Dharma Talks
Our teacher Guo Gu gives Dharma talks the first Monday of each month during regular Monday evening meeting times.
All of his talks are recorded and are made available for download. If you find these teachings useful and would like to support the activities of Tallahassee Chan Group, please send your monetary contribution. All donations are tax deductible. Donors will receive a return receipt in the mail.
If the MP3 file doesn't start playing from the web site, you may have to download the file to your computer first to listen to it. To download it, right-click the file link (control-click for the Mac) and select the download option.
| The Gateless Barrier (Wumen guan): is a 13th century Chinese collection of 48 cases of Chan encounters and enlightenments |
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| A Special Talk on "Teacher - Student Relationship". February 18, 2013 at TBC. |
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| A Special Talk on "A Buddhist Response to the Newtown, CT Shooting". December 17, 2012 at TBC. |
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| Venerable Dhammadipa's special talk on "The Path of Serenity". November 9, 2012 at TBC: |
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| A special talk from March 5, 2012 at TBC, on the history and practice of silent illumination (mozhao) |
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| A special talk from April 7, 2012 at TBC, on the meaning and practice of gong'an (koan) |
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| Talks from August, 2011, Sarasota Retreat. |
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| The Power of Love and the Practice of Loving-Kindness: A special talk given on Valentine's Day, 2011. |
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| Talks from the Master Sheng Yen Memorial Retreat in February 2011 |
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| Special series of talks from 2010 on "Marrow of Zen: Talks on Bodhidharma's Two Entrances and Four Practices" |
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| Special talk from 2009 on "Peace in Every Step: A talk on the Martin Luther King Holiday Observance" |
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| Heart Sutra Series Talks from 2009 |
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| A period of guided relaxation, a 25-minute sitting meditation, and post-meditation self-massage |
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| Two classes on how to chant and one recording of chanting the liturgy. The liturgy can be downloaded here |
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