All Public Talks
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Joining the Tassajara practice period; reminiscences of the first Tassajara practice period; kitchen practice and the Te...
practice period, kitchen, plastic bag, consciousness, picture |
2010-11-02
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Being a child in an orphanage; learning to meditate; sitting with negative tendencies; five fears outlined by Buddha;...
suzuki roshi, meditation, management, clown, experience |
2010-08-25
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Zen practice is doing what is expected whether you want to or not; learning to be in touch with our wounds....
meditation, breath, heart, hands, consciousness |
2010-07-10
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Impossible to keep everybody happy with style of teaching; story of coming to Tassajara in 1966; fundraising for the mon...
hands, heart, kitchen, richard baker, performance, dining room |
2010-05-11
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Chasing after our mental images of things; images of perfection and how reality intervenes; Richard Baker and the events...
suzuki roshi, mindfulness, perfection, security, christian |
2009-10-24
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Being free to make our own choices, following recipes or not; trying to make a difference in a world full of violence....
choice, stillness, possibility, difference, thought |
2009-10-23
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Being fully aware of our perceptions, of good and bad things; being authentic versus looking good; meditation as a safe ...
feeling, control, understanding, experience, thinking, performance |
2009-10-22
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Release of a new cookbook; being in a movie; intimacy with ingredients; sharing food can be sharing love....
heart, attention, mindfulness, consciousness, television, movie |
2009-10-09
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Short introduction to meditation....
meditation, instruction, experience, teacher, empathy |
2009-10-03
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Dogen's Genjo Koan; going to the Apple Store; meditation does not mean you will never feel uncomfortable....
meditation, excitement, supermarket, baby nursing, experience |
2009-10-03
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Short introduction to meditation....
suzuki roshi, experience, mistake, meditation, skillful |
2009-10-02
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Release of a new cookbook; giving our whole-hearted attention to things; the lack of reality in packaged food; instructi...
instruction, attention, experience, christian, middle finger, potato chip |
2009-10-02
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Visiting the Apple Store; noticing attachments, desires and cravings....
meditation, connection, baby nursing, television, ice cream |
2009-10-02
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Cooking demonstration; practice of eating just one potato chip...
chinese medicine, potato chip, cooking, television, cookies, corporate |
2009-09-22
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Use of the word love; controlling reality so as not to feel disappointment....
question, disappointment, reality, control, ice cream |
2009-09-04
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Visiting the Apple Store; visiting with Maureen Stuart Roshi; dealing with our problems....
meditation, teacher, benefit, computer, television, apple store |
2009-08-12
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Dogen's Genjo Koan; dealing with delusion, enlightenment and suffering; mastery is not getting rid of negative emot...
practice, suffering, suzuki roshi, heart attack, sentient beings |
2009-08-12
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Dogen's Genjo Koan; things and their attributes; mind itself is Buddha; we can't fix our minds....
realization, delusion, difference, sentient beings, buddha dharma |
2009-08-10
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Visiting aunt in Virginia; being at Tassajara in 1996; men and women practicing together; story of a sculptor friend hav...
bread, energy, flower, life force, transplant, christian |
2009-08-03
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You have to save your own life....
heart, study, transformation, difficulty, resistance |
2009-07-03
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1990-08-02
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