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WWZC ResourcesUpcoming Events To see this week's issue of our weekly electronic newsletter, the "eMirror" or to subscribe by e-mail, click here. Fusatsu and The Vow of Samantabhadra Chanting of the Precepts will take place on September 3rdand September 17th. The Vow of Samantabhadrawill be chanted on August 27th and on September 10th and 24th.
Samu Weekend Recorded Teisho Schedule Sunday, July 27th formal sitting: SAkN: Dimensions of Space: "Exploring Spaces" (teisho 8 of 8). Monday, July 28th general sitting - Rhythm and Song: Zen Master Anzan Hoshin's Commentaries on Donshan's "Hokyo Zanmai": "All At Once and Again and Again" (teisho 11 of 22). Tuesday, July 29nd formal sitting: Being Between-Being: Zen Master Anzan Hoshin's Commentaries on practicing throughout the process of death: "Rebirths" (teisho 5 of 6). Thursday, July 31st associate sitting - Before Thinking: Foundations of Zen Practice: "Inside and Outside".
Ven. Anzan Hoshin roshi, 1988, photograph by Ven. Shikai Zuiko osho Current Teisho Series During the 2007 Sogaku-ki O-sesshin in May, Ven. Anzan Hoshin roshi Reading of "Kyojukaimon" and "Daruma Isshin-kai" (May 16th, 2007) Teisho 1: It's "Inconceivable Luminosity" (May 17th, 2007) Teisho 2: The Eyes of All Beings (June 16th, 2007) Teisho 3: Unbroken (August 11th, 2007) Teisho 4: The Brahmajala (September 8th, 2007) Teisho 5: The Precept of the Life of Buddha (October 6, 2007) Teisho 6: The Gate of Liberation Stands Open (October 7, 2007) Teisho 7: The Three Wheels Are Traceless (October 8, 2007) Teisho 8: Something is Needed (October 9, 2007) Teisho 9: Nothing to be Deluded About (October 11, 2007) Continuing the teisho series "Doing Not-Doing part two: Zen Master Anzan Hoshin's Commentaries on Eihei Dogen zenji's "Kyojukaimon" and "Fusatsu", the Roshi presented the following teisho during the Nehan O-sesshin: Teisho 17: Nanquan and the cat Itself (February 9, 2008) Teisho 18: Breaking and Severing (February 10, 2008) Teisho 19: Receiving and Renewing (February 11, 2008) Teisho 20: Bowing, Chanting, and the Formless Gate (February 12, 2008) Teisho 21: Beginningless, Endless, Vast, Wondrous (February 13, 2008) Teisho 22: Proclaiming (February 14, 2008) Teisho 23: Another and Another (March 9, 2008) Teisho 24: "Forms and Falling, Men and Women and You" (April 12th, 2008) During the May 2008 Sogaku O-sesshin, the Roshi began a new series, "Doing Not-Doing part three: Zen Master Anzan Hoshin's Commentaries on the Forty-eight Supporting Precepts". The following teisho have been presented to date: Appendix: "On Withdrawing the Monastic Precepts" (August 9, 2008) On Saturday, July 12th, 2008, Ven. Anzan Hoshin roshi presented the teisho "Yaza 2008". Current Dharma Talks In October 2007, Ven. Shikai Zuiko osho began presenting the series "Every Breath You Take: Comments on 'The Practice of Purity' at Thursday evening associate sittings. These are comments on Book Eleven of the Avatamsaka Sutra, translated by Ven. Anzan Hoshin roshi and Ven. Shikai osho. Reading of "The Practice of Purity" (October 18, 2007) Reading continued (October 25, 2007) Dharma Talk 1: At Home (November 1, 2007) Dharma Talk 2: Parents (November 8, 2007) Dharma Talk 3: Spouses and Children (November 22, 2007) On October 27, 2007, Ven. Jinmyo Renge osho led a Dharma Assembly during which she presented a Dharma Talk entitled "The Dragon in His Waters, the Tiger in Her Mountains", Part One of Three. Ven. Jinmyo Renge osho's Commentaries on Dogen zenji's "Fukanzazengi". On December 8, 2007, Ven. Chunen ino presented a Dharma Talk entitled "Don't Waste Time" at Shukke Tokudo, when he was recognized as a taiko or monastic senior. Practice Calendar July - December 2008
The new format for our practice calendar is a .pdf file which includes the graphics of the printed version. If you are using Ubuntu Linux, the already available Evince Document Reader will open it automatically. If you are using another Linux distro (or have installed another reader in Ubuntu) there are many applications to choose from. If you are using a Microsoft OS you can use the Open Source application Foxit or if you prefer a proprietary program you can purchase Adobe Acrobat Pro or the component Acrobat Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded free from Adobe. (Foxit Reader's setup file is 1.67 MB, while the latest version of Adobe Reader is 22.3 MB.) Retreat Handbook (Dainen-ji) written by Ven. Jinmyo Renge osho For Public Students • Public Student's Retreat Schedule • Initial Teisho Curriculum for Public Students compiled by Ven. Mishin tando • On Mindful Speech: By Jinmyo Renge osho, originally published in the eMirror, Volume 5, issue 25, Friday, June 22, 2001 • Notes On Home Practice: Three articles by Ven. Jinmyo Renge osho reprinted from eMirror Vol. 5, issues 9, 10 and 11. • Dana Paramita: An article on Dana paramita, from Absolute Zero 18, by Ven. Shikai Zuiko osho. • Sound Archives Site The
White Wind Zen Community Sound Archives site is a supplement to the White
Wind Zen Community Website. Its purpose is to provide a large number of
MP3 files of teisho, Dharma Talks, readings of translated classical texts,
and chants for those who are practicing as students of Ven. Anzan Hoshin
roshi. Currently there are about 94 sound files available. Administrative Council Articles • Dana: the Practice of Generosity: Prepared by the Administrative Council, this page on Dana: the Practice of Generosity provides an introduction to Dana and suggested Dana levels for the White Wind Zen Community. Other Resources •
Sangha Gallery • Web Links • eMirror © 1999-2006 White Wind Zen Community. All rights reserved.
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