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Letting Go of Preconceptions

Practice Period, Instruction, Birth-and-Death, Samsara, Silent Illumination, Book of...
May 20 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan Case #45

Fundraising, Intimacy, Evil, Teacher-and-Student, Mindfulness, Emotions, Anger,...
May 13 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Shush’s Way Seeking Mind Talk

Instruction, Practice Period, Obstacles, Bowing, Hindrances, Tassajara Zen Mountain...
May 08 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Master Hongzhi/Three Bodies

Practice Period, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Peace, Lay Practice, Buddha Mind, Subject-...
May 06 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Six Taints of Zen

Serial: BZ-00973A

Saturday Lecture

Aspects of Practice, Practice Period, Demons, Commitment, Ordination, Lay Practice,...
Apr 29 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Master Hongzhi Continued

Serial: BZ-00974B

One-Day Sitting

Hongzhi, Emotions, Silent Illumination, Daily Life, Enemies, confusion, resistance,...
Apr 23 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Hongzhi's Silent Illumination

Serial: BZ-00974A

Saturday Lecture

Hongzhi, Practice Period, Silent Illumination, Daily Life, Instruction, Offering,...
Apr 22 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Tassajara Practice Period

Serial: BZ-00909B

Saturday Lecture

Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Dharma Transmission, American, Practice Period,...
Apr 15 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Effort

Serial: BZ-00909A

Beginners' Sitting Talk

Buddha's Birthday, Right Speech, Beginners, Four Noble Truths, Right Effort,...
Apr 09 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Mountain Practice/Broom Practice

Bodhisattva Vow, Aspects of Practice, Vow, Peace, Dharma Transmission, training,...
Apr 01 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Dragons

Dragons, Anger, Precepts, resistance, Bodhisattva Vow, Building, Attachment, Samadhi...
Mar 25 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Life is Suffering

resistance, Emotions, Four Noble Truths, Separation, Observe, Beginners, Offering,...
Mar 19 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan Case #10

Buddha Mind, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Mindfulness, Separation, Doubt, Karma,...
Mar 18 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record Case #1

Mindfulness, Four Foundations, Bodhidharma, Perfect Wisdom, Practice Period, Mahayana...
Mar 11 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Memories of Suzuki Roshi

Buddha Nature, Transmission, Buddha Mind, Patience, resistance, Tassajara Zen...
Mar 04 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan Case #35

Happiness, Blue Cliff Record, Separation, Interview, Buddha Nature, Attachment,...
Feb 25 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Delusion

Emotions, Posture, Hate, Greed, confusion, Anger, Culture, Instruction
Feb 19 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Parinirvana and Our Own Death

Nirvana, Birth-and-Death, Four Noble Truths, Nirvana Sutra, Darkness and Light, Light...
Feb 11 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Plum Blossoms and Parenting

Buddha Ancestors, training, Diversity, Lineage, confusion, Posture, Culture, Doubt...
Feb 04 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Finding Space in Your Life: Tassajara Reveries

Serial: BZ-00946B

Lecture

Practice Period, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Study Period, Dependent Origination,...
Jan 28 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Vastness of Bodhisattva Vow and Peculiarities in Personalities and Practice

Serial: BZ-00946A

Lecture

Peace, Repentance, Vow, Greed, Hate, Anger, Silence, Offering, Precepts
Jan 21 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Faith

Serial: BZ-00947B

Beginners' Sitting

Four Noble Truths, Patience, Karma, Impermanence, Doubt, Sangha, Fundraising,...
Jan 15 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Sandokai and Soto Practice

Serial: BZ-00947A

Lecture

Big Mind, Branching Streams, Practice Period, Light-and-Darkness, Oneness, Ordinary...
Jan 14 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Happiness and Love

Serial: BZ-00948B

Saturday Lecture

Happiness, Love, New Year, Happiness, Liberation, Equanimity, Attachment, Buddha Mind...
Jan 07 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Ceremonies, Intention and Gratitude

Serial: BZ-00948A

Lecture

Bodhisattva Ceremony, Vow, Gratitude, Precepts, Buddha Nature, Karma, Demons,...
Dec 17 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Heart Sutra, Last Section

Serial: BZ-00949

Rohatsu Day 7

Heart Sutra, Hindrances, Heart Sutra, Daily Life, Nirvana, Buddha Nature, Ego,...
Dec 10 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Heart Sutra

Serial: BZ-00950A

Rohatsu Day 6

Heart Sutra, Four Noble Truths, Nirvana, causation, Subject-and-Object, Karma, Lotus...
Dec 09 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Heart Sutra

Serial: BZ-00951A

Rohatsu Day 5

Heart Sutra, Birth-and-Death, Big Mind, Duality, Soto Zen, Building, Happiness,...
Dec 08 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Heart Sutra: Setting the Scene

Serial: BZ-00952B

Skandas and Emptiness, Rohatsu Day 4

Heart Sutra, Skandas, Emptiness, Heart Sutra, Four Noble Truths, Non-duality, Samadhi...
Dec 07 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Bendowa III: Falling into Emptiness, Story of Michael

Serial: BZ-00952A

Rohatsu Day 3

Blue Cliff Record, Samadhi, Bell, Heart Sutra, Funeral, Gratitude, Silence, Mahayana...
Dec 06 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Bendowa II: Jijuyu Samadhi, Faith and Doubt

Serial: BZ-00953B

Rohatsu Day 2

Commitment, Doubt, Samadhi, Sangha, Anger, Happiness, Evil, Posture, Building...
Dec 05 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Bendowa I: Bendowa and Thoughts

Serial: BZ-00953A

Rohatsu Day 1

uchiyama, Lotus Sutra, Samadhi, Vow, Posture, Mahayana, Instruction, Equanimity,...
Dec 04 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #27

Serial: BZ-00954B

Indulgences, Saturday Lecture

BCR-27, Vow, Bodhidharma, Fox, Renunciation, Precepts, Peace, Priest
Nov 26 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #44

Serial: BZ-00954A

Becoming One with the Drum, Saturday Lecture

Oneness, BCR-44, Subject-and-Object, Daily Life, Concentration, Buddha Mind,...
Nov 19 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Myths and Practice

Serial: BZ-00955B

Women's Sitting

Big Mind, Obstacles, Culture, Peace, Evil, Oneness, Hindrances, confusion, Precepts...
Nov 13 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Stanford Practice, Genjokoan

Serial: BZ-00955A

Lecture

Buddha Nature, Religion, Don't Know Mind, Impermanence, Mindfulness, Daily Life...
Nov 12 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Comments on Segaki Ceremony: Mahayana Approach to Demons and Practice

Serial: BZ-00956B

Lecture

Demons, Offering, Mahayana, Lotus Sutra, Aspects of Practice, Nirvana, Vow, Karma,...
Nov 05 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Renunciation

Serial: BZ-00956A

Saturday Lecture

Renunciation, Anger, Renunciation, Nirvana, Ego, Daily Life, Greed, Right Effort,...
Oct 29 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan Case #46: The Mumonkan and Social Action

Serial: BZ-00957B

Lecture

Silence, War, Teacher-and-Student, Observe, Birth-and-Death, Attachment, Demons,...
Oct 22 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #86

Serial: BZ-00957A

Saturday Lecture

BCR-86, Doubt, Buddha Nature, Gaining Mind, Light-and-Darkness, Duality, Blue Cliff...
Oct 15 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case #12

Serial: BZ-00934B

Zuigan Calls Himself, Saturday Lecture

Zuigan, MM-12, Demons, Big Mind, Continuous Practice, Buddha Nature, Birth-and-Death...
Sep 24 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Working with the Precepts

Serial: BZ-00934A

Lecture

Precepts, Repentance, Vow, Interdependence, Buddha Nature, Enemies, Right Speech,...
Sep 17 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Continuous and Discontinuous Time

Serial: BZ-00935B

Developing Character, Saturday Lecture

Time, Continuous Practice, Peace, Ego, Daily Life, Equanimity, Samadhi, Separation,...
Sep 10 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #69 Cont.

Serial: BZ-00935A

And Nyogen Senzaki's Commentary, Sesshin Day 3

BCR-69, Building, Lineage, Bell, Soto Zen, Bowing, confusion, Doubt, Rinzai,...
Sep 05 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #69

Serial: BZ-00936B

Nansen Draws a Circle, Sesshin Day 2

Nansen, BCR-69, Manjushri, Obstacles, New Year, Doubt, Gratitude, resistance, Observe...
Sep 04 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

The Other Four Paramitas

Serial: BZ-00936A

Skillful Means, Spiritual Power, Aspiration, Knowledge, Sesshin Day 1

Skillful Means, Bodhisattva Vow, Karma, Four Noble Truths, Doubt, Vow, Bodhidharma,...
Sep 03 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

The Paramitas

Serial: BZ-00937B

Saturday Lecture

Enthusiasm, Precepts, Non-duality, Zazen Mind, Mindfulness, Patience, Priest, Lay,...
Aug 27 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

The Five Hindrances

Serial: BZ-00937A

Beginners' sitting

Hindrances, Anger, Doubt, Emotions, Aspects of Practice, Bowing, Passions, Culture,...
Aug 14 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Renewal

Serial: BZ-00938B

Saturday Lecture

Renewal, Demons, resistance, Vow, Monkey Mind, Bowing, Precepts, Peace, Ordination,...
Aug 13 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Returning to Our Intention

Serial: BZ-00938A

Saturday Lecture

Intention, Daily Life, Bowing, Posture, Continuous Practice, Separation, Instruction...
Aug 06 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

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