The Berkeley Zen Center Audio Archive
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Day Off Class ZazenshinSerial: BZ-01483 Class 6 of 6
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Doubt, Commitment, Intuition, Buddha Nature, Discrimination, Big Mind, Darkness and Light,... |
Nov 19 1992 6 |
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Iron Flute: Heat in Summer, Head Cold in WinterSerial: 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
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Hate, Teacher-and-Student, Attachment, Transmission, Daily Life, Conversation, Commitment,... |
Nov 14 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Day Off ClassSerial: BZ-01484 Class 5 of 6
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Precepts, Buddha Ancestors, Transmission, Silent Illumination, Buddha Nature, Current Events,... |
Nov 14 1992 5 |
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Bodhisattva CeremonySerial: BZ-00642B One Day Sitting
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Precepts, Karma, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Repentance, Vow, Renewal, Bell, Sangha, Hate, Peace... |
Nov 08 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Hongzhi (Zen Master)Serial: BZ-00642A Saturday Lecture
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Hongzhi, Priest, Priest-and-Lay, Silent Illumination, Lay, Practice Period, Hindrances,... |
Oct 31 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Day Off ClassSerial: BZ-01481 Class 4 of 6
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Duality, Birth-and-Death, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Silence, Subject-and-Object, Interview,... |
Oct 24 1992 4 |
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Folk Tale of the Woman and the Crescent Moon BearSerial: BZ-00641B Lecture
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Obstacles, Anger, Vow, Four Noble Truths, War, Absolute-and-Relative, Bodhisattva Vow,... |
Oct 23 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Paramitas: Prajna (Wisdom)Serial: BZ-00615 Class 6 of 6
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Four Noble Truths, Dependent Origination, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Heart Sutra,... |
Oct 22 1992 6 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Day Off ClassSerial: BZ-01482 Class 3 of 6
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Dragons, Karma, Fox, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Repentance, Bodhisattva Vow, Vow, Doubt, training,... |
Oct 19 1992 3 |
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Who am I? What is Zazen? Turning to Life: A Cow Turns Water into Milk, A Snake, Into VenomSerial: BZ-00641A Lecture
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Peace, Right Speech, Right Effort, Concentration, Precepts, Priest, Addiction, Greed, Evil,... |
Oct 17 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Paramitas: Dhyana (Meditation)Serial: BZ-00614 Class 5 of 6
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Concentration, Hindrances, Mindfulness, Instruction, Death-and-Dying, zen meditation, Mahayana... |
Oct 15 1992 5 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Day Off ClassSerial: BZ-01480 Class 2 of 6
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Dragons, Gaining Mind, Sixth Patriarch, Dharma Transmission, Subject-and-Object, Lineage,... |
Oct 14 1992 2 |
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The Dragon Who Never Sleeps: Taisho on Gathas and their UseSerial: BZ-00640 Lecture
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Vow, resistance, Priest, Bodhisattva Precepts, Right Speech, Lay, Mahayana, Evil, Practice... |
Oct 12 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Balance: Relax Your MindSerial: BZ-00639B Lecture
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Culture, Buddha Nature, Samsara, Gratitude, Bodhidharma, Evil, Concentration, Bell,... |
Oct 10 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Paramitas: Virya (Effort)Serial: BZ-00613 Class 4 of 6
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Right Effort, Enemies, Attachment, Patience, Birth-and-Death, confusion, Practice Period,... |
Oct 08 1992 4 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The ParamitasSerial: BZ-00639A One day sitting
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Happiness, Right Effort, Offering, Enthusiasm, Mindfulness, Patience, Heart Sutra, Precepts,... |
Oct 03 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Paramitas: Sila (Virtue) and Kshanti (Patience)Serial: BZ-00612 Class 3 of 6
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Anger, Precepts, Patience, Ordinary Mind, Enemies, Emotions, Dependent Origination, Observe,... |
Oct 01 1992 3 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Silence and PoetrySerial: BZ-00638B Lecture
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Silence, Don't Know Mind, resistance, Concentration, Peace, Emotions, Politics,... |
Sep 26 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Paramitas: Dana (Giving) and Sila (Virtue)Serial: BZ-00611 Class 2 of 6
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Precepts, Addiction, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Heart Sutra, Right Speech, Hindrances, Conversation... |
Sep 24 1992 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #44Serial: BZ-00638A Hoshan's Knowing How to Beat the Drum, Saturday Lecture
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BCR-44, Daily Life, Attachment, Buddha Mind, Don't Know Mind, Teacher-and-Student,... |
Sep 19 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Paramitas: Dana, Bodhisattva ContextSerial: BZ-00610 Class 1 of 6
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Mahayana, Mindfulness, Silence, Subject-and-Object, Aspects of Practice, Blue Cliff Record,... |
Sep 17 1992 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Path of Purification: The Dynamic, Not Static Nature of Virtue in BuddhamindSerial: BZ-00637B Lecture
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Buddha Mind, Religion, Politics, Non-violence, Doubt, Concentration, American, Peace,... |
Sep 12 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Dogen's Kajo Fascicle in Shogobenzo ContinuedSerial: BZ-00637A Sesshin Day 3
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Dogen, Shobogenzo, Buddha Ancestors, Dharma Transmission, Doubt, Building, Enthusiasm, Bowing... |
Sep 07 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Dogen's Kajo Fascicle in ShogobenzoSerial: BZ-00636B Everyday Activity: Drinking Tea and Eating Rice, Sesshin Day 2
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Shobogenzo, Daily Life, Buddha Ancestors, Non-duality, Doubt, War, Peace |
Sep 06 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Family, Friends, and PracticeSerial: BZ-00636A Sesshin Day 1
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Family Practice, Mundane Life, Family Practice, Daily Life, American, Anger, Conversation,... |
Sep 05 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record Case #27: Leaves Fall, Body Exposed to the Golden WindSerial: BZ-00635B Lecture
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Four Noble Truths, Book of Serenity, Big Mind, Greed, Happiness, War, Intuition, Tassajara Zen... |
Aug 29 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Genjokoan: Manifesting Larger Being Through Small BeingSerial: BZ-00635A Lecture
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Subject-and-Object, Big Mind, Absolute-and-Relative, Duality, Religion, Impermanence, Oneness... |
Aug 22 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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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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Manjushri, Building, Karma, Enthusiasm, Discrimination, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Culture... |
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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Mindfulness, Demons, Nirvana Sutra, Commitment, Liberation, Bell, Nirvana, Posture, Peace,... |
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, stubbornness, Instruction, Buddha Nature, Transmission, Hate, Posture, American,... |
Aug 01 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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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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Happiness, Composure, American, Buddha Mind, Demons, Ego, Politics, Sangha, Equanimity,... |
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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Shusho HossenSerial: BZ-00630 Ceremony
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Giving-and-Taking, Bodhidharma, Absolute-and-Relative, Dragons, stubbornness, Practice Period... |
Jun 28 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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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, Avalokiteshvara, 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, Right Effort, Silence, Practice Period, Gratitude, Peace, training... |
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, Ego, Anger, Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative, Bodhisattva Vow,... |
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, Ordinary Mind, Doubt, confusion, Religion, Hate, Culture, American,... |
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, Karmic Consciousness, Diversity, Discrimination, Buddha Nature, Ego, Eight... |
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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American, Monastic Practice, Demons, Culture, Silence, Lineage, Religion |
May 18 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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What is Buddha?Serial: BZ-00713A Sesshin Day 1
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Buddha, Big Mind, Practice Period, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Absolute-and-Relative, Lay, Zoom... |
May 17 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |