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Title	Speaker	Date
Gnosticism American Buddhism as a gnostic practice; meaning of the word "tathagata" Faith, Practice Period, Hindrances, American, Three Treasures	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Feb 03 2007 PM No Abode Hermitage
Practice in the New Year: This is It! Serial: BZ-01411 Saturday Lecture Practice, New Year, confusion, Birth-and-Death, Instruction, Ordinary Mind, Hate,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 13 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
January 6th, 2007, Serial No. 01410 Culture, Buddha Nature, Aspects of Practice, American, Teacher-and-Student, Chanting...		Jan 06 2007
Halloween and Seijiki Serial: BZ-01393 Saturday Lecture Seijiki, American, Offering, Religion, Evil, Demons, Six Realms, Culture, War,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 21 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
Sojun and Doug Greiner’s Trip to Bhutan Serial: BZ-01390 Monday Morning Demons, Culture, Interview, resistance, Chanting, Happiness, Religion, American,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman and Doug Greiner	Oct 02 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
August 23rd, 2006, Serial No. 01180 Culture, Offering, American, Happiness, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, War, Lay...		Aug 23 2006
July 1st, 2006, Serial No. 01172, Side B Ego, American, War, Happiness, Humility, Peace, Fasting, Evil, Patience, Culture...		Jul 01 2006
Suffering, Sacrifice, and the Divine Serial: MS-00142 Given to Benedictine Juniorates Evil, Freedom, American	Fr. Kevin Seasoltz, OSB	Jun 21 2006 Mt. Saviour Monastery
March 12th, 2006, Serial No. 01313, Side D Bodhidharma, Practice Position, Silent Illumination, Lineage, Bell, American...		Mar 12 2006
“Calmness of Mind” from Not Always So Serial: BZ-01039A Class 4 of 4 training, Anger, Attachment, American, Ego, Interview, Chanting, Concentration, Bell...	Doug Greiner	Nov 17 2005 4 Berkeley Zen Center
“True Concentration” from Not Always So Serial: BZ-01038A Class 3 of 4 Concentration, Avalokiteshvara, Birth-and-Death, Culture, War, Enemies, American,...	Greg Denny	Nov 10 2005 3 Berkeley Zen Center
“Supported from Within” from Not Always So Serial: BZ-01036A Class 1 of 4 Priest, Non-duality, Observe, Karma, War, Concentration, American, Oneness, Posture...	Ross Blum	Oct 28 2005 1 Berkeley Zen Center
“Director Experience of Reality” from Not Always So Serial: BZ-01195 One Day Sitting Practice Period, Mahayana, Aspects of Practice, Hindrances, Ego, Intimacy, Rinzai,...	Ron Nestor	Oct 23 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
Reflections on My Life Serial: BZ-01335 76th Birthday, Saturday Lecture Sojun Mel Weitsman, Priest, Lay Practice, Priest-and-Lay, Lay, Tassajara Zen Mountain...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 08 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
Dropping Body and Mind Serial: BZ-01326 Saturday Lecture Separation, Practice Period, Ego, Intuition, Conversation, Culture, American...	Greg Denny	Jun 04 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
Intersection of Enlightenment and Delusion (Kid Zendo) Serial: BZ-01324 Saturday Lecture Discrimination, Peace, resistance, Instruction, American, Anger, Greed, confusion,...	Laurie Senauke	May 21 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
Hokyo Zammai: Precious Mirror Samadhi Serial: BZ-00766 Class 12 of 12 Culture, Precepts, Practice Position, Bodhisattva Precepts, Evil, Patience, Religion...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 15 2005 12 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
March 14th, 2005, Serial No. 01570 Monastic Practice, Priest, Building, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Soto Zen,...		Mar 14 2005
Way Seeking Mind Pt. 2 Serial: BZ-00590 Lecture Sojun Mel Weitsman, Way-Seeking Mind, Monastic Practice, Priest, Fundraising,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 13 2005
Way Seeking Mind Pt. 1 Serial: BZ-00591 Lecture 1 of 4 Sojun Mel Weitsman, Way-Seeking Mind, War, Platform Sutra, Hate, Building, Posture,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 08 2005 1 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
March 8th, 2005, Serial No. 01573, Side A War, Platform Sutra, Building, Hate, Posture, American, Ego		Mar 08 2005
Make Your Vow and Root it Deeply Vow, Bodhisattva Vow, Greed, Mahayana, Daily Life, Religion, American, Priest, Rinzai...	Myoan Grace Schireson	Feb 26 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
Uchiyama-Roshi: His Teachings on Zazen and Life Serial: BZ-01304E Teaching Retreat 1 of 2 Funeral, Soto Zen, Samadhi, Impermanence, Vow, Posture, Instruction, American,...	Shohaku Okumura	Feb 05 2005 1 Berkeley Zen Center
March 2005 talk, Serial No. 01574 Monastic Practice, Building, Priest, Fundraising, American, Heart Sutra, Tassajara...		2005
December 5th, 2004, Serial No. 03220 Interdependence, American, Funeral	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Dec 05 2004
Diamond Sutra: How Should We Conduct Ourselves Serial: BZ-00562 Class 1 of 4 Attachment, Heart Sutra, Liberation, Culture, American, Patience, Interview, Mahayana...	Peter Overton	Sep 23 2004 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Diamond Sutra: “Save All Beings” Yet No Beings to Save Serial: BZ-01247 Saturday Lecture Heart Sutra, Liberation, Perfect Wisdom, Buddha Nature, Attachment, Culture, Daily...	Peter Overton	Sep 18 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
September 11, 2001 Anniversary; Victims on Both Sides Serial: BZ-01246 Following in the Steps of the British and Roman Empires, Saturday Lecture Karma, Karma, American, War, Equanimity, Emotions, Evil, Building, Lineage, confusion...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 11 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Not Sticking to Anything: Working with Faults Serial: BZ-01244 (from "Not Always So"), Sesshin Day 2 Ego, Culture, training, Teacher-and-Student, Monastic Practice, Dharma Transmission,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 05 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
"Evo-revolution" Serial: BZ-01242 Working with Our Problems, Saturday Lecture Bodhisattva Vow, Koan, Manjushri, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Buddha Mind, Religion,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 28 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Post WWII: A Return With Help from the Views of Dogen, Disillusion, Eschewing Politics Serial: BZ-01240 Saturday Lecture War, Politics, American, Enemies, Greed, Zoom, Culture, Oneness, Evil, Vow	David Weinberg	Aug 14 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
In Memorium to the Victims of the WW II Bombing Serial: BZ-01279A How Something Good Can Come From Something Tragic, Saturday Lecture War, Japan, War, Peace, American, Building, Priest, Renewal, Karma	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 07 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Dharma Gates: Breathing Serial: BZ-01277 Saturday Lecture Mindfulness, Non-duality, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Concentration, Impermanence, Oneness...	Ron Nestor	Jul 24 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Recollections of Suzuki-Roshi: Frog’s Practice Serial: BZ-01274B Saturday Lecture Vow, Bodhisattva Vow, Bodhisattva Ceremony, American, Patience, Religion, Monastic...	Lewis Richmond	Jul 10 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Zen Flavors: Crafting Harmony in Cuisine American, Bell, Observe	Edward Brown	May 04 2004
Zen Tastes: A Flavor Journey American, MM-12, Bell, Observe	Edward Brown	May 02 2004
Balancing Flavors in Mindful Cooking American, Bell, Observe	Edward Brown	May 02 2004
Zen Flavors: Mindful Culinary Harmony American, Renewal, Bell, Observe	Edward Brown	May 02 2004
Dogen’s Eihei Shingi: Pure Standards for the Zen Community Serial: BZ-00580 Class 3 of 5 Buddha Ancestors, Dragons, Building, Evil, Offering, Commitment, Non-duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 29 2004 3 Chapel Hill Zen Center
Martin Luther King Tribute Serial: BZ-01380 Saturday Lecture Martin Luther King, Current Events, Discrimination, American, War, Culture, Monastic...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 17 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Bathroom Zen Serial: BZ-01379 One-Day Sitting Daily Life, Monastic Practice, Koan, American, New Year, Culture, Continuous Practice...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 10 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Trip to Japan: Sotoshu Formal Initiation Serial: BZ-01378 Saturday Lecture training, Soto Zen, Priest-and-Lay, Right Effort, New Year, American, Peace, Priest,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jan 03 2004 Berkeley Zen Center
Spilling the Water: Equanimity and Balance Serial: BZ-01363 Saturday Lecture Aspects of Practice, Karma, Manjushri, Book of Serenity, Vimalakirti, Soto Zen,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Oct 25 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
October 16th, 2003, Serial No. 00287, Side A Heart Sutra, Concentration, Culture, Politics, Interview, Chanting, Conversation,...		Oct 16 2003
The Heart Sutra Serial: BZ-00290 Class 1 of 4 Heart Sutra, Mahayana, Hindrances, Daily Life, Separation, Instruction, Buddha Nature...	Ron Nestor and Karen Sundheim	Sep 25 2003 1 Berkeley Zen Center
Teacher Student Relationship Serial: BZ-01524B Precepts (from Suzuki-rôshi Book), One-Day Sitting Teacher-and-Student, Precepts, Suzuki Roshi, Precepts, Teacher-and-Student, Observe,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 19 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
The Practice of Non-Blaming Serial: BZ-00182A Lecture Confession-and-Repentance, Separation, Patience, Emotions, Conversation, Culture,...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Feb 22 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Peace March Activism: What's Really Going On? Serial: BZ-00178B Saturday Lecture Peace, Activism, American, War, resistance, Global Warming, Evil, Politics, Peace,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 18 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Feasting as Communion and Identity Peace, American, Building	Abbot Timothy Kelly, OSB	Jan 07 2003 Mt. Saviour Monastery
Sogen Shaku Scroll and Zen and War Serial: BZ-00176 Rohatsu Day 6 War, War, Emotions, Priest, Soto Zen, Rinzai, Religion, American, Ego, Bodhidharma...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 2002 Berkeley Zen Center

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