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The Five Powers of Practice and How They Interact

Serial: BZ-00986 Kid Zendo: Zen: inside and outside the circle's center, Saturday Lecture -
Practice, Concentration, Mindfulness, Daily Life, Intuition, Mahayana, Instruction, Religion,...
Jul 21 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

July 17th, 2007, Serial No. 01276

Serial: BZ-01276 -
Monastic Practice, Practice Period, Nirvana, Lay Practice, Soto Zen, Buddha Nature, Oneness,...
Jul 17 2007

July 14th, 2007, Serial No. 00985

Serial: BZ-00985 -
Four Noble Truths, Liberation, War, Impermanence, confusion, Nirvana
Jul 14 2007

July 7th, 2007, Serial No. 00984

Serial: BZ-00984 -
Concentration, Buddha Nature, Right Effort, Impermanence, Mundane Life, Heart Sutra, Precepts...
Jul 07 2007

July 2nd, 2007, Serial No. 01446

Serial: BZ-01446 -
Politics, Religion, Practice Period, Enemies, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Culture, War,...
Jul 02 2007

Responding with Openness to Love and Hate

Serial: BZ-01445 And Other Opposites, Saturday Lecture -
Love, Hate, Composure, Hate, Teacher-and-Student, Attachment, Precepts, Equanimity, Anger,...
Jun 30 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

No Gaining Mind

Serial: BZ-01444 Sesshin Day 5 -
Pure Existence, Ego, Dream World, Gaining Mind, Discrimination, Big Mind, Practice Period,...
Jun 24 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

What Is It That Comes?

Serial: BZ-01443 Nangaku Ejo asks Daikan Eno, Sesshin Day 4 -
Nangaku Ejo, Daikan Eno, Koan, Gaining Mind, Monastic Practice, Practice Period, Separation,...
Jun 23 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

June 22nd, 2007, Serial No. 01442

Serial: BZ-01442 -
Doubt, Evil, Practice Period, Gaining Mind, Bowing, Heart Sutra, Bell, Lay, Humility,...
Jun 22 2007

Seigen Gyoshi asks Daikan Eno about:

Serial: BZ-01441 Falling Into Classifications, Sesshin Day 2 -
Seigen Gyoshi, Daikan Eno, Discrimination, Gaining Mind, Four Noble Truths, Teacher-and-...
Jun 21 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #76

Serial: BZ-01440 Tanka's "Have You Eaten Yet?", Sesshin Day 1 -
Tanka, BCR-76, Birth-and-Death, Light-and-Darkness, Lay Practice, Karma, Teacher-and-Student,...
Jun 20 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

June 14th, 2007, Serial No. 01057, Side A

Serial: BZ-01057A -
Karma, Constancy, Ordinary Mind, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Birth-and-Death, Sangha,...
Jun 14 2007

June 9th, 2007, Serial No. 01439

Serial: BZ-01439 -
Hsin Hsin Ming, Big Mind, Don't Know Mind, Karmic Consciousness, Global Warming, Sixth...
Jun 09 2007

June 7th, 2007, Serial No. 01056, Side A

Serial: BZ-01056A -
Discrimination, Doubt, Buddha Mind, Ego, Nirvana Sutra, Priest, Eight Aspects, Pure Existence...
Jun 07 2007

Fundraising History of Berkeley Zen Center Development

Serial: BZ-01438 Saturday Lecture -
Berkeley Zen Center, Fundraising, Building, Fundraising, Priest, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center...
Jun 02 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

May 31st, 2007, Serial No. 01055, Side A

Serial: BZ-01055A -
Doubt, Mahayana, Lotus Sutra, Subject-and-Object, Buddha Nature, Non-duality, Big Mind,...
May 31 2007

May 26th, 2007, Serial No. 01437, Side D

Serial: BZ-01437D -
Heart Sutra, Practice Period, Posture, Don't Know Mind, Bowing, Birth-and-Death,...
May 26 2007

May 24th, 2007, Serial No. 01054, Side A

Serial: BZ-01054A -
Manjushri, Heart Sutra, Buddha Nature, Cultivation, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Ordinary Mind,...
May 24 2007

This Is It

Serial: BZ-01436A Saturday Lecture -
Mindfulness, Koan, Karma, Doubt, confusion, Big Mind, Instruction, Religion, Priest, Humility...
May 19 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Faith in Buddhism: Introduction

Serial: BZ-01053A Class, 1 of 5 -
Subject-and-Object, Doubt, Religion, Mahayana, First Principle, Concentration, Buddha Nature,...
May 17 2007
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Berkeley Zen Center

Guidelines for Practice Period

Serial: BZ-01435 Lay Practice Period--Practice your self, not study the self, One-Day Sitting -
Practice Period, Practice Period, Pure Existence, Lay Practice, Patience, Daily Life,...
May 12 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

May 5th, 2007, Serial No. 01434

Serial: BZ-01434 -
Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Oneness, Duality, Priest, Lineage...
May 05 2007

April 28th, 2007, Serial No. 01433

Serial: BZ-01433 -
Buddha Mind, Doubt, Buddha Nature, Attachment, Ordinary Mind, Buddha Ancestors, Obstacles, Big...
Apr 28 2007

April 21st, 2007, Serial No. 01432, Side B

Serial: BZ-01432B -
Global Warming, Four Noble Truths, Dependent Origination, Intuition, uchiyama, Culture,...
Apr 21 2007

April 17th, 2007, Serial No. 01260

Serial: BZ-01260 -
Practice Period, Priest, Lay, Monastic Practice, Karma, Gratitude, Ordination, Precepts, Anger...
Apr 17 2007

Six Factors of Zazen

Serial: BZ-01431 One-Day Sitting -
Zazen, Concentration, Birth-and-Death, Daily Life, Emotions, Samadhi, Posture, Humility,...
Apr 15 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #2 Joshu on Hsin Hsin Ming

Serial: BZ-01430 "I alone am the holy one throughout heaven and earth", Saturday Lecture -
Joshu, Attachment, Hsin Hsin Ming, BCR-2, Discrimination, Attachment, Non-discrimination,...
Apr 14 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Buddha's Birthday

Serial: BZ-01429 (and songs sung by the children), Saturday Lecture -
Buddha's Birthday, Birth-and-Death, Buddha's Birthday, Renewal, Separation, Religion...
Apr 07 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Attachment and Non-attachment

Serial: BZ-01428 Blue Cliff Record: Case #2 Nansen's "What is the Way?", Saturday Lecture -
Attachment, Non-attachment, Nansen, Mumonkan, BCR-2, Attachment, Diversity, Ordinary Mind,...
Mar 31 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Letter and Spirit of Rules and Regulation

Serial: BZ-01427 Dogen's Eihei Shingi, Saturday Lecture -
Brahmaviharas, Equanimity, Passions, Hate, Religion, Buddha Nature, Ego, Big Mind, Soto Zen,...
Mar 24 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

March 18th, 2007, Serial No. 01426

Serial: BZ-01426 -
Precepts, training, Vow, Non-duality, Four Noble Truths, Vinaya, Right Speech, Bodhisattva...
Mar 18 2007

March 17th, 2007, Serial No. 01425

Serial: BZ-01425 -
Demons, Happiness, Daily Life, Anger, Priest, Greed, Passions, Evil, Conversation, Peace...
Mar 17 2007

March 10th, 2007, Serial No. 01424

Serial: BZ-01424 -
Bodhisattva Vow, Vow, Buddha Nature, Berkeley Zen Center, Ego, Attachment, Happiness, Skandas...
Mar 10 2007

Sojun Gives Chanting Instruction

Serial: BZ-01051 Class -
Chanting, Bell, Hate
Mar 03 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen's Acupuncture Point of Zazen: Beating the cart or beating the horse

Serial: BZ-01423 Saturday Lecture -
Zazenshin, Dogen, Lineage, Separation, Dharma Transmission, Dogen, Transmission, Attachment,...
Mar 03 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

February 24th, 2007, Serial No. 01422

Serial: BZ-01422 -
Bodhisattva Way, Avalokiteshvara, War, Karma, Nirvana, American, Emotions, Dragons, Liberation...
Feb 24 2007

Enlightenment as Everyday Life; "Nothing Special"

Serial: BZ-01421 Koun Ejô and Suzuki-roshi commentaries, Sesshin Day 3 -
Enlightenment, Koun Ejô, Samadhi, Daily Life, Thoroughness, Continuous Practice, Gaining Mind...
Feb 19 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Nothing Outside of Practice

Serial: BZ-01420 "Treasury of Radiant Light Samadhi" by Koun Ejô, Sesshin Day 2 -
Samadhi, Dream World, Darkness and Light, Renunciation, Samadhi, Chanting, resistance,...
Feb 18 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Buddha's Parinirvana

Serial: BZ-01419 Sesshin Day 1 -
Parinirvana, Nirvana, Lotus Sutra, Greed, Mahayana, Four Noble Truths, Doubt, Continuous...
Feb 17 2007
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, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Karmic Consequences, Ego, Vow,...
Feb 10 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

February 5th, 2007, Serial No. 01417

Serial: BZ-01417 -
Practice Period, Vow, Precepts, Teacher-and-Student, Evil, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...
Feb 05 2007

Birth and Death

Serial: BZ-01416 Saturday Lecture The lecture explores the themes of suffering, compassion, life, and death within the context of Zen practice, emphasizing the delicate balance between experiencing emotions without becoming consumed by them. The discussion...
Suffering, Compassion, Suzuki Roshi
Feb 03 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Kidzendo: Oneness of Opposites

Serial: BZ-01415 "The Teaching is Just for You", Saturday Lecture -
Non-duality, Dragons, Ego, Aspects of Practice, Lotus Sutra, Big Mind, Two Truths, Daily Life...
Jan 27 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Ryokan’s Poetry

Serial: BZ-01412 Teaching Retreat, part 1 of 2 -
Discrimination, Non-discrimination, Instruction, Peace, training
Jan 20 2007
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Ryokan’s Poetry

Serial: BZ-01413 Teaching Retreat, part 2 of 2 -
Branching Streams, Subject-and-Object, Lotus Sutra, Peace, Dragons, Discrimination, Buddha...
Jan 20 2007
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Practice in the New Year: This is It!

Serial: BZ-01411 Saturday Lecture -
Practice, New Year, confusion, Birth-and-Death, Instruction, Ordinary Mind, Hate, Posture,...
Jan 13 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

January 6th, 2007, Serial No. 01410

Serial: BZ-01410 -
Culture, Buddha Nature, Aspects of Practice, American, Teacher-and-Student, Chanting, Offering...
Jan 06 2007

December 16th, 2006, Serial No. 01409

Serial: BZ-01409 -
Instruction, Buddha Mind, Conversation, Precepts, Karma, Aspects of Practice, Practice Period...
Dec 16 2006

Commmentary on "Respect for Things" (from Not Always So)

Serial: BZ-01408B Faith is Synonymous for Enlightenment, Saturday Lecture -
Faith, Enlightenment, Big Mind, Culture, Bodhisattva Way, Building, Soto Zen, Bowing, Daily...
Dec 09 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Zendo Forms

Serial: BZ-01407 Serving, Mokugyo, Chanting, Rohatsu Day 7 -
Meal Serving, Chanting, Mokugyo, Instruction, Doanryo, New Year, Bowing, Chanting, Heart Sutra...
Dec 03 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

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