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Title	Speaker	Date
February 24th, 1988, Serial No. 01534 Serial: BZ-01534 Fifth day of sesshin at Green Gulch Farm. - *Two Truths, Four Noble Truths, Duality, Vow, Ego, Non-duality, Passions, Discrimination,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 24 1988 5 of 7 Green Gulch Farm
February 23rd, 1988, Serial No. 01532 Serial: BZ-01532 Fourth day of sesshin at Green Gulch Farm. - *Continuous Practice, Non-duality, Demons, Emotions, Bell, Samadhi, resistance, Hindrances,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 23 1988 4 of 7 Green Gulch Farm
February 22nd, 1988, Serial No. 01533 Serial: BZ-01533 Third day of sesshin at Green Gulch Farm. - *Posture, resistance, Composure, Concentration, Mindfulness*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 22 1988 3 of 7 Green Gulch Farm
February 21st, 1988, Serial No. 01499 Serial: BZ-01499 Second day of sesshin at Green Gulch Farm. - Blue Cliff Record, Lotus Sutra, Enemies, Concentration, Separation, Posture, Ego...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 21 1988 2 of 7 Green Gulch Farm
Zen Buzz Words Serial: BZ-00899B - *Intimacy, Teacher-and-Student, Chanting, training*	Peter Overton	Feb 20 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
February 20th, 1988, Serial No. 01500 Serial: BZ-01500 First day of sesshin at Green Gulch Farm. - *Posture, Instruction, Separation, Building*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 20 1988 1 of 7 Green Gulch Farm
Transmission Serial: BZ-00899A Lecture - *Transmission, Soto Zen, Priest, Dharma Transmission, Precepts, Rinzai, Bowing, Study Period,...*	Ananda Dalenberg	Feb 13 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Serial: BZ-00301 Lecture - Sandokai, Fundraising, Lotus Sutra, Sixth Patriarch, Mill Valley, Oneness, confusion,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 04 1988
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00900B Saturday Lecture - Genjokoan, Sixth Patriarch, Composure, Don't Know Mind, Subject-and-Object, Ego, Bowing,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 30 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
Sesshin Lecture Serial: BZ-00900A One-Day Sitting - *Separation, Priest, confusion, Duality, Vow, Emotions, Lay*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 23 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
January 16th, 1988, Serial No. 00901, Side B Serial: BZ-00901B - *Posture, resistance, Sanctuary, Addiction, confusion, Concentration, Mindfulness, Instruction...*	Myogen Steve Stücky	Jan 16 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
January 16th, 1988, Serial No. 01464 Serial: BZ-01464 - *Happiness, Lay, Interview, Silence, Bell, Offering, Posture, Building, Anger*...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 16 1988 San Francisco Zen Center
January 13th, 1988, Serial No. 00302 Serial: BZ-00302 Wednesday Lecture - *Passions, Mindfulness, Practice Period, Building, Offering, Aspects of Practice, Religion,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 13 1988
Whole-Mindedness Through Creative Engagement Serial: EB-00060 The talk discusses the concept of "whole-mindedness" and the hindrances to achieving it, such as sense desire, anger, sloth, excitement, and doubt. These hindrances are presented as obstructive forces to personal fulfillment and... *Hindrances, Desire, Death, Doubt, Passions*	Edward Brown	Jan 10 1988
Stepping Serial: BZ-00901A Saturday Lecture - *Beginners, Ego, Priest, Samadhi, Concentration*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 09 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
New Year's Eve Serial: BZ-00902B Priest Ordination, Saturday Lecture - Ordination, Priest, Priest, New Year, Commitment, Lay, Practice Period, Attachment, Lineage,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 19 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
December 14th, 1987, Serial No. 00303 Serial: BZ-00303 Sesshin Day 7 - *Attachment, Karma, Heart Sutra, Separation, Hate, Precepts, Culture, Ego*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 14 1987
December 13th, 1987, Serial No. 00304 Serial: BZ-00304 Sesshin Day 6 - *Lineage, Religion, Silence, Diversity, Lotus Sutra, Doubt, Subject-and-Object, Transmission,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 13 1987
December 12th, 1987, Serial No. 00305 Serial: BZ-00305 Sesshin Day 5 - *Buddha Nature, Lotus Sutra, Karma, Ego, Lay*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 12 1987 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Tightrope Lecture Serial: BZ-00902A Lecture - *Heart Sutra, Hindrances, Practice Position, Don't Know Mind, Posture, Lay, Fox, Funeral,...*	Maylie Scott	Dec 12 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
December 11th, 1987, Serial No. 00306, Side A Serial: BZ-00306A Sesshin Day 4 - *Ego, Buddha Nature, Peace, resistance, Continuous Practice, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 11 1987 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
December 10th, 1987, Serial No. 00307 Serial: BZ-00307 Sesshin Day 3 - *Renunciation, Priest, Forgiveness, Intuition, Patience, Interview, Silence, Happiness,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 10 1987
December 9th, 1987, Serial No. 00308 Serial: BZ-00308 Rohatsu Day 2 - *Intuition, Fasting, American, Anger, Impermanence, Hindrances, Nirvana, Offering, training,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 09 1987
Four Truths and Heart Sutra Serial: BZ-00309 Rohatsu Day 1 - Heart Sutra, Four Noble Truths, Passions, Mundane Life, Attachment, Karma, Mahayana, American...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 08 1987
November 30th, 1987, Serial No. 00384 Serial: KR-00384 - *Consciousness, Delusion, Religion, Oneness, Subject-and-Object, Compassion, American, Samadhi...*	Katagiri Roshi	Nov 30 1987
Blue Cliff Record Class Serial: SF-00070 Cases 14 and 15 The talk focuses on analyzing Cases 14 and 15 of the "Blue Cliff Record," highlighting the challenges posed by translation and interpretation, especially regarding the nuanced wordplay and ambiguity intrinsic to the source text.... *Suzuki Roshi, First Principle, Oneness, Lotus Sutra, Karma, Transmission, Dragons, Emptiness,...*	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 27 1987 5 Green Gulch Farm
Posture, Breath, Attitude Serial: BZ-00904B Saturday Lecture - Posture, Breath, Posture, Dragons, Happiness	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 21 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Embracing Imperfection in Buddhist Refuge Serial: SF-00129 The talk focuses on the concept of "taking refuge" in the Buddhist context, exploring the commitment to the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha. The discussion touches upon how this commitment involves self-transformation, recognizing the... *Precepts, Ceremony*	Phillip Whalen	Nov 12 1987
Setting The Tone For Practice Period Serial: BZ-01503A - Practice Period, Monastic Practice, Conversation, Discrimination, Harmonizing, Interdependence...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 16 1987 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Everyday Experiences as Enlightenment Serial: EB-00059 The talk centers on the Zen teaching "everyday mind is the way," initially discussed between Jajo and his teacher Nanchuan, emphasizing that enlightenment is inherent in everyday experiences and actions. It challenges the notion... *Passions, Don't Know Mind, Thoroughness, Silence, Delusion*	Edward Brown	Aug 30 1987
August 20th, 1987, Serial No. 00310 Serial: BZ-00310 Sesshin Day 6 - *training, Offering, Demons, Subject-and-Object, Birth-and-Death, Priest, Harmonizing,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 20 1987
August 18th, 1987, Serial No. 00720 Serial: BZ-00720 Sesshin Day 4 - *Ego, Don't Know Mind, Building, confusion, Mindfulness, Separation*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 18 1987
August 17th, 1987, Serial No. 00311 Serial: BZ-00311 Sesshin Day 3 - *Passions, Bell, Beginners, Dragons*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 17 1987
August 16th, 1987, Serial No. 00312 Serial: BZ-00312 Sesshin Day 2 - *Nirvana, Birth-and-Death, training, Soto Zen, Lineage, Instruction, Peace*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 16 1987
July 18th, 1987, Serial No. 00338 Serial: BZ-00338 Lecture - *Pure Existence, Posture, Separation, Offering, Attachment*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 18 1987
Chanting Serial: BZ-01490 - *Chanting, Intuition, Continuous Practice, Concentration, Religion, American*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 17 1987 Green Gulch Farm
No Title Serial: BZ-01489 - *Pure Existence, Daily Life, Mindfulness, Offering, training, Anger*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 12 1987 Green Gulch Farm
Imperfect Paths to Spiritual Simplicity Serial: SF-00005 The talk explores the challenges and paradoxes in Buddhist practice, emphasizing the contrast between Buddhism’s ideal simplicity and the inherent imperfections of life. It discusses the balance of seeking better spiritual... *Gratitude, Religion, Doubt, Balance, Suzuki Roshi, Nirvana, Enemies, Attachment, Evil, Vow...*	David Chadwick	Jul 11 1987
No Title Serial: BZ-01488 - *Practice Period, Pure Existence, Happiness, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Precepts,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 06 1987 Green Gulch Farm
Title unknown Serial: BZ-00905A Saturday Lecture - Discrimination, Culture, Doubt, War, Mahayana, confusion, Peace, Emotions, Attachment...	Les Kaye	Jun 27 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00906 Saturday Lecture - Genjokoan, Intimacy, Daily Life, Bell, Monastic Practice, Subject-and-Object, Samadhi, Silence...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 13 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan V Serial: BZ-00907B Sesshin Day 4 - Genjokoan, Passions, Offering, Buddha Nature, Attachment, Dragons	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 07 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan IV Serial: BZ-00907A Sesshin Day 3 - Genjokoan, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Gratitude	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 06 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan III Serial: BZ-00908B Sesshin Day 2 - *Genjokoan, Religion, Eka, Heart Sutra, Bodhidharma, Interview, Silence, Building...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 05 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan II Serial: BZ-00908A Sesshin Day 1 - Genjokoan, Anger, Samsara, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Oneness, Passions, Daily Life, Duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 04 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan I Serial: BZ-01501B Sesshin lecture - *Birth-and-Death, true dharma, Sixth Patriarch, Koan, Attachment, Heart Sutra, Soto Zen,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 03 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Chi Men's Lotus Flower, Lotus Leave Serial: BZ-00337 Sunday Lecture - *Religion, Gratitude, Lay, Teacher-and-Student, Interdependence, Doubt, Peace*...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 31 1987
Practicing with Intention and Vows Serial: BZ-01501A - *Vow, Ordination, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Dharma Transmission, Daily Life, Posture, Renewal,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 23 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00336 Lecture - Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative, Aspects of Practice, Anger,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 17 1987
No Title Serial: BZ-01487 - *Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative, Family Practice, Aspects of Practice, Anger, Interview,...*	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 16 1987 Green Gulch Farm

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