Rev. Master Astor Douglas is a senior disciple of Rev. Master Jiyu-Kennett. She was ordained in 1988 and transmitted in 1992. She has held numerous responsibilities at the monastery and is currently the Sacristan.
All of Rev. Master Astor’s Dharma Talks in reverse chronological order:
Retreat Talk 04 Meditation Master Foundation of The Way
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2016 Length of talk: 13 min/5 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Retreat Talk 05 Meditation Master Bright Hall of Resplendent Wisdom
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2016 Length of talk: 12 min/4 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Retreat Talk 03 Meditation Master Resplendent Jewel of the Sangha
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2016 Length of talk: 14 min/5 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Retreat Talk 02 The Awakened One
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2016 Length of talk: 14 min/5 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Retreat Talk 01 Welcome and Introduction
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2016 Length of talk: 12 min/4 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Finding Faith in Ourselves to Change Spiritually
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2015 Length of talk: 24 min/8 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Waking Up
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2015 Length of talk: 24 min/9 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
The Gateless Barrier
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2014 Length of talk: 20 min/7 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Giving Oneself to the Moment and Doing What Needs to Be Done
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2014 Length of talk: 21 min/7 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
How To Receive Compassion
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2013 Length of talk: 29 min/10 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Finding Your Way Within the Way of the Buddhas
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2013 Length of talk: 33 min/11 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →
Reflections On Two Ideas
Author: Rev. Master Astor Douglas Link to talk: Listen / Download Date of talk: 2012 Length of talk: 30 min/10 MB Location of talk: Shasta Abbey Continue reading →