Dharma talks given by Gil Fronsdal and various guest speakers at the Insight Meditation Center. Each talk illuminates aspects of the Buddha's teachings. The purpose is the same that the Buddha had for his teachings, to guide us toward the end of suffering and the attainment of freedom. To learn more about the Insight Meditation Center, visit our website at https://www.insightmeditationcenter.org/. more

A collection of Dharma Talks form Valley Streams Zen Sangha.

Monthly Dharma talks by Tenshin Fletcher Roshi at Yokoji-Zen Mountain Center. Yokoji is a year-round Zen Buddhist Training Center in the Southern Californian mountains. more

The Heart of Compassion Zen Sangha is a member-community of Everyday Zen and Branching Streams, West Marin, CA. more

The Berkeley Zen Center is a Soto Zen Buddhist practice community in Berkeley, California, USA. BZC was founded originally by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi in 1967 and led since that year by Sojun Mel Weitsman Roshi. This podcast includes talks given by various teachers at BZC's weekly Saturday public lecture as well as at sesshin and Dharma classes held at the temple throughout the year. Visit us on the web at www.berkeleyzencenter.org. more

Dharma Talks from the Everyday Zen Foundation

Weekly public talks recorded live at the Angel City Zen Center

Life Coach and Meditation Specialist.Since 1993 life has led Robert Aceves through the path of spirituality, meditation, Zen Buddhism, and recently graduating from the University Of California in Irvine with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Social Behavior. Robert Aceves has spent years guiding thousands of individuals, couples, and groups to improve their lives through Zen meditation, hypnosis, guided meditations, mindfulness, and many other self-help tools.The purpose of this podcast is to bring this knowledge into your life. more

Zen Center in Mountain View California

Public lectures given at San Francisco Zen Center

Dharma from Deer Park Monastery, a meditation practice center in the tradition of the Vietnamese Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. At Deer Park, the resident monks, nuns and lay sangha practice engaged Buddhism and mindfulness in everyday life for the nourishment and development of our spiritual and mental health. Each week, we post a selection of activities of the Deer Park Sangha so that others may share in the realization of awareness and freedom. Deer Park is located in the mountains near Escondido, California and hosts regular Days of Mindfulness open to the public on Sundays beginning at 8:30 a.m. To learn more, visit www.deerparkmonastery.org more

Explores individuals as energy bodies living in a vibrational universe. Using energy work such as meditation, Reiki, tuning forks and shifts in perspective and thinking can assist everyone in reaching their potential. This will allow us to move from surviving to thriving. Come join the conversation. more

Founded by Rev. Issan Dorsey and the Gay Buddhist Club in 1980 in San Francisco's Castro district, Hartford Street Zen Center is a neighborhood temple and residential practice center in the Soto Zen tradition of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi. HSZC houses an open and supportive community for LGBTQQI people and allies to practice together and deepen our understanding of the Dharma. http://www.hszc.org more

A Soto Zen temple in Vallejo, CA

Dharma Talks from Ocean Gate Zen Center

The talks are recordings of weekly Chan lectures addressed to the Riverside Chan Meditation Group in Riverside, California. Gilbert Gutierrez is one of five lay practitioners who have received Dharma transmission from Venerable Chan Master Sheng Yen. more