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The Four Modes or Categories of Master Rinzai Serial: BZ-00649B Saturday Lecture - Rinzai, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Concentration, Constancy, Daily Life, Discrimination, Ego,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 06 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Awakening Through Zen's Hidden Powers Serial: SF-01527 The talk critically examines the case of Kapimala, illustrating the relationship between form and emptiness and the concept of Buddha nature through historical narratives and Zen teachings. The speaker explores how supernatural... *Buddha Nature, Emptiness, Buddhism*		Mar 03 1993
Practicing with Flexible Mind within Forms: The Practice of Recovering Zazen Mind Serial: BZ-00649A Lecture - *Bell, Concentration, Diversity, Don't Know Mind, Family Practice, Fasting, Sangha,...*	Ekai Korematsu	Feb 27 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen’s Instructions to the Tenzo, Tenzo Kyokun: Opportunities for Lay Practice at BZC Serial: BZ-00286B Lecture - *Lay Practice, Precepts, Tassajara, Instruction, Lay, Right Speech, Mindfulness, Vow, Chanting...*	Rebecca Mayeno	Feb 20 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Ten Precepts: Tenth Precept Serial: BZ-00621 Class 6 of 6 - *Precepts, Vow, Practice Period, Dharma Transmission, Renunciation, Repentance, Evil, Rinzai,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 18 1993 6 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha's Parinirvana; The Eight Admonitions Serial: BZ-00286A One-Day Sitting - Parinirvana, Admonitions, Eight Awarenesses, Lay, Concentration, Right Effort, Eight Aspects,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 13 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Ten Precepts: Eighth and Ninth Precepts Serial: BZ-00620 Class 5 of 6 - *Anger, Precepts, Emotions, Bowing, Vow, Gratitude, Ordination, Culture, Greed, Repentance...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 11 1993 5 Berkeley Zen Center
The First Noble Truth, The Three Kinds of Suffering Serial: BZ-00648B The Suffering of Impermanence, Saturday Lecture - Impermanence, Four Noble Truths, Attachment, Birth-and-Death, Building, Emotions, Impermanence...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 06 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Ten Precepts: Speech Serial: BZ-00619 Class 4 of 6 - *Anger, Bodhidharma, Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Mind, Intimacy, Precepts, Repentance, Right...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 04 1993 4 Berkeley Zen Center
What is Meant by Saving All Beings? Serial: BZ-00648A Hui Neng, The Platform Sutra, One-Day Sitting - Hui Neng, Platform Sutra, Vow, Four Noble Truths, Buddha Nature, Greed, Attachment, Evil,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 31 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Ten Precepts: Third and Fifth Precepts Serial: BZ-00618 Class 3 of 6 - *Precepts, Addiction, Intimacy, Right Speech, Bodhidharma, Vow, Bodhisattva Precepts, Buddha...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jan 29 1993 3 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #5 Serial: BZ-00647B Saturday Lecture - BCR-5, First Principle, Duality, Sixth Patriarch, Platform Sutra, Nirvana, Samsara, Beginners...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 23 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Ten Precepts: First and Second Precepts Serial: BZ-00617 Class 2 of 6 - *Precepts, Giving-and-Taking, Mahayana, Attachment, Passions, Buddha Mind, Emotions,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jan 21 1993 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Beginner’s Mind Serial: BZ-00647A Beginners' Sitting - *Conversation, Posture, Instruction, Silence, Zazen Mind, Beginners, Monkey Mind, Zoom,...*	Fran Tribe	Jan 16 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Ten Precepts: Overview and First Precept Serial: BZ-00616 Class 1 of 6 - *Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Lineage, Mahayana, Ordination, Bodhidharma, Monastic Practice...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jan 14 1993 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Practicing with Problems and Demons Serial: BZ-01519 Monkey, It's a Wonderful Life, Saturday Lecture - Practice, Anger, Demons, Happiness, Hindrances, Monkey Mind, New Year, Obstacles, Offering,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 02 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Darkness and Light: The Winter Holiday Serial: BZ-00646 - *Light-and-Darkness, Darkness-and-Light, Five Ranks, Discrimination, Samsara, Teacher-and-...*	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Dec 19 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Shakyamuni Buddha Serial: BZ-00645B Lecture - *Concentration, Nirvana, Culture, Buddha Nature, Attachment, Beginners, Posture, Religion, War...*	Ron Nestor	Dec 12 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00645A Rohatsu Day 7 - Doubt, Duality, Fundraising, Happiness, Harmonizing, Obstacles, Religion, Silence...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Nurturing the Jewel Essence Within Serial: BZ-00644B Lecture - *Bell, Buddha Ancestors, Don't Know Mind, Peace, Posture, Precepts, Silence, Tassajara,...*	Kathleen Gustin	Nov 28 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Red Shoes Serial: BZ-00644A Women's Sitting - *Addiction, Subject-and-Object, Passions, Vow, Hate, Culture*	Maylie Scott	Nov 22 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
The Fallow Field, Grassroots and the Ginko: The Being that Refused to Evolve Serial: BZ-00643B Lecture - *Practice Period, Non-violence, War, Interdependence, Vow, Doubt, Avalokitesvara, Peace,...*	Wendy Johnson	Nov 21 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Day Off Class Zazenshin Serial: BZ-01483 Class 6 of 6 - *Doubt, Commitment, Intuition, Buddha Nature, Discrimination, Big Mind, Darkness-and-Light,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 19 1992 6
Iron Flute: Heat in Summer, Head Cold in Winter Serial: BZ-00643A The recording photo shows two titles. Getting Real: After Putting Another Head on Your Head Iron Flute: Heat in Summer, Head Cold in Winter While the second title seems more appropriate for the talk and we've chosen it... - *Hate, Teacher-and-Student, Attachment, Transmission, Daily Life, Conversation, Commitment,...*	Edward Espe Brown	Nov 14 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Day Off Class Serial: BZ-01484 Class 5 of 6 - *Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Nature, Cultivation, Current Events, Instruction, Perfect Wisdom,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 14 1992 5
Bodhisattva Ceremony Serial: BZ-00642B One Day Sitting - *Precepts, Karma, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Repentance, Vow, Renewal, Bell, Sangha, Hate, Peace...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Nov 08 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Hongzhi (Zen Master) Serial: BZ-00642A Saturday Lecture - Hongzhi, Priest, Priest-and-Lay, Silent Illumination, Lay, Practice Period, Hindrances,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 31 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Day Off Class Serial: BZ-01481 Class 4 of 6 - *Duality, Birth-and-Death, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Silence, Subject-and-Object, Interview,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 24 1992 4
Folk Tale of the Woman and the Crescent Moon Bear Serial: BZ-00641B Lecture - Absolute-and-Relative, Anger, Four Noble Truths, Obstacles, Offering, Peace, Vow, War...	Fran Tribe	Oct 23 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Paramitas: Prajna (Wisdom) Serial: BZ-00615 Class 6 of 6 - *Four Noble Truths, Dependent Origination, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Heart Sutra,...*	Fran Tribe	Oct 22 1992 6 Berkeley Zen Center
Day Off Class Serial: BZ-01482 Class 3 of 6 - *Bodhisattva Ceremony, Doubt, Dragons, Fox, Karma, Repentance, Rinzai, Vow*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 19 1992 3
Who am I? What is Zazen? Turning to Life: A Cow Turns Water into Milk, A Snake, Into Venom Serial: BZ-00641A Lecture - *Peace, Right Speech, Right Effort, Concentration, Precepts, Priest, Addiction, Greed, Evil,...*	Myoan Grace Schireson	Oct 17 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Paramitas: Dhyana (Meditation) Serial: BZ-00614 Class 5 of 6 - *Concentration, confusion, Death-and-Dying, Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Hindrances,...*	Fran Tribe	Oct 15 1992 5 Berkeley Zen Center
Day Off Class Serial: BZ-01480 Class 2 of 6 - *Dragons, Gaining Mind, Sixth Patriarch, Dharma Transmission, Subject-and-Object, Lineage,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 14 1992 2
The Dragon Who Never Sleeps: Taisho on Gathas and their Use Serial: BZ-00640 Lecture - *Bodhisattva Precepts, Buddha Nature, Evil, Lay, Mahayana, Practice Period, Priest, Right...*	Robert Aitken Roshi	Oct 12 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Balance: Relax Your Mind Serial: BZ-00639B Lecture - *Culture, Buddha Nature, Samsara, Gratitude, Bodhidharma, Evil, Concentration, Bell,...*	Myogen Steve Stücky	Oct 10 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Paramitas: Virya (Effort) Serial: BZ-00613 Class 4 of 6 - *Absolute-and-Relative, Attachment, Birth-and-Death, confusion, Enemies, Ordinary Mind,...*	Fran Tribe	Oct 08 1992 4 Berkeley Zen Center
The Paramitas Serial: BZ-00639A One day sitting - *Happiness, Right Effort, Offering, Enthusiasm, Mindfulness, Patience, Heart Sutra, Precepts,...*	Maylie Scott	Oct 03 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Paramitas: Sila (Virtue) and Kshanti (Patience) Serial: BZ-00612 Class 3 of 6 - *Anger, Precepts, Patience, Ordinary Mind, Enemies, Emotions, Dependent Origination, Observe,...*	Maylie Scott	Oct 01 1992 3 Berkeley Zen Center
Silence and Poetry Serial: BZ-00638B Lecture - *Concentration, Don't Know Mind, Emotions, Instruction, Lay, Peace, Politics, Silence...*	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Sep 26 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Paramitas: Dana (Giving) and Sila (Virtue) Serial: BZ-00611 Class 2 of 6 - *Addiction, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Conversation, Culture, Heart Sutra, Hindrances, Mahayana,...*	Maylie Scott	Sep 24 1992 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #44 Serial: BZ-00638A Hoshan's Knowing How to Beat the Drum, Saturday Lecture - BCR-44, Daily Life, Attachment, Buddha Mind, Don't Know Mind, Teacher-and-Student,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 19 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Paramitas: Dana, Bodhisattva Context Serial: BZ-00610 Class 1 of 6 - *Blue Cliff Record, Dependent Origination, Four Noble Truths, Mahayana, Mindfulness, Precepts,...*	Maylie Scott	Sep 17 1992 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Zen Practice, Psychotherapy, and Feminism Serial: BZ-00038 Lecture - *Culture, Zoom, Religion, Teacher-and-Student, Ego, Samadhi, Silence, Hate, Building, Intuition...*	Sonya Margolis	Sep 12 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
The Path of Purification: The Dynamic, Not Static Nature of Virtue in Buddhamind Serial: BZ-00637B Lecture - *Buddha Mind, Concentration, Doubt, Happiness, Non-violence, Passions, Peace, Politics,...*	Sokaku Kathie Fischer	Sep 12 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Kajo Fascicle in Shogobenzo Continued Serial: BZ-00637A Sesshin Day 3 - Dogen, Shobogenzo, Bowing, Buddha Ancestors, Building, Dharma Transmission, Doubt, Duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 07 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Kajo Fascicle in Shogobenzo Serial: BZ-00636B Everyday Activity: Drinking Tea and Eating Rice, Sesshin Day 2 - Shobogenzo, Daily Life, Buddha Ancestors, Non-duality, Doubt, War, Peace	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 06 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Family, Friends, and Practice Serial: BZ-00636A Sesshin Day 1 - Family Practice, Anger, Conversation, Culture, Daily Life, Duality, Family Practice, Lay,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 05 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record Case #27: Leaves Fall, Body Exposed to the Golden Wind Serial: BZ-00635B Lecture - *Four Noble Truths, Book of Serenity, Big Mind, Greed, Happiness, War, Intuition, Tassajara,...*	Dairyu Michael Wenger	Aug 29 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan: Manifesting Larger Being Through Small Being Serial: BZ-00635A Lecture - *Subject-and-Object, Big Mind, Absolute-and-Relative, Duality, Religion, Impermanence, Oneness...*	Zenkei Blanche Hartman	Aug 22 1992 Berkeley Zen Center

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