Oct 1, 2026

This Teisho from the Great Heartland Sangha, given at the Zen Buddhist Temple of Toledo was given by Reverend Shokai on July 10th, 2026.  In this Teisho, Reverend Shokai discusses how we can practice revealing our true nature and allow our true self to emerge.  This Teisho centers on a poem from Hongzhi Zhengiue...

Sep 24, 2026

How, when we are ultimately alone, do we know ourselves? In the midst of everything, how do we find what is true? And how do we live that way? This teisho was given by the Rev. Kensei Kelly Troyer at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on July 9, 2026 during July sesshin. In this episode, Kensei reaches teaches from...

Sep 3, 2026

This talk was given by the Rev. Do'on Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on February 25, 2026.  In this talk Do'on continues readings from Song of the Grass-Roof Hermitage.

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Aug 20, 2026

This talk was given by the Rev. Rinsen Roshi at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo on February 7, 2026.  In this talk Rensen Roshi describes the “home” that is meant by "Every step is home.”

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Aug 13, 2026

This Teisho from the Great Heartland Sangha, given at the Zen Buddhist Temple of Toledo was given by Do'on Roshi on February 6, 2026.  In this Teisho, Do'on Roshi discusses wisdom, concentration, and other paramitas and the fruition of joyfull effort that comes with being held by emptiness.  This Teisho lands on Case 57...