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Keeping Your Eyes Open and Staying in the World

Serial: BZ-00686B

Saturday Lecture

Emotions, Berkeley Zen Center, Posture, Separation, Beginners, Sangha, Bell,...
Mar 07 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Early Zen: Heart Sutra, Rise of Mahayana

Serial: BZ-00650

Class 1 of 6

Perfect Wisdom, Mahayana, Heart Sutra, Lotus Sutra, Nirvana, Continuous Practice,...
Mar 05 1992
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Title Unknown

Serial: BZ-00686A

Women's Sitting

Posture, Right Effort, Culture, Lineage, training, Beginners, Vow, Religion
Mar 01 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Genjokoan

Serial: BZ-00685B

Saturday Lecture

Genjokoan, Buddha Nature, Teacher-and-Student, Ego, Precepts, Absolute-and-Relative,...
Feb 29 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Numerous Dharma Gates: Elementary School Buddhists

Serial: BZ-00685A

Lecture

Vow, Mindfulness, Right Speech, Right Effort, Concentration, Daily Life, Peace, Anger...
Feb 22 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism: Heart Sutra, Emptiness

Serial: BZ-00278

Class 5 of 5

Heart Sutra, Dependent Origination, Bell, Practice Period, Chanting, Bodhisattva...
Feb 20 1992
5
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism: Four Foundations of Mindfulness

Serial: BZ-00279

Class 4 of 5

Mindfulness, Half-Smile, Four Foundations, Hindrances, Posture, Zazen Mind,...
Feb 06 1992
4
Berkeley Zen Center

Continuous Zazen

Serial: BZ-00684B

Saturday Lecture

Zazen, Priest, Daily Life, Mindfulness, Intimacy, Instruction, Liberation, Equanimity...
Feb 01 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism: Precepts and Self/No Self

Serial: BZ-00280

Class 3 of 5

Right Speech, Four Foundations, Bell, Precepts, Mindfulness, Right Effort, Karma,...
Jan 30 1992
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Is Buddhism a Religion? Yes, No

Serial: BZ-00684A

Saturday Lecture

Religion, Buddhism, Religion, Subject-and-Object, Pure Existence, Discrimination, zen...
Jan 25 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism: Three Treasures; Tripitaka, 4 Noble Truths, 8-fold Path

Serial: BZ-00281

Clas 2 of 5

Four Noble Truths, Impermanence, Heart Sutra, Lay, Sangha, Karma, Buddha Mind,...
Jan 23 1992
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Who Do We Bow To?

Serial: BZ-00683B

Saturday Lecture

Bowing, Buddha Nature, Gratitude, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Bowing, Lineage, Happiness,...
Jan 18 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism: Personal History

Serial: BZ-00282

Class 1 of 5

Four Noble Truths, Lay, Renunciation, Religion, Lineage, Fasting, Dependent...
Jan 16 1992
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Personal History, Trappist Monkdom, Hospice Center

Serial: BZ-00683A

Lecture

training, Religion, New Year, War, Chanting, Priest, Forgiveness, Demons, Commitment...
Jan 11 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Zazen Instruction

Serial: BZ-00682B

Instruction

Zazen, Instruction, Priest, Bowing, Posture, Passions, Concentration, Anger,...
Jan 09 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,...
Jan 04 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Compassionate Practice with Tibetan Flavor

Serial: BZ-00681B

Lecture

Attachment, Bodhisattva Vow, Bodhisattva Way, Vow, Offering, Ego, Bodhisattva...
Dec 21 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Transmission of Light

Eka, Bodhidharma, Four Noble Truths, Buddha Ancestors, Soto Zen, Greed, Birth-and-...
Dec 14 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Avatamsaka Sutra: The Ten Stages, 9th and 10th Stages

Serial: BZ-00283

Class 4 of 4

Concentration, Liberation, Offering, Karma, confusion, Six Realms, American,...
Dec 12 1991
4
Berkeley Zen Center

Title Unknown

Serial: BZ-00693B

Rohatsu Day 7

Religion, Ordinary Mind, Discrimination, Duality, Don't Know Mind, Greed,...
Dec 07 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Meaning of Dokusan

Serial: BZ-00707B

Relationship to Teacher and Zazen, Rohatsu Day 6

Teacher-and-Student, Dokusan, Zazen, Soto Zen, Teacher-and-Student, Aspects of...
Dec 06 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Patience, Posture, and Practice

Serial: BZ-00693A

Rohatsu Day 5

Posture, Zazen, Patience, Buddha Nature, Instruction, Non-duality, Silence, Building...
Dec 05 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Vimalakirti Sutra; Oneness and Duality

Serial: BZ-00707A

Rohatsu Day 4

Vimalakirti, Oneness, Duality, Duality, Silence, Manjushri, Discrimination, Non-...
Dec 04 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Vimalakirti Sutra; Suffering

Serial: BZ-00706B

Rohatsu Day 3

Vimalakirti, Suffering, Duality, Manjushri, Oneness, Non-duality, Silence, Blue Cliff...
Dec 03 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Vijnana: Mind Consciousness

Serial: BZ-00706A

Manas, the Sixth Consciousness, Rohatsu Day 2

Consciousness, Subject-and-Object, Buddha Nature, Doubt, Dragons, Sixth Patriarch,...
Dec 02 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Three Buddha Bodies; Eight Consciousnesses

Serial: BZ-00705B

Rohatsu Day 1

Trikaya, Consciousness, Ego, Eight Aspects, Sixth Patriarch, Posture, Buddha Nature,...
Dec 01 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Deep Ecology and Interconnectedness

Serial: BZ-00705A

Lecture

Conversation, Intimacy, Interdependence, Culture, American, training, Ego, Mahayana,...
Nov 23 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Avatamsaka Sutra: The Ten Stages; Awareness and Acceptance

Serial: BZ-00272

Class 3 of 4

Soto Zen, Concentration, Liberation, Karma, Obstacles, Four Noble Truths, Commitment...
Nov 21 1991
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Pearls Written Family

Serial: BZ-00704B

Women's Sitting

Evil, Separation, Offering
Nov 17 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Encountering the True Dragon

Serial: BZ-00704A

Lecture

Dragons, Anger, Beginners, Posture, Culture, War, Sangha, Interview, Bowing, Lineage...
Nov 16 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Avatamsaka Sutra: The Ten Stages

Serial: BZ-00273

Class 2 of 4

Right Effort, Mindfulness, Light-and-Darkness, Concentration, Culture, Liberation,...
Nov 14 1991
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Wonderful Ramblings on Zen in America

Serial: BZ-00703B

Lecture

American, Building, Heart Sutra, Interview, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Posture,...
Nov 09 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Avatamsaka Sutra: The Ten Stages; First Two Stages

Serial: BZ-00274

Class 1 of 4

Four Noble Truths, Enthusiasm, Passions, Vow, Lineage, Concentration, Practice Period...
Nov 07 1991
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Hui-Neng's Verse to Monk and Laity

Serial: BZ-00703A

Fault Finding, One-Day Sitting

Hui Neng, Precepts, Platform Sutra, Passions, Posture, Hindrances, Lay, Sixth...
Nov 04 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

The Fire, Suffering, and Relationship With Japan

Serial: BZ-00702B

Saturday Lecture

Japan, Current Events, Practice Period, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Demons, Birth-...
Oct 26 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Exacting Practice

Silence, Continuous Practice, Bell, War, Peace, Priest, Addiction, Composure,...
Oct 19 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Sandokai; All Equal

Serial: BZ-00751B

Lecture

Instruction, Darkness and Light, Book of Serenity, Right Speech, Precepts,...
Oct 12 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Effort, Pain and Resistance

Serial: BZ-00751A

Lecture, one day sitting

resistance, Big Mind, Posture, Death-and-Dying, Happiness, Birth-and-Death, Non-...
Oct 05 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Early Days of Suzuki-rôshi

Serial: BZ-00750B

Tokubetsu Sesshin: Japanese and American, Saturday Lecture

Suzuki Roshi, Sesshin, Tokubetsu, Practice Period, American, Transmission, training,...
Sep 28 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #93

Serial: BZ-00750A

True Self is Expressed, Saturday Lecture

BCR-93, Emotions, Gratitude, Enthusiasm, American, Building, War, training
Sep 21 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Bringing Zendo Life to the World

Serial: BZ-00715B

Lecture

Family Practice, Daily Life, Giving-and-Taking, Precepts, Practice Period, Vow,...
Sep 14 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Metta Sutta

Serial: BZ-00715A

Lecture

Enemies, Anger, Mahayana, Equanimity, Greed, Lovingkindness, Happiness, Peace,...
Sep 07 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Why Do We Do Zazen?

Serial: BZ-00714B

Just Say "Yes!", Sesshin Day 3

Zazen, Offering, Birth-and-Death, Ego, Ordinary Mind, Fox, Doubt, Priest, Demons,...
Sep 02 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Book of Serenity: Case #91

Serial: BZ-00714A

More of Dreams, Sesshin Day 2

SER-91, First Principle, Dream World, Subject-and-Object, Dragons, Buddha Nature,...
Sep 01 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #20

Serial: BZ-00694B

Nansen's Flower; Dreaming, Sesshin Day 1

Nansen, BCR-20, Dream World, Separation, Intuition, Attachment, Precepts, American...
Aug 31 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Practices in Everyday Life

Serial: BZ-00694A

Lecture

Cultivation, Culture, Monastic Practice, Right Speech, Bodhisattva Vow, Dharma...
Aug 24 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

“Engaged”: Webster’s as a Buddhist Text

Serial: BZ-00972B

Lecture

Fox, Four Noble Truths, Priest, Right Speech, Right Effort, Funeral, Vow, Soto Zen,...
Aug 17 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Path of Purification, Negative Space, Humanity and Nematoads

Serial: BZ-00972A

Lecture

Concentration, Culture, Doubt
Aug 10 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Mindfulness Straight Through

Serial: BZ-00971B

Lecture

Renunciation, Four Noble Truths, Mindfulness, Mill Valley, Four Foundations, Anger,...
Aug 03 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

Bodhisattva Ceremony: Plunging In

Serial: BZ-00971A

Lecture

Confession-and-Repentance, Repentance, Vow, Buddha Ancestors, Three Treasures,...
Jul 27 1991
Berkeley Zen Center

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