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Shobogenzo: Practice and Enlightenment Go TogetherSerial: BZ-01221 One Day Sitting
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Gaining Mind, Mindfulness, Heart Sutra, Four Noble Truths, Separation, Non-duality,... |
Mar 11 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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What Are We Doing Here?Serial: BZ-01220 History of Berkeley Zen Center Pt. I, Saturday Lecture
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Dogen, Lay Practice, Priest, Lay, Heart Sutra, Dharma Transmission, Mill Valley, Four Noble... |
Mar 04 2006 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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March 4th, 2006, Serial No. 01454Serial: BZ-01454 -
Lay Practice, Priest, Lay, Heart Sutra, Dharma Transmission, Mill Valley, Four Noble Truths,... |
Mar 04 2006 |
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Right SpeechSerial: BZ-01219 Saturday Lecture
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Right Speech, Four Noble Truths, Right Effort, Commitment, Liberation, Happiness, Anger,... |
Feb 25 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Fukanzazengi Part IISerial: BZ-01218 Zazen Anecdotes, Sesshin Day 3
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Fukanzazengi, Sojun Mel Weitsman, Meditation, Posture, Don't Know Mind, Instruction,... |
Feb 20 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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FukanzazengiSerial: BZ-01217 Part I, Sesshin Day 2
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Fukanzazengi, Silent Illumination, Lineage, Discrimination, Daily Life, Sanctuary, Buddha... |
Feb 19 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Buddha's ParanirvanaSerial: BZ-01216B Birth, Death, Nirvana, Sesshin Day 1
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Parinirvana, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Big Mind, Four Noble Truths,... |
Feb 18 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Encouragement for Upcoming SesshinSerial: BZ-01215 Thoughts on his early days, Saturday Lecture
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Sesshin, Sojun Mel Weitsman, Birth-and-Death, Constancy, Daily Life, Heart Sutra, Karma,... |
Feb 11 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Poetry of RyokanSerial: BZ-01214 Teaching Retreat, part 2 of 2
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Dharma Transmission, Discrimination, Building, Gratitude, New Year, Transmission, Nirvana, War... |
Feb 04 2006 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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“Poems are not Poems”: The Poetry of RyokanSerial: BZ-01213 Teaching Retreat, part 1 of 2
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Beginners, Discrimination, Nirvana, Practice Period, Priest, Rinzai, Silence, Soto Zen... |
Feb 04 2006 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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When Things Go WrongSerial: BZ-01212 Saturday Lecture
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Bell, Continuous Practice, Conversation, Five Ranks, Hate, Light-and-Darkness, Non-duality,... |
Jan 28 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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BellsSerial: BZ-01211 Saturday Lecture
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Bell, Bell, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Bowing, Buddha Nature, Chanting, Dragons, Rinzai, Separation... |
Jan 21 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Sutra on BreathingSerial: BZ-01210D One-Day Sitting
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Breath, Happiness, Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Birth-and-Death, Mindfulness, Subject-and-... |
Jan 14 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Eight Attributes of an Enlightened BeingSerial: BZ-01209 Reading from Dogen, Saturday Lecture
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Eight Aspects, Dogen, Anger, Big Mind, Composure, Eight Aspects, Eight Awarenesses, Four Noble... |
Jan 07 2006 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Lecture on Four VowsSerial: BZ-01208 Kid Zendo, Saturday Lecture
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Vow, Vow, Four Noble Truths, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Manjushri, Religion, Culture, Karma,... |
Dec 17 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Buddha's Pointing at the GroundSerial: BZ-01207 Indra's Planting a Blade of Grass, Saturday Lecture
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SER-4, Sanctuary, Book of Serenity, Lotus Sutra, Sangha, Buddha's Birthday, Doubt,... |
Dec 10 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Buddhanature Is LightSerial: BZ-01206 Komyozo Zammai; Dogen and Keizan, Rohatsu Day 6
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Buddha Nature, Dogen, Keizan, Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Karma,... |
Dec 03 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #86: "Everyone Has Their Light"Serial: BZ-01205 Temple Storehouse, Temple Gate, Rohatsu Day 5
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Ummon, BCR-86, Doubt, Buddha Nature, Darkness-and-Light, Buddha Ancestors, Hindrances,... |
Dec 02 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Emptiness as All Things Contingent Upon Each Other: “What do You Think Enlightenment is?”Serial: BZ-01204B Rohatsu Day 1
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Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, Two Truths, Four Noble Truths, Ego, Lay, Practice Period, Emotions... |
Dec 01 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Faith and Doubt TypesSerial: BZ-01203B Rohatsu Day 3
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Faith, Doubt, Doubt, Soto Zen, Rinzai, Karma, Sixth Patriarch, Platform Sutra, Precepts,... |
Nov 30 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Resuming Big MindSerial: BZ-01202 Sesshin Practice, Rohatsu Day 2
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Sesshin, Bell, Big Mind, Buddha Mind, Concentration, Karma, Mindfulness, Monkey Mind, Posture... |
Nov 29 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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From "Not Always So": Wherever You Are, Enlightenment is ThereSerial: BZ-01201B "Enlightenment Is Right Where You Are", Rohatsu Day 1
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Practice, Enlightenment, Faith, Buddha Nature, Composure, Non-duality, Suzuki Roshi, Paramitas,... |
Nov 28 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Dogen's Rules for Monastic PracticeSerial: BZ-01200C Chiji Shingi: The Head Gardener, Saturday Lecture
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Shingi, Monastic Practice, Practice Period, Monastic Practice, Continuous Practice, Karmic... |
Nov 26 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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From Not Always So: “Be Kind to Yourself”Serial: BZ-01199 One Day Sitting
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Platform Sutra, Manjushri, Precepts, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Intimacy, Instruction, Birth-and-... |
Nov 19 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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“Calmness of Mind” from Not Always SoSerial: BZ-01039A Class 4 of 4
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Anger, Attachment, Bell, Chanting, Concentration, Ego, Interview, Offering |
Nov 17 2005 4 Berkeley Zen Center |
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From "Not Always So"Serial: BZ-01198 "Find Out For Yourself", Saturday Lecture
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Beginners, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Ego, Instruction, Intuition, Monastic Practice, Practice... |
Nov 12 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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“True Concentration” from Not Always SoSerial: BZ-01038A Class 3 of 4
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Avalokitesvara, Birth-and-Death, Bowing, Concentration, Culture, Enemies, Intuition, War... |
Nov 10 2005 3 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Pai ChangSerial: BZ-01197 Saturday Lecture
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Bodhisattva Way, Darkness-and-Light, Duality, Evil, Light-and-Darkness, Mahayana, Non-duality... |
Nov 05 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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“Not Always So” from Not Always SoSerial: BZ-01037A Class 2 of 4
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Conversation, Vow, Precepts, Zoom, Beginners, Composure, Enemies, Evil, Tassajara, Hate... |
Nov 03 2005 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Changing Our KarmaSerial: BZ-00051 -
Karma, Offering, Conversation, Vow, Politics, Happiness, Hate, Duality, Culture, Priest... |
Oct 29 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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October 29th, 2005, Serial No. 01196Serial: BZ-01196 -
Karma, Offering, Conversation, Vow, Politics, Happiness, Duality, Culture, Priest... |
Oct 29 2005 |
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“Supported from Within” from Not Always SoSerial: BZ-01036A Class 1 of 4
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Concentration, Karma, Non-duality, Observe, Oneness, Posture, Priest, War |
Oct 28 2005 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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“Director Experience of Reality” from Not Always SoSerial: BZ-01195 One Day Sitting
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Ego, Evil, Hindrances, Intimacy, Mahayana, Practice Period, Rinzai |
Oct 23 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Mumonkan: Case #3Serial: BZ-01194B Gutei's One Finger, Saturday Lecture
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Gutei, MM-3, Renewal, Sanctuary, Rinzai, Bodhidharma, Hindrances, confusion, Hate, War... |
Oct 22 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #2Serial: BZ-01193 Joshu's "Don't Know", Saturday Lecture
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Joshu, BCR-2, Attachment, Discrimination, Non-attachment, Hate, Duality, Building, Dragons,... |
Oct 15 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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An Ordination HistorySerial: BZ-01192 Saturday Lecture
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Ordination, Priest, Priest, Monastic Practice, Lay Practice, Lay, Renunciation, Precepts,... |
Oct 08 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Saving Sentient Beings of Your Own MindSerial: BZ-01191 Review of Sojun's List of Mental Formations, Saturday Lecture
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Gaining Mind, Anger, Buddha Nature, Building, Conversation, Emotions, Forgiveness, Intuition,... |
Oct 01 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Our Women AncestorsSerial: BZ-01190 Women's Sitting
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Lineage, Chanting, Rinzai, Lay Practice, Dharma Transmission, Teacher-and-Student, Uchiyama,... |
Sep 25 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Hui Neng, Sixth AncestorSerial: BZ-01189 Gatha of the Platform Sutra, Saturday Lecture
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Hui Neng, Platform Sutra, Attachment, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Composure, Forgiveness, Hate,... |
Sep 24 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Book of Serenity Case #7: On Thinking “Inside the Box”Serial: BZ-01187 Saturday Lecture
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Bowing, Blue Cliff Record, Daily Life, Fox, Bell, Tassajara, Priest, Funeral, Ordination,... |
Sep 10 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Breathing OutSerial: BZ-01186 Sesshin Day 2
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Breath, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Chanting, Cultivation, Don't Know Mind, Karma,... |
Sep 04 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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IntuitionSerial: BZ-01185 Sesshin Day 1
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Intuition, Body-and-Mind, Intuition, Posture, Instruction, Beginners, Commitment, Samadhi,... |
Sep 03 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Trip to Japan: Jizos for PeaceSerial: BZ-01343 Saturday Lecture
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Peace, War, Vow, Six Realms, Avalokitesvara, Bell, Soto Zen, Chanting, Conversation, Building... |
Aug 27 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Path to Transmission and Beyond (Kid Zendo): The Same Rituals But Different IntentionsSerial: BZ-01342 Saturday Lecture
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Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Buddha Ancestors, Commitment, Priest, Addiction,... |
Aug 20 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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CommunicationSerial: BZ-01341 Saturday Lecture
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Silence, Right Speech, Culture, Conversation, Intimacy, Observe, Passions, Mindfulness,... |
Aug 13 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Mumonkan Case #9: Wash Your Bowls—ZBA Zen Business AssociatesSerial: BZ-01340 -
Bell, Tassajara, Instruction, Humility, Intimacy, Greed, Culture, Religion |
Aug 06 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Making MistakesSerial: BZ-01339C Saturday Lecture
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Teacher-and-Student, Mahayana, Manjushri, Sangha, Conversation, Precepts |
Jul 30 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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July 23rd, 2005, Serial No. 01338Serial: BZ-01338 -
Continuous Practice, Intuition, Big Mind, Heart Sutra, Bodhisattva Way, Soto Zen, Rinzai,... |
Jul 23 2005 |
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Stand Up from the GroundSerial: BZ-01567 Saturday Lecture
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Form-and-Emptiness, Continuous Practice, Intuition, Big Mind, Bodhisattva Way, Soto Zen,... |
Jul 23 2005 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Fall to the Ground, Get Up By the GroundSerial: BZ-00577 Lecture
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Continuous Practice, Discrimination, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death, Four Noble Truths, Passions,... |
Jul 18 2005 Tassajara |