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Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
A Frank Conversation About Suicide with Rinsen and Gokyo

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 29:49


In this podcast the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi and Tonie Gokyo Long have a frank conversation about suicide.   https://988lifeline.org/ The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.   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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Understanding the Daily Liturgy: The Stages of the Mahayana Path (Part 25)

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 74:59


 This talk was given by the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on November 26, 2022 as part of the third Fall Ango Workshop. This workshop is a continuation of the Stages of the Mahayana Path. In part 25 of this talk series Rinsen discusses generating love and compassion.   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.   Part of the Stages of the Mahayana Path series.

Simplicity Zen Podcast
Simplicity Zen Podcast Episode 72 - An Interview with Jay Rinsen Weik (The Zen Lamp Series)

Simplicity Zen Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2023 132:15


Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi is the Abbot of the Buddhist Temple of Toledo.  He received Dharma Transmission from Rev. James Myoun Ford Roshi in 2014.  He begain his practice in 1987 with John Daido Loori Roshi at the Zen Mountain Monastery in New York and received jukai from him in 1998. He later studied with  Daido Loori's dharma heir Bonnie Myotai Treace. He is also a professional Jazz Musician and Aikido teacher.More About Jay:- https://www.buddhisttempleoftoledo.org/More about the Simplicity Zen Podcast:- https://simplicityzen.com/

PRAJNA SPARKS
101 | Awakening Together: Rinsen Roshi and Do'on Sensei on #WhyNirvanaMatters

PRAJNA SPARKS

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 32:24


Talk #8. Lamas Yeshe and Zopa talk with Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi and Karein Weik Do'on Sensei, teachers and co-founders of Great Heartland Sangha, Buddhist Temple of Toledo and and the Drinking Gourd Institute. Roshi is the Abbot of the Great Heartland Sangha. He received full Dharma Transmission as a recognized Zen teacher by Rev. James Myoun Ford Roshi in the Rinzai Koan Introspection and Soto Zen traditions. Karen Do'on Weik Osho is a Soto Zen priest who received Denkai transmission from Rinsen in August 2015. Visit the Buddhist Temple of Toledo website at https://www.buddhisttempleoftoledo.org and their Podcast website at https://thedrinkinggourd.org/ #WhyNirvanaMatters is a series of talks with contemporary Buddhist teachers about Nirvana, peace, and its relevance in our lives and practice of Dharma. Tibetan singing bowl interludes by Shivnee Ratna PRAJNA SPARKS follows the lunar calendar. Look for new episodes on new and full moon days. RESOURCES Nirvana Episodes 4 and 93 Meet Lama Yeshe & Lama Zopa, in Tricycle Magazine https://bit.ly/3xRySck Listen Contemplate Meditate, by Lama Yeshe, in Buddhadharma: The Practitioner's Guide https://bit.ly/3ygFsus Meditative Inquiry, by Lama Yeshe, in Buddhadharma: The Practitioner's Guide https://bit.ly/3xRySck FOLLOW US Join our Global Community for regular updates on Prajna Fire events with Yeshe and Zopa Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa offer individual spiritual counsel on formal Buddhist practice as well as innovative ways to integrate Buddhist perspective into your everyday life. Book Online at Prajna Fire with immediate confirmation (https://www.prajnafire.com/book-online) Hear Lama Yeshe's story on Opening Dharma Access: Listening to BIPOC Teachers https://ihr.fm/3uwqxZW And follow her guided practice of Tonglen Meditation & Sacred Creativity https://ihr.fm/3Lk9Kjy EMAIL US sparks@prajnafire.com FIND US on the Prajna Fire website (https://www.prajnafire.com/sparks) @prajnasparks on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRUzGmU7c4_TJdLhG9R8IDA/videos) Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa (www.prajnafire.com) IG: @karmayeshechodron @karmazopajigme Shivnee Ratna, Tibetan singing bowls (www.shivgauree.com) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prajna-sparks/message

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
The 6 Realms - Part 2

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 73:55


This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi and Karen Do'on Weik Osho at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this 2nd part of a 2 part series Rinsen and Do'on continue their exploration of the 6 realms. 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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
The SIx Realms part 1

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 73:01


This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi and  Karen Do''on Weik Osho at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk Rinsen and Do'on  explore the 6 realms.    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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Year Letting Go Year Welcoming

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 34:08


This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverends Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi and Karen Do'on Weik Osho at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, the teachers lead a guided mediation to let go of 2020 and welcome 2021. 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

Vanessa Zuisei Goddard
Still Running • Interview with Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei

Vanessa Zuisei Goddard

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 26:14


In this interview Zuisei shares a glimpse into her history around the monastic life and introduces her book Still Running—the Art of Meditation in Motion. Pilgrimage is both an inner and outer journey; it is travel into the unknown for the purpose of knowing ourselves intimately and drawing closer to our understanding of the divine. It is realizing that at the end of a long sojourn, we return to the home that we never actually left.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
The Subtle Source is Clear and Bright

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 30:22


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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
What's a Zen Teacher For?

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 23:48


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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Dogen's Kishin, Roshin, & Daishin

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 24:48


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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Concentration, Wisdom, Character

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 37:07


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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
An Interview with Rinsen Roshi

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 37:05


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.

Fred LeFebvre and the Morning News
Jay Rinsen Weik of Toledo Mindfulness Institute talks with Fred about being in the moment

Fred LeFebvre and the Morning News

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 12:08


Learn how to begin your own mindfulness practice in order to find peace and contentment. We will harness the mind's ability to skillfully respond to external and internal situations, lessening your overall levels of stress and contributing to your greater happiness. Classes run 6:30-8:30p once a week. For information use this link https://www.toledomindfulnessinstitute.com/

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Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Questions and Answers

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 34:23


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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Investigating Wonder

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 19:01


This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo.  In this talk, Rinsen Roshi explores an excerpt form Honghzi's 'Cultivating the Empty Field'. 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

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

This Dharma Talk was given By Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo.  In this talk, Rinsen Sensei explores the tradition of magic in Buddhist and the power of intention. 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.

Fred LeFebvre and the Morning News
Jay Rinsen Weik New Temple

Fred LeFebvre and the Morning News

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 14:49


The Zen Buddhist Temple of Toledo (BTT) has an exciting possibility--the opportunity to move to a central Toledo location and build a new Temple. The land and building funds have been generously donated; the only hurdle now rests with approval from the Toledo Zoning and Planning Commission.⁣ You can find more info at www.buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

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Sit, Breathe, Bow
Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei

Sit, Breathe, Bow

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2019 37:07


Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei, began his Zen studies in 1987 at Zen Mountain Monastery with John Daido Loori Roshi. In 2001 he moved to Toledo and co-founded the Toledo Zen Meditation Group with his wife Rev. Karen Do’on Weik Osho and later continued his Zen study with Bonnie Myotai Trace Sensei, Daido Roshi’s first dharma heir and with Fr. Kevin Hunt Sensei. In 2009 he became a student of James Ford Roshi from whom he received transmission in 2014. Today Jay serves as abbot and guiding teacher of the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. He is a professor of Classical and Jazz Guitar at the University of Toledo and holds a 5th degree back belt in Aikido and serves as the Guiding Sensei at Shobu Aikido of Ohio. You can find out more about Rinsen's teaching by visiting https://www.buddhisttempleoftoledo.org/ Sit, Breathe, Bow is hosted by Ian White Maher. https://ianwhitemaher.com/ Sit, Breathe, Bow is sponsored by the Online Sangha of the International Kwan Um School of Zen https://kwanumzen.org/online  

Sit, Breathe, Bow
Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei

Sit, Breathe, Bow

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2019 2227:00


Your Practice Matters

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Grief, Loss, and Change

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2018 20:23


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 talk,  Rinsen and Do'on talk about grief, loss and change, and how we can work with and integrate these experiences into our lives, so that they generate compassion rather than suffering.     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.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

This Dharma Talk was given by Rinsen Sensei at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo.  In this talk Sensei delves into Case #8 of the Blue Cliff Record, "Suigan's Eyebrows".  To see the deepest truth of ourselves, we need to see it for ourselves.  How do teacher's guide us without just giving it to us?  That which is handed to us, has no power for the road. To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Kanzeon Moves In The World

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2017 24:29


This Dharma Talk was given by Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo.  In this talk, Rinsen Sensei examines the role of Kanzeon Bodhisattva.  This traditional Buddhist manifestation of compassion is more than a statue, but is embodied the various aspect of yourself.  How is that the Bodhisattva of compassion moves through the world?  How do you move through the world dear one? To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast, visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org 

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
The Cloister of Daily Life

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2017 18:16


This Dharma Talk was given by Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo.  In this talk, Rinsen examines the monastic training tradition that has transmitted Zen practice for over 2000 years.  How can we engage in this practice outside of the monastery in the modern world? To learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo or to make a donation in support of this podcast, visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org   

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
At One With the Tao

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017 33:10


This talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo.  In this talk, Rinsen uses case 97 from the Book of Serenity.  Rinsen uses this ancient case to explore how we meet the reality of each moment in a world of ever changing and unexpected circumstances. If you would like learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution to this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Joshu Investigates an Old Woman

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2017 37:39


This Dharma talk and discussion was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo.  Rinsen Sensei discusses the physicality of sitting zazen and it’s importance to our practice before diving into case 31 of the Gateless Gate.   “Joshu Investigates an Old Woman” tells of Master Joshu’s encounter with an old lady selling cakes at the side of the road.  But this is no ordinary woman.  What did Joshu see?  Rinsen discusses the difference between koan study and koan introspection as tools in examining these seemingly opaque tales. If you would like learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or to make a contribution to this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Give Yourself to Yourself

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 13:41


This Dharma talk was given by Rinsen Sensei at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo in 2016 Everything that we do depends in the state of our heart and mind.  Our own actions, however good can be tainted if our heart is not centred in wisdom and equanimity.  The ability to respond fully and freely to the troubles of the world depends not being attached to our vision of the desired outcome.  For this reason, in the practice of Zen, if you want to save the world, you start with Zazen.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

This dharma talk was given by Rinsen Sensei, Abbot of the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. In this talk, Rinsen Sensei returns to the teachings of the 14th Century Korean Zen Master, T’aego Bowu.  Rinsen explores the balance of bravery and compassion that we must have with ourselves as we train the wild horses that are our own mind. If you would like learn more about the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, or make a contribution in support of this podcast, please visit buddhisttempleoftoledo.org  

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Speech and Silence

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2017 21:48


This dharma talk given by Rinsen Sensei, Abbot of the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. Rinsen Sensei draws on Case 24 of the Mumonkon, Fuketsu’s “Equality and Differentiation” The living Dharma is not a matter of knowing the correct philosophical assertions.  When pressed to respond by the imperative of this life, how will we show up?

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Transmitting the One Robe

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2017 33:46


This dharma talk was given by Rinsen Sensei on Wednesday, July 26, 2017.  Working with Case 23 of the Gateless Gate, Rinsen Sensei explores the story and meaning of the transmission of the Buddha’s Robe.  The talk was given as the 2017 Jukai initiates each sewed their rakusu in preparation for their Jukai ceremony, continuing the transmission.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Sewing the Buddha's Robe

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2017 51:58


The Buddhist Temple of Toledo presents a talk and discussion lead by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik during a Jukai Sesshin in August of 2016. Reverend Rinsen begins with Case 23 of the Gateless Gate, "Huineng's Neither Good Nor Evil", and expands on the story of the 6th ancestor in the Zen lineage.   Huineng's transmission was not well received by his fellow monks.  A monk named Ming chased the 6th Ancestor across the countryside, leading to a famous encounter that points towards the nature of attachment and the relationship between the Dharma and the Robe of the Buddha.  What is most important in this practice?

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

The Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik gives a dharma talk at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. How does the an awakened mind encounter the daily activities of this world? Is it any different than everyday mind? In this talk, Rinsen explores this question, beginning with a reading from the Dogen’s fascicle called “Kajo” meaning “Everyday Activity”.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Bearing Witness to What Comes Up

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2017 20:02


This is a Dharma Talk given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo in 2016.  In this talk, Rinsen explores the importance of working with a teacher, especially as one tries to practice in the face of difficult times.   In seeking the path of compassion we a pointed back to our cushion and the practice of zazen.  Zazen is the place where we can loosen our attachments to wrong views about suffering.  How do we do this?  By embracing the spiritual "not knowing" of the moment and bearing witness to what comes up in our mind-stream.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Beyond Easy and Difficult

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2017 20:00


In this Dharma Talk, the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik uses a famous story about the family of Laymen Pang to explore how our striving can obscure how we manifest the Dharma.  Is this moment difficult?  Is this moment easy?  What does it mean to move beyond difficulty and ease?  To explore this, Rinsen calls on us to sit down in the middle of agitation and elation and practice in there. The suggested donation for this podcast is only $1.  Please consider what the Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcasts mean to you.  

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
All Roads Lead To Zazen

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2017 32:37


In this talk and discussion led by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik,  he explores the fundamental role of zazen in our spiritual practice.  Through the zazen (seated meditation) we can develop a presence and awareness that is not dependent on the nature of our external or internal circumstance.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Drawing from the teachings of T'aego (14th Century Korean Zen Master) Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik offers a Dharma Talk on precious nature of this very moment. The suggested donation for this podcast is only $1. Please consider what The Drinking Gourd podcasts mean to you! _/_

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Realizing the Tathāgata's true meaning

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2017 20:50


May we completely realize the Tathāgata's true meaning...Being clearly in touch with our motivation is a big part of Buddhist training. In this dharma talk with Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei, Abbot of the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo, Rinsen discusses the importance of setting the correct intention and motivation for our practice.  The suggested donation for this podcast is only $1. Please consider what The Drinking Gourd podcasts mean to you! _/_

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

A Dharma Talk with Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei, Abbot of the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. Rinsen discusses how radically important it is for the sangha to be together - to see each other - in our practices.  There is a magic to being in the same room and sangha is the treasure of the buddhadharma.  The talk concludes with a special eye opening ceremony for the new Kuan Yin statue donated to the temple. The suggested donation for this podcast is only $1. Please consider what The Drinking Gourd podcasts mean to you! _/_

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

A Dharma Talk with Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei, Abbot of the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. Rinsen discusses the current political state of our country and how to disengage from the divisiveness and see ourselves and those with political differences as one. The suggested donation for this podcast is only $1. Please consider what The Drinking Gourd podcasts mean to you! _/_

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

A Dharma Talk with Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei, Abbot of the Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo. Rinsen discusses the coming of spring to the Sangha The suggested donation for this podcast is only $1. Please consider what The Drinking Gourd podcasts mean to you! _/_  

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Rinsen Responds to the Recent Terrorist Attacks

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2015 25:07


In the wake of all of the violence that has occurred over the past several days, Rinsen Sensei responds to the terrorist attacks in a dharma talk to the Great Heartland Sangha during a Sunday morning service.  The suggested donation for this podcast is $1. Please consider what The Drinking Gourd podcast means to you! _/_

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
The Intimacy of Not Knowing

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2014 21:07


An evening teisho by Rev. Rinsen on December 25, 2013.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Simply Sit, Sit Simply

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2014 29:18


A Teisho by Rev. Rinsen in December 2013.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
How Do I Be Who I Am?

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2014 50:56


A Teisho by Rev. Rinsen during the sesshin of December, 2013.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Rinsen Osho's Denkai Celebration

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2014 44:04


A celebration of Rev. Rinsen Osho's Denkai with James Ford Roshi, Melissa Myozen Blacker Roshi, David Dae Aan Rynick Roshi recorded live at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on Sunday Janurary 5th, 2014.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
The Story of The Buddha told on Bodhi Day

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2013 38:25


A Dharma Talk by Rev. Rinsen recorded live at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on Sunday December 8th 2013.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
The Dharma of Calvin and Hobbes

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2013 20:49


A Dharma Talk by Rev. Rinsen recorded live at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on Sunday December 1st 2013.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
No Averison to the Myriad

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2013 20:04


A Dharma Talk by Rev. Rinsen recorded live at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on Sunday November 17th 2013.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
The Heart of the Matter

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2013 38:37


A Dharma Talk by Rev. Rinsen recorded live at the Buddhsit Temple of Toledo on Wednesday April 3rd, 2013.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Giving and Non-Greed.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2013 15:46


A Teisho by Rev. Rinsen at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, Sunday March 17, 2013.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Beyond Pure and Impure.

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2013 22:43


"Beyond Pure and Impure."  A Dharma Talk by Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik recorded live at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on Feb 13th, 2013.  See www.TheDrinkingGourd.org for more podcasts, www.BuddhistTempleofToledo.org for more info on BTT or www.JayRinsenWeik.com for more info about Rev. Rinsen

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Remembering the Smell of the Deep End of the Pool...

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2013 27:49


Recorded on March 20, 2013 at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo, Rev. Rinsen discusses letting the way attain the way and the smell of the deep end of the pool.   Listeners are welcome to be in touch with Rev. Rinsen at JayRinsenWeik@gmail.com or via facebook Jay Rinsen Weik

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
Self Identity with Others, Others Identity with Self

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2012 30:45


Rev. Rinsen's talk from April 4, 2012.   Let us know what you think of video as opposed to audio only!  

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast
All Dharmas in this Moment

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2012 23:16


This Dharma Talk was given by the Rev. Jay Rinsen Weik.  It was recorded at the Toledo Buddhist Temple during a Sunday service in the Spring of 2011

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Heroic Spirit with Unhindered Activity

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2011 54:38


Recorded on January 5th, 2011.  In this talk and discussion, Rev. Rinsen continues to work with the teachings of Enni Bennen, a contemporary of Zen Master Dogen.

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The Three Levels of Dealing With People

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2011 15:01


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.

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Keeping the Light of Practice On

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2011 53:37


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.

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The Hermit of Lotus Peak

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2011 26:34


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.

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Functioning Freely

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Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2011 31:22


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.

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It's Right in Front of You

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2011 46:20


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.

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Entangled Gourd Vines

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2011 16:48


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.

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Joining With Delusion

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2011 41:58


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

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Cool, Dry and at Rest

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2011 49:52


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.

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Getting Through the Gate

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2011 17:40


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

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Working with Anger and the Body

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2011 41:29


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

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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

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Householder Bodhisattva

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2011 41:28


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.

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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.

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

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Intro to Zazen with Rinsen

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2010 66:10


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.

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Oryoki (Part 1 of 2)

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2010 61:40


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.

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An Introduction to the Zen Arts

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2010 66:37


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.

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Fa-Yen's Guidelines for the Ch'an School

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2010 51:10


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.

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The Paramita of Compassion with Rafe Martin (part 2 of 2).mp3

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2010 48:54


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     

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The Paramita of Compassion with Rafe Martin (part 1 of 2)

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2010 61:46


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

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True Hearing, True Sitting.

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2010 37:57


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.

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Letting Go With Both Hands, Take These Four Powers!

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Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2010 28:15


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.

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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.

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Video: An Invitation from Rinsen

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2009 7:57


First Steps: An Introduction to Zen Practice Weekend with Rinsen and the Toledo Zen Center Sangha, August 21, 22, 23, 2009. For more information or to register see toledozen.org or send an email to info@toledozen.org.

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Establishing a Clean Slate

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2009 48:19


Jay Rinsen Weik gives a talk and leads discussion at the Toledo Zen Center on October 15, 2008.On the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, Rinsen talks about Atonement and the Zen way of working with it.For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozen.org.

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Shih-T'ou: Identity of Relative and Absolute (part 4)

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Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2009 63:53


Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on August 17, 2008, this afternoon workshop discussion explores the teachings of Shih-T'ou with Rinsen. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozen.org.

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Shih-T'ou: Identity of Relative and Absolute (part 3)

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Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2009 46:27


Recorded at the Toledo Zen Center on August 17, 2008, this afternoon workshop discussion explores the teachings of Shih-T'ou with Rinsen. For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozen.org.

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Video: Meticulous Kindness (3 of 4)

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2009 9:59


Rinsen's talk from the Toledo Zen Center community retreat, December 14, 2008.

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Video: Meticulous Kindness (1 of 4)

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2009 8:51


A talk by Rinsen at the Toledo Zen Center's community retreat. December 12, 2008. Part 1 of 4.

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Zen Practice and the Life Cycle of Religious Tradition

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2009 51:01


Visited by a local University World Religions class, Rinsen contextualizes Zen practice and awakening within religious Tradition. "Most religious traditions are founded with the experience or essential insight of an individual or group of individuals who have some unique way of perceiving themselves and the world that fits the society that they find themselves in, in a way that hadn't happened before." For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozen.org. The Toledo Zen Center is a member of the Hermitage Heart Sangha, online at hermitageheart.org.

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An Interview With Rinsen

Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2008 45:16


In honor of the first anniversary of the Drinking Gourd Podcast, Jay Rinsen Chikyo Weik gives an interview at the Toledo Zen Center on October 22, 2008. "When I finally got to see a full-out Zen monastery, I was hooked. It really helped me by providing a specific way of working on this, and working with this whole contemplative intelligence, that I couldn't find in the Western approach." For more information about the Toledo Zen Center, please visit toledozen.org. The Toledo Zen Center is a member of the Hermitage Heart Sangha, online at hermitageheart.org.