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Hsin Hsin Ming Revealed Serial: BZ-02872 Lecture, sesshin Day 4 - *Gaining Mind, Zazen, Buddha Nature*	Sojun Mel Weitsman
Unknown Title, Serial 00529B Serial: BZ-00529B - *Money, Lay, Anger, Attachment, Japan*	Marlo Morgan
Being-Time: Uniting Self and Moment Serial: SF-01409A The discussion centers on the concept of "Being-Time" (Uji) as introduced by Dogen, emphasizing the indivisibility and simultaneity of time and being. It explores how koans, often perceived as historical stories, should... *Doubt, Emptiness, Koan*
Embodying Zen in Everyday Life Serial: SF-01444 This talk explores the essence of Zen practice, emphasizing the concept of "just sitting" during Zazen and the challenges of being present in the moment. It underscores the importance of mindfulness, not understood as mere... *Effort, Tenzo, Community*
Women in Buddhism, Ordination Serial: BZ-00042 - *Buddha Nature, Family Practice, Lay, Lineage, Ordination, Passions, Precepts, Transmission...*	Pema Chödrön	Berkeley Zen Center
Diversity Serial: BZ-00069B - *Culture, Diversity, Gratitude, Hate, Non-duality, Right Speech, Separation, Silence, War...*	Margarita Loinaz MD	Berkeley Zen Center
Unknown Title, Serial 00188, Side B Serial: BZ-00188B - Conversation, Doubt, Emotions, Enemies, Interview, Offering, Practice Period, War...	Sojun Mel Weitsman
Unknown Title, Serial 00333, Side B Serial: BZ-00333B - *Building, Culture, Offering, Tassajara, War*	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Green Gulch Farm
North Beach/Art/Music Serial: BZ-00521 - *Addiction, Building, Evil, Light-and-Darkness, War*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	San Francisco Zen Center
Spiritual Feelings, Chapter 1 Serial: BZ-00522 Chapter 1 - *Daily Life, Doubt, Emotions, Intuition, Peace, War*	Sojun Mel Weitsman
MK 6-10 Serial: BZ-00523 - *Addiction, Emotions, Fasting, Funeral, Humility, Interview, Liberation, Lineage, Precepts...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman
Correct Attitudes for Practice Period Serial: BZ-00529A - *Birth-and-Death, Composure, Continuous Practice, Daily Life, Harmonizing, Mindfulness, Posture...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman
Passage to Japan Serial: BZ-00553 Part 1 of 3 - *Conversation, Culture, Dragons, Heart Sutra, Intuition, Lay, Practice Position, Transmission,...*	Jakusho Kwong	1
Passage to Japan Serial: BZ-00554 Part 2 of 3 - *Building, Doubt, Dragons, Lineage, Priest, Transmission*	Jakusho Kwong	2
Transmitting the Light Serial: BZ-00778 Class - *Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Lay, Lineage, Monastic Practice, Soto...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman
July 17th, 1999, Serial No. 00674, Side A Serial: BZ-00674A - *Anger, Concentration, Daily Life, Emotions, Equanimity, Heart Sutra, Non-duality, Subject-and-...*
June 6th, 2002, Serial No. 01013, Side A Serial: BZ-01013A - *Addiction, Bowing, Buddha Nature, Chanting, Concentration, Dragons, Ego, Monastic Practice,...*
“What do Zen People Believe In?” Relationships and Acceptance Serial: BZ-01230 Saturday Lecture - *Dragons, Four Noble Truths, Humility, Intimacy, Peace, War, Zoom*	Kosei Laurie Senauke	Berkeley Zen Center
Six "Wrong" Ways of Practice Serial: BZ-01231 Saturday Lecture - Practice, Ego, Family Practice, Greed, Instruction, Interview, Nirvana, Obstacles, Offering,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
How Sojun Gives Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-01045 Class - *Bowing, Daily Life, Enemies, Instruction, Interview, Observe, Posture*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Heart Sutra: 18 Emptinesses; Continuous Existence Serial: BZ-01042A Class 3 of 5 - *Birth-and-Death, Daily Life, Don't Know Mind, Ego, Emotions, Forgiveness, Heart Sutra,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	3 Berkeley Zen Center
The Paramitas: Meditation Serial: BZ-01169A Sesshin Day 3 - *Big Mind, Composure, Monastic Practice, Patience, Peace, Renunciation, Right Effort, Samadhi...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Parenting as Shikantaza Serial: BZ-01169B Sesshin Day 4 - *Attachment, Bell, Building, Culture, Enemies, Four Noble Truths, Interdependence, Lay,...*	Greg Denny	Berkeley Zen Center
Spirit of Shuso Ceremony Serial: BZ-01170 Sesshin Day 5 - Shuso Ceremony, Dharma Transmission, Dragons, Emotions, Intuition, Practice Period, Teacher-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Suffering: How We Create It Serial: BZ-01171 The Meaning of Forgiveness and How We Free Ourselves, Saturday Lecture - Suffering, Forgiveness, Anger, Emotions, Enemies, Forgiveness, Hate, Intuition, Renunciation,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Allah, The Unseen and Unknowable: Respect, Love and Free Will Serial: BZ-01172B Saturday Lecture - *Culture, Ego, Evil, Fasting, Happiness, Humility, Patience, Peace, War*	Shayk Yassir Chadly	Berkeley Zen Center
Commentary on "Komyo-zo Zammai" by Koun Ejô Serial: BZ-01174 Storehouse of Radiant Light Samadhi, One-Day Sitting - Koun Ejô, Concentration, Discrimination, Gaining Mind, Hate, Hindrances, Liberation, Lotus...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Three Topics: Flowers Instead of Incense; Use of the “Wake-up” Stick; Mel’s Trip to Bhutan Serial: BZ-01180 Saturday Lecture - *Culture, Happiness, Lay, Offering, Tassajara, War*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #76 Serial: BZ-01181 Tanka's "Have You Had Your Dinner Yet?", Sesshin Day 1 - BCR-76, Conversation, Daily Life, Evil, Interview, Light-and-Darkness, Offering, Oneness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Humility Serial: BZ-01385 Saturday Lecture - *Bodhisattva Ceremony, Culture, Forgiveness, Gratitude, Humility, Karma, Platform Sutra,...*	Baika Andrea Pratt	Berkeley Zen Center
Aspects of Practice Serial: BZ-01392 Fall 2006, Saturday Lecture - *Big Mind, Culture, Daily Life, Interview, Offering, Practice Period, Practice Position, Rinzai...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Halloween and Seijiki Serial: BZ-01393 Saturday Lecture - Sejiki, Culture, Demons, Discrimination, Evil, Offering, Religion, Separation, Six Realms, War...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Practicing Precepts: Practicing Precepts in Zazen Serial: BZ-01394 One Day Sitting - *Absolute-and-Relative, Bodhisattva Precepts, Concentration, Conversation, Hindrances, Practice...*	Ron Nestor	Berkeley Zen Center
Sojun Gives Doan and Kokyo Training: Chanting and Bells Serial: BZ-01046 Class - *Bell, Bowing, Chanting, Don't Know Mind, Harmonizing, Heart Sutra, Sangha, Tassajara...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Realizing the Precepts in Practice Serial: BZ-01395 Saturday Lecture - *Buddha Ancestors, Greed, Heart Sutra, Interdependence, Observe, Practice Period, Precepts,...*	Greg Denny	Berkeley Zen Center
Sexuality and Intoxication Serial: BZ-01396 Saturday Lecture - *Anger, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Bodhisattva Precepts, Chanting, Karma, Non-duality, Passions,...*	Ross Blum	Berkeley Zen Center
Aspects of Practice: Precepts of Sexuality and Intoxication Serial: BZ-01049A Class 3 of 3 - *Addiction, Bell, Branching Streams, Chanting, Karma, Monastic Practice, Observe, Precepts, Vow...*	Ross Blum	3 Berkeley Zen Center
Aspects of Practice: Precepts of Right Speech Serial: BZ-01050A Class 4 of 4 - *Four Noble Truths, Lay Ordination, Liberation, Precepts, Renunciation, Repentance, Right...*	Karen Sundheim	4 Berkeley Zen Center
Commentary on "Brown Rice is Just Right" Serial: BZ-01401 Suzuki-rôshi's lecture in "Not Always So", Rohatsu Day 1 - Suzuki Roshi, Big Mind, Duality, Monastic Practice, Nirvana, Offering, Rinzai, Sixth Patriarch...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Four Noble Truths Serial: BZ-01402B Rohatsu Day 2 - *Attachment, Concentration, Equanimity, Four Noble Truths, Mindfulness, Passions, Right Effort...*	Peter Overton	Berkeley Zen Center
Commentary on talk by Suzuki-rôshi on Concentration Serial: BZ-01403 Rohatsu Day 3 - Concentration, Suzuki Roshi, Attachment, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Concentration,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Big Mind Serial: BZ-01405B Dharmakaya/Sambhogakaya/Nirmanakaya, Rohatsu Day 5 - Trikaya, Dharmakaya, Sambhogakaya, Nirmanakaya, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Dharma Transmission,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Reflections on Autumn 2006: Trip to Japan by Grace and Participants Serial: BZ-01410 Saturday Lecture - *Buddha Nature, Chanting, Culture, Doubt, Offering, Priest, Teacher-and-Student*...	Myoan Grace Schireson	Berkeley Zen Center
Practice in the New Year: This is It! Serial: BZ-01411 Saturday Lecture - Practice, New Year, Birth-and-Death, Bowing, confusion, Hate, Instruction, Ordinary Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Ryokan’s Poetry Serial: BZ-01412 Teaching Retreat, part 1 of 2 - *Discrimination, Instruction, Non-discrimination, Peace*	Shohaku Okumura	1 Berkeley Zen Center
Kidzendo: Oneness of Opposites Serial: BZ-01415 "The Teaching is Just for You", Saturday Lecture - Non-duality, Big Mind, Daily Life, Dragons, Ego, Gaining Mind, Instruction, Lotus Sutra, Two...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Eight Aspects of Practice Serial: BZ-01418 Commentary by Deshimaru from "Ring of the Way", Saturday Lecture - Eight Aspects, Dogen, Deshimaru, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death, Continuous Practice, Ego, Karma,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Nothing Outside of Practice Serial: BZ-01420 "Treasury of Radiant Light Samadhi" by Koun Ejô, Sesshin Day 2 - Samadhi, Chanting, Darkness-and-Light, Discrimination, Dream World, Duality, Forgiveness, Lay...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Berkeley Zen Center
Kid Zendo, Monkey: Hell Boy, The Bodhisattva Serial: BZ-01422 Saturday Lecture - *Avalokitesvara, Bodhisattva Way, Dragons, Emotions, Enemies, Karma, Liberation, Nirvana, War...*	Mary Mocine	Berkeley Zen Center
Relationship, the Radical Practice of the Bodhisattva : The Bodhisattva Vows and Life in Montana Serial: BZ-01424 Saturday Lecture - Attachment, Buddha Nature, Ego, Happiness, Hindrances, Liberation, Skandhas, Vow...	Karen DeCotis	Berkeley Zen Center

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