PZI Teacher Archives

Search Results

We found 67 results for "Michelle Riddle".

*

Dharma Theme August 11, 2022

Dharma Theme: Summer Sesshin 2022 – Taking Part in the Gathering

John Tarrant, PZI Cantor & Musicians, PZI Teachers

…taking part in the summer gathering, the round smile of summer —with John Tarrant and the remarkable PZI Teachers: Allison Atwill, Tess Beasley, Jon Joseph, David Parks, Michelle Riddle &…

385 Words

*

Dharma Theme November 5, 2020

Dharma Theme: Zen Tuesdays – Immensity is Tapping

Allison Atwill, Michelle Riddle, Sarah Bender, Tess Beasley

…Sarah Bender Roshi, Michelle Riddle Sensei   Awakening Tapping on Your Window: Encountering the Immensity of Life   Poet Jane Hirshfield writes, “softly, calmly, immensity taps at your life.” In…

201 Words

*

Dharma Theme April 23, 2021

Dharma Theme: Spring Sesshin 2021 – After the Dark and the Cold, Come the Blossoms

PZI Teachers

…the peach blossoms. —John Tarrant & Friends: PZI Teachers Allison Atwill, Tess Beasley, Jesse Cardin, Jon Joseph, David Parks, Michelle Riddle, and David Weinstein Spring Sesshin talks, music, and meditations…

0 Words

*

Dharma Theme November 1, 2021

Dharma Theme: Fall Sesshin 2021 – Metamorphosis

PZI Teachers

…the Miscellaneous Koans—the collection that opens the marvelous nature of the world and awakening. Enter here. PZI Teachers: John Tarrant, Allison Atwill, Tess Beasley, Jon Joseph, David Parks, Michelle Riddle,…

293 Words
Text September 18, 2020

Secret Fidelity & One Finger Zen, Even in the Bardos

John Tarrant

…say, which is Michelle Riddle. Ah, here she is. Michelle Riddle Roshi: I briefly lost all the Zoom screen, and it all just disappeared. [laughs] John: That’s good, good for…

7528 Words
Audio August 9, 2020

Audio Excerpt: Kindnesses and the Appearance of Guanyin, with Michelle Riddle

Michelle Riddle

PZI Zen Online: Audio excerpt from Guanyin in the Pavilion Under the August Moon. Michelle Riddle Sensei reflects on the kindnesses that appear as Guanyin, as she shifts the ground…

24' 37"
Audio November 3, 2020

Wash Your Bowls with Michelle Riddle

Michelle Riddle

PZI Zen Online: October Zen Tuesday with Michelle Riddle Sensei. Zhaozhou’s message to a novice, “Wash your bowls.” A zendo plaque in Japan, “Look under your feet.” Focus on what…

49' 6"
Audio April 23, 2021

Spring Sesshin 2021: Welcome & Talk with Michelle Riddle

Michelle Riddle

Michelle Riddle welcomes all Spring Sesshin participants and gives a dharma talk. See summary. As recorded April 7, 2021….

16' 33"
Audio August 12, 2020

Guanyin Touches the Earth – In the Pavilion Under the August Moon with Michelle Riddle Sensei

Michelle Riddle

Audio – PZI Zen Online – Guanyin in the Pavilion with Michelle Riddle Sensei -Touching earth as Guanyin. Falling – Layman Pang and his daughter Ling Zhao fall together. The…

92' 13"
Audio May 25, 2020

What Moves? How are you part of it? with Michelle Riddle, Sensei

Michelle Riddle

…or dance but how am I part of it? Michelle shares various audio files T.S. Elliot reading a poem, David Bryne & Brooklyn Youth Choir. As recorded May 22, 2020….

78' 2"

*

Dharma Theme September 13, 2020

Dharma Theme: Guanyin In the Pavilion Under the August Moon

Allison Atwill, Michelle Riddle, Sarah Bender, Tess Beasley

…to Guanyin in the Pavilion with Tess Beasley Sensei & Sarah Bender Roshi Earth: AUDIO: Guanyin Touches the Earth with Michelle Riddle Sensei AUDIO EXCERPT: Awakening is Participating in Every…

184 Words
Audio September 10, 2020
13' 50"

*

Dharma Theme October 12, 2020
499 Words
Audio August 5, 2021

Special Program: 4 Teachers & 4 Boundless Vows: 4th Vow – with Michelle Riddle

Part 4: I vow to live the Great Buddha Way. Michelle Riddle takes up the 4th of the 4 Vows. What seems impossible may not be possible to ignore! Koans…

50' 45"
Text February 11, 2021
6372 Words
Audio August 29, 2022

Summer Sesshin: Closing Ceremony

John Tarrant, Michelle Riddle

…Amanda Boughton on vocals and mandolin, and cantor Amaryllis Fletcher on violin. Michelle Riddle, Head of Practice for sesshin, closes the retreat and thanks all who helped. Todd Geist gives…

44' 7"
Text February 15, 2022

Dharma Theme: Hakuin’s Praise Song for Meditation

Allison Atwill, Jesse Cardin, Michelle Riddle, Tess Beasley

…resting into our inexhaustible true nature and of glimpsing vast forces always revealing our path home. With PZI Teachers: Allison Atwill Roshi, Tess Beasley Sensei, Michelle Riddle Sensei, & Jesse…

312 Words
Audio September 23, 2021
71' 56"
Audio December 10, 2021

Dreams of Awakening: A Familiar Face from Long Ago

John Tarrant

…gold is wherever you are. Tess Beasley comments on the images in dreams and how there are patterns. She reads Hakuin’s amazingly vivid awakening dream from his journal. Michelle Riddle

75' 31"
Video May 3, 2023

The Kingdom Is at Peace

John Tarrant

…do or dread in pain. Comments from teachers Allison Atwill, Tess Beasley, Jesse Cardin, Jon Joseph, and Michelle Riddle. Michael Wilding plays music for meditation on didgeridoo and sax. Amaryllis…

81' 0"
Video April 1, 2023

Sickness & Medicine – Deep Listening

John Tarrant

…we die. Complete Sunday Zen session with John Tarrant & Friends, recorded March 5, 2023. Includes comments from Tess Beasley, Jesse Cardin, Allison Atwill, Jon Joseph, Michelle Riddle, and Angela…

71' 45"
Audio May 2, 2023

The Kingdom Is at Peace

John Tarrant

…of great difficulty and physical pain. There is nothing to do or dread in pain. Comments from teachers Allison Atwill, Tess Beasley, Jesse Cardin, Jon Joseph, and Michelle Riddle. Michael…

81' 1"

*

Dharma Theme May 12, 2023

Dharma Theme: Animal Teachers

PZI Teachers

…& Michelle Riddle DONKEY KOAN: Donkey Sees a Well AUDIO: Donkey Sees Well, Well Sees Donkey – John Tarrant, Spring Sesshin 2021 AUDIO: Evening Words with David Weinstein – Audio…

17 Words

*

Dharma Theme February 15, 2021

Dharma Theme: The Teachings of Great Master Ma

PZI Teachers

…Sesshin 2020 Audio link: Vials of Light with John Tarrant, Summer Sesshin 2020 Audio link: What is Your Response? with Michelle Riddle, June 2020 Text – Transcription link: The Method…

174 Words
Audio March 23, 2023

Sickness & Medicine – Deep Listening

John Tarrant

…we die. Complete Sunday Zen session with John Tarrant & Friends, recorded March 5, 2023. Includes comments from Tess Beasley, Jesse Cardin, Allison Atwill, Jon Joseph, Michelle Riddle, and Angela…

71' 45"
Audio March 2, 2022

Dharma Theme: Winter Sesshin 2022 – Winter & Silver, Moonlight & Snow

John Tarrant, PZI Cantor & Musicians, PZI Teachers

…Bender, Jesse Cardin, Eduardo Fuentes, Jon Joseph, David Parks, Michelle Riddle, & David Weinstein Heads of Practice: Jan Brogan & Chris Gaffney Here are the Winter Sesshin dharma talks in…

316 Words

*

Dharma Theme July 19, 2021
5 Words
Audio April 26, 2021

Spring Sesshin: The Interwoven Journey of Sesshin and Life

Tess Beasley

…poets and teachers before him, among them Li Bai and Du Fu, Ikkyu, and Rikyu. Michelle Riddle Sensei said recently, “We never truly know what we are participating in.” Our…

40' 19"
Text May 8, 2020

Heart Sutra Variations

John Tarrant

…it printed, 50 of them printed to send out as gifts to donors and people. Then I gave one of the very first ones to Michelle Riddle – I got…

3837 Words
Video February 14, 2023

Great Silence at the Beginning: Shelter for the Homeless Person

Michelle Riddle

In trying hard to find home, Michelle realizes that everything is happening on a deeper level, in great silence. You have what you need when you stop trying to categorize…

16' 48"