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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 Practice, Japan*	Marlo Morgan
Embodied Zen: Mindful Living Practice Serial: SF-01444 The talk explores how embodying Zen in everyday life is about being fully present and maintaining mindfulness, particularly through the practice of just sitting, or "zazen," and serving others mindfully. It emphasizes the... *Effort*
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*
Passage to Japan Serial: BZ-00553 Part 1 of 3 - Conversation, Dragons, Heart Sutra, Lay Practice, Dharma Position, Transmission, War...	Jakusho Kwong	1
Unknown Title, Serial 00168, Side B Serial: BZ-00168B - *Birth-and-Death, Lotus Sutra, Ordinary Mind, Hui-neng, Platform Sutra, Funeral, Dragons, Big...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman
The Book of Serenity Serial: BZ-00239 Class 1 of 5 - *Duality, Intimacy, Ego, Hui-neng, Subject-and-Object, Non-duality, Four Noble Truths,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	1 Berkeley Zen Center
Dana & The Paramitas Serial: BZ-00788B Saturday Lecture - *Dana Paramita, Renunciation, Gratitude, Patience, Ego, Precepts, Conversation, Doubt...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 09 1996 Berkeley Zen Center
Unknown Title, July 1st, Serial 00528 Serial: BZ-00528 A short talk on Zazen, followed by many questions and answers: Dealing with sleepiness, a crying child, a restless mind, pain in the legs, etc. "For a Zen student, everybody is your teacher. Our own pain is our teacher, our... - Zazen, Thich Nhat Hanh, Posture, Daily Life, Dogen, Equanimity, Separation	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 01
Zazen Serial: BZ-00519 - *Concentration, Posture, Birth-and-Death, Platform Sutra, Diversity*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 30
Prajna Paramita - Dana Serial: BZ-01233 Introduce Practice Period Shuso, One-Day Sitting - Prajna Paramita, Dana Paramita, Shuso, Daily Life, Happiness, Practice Period, Precepts,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 07 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
Unknown Title, Serial 00517 Serial: BZ-00517 Part 2 - Politics, Conversation, Hate	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 19 2
Case #7 - Wash Your Bowl Serial: BZ-02027 Saturday Lecture - *MM-7, Family Practice, Transmission, Daily Life, Emotions, Composure, Interview...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 02 2009 Berkeley Zen Center
Mind Unbound: Zen's Path to Clarity Serial: SF-01416 This talk delves into the exploration of enlightenment and the nature of mind through reflections on key Zen stanzas. Central to the discussion is the recounting of a historical episode involving stanzas attributed to Shen Shu... *Buddha Nature, Enlightenment, Buddha Mind*		Jul 18
Internal Awakening Through Repentance Serial: SF-01419 The talk focuses on the transformative nature of Buddhist repentance as outlined in various versions of the "Platform Sutra," emphasizing initiation ceremonies, the intrinsic nature of the Three Bodies of the Buddha, and the... *Buddha*		Aug 15
Genuine Path: Zen's Natural Recognition Serial: SF-01370A The talk explores the nuanced process of Dharma transmission within Zen Buddhism, emphasizing its significance and the rigorous stages involved. The speaker discusses the rarity and depth of genuine Dharma transmission,... *Dharma Transmission, Transmission*		Feb 18
Myth and Tradition in Zen Texts Serial: SF-01417 The talk discusses the significance and various versions of the Platform Sutra, highlighting its unique position as a "sutra" originating from China rather than India. The Platform Sutra's canonical status is attributed to its... *Hui-neng, Platform Sutra, Ordination*		Jul 11

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