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July 6th, 1971, Serial No. 00257

Monastic Practice, Lotus Sutra, Instruction, Culture, Ceremony, American, Mahayana,...
Jul 06 1971

June 20th, 1971, Serial No. 00252

Precepts, Perfect Wisdom, Religion, Demons, Offering, Interview, lecture, American...
Jun 20 1971

Okesa Ceremony

Serial: SR-00146

Ceremony of the okesa: chanting the fascicle Shobogenzo Kesa Kudoku; ten virtues of the okesa. What is practice of zazen and practice of the okesa. Truth is beyond priest or...

Priest, Ceremony, Okesa, Zazen, Dragons, Priest, Greed, Demons, Gratitude, Happiness...
Jun 06 1971
City Center

June 1971 talk, Serial No. 00302

Meditation, difficulty, Anger, Happiness, Composure, American, Fox, Passions, Hate,...
Jun 1971

June 1971 talk, Serial No. 00303

Attachment, Nirvana, Hate, Demons, Dragons, Offering, Describe, Ceremony, lecture,...
Jun 1971

April 11th, 1971, Serial No. 00328

Ceremony, lecture, Teacher-and-Student, Chanting, Transmission, training, American,...
Apr 11 1971

March 20th, 1971, Serial No. 00336

training, American, Mahayana, Patience, Building
Mar 20 1971

Be Kind with Yourself

Serial: SR-00112

Warm-hearted practice. Breathing and posture in zazen. We all have different circumstances, but in the monastery, we have one practice. Rules give freedom to practice.

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Dogen, Zazen, Tatsugami, Freedom, Instruction, Monks, Posture, Priest, American...
Feb 23 1971
Tassajara

Japan Now: Zazen As Our Foundation

Serial: SR-00072

Lecture after Trip to Japan:
Sunday, December 13, 1970

Transmission, Culture, sitting, Meditation, Ceremony, American
Dec 13 1970

December 13th, 1970, Serial No. 00212

Attachment, Compassion, Hate, difficulty, Suffering, American, Building, Happiness,...
Dec 13 1970

October 5th, 1970, Serial No. 00221

Silence, Patience, Buddha Nature, Mahayana, American, Community
Oct 05 1970

October 3rd, 1970, Serial No. 00222

Patience, Delusion, lecture, American, Breath, Anger, Emotions, Building, Ego,...
Oct 03 1970

When Someone Receives Transmission

Serial: SR-00071

Tuesday, August 25, 1970
San Francisco

Transmission, Priest, Buddha Nature, Culture, Forms, American, Death, Truth
Aug 25 1970
City Center

August 18th, 1970, Serial No. 00304

Discrimination, Religion, Patience, Describe, Enthusiasm, Chanting, difficulty,...
Aug 18 1970

July 30th, 1970, Serial No. 00170

Repentance, Building, Liberation, Balance, American, Oneness, Obstacles, Chanting,...
Jul 30 1970

July 30th, 1970, Serial No. 00299

Bell, Breath, Buddha Nature, Posture, lecture, American, Instruction, Building...
Jul 30 1970

How To Understand Rituals And Precepts

Serial: SR-00063

Zazen, Rituals And Precepts Cannot Be Separated
Sunday Evening, July 26, 1970
San Francisco

Precepts, Precepts, Gratitude, Priest, Observe, Ceremony, American, Silence,...
Jul 26 1970
City Center

Japanese Way, American Way, Buddhist Way

Dogen, American, Freedom, Culture, Doubt, Interview, Demons, training, Building, Pain...
Jul 19 1970
City Center

Supported from Within

Serial: SR-00191

Ekō Lecture 4
The Second Morning Eko, Part 3 of 3
Sunday, July 12, 1970
Tassajara

[This is the fourth in a series of six lectures by Suzuki on the four...

Eko, Chanting, Priest, Echo, New Year, Wisdom, Suffering, Building, Observe,...
Jul 12 1970
Tassajara

Ekō Lecture 1

Serial: SR-00225

The First Morning Eko
Wednesday, July 8, 1970
Tassajara

[This is the first in a series of six lectures by Suzuki on the four ekos chanted at the conclusion of...

Eko, Dogen, Manjushri, Transmission, Chanting, Monks, Wisdom, Precepts, Echo,...
Jul 08 1970
Tassajara

We Try To Control Or Restrict Our Activity

Serial: SR-00044

Tuesday Evening, May 5, 1970
City Center, San Francisco

Culture, Posture, Evil, difficulty, Attachment, zen, Pain, American, reality, Freedom...
May 05 1970
City Center

Sincere Practice and Way-Seeking Mind

Serial: SR-00043

Sesshin Lecture No. 3, Sunday, May 3, 1970
San Francisco

Sesshin, American, Transmission, stubbornness, Buddha Nature, Hate, realization,...
May 03 1970
City Center

The Zen of Going to the Rest Room

Ummon, Tangaryo, Culture, Monastic Practice, Suffering, American, Don't Know...
Mar 29 1970
City Center

Ordination Ceremony: Bill Kwong and Silas Hoadley

Ceremony, Priest, Ceremony, Describe, American
Jan 11 1970
City Center

Practice Should Not Be Perfect, So Descendants Have Something To Do

Serial: SR-00203

Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 4
Tuesday, December 2, 1969

Sesshin, Dogen, Building, difficulty, Monastic Practice, Transmission, Zazen, Breath...
Dec 02 1969
Tassajara

Way-Seeking Mind, Part III

Serial: SR-00194

Winter Sesshin, Day 3, Lecture No. 3
Monday, December 1, 1969
Tassajara

Way-Seeking Mind, Sesshin, Bodhisattva Vow, Big Mind, difficulty, Vows, heart, Monks...
Dec 01 1969
Tassajara

November 30th, 1969, Serial No. 00039

Ceremony, Delusion, American, Religion
Nov 30 1969

Pinch Hitter

Serial: SR-00268

Tuesday, November 25, 1969

Evening Lecture
City Center, San Francisco

[Katagiri spoke before Suzuki. SR portion starts at 42:52.

Wisdom, zen, Truth, Zazen, Priest, American, Delusion, Meditation, Greed, heart...
Nov 25 1969
City Center

Miss Ransom Was A Teacher Of Conversation

Serial: SR-00242

[Not an interview I think, but a question Peter asks at the beginning of the lecture, possibly pre-arranged with Suzuki. Got labeled as an interview because I had it grouped...

Japan, Komazawa University, Buddhism, Shobogenzo, Obon, Conversation, Building,...
Nov 09 1969

October 25th, 1969, Serial No. 00038

Greed, Funeral, training, Observe, Ceremony, lecture, Suffering, American
Oct 25 1969

September 28th, 1969, Serial No. 00032

Meditation, training, American
Sep 28 1969

September 27th, 1969, Serial No. 00030

Community, Building, American, lecture, training, Interview, Chanting, Balance,...
Sep 27 1969

September 23rd, 1969, Serial No. 00037

Concentration, difficulty, Meditation, Happiness, Discrimination, American,...
Sep 23 1969

Pure Silk, Sharp Iron

Serial: SR-00246

Sitting cross-legged - and then what? Having the right state of mind. Chinese and Japanese culture. His absent-mindedness, impatience. Virtue of endurance.

Zazen, Dogen, Culture, Ego, Transmission, training, Patience, Forms, Pain, War,...
Sep 14 1969

Sesshin, Third Night Lecture

Serial: SR-00130

Tassajara
September, 1969

Sesshin, Emptiness, reality, Passions, Intuition, Bell, Forms, American, difficulty...
Sep 1969
Tassajara

August 26th, 1969, Serial No. 00035

Monastic Practice, training, American, Describe, Meditation, Bell, Ego, Emotions,...
Aug 26 1969

Question and Answer

Question-and-Answer, Buddha Nature, Suffering, Separation, Pain, American, Anger,...
Aug 25 1969
Tassajara

FORM AND EMPTINESS II

Serial: SR-00027

Wednesday, July 9, 1969
Tassajara

Heart Sutra, Emptiness, Forms, reality, Enemies, Truth, training, American, Duality,...
Jul 09 1969
Tassajara

July 9th, 1969, Serial No. 00027

Hate, Bell, Concentration, American, Discrimination, Observe, training, Meditation,...
Jul 09 1969

It Is Rather Difficult For Us To Figure Out Why We Started To Practice Zazen

Serial: SR-00023

Tuesday, July 1, 1969
Tassajara

American, Freedom, Priest, zen, Offering, Religion, Culture, Ceremony, difficulty,...
Jul 01 1969
Tassajara

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