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Title	Speaker	Date
Beyond Knowing: Zen's Attentional Path Serial: RB-03064 Zen-Riffs The talk examines the nature of knowing within Zen practice, particularly the bodhisattva's awareness of the limits of knowing as described in the Prajnaparamita texts. It explores the "successional path," "gestural path," and "... *Bodhisattva, Practice, difficulty*	Richard Baker	Aug 12 2020 Johanneshof
Zen Presence in a Digital World Serial: RB-03951 Dharma_Now_2 The talk explores the integration of Zen Buddhism into Western contexts, emphasizing the relevance of online practice, especially post-COVID-19. A significant focus is on the "gestural path," which involves aligning... *Practice, Time, Zazen*	Richard Baker	Aug 09 2020 Johanneshof
Three Marks Of Existence Serial: BZ-02763 - Three Dharma Seals, Impermanence, No-Self, Suffering, Nirvana, marks of existence, Nirvana,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 08 2020 Online
Fifty Years of Priest Practice A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community. - *Practice, Work, Time*	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Aug 08 2020 Zoom
Mindful Movements in Everyday Interactions Serial: RB-03956 Dharma_Now_2 The talk explores the concept of a "bodily positioning system" (BPS) as observed through the gestures of Suzuki Roshi, emphasizing the significance of using two hands and the careful, intentional movements in interactions, which... *japanese, Time, Suzuki Roshi*	Richard Baker	Aug 02 2020 Johanneshof
An Appropriate Response Serial: BZ-02762 - *training, Mindfulness, Blue Cliff Record, Non-violence, Bodhisattva Vow, Vow, Peace,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Aug 01 2020
Public Dokusan 5 Serial: BZ-02761 - *Don't Know Mind, Four Noble Truths, Anger, Duality, Interview, Building, Non-attachment,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 31 2020
Gateway to Deeper Zen Practice Serial: RB-03955 Dharma_Now_2 The talk examines the role of propositional concepts in Buddhist practice, focusing on transforming these concepts into what are termed 'Dharma doors' or gateways to deeper practice. By exploring the difference between mind and... *Consciousness, Practice, Zazen*	Richard Baker	Jul 26 2020 Johanneshof
Heart Sutra Serial: BZ-02760 - *Heart Sutra, Chanting, Berkeley Zen Center, Emotions, Priest, Hindrances, Evil,...*	Hannah Meara	Jul 25 2020
July 21st, 2020, Serial No. 02759 Serial: BZ-02759 - *Karma, Don't Know Mind, Fox, Culture, Bodhisattva Vow, Ego, Big Mind, Heart Sutra,...*		Jul 21 2020
Being Bodhisattvas Serial: BZ-02758 - Bodhisattva Vow, Vow, Happiness, War, Anger, Funeral, Lineage, Nirvana, Conversation...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jul 18 2020
Public Dokusan 4 Serial: BZ-02757 - *Composure, Offering, Emotions, Bell, Daily Life, Conversation, Building, Zoom, Harmonizing...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 17 2020
Closely Watched 3 Serial: BZ-02756 - *Karma, Dependent Origination, Ordinary Mind, Culture, Separation, Conversation, Emotions, Ego...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jul 14 2020
Virtual Skit Night Serial: BZ-02755 - *Offering, Zoom, Hate, Posture, American, Lay, Transmission, Discrimination, Conversation,...*		Jul 13 2020
Way-Seeking Mind: Embracing Transformation Serial: RB-03954 Dharma_Now_2 The talk elaborates on the evolution and practice of Zen Buddhism, emphasizing the reinterpretation of monastic and lay practices within modern Western contexts. It introduces the concept of "way-seeking mind" as the dynamic... *Culture, Practice, Monastic Practice*	Richard Baker	Jul 12 2020 Johanneshof
Teaching Truth Serial: BZ-02754 - *War, Enemies, American, Ego, Evil, Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Hate, Offering, Emotions...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 11 2020
BZC Zoom Training Serial: BZ-02753 - *Zoom, training, Chanting, Conversation*		Jul 08 2020 Zoom
Closely Watched Mind 2 Serial: BZ-02752 - *Emotions, Anger, Four Noble Truths, Cultivation, Subject-and-Object, Discrimination, Daily...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jul 07 2020
Closely Watched Mind 2 Serial: BZ-02751 - *Emotions, Anger, Four Noble Truths, Cultivation, Subject-and-Object, Discrimination, Daily...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jul 06 2020
Public Dokusan 3 Serial: BZ-02750 - *Nirvana Sutra, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Commitment, Nirvana, American, Platform Sutra,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 03 2020
Closely Watched Mind 1 Serial: BZ-02749 - *Don't Know Mind, Karma, resistance, Karmic Consequences, Bodhisattva Vow, Priest, Ego,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jun 29 2020
Don't Know Mind Serial: BZ-02748 - *Don't Know Mind, Intuition, Emotions, Conversation, Book of Serenity, Humility, Buddha...*	Carol Paul	Jun 27 2020
Harmony Of Diversity Serial: BZ-02747 - *Big Mind, War, Diversity, Priest, Karma, Duality, American, Politics, Impermanence, Happiness...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 20 2020
Work Group Recording 1 Serial: BZ-02745 - *Bell, Zoom, Instruction, training, Chanting*		Jun 17 2020
Work Group Recording 2 Serial: BZ-02746 - *Bodhisattva Vow, Zoom, training, Bell, Vow, Chanting, Instruction*		Jun 17 2020
Everything Is Burning Serial: BZ-02744 - *training, American, Karma, Emotions, Greed, Politics, Bodhisattva Vow, Building, Liberation,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jun 06 2020
Faith Serial: BZ-02743 - *true dharma, Doubt, Confession-and-Repentance, Vow, Evil, Karma, Hindrances, Repentance, Non-...*	Gerry Oliva	May 30 2020
Public Dokusan Serial: BZ-02742 - *Zoom, Practice Period, Silence, Discrimination, Daily Life, War, Emotions, Sangha, Commitment...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 29 2020
Using At Hand Serial: BZ-02741 - *Sanctuary, Bell, Book of Serenity, Building, Oneness, Separation, Zoom, Patience, confusion...*	Ross Blum	May 23 2020
Making Refuge Serial: BZ-02740 - *Heart Sutra, Avalokiteshvara, confusion, Conversation, Practice Period, Subject-and-Object,...*	Judy Fleischman	May 16 2020
No Abode Virtual Gathering A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community via Zoom. - Zoom, Buddha, Vow, Practice	Tenshin Reb Anderson	May 16 2020 Zoom
The Koan Of Everyday Life Serial: BZ-02738 - *Emotions, Continuous Practice, Separation, Composure, Aspects of Practice, Ego, Hindrances,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 09 2020
Continuous Practice Serial: BZ-02739 - *Emotions, Continuous Practice, Separation, Bodhisattva Vow, Composure, Aspects of Practice,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 09 2020
Dogen's Three Minds Serial: BZ-02737 - *Berkeley Zen Center, Buddha Mind, Vow, Big Mind, Practice Period, Bodhisattva Way,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	May 02 2020
Caring for Everything as Awakening A virtual Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for an online gathering of the No Abode Community via Zoom. - Zoom, Coronavirus, Buddha, Precepts, Compassion	Tenshin Reb Anderson	May 02 2020 Zoom
The Three Natures Serial: BZ-02736 - *Buddha Nature, Birth-and-Death, War, Bodhisattva Way, Precepts, Dharma Transmission, Karma,...*	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Apr 25 2020
Notes From The Abbot Serial: BZ-02735 - *Birth-and-Death, Discrimination, Intimacy, Continuous Practice, American, Non-discrimination,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 18 2020
Buddha's Birthday Serial: BZ-02734 - *Birth-and-Death, Buddha's Birthday, Continuous Practice, Instruction, Religion, American...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 11 2020
Language and Context in Zen Perception Serial: RB-02932 Practice-Period_Talks The talk focuses on linguistic and philosophical concepts related to Zen Buddhism, highlighting the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis and its critique, and the Japanese linguistic concept of "motainai." It discusses how Japanese terms like... *Time, japanese, Interdependence*	Richard Baker	Mar 12 2020 Crestone
Unseen Dimensions of Mindful Attention Serial: RB-02931 Practice-Period_Talks The talk explores the profound role of attention in Buddhist practice, particularly through the symbolic use of objects like the rakshu and the teapot. It emphasizes the significance of cultivating attentional awareness over... *Practice, Culture, Time*	Richard Baker	Mar 10 2020 Crestone
Ten Vows, Ten Practices, and Ten Cakes - *Discrimination, Bowing, Japan, Bell, Attachment, Priest, Dragons, Doubt, Bodhidharma, Balance...*	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 07 2020 PM No Abode Hermitage
Ten Vows, Ten Practices, and Ten Cakes - *Discrimination, Nirvana, Practice Period, Blue Cliff Record, Letting Go, Right Effort, Right...*	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 07 2020 AM No Abode Hermitage
Living With The Epidemic Serial: BZ-02731 - *Transmission, training, Harmonizing, Bowing, Silence, Concentration, Bell, Separation,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Mar 07 2020
Hidden Threads of Zen Wisdom Serial: RB-02930 Practice-Period_Talks The talk explores the concept of hiddenness and the role it plays in Zen and Buddhist practice, particularly through the physical object of the raksu, which symbolizes Buddha's robe. The raksu is discussed as an object imbued... *Buddha, Posture, Practice*	Richard Baker	Mar 07 2020 Crestone
Bridging Minds: Zen Rituals Unveiled Serial: RB-02929 Practice-Period_Talks The talk explores the significance of form and ritual in Zen practice, emphasizing the relationship between physical form and consciousness transformation. It discusses how practices like chanting and specific bodily postures... *japanese, Practice, Time*	Richard Baker	Mar 06 2020 Crestone
Joyful Effort Serial: BZ-02730 - *Sangha, War, Enthusiasm, Politics, Patience, Silence, Bell, Culture, Lay*	Sue Moon	Mar 01 2020
Skillful Communications Serial: BZ-02729 - *Precepts, Culture, War, training, Happiness, Karma, Fox, Funeral, Silence*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 29 2020
Good Karma Serial: BZ-02728 - *Karma, Conversation, Mahayana, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, Vow, Building, causation,...*	Ryushin Andrea Thach	Feb 22 2020
Historical Context and the Evolution of Buddhist Understanding of Karma Serial: BZ-02727 - *Karma, causation, Mahayana, Religion, Greed, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Vow, Culture,...*	Gerry Oliva	Feb 15 2020
Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Non-Self And Buddha Has Reasons For Teaching Self - *Addiction, Discrimination, Anger, Practice Period, Dragons, Impermanence, Enthusiasm, Priest...*	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Feb 01 2020 PM No Abode Hermitage

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