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Understanding the Teaching: We Can’t Do It Alone, and Nobody Else Can Do It for Us

Instruction, Buddha, Time
Jun 14 2025
PM
No Abode Hermitage

Introducing Flower Adornment Book Two

A Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for a gathering of the No Abode community

Avatamsaka Sutra, Flower Adornment Sutra, Koun Ejô, Bodhisattva Way, Gratitude,...
Jul 15 2023
PM
No Abode Hermitage

Embracing Dragons in Zazen Practice

Compassion, Practice, Instruction
Oct 22 2022

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...

Global Warming, Stillness, Global Warming, Instruction
Sep 15 2018
PM
No Abode Hermitage

Zen Meditation - Sitting in the Middle of Fierce Flames

YRB-2018-Spring, Perfect Wisdom, Instruction
Apr 24 2018
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The Yoga Room

Infinite Embrace in Finite Life

Transmission, Instruction, Zazen
Aug 27 2017

The Teaching of the Buddha’s Whole Lifetime

Wisdom, Instruction, Perfect Wisdom
Aug 05 2017
PM

Exploring our Infinite Life

Stillness, Karmic Consciousness, Instruction
Jun 13 2017

Zen Samadhi: Beyond Conceptual Engagement

Samadhi, Instruction, Time
Jan 16 2016

Liberation Through Careful Practice

Liberation, Instruction, Breath
Nov 23 2014

When Dharma Fills Body and Mind

Desire, Instruction
Jul 13 2012
PM
No Abode Hermitage

The Room, the Seat, and the Robe 

Serial: RA-03952

The Room, the Seat and the Robe
No Abode 4/14/12

 

Lotus Sutra, Compassion, Instruction
Apr 14 2012
AM
No Abode Hermitage

Zen Simplicity Opens Vast Awakening

Instruction, Offering, Posture
Feb 21 2008

Gracious Attention to Stories 

Enlightenment, Instruction, Observe
May 27 2007

Beyond Dualities: Awakening Through Insight

Buddha, Emotions, Instruction
Jun 18 2006
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Zen Center of Pittsburgh

Zen Stories: Awakening Beyond Concepts

Instruction, Pain, Impermanence
Jan 17 2006

Balancing Tranquility and Insight in Meditation

Meditation, Impermanence, Instruction
Jan 16 2006

Turning Inward: The Path Within

Letting Go, Instruction, Breath
Jan 21 2005

Transcending Illusions: Perceiving True Nature

Evil, Meditation, Instruction
Feb 2004

Resonance in Mutual Enlightenment

Enlightenment, Stillness, Instruction
Jan 23 2004

Emptiness Unveiled: Path to Liberation

Instruction, Heart Sutra, Bodhidharma
Jan 08 2004
Green Gulch Farm

Ceasing Grasping Through Conceptual Insight

Instruction, Emptiness, Time
Nov 13 2003

Embracing Zen: Wisdom Beyond Seeking

Wisdom, Meditation, Instruction
Aug 03 2003

Tranquility Meets Insight: Zen Harmony

Meditation, Instruction, Compassion
Jun 2003

Balancing Thought and Tranquility

Breath, Instruction, Wisdom
Jan 09 2003

Stillness Meets Insight in Zen

Breath, Practice, Instruction
Jan 04 2003

Awakening the Path of Sesshin

Samadhi, Posture, Instruction
Aug 19 2002

Unified Path to Tranquil Insight

Breath, Meditation, Instruction
Dec 14 2000

Zen Paradox: Beyond Agreement and Disagreement

Time, Buddha, Instruction
Aug 07 2000

Discovering Self Through Zen Wisdom

Emptiness, Instruction, Study
Mar 07 2000

Embodying Stillness on the Zen Path

Instruction, Bodhidharma, Dogen
Feb 16 2000

Mindful Paths to Compassionate Awakening

Emptiness, Instruction, Bodhidharma
Jan 29 2000

Tranquility and Insight in Zen Journey

Instruction, Mahayana, Practice Period
Jan 28 2000

Open Minds: Embrace Life's Challenges

Practice, Buddha, Instruction
Jan 24 2000

Navigating Truths on the Middle Way

Emptiness, Instruction, Study
Jul 08 1999

Zen's Path: From Bodhidharma to Daoshin

Mindfulness, Transmission, Instruction
Apr 06 1999

Embracing Zen: The Backward Step

Meditation, Samadhi, Instruction
Apr 02 1999

Embracing Emptiness Through Mindful Light

Emptiness, Samadhi, Instruction
Mar 31 1999

Embracing Emptiness: A Zen Journey

Zazen, Instruction, Bodhidharma
Jan 16 1998

Awakening to Your Inner Buddha

Zazen, Meditation, Instruction
Oct 29 1997

Zen Koans: Awakening Through Interactions

Instruction, Karma, Rinzai
Jul 31 1995

Catching the Wooden Duck: Zen Freedom

Buddha, Instruction, Pain
Jan 30 1995

Middle Path: Wisdom Beyond Words

Time, Instruction, Study
Jan 16 1995

Irony Unfolds Wisdom in Zen

Wisdom, Time, Instruction
Aug 15 1994

Reversing Thought, Embracing Interdependence

Instruction, Faith, Time
Jul 11 1994

Zen Koans: Path to Insightful Compassion

Instruction, Emptiness, Time
Oct 18 1993

Fiery and Watery Zen Transformations

Instruction, Time, Practice
Oct 11 1993

Painting Unity: The Zen Approach

Commitment, Posture, Instruction
Oct 10 1993

Reversing Mind: Awakening Self-Awareness

Time, Separation, Instruction
Oct 04 1993

Reversing Awareness Through Zen Practice

Breath, Instruction, Meditation
Sep 27 1993

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