{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks","title":"Good in the Beginning, Good in the Middle, Good in the End -Zen Teacher Jomon","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/52bae306\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1703,"description":"This talk explores how the ups and downs of a single sitting period mirror the larger arc of a retreat or an entire life of practice.  \nDrawing on the image of a snake in a bamboo tube, a long marriage and retreat as a modern rite of passage, they explore how difficulty, doubt, and disillusionment aren't failures but essential parts of deepening commitment.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ysc5puGALN--Uz1moTcFvli3kIcKng7GyNAEqZ2qVkk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzY4MjUvMTU3ODQ1/NTE0Ny1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}