Observe Talks
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The Buddha's Practice Of Arranging Shoes Non-attachment, Attachment, confusion, Nirvana, Subject-and-Object, Dragons,... |
Dec 14 2019 No Abode Hermitage |
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The Non-Duality of Silence and Language Silence, Transmission, Perfect Wisdom, Non-duality, Balance, Duality, Observe, Heart... |
Nov 23 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Stories of EnlightenmentIn 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, zen meditation, Describe, Observe, Fox, Gratitude, Dragons... |
Nov 14 2019 7 of 7 The Yoga Room |
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Stories of EnlightenmentIn 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, Observe, Book of Serenity, Interview, Culture, Suzuki Roshi, Priest,... |
Nov 07 2019 6/7 The Yoga Room |
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The World-Honored One Ascends the Seat Darkness and Light, Precious Mirror, Book of Serenity, Manjushri, Branching Streams,... |
May 18 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Buddha ActivityThe work of buddhas — buddha activity — is realizing intimacy and liberation in conversation together with all beings. In this series of meetings we will contemplate what it is to fully engage with... YRB-2019-Spring, Daily Life, Teacher-and-Student, Soto Zen, soto, Enemies, Observe,... |
Mar 19 2019 3/7 The Yoga Room |
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Silent Sitting & Social ActionZen 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, Bodhidharma, cognitive process, Observe, Fundraising, Lay,... |
Nov 13 2018 5 of 7 The Yoga Room |
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Silent Sitting & Social ActionZen 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 |
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Zen Meditation as the Bodhisattva PreceptsCompassion, Wisdom, Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Zazen, Sanctuary, Zendo, Observe... |
Oct 11 2014 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Fayen’s Good FriendshipPerfect Wisdom, Perfect Wisdom, Soto Zen, Daily Life, Bodhidharma, resistance, Heart... |
Jun 07 2014 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Work of Going Beyond BuddhaRealization in the body Observe, Big Mind, Mill Valley, Describe, Passions, Zazen, Priest, Japan |
Sep 21 2013 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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Observing the Breathing Body and the Mind of No Abode Perfect Wisdom, Breath, Observe, Mindfulness, Don't Know Mind, Buddha Mind,... |
Aug 10 2013 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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Observing the Breathing Body and the Mind of No Abode Breath, zen meditation, Heart Sutra, cognitive process, Observe, Desire, Patience,... |
Aug 10 2013 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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I Have Long Heard of Dragon PondI Have Long Heard of Dragon Pond Perfect Wisdom, Transmission, Dragons, Heart Sutra, Chanting, Observe, Blue Cliff... |
Apr 13 2013 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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Bodhisattva Precepts Guided by the Teaching of Mind OnlyBodhisattva Precepts Guided by the Teaching of Mind Only Observe, Karmic Consciousness, Confession-and-Repentance, Addiction, Triple Treasure... |
Oct 06 2012 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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Stimulating Bodhisattva's courage and entering reality Observe, Rinzai, Gratitude, Bodhisattva Vow, Enemies, Japan, Bodhidharma, Religion,... |
Oct 15 2011 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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The Mind of Enlightenment Nirvana, Bodhisattva Vow, Balance, Attachment, Observe, Enthusiasm, Desire, Politics... |
Jul 15 2010 The Yoga Room |
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Training for the Selfless Heart Patience, Addiction, Bodhidharma, difficulty, Enthusiasm, Don't Know Mind,... |
Apr 15 2010 The Yoga Room |
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Deep Faith in Cause and Effect has now become Deep Faith in Being a Sentient Being New Year, Silence, Birth-and-Death, Priest, Gratitude, japanese, Observe, confusion,... |
Dec 12 2009 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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Causation within the Wondrous Dharma Flower Lotus Sutra, Karmic Consciousness, causation, Faith, Book of Serenity, Observe,... |
Oct 17 2009 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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Causation and Non-Self causation, resistance, Faith, Attachment, zen meditation, Bodhisattva Precepts,... |
Mar 12 2009 The Yoga Room |
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The Practice That Fills and Is Filled by the Entire Universe and the Bodhisattva Precept of Not Killing Bodhisattva Precepts, Birth-and-Death, Sangha, Observe |
Nov 22 2008 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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Embodying the Lotus Sutra Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, Heart Sutra, Manjushri, Book of Serenity, Birth-and-Death... |
Apr 24 2008 The Yoga Room |
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Embodying the Lotus Sutra Lotus Sutra, Intimacy, Buddha Nature, Heart Sutra, Birth-and-Death, Observe, Book of... |
Apr 17 2008 The Yoga Room |
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Embodying the Lotus Sutra Intimacy, Separation, Desire, Bell, Bodhisattva Precepts, Letting Go, Manjushri,... |
Apr 10 2008 The Yoga Room |
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Embodying the Lotus Sutra Lotus Sutra, Discrimination, Bell, Observe, Evil, Intimacy, Mahayana, difficulty,... |
Apr 03 2008 The Yoga Room |
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Prajna ParamitaThe "Perfection of Wisdom" is the bodhisattva's understanding of emptiness, which is available to those who are settled in the conventional world. Discrimination, Lotus Sutra, Observe, practicing generosity, Breath, Buddha Nature,... |
Jul 14 2007 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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The Light of Buddha's Wisdom - Precepts of CompassionBuddha sheds the light of wisdom on the true nature of suffering, liberation, and the human mind, on the teachings of compassion, moral causation, and the whole phenomenal universe. This retreat... Right Speech, cognitive process, Observe, Triple Treasure, Sangha, Daily Life, Evil,... |
May 05 2007 Part 3 Mount Madonna Center |
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Baizhang's FoxBeing clear about cause and effect, intention, karma. cognitive process, Fox, causation, Hindrances, Skandas, Book of Serenity, Buddha... |
May 27 2006 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Baizhang's FoxBeing clear about cause and effect, intention, karma. causation, Fox, Skandas, Funeral, Obstacles, Samsara, Hindrances, Emotions, Observe,... |
May 27 2006 PM No Abode Hermitage |