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Introduction to Buddhism: Four Foundations of Mindfulness Serial: BZ-00279 Class 4 of 5 - *Mindfulness, Half-Smile, Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Hindrances, Posture, Zazen Mind,...*	Fran Tribe	Feb 06 1992 4 Berkeley Zen Center
Continuous Zazen Serial: BZ-00684B Saturday Lecture - Zazen, Priest, Daily Life, Mindfulness, Intimacy, Instruction, Liberation, Equanimity,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 01 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Introduction to Buddhism: Precepts and Self/No Self Serial: BZ-00280 Class 3 of 5 - *Right Speech, Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Bell, Precepts, Mindfulness, Right Effort,...*	Fran Tribe	Jan 30 1992 3 Berkeley Zen Center
Is Buddhism a Religion? Yes, No Serial: BZ-00684A Saturday Lecture - Religion, Buddhism, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death, Continuous Practice, Discrimination, Evil,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 25 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Introduction to Buddhism: Three Treasures; Tripitaka, 4 Noble Truths, 8-fold Path Serial: BZ-00281 Clas 2 of 5 - *Four Noble Truths, Impermanence, Heart Sutra, Lay, Sangha, Karma, Buddha Mind, Precepts,...*	Fran Tribe	Jan 23 1992 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Who Do We Bow To? Serial: BZ-00683B Saturday Lecture - Bowing, Buddha Nature, Gratitude, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Bowing, Lineage, Happiness, Offering,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 18 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Introduction to Buddhism: Personal History Serial: BZ-00282 Class 1 of 5 - *Four Noble Truths, Lay, Renunciation, Religion, Lineage, Fasting, Dependent Origination, Bell...*	Fran Tribe	Jan 16 1992 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Zen: Emptiness in Discourse Serial: SF-01464 The transcript does not contain any substantial discussion on Zen philosophy, teachings, or texts. It lacks meaningful content that would provide insight or benefit to the study of Zen. There are no references to specific...		Jan 11 1992
Personal History, Trappist Monkdom, Hospice Center Serial: BZ-00683A Lecture - Chanting, Commitment, Demons, Forgiveness, New Year, Patience, Priest, Religion, War...	Venerable Suhitananda	Jan 11 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-00682B Instruction - Zazen, Instruction, Priest, Bowing, Posture, Passions, Concentration, Anger, Harmonizing, Fox...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 09 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
All We Have to Do is Wash Our Bowl Serial: BZ-00682A Saturday Lecture - Bell, Big Mind, Conversation, Duality, Enemies, Instruction, Interview, Nirvana, Priest...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 04 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Unknown Title, Serial No. 00735, Side A Serial: BZ-00735A Sunday Lecture - Birth-and-Death, Discrimination, Don't Know Mind, Doubt, Ego, Interview, New Year,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 29 1991 Green Gulch Farm
Compassionate Practice with Tibetan Flavor Serial: BZ-00681B Lecture - *Anger, Attachment, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Bodhisattva Way, Demons, Ego, Instruction, Offering,...*	Katherine Thanas	Dec 21 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi Serial: BZ-00734 Sesshin Day 7 - *Absolute-and-Relative, confusion, Discrimination, Five Ranks, Lotus Sutra, Monastic Practice,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 19 1991
December 18th, 1991, Serial No. 00733, Side B Serial: BZ-00733B Sesshin Day 6 - *Buddha Nature, First Principle, Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Liberation, Light-and-Darkness, Five...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 18 1991
Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi Serial: BZ-00733A Sesshin Day 5 - *Ordinary Mind, Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Doubt, Instruction, Building, Peace*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 17 1991
Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00732 Sesshin Day 4 - *Concentration, Religion, Absolute-and-Relative, Doubt, Mindfulness, Transmission, Jewel Mirror...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 16 1991
Anticipation, Apprehension and Fear Serial: BZ-00731B Rohatsu Day 3 - *Hindrances, Discrimination, Big Mind, Concentration, Posture, Karma, Ego, Attachment...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 15 1991
Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00731A Lecture - Absolute-and-Relative, confusion, Ego, Evil, Five Ranks, Mahayana, Non-duality, Silence...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 14 1991 Tassajara
Transmission of Light Serial: BZ-00681A - *Birth-and-Death, Bodhidharma, Buddha Ancestors, Culture, Eka, Four Noble Truths, Greed,...*	Fran Tribe	Dec 14 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Avatamsaka Sutra: The Ten Stages, 9th and 10th Stages Serial: BZ-00283 Class 4 of 4 - *Concentration, confusion, Enthusiasm, Evil, Karma, Liberation, Offering, Platform Sutra, Six...*	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Dec 12 1991 4 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00693B Rohatsu Day 7 - *Religion, Ordinary Mind, Discrimination, Duality, Don't Know Mind, Greed, Passions, Hate...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Meaning of Dokusan Serial: BZ-00707B Relationship to Teacher and Zazen, Rohatsu Day 6 - Teacher-and-Student, Dokusan, Zazen, Daily Life, Hate, Posture, Rinzai, Soto Zen, Teacher-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Patience, Posture, and Practice Serial: BZ-00693A Rohatsu Day 5 - Posture, Zazen, Patience, Buddha Nature, Instruction, Non-duality, Silence, Building, Priest...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 05 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Vimalakirti Sutra; Oneness and Duality Serial: BZ-00707A Rohatsu Day 4 - Vimalakirti, Oneness, Duality, Duality, Silence, Manjushri, Discrimination, Non-duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 04 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Vimalakirti Sutra; Suffering Serial: BZ-00706B Rohatsu Day 3 - Vimalakirti, Suffering, Duality, Manjushri, Oneness, Non-duality, Silence, Blue Cliff Record,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 03 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Vijnana: Mind Consciousness Serial: BZ-00706A Manas, the Sixth Consciousness, Rohatsu Day 2 - Consciousness, Buddha Nature, Discrimination, Doubt, Dragons, Evil, Offering, Priest, Sixth...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Three Buddha Bodies; Eight Consciousnesses Serial: BZ-00705B Rohatsu Day 1 - Trikaya, Consciousness, Ego, Eight Aspects, Sixth Patriarch, Posture, Buddha Nature,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 01 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Deep Ecology and Interconnectedness Serial: BZ-00705A Lecture - *Bell, Conversation, Culture, Ego, Interdependence, Intimacy, Mahayana, Peace*...	Joanna Macy	Nov 23 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Avatamsaka Sutra: The Ten Stages; Awareness and Acceptance Serial: BZ-00272 Class 3 of 4 - *Soto Zen, Concentration, Liberation, Karma, Obstacles, Four Noble Truths, Commitment,...*	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 21 1991 3 Berkeley Zen Center
Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00730 Lecture - Dragons, Anger, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Ego, Five Ranks, Observe, Silent...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 20 1991 Tassajara
Pearls Written Family Serial: BZ-00704B Women's Sitting - *Evil, Separation, Offering*	Susan Moon	Nov 17 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00729 Class Three, Class - *Absolute-and-Relative, Big Mind, Discrimination, Ego, Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Mindfulness,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 17 1991 3 Tassajara
Encountering the True Dragon Serial: BZ-00704A Lecture - Dragons, Anger, Beginners, Posture, Culture, War, Sangha, Interview, Bowing, Lineage...	Dairyu Michael Wenger	Nov 16 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00728 Class Two, Class - *Five Ranks, Ego, Platform Sutra, Separation, Sixth Patriarch, Absolute-and-Relative,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 15 1991 2 Tassajara
Avatamsaka Sutra: The Ten Stages Serial: BZ-00273 Class 2 of 4 - *Concentration, Culture, Darkness-and-Light, Heart Sutra, Liberation, Light-and-Darkness,...*	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 14 1991 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00626 Class One, Class - *Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative, Heart Sutra, Lineage, Lay, Beginners, Soto Zen, Greed,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 13 1991 1 Tassajara
Unveiling Zen Through Calligraphy Serial: SF-01459 The talk discusses the art of Zen calligraphy through the works of Hodo Tabase Sensei, emphasizing how calligraphy reflects Zen principles and the merging of artistic expression with spiritual understanding. The speaker outlines... *Zazen, Suzuki Roshi, Priest*		Nov 09 1991
Wonderful Ramblings on Zen in America Serial: BZ-00703B Lecture - *Building, Heart Sutra, Interview, Peace, Posture, Religion, Tassajara, War*	Philip Whalen	Nov 09 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Avatamsaka Sutra: The Ten Stages; First Two Stages Serial: BZ-00274 Class 1 of 4 - *Four Noble Truths, Enthusiasm, Passions, Vow, Lineage, Concentration, Practice Period, War,...*	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 07 1991 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Hui-Neng's Verse to Monk and Laity Serial: BZ-00703A Fault Finding, One-Day Sitting - Hui Neng, Precepts, Anger, Doubt, Hindrances, Lay, Obstacles, Passions, Platform Sutra,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 04 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
The Fire, Suffering, and Relationship With Japan Serial: BZ-00702B Saturday Lecture - Japan, Current Events, Practice Period, Tassajara, Demons, Birth-and-Death, Dharma...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 26 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00625 Lecture - *Absolute-and-Relative, Dharma Transmission, Five Ranks, Gratitude, Manjushri, Sixth Patriarch...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 19 1991 Tassajara
Exacting Practice Serial: BZ-00702A - *Addiction, Bell, Composure, Continuous Practice, Impermanence, Peace, Priest, Silence, War...*	Ryushin Paul Haller	Oct 19 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Talk to Tokubetsu Sesshin Serial: BZ-00624 Sesshin - *Building, Chanting, confusion, Dragons, Gratitude, Practice Period, Religion, Soto Zen,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 13 1991
Sandokai; All Equal Serial: BZ-00751B Lecture - *Instruction, Darkness-and-Light, Book of Serenity, Right Speech, Precepts, Bodhidharma,...*	Fu Schroeder	Oct 12 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Effort, Pain and Resistance Serial: BZ-00751A Lecture, one day sitting - *Big Mind, Birth-and-Death, Death-and-Dying, Duality, Happiness, New Year, Non-duality, Posture...*	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Oct 05 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Early Days of Suzuki-rôshi Serial: BZ-00750B Tokubetsu Sesshin: Japanese and American, Saturday Lecture - Suzuki Roshi, Sesshin, Tokubetsu, Building, Concentration, Discrimination, Ordination,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 28 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Cultivating Zen: From Tradition to Community Serial: SF-01458 The talk focuses on two main subjects: the Tokubetsu Sesshin and the speaker's role as Abbot. The Tokubetsu Sesshin at Tassajara symbolizes a rare exchange between Japanese Soto Zen representatives and Western practitioners,... *Practice Period, Japan, Suzuki Roshi*		Sep 25 1991
Blue Cliff Record: Case #93 Serial: BZ-00750A True Self is Expressed, Saturday Lecture - BCR-93, Building, Emotions, Enthusiasm, Gratitude, War	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 21 1991 Berkeley Zen Center

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