Shasta Abbey

Rev. Oswin Hollenbeck continues with his 'Attitude of Gratitude' series. He encourages us that, “living the life of a Bodhisattva is a noble thing to do”, and illuminates how we can achieve this way in our daily lives. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday May 5, 2024.YouTube: N/ATwitter/X: @shastaabbey

Rev. Scholastica Hicks gives a dharma talk on the teaching of No Self.This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday April 7, 2024YouTube: https://youtu.be/x1-83Y5kUMETwitter/X: @shastaabbey

The late Rev. Jisho Perry talks about Rev. Master Jiyu Kennett. Rev. Master Jiyu was the first Abbess and Founder of Shasta Abbey. Rev. Jisho talks about her training in Japan and what she found during her time there. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey in 2012.YouTube: N/ATwitter/X: @shastaabbey

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.94Link to talk#3: https://www.b

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. Twitter/X: @shastaabbeyYouTube: N/A

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.Twitter/X: @shastaabbeyYouTube: N/A

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.Twitter/X: @shastaabbeyYouTube: N/A

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. Twitter/X: @shastaabbeyYouTube: N/A

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.Twitter/X: @shastaabbeyYouTube: N/A

Rev. Daishin Yalon shares some reflections and advice from his fifty years as a Buddhist monastic. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday March 10, 2024.Twitter/X: @shastaabbeyYouTube: https://youtu.be/ZxlzO299m1Y