Chobo-Ji's Zen Podcast

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the fifth day of Autumn Sesshin, 2022. This case on "Joshu's Four Gates," explores how much can we remain open to the full spectrum of who we really are.

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the third day of Autumn Sesshin, 2022. This case on "Suigan's Eyebrows," explores how much we should speak and when we should shut up. Zen masters are thi…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the second day of Autumn Sesshin, 2022. In this case, examining Hogen's "You are Echo," Genjo explores the simple truth that each one of us is already a B…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Autumn Sesshin, 2022. In this case examining Joshu's Mu, Genjo explores how to soak in the Intimate Infinite when at times we feel like a…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept., 11, 2022, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. How is it that, as Zen Master Umonn says, "Everyday is a good day"? What about Sept. 11, 2001?

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the third and final day of Summer Odayaka Sesshin, 2022. In this case Zen Master Seppo asks if we can see the whole universe in a grain of rice. This talk…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the second day of Summer Odayaka Sesshin, 2022. In this case a young Tokusan visits Zen Master Isan. This talk examines how confidence can tip into arroga…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the first day of Summer Odayaka Sesshin, 2022. It examines Zen Master Baso's, "Sun face Buddha, Moon face Buddha." This talk explores where is our light when …

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug., 14, 2022, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the fact that the sutras and sages cannot express the profundity of the Way. When we are feel…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the July, 10, 2022, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This Teisho explores brilliance of Bodhidharma in front of Emperor Wu. Emptiness, no holiness is the first princ…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Summer Sesshin, 2022. This talk examines the last case of the Mumonkan and explores the one way to Nirvana.

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Summer Sesshin, 2022. This talk explores Zen Master Tosotsu's three koan challenges to the fullness of one's awakening.

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the middle day of Summer Sesshin, 2022. This talk explores the truth that the light of Dharma shines everywhere, no exclusions! (Not for radio broadcast - coa…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the third day of Summer Sesshin, 2022, examining case 46 of the Mumonkan. This talk explores what comes after full awakening to the mind of the Tathāgata. (re…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the second day of Summer Sesshin, 2022. This talk explores the parent of all Buddhas. Who inspires all sages in all traditions on all planets?

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the first full day of Summer Sesshin, 2022. This talk examines how investigating Mu (the intimate infinite) can give rise to Bodhicitta in the midst of our ve…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the June, 12, 2022, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji, examining Case 44 of the Mumonkan. This Teisho explores how Zen masters work to discern and address a student's …

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the May, 22, 2022, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji, examining Case 43 of the Mumonkan. This Teisho explores how do use the lenses of relative, absolute and transcend…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the April, 23, 2022, Walla Walla Sangha half-day retreat. This talk examines Case 42 of the Mumonkan and explores why Manjusri, the teacher of all the Bud…

Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the April, 10, 2022, Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji, examining Case 41 of the Mumonkan. This Teisho explores Bodhidharma and his disciple Shinko Eka. How do we find…