Patience Talks
Kshanti (Sanskrit kṣānti) or khanti (Pāli) is patience, forbearance and forgiveness. It is one of the pāramitās in both Theravāda and Mahāyāna Buddhism.
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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, Blue Cliff Record, Japan, true dharma, Book of Serenity, Patience,... |
Oct 17 2019 3/7 The Yoga Room |
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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, Discrimination, Letting Go, Attachment, Ordinary Mind, Suzuki Roshi... |
Apr 09 2019 6/7 The Yoga Room |
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Generating Energy resistance, Patience, practicing generosity, Enthusiasm, Tassajara, Emotions, Breath... |
Mar 09 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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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, Intimacy, Silence, Doubt, Addiction, unconscious process, Attachment,... |
Nov 20 2018 6 of 7 The Yoga Room |
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Guidance or ControlControl 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 |
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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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Sitting in the Big, Invisible World Zazen, Priest, Suzuki Roshi, practicing generosity, Continuous, Zendo, Patience... |
Jun 22 2013 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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The Bodhisattva's Three-fold Ethics and Three-fold Samadhi Discrimination, resistance, Bodhisattva Precepts, Samadhi, Letting Go, Non-... |
Jun 22 2013 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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The Buddha Mind Seal and the Teachings of Perfect WisdomThe Buddha Mind Seal and the Teachings of Perfect Wisdom March 2, 2013 AM Perfect Wisdom, Heart Sutra, Buddha Mind, Greed, Hindrances, Transmission, Enthusiasm... |
Mar 02 2013 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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A Special Transmission Outside the ScripturesA Special Transmission Outside the Scriptures Transmission, Buddha Mind, Bodhisattva Vow, Buddha Ancestors, Bodhisattva Precepts,... |
Feb 02 2013 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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Wisdom Verifies WisdomWhen Wisdom Verifies Wisdom Birth-and-Death, Patience, Addiction, Silence, Letting Go, Attachment, Faith,... |
Aug 11 2012 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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Chick and Hen -- Inquiring and RespondingChick and Hen -- Inquiring and Responding Karmic consciousness. Living beings live in a story-telling world. That’s where... practicing generosity, Karmic Consciousness, Lineage, Teacher-and-Student, Patience,... |
Jul 01 2012 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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The Room, the Seat, and the RobeThe Room, the Seat and the Robe Lotus Sutra, Patience, Book of Serenity, Building, Interdependence, Buddha Mind,... |
Apr 14 2012 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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The Four Aspects of Practicing the Threefold Ethics of Bodhisattvas Bodhisattva Precepts, Breath, Enthusiasm, Mahayana, Commitment, confusion, Patience,... |
Feb 04 2012 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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Householder Bodhisattvas, What is Your Aspiration for this New Year? New Year, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Perfect Wisdom, Priest, Patience, Lay,... |
Jan 02 2012 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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The Bodhisattva's Perfection of Being Ordinary Subject-and-Object, Addiction, Patience, japanese, Buddha Mind, Impermanence, Soto... |
Nov 12 2011 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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The Bodhisattva's Perfection of Being Ordinary Birth-and-Death, Aspects of Practice, true dharma, Interview, Commitment, Enthusiasm... |
Nov 12 2011 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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Stimulating Bodhisattva's courage and entering reality confusion, Duality, practicing generosity, Patience, Obstacles, Don't Know Mind... |
Oct 15 2011 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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Study of delusion is the Buddha Way Anger, Commitment, Bell, Funeral, cognitive process, Don't Know Mind, zen... |
Aug 13 2011 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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The Sitting Meditation of this School Separation, Enthusiasm, Patience, Enemies, confusion, difficulty |
May 21 2011 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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Conscious and Unconscious Obstructions of the Buddha Way Obstacles, Faith, Intuition, Doubt, Karmic Consciousness, true dharma, Patience,... |
Apr 16 2011 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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The Definitive Instructions on the Deeds of the Enlightened, Part ITenshin Reb Anderson Manjushri, Birth-and-Death, Perfect Wisdom, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Intimacy... |
Oct 16 2010 Morning No Abode Hermitage |
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The Mind of Enlightenment Silence, Lotus Sutra, Subject-and-Object, Ordinary Mind, Two Truths, Don't Know... |
Aug 19 2010 The Yoga Room |
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The Unique Breeze of Reality and the Wondrous Function of Non-Dual Wisdom Bodhisattva Precepts, Fifth Precept, Patience, Koan, Separation, Buddha Mind, Evil,... |
Aug 14 2010 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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The Mind of Enlightenment Patience, Separation, Duality, Enthusiasm, resistance |
Aug 12 2010 The Yoga Room |
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The Mind of Enlightenment Enthusiasm, Patience, Duality, Balance, Emotions, Doubt, Mahayana, Tassajara,... |
Jul 29 2010 The Yoga Room |
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The Mind of Enlightenment Enthusiasm, Bodhisattva Precepts, confusion, Patience, Repentance, Ordination, Triple... |
Jul 22 2010 The Yoga Room |
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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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Training for the Selfless Heart Patience, Enthusiasm, Attachment, Impermanence, practicing generosity, Samsara,... |
Apr 08 2010 The Yoga Room |
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Training for the Selfless Heart Patience, Intimacy, Practice Period, Anger, Don't Know Mind, Teacher-and-Student... |
Apr 01 2010 The Yoga Room |
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Training for the Selfless Heart zen meditation, Suzuki Roshi, Zazen, Perfect Wisdom, Patience, Separation, Fox,... |
Mar 18 2010 The Yoga Room |
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Training for the Selfless Heart Perfect Wisdom, Intimacy, Bodhisattva Vow, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Patience, Letting Go... |
Mar 11 2010 The Yoga Room |
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On Enlightenment and Delusion Silence, Daily Life, Nirvana, zen meditation, Balance, Transmission, Patience... |
Nov 05 2009 The Yoga Room |
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Causation and Non-Self Evil, Attachment, Lineage, Faith, Doubt, Zazen, confusion, Japan, Patience, War... |
Mar 26 2009 The Yoga Room |
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Yunyan Sweeps the Ground Patience, Perfect Wisdom, resistance |
Jul 26 2008 Afternoon No Abode Hermitage |
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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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Zen Meditation as Bodhisattva VowDuring this course, we will study the bodhisattva vow, to see how the compassionate intentions of enlightening beings generate, work, and play with the mind of enlightenment to promote peace and... Bodhisattva Vow, Patience, Desire, zen meditation, Teacher-and-Student, Confession-... |
Jul 24 2007 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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Zen Meditation as Bodhisattva VowDuring this course, we will study the bodhisattva vow, to see how the compassionate intentions of enlightening beings generate, work, and play with the mind of enlightenment to promote peace and... Birth-and-Death, Bodhisattva Vow, Samsara, Nirvana, Attachment, zen meditation,... |
Jul 10 2007 The Yoga Room |
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HappinessThe pursuit of happiness vs. wanting others to be happy; happiness from absorption in activity Teachings on Happiness for Dancing Mountains Sangha newsletter Desire, zen meditation, Religion, Bell, Culture, Patience, Confession-and-Repentance... |
Feb 03 2007 AM No Abode Hermitage |