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Title	Speaker	Date
Serial 00786, Side B Serial: BZ-00786B - *Intuition, Karmic Consequences, Attachment, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Big Mind,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	1996
Dogen's Four Methods of Guidance Serial: BZ-00814A Saturday Lecture - Four Methods of Guidance, New Year, Offering, Greed, Precepts, Renunciation, Anger,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 14 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Gratitude, Constant Practice and the Consciousnesses Serial: BZ-00815A Rohatsu Day 7 - Gratitude, Consciousness, Gratitude, Big Mind, Ego, Buddha Nature, Aspects of Practice,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 09 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00815B Rohatsu Day 6 - *Discrimination, Vow, Six Realms, Bodhisattva Vow, Heart Sutra, Non-discrimination, Silence,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 08 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00816B Rohatsu Day 5 - *Repentance, Precepts, Evil, Buddha Nature, Anger, Practice Period, Ordination, Vinaya, Samadhi...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00816A Rohatsu Day 4 - *Thoroughness, Buddha Nature, Ego, resistance, Posture, Religion, Repentance, Enemies, Passions...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00817B Rohatsu Day 3 - *Posture, Discrimination, Building, War, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Harmonizing, Continuous...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 05 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00817A Rohatsu Day 2 - *Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Karma, Evil, Nirvana, Impermanence, Family Practice, Gratitude...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 04 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
This Very Mind Is Buddha - Understanding Birth And Death Serial: SF-00042 Sunday talk. The talk explores the intricate process of translating Zen teachings from Japanese to American English, specifically focusing on the Soto School's texts such as Zen master Dogen's Shobo Genzo and the Shushogi. The translation... *Birth-and-Death, Precepts, Repentance, Letting Go, Buddha Ancestors, Hindrances, Buddha Mind,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 26 1995
Disendarkment Serial: BZ-00818B Lecture - *Bodhidharma, Monastic Practice, Peace, Hate, Ego, Silence, Happiness, Thoroughness, Attachment...*	Ajahn Amaro	Nov 25 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Bodhisattva Ceremony Serial: BZ-00819B Lecture - *Bodhisattva Ceremony, Repentance, Sangha, Lineage, Right Speech, Duality, Lotus Sutra,...*	Maylie Scott	Nov 04 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Zen Balance: Engaged Yet Detached Serial: SF-00003 The talk explores the integration of Zen practice into everyday life, emphasizing the continual balancing act of being fully engaged in life's activities while maintaining a detached, quiet mind. The speaker describes the... *Suzuki Roshi, Daily Life, Big Mind, Letting Go, Zazen Mind, Zazen, Ego, Enthusiasm, Tassajara...*	Les Kaye	Nov 01 1995
Why We Sit in the Morning Serial: BZ-00819A Saturday Lecture - Zazen, Daily Life, Religion, Priest, Separation, American, resistance, Bell	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 28 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Women in Buddhism Serial: SF-00153 Class This talk introduces a six-session course titled "Women in Buddhism," which aims to explore the historical and contemporary roles of women within Buddhist traditions. The initial session outlines the course structure,... *Religion, Discrimination, Priest, Ceremony, Bodhisattva Vow, Buddha Nature, Ego, Fundraising,...*	Eijun Linda Cutts	Oct 23 1995 1 of 6 Green Gulch Farm
Images and the Feminine Serial: BZ-00820B - *Chanting, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Religion, War, Humility, Beginners, Precepts, Priest...*	Rebecca Mayeno	Oct 21 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Fukanzazengi Serial: BZ-00820A - *confusion, Four Noble Truths, Buddha Nature, Religion, Happiness, Duality, Non-duality,...*	Ron Nestor	Oct 14 1995
Body, Breath, Mind, Stick Serial: BZ-00821B Saturday Lecture - Kyosaku, Posture, Concentration, Right Effort, Harmonizing, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Dharma...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 08 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Embrace Life's Imperfect Journey Serial: EB-00119 The talk weaves personal narratives, touching on themes of gratitude, patience, and the inevitability of suffering. It reflects on experiences with community support during crises, visits to monasteries in China, and television... *Patience, Paramitas, Intimacy*	Edward Brown	Oct 08 1995
Bowing, Sleepiness and Restlessness Serial: SF-00152 Wednesday dharma talk. The talk focuses on the Zen practices of bowing, addressing sleepiness and restlessness in meditation, and the spirit of service within the community. Drawing from Suzuki Roshi’s teachings, the practice of bowing is presented as... *Chanting, Bowing, Heart Sutra, Posture, Ceremony, Zendo, Hindrances, Vow, Suzuki Roshi, Zazen...*	Eijun Linda Cutts	Oct 04 1995 Green Gulch Farm
Enlightenment to Faith in Practice Serial: BZ-00821A Saturday Lecture - Enlightenment, Faith, Practice, Buddha Nature, Intuition, Lotus Sutra, Vow, Aspects of...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 30 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Jodo Shinshu Practice Serial: BZ-00822B - *Buddha Nature, Soto Zen, Priest, Birth-and-Death, Anger, Karma, Gratitude, Chanting,...*	Hozan Hardamon	Sep 23 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
The Four Brahmaviharas Serial: BZ-00822A - *Equanimity, Enemies, Instruction, Patience, Daily Life, Posture, Anger, Intimacy, Happiness,...*	Hozan Alan Senauke	Sep 16 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #11 Cont. Serial: BZ-00823B Saturday Lecture - BCR-11, Teacher-and-Student, Obstacles, Offering, Dragons, Dogen, Emotions, Rinzai, Bowing,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 09 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Our Relationship with Form - Speech & Food Serial: SF-00151 Wednesday dharma talk. The talk explores the themes of discipline and form in Zen practice, specifically in relation to speech and food. Through stories from literature and personal experiences, it emphasizes the importance of adhering to traditional... *Practice Period, Conversation, Happiness, Ceremony, Silence, Bodhisattva Vow, Funeral, Bowing...*	Eijun Linda Cutts	Sep 06 1995 Green Gulch Farm
Blue Cliff Record: Case #11 Serial: BZ-00823A Sesshin Day 3 - BCR-11, Teacher-and-Student, Attachment, Hate, Doubt, American, Anger, Politics, Rinzai,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 04 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo #2 Serial: BZ-00824B Sesshin Day 2 - Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo, Big Mind, Buddha Mind, Sangha, Continuous Practice, Impermanence,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 03 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo #1 Serial: BZ-00824A Sesshin Day 1 - Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo, Buddha Nature, Bell, Religion, Sangha, Anger, Nirvana Sutra, Diversity...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 02 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Challenging Liberation Myths in Buddhism Serial: EB-00276 The talk explores the key themes of the Vimalakirti Sutra, particularly contrasting earlier forms of Buddhism with Mahayana Buddhism. It highlights a conversation between Sariputra and a goddess, reflecting on the nature of... *Hate, Mahayana, Greed, Delusion, Vimalakirti*	Edward Brown	Aug 30 1995
The Four Vows Serial: BZ-00825B - *Vow, Happiness, Conversation, Interdependence, Commitment, Bell, Mindfulness, American, Karma...*	Peter Overton	Aug 26 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Yurt Lecture Serial: BZ-00747 Lecture - *Continuous Practice, Bell, Big Mind, Diversity, Buddha Mind, Sangha, Anger, Heart Sutra,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 21 1995
The Double Bind of Practice Serial: BZ-00825A Saturday Lecture - Practice, Nirvana, Emotions, resistance, Happiness, Impermanence, Attachment, Aspects of...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 19 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Five Points Serial: BZ-00827B Saturday Lecture - Four Methods of Guidance, Instruction, Thoroughness, Hindrances, Absolute-and-Relative,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 12 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Self Healing Serial: BZ-00827A - *zen meditation, Subject-and-Object, Mindfulness, Blue Cliff Record, Mundane Life, Posture,...*	Darlene Cohen	Aug 05 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00828B Saturday Lecture - *Daily Life, Thoroughness, Teacher-and-Student, Silence, Conversation, training, Bowing,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 29 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Cultivating Soft Mind Through Zen Serial: EB-00266 The talk investigates the concept of "soft mind" in Zen, contrasting it with "hard mind," utilizing teachings from Suzuki Roshi. The discussion emphasizes reaching a tranquil state by overcoming hard-mindedness through qualities... *Big Mind, Thich Nhat Hanh, Enemies, Culture, Religion*	Edward Brown	Jul 29 1995
Cultural Differences/Family Practice Serial: BZ-00828A - *Soto Zen, Culture, First Principle, Lay Practice, Demons, Gratitude, Lay, Lineage, Daily Life...*	Raul Denkei Moncayo	Jul 22 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Karma and Intention Serial: BZ-00829B Saturday Lecture - Karma, Intention, Karma, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Six Realms, Vow, Demons, Bowing,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 16 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Heart Sutra Serial: BZ-00746B Lecture - *Hindrances, Discrimination, Evil*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 13 1995 4 of 4 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Heart Sutra Serial: BZ-00745B Lecture - *Nirvana, Samsara, Duality, Precepts, Dependent Origination, Bodhisattva Precepts, Non-duality...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 12 1995 2 of 4 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Heart Sutra Serial: BZ-00746A Lecture - *Birth-and-Death, Continuous Practice, Dependent Origination, Don't Know Mind, War,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 12 1995 3 of 4 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Heart Sutra Serial: BZ-00745A Lecture - *Heart Sutra, Birth-and-Death, Continuous Practice, Four Noble Truths, Dependent Origination,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 11 1995 1 of 4 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Zen Wisdom in Everyday Tasks Serial: EB-00261 This talk explores the Zen concept of spirituality through the practical elements of life and work, emphasizing the sacredness of everyday activities such as cooking and serving food as a practice that encompasses the teachings... *Ordinary Mind, Dragons, Buddha Nature, Bowing, Offering*	Edward Brown	Jul 10 1995
Karma Serial: BZ-00829A Saturday Lecture - Karma, Fox, Karma, Buddha Nature, Funeral, Birth-and-Death, Continuous Practice, Karmic...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 08 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Metta Sutta Serial: BZ-00830B Saturday Lecture - Metta Sutta, Anger, Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Peace, Nirvana, Gratitude, Impermanence,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 01 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Yurt Lecture Serial: BZ-00744 Lecture - *Discrimination, Religion, training, Emotions*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 24 1995 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Process and Parenting Serial: BZ-00830A Lecture - *Family Practice, Culture, Building, Karma, Practice Period, Funeral, Separation, Instruction,...*	Fran Tribe	Jun 24 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Picking and Choosing Serial: BZ-00978B - *Practice Period, Teacher-and-Student, Instruction, Emotions, Funeral, Obstacles, Sangha,...*	Myoan Grace Schireson	Jun 18 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Hsin Hsin Ming IV Serial: BZ-00978A Sesshin Day 4 - Hsin Hsin Ming, confusion, Oneness, Continuous Practice, Duality, Subject-and-Object,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 17 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
God/Karma Serial: BZ-00977B Saturday Lecture - Religion, Karma, Giving-and-Taking, Daily Life, Monastic Practice, Lotus Sutra, Big Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 03 1995 Berkeley Zen Center
Early Days: Maezumi-rôshi & Suzuki-rôshi Serial: BZ-00977A Saturday Lecture - Suzuki Roshi, Maezumi Roshi, Teacher-and-Student, Zoom, Priest, Soto Zen, New Year, Lay...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 27 1995 Berkeley Zen Center

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