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Three Different Kinds Of Mind

Ordinary Mind, Doubt, Beginners, Book of Serenity
Sep 11 2021

Remembering Sojun

Serial: BZ-02811

Part of a series of online gatherings where at each meeting three long time students of Sojun Roshi share their memories of him. 

Berkeley Zen Center, Dokusan, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Dragons, Heart Sutra...
Jan 15 2021
1 of 5
Zoom

Attention and Attachment

Birth-and-Death, Mindfulness, Ordinary Mind, Four Foundations, Daily Life, Book of...
Dec 12 2020

Ordinary Mind

Ordinary Mind, Mindfulness, Four Foundations
Aug 31 2020

Paramita of Concentration

Silent Illumination, Concentration, Intimacy, Aspects of Practice, Impermanence, Book...
Oct 12 2019

Four Focuses

Emotions, Gaining Mind, Mindfulness, Hindrances, Anger, Attachment, Buddha Ancestors...
Mar 30 2019

Ordinary Mind is the Way

Ordinary Mind, Intuition, Conversation, Teacher-and-Student, Non-duality, Beginners,...
Jul 29 2017

Effort: The Book of Serenity and Not Forcing Things

Book of Serenity, Right Effort, American, Gaining Mind, Duality, Posture, Harmonizing...
Jul 09 2016

Yunmen

Serial: BZ-02441

Aspects of Practice

 

Emotions, Book of Serenity, Heart Sutra, Lineage, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Aspects of...
Oct 24 2015

Hyakujo and the Fox

Fox, Karma, Book of Serenity, Separation, causation, Attachment, Beginners,...
Nov 01 2014

The Heart Sutra

Heart Sutra, Chanting, Aspects of Practice, Ego, Interdependence, Beginners,...
Oct 19 2013

The Five Aspects of Effort

Culture, Beginners, Aspects of Practice, Greed, Emotions, Ego, Interview,...
Mar 09 2013

Thinking and Not Thinking

Instruction, Buddha Mind, Birth-and-Death, Evil, Concentration, Sanctuary,...
Oct 13 2012

Dogen Zenji's Fukanzazengi

Subject-and-Object, Dharma Transmission, Non-duality, Duality, Instruction, Religion...
Mar 10 2012

Breathing

Mindfulness, Zazen Mind, Four Foundations, Instruction, Concentration, Rinzai,...
Jul 23 2011

Shakyamuni Buddha's Parinirvana

true dharma, Funeral, Practice Period, Instruction, Soto Zen, Nirvana, Separation,...
Feb 13 2010

Present Moment Awareness

Ordinary Mind, Mindfulness, Enthusiasm, Cultivation, Passions, Practice Period,...
May 30 2009

Zen Mind Beginner's Mind,: Right Effort; Serial No. 01069

Serial: BZ-01069

Sesshin

Aspects of Practice, Zen Mind Beginner's Mind, Right Effort, Right Effort,...
Oct 19 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

Sun Buddha, Moon Buddha

Blue Cliff Record, Mindfulness, Sixth Patriarch, Culture, American, Emotions,...
Aug 02 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Fukanzazengi

confusion, Four Noble Truths, Buddha Nature, Religion, Happiness, Duality, Non-...
Oct 14 1995

The Five Hindrances

Serial: BZ-00937A

Beginners' sitting

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

Hakuin’s Critique of Soto versus Rinzai

Serial: BZ-00943A

Sesshin Day 4

Silent Illumination, Mindfulness, Concentration, Practice Period, Offering, Four...
Jun 11 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Taking Full Responsibility

Serial: BZ-00945A

Lecture

Practice Period, Mundane Life, Oneness, Building, Teacher-and-Student, Daily Life,...
May 28 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Tozan’s Enlightenment Poem

Serial: BZ-00960B

Lecture

Practice Period, Ordinary Mind, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Separation, Intimacy, Don'...
May 14 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan Case #19: Mind is the Way

Serial: BZ-00962A

Lecture

Ordinary Mind, First Principle, Blue Cliff Record, Practice Period, Bodhidharma,...
Apr 02 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Awareness of Thought, Especially Just Prior to the Drama: Cause and Effect, Satipattana Sutta

Serial: BZ-00959A

Lecture

Emotions, Mindfulness, Skandas, Four Foundations, Dependent Origination, New Year,...
Dec 18 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Mindfulness: the Satipattana Sutra

Serial: BZ-00662A

Lecture

Mindfulness, Observe, Daily Life, Separation, Concentration, Posture, Duality,...
Mar 27 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism

Serial: BZ-00269

Class 3 of 6

Precepts, Concentration, Mindfulness, Soto Zen, Impermanence, zen meditation,...
Mar 25 1993
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism

Serial: BZ-00262

Class 2 of 6

Four Noble Truths, Culture, Attachment, Impermanence, Dependent Origination, Right...
Mar 18 1993
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism

Serial: BZ-00263

Class 1 of 6

Four Noble Truths, Culture, Nirvana, Religion, Karma, Enthusiasm, Anger, Hindrances,...
Mar 11 1993
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Shakyamuni Buddha

Serial: BZ-00645B

Lecture

Concentration, Nirvana, Culture, Buddha Nature, Attachment, Beginners, Posture,...
Dec 12 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Attention, Thought, Faith, Knowledge

Serial: BZ-00679A

Lecture

Concentration, Daily Life, Don't Know Mind, Observe, Anger, Patience, Enemies,...
Apr 04 1992
Berkeley Zen Center