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Title	Speaker	Date
Minor Precepts-Shingi Serial: BZ-02139 Precepts, Saturday Lecture Precepts, Shingi, Precepts, Forgiveness, Humility, Renunciation, Conversation,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 13 2010 Berkeley Zen Center
Going on a Pilgrimage Priest, Posture, War, Don't Know Mind, Gratitude, stubbornness, Conversation,...	Rev. Juko Nakano	Oct 21 2010
This Is Getting Old Conversation, Peace, training, Priest, Forgiveness, Enemies, Lineage, Bell,...	Susan Moon	Sep 18 2010
Taking, Giving, and Receiving Precepts, Buddha Nature, resistance, Conversation, Hate, Vow, Karma, Attachment...	Ryushin Andrea Thach	Jul 17 2010
Blue Cliff Record Case 43 - Tozan's Heat and Cold Serial: BZ-02111 Shuso talk - Sesshin Day 5 BCR-43, Posture, Liberation, Happiness, Separation, Conversation, Emotions, Priest...	Alexandra Frappier	Jun 27 2010
Genjokoan - Finding Your Way and Your Place Serial: BZ-02108 Mortality and Immortality, Sesshin Day 2 Continuous Practice, Daily Life, Intuition, Happiness, confusion, Conversation,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 24 2010 Berkeley Zen Center
Lay Ordination and Bodhisattva Precepts Serial: BZ-02106 Saturday Lecture Precepts, Evil, Gratitude, Lineage, Conversation, Priest, Bodhidharma, Equanimity,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 19 2010 Berkeley Zen Center
Sojun Weitsman Roshi Genjokoan Class 5 Discrimination, Separation, Beginners, Daily Life, Conversation, Non-discrimination,...		Jun 17 2010
Shuso Way-Seeking Mind Talk Enthusiasm, American, War, Conversation	Alexandra Frappier	May 17 2010
The Inanimate Teaching of the Dharma Bodhisattva Vow, Posture, Subject-and-Object, Ego, Continuous Practice, Separation,...	Ross Blum	Feb 20 2010
Shakyamuni Buddha's Parinirvana true dharma, Funeral, Practice Period, Instruction, Soto Zen, Nirvana, Separation,...	Ron Nestor	Feb 13 2010
The Seven Factors of Realization Serial: BZ-02069 Mindfulness, Rohatsu Day 2 Tozan, Guishan, Yunyen, Seven Factors of Enlightenment, Bell, Subject-and-Object,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 2009 Berkeley Zen Center
Hokyo Zammai III Serial: BZ-02056 100 Circles, Sesshin Day 2, class 3 of 4 Issan, Zazen, Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Five Ranks, Continuous Practice, Discrimination,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 07 2009 3 Berkeley Zen Center
August 28th, 2009, Serial No. 01549, Side D Cultivation, Conversation, Don't Know Mind, Transmission, Fundraising,...		Aug 28 2009
August 28th, 2009, Serial No. 01549, Side F Culture, American, Transmission, Religion, Lineage, Conversation, Priest, Zazen Mind...		Aug 28 2009
August 28th, 2009, Serial No. 01549, Side H American, Monastic Practice, training, Transmission, Blue Cliff Record, Culture,...		Aug 28 2009
Right Speech Conversation, Four Noble Truths, Right Speech, Right Effort, Passions, Evil,...	Peter Overton	Jul 11 2009
Continuous Practice Serial: BZ-02044 Shuso talk Practice Period, Continuous Practice, Conversation, Intimacy, Happiness, Passions,...	Ryushin Andrea Thach	Jun 19 2009
Perfect Effort, Blind Faith Serial: BZ-02039 Shuso talk Right Effort, Practice Period, Conversation, Ordinary Mind, Offering, Instruction,...	Ryushin Andrea Thach	Jun 06 2009
Class 2 Komyo Divine Light Transmission, Current Events, Silent Illumination, Discrimination, Conversation,...		May 21 2009
Threading the Eye of the Needle Serial: BZ-02029 Shuso talk Practice Period, Conversation, Buddha Nature, American, Funeral, Patience, Passions,...	Ryushin Andrea Thach	May 11 2009
Who is That One? Serial: BZ-02028 Shakyamuni and Maitreya are servants of That One, One-Day Sitting Non-duality, Dharmakaya, Sambhogakaya, Nirmanakaya, MM-45, Big Mind, Practice Period...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 09 2009 Berkeley Zen Center
Being with the conditions we find ourselves in: Meeting the Tassajara fire: Serial No. 01159 Serial: BZ-01159 Saturday talk Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Enemies, Building, Anger, Impermanence, Practice...	Myogen Steve Stücky	Sep 20 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Saving the Sentient Beings of our own Mind: Zen and Psychology Serial: BZ-01151 Saturday Lecture Dependent Origination, Emotions, Vow, Demons, Conversation, Bodhisattva Vow, Anger,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Aug 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #53 Serial: BZ-01143 Hyakujo's Wild Duck, Sesshin Day 5 Hyakujo, BCR-53, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha Nature, Ordinary Mind, Daily Life,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 22 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
April 19th, 2008, Serial No. 01126 Karma, Right Speech, Soto Zen, Conversation, Culture, Peace, Cultivation, Silence...		Apr 19 2008
March 8th, 2008, Serial No. 01119 Impermanence, Book of Serenity, Culture, Conversation, Gratitude, Lineage, confusion...		Mar 08 2008
February 16th, 2008, Serial No. 01114 Happiness, Evil, Doubt, Liberation, Lay, Nirvana, Teacher-and-Student, Observe,...		Feb 16 2008
Ryokan Serial: BZ-01111 Teaching Retreat part 2 of 2 Offering, Silence, New Year, Hate, Passions, Separation, Conversation, Peace,...	Shohaku Okumura	Jan 26 2008 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Balancing the Spiritual and Material Wheels: Serial: BZ-01001 The Protests in Burma, Saturday Lecture Balance, Politics, Burma, War, American, Soto Zen, Fundraising, Lay, Chanting,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 29 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
September 23rd, 2007, Serial No. 01000 Conversation, Don't Know Mind, Concentration, Daily Life, Attachment, Zoom,...		Sep 23 2007
March 17th, 2007, Serial No. 01425 Demons, Happiness, Daily Life, Anger, Priest, Greed, Passions, Evil, Conversation,...		Mar 17 2007
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,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 03 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
February 5th, 2007, Serial No. 01417 Practice Period, Vow, Precepts, Teacher-and-Student, Evil, Tassajara Zen Mountain...		Feb 05 2007
December 16th, 2006, Serial No. 01409 Instruction, Buddha Mind, Conversation, Precepts, Karma, Aspects of Practice,...		Dec 16 2006
Zendo Forms Serial: BZ-01407 Serving, Mokugyo, Chanting, Rohatsu Day 7 Meal Serving, Chanting, Mokugyo, Instruction, Doanryo, New Year, Bowing, Chanting,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 03 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
October 22nd, 2006, Serial No. 01394 Precepts, Aspects of Practice, Bodhisattva Precepts, Practice Period, Concentration,...		Oct 22 2006
Eventual Transition of Abbacy Serial: BZ-01389 Practice Positions Complete Practice; Small and Large Equal, Saturday Lecture Practice Position, Transmission, Practice Position, Dharma Transmission, Ego,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 30 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #76 Serial: BZ-01181 Tanka's "Have You Had Your Dinner Yet?", Sesshin Day 1 Tanka, BCR-76, Light-and-Darkness, Offering, Daily Life, Teacher-and-Student, Evil,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 02 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
August 12th, 2006, Serial No. 01178 Death-and-Dying, Blue Cliff Record, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Practice Period,...		Aug 12 2006
What Does It Mean to Practice Prajna Paramita? Serial: BZ-01167 Sesshin Day 2 Heart Sutra, Religion, Nirvana, Four Noble Truths, Practice Period, Non-duality,...	Karen Sundheim	Jun 15 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
March 11th, 2006, Serial No. 01221 Gaining Mind, Mindfulness, Heart Sutra, Four Noble Truths, Separation, Non-duality,...		Mar 11 2006
January 28th, 2006, Serial No. 01212 Aspects of Practice, Light-and-Darkness, Right Speech, Five Ranks, Non-duality,...		Jan 28 2006
November 3rd, 2005, Serial No. 01037, Side A Vow, Precepts, Zoom, Beginners, Composure, Enemies, Evil, Tassajara Zen Mountain...		Nov 03 2005
Changing Our Karma Karma, Offering, Conversation, Vow, Politics, Happiness, Hate, Duality, Culture,...	Laurie Senauke	Oct 29 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
October 29th, 2005, Serial No. 01196 Karma, Offering, Conversation, Vow, Politics, Happiness, Duality, Culture, Priest...		Oct 29 2005
Saving Sentient Beings of Your Own Mind Serial: BZ-01191 Review of Sojun's List of Mental Formations, Saturday Lecture Gaining Mind, Anger, Buddha Nature, Bodhisattva Vow, Vow, Forgiveness, Intuition,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 01 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
Intuition Serial: BZ-01185 Sesshin Day 1 Intuition, Body-and-Mind, Intuition, Posture, Instruction, Beginners, Commitment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 03 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
August 27th, 2005, Serial No. 01343 Peace, War, Vow, Six Realms, Avalokiteshvara, Bell, Soto Zen, Chanting, Conversation...		Aug 27 2005
August 13th, 2005, Serial No. 01341 Silence, Right Speech, Culture, Conversation, Intimacy, Observe, Passions,...		Aug 13 2005

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