Shows
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastJodo Chapter 2Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct. 12, 2025 Zazenkai held at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores how insights arise from the true eye of compassion and explores Genjo's departure from the American Zen Teachers Association (AZTA).
2025-10-1224 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastJodo Chapter 2Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct. 12, 2025 Zazenkai held at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores how insights arise from the true eye of compassion and explores Genjo's departure from the American Zen Teachers Association (AZTA).
2025-10-1224 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastLet Go Let BeGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the first day of Spring Sesshin, 2024. This talk examines how to pass through the gateless barrier of Zen using the mantra: let go, let be. It also explores Genjo's relationship to Dr. Glenn Kangan Webb.
2024-03-2329 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastLet Go Let BeGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the first day of Spring Sesshin, 2024. This talk examines how to pass through the gateless barrier of Zen using the mantra: let go, let be. It also explores Genjo's relationship to Dr. Glenn Kangan Webb.
2024-03-2329 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastCitizen of the WorldGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Summer Sesshin, 2023. Does a dog have Buddha Nature? In this talk Genjo explores our collective work to transcend our fears, speak truth to power, and become citizens of the world.
2023-06-2430 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastCitizen of the WorldGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Summer Sesshin, 2023. Does a dog have Buddha Nature? In this talk Genjo explores our collective work to transcend our fears, speak truth to power, and become citizens of the world.
2023-06-2430 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThe Tree of ConsciousnessGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Spring Sesshin, 2023. As is our custom this talk is on Case One of the Mumonkan. In this talk Genjo explores the tree of consciousness from the leaves to beyond the root.
2023-03-2526 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThe Tree of ConsciousnessGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Spring Sesshin, 2023. As is our custom this talk is on Case One of the Mumonkan. In this talk Genjo explores the tree of consciousness from the leaves to beyond the root.
2023-03-2526 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHekiganroku Cases 14 & 15Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the fifth day of Rohatsu Sesshin, 2022. This talk, which examines Ummon's "Preaching Oneness and No Preaching Oneness." Genjo explores the two sides of this coin, and how they relate to the Four Noble Truths.
2022-12-0825 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHekiganroku Cases 14 & 15Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the fifth day of Rohatsu Sesshin, 2022. This talk, which examines Ummon's "Preaching Oneness and No Preaching Oneness." Genjo explores the two sides of this coin, and how they relate to the Four Noble Truths.
2022-12-0825 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSpeaking Truth to PowerGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Rohatsu Sesshin, 2022. As is our custom this talk is on Case One of the Mumonkan. This talk explores how experiencing Mu (our own infinite depth) can allow us to speak truth to power. If you haven't already please consider buying a book of Genjo's selected Teishos.
2022-12-0425 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSpeaking Truth to PowerGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Rohatsu Sesshin, 2022. As is our custom this talk is on Case One of the Mumonkan. This talk explores how experiencing Mu (our own infinite depth) can allow us to speak truth to power. If you haven't already please consider buying a book of Genjo's selected Teishos.
2022-12-0425 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastEmptiness - No HolinessGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct., 8, 2022, Zazenkai at No-Rank Zendo in Portland. After 42 years since Genjo's ordination, what can be said about the core principles of the Buddha's teachings?
2022-10-0831 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastEmptiness - No HolinessGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Oct., 8, 2022, Zazenkai at No-Rank Zendo in Portland. After 42 years since Genjo's ordination, what can be said about the core principles of the Buddha's teachings?
2022-10-0831 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHekiganroku - Case 7Genjo 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 Buddha and No Buddha.
2022-09-2517 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHekiganroku - Case 7Genjo 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 Buddha and No Buddha.
2022-09-2517 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHow to Soak in the Intimate InfiniteGenjo 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 very dry, brittle sponge.
2022-09-2434 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHow to Soak in the Intimate InfiniteGenjo 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 very dry, brittle sponge.
2022-09-2434 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastRytuan and Tokusan in DarknessGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2021 at Chobo-Ji. Genjo examines, "What is the darkness that speaks?"
2021-12-1035 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastRytuan and Tokusan in DarknessGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2021 at Chobo-Ji. Genjo examines, "What is the darkness that speaks?"
2021-12-1035 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHei Jo ShinGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept., 19, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Everyday Openhearted Activity - Ordinary Mind is Tao. In this talk Genjo shares how he and Carolyn are facing a long recovery after her neck injury in Hawaii.
2021-09-1940 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHei Jo ShinGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept., 19, 2021 Zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Everyday Openhearted Activity - Ordinary Mind is Tao. In this talk Genjo shares how he and Carolyn are facing a long recovery after her neck injury in Hawaii.
2021-09-1940 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastQuaker and Zen?Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 30, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo talks about being both a Zen Buddhist and a Quaker.
2021-05-3114 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastQuaker and Zen?Genjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 30, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo talks about being both a Zen Buddhist and a Quaker.
2021-05-3114 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastJoining Zen Peacemakers InternationalGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 23, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Chobo-Ji's Board has decided that as a temple we join Zen Peacemakers International and Genjo talks about what this means.
2021-05-2412 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastJoining Zen Peacemakers InternationalGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 23, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Chobo-Ji's Board has decided that as a temple we join Zen Peacemakers International and Genjo talks about what this means.
2021-05-2412 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastWorking with KoansGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 5, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads from his new book; this talk examines the two inner characters one needs to consult with to do Rinzai Zen koan work.
2021-05-1011 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastWorking with KoansGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, May 5, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads from his new book; this talk examines the two inner characters one needs to consult with to do Rinzai Zen koan work.
2021-05-1011 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastKyogen's "Man up a Tree"Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Spring Odayaka. Genjo explores, why do we practice Zen? And how do we nurture Blue Sky Mind?
2021-03-2622 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastKyogen's "Man up a Tree"Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Spring Odayaka. Genjo explores, why do we practice Zen? And how do we nurture Blue Sky Mind?
2021-03-2622 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastDiving Into The Three TreasuresGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 31, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. The foundation of Buddhist practice is the Three Treasures of the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha. Genjo explains how each is a treasure and the importance of experientially diving into these aspects of reality.
2021-02-0122 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastDiving Into The Three TreasuresGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 31, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. The foundation of Buddhist practice is the Three Treasures of the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha. Genjo explains how each is a treasure and the importance of experientially diving into these aspects of reality.
2021-02-0122 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastDoes a Dog have Buddha NatureGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Chobo-Ji's Winter 2021 Odayaka. This talk explores Case 1 of The Mumonkan and examines Zen Master's Joshu's response to the question: Does a Dog have Buddha Nature? This marks the start of another pass by Genjo through the Zen Master Mumon's Gateless Gate.
2021-01-2331 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastDoes a Dog have Buddha NatureGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the first day of Chobo-Ji's Winter 2021 Odayaka. This talk explores Case 1 of The Mumonkan and examines Zen Master's Joshu's response to the question: Does a Dog have Buddha Nature? This marks the start of another pass by Genjo through the Zen Master Mumon's Gateless Gate.
2021-01-2331 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSong of ZazenGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 17, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief introduction to the Song of Zazen by Hakuin Ekaku Zenji.
2021-01-1818 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSong of ZazenGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 17, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief introduction to the Song of Zazen by Hakuin Ekaku Zenji.
2021-01-1818 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastNamu Dai Bo SaGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 3, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief explanation of what Zen practice is all about.
2021-01-0409 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastNamu Dai Bo SaGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Jan. 3, 2021, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief explanation of what Zen practice is all about.
2021-01-0409 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastGuided MediationGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Dec. 20, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief Guided Meditation for these troubled times.
2020-12-2120 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastGuided MediationGenjo Marinello Osho offered this informal Dharma Talk and Dialogue Sunday evening, Dec. 20, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo gives a brief Guided Meditation for these troubled times.
2020-12-2120 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastTozan's No GrassGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug 2020 Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 89 of The Book of Equanimity and examines what do we do with our endless delusions.
2020-08-1631 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThe Shurangama's UnseenGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug 2020 Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 88 of The Book of Equanimity and examines how the inconceivable cannot be known but can be felt.
2020-08-1630 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSozan's With or WithoutGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug 2020 Odayaka Sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 87 of The Book of Equanimity and examines what will become of the Dharma when the tree falls and the vine withers?
2020-08-1421 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastRev. Seiho's OrdinationGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Aug. 9, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads again from his upcoming memoir, this time around Rev. Seiho's ordination in 2015 and difficult BIPOC, white privilege, and patriarchy Sangha issues.
2020-08-1009 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastRev. Seiho's OrdinationGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Aug. 9, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads again from his upcoming memoir, this time around Rev. Seiho's ordination in 2015 and difficult BIPOC, white privilege, and patriarchy Sangha issues.
2020-08-1009 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastDogo's NursingGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Aug 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 83 of The Book of Equanimity and examines our inner sage who is not nothing and not something and lives eternally.
2020-08-0929 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastTransference and CountertransferenceGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Aug. 2, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads again from his upcoming memoir, this time on the topics of transference and countertransference in the student teacher relationship.
2020-08-0311 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastTransference and CountertransferenceGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, Aug. 2, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. Genjo reads again from his upcoming memoir, this time on the topics of transference and countertransference in the student teacher relationship.
2020-08-0311 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSpiritual BypassingGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, July 26, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the topics of spiritual maturity, psychological maturity and spiritual bypassing.
2020-07-2720 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastAnattaGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, July 19, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Buddhist understanding of Anatta - No-Self, and how to cultivate and make use of this experience.
2020-07-2021 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastUmmon's Sounds and ShapesGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the July 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. It is important to see beyond sounds and shapes to realize the Way, awaken peace of mind and transform excrement into fertilizer. (Note: not sutible for radio broadcast)
2020-07-1228 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastRadical SanghaGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, June 28, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the fundamental equality and anti-racism of the historical Buddha's Dharma and Sangha.
2020-06-2926 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastGensha Comes to the ProvinceGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the June 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. It is not enough to be color-blind; this is only the start of clear seeing. We must see the shadow if injustice and the dust of inequity and be antiracist.
2020-06-1425 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThree TenetsGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 31, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Three Tenets put forth by Roshi Bernie Glassman and the Zen Peacemaker Order and how these tenets can serve us in these troubled times.
2020-06-0129 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastGreat Faith Great Doubt Great DeterminationGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 24, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the ingredients needed for a strong practice
2020-05-2525 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastWhere Do We Go?Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 17, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines this matter of life and death. Where do we go after death? What is the Great Death? Picture is of Conner Dassa-Holland, 18.
2020-05-1817 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastPrimarily BuddhaGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 10, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the Hakuin Zenji's, The Song of Zazen and the phrase, "Sentient beings are primarily all Buddhas."
2020-05-1125 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThree ProstrationsGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, May 3, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This examines the Three Prostrations - Sanpai - and their meaning – Diving into and merging with the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha.
2020-05-0423 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastWho is this?Genjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, April 26, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the key koan: Who is sitting here? Who are we really?
2020-04-2726 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastVerses on the Faith MindGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, April 19, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores how to be unchained to our preferences, opinions and desires, and how to flow more like water as we respond to the circumstances we find in this moment.
2020-04-2026 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSunday Dharma Talk - Real, Apparent, Transcendent & DelusionsGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, April 12, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores opening to Blue Sky or Oceanic Mind which helps us deal with our trials and tribulations.
2020-04-1325 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastBack to BasicsGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, April 5, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores the importance of fostering the basics of Zen practice during this pandemic.
2020-04-0620 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastCOVID-19 and Zen PracticeGenjo Marinello Osho gave this informal Dharma talk Sunday evening, March 22, 2020, after zazen at Chobo-Ji. This talk, and the dialogue that follows, explores how to respond to the pandemic from a Zen practice perspective. Do you appreciate these podcasts? If so please consider a $1 contrabution to Chobo-Ji's Paypal account, rating this program (follow link to your Apple Podcast App) or writting a positive review. Thank you.
2020-03-2324 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastChosha Advances a StepGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. We must not remain neutral, we must advance from the top of a 100-foot pole, and get our feet muddy working to live life fully in the care of all beings. Do you appreciate these podcasts? If so please consider a $1 contrabution to Chobo-Ji's Paypal account, rating this program (follow link to your Apple Podcast App) or writting a positive review. Thank you.
2020-03-0824 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastKyozan Holds His OwnGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the February 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This case examines the use of esoteric symbols, their importance, their limitations and their misuse. Do you appreciate these podcasts? If so please consider a $1 contrabution to Chobo-Ji's Paypal account, rating this program (follow link to your Apple Podcast App) or writting a positive review. Thank you.
2020-02-0322 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastShuzan's Three PhrasesGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the January 2020 half-day sit (zazenkai) at Chobo-Ji. This case examines the three phases of spiritual practice leading to maturity. Do you appreciate these podcasts? If so please consider a $1 contrabution to Chobo-Ji's Paypal account, rating this program (follow link to your Apple Podcast App) or writting a positive review. Thank you.
2020-01-1224 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastZuigan's Permanent PrincipleGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the December 2019 half-day sit (zazenkai) at No Rank Zendo in Portland, OR. When we feel the Permanent Principle, we are "alive and frisky!" Where does this vitality go after we die? Do you appreciate these podcasts? If so please consider a $1 contrabution to Chobo-Ji's Paypal account, rating this program (follow link to your Apple Podcast App) or writting a positive review. Thank you.
2019-12-1427 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastHogen's Substance and NameGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the seventh day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2019. This talk explores what to bring from sesshin to daily life. We work to combust or digest our stuck places so that we might bring the love of Maitreya into the world.
2019-12-0726 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSozan's Requited Filial PietyGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the sixth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2019. This talk explores how we requite our filial piety for our parents and teachers, and also explores how to process our loss, pain, sorrow, and primitive craziness.
2019-12-0630 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastChuyu's MonkeyGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the fifth day of Rohatsu Sesshin 2019. This talk explores the simile of how our ego is a lot like a monkey looking out at the world and examines the journey of the Ten Zen Ox Pictures.
2019-12-0529 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastFaxiang's RecognitionGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov. 12th, 2017 zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how do we discern another's spiritual merit and how do we determine to whom to give our attention and resources. (Please note this talk contains some explicit language: Genjo talks about turning our historical and emotional "shit" into spiritual fertilizer. Therefore, strange as it may seem, this talk is not appropriate for radio broadcast in USA.)
2017-11-1232 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastFaxiang's RecognitionGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov. 12th, 2017 zazenkai at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines how do we discern another's spiritual merit and how do we determine to whom to give our attention and resources. (Please note this talk contains some explicit language: Genjo talks about turning our historical and emotional "shit" into spiritual fertilizer. Therefore, strange as it may seem, this talk is not appropriate for radio broadcast in USA.)
2017-11-1232 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastTeisho on Joshu's MuGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during on the first day of Autumn Sesshin, 2017. This talk examines this matter of life and death from the perspective of both the relative and absolute. Genjo left sesshin the following day to be with his mother in hospice.
2017-09-2333 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastTeisho on Joshu's MuGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during on the first day of Autumn Sesshin, 2017. This talk examines this matter of life and death from the perspective of both the relative and absolute. Genjo left sesshin the following day to be with his mother in hospice.
2017-09-2333 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastAsan Claps Both HandsGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during Mother's Day, 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines Genjo's early history with his mother, Hakuin's One Hand Clapping, Asan's two-hand clap response, and the real business of this life and death journey.
2017-05-1437 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastAsan Claps Both HandsGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during Mother's Day, 2017 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines Genjo's early history with his mother, Hakuin's One Hand Clapping, Asan's two-hand clap response, and the real business of this life and death journey.
2017-05-1437 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastZiyoung's Last TeachingGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov., 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the recent election, Genjo's trip to India, and the dream of life and death.
2016-11-1339 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastZiyoung's Last TeachingGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Nov., 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines the recent election, Genjo's trip to India, and the dream of life and death.
2016-11-1339 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastIron GrindstoneGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept. 11, 2016 mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. It begins with a very telling story of Genjo's trip to NYC in late October of 2001. Iron Grindstone Liu was the principle Dharma Heir to Zen Master Guishan Lingyou (771–854) (Jpn. Isan Reiyū).
2016-09-1136 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastIron GrindstoneGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the Sept. 11, 2016 mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. It begins with a very telling story of Genjo's trip to NYC in late October of 2001. Iron Grindstone Liu was the principle Dharma Heir to Zen Master Guishan Lingyou (771–854) (Jpn. Isan Reiyū).
2016-09-1136 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThe Slave PunnikaGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the third day of Spring Sesshin 2016 at Chobo-Ji. It examines, "Punnika and the Brahmans's Purification" from the book Hidden Lamp. In this talk Genjo explores inner slavery to our thoughts, feelings, sensations and personal history.
2016-03-2131 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThe Slave PunnikaGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the third day of Spring Sesshin 2016 at Chobo-Ji. It examines, "Punnika and the Brahmans's Purification" from the book Hidden Lamp. In this talk Genjo explores inner slavery to our thoughts, feelings, sensations and personal history.
2016-03-2131 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastFour Kinds of BlindnessGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines, "Jiaoan's Sand in the Eye" from the book Hidden Lamp. In this talk Genjo explores "Four Kinds of Blindness" and lessons from his recent surgery.
2016-03-1333 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastFour Kinds of BlindnessGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho during the March 2016 half-day sit at Chobo-Ji. It examines, "Jiaoan's Sand in the Eye" from the book Hidden Lamp. In this talk Genjo explores "Four Kinds of Blindness" and lessons from his recent surgery.
2016-03-1333 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastJoshu's MuGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on June 21st, at Chobo-Ji, the first day of Summer Sesshin 2014. This talk explores Case 1 of the Mumonkan, where master Joshu says "Mu" in response to the question, "Does a Dog have Buddha Nature?" Genjo explores the box of our own making that isolates us from our infinite depth, and how to use our practice to "take a breath of fresh air."
2014-06-2139 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastJoshu's MuGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on June 21st, at Chobo-Ji, the first day of Summer Sesshin 2014. This talk explores Case 1 of the Mumonkan, where master Joshu says "Mu" in response to the question, "Does a Dog have Buddha Nature?" Genjo explores the box of our own making that isolates us from our infinite depth, and how to use our practice to "take a breath of fresh air."
2014-06-2139 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastA Man or Great Strength
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on June 8th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 20 of the Mumonkan, where master Shogen asks, "Why cannot a man of great strength lift his leg." Genjo explores our innate great strength and great weakness.
2014-06-0830 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastA Man or Great Strength
Genjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on June 8th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 20 of the Mumonkan, where master Shogen asks, "Why cannot a man of great strength lift his leg." Genjo explores our innate great strength and great weakness.
2014-06-0830 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThree Pounds of FlaxGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on May 35th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 18 of the Mumonkan, where Zen Master Tozan is asked: "What is Buddha?" Genjo explores the three Zen perspectives of Relative, Absolute and Transcendent.
2014-05-2531 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastThree Pounds of FlaxGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on May 35th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 18 of the Mumonkan, where Zen Master Tozan is asked: "What is Buddha?" Genjo explores the three Zen perspectives of Relative, Absolute and Transcendent.
2014-05-2531 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastTozan gets Sixty BlowsGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on May 11th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 15 of the Mumonkan, where Tozan gets 60 blows from Unmon. Genjo explores Tozan's dark night of the soul and Unmon's grandmotherly kindness.
2014-05-1128 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastTozan gets Sixty BlowsGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on May 11th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 15 of the Mumonkan, where Tozan gets 60 blows from Unmon. Genjo explores Tozan's dark night of the soul and Unmon's grandmotherly kindness.
2014-05-1128 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastNansen Kills a CatGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on April 6th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 14 of the Mumonkan, where Nasen tragically kills the temple cat. Genjo explores Nasen's heart/mind and the conflict between two polarities of human nature.
2014-04-0632 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastNansen Kills a CatGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on April 6th, 2014 at Chobo-Ji. This talk explores Case 14 of the Mumonkan, where Nasen tragically kills the temple cat. Genjo explores Nasen's heart/mind and the conflict between two polarities of human nature.
2014-04-0632 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSleep when TiredGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the third day Chobo-Ji’s Autumn Sesshin, 2013. This talk investigates Zen Master Rinzai's view of sleeping when tired and having nothing to teach. (Please listen past the end of this Teisho for a message from Genjo Osho.)
2013-09-2335 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastSleep when TiredGenjo Marinello Osho gave this Teisho on the occasion of the third day Chobo-Ji’s Autumn Sesshin, 2013. This talk investigates Zen Master Rinzai's view of sleeping when tired and having nothing to teach. (Please listen past the end of this Teisho for a message from Genjo Osho.)
2013-09-2335 min
Chobo-Ji's Zen PodcastLife as a Garden PartyThis Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given during March mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 19, part 1b. Zen Master Rinzai explains how even being in hell can be like a garden party. Genjo also explains the temple chants, and tells of his relationship with Soen Nakagawa Roshi.
2012-03-1137 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastLife as a Garden PartyThis Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given during March mini-sesshin at Chobo-Ji. This talk examines The Book of Rinzai, Jishu Chapter 19, part 1b. Zen Master Rinzai explains how even being in hell can be like a garden party. Genjo also explains the temple chants, and tells of his relationship with Soen Nakagawa Roshi.
2012-03-1137 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastLike a Burning HouseThis Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the Sept. 26th the 3rd day of Autumn Sesshin 2011 in the new Practice Center Zendo. It examines a discourse of Rinzai about leaving our burning house, Jishu Chapter 11, part 2. Genjo also explores the term Spiritual Bypassing.
2011-09-2632 minChobo-Ji's Zen PodcastLike a Burning HouseThis Teisho by Genjo Marinello Osho was given on the Sept. 26th the 3rd day of Autumn Sesshin 2011 in the new Practice Center Zendo. It examines a discourse of Rinzai about leaving our burning house, Jishu Chapter 11, part 2. Genjo also explores the term Spiritual Bypassing.
2011-09-2632 min