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Illumination of ZazenSerial: BZ-01099 Absorption in the Treasury of Light, Rohatsu Day 1
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Zazen, Blue Cliff Record, Silent Illumination, Light-and-Darkness, Samadhi, Manjushri,... |
Dec 02 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Three Bodies of BuddhaSerial: BZ-01098 Saturday Lecture
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Trikaya, Buddha Mind, Buddha Nature, Dogen, Manjushri, Continuous Practice, Dragons, Samadhi,... |
Dec 01 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Teachings of the Hsin Hsin Ming: Practicing with “not two”Serial: BZ-01097 Saturday Lecture
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Hsin Hsin Ming, Oneness, Ego, Peace, Karma, Addiction, Hate, Doubt, Subject-and-Object, Daily... |
Nov 24 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Embodying the ParamitasSerial: BZ-01006 Saturday Lecture
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Anger, Bodhidharma, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Concentration, Culture, Patience, Practice Period,... |
Oct 27 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Introduction to the Paramitas, Skillful Means: Recycle for New Functionality; e.g. Empty Toilet Paper RollSerial: BZ-01005 One Day Sitting
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Four Noble Truths, Intuition, Lineage, Lotus Sutra, Patience, Practice Period, Precepts, Right... |
Oct 21 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Story of Sejiki, Awakening and Nourishing All Beings: Honor Spirits and Beings Who Have Left This WorldSerial: BZ-01004 Saturday Lecture
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Mahayana, Offering, Soto Zen, Vow |
Oct 20 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Taking Care: Paramitas, Precepts and Eightfold PathSerial: BZ-01003 Illumination Without Hindrance, Saturday Lecture
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Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Buddha Nature, Hindrances, Ordination, Platform Sutra, Sangha... |
Oct 13 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #61Serial: BZ-01002 Raising a Particle of Dust, Saturday Lecture
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Sangha, Community, BCR-61, Continuous Practice, Dragons, Lineage, Mahayana, Silence, Soto Zen... |
Oct 06 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Balancing the Spiritual and Material Wheels:Serial: BZ-01001 The Protests in Burma, Saturday Lecture
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Balance, Politics, Burma, Chanting, Continuous Practice, Conversation, Fundraising, Lay,... |
Sep 29 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Multi-TaskingSerial: BZ-01000 Women's Sitting
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Attachment, Concentration, Continuous Practice, Conversation, Daily Life, Don't Know Mind... |
Sep 23 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Finding Your Inmost DesireSerial: BZ-00999 Saturday Lecture
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Demons, Instruction, Karma, Precepts, Priest, Silence, Vow |
Sep 22 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Sitting All Together, Travels in Taiwan: BZC & INEB Sanghas; How Do We Keep Fresh Vitality?Serial: BZ-00997 Saturday Lecture
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Culture, Interdependence, Karma, Lay, Monastic Practice, Ordination, Precepts, Silence... |
Sep 15 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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“Menju” (Face to Face Transmission): From Moon in a Dew Drop, Writings of Zen Master DogenSerial: BZ-00998B Saturday Lecture
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Anger, Bodhidharma, Bowing, Buddha Ancestors, Dharma Transmission, Dogen, Lineage, Teacher-and... |
Sep 08 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tenzo KyokunSerial: BZ-00994B Teaching Retreat, part 1 of 2
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Tenzo Kyokun, Ego, Monastic Practice, Concentration, Anger, Blue Cliff Record, Gratitude,... |
Sep 02 2007 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tenzo KyokunSerial: BZ-00995 Teaching Retreat, part 2 of 2
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Tenzo Kyokun, Birth-and-Death, Offering, Chanting, Lay, Passions, Continuous Practice, Daily... |
Sep 02 2007 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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"Cooking Your Life" (Uchiyama and Dogen): Meeting the SourceSerial: BZ-00992 Teaching Retreat, part 1 of 2
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Tenzo Kyokun, Practice Position, Practice Position, Intuition, Discrimination, Practice Period... |
Sep 01 2007 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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"Cooking Your Life": CommentarySerial: BZ-00993A Teaching Retreat, part 2 of 2
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Tenzo Kyokun, Bodhidharma, Buddha Nature, Ego, Emotions, Intuition, Monkey Mind, Offering,... |
Sep 01 2007 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Meditation in Action: The Crosses of LafayetteSerial: BZ-00991 Saturday Lecture
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Chanting, Lay Practice, Passions, Patience, Peace, Practice Period, Samsara, Tassajara, War... |
Aug 25 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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BCR: Case #75: "Ukyû's Unfair Blows"Serial: BZ-00990 Kid Zendo, Saturday Lecture
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Ukyu, BCR-75, Giving-and-Taking, Teacher-and-Student, Absolute-and-Relative, Bell, Monastic... |
Aug 18 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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How to PracticeSerial: BZ-00989 Being Creative in Practice, Saturday Lecture
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Practice, Creativity, Big Mind, Daily Life, Happiness, Lay Practice, Monastic Practice, New... |
Aug 11 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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BCR: Case #74: "Kingyu Osho-Rice Pot" (Dear Bodhisattvas)Serial: BZ-00988 BCR: Case #93: "Taiko's 'You For Devil'", Saturday Lecture
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BCR-74, Buddha Mind, Dogen, Fox, Gratitude, Monastic Practice, Offering, Priest, Samadhi,... |
Aug 04 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Growing Old with Zen PracticeSerial: BZ-00987 Saturday Lecture
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Culture, Hate, Interview, War |
Jul 28 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Five Powers of Practice and How They InteractSerial: BZ-00986 Kid Zendo: Zen: inside and outside the circle's center, Saturday Lecture
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Practice, Concentration, Daily Life, Evil, Instruction, Intuition, Mahayana, Mindfulness,... |
Jul 21 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Introduction to ZenSerial: BZ-01276 Saturday Lecture
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Monastic Practice, Practice Period, Nirvana, Lay Practice, Soto Zen, Buddha Nature, Oneness,... |
Jul 17 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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How Do We Support Our Intention, Moment by Moment?Serial: BZ-00985 One Day Sitting
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Four Noble Truths, Liberation, War, Impermanence, confusion, Nirvana |
Jul 14 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Reading from “Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind”: ControlSerial: BZ-00984 Saturday Lecture
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Composure, Concentration, Buddha Nature, Right Effort, Impermanence, Mundane Life, Heart Sutra... |
Jul 07 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Responding with Openness to Love and HateSerial: BZ-01445 And Other Opposites, Saturday Lecture
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Love, Hate, Composure, Hate, Teacher-and-Student, Attachment, Precepts, Equanimity, Anger,... |
Jun 30 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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No Gaining MindSerial: BZ-01444 Sesshin Day 5
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Addiction, Big Mind, Discrimination, Dream World, Ego, Gaining Mind, Passions, Practice Period... |
Jun 24 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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What Is It That Comes?Serial: BZ-01443 Nangaku Ejo asks Daikan Eno, Sesshin Day 4
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Nangaku Ejo, Daikan Eno, Koan, Duality, Gaining Mind, Lineage, Monastic Practice, New Year,... |
Jun 23 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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With No Path, Go DarkSerial: BZ-01442 Sesshin Day 3
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Doubt, Evil, Practice Period, Gaining Mind, Bowing, Heart Sutra, Bell, Lay, Humility,... |
Jun 22 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Seigen Gyoshi asks Daikan Eno about:Serial: BZ-01441 Falling Into Classifications, Sesshin Day 2
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Seigen Gyoshi, Daikan Eno, Discrimination, Gaining Mind, Four Noble Truths, Teacher-and-... |
Jun 21 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #76Serial: BZ-01440 Tanka's "Have You Eaten Yet?", Sesshin Day 1
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BCR-76, Birth-and-Death, Light-and-Darkness, Lay Practice, Karma, Teacher-and-Student,... |
Jun 20 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Faith in Buddhism: What is Buddhist FaithSerial: BZ-01057A Class 5 of 5
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Karma, Constancy, Ordinary Mind, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Birth-and-Death, Sangha,... |
Jun 14 2007 5 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Nature of Mind is Ungraspable: Tozan’s “I’m Not It—It Just is Me”Serial: BZ-01439 Saturday Lecture
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Hsin Hsin Ming, Big Mind, Don't Know Mind, Karmic Consciousness, Global Warming, Sixth... |
Jun 09 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Fundraising History of Berkeley Zen Center DevelopmentSerial: BZ-01438 Saturday Lecture
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Fundraising, Building, Commitment, Enthusiasm, Fundraising, Priest, Tassajara... |
Jun 02 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Faith in Buddhism: Faith and DoubtSerial: BZ-01055A Class 3 of 5
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Doubt, Mahayana, Lotus Sutra, Subject-and-Object, Buddha Nature, Non-duality, Big Mind,... |
May 31 2007 3 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Practicing in the BodySerial: BZ-01437D Saturday Lecture
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Manjushri, Heart Sutra, Practice Period, Posture, Don't Know Mind, Bowing, Birth-and-... |
May 26 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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This Is ItSerial: BZ-01436A Saturday Lecture
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Mindfulness, Koan, Karma, Doubt, confusion, Big Mind, Instruction, Religion, Priest, Humility... |
May 19 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Faith in Buddhism: IntroductionSerial: BZ-01053A Class, 1 of 5
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Subject-and-Object, Doubt, Religion, Mahayana, First Principle, Concentration, Buddha Nature,... |
May 17 2007 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Guidelines for Practice PeriodSerial: BZ-01435 Lay Practice Period--Practice your self, not study the self, One-Day Sitting
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Practice Period, Attachment, Commitment, Daily Life, Lay, Lay Practice, Monastic Practice,... |
May 12 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Sandokai, Branching Streams Flow in the Dark: Dark and Light, The Function of Dark is LightSerial: BZ-01434 Saturday Lecture
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Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Oneness, Duality, Priest, Lineage... |
May 05 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Faith in MindSerial: BZ-01433 Saturday Lecture
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Buddha Mind, Doubt, Buddha Nature, Attachment, Ordinary Mind, Buddha Ancestors, Obstacles, Big... |
Apr 28 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Intelligence, Predictions and Zazen: Texts, Fukanzazengi, On Intelligence (Hawkings w/Blakeslee)Serial: BZ-01432B Saturday Lecture
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Global Warming, Four Noble Truths, Dependent Origination, Intuition, Uchiyama, Culture,... |
Apr 21 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Our Approach to Practice PeriodSerial: BZ-01260 Saturday Lecture
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Practice Period, Priest, Lay, Monastic Practice, Karma, Gratitude, Ordination, Precepts, Anger... |
Apr 17 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Six Factors of ZazenSerial: BZ-01431 One-Day Sitting
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Zazen, Concentration, Birth-and-Death, Daily Life, Emotions, Samadhi, Posture, Humility,... |
Apr 15 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #2 Joshu on Hsin Hsin MingSerial: BZ-01430 "I alone am the holy one throughout heaven and earth", Saturday Lecture
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Joshu, Attachment, Hsin Hsin Ming, BCR-2, Discrimination, Attachment, Non-discrimination,... |
Apr 14 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Attachment and Non-attachmentSerial: BZ-01428 Blue Cliff Record: Case #2 Nansen's "What is the Way?", Saturday Lecture
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Attachment, Non-attachment, Nansen, Mumonkan, BCR-2, Attachment, Diversity, Ordinary Mind,... |
Mar 31 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Letter and Spirit of Rules and RegulationSerial: BZ-01427 Dogen's Eihei Shingi, Saturday Lecture
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Brahmaviharas, Equanimity, Passions, Hate, Religion, Buddha Nature, Ego, Big Mind, Soto Zen,... |
Mar 24 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Contemplation in Action, Leaving the Zendo: What do You do? Everything is to Build CompassionSerial: BZ-01425 Saturday Lecture
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Demons, Happiness, Daily Life, Anger, Priest, Greed, Passions, Evil, Conversation, Peace... |
Mar 17 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Sojun Gives Chanting InstructionSerial: BZ-01051 Class
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Chanting, Bell, Hate |
Mar 03 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |