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Being with the conditions we find ourselves in: Meeting the Tassajara fire: Serial No. 01159 Serial: BZ-01159 Saturday talk - *Tassajara, Enemies, Building, Anger, Impermanence, Practice Period, Buddha Nature, Interview,...*	Myogen Steve Stücky	Sep 20 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Precepts and Zazen Serial: BZ-01158 Harmonizing Buddha Nature, Instincts, and Desires, Saturday Lecture - Precepts, Zazen, Desire, Buddha Nature, Precepts, Concentration, Buddha Nature, Samadhi,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 13 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Twelve Links of Interdependent Co-Arising Serial: BZ-01155A Pratitya Samutpada, Teaching Retreat - *Anger, Greed, Karma, Renunciation, Ego, Hindrances, Mindfulness, Emotions, Skandhas, Nirvana...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 31 2008 Part 1 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Twelve Links as Conditioned By Delusion and True Minds Serial: BZ-01156A Twelve Links, Continued from morning session, Teaching Retreat - Dependent Origination, Dependent Origination, Karma, Mindfulness, Ego, Attachment, Vow,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 31 2008 Part 2 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Dependent Origination Serial: BZ-01153 Four Noble Truths; Birth & Death of Self, Teaching Retreat - Four Noble Truths, Birth-and-Death, Dependent Origination, Dependent Origination, Four Noble...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 30 2008 Part 1 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Not Letting our Mistaken Ideas about Others (people/animals) Get in the Way of our Relationships with Them Serial: BZ-01152 Saturday Lecture - *Teacher-and-Student, Impermanence, Birth-and-Death, Commitment, War, Harmonizing, Happiness,...*	Kosei Laurie Senauke	Aug 23 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen Instruction for Zazen Teachers: How to Give Saturday Morning Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-01088 Lecture - *Posture, Beginners, Hindrances, Observe, Concentration, Instruction, Samsara, Bowing,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Ordinary Mind is the Way Serial: BZ-01149 Saturday lecture - *Ordinary Mind, Instruction, Lotus Sutra, Teacher-and-Student, Passions, Daily Life, Tassajara...*	Ron Nestor	Jul 26 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Reflections on Sutta Nipata Story "The Ploughing" Serial: BZ-01148 Buddha encounters rich farmer and discusses the Buddha field, One-Day Sitting - *Buddha, Ego, Intuition, Lay, Mindfulness, Nirvana, Precepts, Repentance, Vinaya, Vow...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
What Does money Mean to us, Bring up in us? Serial: BZ-01147 Saturday lecture - *confusion, Separation, Intimacy, Greed, Doubt, Building*	Peter Overton	Jul 12 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Wayseeking Mind: Ceremonies, Clear Water Zendo, Oneness and Shifting Relationships Serial: BZ-01145 Monday morning talk - *Oneness, Commitment, Culture, War*	Meghan Collins	Jun 30 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Self and Sutras, Dogen; Self Beyond You and Me, Just Being You Serial: BZ-01144 Saturday lecture - *Discrimination, Practice Period, Anger, Non-discrimination, Funeral, Enemies, Separation, Hate...*	Robert Rosenbaum	Jun 28 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #53 Serial: BZ-01143 Hyakujo's Wild Duck, Sesshin Day 5 - Hyakujo, BCR-53, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha Nature, Ordinary Mind, Daily Life, Conversation...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 22 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #80 Serial: BZ-01142B Joshu's New-born Babe, Part II, Sesshin Day 4 - Joshu, BCR-80, Big Mind, Discrimination, Ego, Karma, Non-discrimination, Buddha Mind, Practice...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 21 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Changing Karma Serial: BZ-01141 Sesshin Day 3 - *Karma, Precepts, Karmic Consequences, Vow, Separation, Dependent Origination, Book of Serenity...*	Gerry Oliva	Jun 20 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #80 Serial: BZ-01140 Joshu's the New-born Babe Part I, Sesshin Day 2 - Joshu, BCR-80, Emotions, Continuous Practice, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Ego, Attachment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Medicine and Disease Serial: BZ-01137 Saturday Lecture - *Discrimination, Five Ranks, Separation, Blue Cliff Record, Impermanence, Interdependence,...*	Gerry Oliva	Jun 07 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Changing Your Karma Serial: BZ-01136 from "Not Always So" by Suzuki-roshi, Saturday Lecture - Suzuki Roshi, Karma, Karma, Nirvana Sutra, Practice Period, Offering, Meal Serving, Karmic...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 31 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record Case #87, Right Medicine, Right Teacher: Unmon’s “Medicine and Sickness Cure Each Other” Serial: BZ-01135 Saturday lecture - *Practice Period, Manjushri, Attachment, Blue Cliff Record, Separation, Instruction, Precepts,...*	Gerry Oliva	May 24 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-01134 Bansan - Zazen, Instruction, Ego, Instruction, Posture	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 23 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan: When Dharma Drops or Does Not Fill Body and Mind Serial: BZ-01133 - *Nirvana Sutra, Bodhisattva Way, Bodhisattva Precepts, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Impermanence,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	May 17 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Shuso Talk: Way Seeking Mind Part II Serial: BZ-01132 First Friday talk - *Karma, Forgiveness, Interview, Hindrances, Family Practice, Light-and-Darkness, Anger,...*	Gerry Oliva	May 16 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Maylie Scott: Life and Death Serial: BZ-01131 Seven Year Memorial Day Reminiscence - *Birth-and-Death, Building, Dharma Transmission, Enemies, Lay, Liberation, Priest, Transmission...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 10 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Way Seeking Mind Talk Serial: BZ-01130 Monday Morning talk - *Confession-and-Repentance, Tassajara, Practice Period, Karma, Building, Repentance,...*	Gerry Oliva	May 05 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen in Practice Period: Serial: BZ-01129 Posture, Breath, Mind, One-Day Sitting - *Posture, Discrimination, Practice Period, Subject-and-Object, confusion, Duality, Passions,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 04 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #3: Introduction to Kôan Study Serial: BZ-01128 Baso's Sun-face Buddha, Moon-face Buddha, Saturday Lecture - Buddha, Baso, BCR-3, First Principle, Duality, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Non-discrimination...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 03 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Overview of Practice Period Serial: BZ-01127 Requirements - Intention - Commitment, Saturday Lecture - Practice Period, Intention, Commitment, Daily Life, Family Practice, Forgiveness, Humility,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 26 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Judging Habit Mind Serial: BZ-01126 Saturday lecture - Karma, Right Speech, Soto Zen, Conversation, Culture, Peace, Cultivation, Silence...	Yvonne Rand	Apr 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Lessons from my Grandmother: Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree; Watch Your Pennies; Use What is at Hand Serial: BZ-01125 Saturday Lecture - *Karma, Happiness*	Ross Blum	Apr 12 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha’s Birthday: Kid Zendo — “Buddha Crockett” Song Serial: BZ-01124 Saturday Lecture - *Buddha's Birthday, Global Warming, Offering, Lay, Vow*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Apr 05 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Spring: Two Sides and Ephemeral Serial: BZ-01123 Saturday Lecture - *Sanctuary, Impermanence, Death-and-Dying, Book of Serenity, Renewal, Anger, Ego, Diversity,...*	Mary Mocine	Mar 29 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Life of Practice on the Ashram Serial: BZ-01122 Monday morning talk - Oneness, Observe, Lineage, Mindfulness, Hate, Demons, Bowing, Non-duality, Greed...	Karen DeCotis	Mar 24 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen: Enlightenment and Delusion Serial: BZ-01121 Saturday Lecture - *Silent Illumination, Discrimination, Intuition, Duality, Teacher-and-Student, Non-duality,...*	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Mar 22 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
“The Dog’s Tooth” a Relic Story (Kid zendo): Alchemy and Transformation, Distinguishing Base and Precious Serial: BZ-01120 Saturday lecture - *Don't Know Mind, Emotions, Vow, Precepts, Culture, Anger, Forgiveness, Bodhidharma,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Mar 15 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Aging Serial: BZ-01119 Saturday Lecture - *Impermanence, Book of Serenity, Culture, Conversation, Gratitude, Lineage, confusion, Bell,...*	Susan Moon	Mar 08 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Find Out the Root of the Problem for Yourself Serial: BZ-01118 Dokan and Gyoji: Let one teacher help you find your solution, Saturday Lecture - Continuous Practice, Continuous Practice, Doubt, Gaining Mind, Greed, Intuition, Precepts,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 01 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan Case #3 Interdependence Kid Zendo Serial: BZ-01117 Saturday Lecture - *Interdependence, Passions, Uchiyama*	Greg Denny	Feb 23 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha’s Paranirvana: Death of Ivan Illyich Serial: BZ-01116 Sesshin Day 3 - *Impermanence, Mindfulness, Funeral, Doubt, Lay, Happiness, Priest, Humility, Patience, Silence...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 18 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record Case #55: Dao Wu’s Condolence Call; the Great Matter, a Natural Koan Serial: BZ-01115 Sesshin day 2 - *Birth-and-Death, Blue Cliff Record, Buddha Mind, Impermanence, Funeral, Gratitude, Equanimity...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 17 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha’s Paranirvana Serial: BZ-01114 Sesshin Day 1 - *Happiness, Evil, Doubt, Liberation, Lay, Nirvana, Teacher-and-Student, Observe, confusion,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 16 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #63 Serial: BZ-01113 Nansen Kills the Cat, Saturday Lecture - Nansen, BCR-63, Karmic Consequences, Karma, Buddha Nature, Silence, Forgiveness, Vimalakirti,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Ryokan Serial: BZ-01111 Teaching Retreat part 2 of 2 - *Offering, Silence, New Year, Hate, Passions, Separation, Conversation, Peace, Emotions, Priest...*	Shohaku Okumura	Jan 26 2008 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Listening to A Story, Quiet Enought to Hear Own Thoughts (Kid Zendo) Serial: BZ-01109B Saturday lecture - *Bell, Daily Life, Hate, Culture, Emotions, Ego, Impermanence, Liberation, Silence, Happiness...*	Meghan Collins	Jan 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Practice at Berkeley Zen Center Serial: BZ-01108 Taking a Position, Saturday Lecture - Practice Position, Humility, Monastic Practice, Beginners, Don't Know Mind, Composure,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 12 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Fear Serial: BZ-01107 Saturday Lecture - *Emotions, Nirvana Sutra, Impermanence, Hindrances, Nirvana, Mindfulness, Liberation, Chanting...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jan 05 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha's Enlightenment Serial: BZ-01105 Rohatsu Day 7 - Enlightenment, Buddha, Buddha Nature, Daily Life, Duality, Interdependence, Continuous...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 08 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
Can I Trust This Practice? What Else is There? Serial: BZ-01104B Rohatsu Day 6 - *Renunciation, Monastic Practice, Book of Serenity, Peace, Bell, War, Ego, Greed, Lineage,...*	Mary Mocine	Dec 07 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
Our Sphere of Practice Serial: BZ-01103 Nonseparation of Zazen and Worldly Activity, Rohatsu Day 5 - Practice, Politics, Zazen, War, SER-12, War, Diversity, Evil, Religion, Building, Hate, Demons...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
Kindness, Difficulty, and Illumination Serial: BZ-01102B Rohatsu Day 4 - *Samadhi, Birth-and-Death, Non-duality, Hindrances, Evil, Nirvana, Hate, Building, War, Anger...*	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Dec 05 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
The Shape of Buddhanature: Essence in Form Serial: BZ-01100 Clarifying Illumination of Enlightenment, Rohatsu Day 2 - Practice, Enlightenment, Humility, Buddha Nature, Buddha Mind, Don't Know Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 03 2007 Berkeley Zen Center

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