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Teach游戏副本ings about Buddhist practice in the Serene Reflection Meditation (Soto Zen) tradition from the monks at Shasta Abbey Buddhist Monastery.
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Rev. Master Rokuzan is a disciple of Rev. Master Jiyu and trained at Shasta Abbey as a novice and senior monk. He is now the Prior of the Columbia Zen Buddhist Priory in Columbia South Carolina. This interview was recorded in September 2026. YouTube: n/a Twitter/x: @shastaabbey Columbia Zen Buddhist Priory: columbiazen.org contact: podcast@shastaabbey.org
Rev. Master Meian Elbert, Abbess of Shasta Abbey, talks about how Wisdom and Compassion are the two pillars of Zen and how we need both equally. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday September 6, 2026. YouTube: https://youtu.be/03EVO-knPjE Twitter/X: @shastaabbey Contact: podcast@shastaabbey.org
Rev. Allard Kieres uses an ancient Indian story of a coil of rope being mistaken for a poisonous snake and compares this to our experience of the self. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday August 30, 2026. YouTube: https://youtu.be/7NHvwUxDfmU Twitter/X: @shastaabbey Contact: podcast@shastaabbey.org
Rev. Sanshin Alexander is a monk from the monastic community of Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey in Northumberland, UK. He visited Shasta Abbey for five months during 2026. This interview took place in July 2026. YouTube: n/a Twitter/X: @shastaabbey Contact: podcast@shastaabbey.org
Rev. Oswin Hollenbeck concludes his series on Prajnaparamita by talking about Rev. Master Jiyu and women in Buddhist practice. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on August 16, 2026. YouTube: https://youtu.be/X6RwE5rdqVw Twitter/X: @shastaabbey Contact: podcast@shastaabbey.org
Rev. Valeria Allison shares some thoughts about Kanzeon Bodhisattva. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday August 9, 2026. YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZzBtPX4hI-M Twitter/X: @shastaabbey Contact: podcast@shastaabbey.org
Rev. Master Meian Elbert, Abbess of Shasta Abbey, examines 'why do we do our practice?' This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday August 2, 2026. YouTube: https://youtu.be/f7J9AgNxo14 Twitter/X: @shastaabbey Contact: podcast@shastaabbey.org
Rev. Astor Douglas uses the image of an aperture to encourage us to 'open our eyes' and 'broaden our view' to the conditions of our lives. This talk was given at Shasta Abbey on Sunday July 26, 2026. YouTube: https://youtu.be/_uz78gdhxuo Twitter/X: @shastaabbey Contact: podcast@shastaabbey.org
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