Endless Path Zendo | Roshi Rafe Martin
Roshi Rafe MartinEndless Path Zendo, is a lay Zen Buddhist community. Intimate and non-institutional in atmosphere, we are dedicated to realizing the Buddha Way in the midst of our own ordinary lives, finding our center of gravity in the creativity of Zen, and the Way of the Bodhisattva.
Zen teacher (roshi) Rafe Jnan Martin began traditional Zen practice in 1970, becoming a personal disciple of Roshi Philip Kaple... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 93 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Recorded December 6, 2025.
December 8th is the traditional date on the Mahayana (Zen Buddhist) calendar of the Buddha's profound Enlightenment. Sitting beneath the Bodhi Tree after a long night of zazen that capped 6 years of ferocious effort, the p... more
Recorded October 25, 2025.
Thoughts, actions, understandings, perceptions, realizations that had once seemed good enough, may in time, no longer be sufficient. We outgrow them. Then ghostlike, they can return and haunt us. But maybe they return, not... more
Recorded October 18, 2025
Roshi Martin opens with comments on No Kings and its relationship to our vows. Then, in this 9th and final teisho on the life of Ming Dynasty Zen Teacher Hanshan, Roshi Martin resumes reading and commenting on Hanshan's au... more
Recorded October 14, 2025.
This teisho was given by Roshi Martin on the fourth day of the 15th annual Jataka Sesshin held at the Vermont Zen Center.
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The Monkey King jataka is also explored in Endless Path: Awakening ... more
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Apple Podcasts | #187 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #97 |  Italy/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #58 |  Sweden/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #115 |  India/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
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What is Endless Path Zendo about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Focusing on Zen Buddhist teachings, offerings center on personal growth, spiritual understanding, and real-world application of Zen principles. Analysis of Zen koans, Jataka tales, and personal anecdotes create a rich narrative tapestry that encourages listeners to reflect on their identities, the significance of daily practices, and the transformative power of mindfulness. The unique blend of storytelling and teaching aims to demystify Buddhism, making it accessible to a wider audience, while emphasizing the importance of community and collective well-being in spiritual practice. Overall, content promotes a compassionate and engaged approach to Zen, inviting listeners to explore their potential as everyday Buddhas.
The commitment to lay ... more
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