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	Podcast:		Upaya Zen Center
	Episode:		Joan Halifax & Kigaku Noah Rossetter: Sesshin: Ancestral Heart (Part 1 of 6)
	Category:		Religion & Spirituality
	Duration:		00:53:19
	Publish Date:		2020-02-18 21:30:23
	Description:		Led by an extraordinary team of teachers, including Roshi Joan Halifax, Wendy Johnson, Matthew Kozan Palevsky, and Kigaku Noah Rossetter, this sesshin looks at the deep roots of practice through the lens of direct experience and the stories of the Denkoroku, or the Transmission of the Light. To begin our sesshin, Roshi Joan Halifax and Kigaku Noah Rossetter talk about how they first met and the early, enthusiastic practice of the beginner. Roshi also cautions us on what practice is for saying that, “It’s about liberating your narratives, not adding a classy, Zen identity on top of it.” Roshi Joan Halifax, PhD Abbot Roshi Joan Halifax, PhD, is a Buddhist teacher, Zen priest, anthropologist, and author. She is Founder, Abbot, and Head Teacher of Upaya Zen Center, a Buddhist monastery in Santa Fe, New... More Kigaku Noah Rossetter Assistant to Abbot and Integrator. Kigaku Noah Rossetter first came to Upaya for the 2010 Winter Practice Period, and later in the summer, he attended a Wilderness Fast at the... More
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