeo Zen Center on February 24th, 2010.

A talk and discussion with the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Toledo Zen Center, Febuary 17, 2010.

A talk and discussion with the reverends Jay Rinsen Weik and Karen Do-on Weik. Given at the Toledo Zen Center oon February 10th, 2010, this talk was part of a Jukai preparation retreat.

A talk and discussion with the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Toledo Zen Center Febuary 3, 2011.

A Dharma Talk given the the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik and Karen Do-on Weik during a Jukai retreat on January 27th, 2010. To learn more about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit www.toledozencenter.org

In this podcast, Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik offers commentary on Shantideva's Way of the Bodhisattva, as it relates to dealing with anger.

A talk and discussion with the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik, recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on March 10th, 2010. For more information on the Toledo Zen Center, please visit www.toledozencenter.org

A Dharma Talk and discussion with the Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik at the Toledo Zen Center, recorded on November 4th 2009. Rev. Rinsen explores Yuan Wu's work on being a householder Bodhisattva.

This Dharma Talk was recorded during a Zazenkai at the Toledo Zen Center on October 25th, 2009. The Drinking Gourd Podcasts are made possible by listener donations. Please visit thedrinkinggourd.org to make a contribution.

This podcast was recorded during James Ford Roshi's visit to the Toledo Zen Center on September 16th, 2009. James Ford Roshi is a guiding teacher of the Boundless Way Zen Sangha. For information about James Ford Roshi, please visit boundelsswayzen.org For more informaion about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

A Dharma Talk and discussion with Rinsen at the Toledo Zen Center on August 12th, 2009. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

A Dharma Talk and discussion with Rinsen at the Toledo Zen Center on July 22nd, 2009.

Introduction to Zazen Public talk with Rinsen at the Toledo Public Library July 20, 2009. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center, on July 18, 2009. The Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik leads a workshop on the Oryoki meal gathas. This podcast is part 2 of a 2 part series.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center, on July 18, 2009. The Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik leads a workshop on the Oryoki meal gathas. This podcast is part 1 of a 2 part series.

An Introduction to the Zen Arts talk with Rinsen at the Toledo Zen Center on July 17, 2009. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded on July 1st, 2009. In this Dharma Talk and discussion, Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik explores Shantideva's teachings on patience, utilizing the classic teaching story about the tiger's whisker.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center or June 10th, 2009. In this talk and discussion, Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik explores the teachings of Shantideva on our ability to inflict harm on ourselves physically, mentally, and spiritually.

Dharma Talks with Rinsen, recorded June 6th and 7th, 2009, during retreat with the Toledo Zen Center Sangha. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

This podcast was recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on June 3rd 2009. In this Dharma Talk and discussion, Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik explores Shantideva's teachings about anger and the way of the Bodhisattva. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Seniors Talk by Chuck Greer, recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on May 27th 2009. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on September 12, 2010. This special Dharma Talks was given by author and story teller Rafe Martin. Along side Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik and Rev. Karen Do-on Weik, Rafe discusses the paramita of compassion. This podcast is part 2 of a 2 part series. To hear another talk by Rafe Martin, given in June of 2010, visit Villagezendo.org To learn more about the Toledo Zen Center, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit toledozen.org

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on September 12, 2010. This special Dharma Talk was given by author and story teller Rafe Martin. Along side Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik and Rev. Karen Do-on Weik, Rafe discusses the paramita of compassion. This podcast is part 1 of a 2 part series. If you would like to hear another talk given by Rafe Martin in June of 2010, please visit villagezendo.org To learn more about the Toledo Zen Center, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit our website at toledozen.org

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on May 20th 2009, this Dharma Talk and discussion explores the Zen teaching of Yun-Men with Jay Rinsen Weik, and gets into a discussion of the role of the teacher in Zen training. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at Unity Church on May 16th 2009, this introductory public talk and discussion explores the history and relevance of Zen with Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on May 12th 2009, this Dharma Talk and discussion explores the Zen teaching of Yun-Men with Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center weekend retreat on May 6th 2009, this Dharma Talk by Jay Rinsen Weik explores the Zen teaching of Huang Po. At the beginning of the discussion, Rev. Rinsen explains the tea service that accompanies the Dharma Discussion each week. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on April 29th 2009, this Dharma Talk and discussion explores the Zen teaching of Huang Po with Jay Rinsen Weik. Reverend Rinsen briefly recounts his recent retreat time with Father Kevin Hunt OCSO and James Ford Roshi and the other Boundless Way Zen Sangha teachers Melissa Myozen Blacker Sensei and David Rynick Sensei. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center weekend retreat on April 18th 2009, this Dharma Talk by Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik explores letting go with both hands and Rinsen's four powers: Clear Intention, Playful Presence, Dharmic Cozyness, and Steer Yourself North. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center weekend retreat on April 18th 2009, this Dharma Talk by Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik explores the Zen teaching of Huang Po For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on April 15th 2009, this Dharma Talk and discussion explores the Zen teachings on liturgy with Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik. At the end of the talk, the sounds of the sangha chanting the Boshisattva vows, the three bows and Rinsen's exit have been kept, and at the end of the discussion the community news has been included as well, with a special hello to Karen in DC! For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on April 9th 2009, this Dharma Talk and discussion explores the Zen teaching of Huang Po with Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on April 1st 2009, this Dharma Talk and discussion explores the Zen teaching of Huang Po with Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.

Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on March 25th 2009, this Dharma Talk and discussion explores the Zen teaching of Huang Po with Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozencenter.org.