Welcome to the PZI KALPA Library

KALPA—Koans And Liberation Project Archive—the online Zen koan library of Pacific Zen Institute, was conceived as a way of providing a wider circle for today’s far-flung seekers to sit together, to enter the same timeless questions, and to receive the teachings

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October 17, 2025 Audio Files

2025 Fall Sesshin: Danger & Denial on the 100-Foot Pole

Tess Beasley and Allison Atwill each give a dharma talk and field questions from participants on Day Five of Fall…

2025 Fall Sesshin: Danger & Denial on the 100-Foot Pole

Tess Beasley and Allison Atwill each give a dharma talk and field questions from participants on Day Five of Fall Sesshin.
October 17, 2025 Videos 34 Words

2025 Fall Sesshin: Danger & Denial on the 100-Foot Pole

Tess Beasley and Allison Atwill each give a dharma talk and field questions from participants on Day Five of Fall…

2025 Fall Sesshin: Danger & Denial on the 100-Foot Pole

Tess Beasley and Allison Atwill each give a dharma talk and field questions from participants on Day Five of Fall Sesshin.