Chobo-Ji's Podcast

Grandmotherly Kindness

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 12 May 2013 17:00:00 +0000

Genjo Marinello Osho at Chobo-Ji gave this Teisho on the occasion of the May 12th half-day sit. It explores the first case of the Record of Pilgrimages in the Rinzairoku, which is about Zen Master Rinzai's initial training with his teacher Obaku.

Relationship - Relationship - Relationship

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the third day of Spring Sesshin 2013. It investigates the importance of wholeness and maturity in spriitual development. Though it can properly be said there is no meaning or purpose in the universe, for human beings it all comes down to relationship, relationship, relationship.

Ordinary Genki

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the occasion of the March half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the life of the temple's founding abbot, Genki Takabayashi Roshi as a manifestation of Ordinary Mind is Tao.

Thirty Blows of Tokusan

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin, Dec. 2012, which investigates the thirty blows of Tokusan Deshan in the Chapter 11 of Cross Examinations in The Book of Rinzai and also looks at one way to make use of the hierarchy found in Zen practice.

Bodhidharma and Peace of Mind

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho of Genjo Marinello Osho was given at Bucks County Aikido annual sesshin in October, 2012. It concerns Bodhidharma, Eka Zenji, awakening, Dharma Transmission and Peace of Mind.

Emptiness No Holiness

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho of Genjo Marinello Osho was given at Bucks County Aikido annual sesshin in October, 2012. It concerns Bodhidharma meeting Emperor Wu, the Cardinal Principle of Zen and the subjects of confidence and authority.

Full Body Activity

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the September 9th, 2012, half-day sit; it covers the essential Rinzai teaching that there is nothing to attain and the importance of giving full body activity.

Layers of Awareness

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000

On August 19th, 2012, Genjo Osho conducted a Dharma Talk and Dialogue on the "Layers of Awareness" that are accessible to us all when we sit deeply in zazen.

Don't be Fooled by Robes

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given during the second day of Summer Sesshin 2012 at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu, Chapter 19, section 8. It explores Zen lineage, the Golden Rule and cautions not to be fooled by robes.

Transcending Movement and Stillness

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 27 May 2012 17:00:00 +0000

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the May 27th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines a text of Zen Master Rinzai about developing sincere aspiration and transcending movement and stillness.

Transcending Our Fears

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 May 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This teisho was given my Genjo Marinello Osho at Chobo-Ji on Mother's Day, and exaimins the gifts and limitations of Zen practice.

Buddha's Birthday

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:00:00 +0000

Teisho given by Genjo Marinello Osho at Chobo-Ji on the occasion of the Buddha's Birthday and Easter 2012, examining birth and death.

Host and Guest Test Each Other

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the third day Spring Sesshin 2012, held at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 19, section 2. This section is about how stundents and teachers test each other.

Life as a Garden Party

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given during March mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 19, part 1b. Zen Master Rinzai explains how even being in hell can be like a garden party. Genjo also explains the temple chants, and tells of his relationship with Soen Nakagawa Roshi.

Your mind and Mind are not different

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given during Feb. mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 19, part 1. Zen Master Rinzai expains how your mind and the Mind that embraces the universe are not different.

Do Not be Deceived by Others

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the middle day of this January Rohatsu Sesshin, held at Camp Indianola. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 17. Zen Master Rinzai tells us, "Do not be deceived by others," follow your true compass.

Your Illusory Companion

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 18:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Dec. 11th half-day sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu, the second part of Chapter 15 and exaimins how not be deceived by your illusory companion.

Mother of all Buddhas

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Nov. 13th half-day sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu, the first part of Chapter 15 and exaimins the Mother of All Buddhas.

What is the Buddha-Devil?

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Oct. 23rd half-day sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 14. Zen Master Rinzai is asked, "What is the buddha-devil?"

Great Maturity

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the Oct. 9th half-day sesshin at Chobo-Ji. He examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 13. Here we learn what defines great maturity on the Way, and how great maturity manifests in daily life.

Like a Burning House

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the Sept. 26th the 3rd day of Autumn Sesshin 2011 in the new Practice Center Zendo. It examines a discourse of Rinzai about leaving our burning house, Jishu Chapter 11, part 2. Genjo also explores the term Spiritual Bypassing.

True Insight

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the Aug. 14th the last mini-sesshin to be held at Chobo-Ji's Zen House. It examines a seminal discourse of Rinzai about developing True Insight, Jishu Chapter 11.

The Four Views

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the July 10th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the tenth case of Teaching the Assembly in The Book of Rinzai. Rinzai explains, "The Four Views."

What is the Essence of Buddha Dharma?

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the June 12th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the fifth case of Ascending the High Seat in The Book of Rinzai. Rinzai is responds to the question, "What is the essence of Buddha Dharma?"

Who Deserves to Receive Offerings?

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 20:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the June 5th all-day sit at Shobo-Ji in NYC, celebrating Gempo Roshi's memorial day. It examines the eighth case of Ascending the High Seat in The Book of Rinzai. Rinzai asks, "Who deserves to receive offerings?"

Boulders stuck in the Stream of Dharma

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 29 May 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the May 29th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the fourth case of Ascending the High Seat in The Book of Rinzai. This talk explores how boulders can be stuck in the middle of a clear stream.

The True Person without Rank

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 15 May 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the May 15th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the third case of Ascending the High Seat in The Book of Rinzai. Rinzai is speaks of, "The true person without rank."

Which is the True Eye?

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the April 24th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the second case of Ascending the High Seat in The Book of Rinzai. Rinzai is asked, "Which one is the true eye?"

Rinzai Roku Jodo Capter 1

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the April 10th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines the first case of Ascending the High Seat in The Book of Rinzai. Rinzai is asked, "What is the essence of Buddha-Dharma?"

Who_is_he.m4a

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 27 Mar 2011 16:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the second day of Spring Sesshin 2011. It examines case 45 of the Mumonkan, titled: Who is he? Who do we rely on? Who sees us? Who's counsel do we seek?

Basho and his Staff

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 17:00:00 +0000

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this teisho on the occasion of March half day sit at the ChoboJi Zen Temple in Seattle. This teisho examines the underlining purpose of Zen training and practice.

Shuzan and a Staff

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given on Feb. 13th 2011 at Chobo-Ji by Genjo Marinello Osho. It examines case 43 of the Mumonkan on how to transcend attachment to concepts such as this and that, right and wrong, and how not to confuse the map for the territory.

Bodhidharma and Peace of Mind

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 17:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given on the 6th day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2011 by Genjo Marinello Osho. It examines how we develop peace of mind by facing the walls of our own making. It is drawn from Case 41 of the Mumonkan.

Meeting a Person of the Tao

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 18:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the Dec. 2010 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It concerns how to meet a person of the Tao on the Way. This talk also examines the great need to develop both spiritually and psychologically.

Senjo and her Soul are Separated

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 18:00:00 +0000

This Teisho given at the Chobo-Ji November half-day sit by Genjo Marinello Osho. This talk investigates this matter of life and death, and our Buddha and "wolf" nature, and asks which is real?

Wisdom is not Tao

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 14:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given at the second half day sit in October at ChoboJI by Genjo Marinello. It concerns our efforts to transcend ideas of wisdom, Buddha, Tao, right and wrong and life and death.

No Mind No Buddha

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 14:00:00 +0000

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the early October halfday sit. It concerns Zen Master Baso instructing his monks and is from Case 33 of the Mumonkan or collection of koans called the Gateless Gate.

Joshu Sees Through the Old Woman

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Teisho given on the 5th day of Autumn Sesshin 2010 at ChoBoJi by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 31 of the Mumokan concerning Zen Master Joshu and the necessity to go straight on.

Well Known Ryutan

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 12 Sep 2010 14:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of September half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It is on Case 28 of the Mumonkan and concerns two great masters in the Chinese lineage and looks at arrogance as a symptom of immaturity.

Neither Mind nor Buddha

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the August half-day sesshin at the Chobo-Ji Zen Temple in Seattle. This talk investigates case 27 of the Mumonkan or Gateless Gate collection of koans.

Two Monks Rolled up the Blinds

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 14:10:00 +0000

This Teisho was given at the July halfday sit at Chobo-Ji by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 26 of the Mumonkan. This case examines how even when we have "it" we can miss "it."

Think Neither Good Nor Evil

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:05:00 +0000

This Teisho was given on middle day of Summer Sesshin 2010 by Genjo Marinello Osho. It examines our attachment to dulistic thinking and our chimp nature.

Kasho and the Flag Pole

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:04:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho explores Dharma Transmission, the absolute as infinity and the greatest Zen Masters on the planet, by looking at Case 22 of the Mumonkan.

Impermanence and Mu

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 14:34:00 +0000

This Teisho, given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the first case of the Mumonkan, or Gateless Gate collection of koans, titled Joshu's Mu, the first day of Summer Sesshin 2010, explores two of the most common problems encountered in Zen practice related to the absolute (Mu) and impermanence.

Kanchiketsu

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 14:07:00 +0000

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the June half-day retreat at the Seattle Zen Temple Chobo-Ji. It is on Case 21 of the Mumonkan and examines Zen Master Ummon and his response to What is Buddha?

A Man of Great Strength

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 30 May 2010 14:00:00 +0000

This Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given at the May 30th half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It is on Case 20 of the Mumonkan, Gateless Gate collection of koans, and concerns a question of Zen Master Shogen, and examines our capacity to realize Blue Sky Mind.

Three Pounds of Flax

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 16 May 2010 14:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given Genjo Marinello Osho on May 16h, 2010, half-day sesshin at Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji. It is on the 18th Case of the Mumonkan, Gateless Gate, collection of koans. Zen Master Tozan was asked what is Buddha?

Bell and Robe

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 06:11:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the April 11th 2010 halfday sesshin. It concerns the 16th case of the Mumonkan or Gateless Gate Collection of koans and addresses why do we do what we do.

Joshu sees Two Hermits

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho during the 2010 March half day sesshin at Dai Bai Za Cho Bo Zen Temple in Seattle WA. This talk examines the difference between discernment and judgement.

A Poor Monk

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the occasion of the February half day sesshin at the Chobo Zen Temple in Seattle WA. It examines the tenth case of the Mumonkan or Gateless Gate collection of Zen koans and investigates what is poverty.

Keichu Makes Carts

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2010. It is on the 8th Case of the Mumonkan or Gateless Gate collection of Zen koans.

The Foreigner has No Beard

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:43:00 +0000

This Teisho was given at the December half day retreat at the Seattle Chobo Ji Zen Temple by Genjo Marinello Osho. It exaimens Case 4 of the Gateless Gate, The Foreigner has No Beard and Case 3 or the Book of Equinimity.

Gutei Raises a Finger

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

Teisho given by Genjo Marinello Osho at the November half day Cho Bo Ji Zen retreat, in Seattle Washington, on Case Three of the Gateless Gate, about 9th century Zen Master Gutei.

Hyakujo and a Fox

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given at the October half day sesshin at the Cho Bo Ji Zen Temple in Seattle, WA. Genjo Marinello Osho explains his take on the law of cause and effect, the examined life and the Nobel prize awarded to President Obama.

Ordinary Mind Autumn 2009

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 18:49:00 +0000

Joshu's Mu

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:00:00 +0000

This Teisho was given on the first day of Autumn Sesshin 2009. In this Dharma Talk Genjo Marinello Osho talks about transcending thoughts of mortality and immortality.

Three Turning Words

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 14:35:00 +0000

This Teisho was given at the Sept. 2009 half day ChoboJi sesshin. It concerns three turning phrases of Zen Master Joshu, the 1st being Clay Buddhas Cannot Pass Through Water. In this talk Genjo Osho speaks of the three essential ingredients of practice.

Buddha's One Language

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 14:10:00 +0000

This Teisho was given at the half day sesshin of the Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Tempe in Seattle Washingtion by Genjo Marinello Osho. This talk is on Case 95 of the Hekiganroku, and it involes the one true language of Buddha.

Rhinoceros Fan

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:05:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello Osho on the middle day of Summer Sesshin 2009. It includes references to Zen Masters Enkan, Tosu, Setcho, Shifuku, Hofuku, and Hakuin.

The Whole Body

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 05:34:00 +0000

This Teisho was given at the halfday June 2009 sesshin by Genjo Marinello Osho, abbot of Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji.I It is on case 89 of the Hekiganroku which is about Zen Master Dogo and his respose to Ungan. What is the importance of a Zen teacher?

Three Disabilities

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 17 May 2009 22:39:00 +0000

Rev. Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho during the Chobo Ji halfday mini sesshin given on May 17th, 2009, on Case 88 of Hekiganroku. The case involves Zen Masters Gensha and Ummon about how to work with one who is deaf, dumb and blind.

Medicine and Sickness Cure Each Other

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:47:00 +0000

Rev. Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho during the Chobo Ji halfday mini sesshin given on April 12th, 2009, on Case 87 of Hekiganroku. The case involves Zen Master Ummon about how medicine and sickness cure each other.

Old Buddha Communes with the Pillar

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:47:00 +0000

Rev. Genjo Marinello gave this Teisho on the third day of Spring Sesshin 2009 held at the Chobo Ji Zen temple in Seattle. It is on case 83 of the Hekiganroku and concerns the corner stone of any spiritual practice, which is communion.

Indestructible Dharma Body

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 14:47:00 +0000

Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 82 of the Hekiganroku given at the half day March 2009 sesshin at Dai Bai Zen Cho Bo Zen Temple in Seatle WA.

King of the King Deer

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:47:00 +0000

This Teisho was given by Genjo Marinello during the mini sesshin for February 2009 at the Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Temple in Seattle, WA. It is about Zen Master Yakusan and the 81st case of the Hekiganroku.

Bodhisattvas in the Bath

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:46:00 +0000

This Teisho was given on the 5th day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2009. It includes material form the Song of Zazen and Rohatsu Exortation by Hakuin Ekaku Zenji.

Have You Had Your Dinner

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:46:00 +0000

This Teisho was given on the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin held at Camp Indianola on the Kitsap peninsula along the eastern shores of Puget Sound. This talk explores how we breakthrough to experience reality just as it is, and the five kinds of blindness

Unfair Blows

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:46:00 +0000

This Teisho was given during the December 2008 half day mini sesshin at the Seattle Zen Temple Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji. The Teisho covers an encounter between a student and Ukyu Osho an disciple of Baso Zenji.

Kingyu Osho and the Rice Pail

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 15:46:00 +0000

This Teisho on the 74th Case of the Hekiganroku was given on the halfday mini Sesshin November 2008 at the DaiBaiZan ChoBoJi Zen Temple, Seattle, WA. In this case Zen Master Kingyu plays the Holly Fool and brings out the midday meal rice. This Teisho al

I Would Ask You to Say It

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:46:00 +0000

This Teisho on the 70th Case of the Hekiganroku was given on the third day of Autumn Sesshin 2008 at the DaiBaiZan ChoBoJi Zen Temple, Seattle, WA. In this case Zen Master Isan asks his monks how they will speak about the inconceivable.

Nansen Draws a Circle

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:46:00 +0000

This Teisho on Case 69 of the Hekiganroku was given at the Seattle Zen Temple, ChoBoJi, on Sep. 7th, 2008. Includes information Zen Masters Nanssen, Kisu and Mayoku, and talks about transcending coming and going.

Kyozan Asks Sansho's Name

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 14:46:00 +0000

This teisho on case 68 of the Hekiganroku was given at the Seattle Zen Temple, ChoBoJi, on Aug. 10th, 2008. Includes information Zen Masters Kyozan, Sansho and Dogen.

Fu Daishi Concludes His Lecture

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:45:00 +0000

This teisho on case 67 of the Hekiganroku was given at the Seattle Zen Temple, ChoBoJi, on July 13th, 2008. Includes information on the Diamond Sutra and Bodhidarma.

Nansen Cuts the Cat in Two

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:45:00 +0000

Teisho on Hekiganroku Case 63 given by Genjo Marinello on the third day of Summer Sesshin, 2008, Seattle, WA, ChoBoZenJi.

One Treasure

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:45:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk was given at halfday sesshin on June 8 at the Seattle Zen Temple Chobo Ji. In this teisho, Genjo Osho speaks as Zen Master Ummon did of the One Treasure in the universe. It is hidden in mountain form.

One Particle of Dust

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 18 May 2008 14:45:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk was given at halfday sesshin on May 18 at the Seattle Zen Temple Chobo Ji. It includes an introduction to the Five Ranks of Tozan.

Staff Becoming a Dragon

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:45:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk was given by Genjo Marinello Osho, at the halfday mini sesshin on April 13th, 2008, at the Seattle Zen Temple, Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji. It includes inspirations imparted by the 14th Dalai Lama on his recent visit to Seattle.

I Would Not Tell You

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 14:44:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 55 of the Hekiganroku, The Blue Cliff Records, was given on March 9th, 2008 during the temple's half-day mini-Sesshin, in Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk examines age old questions about life and death.

Ummon Stretches Out His Hands

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:44:00 +0000

This Dharma talk was given during Chobo-Ji's half-day mini-sesshin, February 10th, 2008. The text for this talk is the 54th case of the Hekiganroku, Blue Cliff Records and investiagates the question, where do you come from?

Particle After Particle Samadhi

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 15:44:00 +0000

This Dharma talk was given on the third day of Rohatsu Sesshin (Winter Zen Intensive), January 6th, 2008. The text for this talk is the 50th case of the Hekiganroku, Blue Cliff Records.

Golden Carp out of the Net

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:44:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk was given at the December 2007 Cho Bo Ji mini sesshin. The subject of this talk is Case 49 of the Hekiganroku, in it Zen Master Sansho investigates Zen Master Seppo about The Golden Carp out of the Net.

Claude Anshin at Chobo-Ji

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:44:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk was given by Rev. Claude Anshin Thomas, at the November 2007 Cho Bo Ji mini sesshin. Anshin is a Vietnam Vet who sat with the Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh becoming awake to the devastating and lasting effects of the war and how to make peac

No Cold No Heat

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 14:43:00 +0000

Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho at the September mini-sesshin at Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Temple in Seattle WA, about Zen Master Tozan when he responds to a question about cold an heat by saying Why do you not go to a place where there is no cold or heat?

Beautiful Snowflakes

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:43:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 42 of the Hekiganroku, The Blue Cliff Records, was given on August 12h, during Chobo-jis monthly mini-Sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes references to Genjo Osho's childhood catching his first fish.

The Great Death

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 08 Jul 2007 14:42:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk was given at the July mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji in Seattle WA, by Genjo Marinello on Case 41 one of the Hekiganroku on Zen Master Joshu and the Great Death.

Chosha Went for a Walk

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 10 Jun 2007 14:42:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 36 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on June 10h, during Chobo-ji's monthly mini-Sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes references to Zen Master Chosha pouncing like a lion.

Threes and Threes

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 13 May 2007 14:42:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 35 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on May 13h, during Chobo-ji's monthly mini-Sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes talks about Beings of light.

You Have Not Visited Rozan

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:42:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 34 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on March 29th, the 6th day of Chobo-ji's Spring Sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes reaching for the Impossible Dream.

It Will Be Gone with the Other

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 11 Mar 2007 14:42:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 29 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on March 11th, 2007 at Chobo-ji's monthly half-day mini-sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes material in honor of Soen Nakagawa Roshi's memorial day.

What the Holy Have Not Preached

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:42:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 28 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on Feb. 11th, 2007 at Chobo-ji's monthly half-day mini-sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes thoughts about the passing of temple's mascot, Bruno (Miniature Dachs

Rengeho and his Staff

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 15:41:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 25 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on Jan. 9th, the 5th day of Chobo-ji's Rohatsu Sesshin, Indianola, WA. Included are Zen Master Hakuin's instructions on breathing.

Lotus Flower and Lotus Leaves

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 17 Dec 2006 15:41:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 21 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on Dec. 17th, 2006 at Chobo-ji's monthly half-day mini-sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes thoughts about the "Quiet Power" that gives rise to the universe.

Ryuge Asks Suibi and Rinzai

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 12 Nov 2006 15:41:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Case 20 of the Hekiganroku (The Blue Cliff Records) was given on Nov. 12th, 2006 at Chobo-ji's monthly half-day mini-sesshin, Seattle, WA. This Dharma Talk includes material on "Why did Bodhidarma come from the West?"

Gutei and One Finger Zen

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 08 Oct 2006 14:41:00 +0000

This Dharma Talk on Zen Master Gutei and his use of One Finger to represent all of Zen is case 19 of the Hekiganroku given by Genjo Marinello Osho, abbot of the Chobo Ji Zen Temple in Seattle WA.

Tozan's Masagin

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 10 Sep 2006 14:44:00 +0000

Dharma Talk by Rev. Genjo Marinello given in 2006 in Case 12 of the Hekiganroku, Zen Master Tozan says Masagin.

Partakers of Brewer's Grain

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sat, 01 Jul 2006 14:43:00 +0000

Dharma Talk given by Rev. Genjo Marinello in 2006 on Case 11 of the Hekiganroku about Zen Master Obaku and his statement that there are No Zen Teachers.

Your are Echo

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Fri, 19 May 2006 14:43:00 +0000

Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho in 2006 on Case 7 of the Hekiganroku, about Zen Master Hogen and his conversation with Echo.

A Grain of Rice

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Thu, 11 May 2006 14:43:00 +0000

Dharma Talk by Genjo Marinello Osho in 2006 on Case 5 of the Hekiganroku, about Zen Master Seppo and his statement that All the World is a Grain of Rice.

Tokusan Visits Isan

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 07 May 2006 14:41:00 +0000

Dharma Talk on Hekiganroku Case 4 given by Genjo Marinello Osho, about young Tokusan visiting Zen Master Isan.

Sun and Moon Faced Buddha

zen@choboji.org (Genjo Marinello) — Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:40:00 +0000

Dharma Talk given by Genjo Marinello Osho on Case 3 of the Hekiganroku about Zen Master Baso and his famous comment Sun Faced Buddha Moon Faced Buddha