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Teachings about Buddhist practice in the Serene Reflection Meditation (Soto Zen) tradition from the monks at Shasta Abbey Buddhist Monastery.Learn more at: shastaabbey.orgVideo recordings of talks are uploaded to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ShastaAbbeyDharmaTalksfind us on twitter: @shastaabbeyfacebook & instagram
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Meditation and Soto Zen #4
This is the fourth talk in a series of lectures done by Rev. Master Jiyu in around the year 1979. In this talk Rev. Master Jiyu talks about How To Grow a Lotus Blossom in order to round out our understanding of Great Master Dogen's 'Shushogi' as spoken on in the previous episode.
SHUSHOGI: https://www.shastaabbey.org/pdf/bookZel.pdf pg.94
Link to talk#3: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2046795/episodes/12945071
-it was uploaded May 30, 2023
Link to talk#2: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2046795/episodes/12340718
-it was uploaded Feb 27, 2023 for purposes of looking up if you want to listen to it.
Link to talk#1: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2046795/episodes/11666095
-it was uploaded Nov 9 2022 for purposes of looking up if you want to listen to it.
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The Real Perfection
RM Daishin talks about daily practice and the goal of 'Nirvana'. He encourages us to see that Nirvana is not an end goal but an ever ongoing flow of practice: now.
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Keeping the Connection
Rev. Kodo Kay talks about the practice of transferring Merit and how our practice has a deep impact upon the world. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey in 2018.
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Continue Training No Matter What
The late Rev. Chosei Swann talks about general themes of practice and religious conviction in our lives. He encourages us to not give up and to make practice the foundation of our lives. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey in 2015.
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Faith
Rev. Shiko Rom gives a talk about faith and how we must start by having faith in ourselves. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday March 24, 2024.
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All is Perfectly Resolved Within the Unborn
Rev. Amanda Robertson talks about her life over the past six months and the difficulty she has had after sustaining injuries from a bad fall. She encourages us to see through the difficulties that life presents us with in order to realize that, fundamentally, we have everything we need. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday March 17, 2024.
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