dharma talks

Resident Priest Nomon Tim Burnett has been a student of Zoketsu Norman Fischer since 1987 when he was a resident at San Francisco Zen Center's Green Gulch Farm. After sitting practice periods at Green Gulch and Tassajara Zen Monastery, Tim helped found the Bellingham Zen Practice Group in 1991. Tim was ordained as a Zen Priest by Norman in June, 2000. Like his teacher, Tim is interested in the possibility of deep and complete practice by lay people.

A person of wide-ranging professional interests, Tim has been a botanist, elementary schoolteacher, writer, and computer programmer. In addition to his work at the Resident Priest of Red Cedar Zen Community, Tim works as a software developer.

• Vimilakirti's Nonduality: Accepting what is
  Talk given March 12, 2008
  Red Cedar Dharma Hall
• Just Being Yourself
  Talk given August 12, 2004
  Bellingham Dharma Hall
• The One Who Isn't Busy
  Talk given April 08, 2004
  Bellingham Dharma Hall
• Freedom and Desire
  Talk given October 05, 2003
  Beginner's Mind Retreat, Bellingham Dharma Hall
• Dongshan Presents Offerings: Practice as Mutual Support
  Talk given September 20, 2003
  San Juan Island Retreat
• Stopping the World: Zen Meditation and Balancing Our Life
  Talk given September 19, 2003
  San Juan Island Retreat
• Another Step On the Journey
  Talk given September 04, 2003
  the night before the Mountains and Rivers Retreat, Hawk Meadow Farm
• Wilderness Retreat 2001: Opening Night Talk
  Talk given September 05, 2001
  Bellingham Dharma Hall
• Studying Our Suffering
  Talk given July 01, 2001
  Bellingham Zen Practice Group Sunday Retreat
• Why Practice?
  Talk given June 01, 2001
  Beginner's Mind Retreat, Bellingham Dharma Hall
• Our Idea Collections
  Talk given April 01, 2001
  Sangha-led Sunday Retreat, Bellingham Dharma Hall
• What Kind of Effort?
  Talk given January 07, 2001
  Sangha-led Sunday Retreat, Bellingham Dharma Hall

Talks by Zoketsu Norman Fischer