Podcast appearances and mentions of chris fortin

Jaune Evans leads the Dharma Seminar and invites Chris Fortin to speak on  “My Actions Are My Only True Belongings,”  the sixth and final talk of "The Five Remembrances" series. Suggested donation: $7 https://bit.ly/donate-edz-online-teachings We cannot continue offering teachings online without it. Thank you! https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Five-Remembrances-Talk-6-My-Actions-Are-My-Only-True-Belongings.mp3

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of scaling a small business from the ground up? Join us on "Small Business Big World" as we sit down with Chris Fortin, the owner of Service Bros. Chris started his entrepreneurial journey during the COVID-19 lockdown while still in high school, initially watering lawns for his father's landscaping business and quickly expanding into odd jobs. He shares how he leveraged word of mouth and local Facebook groups to grow his business. Chris's story is a must-listen for anyone navigating the early stages of business growth.Chris discusses why transparency and understanding their limits were crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction. We also touch on the dynamics of running a business with a close friend, managing operations remotely while attending college, and their commitment to community support through affordable moving options and partnerships with organizations like Habitat for Humanity. Small Business Big World has been featured by FeedSpot as a top 50 small business podcast!  Check it out here!

Chris Fortin gives her fourth and final talk on the Wheel of Life and the Bodhisattva Path on Way Seeking Mind.  This is a short talk and introduction to three Sangha members (Liz Salin, Audrey Meinertzhagen and Shuffy) giving talks which are not published here for privacy reasons.  Sangha members may on request the link to the Way Seeking Mind talks by requesting them at resources@everydayzen.org     Please allow a short delay for the link to be emailed to you.  Suggested donation: $7 https://bit.ly/donate-edz-online-teachings We cannot continue offering teachings online without it. Thank you!   https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Wheel-of-Life-and-the-Bodhisattva-Path-Talk-4-Way-Seekinfg-Mind-Chris-Fortin.mp3

Chris Fortin gives her third talk on the Wheel of Life and the Bodhisattva Path. Suggested donation: $7 https://bit.ly/donate-edz-online-teachings We cannot continue offering teachings online without it. Thank you! https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Wheel-of-Life-and-the-Bodhisattva-Path-Talk-3-Chris-Fortin.mp3

Chris Fortin gives her second talk on the Wheel of Life and the Bodhisattva Path. Suggested donation: $7 https://bit.ly/donate-edz-online-teachings We cannot continue offering teachings online without it. Thank you! https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Wheel-of-Life-and-the-Bodhisattva-Path-Talk-2-Chris-Fortin.mp3

Chris Fortin gives her first talk on the Wheel of Life and the Bodhisattva Path on "The Six Realms. Suggested donation: $7 https://bit.ly/donate-edz-online-teachings We cannot continue offering teachings online without it. Thank you!   https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Wheel-of-Life-and-the-Bodhisattva-Path-Talk-1-The-Six-Realms-Chris-Fortin.mp3

Chris Fortin gives a dharma talk on "Taking Refuge in the Community of All Beings" to the Everyday Zen  June 2023 All Day Sitting. Suggested donation: $7 https://bit.ly/donate-edz-online-teachings We cannot continue offering teachings online without it. Thank you! https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Taking-Refuge-in-the-Community-of-All-Beings.mp3

Lee Lesser was for many years a student and assistant to sensory awareness teacher Charlotte Selver. Lee  was a student at the SF Zen Center and with Chris Fortin founded Veteran's Path (veteranspath.org).  

Chris Fortin is the founding teacher of Dharma Heart Zen (dharmaheartzen.com) and a co-founder of Veteran's Path (veteranspath.org).   

Chris Fortin gives a talk on "Shantideva and Bodhicitta, the Awakening Heart-Mind" to the December Everyday Zen All Day Sitting. Suggested donation: $7 https://bit.ly/donate-edz-online-teachings We cannot continue offering teachings online without it. Thank you! https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/19114413/Shantideva-and-Bodhicitta-Awakening-Heart-Mind-Chris-Fortin-All-Day-Sitting-December-2022.mp3

Chris Fortin gives a 20 minute dharma talk to an Election Retreat group August 7, 2022. https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/21122940/Election-Retreat-Dharma-Talk-Chris-Fortin-August-2022.mp3

Chris Fortin and Jaune Evans give the fourth an final talk of the Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon series to the Dharma seminar on "Honoring the Lives of Our Ancestors."  This talk references  Kazuaki Tanahashi's "Treasury of the True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's  Shobo Genzo, "Dogen's "Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon," and Dale Wright's "What is Buddhist Enlightenment." https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/30063919/Receioving-the-Profound-Help-of-Buddhas-and-Ancestors-Dogens-Eihei-Koso-Hotsuganmon-Talk-4.mp3

Chris Fortin and Jaune Evans give the third talk of the Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon series to the Dharma seminar on "Warm Hands and Warm Hearts"  This talk references "Dogen's "Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon," Florence Caplow: The Hidden Lamp : Stories from Twenty-Five Centuries of Awakened Women "Chiyono's No Water No Moon," Dogen's Eihei Koroku "Moonlight Over the Pregnant Temple Pillars," and Suzuki Roshi and Trudy Dixon: "Zen Mind Beginner's Mind. https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22110513/Warm-Hands-and-Warm-Hearts-Dogens-Eihei-Koso-Hotsuganmon-Talk-3.mp3 "

Chris Fortin and Jaune Evans give the second talk of the Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon series to the Dharma seminar on "Lives of Vow and Faith."  This talk references "Valley Sounds, Mountain Colors" Chapter 10 in Kazuaki Tanahashi's "Treasury of the True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's  Shobo Genzo, "Dogen's "Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon,"  Wendy Garling's  "The Women Who Raised the Buddha: The Extraordinary Life of Mahapajapati," and Zenju Earthlyn Manuela's writing "Darkness is Asking to be Loved" published in "Lion's Roar." https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/14143326/Lives-of-Vow-and-Faith-Dogens-Eihei-Koso-Hotsuganmon-Talk-2.mp3

Chris Fortin and Jaune Evans give the first talk of the Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon series to the Dharma seminar on "Honoring the Lives of Our Ancestors." This talk references  "Valley Sounds, Mountain Colors" Chapter 10 in Kazuaki Tanahashi's "Treasury of the True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's  Shobo Genzo, "Dogen's "Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon," and Wendy Garling's  "The Women Who Raised the Buddha: The Extraordinary Life of Mahapajapati." https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/08053852/Honoring-the-Lives-of-Our-Ancestors.mp3

Norman leads a memorial service for Thich Nhat Hanh followed by Chris Fortin speaking on Dogen's Mana Shobogenzo Case 213 "The Bodhisattva of Miraculous Powers." This koan can be found in John Daido Loori's: The True Dharma Eye - Zen Master Dogen's three Hundred Koans https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/28102108/Thich-Nhat-Hanh-Memorial-and-Dogens-Mana-Shobogenze-case-213-_The-Bodhisattva-of-No-Miraculous-Power_.mp3

Chris Fortin an Norman Fischer both speak to the Dharma Seminar on "Baizhang's Fox" Mana Shobogenzo case 102; also Book of Serenity case 8, and Gateless Barrier (Mumonkan) 2. In this series Norman is referencing  John Daido Loori's book "the Tue Dharma Eye - Zen Master Dogen's Three Hundred Koans." https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20115813/Mana-Shobogenzo-Case-102-_Baizhang_s-Fox_.mp3  

Chris Fortin and Norman Fischer both speak to the Dharma Seminar on "The Bodhisattva of Compassion's Hands and Eyes'" Mana Shobogenzo case 105; also Book of Serenity case 54 and Blue Cliff Record case 89. In this series Norman is referencing  the book from John Daido Loori: "The True Dharma Eye - Zen Master Dogen's three Hundred Koans." https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/16110559/Dogens-Mana-Shobogenzo-Case-105-_The-Bodhisattva-of-Compassions-Hands-and-Eyes_.mp3

Norman and Chris Fortin both speak to the Dharma Seminar on “The Bodhisattva of Compassion's Hands and Eyes,” Mana Shobogenzo, case 105; also Book of Serenity 54 and Blue Cliff Record 89 https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/15075127/Mana-Shobogenzo-Case-34-The-World-Honord-Ones-_Intimate-Speech_-1.mp3  

Norman and Chris Fortin both speak on Dogen's Mana Shobogenzo Case 34 - The World-Honored One's "Intimate Speech."  This case can be found in John Daido Loori's  book "The True Dharma Eye - Zen Master Dogen's Three Hundred Koans." https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/06134331/Mana-Shobogenzo-Case-34-The-World-Honord-Ones-_Intimate-Speech_.mp3

Rafe Martin (founding teacher of Endless Path Zendo) is the author of numerous books on the Jataka Tales, including ‘Before Buddha Was Buddha' and ‘Endless Path.' This talk was given at Dharma Heart Zen, and is a follow up to Chris Fortin's talk on the Jataka Tales at the Aug. 28 Everyday Zen All Day Sit. https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/13165157/The-Bodhisattva-is-a-Tree_GretchenParadis.mp3

Chris Fortin talks on the "Jataka Tales and the the Bodhisattva Path" to the Everyday Zen August, 2021 All Day Sitting.  In this talk she references two books by Rafe Martin: "Before Buddha Was Buddha, Learning from the Jataka Tales" (Wisdom Press) and "Endless Path, Awakening Within the Buddhist Imagination: Jataka Tales,  Zen Practice, and Daily Life." https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/edz.assets/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/01093835/Jataka-Tales-and-the-Bodhisattva-Path-Chris-Fortin-All-Day-Sitting-August-2021.mp3  

Chris Fortin gives the ninth talk of a series on the Sandokai,  "The Harmony of Difference and Sameness"  (or "Merging of Difference and Equality") to the Dharma Seminar. The Sandokai is a poem written by eighth  Chinese Zen  ancestor Sekito Kisen (700-790) and is a fundamental text of the Soto school of Zen.  In this series we  will be referencing commentaries by Shohaku Okumura (Living by Vow) and Suzuki Roshi (Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness).

Chris Fortin gives the ninth talk of the Sandokai 2021 series,, also known as "The Harmony of Difference and Sameness" Read More

Senior teacher Peter Van Der Sterre gives the eighth talk of a series on the Sandokai,  "The Harmony of Difference and Sameness"  (or "Merging of Difference and Equality") to the Dharma Seminar. The Sandokai is a poem written by eighth  Chinese Zen  ancestor Sekito Kisen (700-790) and is a fundamental text of the Soto school of Zen.  In this series we will be referencing commentaries by Shohaku Okumura (Living by Vow) and Suzuki Roshi (Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness).  In the second half of this talk senior teacher Chris Fortin Leads the Sangha in a rememberance of  our fellow senior teacher Jay Simoneaux.

Senior teacher Peter Van Der Sterre gives the eighth talk of the Sandokai 2021 series, also known as "The Harmony of ... Read More

Chris Fortin gives the fourth and final talk of the Ritual Practice series speaking on the Jizo Ceremony to help ease... Read More

Chris Fortin joins to talk about the theory of humor. We talk about various theories of what makes things funny, how comedy changes with context, and how to study humor theory without sucking all the fun out of the creative process.

Chris Fortin gives a talk at the Dharma Heart Zen All Day Sitting on the Life and Death teachings of Yvonne Rand. Yvo... Read More

Welcome to the Veteran's PATH podcast. Veterans PATH is a nonprofit introducing veterans to the life changing and life saving practices of meditation and mindfulness. I'm your host, Jon Macaskill - a Navy SEAL Commander turned mindfulness teacher. Check out https://www.veteranspath.org or at any of the social media links below to find out more!  I’m super excited about this episode! Today, my guests are the founders of Veteran’s PATH, Lee Klinger Lesser and Chris Fortin.  Lee has been practicing sensory awareness since 1976 and Chris began practicing Buddhism in 1976.  They came together to serve veterans in small groups initially and over time by word of mouth, these groups grew into the nonprofit Honoring the Path of the Warrior, now known as Veteran’s PATH.  We had so much fun on this episode. These ladies have powerful stories and beautiful spirits. I guarantee you’ll enjoy this one!  Find out more about Lee and her company here: http://www.returntooursenses.com  Find out more about Chris and her company here: https://www.dharmaheartzen.com  Follow Veteran’s PATH here:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPvJnrurdnXxdlaE7v3uoMA  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veteranspath/  Facebook: https://facebook.com/veteranspath  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/veteran's-path  Twitter: https://twitter.com/veteranspath --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/veteranspath/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/veteranspath/support

Chester McCooter stops by the NEW Truthcast studios to education Thomas and Dickie on Expiration Dates. Dickie says goodbye to someone near and dear. Chester McCooter was played by Chris Fortin. Chris performs regularly at Go Comedy Improv Theatre. If you're in the Detroit area check out any of the great shows there, once this pandemic is over. If you're not in the Detroit area, go see an improv or sketch show wherever you are! Check out the great TRUTH videos Tim Den Otter produces at: https://www.youtube.com/thetruthcast Thomas and Dickie have never been in the same place as Alex Bozinovic and Mike Bobbitt, but that doesn't mean they're the same people. Here's the central hub for all your TRUTH needs: http://truheroism.com/ Art by Mark Rudolph: http://markrudolph.com/ Support this podcast

This is the first episode we got presents, and we hope it won't be the last. Ferndale's own Chris Fortin, performer to the stars and wearer of fancy brooches and scarves, joins us to talk Simpsons, and brings us a Stimpsins shirt and Bart mints. It's cool! We love it! If a podcast is uploaded and never listened to, was it ever really recorded? --Powered by Planet Ant Podcasts--Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/homerphilia-a-simpsons-saga/cc4ee00d-2ee4-4cbf-9643-a73d96563fb9

Live at the 2018 Detroit Improv Festival!! Oliver Georgiou shares a tale of romance from his travels to France. Mike Maghiar, Jess Kay and Chris Fortin join Will and Oliver in the improv fun!

This week on Spooky Sexy Scary; Patty and Maria watch Pumpkinhead with Chris Fortin, who has a GREAT scary voice. He is very cool. You can catch Chris Fortin live at Go Comedy Improv theater showdowns! He is also appearing on 07/25 in the show 9PM: True Colors: Come Out & Play at Go Comedy! You can keep up with us by following us on twitter @spookysexyscary or going to our new site: Spooky Sexy Scary Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/spooky-sexy-scary/389bac13-bfc7-4837-81d5-a5a0111c0a78

Another great episode from the folks at Go Comedy! Theater in Detroit Bob Wieck, Alex Quail, Mike Maghiar and Chris Fortin. Bob Wieck tells the story of being inside the Ford factory during the Northeast blackout of 2003.

After interminable delays, Go Comedy! and League of Pointless Improvisers cast member Chris Fortin stops by the After Improv Podcast this week to show off his soft skills. Chris talks (eventually) about why he got into improv, being an engineer, why he hates singing, growing up with a speech impediment, his quiet childhood, his spiteful family's olive boat, his start-and-stop improv education, his deep and abiding love of dinosaurs, brooches and so much more: Tony's troubles *By the booking *Crocs *Unsung *Speech, speech *Classic education *School and more school *Spite *Olive boat *Wolverine hell *Against type *Why improv *Bury me at Go Comedy! *Dropping in *Harsh Butt judge *Dinophile *Inside joke *Shaggy *Europe *Teaching *Brooch Cooch *Soft skills *Chris gifts *Heather has seen stuff *Almost equal *Mystery fans *Fact of the week * Comments or whatever: @tonyaugusty

Fumblin' Around with a very special guest Christopher J. Fortin! We discuss all kinds of things including SPORTS! Middle names are just names, says Science. A 2nd special guest - Frankie DeJarLay - big game party planner to the stars! Enjoy. Subscribe!iTuneshttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fumblin-around/id1183388881?mt=2Stitcherhttp://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=125903&refid=stpr

We wrap up the season with Friendsgiving II, our annual live episode where we bring back guests from past seasons and see what they're up to. Coming to you from the Ghost Light Hamtramck, we talk to its proprietor, Darren Shelton and talk about his family's history with Planet Ant, and how he got involved with the group buying renovating the Ant Hall and his journey to owning his own business. Then we catch up with our guests of seasons past — and book a guest we never thought would say yes. All this, and more: Heather-Tony tiff * Darren Shelton * Bryan counterpoint * Ghost plans * AquaDarren * Audra Jantz * Ashley Davis * Tom Schultz and Amber Barker * Mitch Haba * Mike McGettigan * Jim's tuxedo * Jason Petterson * Emily Englehart, Chris Fortin and Sarah Rose * Adrian Johnston * Rapiversary * Scott Icenogle * Tim Lally * Grand Andy finale * The Hal-y Grail * Fact of the week * Comments or whatever: @tonyaugusty