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Ordination

Serial: BZ-00787A

Saturday Lecture

Ordination, Priest, Ordination, Lay, Precepts, Practice Period, Family Practice,...
Nov 16 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Dana & The Paramitas

Serial: BZ-00788B

Saturday Lecture

Dana, Renunciation, Gratitude, Patience, Ego, Offering, Precepts, Attachment,...
Nov 09 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Vimalakirti Sutra: Suffering, Interdependence

Manjushri, Interdependence, resistance, Evil, Instruction, Anger, Gratitude, Mahayana...
Nov 02 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen’s Four Methods of Guidance

Buddha Nature, Bodhisattva Vow, Precepts, Vow, Enemies, Bodhisattva Precepts, Lay,...
Oct 26 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case #46

Serial: BZ-00789A

100 Foot Pole, Barriers in Practice, Saturday Lecture

MM-46, Beginners, Sixth Patriarch, Lotus Sutra, Non-duality, Birth-and-Death, Buddha...
Oct 19 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #41

Serial: BZ-00790B

Ashes in the Students' Eyes., Saturday Lecture

BCR-41, Ego, true dharma, Monastic Practice, Priest, Buddha Nature, Lay, Bodhidharma...
Oct 12 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Autobiographical: Beatnik Generation

Serial: BZ-00790A

Saturday Lecture

Way-Seeking Mind, Priest, Doubt, Priest-and-Lay, New Year, Religion, Precepts,...
Oct 05 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Family Practice

Serial: BZ-00791B

Saturday Lecture

Family Practice, Family Practice, Priest, Priest-and-Lay, Lay, Commitment, Equanimity...
Sep 28 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Just This (Is It): Tozan’s Enlightenment

Blue Cliff Record, Book of Serenity, Culture, Intuition, resistance, Practice Period...
Sep 21 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #79

Serial: BZ-00792B

All Is One and There Is the Relative, Saturday Lecture

Absolute-and-Relative, BCR-79, Evil, Intuition, Teacher-and-Student, Ego, Silence,...
Sep 14 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Five Lords or Powers

Serial: BZ-00792A

Saturday Lecture

Concentration, Mindfulness, Buddha Nature, Offering, Bowing, Ego, Samadhi, Daily Life...
Sep 06 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

More Hongzhi: Oriyoki, Birth & Death

Serial: BZ-00793B

Sesshin Day 3

Hongzhi, Birth-and-Death, Oryoki, Birth-and-Death, Posture, Buddha Nature, Emotions,...
Sep 02 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Hongzhi: Can't Find Oneness; Finding Our True Personality

Serial: BZ-00793A

Sesshin Day 2

Hongzhi, Oneness, Buddha Nature, Constancy, Emotions, Posture, Don't Know Mind,...
Sep 01 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Encouraging Words from Hongzhi

Serial: BZ-00794B

Sesshin Day 1

Hongzhi, Silent Illumination, Happiness, Pure Existence, Karma, Discrimination,...
Aug 31 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00256

Class 9 of 9

Ego, Buddha Nature, Discrimination, Attachment, Karmic Consciousness, Big Mind,...
Aug 29 1996
9
Berkeley Zen Center

Six Misunderstandings of Practice

Ego, Posture, Hindrances, Instruction, Sangha, Aspects of Practice, Enthusiasm,...
Aug 29 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen’s Going Beyond Buddha

Heart Sutra, Soto Zen, Silent Illumination, Buddha Ancestors, Building, Rinzai,...
Aug 24 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00257

Class 8 of 9

Lotus Sutra, Ego, Buddha Nature, Aspects of Practice, Heart Sutra, Bodhidharma,...
Aug 22 1996
8
Berkeley Zen Center

The Postures of the Five Hindrances

Posture, Doubt, Hindrances, uchiyama, Obstacles, Anger, Mahayana, Culture,...
Aug 17 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Five Hindrances

Serial: BZ-00795A

Saturday Lecture

Hindrances, Doubt, Hindrances, true dharma, Anger, Emotions, Daily Life, Ego,...
Aug 10 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00255

Class 7 of 9

Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, Heart Sutra, Mahayana, Sixth Patriarch, Samsara, Building...
Aug 08 1996
7
Berkeley Zen Center

Practice in the USA

Anger, Impermanence, Hate, American, Ordination, Chanting, Vow, Karma, Samsara,...
Aug 03 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00254

Class 6 of 9

Attachment, Lotus Sutra, Karma, Non-attachment, Nirvana, Samsara, Repentance, Teacher...
Aug 01 1996
6
Berkeley Zen Center

Karma and Feeling One’s Inherent Beauty

Karma, Culture, Sangha, Gratitude, Big Mind, Heart Sutra, confusion, Building,...
Jul 27 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Four Boundless Abodes

Serial: BZ-00798B

Saturday Lecture

Brahmaviharas, Anger, Equanimity, Emotions, Sixth Patriarch, Hindrances, Happiness,...
Jul 20 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

18 Points of Practice, Ego, Acceptance of Your Situation

Serial: BZ-00798A

Saturday Lecture

Ego, Ego, resistance, Non-duality, Hate, Precepts, Posture, Attachment
Jul 14 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Bodhisattva Ceremony

Serial: BZ-00799B

Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva Ceremony, Karma, Four Noble Truths, Teacher-and-Student, Buddha Nature,...
Jul 06 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record Case #18

Separation, Blue Cliff Record, Transmission, First Principle, true dharma, Dharma...
Jun 29 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Shosan and Shuso Ceremony Preparation

Serial: BZ-00800B

Appropriate Question and Respons, Sesshin Day 5

Shosan, Shuso, Ceremony, Practice Period, Karma, Commitment, Conversation, Ego,...
Jun 23 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Hui Neng's Instruction on Dhyana and Imperturbability

Serial: BZ-00800A

Rohatsu Day 4

Hui Neng, Dhyana, Imperturbability, Big Mind, Dream World, Discrimination, Samadhi,...
Jun 22 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Nonobjectivity

Serial: BZ-00801B

Sesshin Day 3 Lecture

Practice Period, Platform Sutra, Intimacy, Attachment, Buddha Nature, Composure,...
Jun 21 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Composure

Serial: BZ-00801A

Sesshin Day 2

Composure, Composure, Anger, Emotions, Don't Know Mind, Subject-and-Object,...
Jun 20 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00253

Class 5 of 9

Heart Sutra, Attachment, Liberation, Don't Know Mind, Bodhidharma, Samadhi, Lay...
Jun 13 1996
5
Berkeley Zen Center

Tozan’s Enlightenment

Buddha Nature, Practice Period, Oneness, resistance, Discrimination, Bell, Nirvana,...
Jun 08 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00252

Class 4 of 9

Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Nirvana, Enemies, Samsara, Ego, Attachment, Intimacy, Doubt...
Jun 06 1996
4
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case # 29

Serial: BZ-00802A

Hui Neng "Mind That Moves"; Intentionality, Saturday Lecture

Hui Neng, Intention, MM-29, Bell, Diversity, Silence, Sixth Patriarch, Subject-and-...
Jun 01 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00251

Class 3 of 9

Buddha Nature, Repentance, Nirvana Sutra, Evil, Duality, Karma, Confession-and-...
May 30 1996
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case #25

Serial: BZ-00803B

Hui Neng Bed & Bowl, Saturday Lecture

Hui Neng, MM-25, Evil, Lay, Sixth Patriarch, Platform Sutra, Dharma Transmission,...
May 25 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00250

Class 2 of 9

Attachment, Buddha Nature, Dharma Transmission, Don't Know Mind, Sixth Patriarch...
May 24 1996
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Tung Shan’s Poem

Serial: BZ-00803A

Shusho talk #1

Practice Period, Blue Cliff Record, Soto Zen, Lineage, Birth-and-Death, Offering,...
May 18 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Work Practice (Fushin Samu)

Serial: BZ-00804B

Saturday Lecture

Work, Monastic Practice, Aspects of Practice, Daily Life, Samadhi, Concentration,...
May 11 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00249

Class 1 of 9

Platform Sutra, Sixth Patriarch, Evil, Demons, Discrimination, Ordination, Karma,...
May 09 1996
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Way Seeking Mind

Serial: BZ-00804A

Shuso Talk

Practice Period, War, Impermanence, Happiness, Bell, Conversation, Offering, Posture...
May 06 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Setting the Tone for Practice Period

Serial: BZ-00805B

Saturday Lecture

Practice Period, Practice Period, Monastic Practice, Family Practice, Daily Life,...
May 05 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Ordination & Precepts

Serial: BZ-00805A

Saturday Lecture

Ordination, Precepts, Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Anger, Evil, Giving-and-Taking...
Apr 27 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #50

Serial: BZ-00806B

One-Day Sitting

BCR-50, Birth-and-Death, Lotus Sutra, Samadhi, Separation, Doubt, Dragons, Oneness,...
Apr 21 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #17

Serial: BZ-00806A

Saturday Lecture

BCR-17, First Principle, Bodhidharma, Samadhi, resistance, Concentration, Separation...
Apr 20 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Five Hindrances

Doubt, Hindrances, Attachment, Separation, Posture, Subject-and-Object, Rinzai, Anger...
Mar 30 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Vimalakirti Sutra

Serial: BZ-00248

Class 5 of 5

Silence, Duality, Heart Sutra, Right Effort, Non-duality, Passions, Don't Know...
Mar 28 1996
5
Berkeley Zen Center

Four Foundations of Mindfulness

Mindfulness, Four Foundations, Right Effort, Instruction, Silent Illumination, Soto...
Mar 24 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

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