Summary: Led by an extraordinary team of teachers, including Roshi Joan Halifax, Wendy Johnson, Matthew Kozan Palevsky, and Kigaku Noah Rossetter, this sesshin looks at the deep roots of practice through the lens of direct experience and the stories of the Denkoroku, or the Transmission of the Light.<br> To begin our sesshin, Roshi Joan Halifax and Kigaku Noah Rossetter talk about how they first met and the early, enthusiastic practice of the beginner. Roshi also cautions us on what practice is for saying that, “It’s about liberating your narratives, not adding a classy, Zen identity on top of it.”<br> <br> To access the entire series, please click on the link below:<br> <a title="Upaya Podcast Series: Sesshin: Ancestral Heart" href="https://www.upaya.org/2020/02/johnson-palevsky-rossetter-halifax-sesshin-ancestral-heart-6-parts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Upaya Podcast Series:: Sesshin: Ancestral Heart</a><br>
