Sep 3, 2026
In this Teisho, given during Summer Sesshin July 30, 2026, Rinzan Osho examines The Rinzai Roku: Kamben XII. When asked what his students study at his temple, Master Rinzai says that they do not study Zen or Sutras. They simply become Buddhas and Ancestors.
Aug 23, 2026
In this Teisho, given during Summer Sesshin July 29, 2026, Rinzan Osho examines The Rinzai Roku: Kamben XI. When we examine who we are ... who we really are ... we go beyond categories of rank and status. We open up to an immediate activity/engagement with the world around us that is free and authentic.
Aug 9, 2026
In this Teisho, given during Zazenkai June 28, 2026, Rinzan Osho examines The Rinzai Roku: Kamben VIII. Rinzai asks is a pillar secular or sacred? What does he means whern he says, "It is just a wodden post?" Is this to dismiss its significance? Or is it to go beyond significance?
Jun 3, 2026
In this Teisho, given during the third full day of Spring Sesshin 2026, Rinzan Osho examines The Rinzai Roku: Jodo X. Rinzai describes four fundamental expressions of deep nature, but these are nothing to rest at, nor is anything attained in their experience. They are helpful, but Zen goes beyond.
May 31, 2026
In this Teisho, given during the Second full day of Spring Sesshin 2026, Rinzan Osho examines The Rinzai Roku: Jodo IX. Here, we have Master Rinzai's most enigmatic and complicated case. Threes and threes and threes ... penetrating this matter, life presents itself as an unfolding fractal with no root.