Dogen Zenji - A Biography, by Kodo

27/04/2025 35 min
Dogen Zenji - A Biography, by Kodo

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Episode Synopsis

In this talk Larry Kodo gives his first of a series of three talks on the founder of Japanese Soto Zen Eihei Dogen (1200-1253). In this talk, Kodo presents his life story in the wider context of 13th century Japan and China, the motivations for his life decisions and a simple look at some of his core teachings and why he is still relevant to our practice today.