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Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

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Auspicious Moment Pilgrimage

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi explores the importance of pilgrimage in Buddhist life and practice. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Dec 28, 202030 min

We and Everything We Perceive

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi explores how the Dharma functions, and how we, our perceptions, lives, and everything in our lives fit together with everything else. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Dec 14, 202027 min

The Subtle Source is Clear and Bright

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi continues to look at the Identify of Relative and Absolute using multiple sources and translations. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Dec 7, 202030 min

What's a Zen Teacher For?

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi looks at the nature self power and other power as it relates to the role of a teacher in this practice that we are constantly told 'no one can do for us'. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Nov 30, 202023 min

Words Do Not Convey The Fact

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi digs into the meaning of 'Right Speech' and how we can all be more useful with our words. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Nov 24, 202032 min

Thoughts Pour Out in Endless Streams

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses a poem from the Cold Mountain collection. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Nov 16, 202026 min

The Mind of the Great Sage

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi talks about the relative and the absolute, and how they connect with our current struggles with race and other kinds of difference. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Nov 9, 202044 min

Home Retreat Encouragement Talk

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi offers some Dharma words of encouragement for Home Retreat and its importance as a practice. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Oct 19, 202025 min

Dogen's Kishin, Roshin, & Daishin

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi and Karen Do'on Weik Osho at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen and Do'on examine Dogen's essay "Instructions for the Cook", or Tenzo Kyōkun. They explore the guidance in depth including discussions of "Kishin", "Roshin", and "Daishin". To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Oct 5, 202024 min

Self-Examination

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Roshi examines an excerpt from Thomas Cleary's "The Lessons: The Art of Leadership" To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Sep 28, 202032 min

Blue Cliff Record Case 40 - Nansen's Flower

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi discusses the deep interconnected sameness between all things. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Sep 21, 202030 min

The Necessity of Retreat

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses the necessity of retreats in the context of virtual practice. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Sep 8, 202019 min

A Flowering Hedge

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses Case 39 from the Blue Cliff Record: A Flowering Hedge. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Aug 31, 202025 min

Boddhichitta

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik and Karen Do'on Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. They focus on the importance of boddhichitta, the mind of compassion, as well as the role of equanimity in helping us cope with the ups and downs of life. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Aug 24, 202027 min

Concentration, Wisdom, Character

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi shares the words of Koun Yamada from his book "Zen: The Authentic Gate" that discusses the three things to develop with Zen practice: Concentration (joriki), Wisdom (kensho), and Character (mujodo-no-taigen). To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Aug 18, 202037 min

An Interview with Rinsen Roshi

This episode is a rebroadcast of an interview with Rinsen Roshi by Ian White Maher on his podcast Sit Breath Bow. To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Aug 12, 202037 min

On the Use of Storms, Floods and Firestorms

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi discusses how to make use of the storms, floods and firestorms in our lives as a way to see the inherent Buddha Dharma within each moment. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Aug 10, 202034 min

Solstice, Father's Day, and Sutra Study

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi & Do'on Osho discuss again the importance of sutra study and how it relates to our Zen practice. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Aug 4, 202018 min

Sutra Study

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses the importance of sutra study. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Jul 27, 202017 min

Connecting with Ancestors

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi shares the story of an ancestor and discusses how these ancient stories can inform our practices today in this very moment. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jul 20, 202045 min

The Power of Liberation

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi discusses the power of liberation, the ability to meet the moment as it is and express appropriately as a fully realized person. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jul 13, 202026 min

Morality And Awakening

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses a passage from Yung-chia's Song of Realizing the Way. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Jul 6, 202034 min

In A Sandalwood Forest...

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi explores the next passage in our series from Yung-chia's Song of Realizing the Way. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Jun 29, 202016 min

Dust in the Wind

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses a passage from Yung-chia's Song of Realizing the Way. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Jun 22, 202029 min

Black Lives Matter: A Message from The Buddhist Temple of Toledo

In this talk, Roshi reads an official statement from the Buddhist Temple of Toledo about the Black Lives Matter movement and discusses the work we must do to listen deeply, acknowledge, and begin to dismantle systemic racism in our collective human society. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jun 15, 202024 min

Buddha's Birthday

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik and Karen Do'on Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this special talk given in honor of Buddha's birthday, Rinsen Roshi and Do'on Osho talk about the importance of the historical Buddha, as well as the importance of encountering enlightened human beings in our own lives. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jun 8, 202026 min

Always Full and Clear

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi explores the nature of the true self, always full and clear, never found and never lost. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jun 3, 202023 min

One Moon

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Roshi continues his exploration of the Song of Realizing the Way, by Ch'an Master Yung-Chia. To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

May 25, 202025 min

Get to the Root

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverent Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses a passage from the "Song of Realizing the Way" by 8th century Zen Master Yung-chia. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

May 18, 202018 min

Coming and Going

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi discusses the vital business that comes after awakening. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

May 12, 202018 min

Seeing Into The Path

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi talks about what it means to see into the path of the Dharma. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

May 4, 202020 min

Obstacles as Wise Friends

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi talks about how we can make use of the great challenges in our life, including sickness and old age. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Apr 27, 202028 min

When Things are Confusing

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses a passage from Yung-chia's Song of Realizing the Way. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Apr 20, 202016 min

Alone on the Same Path

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi and Karen Do'on Weik Osho at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, the teachers explore insights into the one path of practice that we must all walk for ourselves. To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Apr 13, 202026 min

Equanimity in the Face of Covid-19

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Roshi marks the opening of Spring Ango amidst the developing global health crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic. To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Apr 6, 202028 min

Women of the Dharma

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi honors the impact of women teachers on our lineage and the Dharma. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Mar 30, 202025 min

Yung-chia's "Song of Realizing the Way"

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses Master Yung-chia's "Song of Realizing the Way" as it relates to our current condition dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Mar 16, 202027 min

Dairyu and the "Dharma-Body"

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses Case 82 from the Blue Cliff Record: Dairyu and the "Dharma Body". If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Mar 9, 202049 min

Questions and Answers

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Roshi explores case 35 of teh Blue Cliff Record "Questions and Answers". To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Mar 3, 202034 min

Roaming the Mountains

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Roshi explores case #26 of the Blue Cliff Record entitled "Roaming the Mountains." To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Feb 24, 202031 min

Living Calmly

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Roshi explores Shih'tou's 'Song of the Grass Roof Hermitage' To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org. Thank you for listening.

Feb 17, 202023 min

It's Your Mind

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses Case 23 from the Blue Cliff Record, The Summit of Mystic Peak. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Feb 10, 202032 min

The Symbol of the Circle

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi discusses the essential misconception of our suffering, the ways in which we generate stories about who and what we are, and how we can playfully, yet seriously encounter this. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Feb 3, 202030 min

Patience

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi talks about the importance of patience, and how it can help us in dealing with hatred. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jan 27, 202024 min

The Summit of the Mystic Peak

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi explores the root of suffering by discussing The Blue Cliff Record Case 23: The Summit of the Mystic Peak. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jan 20, 202032 min

The Meditation Brace

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi discusses the importance of direct experience in the practice of Zen. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jan 13, 202031 min

Kyozan's "You Have Not Traveled the Mountains"

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Roshi explores case 34 of the Blue Cliff Record and the nature of deep, direct, personal experience. To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Jan 6, 202018 min

The Full Range

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi discusses a passage from Dogen's Genjo Koan. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Dec 30, 201919 min

Vital Living Practice

This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen Roshi explores the need to keep your practice and the relationship with your vows vital and alive. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Dec 23, 201914 min

Gratitude

This Dharma talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Roshi talks about the importance of gratitude, and how noticing how gratitude shows up in our lives can help us live happier lives. If you would like to learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Dec 16, 201918 min