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Roshi and Director – Founder Pacific Zen Institute
February 22, 2021
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2160 Words
Australia Is Burning
John Tarrant
February 17, 2021
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5494 Words
Freely I Watch the Tracks of the Flying Birds
John Tarrant
February 11, 2021
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6372 Words
A True Person of No Rank, No Color, No Gender: Seeing Through All Distinctions
John Tarrant
February 10, 2021
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24' 19"
Guided Meditation with John Tarrant: This Current Matter
John Tarrant
February 9, 2021
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Guided Meditation with John Tarrant: The Whole Purpose of Your Life
John Tarrant
February 8, 2021
Audio
54' 51"
Tortoise Mountain Wakes Up! This Very Matter Is It
John Tarrant
February 5, 2021
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6904 Words
The Everlasting Body Runs Deepest Indigo: Meditation for Troubled Times
John Tarrant
February 4, 2021
Audio
7' 25"
Two Friends Snowbound on Tortoise Mountain
John Tarrant
February 4, 2021
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17' 38"
Handing Things on in the Dark – Friendship
John Tarrant
January 28, 2021
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22' 22"
Moments that Last a Lifetime – Friendship
John Tarrant
January 28, 2021
Audio
6' 45"
Friends & Friendship – Things of Special Wonder
John Tarrant
January 28, 2021
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12' 13"
Friends Listen
John Tarrant
January 28, 2021
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54' 16"
Friendship: A Thing of Special Wonder
John Tarrant
January 26, 2021
Audio
51' 30"
The Firstness of Things & A Face in the Dark
John Tarrant
January 26, 2021
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1' 42"
Trusting the Universe in the Deep Dark
John Tarrant
January 25, 2021
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9' 33"
Meditation: Suddenly It’s Midnight
John Tarrant
January 25, 2021
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1' 59"
Excerpt: The Firstness of Things – the New Year 2021
John Tarrant
January 23, 2021
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396 Words
Class 10 Homework: Passing Through a Doorway – Where Will You Go When You Die?
John Tarrant
December 23, 2020
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15' 7"
Excerpt: Promising Darkness – Journey Into Awakening
John Tarrant
December 14, 2020
Audio
55' 25"
The Journey Into Awakening – The Most Marvelous Thing
John Tarrant
December 3, 2020
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21' 8"
Excerpt: Small Kindnesses – Journey Into Awakening
John Tarrant
November 29, 2020
Audio
9' 56"
Excerpt: In Your Wild Temple – Journey Into Awakening
John Tarrant
November 29, 2020
Audio
65' 3"
The Journey Into Awakening – Kindnesses in Your Wild Temple
John Tarrant
November 24, 2020
Audio
17' 2"
Excerpt: An Impossible Task – Journey Into Awakening
John Tarrant
November 24, 2020
Audio
9' 24"
Excerpt: The True Traveler on Thanksgiving
John Tarrant
November 23, 2020
Audio
89' 38"
Class 9 Audio: Tracking the Light & Finding Your Own Dharma
John Tarrant
November 18, 2020
Audio
56' 6"
Even The Reaching is the Light, Hanging Lanterns with John Tarrant
John Tarrant
November 18, 2020
Audio
64' 20"
The Journey Into Awakening – Peach Trees Without Words Make a Path
John Tarrant
November 15, 2020
Audio
104' 6"
On the Banks of the Ghost River – The Ballad of Tam Lin, Part 2
John Tarrant
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Tess Beasley
November 15, 2020
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Class 9 Curriculum: Points of Practice- Ways the Light Can Penetrate
John Tarrant