Everyday Zen Podcast

Making Friends with Dogen – James Flaherty

Everyday Zen Podcast

Show Notes

James Flaherty gives a talk on “Making Friends with Dōgen” to the Dharma Seminar on August 12, 2026 referencing Dōgen’s “Bendōwa.”

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