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Everyday Practice; Serial No. 01160, Side B Serial: BZ-01160B Women's sesshin Precepts, Greed, Separation, Vow, Silence, Hate, Offering, Culture, Instruction,...	Angie Boissevain	Sep 21 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Being with the conditions we find ourselves in: Meeting the Tassajara fire: Serial No. 01159 Serial: BZ-01159 Saturday talk Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Enemies, Building, Anger, Impermanence, Practice...	Myogen Steve Stücky	Sep 20 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Precepts and Zazen Serial: BZ-01158 Harmonizing Buddha Nature, Instincts, and Desires, Saturday Lecture Precepts, Zazen, Desire, Buddha Nature, Precepts, Concentration, Buddha Nature,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 13 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Body Exposed in the Golden Wind: Case 27, Blue cliff Record; Serial No. 01157 Serial: BZ-01157 Saturday talk. BCR-27, Blue Cliff Record, Global Warming, Building	Dairyu Michael Wenger	Sep 06 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Twelve Links of Interdependent Co-Arising Serial: BZ-01155A Pratitya Samutpada, Teaching Retreat Anger, Greed, Karma, Renunciation, Ego, Hindrances, Mindfulness, Emotions, Skandas,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 31 2008 Part 1 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Twelve Links as Conditioned By Delusion and True Minds Serial: BZ-01156A Twelve Links, Continued from morning session, Teaching Retreat Dependent Origination, Dependent Origination, Karma, Mindfulness, Ego, Attachment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 31 2008 Part 2 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Fath of Delusion Serial: BZ-01154A Teaching Retreat Birth-and-Death, Mindfulness, Attachment, Buddha Mind, Karma, Four Noble Truths,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 30 2008 Part 2 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Dependent Origination Serial: BZ-01153 Four Noble Truths; Birth & Death of Self, Teaching Retreat Four Noble Truths, Birth-and-Death, Dependent Origination, Dependent Origination,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 30 2008 Part 1 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Not Letting our Mistaken Ideas about Others (people/animals) Get in the Way of our Relationships with Them Serial: BZ-01152 Saturday Lecture Teacher-and-Student, Impermanence, Birth-and-Death, Commitment, War, Harmonizing,...	Laurie Senauke	Aug 23 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Saving the Sentient Beings of our own Mind: Zen and Psychology Serial: BZ-01151 Saturday Lecture Dependent Origination, Emotions, Vow, Demons, Conversation, Anger, Four Noble Truths...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Aug 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
The Brain and Enlightenment Enlightenment, Dependent Origination, Monkey Mind, Peace, Subject-and-Object, Heart...	Doug Reiner	Aug 02 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Ordinary Mind is the Way Serial: BZ-01149 Saturday lecture Ordinary Mind, Instruction, Lotus Sutra, Teacher-and-Student, Passions, Daily Life,...	Ron Nestor	Jul 26 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Reflections on Sutta Nipata Story "The Ploughing" Serial: BZ-01148 Buddha encounters rich farmer and discusses the Buddha field, One-Day Sitting Buddha, Lay, Vinaya, American, Ego, Repentance, Intuition, Nirvana, Mindfulness, Vow...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
What Does money Mean to us, Bring up in us? Serial: BZ-01147 Saturday lecture confusion, Separation, Intimacy, Greed, Doubt, Building	Peter Overton	Jul 12 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
The Past is not the Past, The Past is Now: Personal Stories, Columbia 1968 Serial: BZ-01146 Saturday lecture American, Building, Interdependence, War, Priest, Harmonizing, Forgiveness, Diversity...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jul 05 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Wayseeking Mind: Ceremonies, Clear Water Zendo, Oneness and Shifting Relationships Serial: BZ-01145 Monday morning talk Oneness, Commitment, Culture, War	Meghan Collins	Jun 30 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Self and Sutras, Dogen; Self Beyond You and Me, Just Being You Serial: BZ-01144 Saturday lecture Discrimination, Practice Period, Anger, Non-discrimination, Funeral, Enemies,...	Robert Rosenbaum	Jun 28 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #53 Serial: BZ-01143 Hyakujo's Wild Duck, Sesshin Day 5 Hyakujo, BCR-53, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha Nature, Ordinary Mind, Daily Life,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 22 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #80 Serial: BZ-01142B Joshu's New-born Babe, Part II, Sesshin Day 4 Joshu, BCR-80, Big Mind, Discrimination, Ego, Karma, Non-discrimination, Buddha Mind...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 21 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Changing Karma Serial: BZ-01141 Sesshin Day 3 Karma, Precepts, Karmic Consequences, Vow, Separation, Dependent Origination, Book of...	Gerry Oliva	Jun 20 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #80 Serial: BZ-01140 Joshu's the New-born Babe Part I, Sesshin Day 2 Joshu, BCR-80, Emotions, Continuous Practice, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Ego, Attachment...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Medicine and Disease Serial: BZ-01137 Saturday Lecture Discrimination, Five Ranks, Separation, Blue Cliff Record, Impermanence,...	Gerry Oliva	Jun 07 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Changing Your Karma Serial: BZ-01136 from "Not Always So" by Suzuki-roshi, Saturday Lecture Suzuki Roshi, Karma, Karma, Nirvana Sutra, Practice Period, Offering, Meal Serving,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 31 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record Case #87, Right Medicine, Right Teacher: Unmon’s “Medicine and Sickness Cure Each Other” Serial: BZ-01135 Saturday lecture Practice Period, Manjushri, Attachment, Blue Cliff Record, Separation, Instruction,...	Gerry Oliva	May 24 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-01134 Bansan Zazen, Instruction, Posture, Instruction, Ego	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 23 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan: When Dharma Drops or Does Not Fill Body and Mind Nirvana Sutra, Bodhisattva Way, Bodhisattva Precepts, Bodhisattva Ceremony,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	May 17 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Shuso Talk: Way Seeking Mind Part II Serial: BZ-01132 First Friday talk Karma, Forgiveness, Interview, Hindrances, Family Practice, Light-and-Darkness, Anger...	Gerry Oliva	May 16 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Maylie Scott: Life and Death Serial: BZ-01131 Seven Year Memorial Day Reminiscence Birth-and-Death, Priest, Building, Dharma Transmission, Lay, Liberation, Transmission...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 10 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Way Seeking Mind Talk Serial: BZ-01130 Monday Morning talk Confession-and-Repentance, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Practice Period, Karma,...	Gerry Oliva	May 05 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen in Practice Period: Serial: BZ-01129 Posture, Breath, Mind, One-Day Sitting Posture, Discrimination, Practice Period, Subject-and-Object, confusion, Duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 04 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #3: Introduction to Kôan Study Serial: BZ-01128 Baso's Sun-face Buddha, Moon-face Buddha, Saturday Lecture Buddha, Baso, BCR-3, First Principle, Duality, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Non-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 03 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Overview of Practice Period Serial: BZ-01127 Requirements - Intention - Commitment, Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Intention, Practice Period, Commitment, Daily Life, Family Practice...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 26 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Judging Habit Mind Serial: BZ-01126 Saturday lecture Karma, Right Speech, Soto Zen, Conversation, Culture, Peace, Cultivation, Silence...	Yvonne Rand	Apr 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Lessons from my Grandmother: Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree; Watch Your Pennies; Use What is at Hand Serial: BZ-01125 Saturday Lecture Karma, Happiness	Ross Blum	Apr 12 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha’s Birthday: Kid Zendo — “Buddha Crockett” Song Serial: BZ-01124 Saturday Lecture Buddha's Birthday, Global Warming, Offering, Lay, Vow	Hozan Alan Senauke	Apr 05 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Spring: Two Sides and Ephemeral Serial: BZ-01123 Saturday Lecture Sanctuary, Impermanence, Death-and-Dying, Book of Serenity, Renewal, Anger, Ego,...	Mary Mocine	Mar 29 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Life of Practice on the Ashram Serial: BZ-01122 Monday morning talk Oneness, Observe, Lineage, Mindfulness, Hate, Demons, Bowing, Non-duality, Greed...	Karen DeCotis	Mar 24 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen: Enlightenment and Delusion Serial: BZ-01121 Saturday Lecture Silent Illumination, Discrimination, Intuition, Duality, Teacher-and-Student, Non-...	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Mar 22 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
“The Dog’s Tooth” a Relic Story (Kid zendo): Alchemy and Transformation, Distinguishing Base and Precious Serial: BZ-01120 Saturday lecture Don't Know Mind, Emotions, Vow, Precepts, Culture, Anger, Forgiveness,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Mar 15 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Aging Serial: BZ-01119 Saturday Lecture Impermanence, Book of Serenity, Culture, Conversation, Gratitude, Lineage, confusion...	Susan Moon	Mar 08 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Find Out the Root of the Problem for Yourself Serial: BZ-01118 Dokan and Gyoji: Let one teacher help you find your solution, Saturday Lecture Continuous Practice, Continuous Practice, Intuition, Gaining Mind, Doubt, Rinzai,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 01 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan Case #3 Interdependence Kid Zendo Serial: BZ-01117 Saturday Lecture Interdependence, Passions, Uchiyama	Greg Denny	Feb 23 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha’s Paranirvana: Death of Ivan Illyich Serial: BZ-01116 Sesshin Day 3 Impermanence, Mindfulness, Funeral, Doubt, Lay, Happiness, Priest, Humility, Patience...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 18 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record Case #55: Dao Wu’s Condolence Call; the Great Matter, a Natural Koan Serial: BZ-01115 Sesshin day 2 Birth-and-Death, Blue Cliff Record, Buddha Mind, Impermanence, Funeral, Gratitude,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 17 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha’s Paranirvana Serial: BZ-01114 Sesshin Day 1 Happiness, Evil, Doubt, Liberation, Lay, Nirvana, Teacher-and-Student, Observe,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 16 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #63 Serial: BZ-01113 Nansen Kills the Cat, Saturday Lecture Nansen, BCR-63, Karmic Consequences, Karma, Buddha Nature, Silence, Forgiveness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen, Sanshimopo, and Doshin: Foundations of Practice Serial: BZ-01112 Shikantaza, Guidance, and Way-Seeking Mind, Saturday Lecture Shikantaza, Zazen, Way-Seeking Mind, Ego, Continuous Practice, Teacher-and-Student,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 02 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
3 Topics: Takuhatsu, Identity Action, Ryokan Plays with Children Serial: BZ-01110 Part 1 of 2 teaching retreat Separation, Soto Zen, American, Gratitude, Mahayana, Transmission, Discrimination,...	Shohaku Okumura	Jan 26 2008 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Ryokan Serial: BZ-01111 Teaching Retreat part 2 of 2 Offering, Silence, New Year, Hate, Passions, Separation, Conversation, Peace,...	Shohaku Okumura	Jan 26 2008 2 Berkeley Zen Center

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