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Title	Speaker	Date
How to Start the New Year Serial: BZ-00502B Saturday Lecture - New Year, Concentration, Equanimity, Daily Life, Enthusiasm, Anger, New Year, Sixth Ancestor,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 06 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
Christmas Serial: BZ-00502A Lecture - *Peace, Impermanence, Buddha Nature, Four Noble Truths, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Forgiveness,...*	Bob Poulsen	Dec 23 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #1 Serial: BZ-00503A - Blue Cliff Record, Buddha Mind, Posture, Avalokitesvara, Repentance, Intimacy, Bodhidharma,...	Maylie Scott	Dec 11 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Eating Rice, Drinking Tea Serial: BZ-00387 Everyday Activity and Dharma, Saturday Lecture - Daily Life, Buddha Ancestors, Doubt, Ego, Lineage, Priest	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 11 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Fall Practice Period Serial: BZ-00386 Saturday Lecture - *Practice Period, Anger, Buddha Nature, Commitment, Daily Life, Practice Period, Priest...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 05 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Abbot's Zuisse Ceremony in Japan Serial: BZ-00385 Saturday Lecture - Zuisse, Commitment, Dharma Transmission, Don't Know Mind, Lay Practice, Practice Period,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 28 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Karma and Free Will Serial: BZ-00384 Lecture - *Attachment, Causation, Commitment, Greed, Karma, Mahayana, Passions, Samsara*...	Maseo Abe	Sep 23 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
The Four Marks of Conditioned Existence Serial: BZ-00383B Lecture - *Equanimity, Heart Sutra, Karma, Lotus Sutra, Subject-and-Object, Hate, Impermanence,...*	Bob Poulsen	Sep 16 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Journey to Non-Dual Enlightenment Serial: SF-01386 The talk explores the Zen ox-herding pictures as a progression model illustrating a Zen student's spiritual journey from initial awareness of a missing element in life to enlightenment. It emphasizes that each stage of practice... *Faith, Enlightenment, Practice Period*		Sep 16 1989
Transcending Duality Through Zen Paradoxes Serial: SF-01389 The talk delves into the fundamental Zen dilemma concerning the nature of birth and death, emphasizing how existential inquiries underpin daily life challenges. A significant portion of the discussion focuses on a koan about a... *Daily Life, Koan*		Sep 11 1989
Blue Cliff Record: Case #7: Pt. 2 Serial: BZ-00382 "You Are, Echo", Sesshin Day 2 - BCR-7, Anger, Big Mind, Bodhidharma, Buddha Nature, Precepts, Priest	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 04 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #7: Pt. 1 Serial: BZ-00381 "You Are, Echo", Sesshin Day 1 - BCR-7, Absolute-and-Relative, Big Mind, Buddha Mind, Buddha Nature, Daily Life, Dragons, Ego,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 03 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Anxiety Serial: BZ-00383A Saturday Lecture - Birth-and-Death, Absolute-and-Relative, Bodhidharma, Continuous Practice, Separation,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 01 1989 Part 1 of 1 Berkeley Zen Center
August 7th, 1989, Serial No. 00719 Serial: BZ-00719 Sunday Lecture - *Birth-and-Death, Duality, Oneness, Ego*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 07 1989
Baseball and Effort Serial: BZ-00380A Saturday Lecture - Non-duality, Right Effort, Continuous Practice, Patience, Mahayana, Duality, Ego...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 29 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Only Buddha and Buddha Serial: BZ-00379A - Lotus Sutra, Blue Cliff Record, Nirvana Sutra, Buddha Nature, Mahayana, Bowing, Nirvana, Hate...	Dairyu Michael Wenger	Jul 15 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Effort and Trust Serial: BZ-00378B Lecture - *Commitment, Concentration, Enthusiasm, Tassajara*	Ryushin Paul Haller	Jul 08 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Lay Ordination/Priest Ordination Serial: BZ-00378A Saturday Lecture - Ordination, Priest-and-Lay, Priest, Precepts, Ordination, Lay Practice, Lay Ordination, Priest...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 01 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Tokusan Brings His Bowls Serial: BZ-00377B Sesshin Day 4 - Tokusan, Monastic Practice, Dragons, Lineage, Peace, Anger	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 24 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Sesshin Lecture Serial: BZ-00377A Sesshin Day 3 - *Duality, Buddha Nature, Subject-and-Object, Oneness, Dharma Transmission, Doubt, Lineage,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 23 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
What Is It? Serial: BZ-00376B Sesshin Day 2 - *Practice Period, Absolute-and-Relative, Subject-and-Object, Equanimity, Lineage, War, Peace,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 22 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Mind Refresher Cakes Serial: BZ-00376A Sesshin Day 1 - Koan, Deshan, Dragons, Lineage, Gratitude, Passions	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 21 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
New Bell Serial: BZ-00375B Saturday Lecture - *Ego, Teacher-and-Student, Peace, Dragons, Posture, War*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 17 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Unity Through Zen's Fundamental Doubt Serial: SF-01441 The talk explores the nature of duality and non-duality in Zen practice, emphasizing the importance of maintaining consistency throughout one's practice, much like playing a musical piece from beginning to end. It addresses the... *Doubt, Discrimination, Shuso*		Jun 14 1989
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00375A Lecture - *Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Ego, Emotions, Hindrances, Posture*	Fran Tribe	Jun 10 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Zen Leadership Serial: BZ-00374 Saturday lecture - *Concentration, Buddha Nature, Interdependence, Intuition, Passions, Causation, Karma,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 03 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
June 3rd, 1989, Serial No. 00675 Serial: BZ-00675 - *Concentration, Buddha Nature, Interdependence, Intuition, Passions, Causation, Karma,...*		Jun 03 1989
The Tathagata has One Language Serial: BZ-01522B - *First Principle, Dragons, Continuous Practice, Hate, Emotions, Anger, Bodhidharma, Intuition...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Three Enigmas Serial: BZ-00373B - *Global Warming, Hate, New Year, Peace, Priest, War*	Gengo Akiba	May 27 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
May 27th, 1989, Serial No. 00721 Serial: BZ-00721 Lecture - *Anger, Birth-and-Death, Cultivation, Daily Life, Emotions, Posture, Practice Period, Precepts...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 27 1989 Tassajara
Mumonkan: Case #12 Serial: BZ-00373A "Master?" "Yes.", One-Day Sitting - *MM-12, Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Daily Life, Demons, Ego, Samadhi, Separation...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 20 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Breath and Joy in Meditation Serial: SF-01397 The talk explores the role of joy and happiness within meditation practice, emphasizing their importance in the development of mindfulness, concentration, and inner peace. It discusses the Anapanasati Sutta and its 16 methods of... *Breath, Practice, Happiness*		Apr 04 1989
Chanting Serial: BZ-00372A Sesshin Day 2 - Chanting, Chanting, Concentration, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Vow, Nirvana	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 19 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Six Factors of Consciousness Serial: BZ-00371B Sesshin Day 2 - Consciousness, Monkey Mind, Doubt, Hindrances, Posture, Anger, Ego, Daily Life, Hate, Politics...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 18 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Greed, Hate, and Delusion Serial: BZ-00371A Saturday Lecture - Three Poisons, Greed, Hate, Delusion, Anger, Birth-and-Death, Emotions, Funeral, Greed, Hate,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 11 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00717 Sesshin Day 7 - *Birth-and-Death, Impermanence, Happiness, Liberation, Practice Period, Posture, Buddha Nature...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 24 1989 Green Gulch Farm
Mindfulness and Ego-Consciousness Serial: BZ-00716 Sesshin Talk Day 6 - *Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Ego, Peace, Subject-and-Object, Liberation, Buddha Nature,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 23 1989 Green Gulch Farm
Mindfulness and Ego-Consciousness Serial: BZ-01518A Sesshin Day 6 - Storehouse Consciousness, Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Subject-and-Object, Peace,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 23 1989 Green Gulch Farm
Bowing: Practice of Non-duality Serial: BZ-01518B - *Bowing, Big Mind, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Buddha Mind, Teacher-and-Student, Diversity,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 23 1989 City Center
Effort During Sesshin Serial: BZ-00326 Sesshin Day 5 - Effort, Sesshin, Big Mind, Concentration, Daily Life, Equanimity, Hindrances, Obstacles,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 22 1989
Mindfulness of Feelings Serial: BZ-00328 Sesshin Day 4 - Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Emotions, Happiness, Enthusiasm, Don't Know Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 21 1989
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-01465 Monday night talk - *Peace, Buddha Ancestors, Humility, Attachment, Heart Sutra, Daily Life, Anger, Cultivation,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 16 1989
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00327 Monday Evening - Happiness, Passions, Practice Period, Emotions, Equanimity, Hate, Duality, Religion...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 09 1989 Green Gulch Farm
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00330 Sunday Talk - *Practice Period, Hate, Non-duality, Monastic Practice, Ego, Buddha Nature, Duality, Birth-and-...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 08 1989 Green Gulch Farm
Metta Sutta Serial: BZ-00370B Saturday Lecture - Metta Sutta, Ego, Buddha Nature, Hate, Birth-and-Death, New Year, Monastic Practice, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 07 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Full moon ceremony Serial: BZ-00676 - *Greed, Hate, Karma*	Tatsugami Roshi	1989 Tassajara
Body, Breath, Mind Serial: BZ-01472 Final talk of the Fall Practice Period at Tassajara. - *Buddha Nature, Discrimination, Duality, Nirvana, Posture, Tassajara*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 18 1988 Tassajara
The Four Brahmaviharas Serial: BZ-00370A Lecture - *Equanimity, Four Noble Truths, Impermanence, Hate, Greed, Attachment*	Bob Poulsen	Dec 17 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
Pope's Edict Serial: BZ-00503B Saturday Lecture - Religion, Doubt, New Year, Peace, Practice Period, War	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 16 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
Unknown Title Serial: BZ-01471 Seventh day of Rohatsu sesshin at Tassajara. - *Commitment, Hindrances, Intimacy, Ordination, Practice Period, Priest, Tassajara, Teacher-and-...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 14 1988 7 of 7 Tassajara

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