Below is a listing of recent talks given at Shasta Abbey. Select the talk name to listen to a Dharma talk. To download a talk, right click (control/click on Mac) and select “Download Linked File”. For access to a complete archive of Dharma talks, go the Archives.
Opening to the Dharma (video)
Rev. Master Astor Douglas 8/13/23 Listen / Download 22 min/8MB (plain audio)
Attitude of Gratitude Part 2: Shobogenzo: Bowing (video)
Rev. Master Oswin Hollenbeck 8/6/23 Listen / Download 36 min/12MB (plain audio)
The Rock Tumbler
Rev. Master Daishin Yalon 7/30/23 Listen / Download 33 min/12MB (plain audio)
Lessons in Letting Go (video)
Rev. Master Scholastica Hicks 7/23/23 Listen / Download 40 min/14MB (plain audio)
Being a Monk at Shasta Abbey
Here is a video about monastic life at Shasta Abbey. This video is comprised of excerpts from “A Way”, a 25-minute documentary made by Hao Guo in 2019. To watch the film for free, please visit https://vimeo.com/348367389.
Developing Deep Friendships with Bodhisattvas (video)
Rev. Master Amanda Robertson 7/16/23 Listen / Download 28 min/10MB (plain audio)
The Merit of First Mind (video)
Rev. Master Margaret Clyde 7/9/23 Listen / Download 25 min/9MB (plain audio)
Grumpy or Grateful? (video)
Rev. Master Meian Elbert 7/2/23 Listen / Download 23 min/8MB (plain audio)
The Buddha’s Teaching from the Pali Canon: Talk 6: The Four Noble Truths and Nirvana
Rev. Master Daishin Yalon 6/24/23 Listen / Download 16 min/6MB (plain audio)
The Buddha’s Teaching from the Pali Canon: Talk 5: The Four Embracing Wisdoms
Rev. Master Daishin Yalon 6/23/23 Listen / Download 16 min/6MB (plain audio)
The Buddha’s Teaching from the Pali Canon: Talk 4: The King and The Boys
Rev. Master Daishin Yalon 6/22/23 Listen / Download 18 min/7MB (plain audio)
The Buddha’s Teaching from the Pali Canon: Talk 3: Investigating
Rev. Master Daishin Yalon 6/21/23 Listen / Download 15 min/6MB (plain audio)