Forgetting the Ox, Forgetting the Self
From Podcasts | Upaya Zen Center by Joan Halifax | Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot
April 27, 2026 · 44 min
About this episode
Sensei Shinzan discusses the seventh and eighth stages of the Ten Ox-Herding Pictures in a Dharma Talk during Upaya's Spring Practice Period.
In this Wednesday Night Dharma Talk, offered during the fourth day of Upaya’s Spring Practice Period sesshin, Sensei Shinzan guides us through the seventh and eighth stages of the Ten Ox-Herding Pictures — two […]
People in this episode
Host: Joan Halifax
Guest: Sensei Shinzan
Topics covered
- Dharma Talk
- Zen Buddhism
- Practice Period
- Ox-Herding
- Self
- Spiritual Growth
Keywords
- Dharma Talk
- Zen
- Ox-Herding
- Spirituality
- Practice Period
- Self
- Buddhism
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Upaya Zen Center
Books & works: Ten Ox-Herding Pictures
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