Shinmon Michael Newton offers a talk on Dogen and Keizan and on their support for women disciples.

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Talk by Myoshin Kate McCandless on Yurei and Hannya: Japanese women ghosts and demons.

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Shuso Myosen River asks: as followers of 'The Way', are we supposed to transcend desire?

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Myoshin Kate McCandless examines how different women have coped with intense grief, and how buddhist perspectives and practices have supported their process.

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Shinmon Michael Newton takes a backstep into the context of India at the time of Shakyamuni Buddha, and surfaces through the story of bhikkhuni Bhadda Kapilani, foremost in recollecting past lives.

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Myosen River Shannon asks: When people we love and trust harm us, how can we hold that contradiction in our bodies and transform what is possible in our relationships and communities?

The Buddha was imperfect - does this understanding makes it easier to confront the paradoxes in our own lives?

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A body from which another body is born - what a marvel!

Myoshin Kate McCandless shares teachings about Buddha’s mother Maya and her younger sister Prajāpatī (Buddha’s step-mother) as well as Yaśodharā, Buddha's wife and mother of his son.

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Shinmon focuses on home altars as a part of embodied practice.

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