MBT Podcast Archive
This page contains the archive of MBT Dharma Talk Podcasts – about 18 months of our most recent podcasts are available on this page. “Dharma” translates to “teachings of the Buddha.” Dharma Talks are the messages given by our resident minister or, occasionally, a guest minister or one of our temple’s lay leaders at the Sunday Family Service. Each speaker provides insights about the Buddha’s teachings. To access video versions of available Dharma Talks visit this page: MBT YouTube Dharma Talks.
About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
April Monthly Memorial Service – Rev. Ron Miyamura
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Rev. Ron Miyamura shares his Dharma message for the Monthly Memorial Services. About Dharma Messages: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
March 31, 2024 Family Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya shares his Dharma message for the Spring Ohigan Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
March 24, 2024 Family Service – Cliff Long
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Guest speaker Cliff Long shares his Dharma message for Family Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
March 17, 2024 Ohigan Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya shares his Dharma message for the Spring Ohigan Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
March Monthly Memorial Service – Rev. Ron Miyamura
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Rev. Ron Miyamura shares his Dharma message for the March Monthly Memorial Services. About Dharma Messages: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
Family Service – Ellen Dunleavy
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Minister’s Assistant Ellen Dunleavy shares her Dharma message for Family Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
February 18, 2024 Family Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya shares his Dharma message for Family Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
February Memorial Service – Minister’s Assistant Terry Cichocki
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Minister’s Assistant Terry Cichocki shares her Dharma message for the February Monthly Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
January 28, 2024 Family Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya shares his Dharma message for Family Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
Hoonko Service – Rev. Patti Nakai
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Rev. Ron Miyamura shares his Dharma message for the January Monthly Memorial Services. About Dharma Messages: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
January Monthly Memorial Service – Rev. Ron Miyamura
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Rev. Ron Miyamura shares his Dharma message for the January Monthly Memorial Services. About Dharma Messages: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
December 31, 2023 New Years Eve Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya shares his Dharma message for Family Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
Family Service – Jesse Zavala
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Minister’s Assistant Jesse Zavala shares his Dharma message for Family Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
December 17, 2023 Rev. Kono Memorial Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya conducts the Rev. Kono Memorial Service and shares his Dharma message. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
December 3, 2023 Monthly Memorial Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya conducts the December Monthly Memorial Service and shares his Dharma message. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
Eitaikyo Service – Cynthia Mee
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Minister’s Assistant Cynthia Mee gives the Dharma message for the Eitaikyo (Perpetual Memorial) Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
November 19, 2023 Family Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya shares his Dharma message for Family Service. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
November Monthly Memorial Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya conducts the November Monthly Memorial Service and shares his Dharma message. About Dharma Talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
Family Service – Bishop Marvin Harada
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Bishop Marvin Harada of the BCA shares his Dharma message for Family Service. About Dharma talks: Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
September Monthly Memorial Service – Rev. Ron Miyamura
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In honor of Rev. Ron’s retirement we are reposting his September Monthly Memorial Service Dharma message. Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
October Monthly Memorial Service – Rev. Akahoshi
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Rev. Kenji Akahoshi, retired minister of the Buddhist Temple of San Diego, shares his Dharma message for the October Memorial service. Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
Ohigan Service – Roger Suekama
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Minister’s Assistant Roger Suekama shares his Dharma Message for the Fall Ohigan Service. Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
Sep 17, 2023 Family Service – Rev. Todd Tsuchiya
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Rev. Todd Tsuchiya shares his Dharma message for the Family Service. Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
850/800 Service – Rev. Blayne Higa
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Rev. Blayne Higa of the Kona Hongwanji Buddhist Temple gives the Dharma Message for the 850/800 Service commemorating 850 years since Shinran Shonin’s birth and 800 years of Jodo Shinshu teachings. Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.
September Monthly Memorial Service – Rev. Ron Miyamura
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Rev. Ron Miyamura conducts the September Monthly Memorial Service and shares his Dharma message. Any ideas and opinions expressed in these talks are those of the individual speakers.