Jeff Bickner talks on "Yaoshan Ascends the Seat" Case 7 of the Book of Serenity. Unfortunately due to a technical error the first 10 minutes of Jeff's talk were not recorded.

Chris Fortin leads the Dharma Seminar on the koan Yunmen's "Two Sicknesses", case 11 of The Book of Serenity.

Florence gives talk 5 of the Zen's Women Ancestors talk on "The Zen Mirror of Tokeiji" This series is based on the Record Of the Hidden Lamp: One Hundred Koans of Awakened Women, edited by Florence Caplow and Susan Moon (forthcoming from Wisdom Publications, 2013).

Norman's first talk at the Mar De Jade December sesshin is on Zhaosho's Dog from the Book Of Serenity Case 18.

Norman gives the first talk on the Koans 2011 series on Zhaozho's Dog (Book of Serenity case 18, Mumankan case 1, and Dogen's Mana Shobogenzo case 114. Norman also read his Blog entry found on EDZ regarding the death of Osama Bin Ladin.

Norman gives the first talk of the Vancouver May 2011 weekend on the koan "Zhaozho's Dog" as found in the Book of Serenity Case 18, Mumonkan Case 1, and Dogen's Mana Shobogenzo Case 114.

Norman gives his fourth talk at the Tassajara 2011 Koan workshop on the Commentary on the koan regarding Zhaozho's Mu as found in the Book of Serenity Case 18 as edited by Thomas Cleary.

Norman gives the Sunday Green Gulch Dharma talk on the koan Zhaozho's Oak Tree.

Norman gives the ninth and final talk of the Zen's Women Ancestors series on Zhaozhou's Intimate Touch. This series is based on Record of the Hidden Lamp: One Hundred Koans of Awakened Women, edited by Florence Caplow and Susan Moon (forthcoming from Wisdom Publications, 2013

Norman gives the third talk to the Loon Lake 2010 Sesshin on The Cypress Tree Koan - Enlightenment. This is the first of two talks on the Cypress Tree koan

Norman gives his fourth talk at the Loon Lake Sesshin continuing his comments on koan The Cypress Tree - Enlightenment.

Two old dharma friends and their worthy teacher dance through identity and practice. Seppo (Xuefeng) tries so hard. Can we let go of our idea of who we are and enter into this life?

Comentarios del caso 25 del Blue Cliff Record

Norman speaks on the Koan Dongshan Is Unwell Case 94 of the Book of Serenity and how we practice with illness. This recording is at lower than optimum volume due to technical difficulties.

Norman gives the second talk on Zen's Women Ancestors on Iron Grindstone Liu's Feast. This series is based on Record of the Hidden Lamp: One Hundred Koans of Awakened Women, edited by Florence Caplow and Susan Moon (forthcoming from Wisdom Publications, 2013

Comentario sobre Hekiganroku (Crónicas del Acantilado Azul) caso #52: “Asnos cruzan, Caballos cruzan” de Zhaozhou

Zoketsu discusses the famous case of Nanchuan cutting a cat in two. Zhaozhou could have saved that cat, could you?

... Aun si has memorizado todos los sutras, no puedes utilizarlos.

Translation (with traditional commentary) of 100 koans.

New translation of Book of Serenity, with good comments by a contemporary American Zen teacher.

Translation (with traditional commentary) of 100 koans.

Zen teacher Robert Aitken’s thorough-going translation of and commentary on the 48 koans of the Mumonkan.

Another collection of scholarly essays about the origins and uses of the koan literature in Zen history.