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Sojun Mel Weitsman Unknown Location

Tokusan and The Old Lady

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #8, by Shundo David Haye =====

At Zen Center, responsibilities get passed on from person to person regularly. One part of traditional Zen training is that a...

Genjokoan
Suzuki Roshi pmSokoji

The Teaching of the Buddha’s Whole Lifetime

Coming to Zen Center to receive training; extensive discussion and planting rice fields can both be appropriate response;

Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo Abode Hermitage

Watch the Set-Up Carefully

Listening to each others' stories; Scheherazade and the Thousand and One Nights;

Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo 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 AMNo Abode Hermitage

Diamond Sutra: Chapters 16-24, Streams of Thought

Class 3 of 4

Peter Overton 3Berkeley Zen Center

Diamond Sutra: How Should We Conduct Ourselves

Class 1 of 4

Peter Overton 1Berkeley Zen Center

Yoga Room Class - March 9th, 2021

This recording is intended to be shared with class members only

Rumi, #YRB-2021A
Tenshin Reb Anderson The Yoga Room

Diamond Sutra: “Save All Beings” Yet No Beings to Save

Saturday Lecture

Peter Overton Berkeley Zen Center

Hinayana Practice: Calm Your Mind

Saturday Lecture

Laurie Senauke Berkeley Zen Center

Post WWII: A Return With Help from the Views of Dogen, Disillusion, Eschewing Politics

Saturday Lecture

David Weinberg Berkeley Zen Center

Parental Mind

Saturday Lecture

Myoan Grace Schireson Berkeley Zen Center

Dharma Gates: Breathing

Saturday Lecture

Ron Nestor Berkeley Zen Center

Title Unknown

Saturday Lecture

Denkei Raul Moncayo Berkeley Zen Center

Problems, Composure

Sesshin Day 3

Baika Pratt Berkeley Zen Center

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 PMNo Abode Hermitage

The Womb of the Tathagata #4

Being supported in compassion; Uncle Mi and the rabbit;

Compassion
Tenshin Reb Anderson AMNo 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 PMNo Abode Hermitage

Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Part 2

Karmic Consciousness, Transmission
Tenshin Reb Anderson AMNo Abode Hermitage

Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Part 3

Karmic Consciousness
Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo Abode Hermitage

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 beneficial...

YRB-2018-Fall
Tenshin Reb Anderson 2 of 7

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 AMNo 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 PMNo 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 AMNo Abode Hermitage

Confession And Repentance in the Lotus Sutra

Confession-and-Repentance, Lotus Sutra, Samadhi, Brahma Net Sutra
Tenshin Reb Anderson Zoom

New Year's Conversations

A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode community

New Year, Lotus Sutra
Tenshin Reb Anderson Zoom

Thoroughness

Saturday Lecture

Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Part 9

Compassion, Jewel Mirror Samadhi
Tenshin Reb Anderson AMNo Abode Hermitage

Fifty Years of Priest Practice

A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community.

Tenshin Reb Anderson Zoom

Zen Meditation - Sitting in the Middle of Fierce Flames

YRB-2018-Spring
Tenshin Reb Anderson 3 of 7The Yoga Room

Zen Meditation - Sitting in the Middle of Fierce Flames

YRB-2018-Spring
Tenshin Reb Anderson 2 of 7The Yoga Room

Teachings and Meditations On Our True Nature

Our true nature is that we fully possess the wisdom and virtues of the buddhas. But because of misconceptions and attachments we do not realize our buddha nature. Therefore, teachings are given to...

YRB-2018-Summer
Tenshin Reb Anderson 2/7The Yoga Room

Embodied Zen: Practice and Presence

Katagiri Roshi

Dharma Connection: Face-to-Face Transmission

Katagiri Roshi

Lunch Instruction

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #7, by Shundo David Haye =====

This is a second short instruction from the same day of sesshin as the Pure Rules talk (https://suzukiroshi.engagewisdom.com/...

Sesshin, Oryoki, Instruction
Suzuki Roshi 12:00Sokoji

Wandering Away from Our Original Home in Search of Our Original Home

Tenshin Reb Anderson AMNo Abode Hermitage

In the Same Boat with All Sentient Beings

A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community.

Tenshin Reb Anderson Zoom

On the Monks of the Last Days

"On the Monks of the Last Days", Chapter Talk

OSB Cam
Aelred Squire New Clairvaux Abbey

No Practice Will Destroy People

Dogen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Present Moment, True Zazen Awakening

Katagiri Roshi

Vimalakirti's Enlightened Worldly Wisdom

Edward Brown

The Teaching of the Buddha’s Whole Lifetime

Yunmen's appropriate response; being Buddha right where you are: Master Ma being ready to die;

Koan
Tenshin Reb Anderson AMNo 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 AMNo Abode Hermitage

It Is Actually Buddha's Practice

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

BZCPhone

Telephone answer machine message

Laurie Senauke Berkeley Zen Center

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 AMNo Abode Hermitage

Hsin Hsin Ming Revealed

Lecture, sesshin Day 4

Sojun Mel Weitsman

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
Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo Abode Hermitage

Navigating Uncertainty with Zen Clarity

Katagiri Roshi

Rounding Out Three months of Lotus Sutra Study

A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode community

Lotus Sutra, Samadhi
Tenshin Reb Anderson Zoom

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