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The three hosts take turns interviewing other BIPOC teachers to hear how their practice experiences inform the way they teach the Dharma today.
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Spoon Buddha: Excerpts from A2Z Kindness Retreat with Rev. Liên Shutt (opens the original)
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Excerpts from first talk of Access to Zen (A2Z) Kindness Retreat. How ancestors have shared their kindness with us so that we may know our aliveness in this very moment! (& be kind to ourselves, spoons, & mosquitoes!)
Kindness of the Ancestors Meditation with Rev. Liên (opens the original)
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Rev's in retreat all of September so we're flipping our usual format: Enjoy this 30 minute meditation and come back for an excerpt from the Dharma Talk which goes with it: "Spoon Buddha." Meditations in this series are from the last period each night. As such, they can range from guided meditations to readings (often, with comments) to inspired or dharmettes to round out that day's instructional or teaching points. This begins Season 5 of Opening Dharma Access! REV. LIÊN SHUTT (she/they) is a re
sitting with arrows: the Dharma of Loneliness and the Sallatha sutta with Rev. Syd Yang (opens the original)
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An insightful talk from Guest Teacher, Rev. Syd Yang, at A2Z Meditation Group, 7-20-26. A jump-off, in some ways, from Rev. Syd' interview of Rev. Liên earlier in July for their new podcast "The Dharma of Loneliness." Stay listening for Rev. Syd's A.I.R. practice near the end of the episode! GUEST: Rev. Syd Yang , MDiv (they/them), host of The Dharma of Loneliness podcast, is a mixed race/Taiwanese American queer trans/non-binary Buddhist Minister, movement chaplain, spiritual counselor and writ
Special Feature! The Dharma of Loneliness Podcast with host Rev. Syd Yang! "If Loneliness is a Best Friend, Then What?" with guest Rev. Liên Shutt! (opens the original)
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This month, we are doing a special feature of a wonderful new podcast hosted by our friend Rev. Syd Yang: The Dharma of Loneliness podcast! Rev. Syd sits down with Rev. Liên Shutt to discuss what it means to experience loneliness as a “best friend,” exploring how the idea of best friendship and relational hierarchy can feel unclear and shifting. Rev. Liên defines loneliness as a visceral sense of not belonging or being made “other,” and they discuss their experiences with othering via bullying,
Onward Commitment & Support to Enacting Our Values with Rev. Liên Shutt (opens the original)
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Rev. Liên Shutt shares how precepts can be apply in daily life. See the full session's video (with practice & audience participation) at: https://youtu.be/FKUagZ27uKA Rev. Liên Shutt (she/they) is a recognized leader in the movement that breaks through the wall of American white-centered convert Buddhism to welcome people of all backgrounds into a contemporary, engaged Buddhism. As an ordained Zen priest, licensed social worker, and longtime educator/teacher of Buddhism, Shutt represents new lea
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