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Three Types of Compassion

The first in-person meeting at No Abode since 2020

Great compassion, Suzuki Roshi, Emotions, difficulty, Vimalakirti
Jul 10 2021
AM
No Abode Hermitage

Teachings for the Welfare of the World

In this summer series, teachings will be offered for those who aspire to embrace and sustain the great earth and all living beings in order to realize peace and freedom in our troubled world

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YRB-2019-Summer, Evil, Priest, Balance, American, Building, War, japanese, difficulty...
Jul 30 2019
6/7
The Yoga Room

Teachings for the Welfare of the World

In this summer series, teachings will be offered for those who aspire to embrace and sustain the great earth and all living beings in order to realize peace and freedom in our troubled world.
...

YRB-2019-Summer, Silence, Transmission, true dharma, Religion, Passions, Suzuki Roshi...
Jul 02 2019
2/7
The Yoga Room

Silent Sitting & Social Action

Zen students often ask how our practice of silence and stillness relates to injustice and our environmental crisis. In this class we explore this question and study the intimate interplay of...

YRB-2018-Fall, Silence, Attachment, Daily Life, Desire, Duality, Tassajara Zen...
Nov 27 2018
7 of 7
The Yoga Room

Silent Sitting & Social Action

Zen students often ask how our practice of silence and stillness relates to injustice and our environmental crisis. In this class we explore this question and study the intimate interplay of...

YRB-2018-Fall, Impermanence, Building, Passions, Funeral, Beginners, Duality, Doubt,...
Nov 06 2018
4 of 7
The Yoga Room

Silent Sitting & Social Action

Zen students often ask how our practice of silence and stillness relates to injustice and our environmental crisis. In this class we explore this question and study the intimate interplay of...

YRB-2018-Fall, Silence, Bodhisattva Vow, Ego, Priest, Breath, Letting Go, difficulty...
Oct 30 2018
3 of 7
The Yoga Room

Guidance or Control

Control is antithetical to enlightenment; NASA control center and GPS guidance systems; granddaughter's pacifier

Birth-and-Death, difficulty, Transmission, Zendo, American, Patience
Feb 03 2018
PM
No Abode Hermitage

2015.08.22-serial.00159

Family Practice, Teacher-and-Student, Nirvana Sutra, Bodhidharma, Samsara, difficulty...
Aug 22 2015

2015.08.22-serial.00160

Samadhi, Impermanence, Vow, Fasting, Intention, lecture, difficulty
Aug 22 2015

2015.08.20-serial.00156

Manjushri, Subject-and-Object, Impermanence, Offering, Dragons, difficulty, Vow,...
Aug 20 2015

Facing Change and Realizing Peace 

Commitment, Soto Zen, difficulty, Obstacles, Buddha Nature
Aug 09 2012
The Yoga Room

Facing Change and Realizing Peace 

Commitment, difficulty, Japan, Funeral
Aug 02 2012
The Yoga Room

2012.08.01-serial.00145

Oneness, Attachment, Subject-and-Object, Forgiveness, Intimacy, Non-discrimination,...
Aug 01 2012

2012.07.31-serial.00142

Greed, Subject-and-Object, Posture, Dragons, difficulty, Addiction, Commitment,...
Jul 31 2012

2012.07.29-serial.00137

Dharma Transmission, Breath, Bodhidharma, Passions, Manjushri, Happiness, difficulty...
Jul 29 2012

The Bodhisattva's Creativity and Freedom 

Monkey Mind, Practice Period, Hindrances, difficulty, Bodhisattva Way
Dec 01 2011
The Yoga Room

Zen Stories 

Intimacy, Koan, Interview, difficulty, Zendo
Apr 28 2011
The Yoga Room

Training for the Selfless Heart 

Bodhidharma, Addiction, difficulty, Enthusiasm, Bodhisattva Way
Apr 15 2010
The Yoga Room

2008.10.04-serial.00198

Culture, Hindrances, Fox, Chanting, Enemies, Religion, Lay, zen, difficulty
Oct 04 2008

2008.10.03-serial.00197

difficulty, Precepts, Passions, Samadhi, Samsara, Intention, Daily Life, Subject-and-...
Oct 03 2008

2008.10.02-serial.00196

Subject-and-Object, training, Monastic Practice, Dependent Origination, Oneness,...
Oct 02 2008

2008.01.24-serial.00113C

Posture, Oneness, Dharma Transmission, Bodhidharma, Big Mind, Heart Sutra, difficulty...
Jan 24 2008

2008.01.23-serial.00113A

Four Noble Truths, Don't Know Mind, Samsara, Buddha Ancestors, difficulty, Fox,...
Jan 23 2008

2008.01.22-serial.00112G

Duality, Non-duality, Samsara, Oneness, Non-discrimination, difficulty, Teacher-and-...
Jan 22 2008

2008.01.22-serial.00112H

Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Oneness, Buddha Ancestors, difficulty, Impermanence,...
Jan 22 2008

Zen Meditation as Bodhisattva Vow

During this course, we will study the bodhisattva vow, to see how the compassionate intentions of enlightening beings generate, work, and play with the mind of enlightenment to promote peace and...

Nirvana, Bodhisattva Vow, resistance, Faith, Buddha Nature, difficulty
Aug 14 2007
The Yoga Room

Enlightenment is the Silent Bond 

Discrimination, Religion, Desire, difficulty
Apr 01 2007
Green Gulch Farm

2007.01.15-serial.00116E

Hindrances, Beginners, difficulty, Vow, Interdependence, Nirvana Sutra, Buddha...
Jan 15 2007

2006.02.03-serial.00120

Anger, Happiness, Gratitude, Dragons, Attachment, Chanting, Greed, Enemies, Sangha,...
Feb 03 2006

2006.02.02-serial.00015

Bodhidharma, Four Noble Truths, Attachment, Precepts, Sangha, resistance, Vinaya,...
Feb 02 2006

2006.02.01-serial.00004

Demons, Compassion, Dragons, Balance, Vow, Buddha Mind, difficulty, Offering,...
Feb 01 2006

2006.01.31-serial.00119

Precepts, Vinaya, Ordination, Culture, Interview, difficulty, Enemies, Happiness,...
Jan 31 2006

2006.01.30-serial.00081

Offering, Hindrances, Gratitude, New Year, Sangha, difficulty, Chanting, Daily Life,...
Jan 30 2006

2006.01.29-serial.00007

Soto Zen, Dharma Transmission, Sangha, Ordination, Enemies, lecture, zen, difficulty...
Jan 29 2006

2005.11.05-serial.00191

Buddha Ancestors, Family Practice, difficulty, Continuous Practice, Buddha Mind,...
Nov 05 2005

2004.02.27-serial.00091

Buddha Nature, Nirvana Sutra, Heart Sutra, Impermanence, New Year, Subject-and-Object...
Feb 27 2004

2003.02.20-serial.00165

Meditation, Sixth Patriarch, Dharma Transmission, Religion, Instruction, Breath,...
Feb 20 2003

2003.02.18-serial.00168

Continuous Practice, true dharma, Gratitude, Intention, difficulty, Offering,...
Feb 18 2003

2003.02.17-serial.00064

Continuous Practice, Buddha Mind, Sangha, Attachment, difficulty, Forgiveness,...
Feb 17 2003

2003.02.15-serial.00162

Continuous Practice, true dharma, Dharma Transmission, Buddha Ancestors, Instruction...
Feb 15 2003

2002.03.10-serial.00080

Ego, Zazen, Attachment, difficulty, Precepts, Passions
Mar 10 2002

2001.08.10-serial.00082

Repentance, Daily Life, Vow, Practice Period, Culture, lecture, difficulty, Precepts...
Aug 10 2001

1997.04.26-serial.00053

Posture, Big Mind, Emotions, difficulty, Sangha, Attachment, Passions
Apr 26 1997

1997.04.26-serial.00058

Four Noble Truths, Heart Sutra, Posture, Don't Know Mind, Bodhidharma, Daily...
Apr 26 1997

Green Tara Serial 00020

Demons, Evil, Enemies, Peace, Continuous Practice, Ego, difficulty
Oct 19 1991
Tape 2
Cupertino California

Visualization and Mantra in Buddhist Meditation Serial 00035

Buddha Nature, Commitment, Mahayana, Daily Life, Bodhisattva Vow, Duality, Ceremony,...
Nov 11 1988
Tape 1?

Benefits of Meditation for Self and Others Serial 00004

Posture, Commitment, Emotions, Culture, Letting Go, Cultivation, difficulty, Hate,...
Apr 18 1988
Tape 1

Visualization in Vajrayana Practice Serial 00002

Culture, Politics, Intention, difficulty, Beginners
Apr 16 1988
Tape 2

The Spirit of the Mahayana Serial 00031

Bodhisattva Vow, difficulty, Monks, Mindfulness, Sanctuary, Interview, Manjushri...
May 17 1984
2nd session (1st intro)
New York City

The Spirit of Mahayana Buddhism, Serial 00032

Four Noble Truths, difficulty, New Year, Monks, Nirvana, Intuition, Conversation,...
May 15 1984
4th session
New York City

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