New at Pacific Zen Institute
The Painted Crane Flies; In The Darkness, Paths Appear
Open Mind with John Tarrant
November 29–December 2
Bolinas, CA
The Stone Woman Gives Birth
I have a story to tell you, but it’s a story for which the words have disappeared.
I say we don’t have the language, but that’s not entirely true. We were all there. It’s one of the things that connects us. We can remember it in our bodies. So how could we have ever forgotten?
Your Friend From the Beginning: A Meditation Retreat with John Tarrant and Friends
October 14-19, 2018
Mt. Madonna Center
Watsonville, CA
Uncertainty Club – Special Issue
Joan Sutherland has done three tremendous pieces on the myth we are in. It’s her offering right now. We think it’s valuable, helpful, and important and have decided to run a special issue of Uncertainty Club just for her piece.
Pacific Zen Institute Live on YouTube
We offer free streaming dharma talks three times each month.
1st Mondays: John Tarrant
4th Mondays: Rachel Boughton
4th Wednesdays: David Weinstein
John Tarrant Interviewed at the Big Ears Festival
John Tarrant is in Knoxville as resident Zen teacher at the Big Ears Music Festival, leading meditation and listening workshops. In this hourlong interview on WUOT Knoxville, John sits down to talk about his work with koans with Todd Steed.
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