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Being Soft, Flexible, Honest, and Upright A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode community
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Nov 21 2020 Zoom |
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No Abode Lay Disciples Gathering A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of lay-ordained disciples.
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Nov 07 2020 Zoom |
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Gazing at a Tree for Ten Eons A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community.
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Oct 17 2020 Zoom |
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Buddha Dharma Wants To Be Criticized A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community.
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Sep 05 2020 Zoom |
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Fifty Years of Priest Practice A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community.
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Aug 08 2020 Zoom |
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No Abode Virtual Gathering A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community via Zoom.
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Zoom, |
May 16 2020 Zoom |
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Caring for Everything as Awakening A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community via Zoom.
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Zoom, Coronavirus, |
May 02 2020 Zoom |
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Ten Vows, Ten Practices, and Ten Cakes -
Discrimination, Bowing, Japan, Bell, Attachment, Priest, Dragons, Doubt, Bodhidharma, Balance... |
Mar 07 2020 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Ten Vows, Ten Practices, and Ten Cakes -
Discrimination, Nirvana, Practice Period, Blue Cliff Record, Letting Go, Right Effort, Right... |
Mar 07 2020 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Non-Self And Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Self -
Addiction, Discrimination, Anger, Practice Period, Dragons, Impermanence, Enthusiasm, Priest... |
Feb 01 2020 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Non-Self And Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Self -
Addiction, Nirvana Sutra, Impermanence, Religion, Nirvana, Letting Go, Building, Mahayana,... |
Feb 01 2020 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Non-Duality of Silence and Language -
Silence, Transmission, Perfect Wisdom, Non-duality, Balance, Duality, Observe, Heart Sutra,... |
Nov 23 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Reaching Home Again Without Realizing It -
Chanting, Suzuki Roshi, Practice Period, Priest, japanese, Faith, Impermanence, Lotus Sutra,... |
Oct 19 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Chapter Three, Shoveling Dung -
Desire, Demons, Transmission |
Sep 14 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Chapter Three, Shoveling Dung -
Confession-and-Repentance, Breath, resistance, Repentance |
Sep 14 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Wandering Away from Our Original Home in Search of Our Original Home -
Obstacles, Don't Know Mind, Daily Life, Silence, Zendo, Priest |
Aug 10 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Aug 10 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Our Original Home -
Attachment, War, Bodhisattva Way, Discrimination, Buddha Mind |
Jul 13 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Our Original Home Human consciousness limits reality so that it can grasp "things".
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Torei Zenji, Consciousness, Book of Serenity, Enemies, Evil, Emotions |
Jul 13 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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After Generations Of Nobility, Temporarily Fallen Into Poverty Buddha nature. Story about Uncle Mi and Dongshan discussing a rabbit crossing the road.Lotus Sutra story about the destitute child. Enlightenment and delusion. Human agency (or training) and awakening. Enlightenment is always... -
Buddha Nature, Koan, Enlightenment, |
Jun 08 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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More Poverty And Nobility -
Discrimination, Lotus Sutra, Non-discrimination, Cultivation, Nirvana |
Jun 08 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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A Conversation about Principle and Phenomena -
Heart Sutra, Perfect Wisdom, resistance, confusion, Letting Go, Don't Know Mind, Buddha... |
May 18 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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The World-Honored One Ascends the Seat -
Manjushri, Book of Serenity, Precious Mirror, Observe |
May 18 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Just This Is: the Avatamsaka Sutra in the Zen Tradition -
Perfect Wisdom, Discrimination, Buddha Mind, Practice Period, Karmic Consciousness, Heart... |
Apr 13 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Traveling Along, Singing a Song, Side by Side If you’re a Buddha, do you know it?
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Equanimity |
Apr 13 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Buddha Activity -
Intimacy, Doubt, Faith, true dharma, zen meditation, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Karmic... |
Mar 09 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Generating Energy -
resistance, Patience, Enthusiasm, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Emotions, Breath... |
Mar 09 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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What Is Most Important For You In This Life We are all creating the space together for people to have profound experience in zazen. Kind and unkind thoughts are opportunities to express the Buddha mind. Compassion towards wholesome and unwholesome thoughts are dharma doors... -
Compassion, Buddha Mind, Mill Valley, Gratitude, Repentance, Enemies, Nirvana, Attachment... |
Feb 02 2019 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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What Is Most Important For You In This Life Being clear about our ultimate concern. Remember, aspire, commit to, and train to realise this. The story of Tong-an and Liangshan: what is the business under the patched robe? Intimacy. Another version of the story has the... -
Vow, Eihei Koso Hotsuganmon, Buddha Mind, Intimacy, Book of Serenity, Buddha Mind, Intimacy,... |
Feb 02 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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The New Coffin Summary of the unrecorded morning talk. The practice of just sitting. Remembering stillness, letting go of 'what next.' Training to ready for this moment, and for death.
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Death-and-Dying, |
Dec 15 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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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.
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Compassion, Avalokiteshvara, Transmission, Silence, Avalokiteshvara, Perfect Wisdom, Heart... |
Nov 10 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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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.
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Consciousness, |
Nov 10 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Silent Sitting and Social Action All compounded phenomena are unworthy of confidence. Compassion to these unstable phenomena is our practice. Zen stories are about enacting awakening within social interactions. Attend to your body, posture, breath first, and... -
Compassion, Four Foundations, Practice Period, Practice Period, Mindfulness, Observe, Four... |
Oct 20 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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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..
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Dharma Position, Impermanence, Compassion, |
Oct 20 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Contemplating Torei Zenji's Vow Everything is manifesting the path of the ancient buddhas, abiding together in their respective dharma positions. Abiding in this moment and being free of it, even if we think it is obstruction or that we are stuck.
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Global Warming, |
Sep 15 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Compassion is a Conversation A conversation is what we are doing together. Buddhas are sitting upright and still, in the midst of everything, having a conversation with silence. The story of his Nanchuan and his sickle. Meeting the person and the moment in... -
Compassion, Global Warming, Koan, |
Sep 15 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Womb of the Tathagata #5 Torei's vow; bowing in humility in the face of cruelty; meeting monsters with lovingkindness.
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Confession-and-Repentance, Lovingkindness, |
Aug 11 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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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.
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Aug 11 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Womb of the Tathagata #4 Opportunities for compassion - with friends and enemies; the story of the destitute son from the Lotus Sutra
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Compassion, |
Jul 14 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Womb of the Tathagata #4 Being supported in compassion; Uncle Mi and the rabbit;
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Compassion, |
Jul 14 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Womb of the Tathagata #3: Our Buddha Nature Precepts Origins of the Bodhisattva precepts; development and commentaries; the reasons for Buddhas appearing in this world.
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Precepts, Buddha Nature, Transmission, Heart Sutra, |
Jun 09 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Womb of the Tathagata #3: Our Buddha Nature Precepts Verifying the truth of the teachings through words and phrases
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Precepts, |
Jun 09 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Womb of the Tathagata #2: Introducing the Brahma's Net Sutra Introducing the Brahma's Net Sutra: https://www.tinyurl.com/Brahma-Net
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Platform Sutra, Bodhisattva Precepts, Nirvana Sutra, Confession-and-Repentance, ... |
May 12 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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The Womb of the Tathagata #2: Introducing the Brahma's Net Sutra Introducing the Brahma's Net Sutra: https://www.tinyurl.com/Brahma-Net
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Buddha Nature, Platform Sutra, Precepts, |
May 12 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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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.
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Tathagatagharba, Flower Adornment Sutra, Nirvana Sutra, |
Apr 14 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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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.
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Flower Adornment Sutra, Koan, Book of Serenity, |
Apr 14 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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Bodhidharma Listening to the Cries of the World Avalokiteshvara clearly seeing the emptiness of five skandhas; listening to the cries of the world, the suffering of beings.
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Compassion, Suffering, Emptiness, |
Mar 03 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |
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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;
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Buddha Ancestors, Consciousness, Compassion, Bodhisattva, Bodhidharma, cognitive process,... |
Mar 03 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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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.
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Feb 03 2018 AM No Abode Hermitage |
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Guidance or Control Control is antithetical to enlightenment; NASA control center and GPS guidance systems; granddaughter's pacifier
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Birth-and-Death, difficulty, Transmission, Zendo, American, Patience |
Feb 03 2018 PM No Abode Hermitage |