Aug 10, 2022
In this Teisho, given on the first full day of Summer Sesshin, 2022, Rinzan Osho examines the first of Tozan's Five Ranks: The Apparent Within the Real.
Jan 1, 2021
In this Teisho, given on December 13, 2020, Rinzan Pechovnik Osho examines "The Blue Cliff Record, Case 12: Tozan's "Masagin." Our relative mind tends to see things as objects. In practice, we increase our intimacy to see beyond the utility of a thing into its deep nature. What is it when the everyday things of our...
Aug 23, 2020
In this Teisho, given on August, 1 2020, Rinzan Pechovnik Osho examines case 1 from the Mumonkan: "Joshu's Mu." Though we are directed to strive with all our "might and main" to wake up, we must practice with unshakeable faith that the ineffable IT is already here and now. We must show up with full earnestness...
Jun 1, 2017
"How do we greet the world?" This is a fundamental question in spiritual practice. In this talk, given during a Painting Experience retreat at Still Meadow in Damascus, Oregon, Rinzan explores how we can be both grounded in a deep and spacious not-knowing while at the same time, vitally engaged in the world. (November...