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Title	Speaker	Date
Work Practice (Fushin Samu) Serial: BZ-00804B Saturday Lecture Work, Monastic Practice, Aspects of Practice, Daily Life, Samadhi, Concentration,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 11 1996 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan: Case #15 Serial: BZ-00812A Tungshan's 60 Blows; Teacher Student Relationship, Saturday Lecture Dongshan, Teacher-and-Student, MM-15, Bell, resistance, causation, Lineage, Interview...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 20 1996 Berkeley Zen Center
Hsin Hsin Ming IV Serial: BZ-00978A Sesshin Day 4 Hsin Hsin Ming, confusion, Oneness, Continuous Practice, Duality, Subject-and-Object...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 17 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Chiji Shingi and Metta Sutta: Transformative States of Consciousness Serial: BZ-00762 Class 7 of 10 Discrimination, Absolute-and-Relative, Soto Zen, Practice Period, Buddha Nature,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 09 1995 7 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Mumonkan Case #35 Happiness, Blue Cliff Record, Separation, Interview, Buddha Nature, Attachment,...	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Feb 25 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Chiji Shingi and Metta Sutta: Chiji Shingi Serial: BZ-00760 Class 5 of 10 Teacher-and-Student, War, Composure, Dragons, Commitment, Intuition, Interview,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 29 1995 5 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Chiji Shingi and Metta Sutta Serial: BZ-00757A Class 2 of 10 Offering, Culture, American, Dragons, Religion, War, Interview, Precepts, Lay...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 19 1995 2 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Faith Serial: BZ-00947B Beginners' Sitting Four Noble Truths, Patience, Karma, Impermanence, Doubt, Sangha, Fundraising,...	Ross Blum	Jan 15 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Six Paramitas Serial: BZ-00740 Lecture War, Enthusiasm, Intuition, Interview, American, Building	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 16 1994
Heroes, Shadows and O J Simpson Serial: BZ-00941B Lecture Composure, training, Hate, American, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Culture, Interview, Evil,...	Myoan Grace Schireson	Jul 09 1994 Berkeley Zen Center
Taking Full Responsibility Serial: BZ-00945A Lecture Practice Period, Mundane Life, Oneness, Building, Teacher-and-Student, Daily Life,...	Ron Nestor	May 28 1994 Berkeley Zen Center
Platform Sutra: Monk FaTa; Life and Death Serial: BZ-00551 Class 9 of 10 Lotus Sutra, Birth-and-Death, Happiness, Soto Zen, Karmic Consciousness, Karma,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 22 1994 9 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Right Effort; Polish the Tile Serial: BZ-00964B Lecture Right Effort, Ego, New Year, Four Noble Truths, Bodhidharma, Cultivation,...	Lee DeBarros	Mar 19 1994 Berkeley Zen Center
Essence of Zen Serial: BZ-00227 Class 3 of 3 Precepts, Practice Period, Priest, Culture, Dream World, Lay, Ordination, Interview,...	Myoan Grace Schireson	Mar 02 1994 3 Berkeley Zen Center
Helplessness: Profoundness of Dharma, Honoring Missed Opportunities Serial: BZ-00979B Lecture Don't Know Mind, Priest, Silence, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Culture, Forgiveness,...	Fran Tribe	Feb 26 1994 Berkeley Zen Center
Platform Sutra Serial: BZ-00558 Class 1 of 10 Sixth Patriarch, Buddha Nature, Evil, Ordination, Platform Sutra, Instruction, Lay,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 14 1994 1 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Maha Mangala Sutta Serial: BZ-00220 From the October 1993 newsletter: This year's study program moves from basic Buddhist images, to early Sutras, Mahayana, and Zen. The second class in this series... Nirvana, Religion, Daily Life, Happiness, Evil, Liberation, Silence, Interview,...	Piyasilo	Nov 18 1993 4 of 4 Berkeley Zen Center
Mindfulness: the Satipattana Sutra Serial: BZ-00662A Lecture Mindfulness, Observe, Daily Life, Separation, Concentration, Posture, Duality,...	Ron Nestor	Mar 27 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Beginner’s Mind Serial: BZ-00647A Beginners' Sitting Conversation, Posture, Instruction, Silence, Zazen Mind, Beginners, Monkey Mind, Zoom...	Fran Tribe	Jan 16 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Day Off Class Serial: BZ-01481 Class 4 of 6 Duality, Birth-and-Death, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Silence, Subject-and-Object,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 24 1992 4
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00709B Sesshin Day 2 Genjokoan, Buddha Nature, Duality, Samsara, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Non-duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 25 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Harmonizing Body, Breath, and Mind Serial: BZ-00680A One-Day Sitting Posture, Harmonizing, Concentration, Separation, Don't Know Mind, Subject-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 26 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
All We Have to Do is Wash Our Bowl Serial: BZ-00682A Saturday Lecture Bell, Interview, Instruction, training, Big Mind, Conversation, Duality, Enemies,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 04 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
December 29th, 1991, Serial No. 00735, Side A Serial: BZ-00735A Sunday Lecture Pure Existence, Ego, Interview, Doubt, New Year, Offering, Don't Know Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 29 1991
Encountering the True Dragon Serial: BZ-00704A Lecture Dragons, Anger, Beginners, Posture, Culture, War, Sangha, Interview, Bowing, Lineage...	Michael Wenger	Nov 16 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Wonderful Ramblings on Zen in America Serial: BZ-00703B Lecture American, Building, Heart Sutra, Interview, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Posture,...	Philip Whalen	Nov 09 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen’s “Zenki”: Undivided Activity Serial: BZ-00276 Class 2 of 3 Birth-and-Death, Subject-and-Object, Interview, Duality, Religion, War, Emotions,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 06 1991 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan: Case #23 Serial: BZ-00692B "Neither Good Not Evil;" Intentions, Humbleness, Saturday Lecture Humility, MM-23, Sixth Patriarch, Humility, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Dharma Transmission...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 30 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Still Looking for Home Serial: BZ-00695B Saturday Lecture Religion, Bell, Building, Karma, Enthusiasm, Fox, Politics, Interview, Bowing,...	Lou Hartman	Nov 17 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
Posture and Breath Serial: BZ-00511B One-Day Sitting Posture, Breath, Posture, Concentration, Instruction, Harmonizing, Interview,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 15 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
Remembrances of Maurine Stuart Serial: BZ-00510B Lecture Lotus Sutra, Berkeley Zen Center, Anger, Buddha Nature, Transmission, Gratitude,...	Maylie Scott	Mar 25 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
February 23rd, 1989, Serial No. 01518, Side B Bowing, Big Mind, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Buddha Mind, Offering, Teacher-and-...		Feb 23 1989
Unknown Title Serial: BZ-00826 Lecture, Sesshin day 5 Four Noble Truths, Precepts, Blue Cliff Record, Interview, Posture, Vow, Anger,...	Zenkei Blanche Hartman	Jun 19 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
January 16th, 1988, Serial No. 01464 Happiness, Lay, Interview, Silence, Bell, Offering, Posture, Building, Anger...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 16 1988 San Francisco Zen Center
December 10th, 1987, Serial No. 00307 Serial: BZ-00307 Sesshin Day 3 Renunciation, Priest, Forgiveness, Intuition, Patience, Interview, Silence, Happiness...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 10 1987
No Title Practice Period, Pure Existence, Happiness, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Precepts,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 06 1987 Green Gulch Farm
Genjokoan III Serial: BZ-00908B Sesshin Day 2 Genjokoan, Religion, Eka, Heart Sutra, Bodhidharma, Interview, Silence, Building...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 05 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
No Title Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative, Family Practice, Aspects of Practice, Anger,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 16 1987 Green Gulch Farm
Buddha’s Birthday Serial: BZ-01485 Lecture Buddha's Birthday, Buddha Mind, Religion, Fasting, Offering, Renewal, Interview...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 05 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Zen Flesh/Zen Bones: Dokusan Serial: BZ-00887 Saturday Lecture Dokusan, Instruction, Interview, Daily Life, Beginners, Rinzai, Intuition, Hindrances...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 21 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Making Our Lives Part of Practice Serial: BZ-00886B Saturday Lecture Practice, Concentration, Daily Life, Zazen Mind, Chanting, Continuous Practice,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 14 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Tenzo Kyokun Pt.II Serial: BZ-01525B Rohatsu Day 2 Tenzo Kyokun, Buddha Nature, Interview, War, Peace	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 1986 Berkeley Zen Center
Helping Each Other to Practice in the Absence of Teacher Serial: BZ-00881 Giving and Getting, Saturday Lecture Giving-and-Taking, Practice Period, Practice Position, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 20 1986 Berkeley Zen Center
Teacher and Student Relationship Serial: BZ-00864A Saturday Lecture Teacher-and-Student, Teacher-and-Student, Dharma Transmission, Karma, Transmission,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 05 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
Considering the Hindrances and Seeing the Dharmas Serial: BZ-00884A Saturday Lecture Hindrances, Mindfulness, Concentration, Equanimity, Hindrances, Study Period, Sixth...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 21 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
Free Sitting vs. Forty Minute Periods: Dogen's Way Serial: BZ-00411A Saturday Lecture Zazen, Dogen, Daily Life, Lay Practice, training, Bell, Practice Period, Beginners,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 01 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
Sanshi Mompo: Ongoing Practice of Student and Teacher Serial: BZ-00408A Saturday Lecture Teacher-and-Student, Teacher-and-Student, Interview, Lineage, Instruction, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 15 1984 Berkeley Zen Center
The Dream World Serial: BZ-00430 Realm of Desire versus Reality, One-Day Sitting Desire, Daily Life, Dream World, Lay Practice, Lay, Dragons, Interview, Enemies,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 13 1984 Berkeley Zen Center
Abhidharma: The Six Pairs Serial: BZ-00417B One-Day Sitting Abhidharma, Eight Aspects, Anger, Daily Life, Monkey Mind, Doubt, Emotions, Gratitude...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 29 1983 Berkeley Zen Center
Being Intimate with Practice Serial: BZ-00416A Lecture Intimacy, Mindfulness, Separation, Culture, Anger, Interview, resistance, Bell,...	Katherine Thanas	Oct 15 1983 Berkeley Zen Center

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