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Zen Meditation on the Great Flower Adornment Scripture, Class 2

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, Evil, Impermanence, Emotions, Describe, Hindrances
Oct 10 2023
2 of 8
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Stories of Enlightenment

In our class this fall we will contemplate and converse about several stories of Zen practice and enlightenment. Our contemplation and conversations will naturally bring up questions and concerns...

YRB-2019-Fall, resistance, Observe, Describe, zen meditation, Gratitude
Nov 14 2019
7 of 7
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Stories of Enlightenment

In our class this fall we will contemplate and converse about several stories of Zen practice and enlightenment. Our contemplation and conversations will naturally bring up questions and concerns...

YRB-2019-Fall, Blue Cliff Record, Japan, true dharma, Book of Serenity, Patience,...
Oct 17 2019
3/7
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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, Money, Silence, Describe, Commitment, Humility
Aug 06 2019
7/7
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Guidance or Control

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

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

The Work of Going Beyond Buddha

Realization in the body
Going Beyond Buddha
Sept 2013 PM No Abode

Observe, Koan, Mill Valley, Zazen, Describe
Sep 21 2013
Afternoon
No Abode Hermitage

On Enlightenment and Delusion 

Silence, Posture, Karmic Consciousness, Mindfulness, Describe
Nov 19 2009
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Causation and Non-Self 

causation, Transmission, Describe
Apr 23 2009
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Embodying the Lotus Sutra 

Lotus Sutra, Emptiness, true dharma, Triple Treasure, Describe
Mar 20 2008
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