given by Nomon Tim Burnett
Red Cedar Dharma Hall
April 01, 2009
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[see also Zoketu Norman Fischer's more extentive teachings at EverydayZen.org]
I didn't prepare very complete notes for this one and it included several breaks for pair discussion. Give it a listen. We worked through the last few points of the Lonjong slogans in this talk.
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.