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Zen Meditation on the Great Flower Adornment Scripture, Class 6

In this series of meetings, we will study and see how Zen is the key unlocking the innumerable meanings of this oceanic scripture. We will also explore how the sutra opens and illuminates our simple...

#YRB-2023-Fall, Daily Life, Heart Sutra, Avalokiteshvara, Bodhisattva Vow
Nov 07 2023
6 of 8
The Yoga Room

Zen Meditation on Our Original Nature, Class 7

In this series of gatherings we will explore and perhaps realize our original nature, and how to apply such a discovery to all of our daily activities. 

#YRB-2023-Spring1, Original Nature, Buddha Nature, confusion, Sangha, Avalokiteshvara...
May 02 2023
7 of 8
The Yoga Room

Compassion with the Controlling Impulse

Emphasizing compassion and de-emphasizing trying to control. Compassion with the impulse to try to control. Being careful without trying to control. Impartiality towards the outcome; for example,...

Compassion, control, non-grasping, Lovingkindness, Avalokiteshvara, Avalokiteshvara,...
Feb 04 2023
PM
No Abode Hermitage

Compassion Beyond Control Boundaries

Compassion, Lovingkindness, Avalokiteshvara
Feb 04 2023

Embracing Wisdom Through Unknowing

Bodhidharma, Bell, Avalokiteshvara
Nov 14 2022

Relaxing in Responsibility: Zen Wisdom

resistance, Bodhidharma, Avalokiteshvara
Nov 07 2022

From Solitude to Compassionate Connection

Avalokiteshvara, Bodhidharma, Zendo
Oct 31 2022

Serving All Buddhas with No Expectation of Gain

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

Lotus Sutra, Jataka Stories, Avalokiteshvara, Duality, War
Mar 12 2022
Zoom

Protecting and Liberating All Beings

A residential retreat at Mount Madonna.

#MtMadonna-2021-Fall, Non-thinking, Avalokiteshvara, Karmic Consciousness, Precepts,...
Nov 19 2021
4 of 4
Mount Madonna Center

April 5th, 2019, Serial No. 04483

Bell, Precious Mirror, Avalokiteshvara
Apr 05 2019

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, Silence, Avalokiteshvara, Perfect Wisdom,...
Nov 10 2018
AM
No Abode Hermitage

November 10th, 2018, Serial No. 04449

Silence, Stillness, Avalokiteshvara
Nov 10 2018

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, Bodhidharma, cognitive...
Mar 03 2018
AM
No Abode Hermitage

Watch the Set-Up Carefully

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

Avalokiteshvara, Bodhidharma, Tassajara
Nov 11 2017
PM
No Abode Hermitage

November 21st, 2016, Serial No. 04339

resistance, Emptiness, Avalokiteshvara
Nov 21 2016

Listening to the Cries of the World

Compassion, Avalokiteshvara, Evil, Buddha Nature, Patience
Nov 12 2016
AM
No Abode Hermitage

January 24th, 2015, Serial No. 04204

Perfect Wisdom, Emptiness, Avalokiteshvara
Jan 24 2015

January 18th, 2015, Serial No. 04199

Suffering, Emptiness, Avalokiteshvara
Jan 18 2015

January 11th, 2015, Serial No. 04193

Buddha Mind, Perfect Wisdom, Avalokiteshvara
Jan 11 2015

January 8th, 2015, Serial No. 04190

Perfect Wisdom, Zazen, Avalokiteshvara
Jan 08 2015

Listening, Training, Hearing and Liberation

Heart Sutra, Confession-and-Repentance, true dharma, Avalokiteshvara, Heart Sutra,...
Aug 09 2014
AM
No Abode Hermitage

Hearing the Living Words of Nature

Karmic Consciousness, Karmic Consciousness, true dharma, Attachment, Perfect Wisdom,...
Jul 12 2014
PM
No Abode Hermitage

Fayen’s Good Friendship

Perfect Wisdom, Perfect Wisdom, Avalokiteshvara, Bodhidharma, Blue Cliff Record,...
Jun 07 2014
PM
No Abode Hermitage

Wisdom Verifies Wisdom

When Wisdom Verifies Wisdom
Tenshin Reb Anderson
No Abode August 11, 2012 Early afternoon

Letting Go, Avalokiteshvara, Addiction, Silence
Aug 11 2012
Morning
No Abode Hermitage

A Lotus Flower Blossoms on Each Thought 

A Lotus Flower Blooms on Every Thought
Tenshin Reb Anderson
No Abode August 11, 2012 Late afternoon

Duality, Avalokiteshvara, Doubt, Transmission
Aug 11 2012
Afternoon
No Abode Hermitage

August 11th, 2012, Serial No. 03985

Duality, Suzuki Roshi, Avalokiteshvara
Aug 11 2012

December 12th, 2010, Serial No. 03810

Zazen, Avalokiteshvara, Practice Period
Dec 12 2010

The Mind of Enlightenment 

Avalokiteshvara, Enthusiasm, confusion, Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts
Jul 22 2010
The Yoga Room

July 22nd, 2010, Serial No. 03757

Ceremony, Concentration, Avalokiteshvara
Jul 22 2010

Avalokiteshvara's Questions for the Buddha 

Tenshin Reb Anderson
Samdhinirmonchana Sutra Chapter Nine
No Abode Saturday July 17, 2010, A.M.

Avalokiteshvara, causation, Paramitas, Emptiness, Enthusiasm
Jul 17 2010
No Abode Hermitage

July 17th, 2010, Serial No. 03756

Avalokiteshvara, Stillness, Delusion
Jul 17 2010

June 2010 talk, Serial No. 03753

Avalokiteshvara, Heart Sutra, Concentration
Jun 2010

August 4th, 2003, Serial No. 03126

Emptiness, Avalokiteshvara, Nirvana
Aug 04 2003

July 28th, 2003, Serial No. 03125

Emptiness, Avalokiteshvara, Samadhi
Jul 28 2003