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The Ten Great Precepts: Do Not Defame the Three Treasures
A talk discussing the tenth of the ten precepts. This talk explores the nature of the Three Treasures (Buddha, Dharma and Sangha) and how we empower ourselves by taking responsibility for our own suffering.
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Date of talk: 7/31/20 Length of talk: 79 min/72 MB Location of talk: Portland Priory Continue reading →
Entering The Gate Of The Precepts
Some reflections on making the commitment to keep the Precepts. (My apologies for the poor sound quality!)
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Date of talk: 1/26/2020 Length of talk: 26 min/24 MB Location of talk: Portland Priory
An Approach to Ceremonial
Some thoughts on how to understand ceremonial as a support to meditation practice and some explanation of what we are doing in ceremonies.
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Date of talk: 12/16/2018 Length of talk: 46 min/42 MB Location of talk: Portland Priory
Why Do We Remember Our Teachers
Why we revere and remember our teachers. Given on the occasion of Founder’s Day.
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Date of talk: 11/4/2018 Length of talk: 52 min/47 MB Location of talk: Portland Priory
Advice to the Chief Cook: Dogen’s Tenzo Kyokan part 4
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Date of talk: 5/13/2018 Length of talk: 39 min/36 MB Location of talk: Portland Priory