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Full Bio: John Tarrant Roshi
…train the initial leadership group at Duke Integrative Medicine. Full Biography John Tarrant (born 1949) is a Western Zen teacher, poet, author, and director of the Pacific Zen Institute, which…
Dharma Theme: Animal Teachers
…John Tarrant, Summer Sesshin 2022 VIDEO: The First Dog and NO – John Tarrant, Fall Sesshin 2019 Listen AUDIO: Falling with NO – John Tarrant, Fall Sesshin 2022 AUDIO: Does…
Dharma Theme: Great Ancestor Linji
…only this. (John Tarrant) There is nothing I dislike. —Linji MINI-COLLECTION from SUMMER SESSHIN 2016: AUDIO: There’s Nothing I Dislike! – John Tarrant AUDIO: Who Are You Anyway? – John…
John Tarrant, Byron Katie & Stephen Mitchell on the book: ‘The Mind at Home’ by Byron Katie
In this fascinating discussion between Byron Katie, John Tarrant, and Stephen Mitchell, the three take a deep dive into similarities between The Work and Buddhism, and how these were woven…
Dharma Theme: Great Silence
…the gate of emptiness. —John Tarrant Mystery VIDEO: Everywhere! It’s Everywhere You Look – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Spring2023 ARTICLE: You Don’t Have to Know – John Tarrant, Lion’s Roar…
You Can’t Cage a Koan – Make It a Raft!
…John: And I noticed the mom had a mask on too, which is really touching. David W: Yeah. And those eyes. John: Very good. Thank you. Okay, who’s the next…
Dharma Theme: What Is This, Anyway?
…exchange on this question. VIDEO: What Is This? An Ancient Question – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Winter 2023 VIDEO: What Is This? – John Tarrant, Winter Sesshin 2013 MINI-COLLECTION from…
Dharma Theme: Dealing with Demons
…Land of Goblins VIDEO: Goblins – John Tarrant, Summer Sesshin 2011 TEXT: Goblins Q&A – John Tarrant, Summer Sesshin 2011 It’s not always clear what’s a demon and what isn’t….
Dharma Theme: Landscape as Teacher
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…Wandering in Landscapes AUDIO: Free & Easy Wandering: Following the Scented Grass – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Spring 2021 GUIDED MEDITATION: Free & Easy Wandering – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen,…
The Nature of Practice
…do you spell her last name? John: S W I R S: R? John: R Everyone: Rrrrr [laughter] John: India Raja, I R. Okay. The same poet: Whether in daytime…
Dharma Theme: In the Wild – Mountain Koans & Poems
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…Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Summer 2021 AUDIO: Dancing Teachers, Dancing Mountains – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Summer 2021 KOAN: Tortoise Mountain Wakes Up AUDIO: Tortoise Mountain Wakes Up – John Tarrant,…
Interview: David Chadwick Interviews John Tarrant
Audio: John Tarrant Roshi interviewed by host David Chadwick Recorded in December 2021 for the Cuke Podcast. About the host: David Chadwick came to San Francisco in 1966 to study…
Dharma Theme: Haiku for You
…us from before **** AUDIO: The Silence of Haiku – John Tarrant, Sesshin AUDIO: The East Mountain Walks on Water – John Tarrant John shares haiku for blossoms, birds, waves,…
Goblins Q & A
…ease with this, when I’m not. John: When in fact it’s fine to cross the street. S: Yeah! Exactly. John: Our particular Zen friend likes racing motorcycles so he probably…
Hosting the Life You Have – Koans for Hard Times
…to pay for not being with what is. John: Well, the price for not being with what is, is that you don’t get as much life. Participant: [indistinct] John: Yeah,…
Dharma Theme: Sickness and Medicine
…else will. If I have a question, I’m beginning to wake up in the thick dark. —John Tarrant VIDEO : Mind of Awakening, Mind of Suffering – John Tarrant, Summer…
Featured: These are the times we are given —John Tarrant
These are the times we are given —John Tarrant The immense vulnerability of being alive comes to the mother dropping off her children in Texas and everyone else, including you…
Dharma Theme: Dragon Teachers & Magical Creatures
…(John Tarrant) TEXT: Unicorns of Happiness – John Tarrant, transcript of a talk from Fall 2006 Related Materials & Koans KOAN STORY: Buddha’s Life – John Tarrant reads his version…
Dharma Theme: Descent! Darken Further
…the Stone – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Spring 2020 AUDIO: 10,000 Feet Down, the Stone – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Spring 2020 AUDIO: Mysterious Tasks & Impossible Problems: The Stone…
Dharma Theme: Adrift
…– John Tarrant AUDIO: Timelessly Carried by the Way – David Weinstein AUDIO: Trusting in the Dao – John Tarrant AUDIO: Carried by Kindness & Joy – Tess Beasley No…
Dharma Theme: Fire – The Extremes of Climate Change
…Zen Teachers & Three Opinions on the Great Destruction —John Tarrant VIDEO: The Great Kalpa Fire: A Predicament Koan – John Tarrant A student asked Dasui, “The great fire at…
Dharma Theme: Friendships & Meetings – Relationships in the Dao, Then & Now
…It! – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Winter 2021 AUDIO CLIP: Handing Things on in the Dark: Friendship – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Winter 2021 AUDIO CLIP: Two Friends Snowbound on…
Dharma Theme: Where Do We Go When We Die?
…Old Wrongs Can Disappear – John Tarrant VIDEO: How the Ancestors Show Up – John Tarrant VIDEO: Opening to the Treasures of the Unconscious – John Tarrant When we are…
Enter Here, Step Through
…you think? Student: You make it sound so simple. John: Nooooo… Try it. Student: Nooooo… John: Thank you. It’s nice to jump in, isn’t it? Student: I actually thought I…
Dharma Theme: Meeting the Inconceivable
…VIDEO CLIP: Magical Meetings: Past Midnight – Koun Yamada’s Awakening — John Tarrant VIDEO CLIP: Magical Meetings: Whatever Arises, Is It! — John Tarrant What Is It to Meet Things?…
Dharma Theme: Stop Suffering!
…– John Tarrant, Lion’s Roar, January 2004 AUDIO: Setting the Mind to Rest – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Bodhidharma is meditating when a student says to him, “My mind is…
John Tarrant Reads His Poem, Healing Paths
John Tarrant reads his poem, Healing Paths, composed spontaneously in response to a training exercise with a group of Integrative Medicine doctors. Each practitioner was asked to describe healing, and…
Dongshan’s Five Ranks: Poem 5
John: Hi. So we’ve been talking about old poems that are also a map of the path, but they’re a map of the kind where you have to see what…
Dharma Theme: Not Getting It – Doing It Wrong
…: The Taste of Old Wrongs Can Disappear – John Tarrant, Sunday Zen, Fall 2022 VIDEO : Harmonizing with the Dao: Nothing Has To Be Wrong – John Tarrant, Summer…