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Six "Wrong" Ways of Practice

Serial: BZ-01231

Saturday Lecture

Practice, Obstacles, Aspects of Practice, Family Practice, Instruction, Interview,...
Apr 29 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Practice Period

Serial: SF-00034

Origins of PP, meaning of 'ango'; Dogen's essay; resistance; hermit Jim; Rumi poems.

Practice Period, Buddha Ancestors, Zazen, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, resistance,...
Feb 19 2006

Encouragement for Upcoming Sesshin

Serial: BZ-01215

Thoughts on his early days, Saturday Lecture

Sesshin, Sojun Mel Weitsman, Pure Existence, Karma, Monastic Practice, Soto Zen,...
Feb 11 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

“Poems are not Poems”: The Poetry of Ryokan

Serial: BZ-01213

Teaching Retreat, part 1 of 2

Priest, Silence, Discrimination, Aspects of Practice, Practice Period, Beginners,...
Feb 04 2006
1
Berkeley Zen Center

January 28th, 2006, Serial No. 01212

Aspects of Practice, Light-and-Darkness, Right Speech, Five Ranks, Non-duality,...
Jan 28 2006

November 19th, 2005, Serial No. 01199

Platform Sutra, Manjushri, Precepts, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Intimacy, Instruction,...
Nov 19 2005

From "Not Always So"

Serial: BZ-01198

"Find Out For Yourself", Saturday Lecture

Instruction, Monastic Practice, Aspects of Practice, Ego, Intuition, Big Mind,...
Nov 12 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

November 5th, 2005, Serial No. 01197

Darkness and Light, Evil, Mahayana, Practice Period, Duality, Aspects of Practice,...
Nov 05 2005

October 23rd, 2005, Serial No. 01195

Practice Period, Mahayana, Aspects of Practice, Hindrances, Ego, Intimacy, Rinzai,...
Oct 23 2005

Natural Liberation

Serial: SF-00035

Sunday talk.
Buddha teaches liberation; methods of liberation; birth and death is itself nirvana.

Birth-and-Death, Liberation, Renunciation, Nirvana, Freedom, Letting Go, Samsara,...
Jun 26 2005

Find Out For Yourself

Serial: SF-03498

Sesshin 3 Day 6

Suzuki Roshi, Balance, Aspects of Practice, Dharma Transmission, Monastic Practice,...
Mar 28 2005
Tassajara

Find Out for Yourself

Serial: BZ-00600

Sesshin Day 6

Monastic Practice, Teacher-and-Student, Aspects of Practice, Intuition, Non-duality,...
Mar 28 2005

Hokkyo Zammai: Precious Mirror Samadhi

Serial: BZ-00766

Class 12 of 12

Culture, Precepts, Practice Position, Bodhisattva Precepts, Evil, Patience, Religion...
Mar 15 2005
12
Tassajara Zen Mountain Center

February 12th, 2005, Serial No. 01307

Five Ranks, Anger, Peace, Soto Zen, Lay Practice, Dharma Transmission, Karma, Aspects...
Feb 12 2005

November 13th, 2004, Serial No. 04089

Suzuki Roshi, Manjushri, Emptiness, Priest, Vimalakirti, Lay, Priest-and-Lay,...
Nov 13 2004
Unknown

November 11th, 2004, Serial No. 01029, Side A

Lay Practice, Lay, Buddha Ancestors, Aspects of Practice, Transmission, Rinzai,...
Nov 11 2004

November 6th, 2004, Serial No. 01288

Aspects of Practice, Heart Sutra, Perfect Wisdom, Transmission, Priest, Teacher-and-...
Nov 06 2004

November 4th, 2004, Serial No. 01028, Side A

Five Ranks, Heart Sutra, Teacher-and-Student, Rinzai, Aspects of Practice, Blue Cliff...
Nov 04 2004

October 30th, 2004, Serial No. 01287

Dana, Soto Zen, Aspects of Practice, Practice Period, Lay, Forgiveness, Rinzai,...
Oct 30 2004

October 28th, 2004, Serial No. 01027, Side A

Platform Sutra, Sixth Patriarch, Cultivation, Birth-and-Death, Lineage, Dharma...
Oct 28 2004

October 24th, 2004, Serial No. 01286, Side B

Dragons, Aspects of Practice, Posture, Practice Period, Instruction, Karma, training...
Oct 24 2004

October 23rd, 2004, Serial No. 01285

Aspects of Practice, Practice Period, Gaining Mind, Passions, Transmission, uchiyama...
Oct 23 2004

Four Motivations For Practice

Serial: SF-00928

Sunday Lecture: 1- rare to be born as human; 2 - impermanence of life; 3 - the effect of actions; 4 - suffering of cyclical existence. What is the practice? Letting go of fear...

Liberation, Impermanence, Happiness, Aspects of Practice, Birth-and-Death, Letting Go...
Oct 17 2004
Green Gulch

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,...
Sep 05 2004
Berkeley Zen Center

May 20th, 2004, Serial No. 01023, Side B

Lotus Sutra, Chanting, Duality, Aspects of Practice, Heart Sutra, Gaining Mind,...
May 20 2004

May 1st, 2004, Serial No. 01262

training, Bowing, Practice Position, Lay, Bell, Posture, Aspects of Practice,...
May 01 2004

Sunday Lecture

Karma, Dream World, Aspects of Practice, New Year, Practice Period, training, Balance...
Feb 29 2004
Green Gulch

Dogen’s Eihei Shingi: Pure Standards for the Zen Community

Serial: BZ-00578

Class 1 of 5

Monastic Practice, Lay Practice, Cultivation, Aspects of Practice, Dragons, Don'...
Feb 29 2004
1
Chapel Hill Zen Center

January 10th, 2004, Serial No. 00116

Commitment, Intention, Zazen Mind, Heart Sutra, Aspects of Practice
Jan 10 2004

November 15th, 2003, Serial No. 01367, Side B

First Principle, Separation, Monastic Practice, Aspects of Practice, Bowing, Birth-...
Nov 15 2003

November 13th, 2003, Serial No. 01016, Side B

Ordinary Mind, Hindrances, Practice Period, Rinzai, Dragons, Dharma Transmission,...
Nov 13 2003

October 26th, 2003, Serial No. 01364

Big Mind, Aspects of Practice, Practice Period, Commitment, Addiction, Instruction,...
Oct 26 2003

October 25th, 2003, Serial No. 01363

Aspects of Practice, Karma, Manjushri, Book of Serenity, Vimalakirti, Soto Zen,...
Oct 25 2003

Continuous Practice

Serial: BZ-01354

Saturday Lecture

Continuous Practice, Daily Life, Mindfulness, Monastic Practice, Continuous Practice...
Aug 23 2003
Berkeley Zen Center

May 15th, 2003, Serial No. 00294

Mindfulness, Anger, Daily Life, Four Foundations, Demons, Subject-and-Object, Observe...
May 15 2003

The Spirit of Practice Period

Serial: BZ-01527B

Saturday Lecture

Practice Period, Practice Period, Aspects of Practice, Enemies, Lay, Commitment,...
May 03 2003
Berkeley Zen Center

Joshu's "Go Wash Your Bowls"

Serial: BZ-00178A

One-Day Sitting

Joshu, Continuous Practice, Pure Existence, New Year, Aspects of Practice, Interview...
Jan 11 2003
Berkeley Zen Center

January 4th, 2003, Serial No. 00177, Side B

New Year, Priest, War, Lineage, Zoom, Soto Zen, Lotus Sutra, Aspects of Practice,...
Jan 04 2003

Turtle Practice: Big Mind, Soft Mind

Serial: BZ-00173A

Monkey Mind, Rohatsu Day 1

Monkey Mind, Monkey Mind, Big Mind, Concentration, stubbornness, Mindfulness, Pure...
Dec 02 2002
Berkeley Zen Center

November 16th, 2002, Serial No. 00171, Side B

Daily Life, true dharma, Lay, Lay Practice, Conversation, Lotus Sutra, Instruction,...
Nov 16 2002

November 14th, 2002, Serial No. 00460

Aspects of Practice, Oneness, Separation, Duality, Gratitude, Chanting, Birth-and-...
Nov 14 2002

November 7th, 2002, Serial No. 00459

Peace, Chanting, Enemies, Anger, Evil, Precepts, Composure, Aspects of Practice,...
Nov 07 2002

October 27th, 2002, Serial No. 00170, Side A

Aspects of Practice, Precious Mirror, Composure, Mindfulness, Conversation, War,...
Oct 27 2002

October 26th, 2002, Serial No. 00169, Side B

Aspects of Practice, Mindfulness, Bowing, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, Posture,...
Oct 26 2002

Blue Cliff Record: Case #19

Serial: BZ-00209A

Ordinary Mind is the Tao, Sesshin Day 3

Ordinary Mind, BCR-19, Ordinary Mind, Big Mind, Precious Mirror, Peace, War, Aspects...
Sep 02 2002
Berkeley Zen Center

July 6th, 2002, Serial No. 00153, Side A

Demons, Bodhisattva Vow, Bowing, Obstacles, Vow, Humility, Commitment, Teacher-and-...
Jul 06 2002

Wednesday Lecture

Serial: SF-01087

A defining moment of metaphor, Dale Wright, time is money, need to create new metaphors for American zen, too green to burn, Daigan and Arlene leaving GGF "AS"

realization, Aspects of Practice, Lotus Sutra, Letting Go, Practice Period, Delusion...
May 08 2002
Green Gulch

Zen and Poetry Class

Emptiness, Blue Cliff Record, Duality, Absolute-and-Relative, Impermanence, Aspects...
Feb 19 2002
Green Gulch

Activity and Stillness

Serial: BZ-00065B

Saturday Lecture

Posture, Stillness, Composure, Pure Existence, Four Noble Truths, Teacher-and-Student...
Dec 15 2001
Berkeley Zen Center

October 25th, 2001, Serial No. 00475

Lineage, Transmission, Culture, Aspects of Practice, Eight Awarenesses, Birth-and-...
Oct 25 2001

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