In “Respect” Rev. Clairissa explores the deeper purpose of habitually offering respect, in Zen practice. She looks at the benefits of practicing a respectful posture of mind, heart and will in daily life, both inwardly and with others. 

This talk begins with Dōgen’s words from his talk “On the Great Wisdom That Is Beyond Discriminatory Thought” (Makahannya-haramitsu), Chapter 2 from the Shōbōgenzō.