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Title	Speaker	Date
The Four Establishments Of Mindfulness, Part Two Mindfulness, Anger, Four Foundations, Observe	Gerry Oliva	Jul 03 2021
Hai! Here I Am Zazen Mind, Religion, Observe, Politics, Beginners	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 20 2021
Case 17 Book of Serenity Serial: BZ-02351 Class SER-17, Intuition, Continuous Practice, Discrimination, Observe, Equanimity, Hate,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 21 2014 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-02338 Rohatsu Zazen, Posture, Pure Existence, Discrimination, Five Ranks, Religion, Emotions,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
The Dharma of Money Serial: BZ-02329 History of BZC Finances, Saturday Lecture Money, Building, Fundraising, Priest, Sangha, Patience, Chanting, Observe, training...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 28 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai-Branching-Streams-Lecture-Six-Part-Two Serial: BZ-02294 Sandokai, Sesshin Day 2 part 4 of 4 Suzuki Roshi, Sekito Kisen, Anger, Birth-and-Death, Emotions, Funeral, American,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 17 2013 4 Berkeley Zen Center
Joshu's 'Wash your Bowl' Serial: BZ-02049 Open, unassuming mind, One-Day Sitting, standing up from zazen Zazen, Don't Know Mind, Renunciation, Don't Know Mind, Religion, Greed,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 18 2009 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha's Paranirvana: Serial No. 01091 Serial: BZ-01091 Sesshin Buddha's Birthday, Four Noble Truths, Happiness, Observe, Passions, Instruction...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 14 2009 Berkeley Zen Center
Platform Sutra of Hui Neng: Serial No. 01079 Serial: BZ-01079 Rohatsu Day 3, side B training, Don't Know Mind, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death, Evil, Instruction,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Platform Sutra of 6th Ancestor Hui Neng Serial: BZ-01449 Rohatsu Day 3 Platform Sutra, training, Don't Know Mind, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Platform Sutra of 6th Ancestor Hui Neng Serial: BZ-02006 Rohatsu Day 3 Hui Neng, Don't Know Mind, Birth-and-Death, training, Instruction, Liberation,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen Instruction for Zazen Teachers: How to Give Saturday Morning Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-01088 Lecture Posture, Beginners, Hindrances, Observe, Concentration, Instruction, Samsara, Bowing...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
March 24th, 2008, Serial No. 01122 Oneness, Observe, Lineage, Mindfulness, Hate, Demons, Bowing, Non-duality, Greed...		Mar 24 2008
February 16th, 2008, Serial No. 01114 Happiness, Evil, Doubt, Liberation, Lay, Nirvana, Teacher-and-Student, Observe,...		Feb 16 2008
September 23rd, 2007, Serial No. 01000 Conversation, Don't Know Mind, Concentration, Daily Life, Attachment, Zoom,...		Sep 23 2007
Buddha's Birthday Serial: BZ-01429 (and songs sung by the children), Saturday Lecture Buddha's Birthday, Birth-and-Death, Buddha's Birthday, Renewal, Separation...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 07 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
November 9th, 2006, Serial No. 01049, Side A Precepts, Chanting, Branching Streams, Vow, Observe, Bell, Monastic Practice, Karma,...		Nov 09 2006
Realizing the Precepts in Practice Serial: BZ-01395 Saturday Lecture Precepts, Vow, Practice Period, Observe, Repentance, Buddha Ancestors,...	Greg Denny	Oct 28 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
How Sojun Gives Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-01045 Class Posture, Instruction, Observe, Daily Life, Interview, Bowing, Enemies, training...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 20 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
Fukanzazengi Serial: BZ-01217 Part I, Sesshin Day 2 Fukanzazengi, Silent Illumination, Lineage, Discrimination, Daily Life, Sanctuary,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 19 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
Sutra on Breathing Serial: BZ-01210D One-Day Sitting Breath, Happiness, Four Foundations, Birth-and-Death, Mindfulness, Subject-and-Object...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 14 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
October 28th, 2005, Serial No. 01036, Side A Priest, Non-duality, Observe, Karma, War, Concentration, American, Oneness, Posture...		Oct 28 2005
August 13th, 2005, Serial No. 01341 Silence, Right Speech, Culture, Conversation, Intimacy, Observe, Passions,...		Aug 13 2005
Precepts, Student-Teacher Relationship Serial: BZ-00598 Sesshin Day 4 Precepts, Teacher-and-Student, Precepts, Observe, Teacher-and-Student, Ego, Big Mind...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 26 2005 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Way Seeking Mind Pt. 3 Serial: BZ-00589 Lecture Sojun Mel Weitsman, Way-Seeking Mind, Building, Priest, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 14 2005
January 23rd, 2005, Serial No. 00775 Subject-and-Object, Ordinary Mind, Discrimination, Ego, Intuition, Attachment,...		Jan 23 2005
Listening to our Zen Ancestors with no Gaining Mind Serial: BZ-01285 Saturday lecture Aspects of Practice, Practice Period, Gaining Mind, Passions, Transmission, uchiyama...	Ron Nestor	Oct 23 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen’s Eihei Shingi: Pure Standards for the Zen Community Serial: BZ-00579 Class 2 of 5 Observe, Buddha's Birthday, Practice Period, Monastic Practice, Offering,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 29 2004 2 Chapel Hill Zen Center
Fukanzazengi Serial: BZ-01015A Class 2 of 4 Lay, Posture, Dharma Transmission, zen meditation, Lineage, Observe, Transmission,...	Ross Blum	Nov 06 2003 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Spilling the Water: Equanimity and Balance Serial: BZ-01363 Saturday Lecture Aspects of Practice, Karma, Manjushri, Book of Serenity, Vimalakirti, Soto Zen,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Oct 25 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Reflections on the Heart Sutra Serial: BZ-01357B Saturday Lecture Heart Sutra, Mindfulness, Four Foundations, Emotions, Separation, Religion,...	Ron Nestor	Sep 13 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Yinyan Sweeps the Ground: Wallace and Grommet Serial: BZ-01345B Sesshin Day 3 Peace, Mindfulness, Subject-and-Object, Observe, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...	Kosei Laurie Senauke	Jun 20 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Seven Factors of Enlightenment: Mindfulness of Body and Feelings Serial: BZ-00294 Class 1 of 5 Mindfulness, Anger, Daily Life, Four Foundations, Demons, Subject-and-Object, Observe...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 15 2003 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Teacher Student Relationship Serial: BZ-01524B Precepts (from Suzuki-rôshi Book), One-Day Sitting Teacher-and-Student, Precepts, Suzuki Roshi, Precepts, Teacher-and-Student, Observe,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 19 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Meaning of Words We Chant: Bodhisattva Vows/ Dharma Gates are Boundless Serial: BZ-00132B Lecture Bodhisattva Vow, Vow, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Priest, Practice Period, Beginners,...	Peter Overton	Mar 13 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Enneagram and Meditation: Enneagram and Buddhist Psychology Serial: BZ-00463 Class 2 of 4 Ego, Don't Know Mind, Emotions, causation, Intimacy, Samadhi, Chanting, Greed,...	Santikaro Bhikku	Mar 01 2003 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Defense Mechanisms: Enneagram/Buddhism/Psychology Serial: BZ-00182B Lecture Ego, Don't Know Mind, Emotions, Intimacy, Samadhi, Chanting, Greed, Observe,...	Santikaro Bhikku	Mar 01 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Enneagram and Meditation: introduction and Theory Serial: BZ-00462 Class 1 of 4 Anger, Ego, Hindrances, Emotions, Observe, Four Noble Truths, Greed, Passions, Don...	Santikaro Bhikku	Feb 28 2003 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Instructions for the Cook: Tenzo Kyokun Serial: BZ-00452 Class 4 of 5 Dragons, Monastic Practice, Buddha Nature, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 06 2002 4 Berkeley Zen Center
The Precepts Serial: BZ-00446 Class 2 of 4 Precepts, Right Speech, Obstacles, Liberation, Heart Sutra, Observe, Passions, Bell,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Apr 18 2002 2 Berkeley Zen Center
The Precepts Serial: BZ-00445 Class 1 of 4 Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Ordination, Lineage, Observe, Vow, Transmission,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Apr 11 2002 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen’s Kokyo: The Eternal Mirror Serial: BZ-00473 Class 1 of 4 Separation, Culture, Religion, Diversity, Politics, Oneness, Observe, Passions,...	Robert Rosenbaum	Jan 24 2002 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Forms Serial: BZ-00095A One Day Sitting Precepts, resistance, Repentance, Soto Zen, Observe, Lay Ordination, Birth-and-Death...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Nov 18 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Birth and Death: Dogen’s Zenki and Shoji Serial: BZ-00488 Class 2 of 4 Birth-and-Death, Monastic Practice, Ego, Separation, Vow, Demons, Mahayana, Observe,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 09 2000 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Recommendations for Fall Practice Period Serial: BZ-00120A Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Practice Period, Birth-and-Death, Ego, Intimacy, Commitment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 30 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00159 Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Oneness, Branching...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 27 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00161B Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Absolute-and-Relative, Birth-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 06 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Ignoring and Being Ignored Serial: BZ-00208B Women's sesshin lecture Anger, Culture, Impermanence, Ego, Intimacy, Enemies, Observe, Conversation, Hate,...	Laurie Senauke	Apr 02 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00205B Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Precepts, Subject-and-Object, Buddha Nature, Observe,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 11 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Dragon Zazen Dragons, Concentration, Posture, Don't Know Mind, Bell, Instruction, Rinzai,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Mar 04 2000 Berkeley Zen Center

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