No Abode Hermitage Talks

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Title	Speaker	Date
No Abode Dharma Talk - May 14th, 2022 A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode community	Tenshin Reb Anderson	May 14 2022 No Abode Hermitage
No Abode Dharma Talk - July 10th, 2021, Morning The first in-person meeting at No Abode since 2020	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jul 10 2021 AM No Abode Hermitage
No Abode Dharma Talk - July 10th, 2021, Afternoon The first in-person gathering at No Abode since 2020	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jul 10 2021 PM No Abode Hermitage
Ten Vows, Ten Practices, and Ten Cakes	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 07 2020 AM No Abode Hermitage
Ten Vows, Ten Practices, and Ten Cakes	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 07 2020 PM No Abode Hermitage
Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Non-Self And Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Self	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Feb 01 2020 AM No Abode Hermitage
Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Non-Self And Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Self	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Feb 01 2020 PM No Abode Hermitage
The Non-Duality of Silence and Language	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Nov 23 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
Reaching Home Again Without Realizing It	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Oct 19 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
Chapter Three, Shoveling Dung	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Sep 14 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
Chapter Three, Shoveling Dung	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Sep 14 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage
Wandering Away from Our Original Home in Search of Our Original Home	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Aug 10 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
Wandering Away from Our Original Home in Search of Our Original Home	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Aug 10 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage
Our Original Home Human consciousness limits reality so that it can grasp "things". Torei Zenji, Consciousness	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jul 13 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage
Our Original Home	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jul 13 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
After Generations Of Nobility, Temporarily Fallen Into Poverty Buddha nature. Story about Uncle Mi and Dongshan discussing a rabbit crossing the road.Lotus Sutra story about the destitute child. Enlightenment and delusion. Human agency (or training) and... Buddha Nature, Koan, Enlightenment	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jun 08 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
More Poverty And Nobility	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jun 08 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage
A Conversation about Principle and Phenomena	Tenshin Reb Anderson	May 18 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
The World-Honored One Ascends the Seat	Tenshin Reb Anderson	May 18 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage
Just This Is: the Avatamsaka Sutra in the Zen Tradition	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Apr 13 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
Traveling Along, Singing a Song, Side by Side If you’re a Buddha, do you know it?	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Apr 13 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage
Buddha Activity	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 09 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
Generating Energy	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 09 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage
What Is Most Important For You In This Life Being clear about our ultimate concern. Remember, aspire, commit to, and train to realise this. The story of Tong-an and Liangshan: what is the business under the patched robe? Intimacy. Another... Vow, Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon, Buddha Mind, Intimacy, Book of Serenity	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Feb 02 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
What Is Most Important For You In This Life We are all creating the space together for people to have profound experience in zazen. Kind and unkind thoughts are opportunities to express the Buddha mind. Compassion towards wholesome and... Compassion	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Feb 02 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage
The New Coffin Summary of the unrecorded morning talk. The practice of just sitting. Remembering stillness, letting go of 'what next.' Training to ready for this moment, and for death. Death-and-Dying	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Dec 15 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
The Hands And Eyes Of Avalokiteshvara Compassion is the teaching of the Buddha. Stories of the different statues and scrolls at No Abode. Yunmen and Daowu, the thousand arms of Avalokiteshvara. Compassion, Avalokiteshvara, Transmission	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Nov 10 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
Introduction To The Four Afflictions Of Self Discussing afflictions of the mind where the self appears, as an opportunity to explore consciousness. The ignorance of the view that the self is operating the situation. Consciousness, Four Afflictions of Self	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Nov 10 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
Silent Sitting and Social Action Sitting in the world, we can't perceive the whole world; we sit in our dharma position, which changes all the time. Impermanence is Buddhism - this place is no abode.. Dharma Position, Impermanence, Compassion	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Oct 20 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
Silent Sitting and Social Action All compounded phenomena are unworthy of confidence. Compassion to these unstable phenomena is our practice. Zen stories are about enacting awakening within social interactions. Attend to your body,... Compassion, Four Foundations, Practice Period	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Oct 20 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
Compassion is a Conversation A conversation is what we are doing together. Buddhas are sitting upright and still, in the midst of everything, having a conversation with silence. The story of his Nanchuan and his sickle. Meeting... Compassion, Global Warming, Koan	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Sep 15 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
Contemplating Torei Zenji's Vow Everything is manifesting the path of the ancient buddhas, abiding together in their respective dharma positions. Abiding in this moment and being free of it, even if we think it is obstruction or... Global Warming	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Sep 15 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #5 Meeting a teacher, asking about the teaching and listening to the teaching. Bodies and minds sitting silently and conversing.	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Aug 11 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #5 Torei's vow; bowing in humility in the face of cruelty; meeting monsters with lovingkindness. Confession-and-Repentance, Lovingkindness	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Aug 11 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #4 Opportunities for compassion - with friends and enemies; the story of the destitute son from the Lotus Sutra Compassion	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jul 14 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #4 Being supported in compassion; Uncle Mi and the rabbit; Compassion	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jul 14 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #3: Our Buddha Nature Precepts Origins of the Bodhisattva precepts; development and commentaries; the reasons for Buddhas appearing in this world. Precepts, Buddha Nature, Transmission, Heart Sutra	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jun 09 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #3: Our Buddha Nature Precepts Verifying the truth of the teachings through words and phrases Precepts	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jun 09 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #2: Introducing the Brahma's Net Sutra Introducing the Brahma's Net Sutra: https://www.tinyurl.com/Brahma-Net Platform Sutra, Bodhisattva Precepts, Nirvana Sutra, Confession-and-Repentance	Tenshin Reb Anderson	May 12 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #2: Introducing the Brahma's Net Sutra Introducing the Brahma's Net Sutra: https://www.tinyurl.com/Brahma-Net Buddha Nature, Platform Sutra, Precepts	Tenshin Reb Anderson	May 12 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #1 Origin of the tathagathagharba teachings; the Huayen school in China; three marks of existence and four inverted views; skillful means of milk medicine described in the Nirvana Sutra. Tathagatagharba, Flower Adornment Sutra, Nirvana Sutra	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Apr 14 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
The Womb of the Tathagata #1 Case 67 of the Book of Serenity; there is not a single sentient being who does not fully possess the wisdom of the enlightened mind. Flower Adornment Sutra, Koan, Book of Serenity	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Apr 14 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
Bodhidharma Listening to the Cries of the World Avalokiteshvara's eyes of compassion observing all sentient beings; Bodhidharma and Emperor Wu, facing the wall for nine years; the Sixth Ancestor's training; Buddha Ancestors, Consciousness, Compassion, Bodhisattva	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 03 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
Bodhidharma Listening to the Cries of the World Avalokiteshvara clearly seeing the emptiness of five skandhas; listening to the cries of the world, the suffering of beings. Compassion, Suffering, Emptiness	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 03 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
Guidance or Control Control is antithetical to enlightenment; NASA control center and GPS guidance systems; granddaughter's pacifier	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Feb 03 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage
Everything is Calling for a Compassionate Response Buddha's sitting - who do you think you are; ; Buddha, dharma and sangha are all-pervading; Yunmen's appropriate response.	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Feb 03 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage
Buddha’s Zazen is Face-to-Face Transmission The personal practice of paying attention to the posture of samadhi; mindfulness of breathing; remembering stillness as transmitted by the ancestors; Transmission	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Nov 11 2017 AM No Abode Hermitage
Watch the Set-Up Carefully Listening to each others' stories; Scheherazade and the Thousand and One Nights;	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Nov 11 2017 PM No Abode Hermitage

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