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Mumonkan Case #42: What is a Zen Student? Manjusri and the Young Woman in SamadhiSerial: BZ-00634A Lecture
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Building, Culture, Discrimination, Dragons, Enthusiasm, Karma, Manjushri, Priest, Tassajara... |
Aug 15 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Sutta Nippatta: Early Teaching of Nonattachment to View, Self; Attentiveness to Actual and IdealSerial: BZ-00634B Lecture
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Bell, Commitment, Demons, Liberation, Mindfulness, Nirvana, Nirvana Sutra, Peace, Posture... |
Aug 08 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Mumonkan Case #30: Baso’s This Very Mind is BuddhaSerial: BZ-00633B Lecture
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Buddha Mind, Buddha Nature, Ego, Hate, Instruction, Posture, Transmission |
Aug 01 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Unknown TitleSerial: BZ-00110 One-Day Sitting
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Intuition, Big Mind, Ordinary Mind, Bell, Don't Know Mind, Daily Life, Buddha Nature,... |
Jul 25 1992 Unknown |
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Mumonkan, Case #1: Joshu’s Mu and the Importance and Significance of the Lotus SutraSerial: BZ-00633A Lecture
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Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, Four Noble Truths, Three Treasures, Book of Serenity, Priest,... |
Jul 25 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Is Buddha Happy? Harmony, Universal LogicSerial: BZ-00632A Communion and Communication cont., Saturday Lecture
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Buddha Mind, Composure, Demons, Ego, Equanimity, Happiness, Politics, Sangha, Silence... |
Jul 18 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Communion and CommunicationSerial: BZ-00631B Saturday Lecture
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First Principle, Discrimination, Intuition, Duality, Bodhisattva Precepts, Monastic Practice,... |
Jul 11 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Criticism in the Realm of Absolute and RelativeSerial: BZ-00631A Sesshin Day 5
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Absolute-and-Relative, Absolute-and-Relative, Big Mind, Discrimination, Emotions, Ego,... |
Jun 28 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Shusho HossenSerial: BZ-00630 Ceremony
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Absolute-and-Relative, Bodhidharma, Composure, Dragons, Duality, Fox, Giving-and-Taking, Karma... |
Jun 28 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Genjokoan: Seeing Forms with the Whole Body and MindSerial: BZ-00727B No Gap, Flexibility, Pain, Sesshin Day 4
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Separation, Thoroughness, Discrimination, Ego |
Jun 27 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record Case #1Serial: BZ-00727A Sesshin Day 3
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Bodhidharma, Duality, Avalokitesvara, Samsara, Silence, Building, Ego |
Jun 26 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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GenjokoanSerial: BZ-00709B Sesshin Day 2
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Genjokoan, Buddha Nature, Duality, Samsara, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Non-duality, Heart Sutra... |
Jun 25 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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GenjokoanSerial: BZ-00709A Sesshin Day 1
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Genjokoan, Duality, Birth-and-Death, Non-duality, Emotions, Practice Period, Attachment,... |
Jun 24 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Mumonkan Cases #30 & 33: Baso’s Two Responses: Buddha is Mind, Buddha is not MindSerial: BZ-00708B Lecture
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Intuition, Culture, Transmission, Ordinary Mind, Subject-and-Object, Teacher-and-Student,... |
Jun 20 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Shosan CeremonySerial: BZ-00708A Ceremony
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Shosan, Forgiveness, Gratitude, Peace, Practice Period, Right Effort, Silence... |
Jun 15 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Mumonkan: Case #45: Who Is that Other?Serial: BZ-00711B Buddha and Maitreya Are Servants to Another, Saturday Lecture
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Buddha, Maitreya, MM-45, Absolute-and-Relative, Anger, Buddha Nature, Duality, Ego, Emotions,... |
Jun 13 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tozan’s Five Ranks: Tozan’s Five Poems in 3 TranslationsSerial: BZ-00609 Class 4 of 4
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Dragons, Five Ranks, Attachment, Birth-and-Death, Culture, Ego, Buddha Nature, New Year,... |
Jun 11 1992 4 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Mumonkan: Case #19Serial: BZ-00711A Ordinary Mind Is the Way, Saturday Lecture
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Ordinary Mind, MM-19, confusion, Culture, Doubt, Equanimity, Hate, Non-duality, Ordinary Mind... |
Jun 07 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tozan’s Five Ranks: Five Positions, Eight ConsciousnessesSerial: BZ-00608 Class 3 of 4
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Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Culture, Discrimination, Diversity, Ego,... |
Jun 04 1992 3 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Genjokoan: First Five Lines and Tozan's Five Ranks: Desire and IntentionSerial: BZ-00710B Saturday Lecture
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Genjokoan, Tozan, Five Ranks, Desire, Ego, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Harmonizing, Renunciation... |
May 30 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tozan’s Five Ranks: Eight Consciousnesses, Four WisdomsSerial: BZ-00606 Class 1 of 4
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Discrimination, Five Ranks, Subject-and-Object, Concentration, Ego, Buddha Nature, Cultivation... |
May 28 1992 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tozan’s Five Ranks: Basic OverviewSerial: BZ-00607 Class 2 of 4
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Tozan, Dongshan, Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative, Lotus Sutra, Karma, Emotions, Daily Life,... |
May 21 1992 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Title UnknownSerial: BZ-00713B Sesshin Day 2
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Culture, Demons, Lineage, Monastic Practice, Religion, Silence |
May 18 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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What is Buddha?Serial: BZ-00713A Sesshin Day 1
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Buddha, Absolute-and-Relative, Big Mind, Bowing, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Daily... |
May 17 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Transmission of LightSerial: BZ-00213 Class 2 of 5
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Buddha Mind, Buddha Nature, Dharma Transmission, Lotus Sutra, Manjushri, Nirvana, Ordination,... |
May 13 1992 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Title UnknownSerial: BZ-00712B Lecture
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Silence, confusion, Emotions, Anger, Greed, Funeral, Discrimination, Conversation, Vow,... |
May 09 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Enthusiasm on the PathSerial: BZ-00710A Lecture
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Anger, Emotions, Enthusiasm, Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Mindfulness, Peace... |
May 03 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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After the King VerdictSerial: BZ-00712A Saturday Lecture
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Current Events, Anger, Building, confusion, Culture, Karma, Offering, Peace, War... |
May 02 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Zazen InstructionSerial: BZ-00680B First Friday
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Zazen, Posture, Beginners, Teacher-and-Student, Daily Life, Concentration, Nirvana,... |
May 01 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Harmonizing Body, Breath, and MindSerial: BZ-00680A One-Day Sitting
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Attachment, Concentration, Don't Know Mind, Harmonizing, Interview, Posture, Separation,... |
Apr 26 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Death Penalty (discussion)Serial: BZ-00679B Saturday Lecture
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Current Events, Precepts, cognitive process, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Diversity, Priest, Karma,... |
Apr 18 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Early Zen: DogenSerial: BZ-00605 Class 6 of 6
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Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Nature, Doubt, Instruction, Lotus Sutra, Rinzai, Silent Illumination... |
Apr 09 1992 6 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Attention, Thought, Faith, KnowledgeSerial: BZ-00679A Lecture
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Concentration, Daily Life, Don't Know Mind, Observe, Anger, Patience, Enemies, Hindrances... |
Apr 04 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Early Zen: Ungan to TozanSerial: BZ-00604 Class 5 of 6
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Heart Sutra, Book of Serenity, Blue Cliff Record, Lineage, Five Ranks, Transmission, Priest,... |
Apr 02 1992 5 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Shen Shu and Daikan Eno: Enlightenment PoemsSerial: BZ-00678B Relative and Ultimate Reality; Sudden and Gradual Enlight., Saturday Lecture
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Daikan Eno, Enlightenment, Sixth Patriarch, Four Noble Truths, Daily Life, Priest, Ordination... |
Mar 28 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Early Zen: Sixth Patriarch, Sudden and Gradual EnlightenmentSerial: BZ-00603 Class 4 of 6
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Platform Sutra, Branching Streams, Four Noble Truths, Perfect Wisdom, Sixth Patriarch, Lineage... |
Mar 26 1992 4 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Lotus Sutra; FormsSerial: BZ-00678A Lecture
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Big Mind, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Dragons, Hate, Lotus Sutra, Mahayana, Nirvana,... |
Mar 21 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Early Zen: Bodhidharma to the Fifth AncestorSerial: BZ-00602 Class 3 of 6
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Bodhidharma, Lineage, Transmission, First Principle, Karma, Book of Serenity, Buddha Ancestors... |
Mar 19 1992 3 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Ordination(s)Serial: BZ-00677B Reminiscences of the Old Days, Sesshin Day 2
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Ordination, Priest, Precepts, Lay, Priest-and-Lay, Ordination, Bodhisattva Precepts, Birth-and... |
Mar 18 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Giving and Taking, Empty Ground Manifests; No FutureSerial: BZ-00677A Inaction of Action, Action in Inaction, Sesshin Day 1
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Giving-and-Taking, Teacher-and-Student, Lotus Sutra, Nirvana, Daily Life, Buddha Nature,... |
Mar 17 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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OrdinationSerial: BZ-00958B One-Day Sitting
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Ordination, Priest, Precepts, Priest-and-Lay, Lay, Ordination, Anger, Bodhisattva Precepts,... |
Mar 15 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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One TreasureSerial: BZ-00958A One-Day Sitting
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Teacher-and-Student, Lotus Sutra, Nirvana, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Causation, Ego, Oneness... |
Mar 14 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Early Zen: Lankavatara and Lotus SutrasSerial: BZ-00651 Class 2 of 6
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Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, Mahayana, Nirvana, Karma, Eight Awarenesses, Heart Sutra, Four... |
Mar 12 1992 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Title UnknownSerial: BZ-00109 Saturday Lecture
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Soto Zen, Lotus Sutra, Liberation, Ego, Buddha Nature, Mahayana, Duality |
Mar 07 1992 Unknown |
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Keeping Your Eyes Open and Staying in the WorldSerial: BZ-00686B Saturday Lecture
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Beginners, Bell, Emotions, Posture, Sangha, Separation, Tassajara |
Mar 07 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Early Zen: Heart Sutra, Rise of MahayanaSerial: BZ-00650 Class 1 of 6
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Perfect Wisdom, Mahayana, Heart Sutra, Lotus Sutra, Nirvana, Continuous Practice, Half-Smile,... |
Mar 05 1992 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Title UnknownSerial: BZ-00686A Women's Sitting
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Beginners, Culture, Lineage, Posture, Religion, Right Effort, Vow |
Mar 01 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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GenjokoanSerial: BZ-00685B Saturday Lecture
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Genjokoan, Buddha Nature, Teacher-and-Student, Ego, Precepts, Absolute-and-Relative, Birth-and... |
Feb 29 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Numerous Dharma Gates: Elementary School BuddhistsSerial: BZ-00685A Lecture
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Vow, Mindfulness, Right Speech, Right Effort, Concentration, Daily Life, Peace, Anger, Priest... |
Feb 22 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Introduction to Buddhism: Heart Sutra, EmptinessSerial: BZ-00278 Class 5 of 5
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Heart Sutra, Dependent Origination, Bell, Practice Period, Chanting, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Vow... |
Feb 20 1992 5 Berkeley Zen Center |