{"podcast":{"title":"Zen Mind","slug":"zen-mind-898115","podcast_index_feed_id":898115,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2170403.rss","website_url":"https://www.boulderzen.org","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/pnft2x6hy2swrsyyp4mjydwonfak?.jpg","author":"Zenki Christian Dillo","episode_count":158,"summary":"Zenki Christian Dillo Roshi is the Guiding Teacher at the Boulder Zen Center in Colorado, USA. This podcast shares the regular dharma talks given at the Center. Zenki Roshi approaches Zen practice as a craft of transformation, liberation, wisdom, and compassionate action. His interest is to bring Buddhism alive within Western cultural horizons while staying committed to the traditional emphasis on embodied practice.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T20:21:05.206015+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/zen-mind-898115"},"episode":{"title":"Being Touched By Life","slug":"being-touched-by-life","published_at":"2025-07-24T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/zen-mind-898115/being-touched-by-life","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/zen-mind-898115","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2170403/episodes/17555058-being-touched-by-life.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2170403/episodes/17555058-being-touched-by-life.mp3","summary":"This talk was given as part of a One-Day Sitting at the Boulder Zen Center. It reflects on moments when we are touched by life. Nothing special, just ordinary moments -- washing the dishes, looking at your child, seeing the grasses outside your window swayed by the wind. To be touched by life is maybe our deepest longing. However, the human mind has the tendency to replace the intimacy of direct experience with concepts, stories, and identities, thus alienating itself from what is most fulfil...","meta_description":"This talk was given as part of a One-Day Sitting at the Boulder Zen Center. It reflects on moments when we are touched by life. Nothing special, just ordi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2456,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/zen-mind-898115/episodes/being-touched-by-life/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/zen-mind-898115/being-touched-by-life.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}