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Beginners Talks
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Discussing Suzuki-rôshi Lecture #12Serial: BZ-00117 Lecture Monastic Practice, Tassajara, Birth-and-Death, Beginners, Monkey Mind, Family... |
Jan 22 1997 Unknown |
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Bound For Glory: Transfiguration SpiritualitySerial: NC-00074 Part of "Bound For Glory: Transfiguration Spirituality" Archival Photo OSB Cam, Letting Go, Beginners |
1997 4 of 4 New Camaldoli Hermitage |
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Mumonkan: Case #46Serial: BZ-00789A 100 Foot Pole, Barriers in Practice, Saturday Lecture MM-46, Beginners, Sixth Patriarch, Lotus Sutra, Non-duality, Birth-and-Death, Buddha... |
Oct 19 1996 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Images and the Feminine Chanting, Tassajara, Religion, War, Humility, Beginners, Precepts, Priest, Lay... |
Oct 21 1995 Berkeley Zen Center |
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EffortSerial: BZ-00909A Beginners' Sitting Talk Buddha's Birthday, Right Speech, Beginners, Four Noble Truths, Right Effort,... |
Apr 09 1995 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Life is Suffering Emotions, Four Noble Truths, Separation, Observe, Beginners, Offering, Avalokitesvara... |
Mar 19 1995 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Sesshin Day 7 Dragons, Beginners, Practice Period, Causation, Manjushri |
Dec 17 1994 Tassajara |
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Sesshin Day 5 Dharma TalkVasubandhu, Beginners, Lay, Buddha Ancestors, Doubt |
Nov 03 1994 Tassajara |
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Parinirvana Sutra and Suzuki Roshi’s LegacySerial: BZ-00980B Lecture Nirvana Sutra, Buddha Nature, Precepts, Nirvana, Impermanence, Daily Life, Tassajara... |
Feb 12 1994 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Monastic HistorySerial: NC-00338 Monastic History Class, John Cassian OSB Cam, Balance, Beginners, Intuition |
Feb 02 1994 15 of 34 New Camaldoli Hermitage |
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Three Kinds of Pain: Physical, Emotional, ExistentialSerial: BZ-00983A Beginners' Sitting Beginners, Gratitude, Birth-and-Death, Bell, Silence, Separation, Culture, Religion,... |
Jan 09 1994 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Maha Mangala SuttaSerial: BZ-00215 From the October 1993 newsletter: This year's study program moves from basic Buddhist images, to early Sutras, Mahayana, and Zen. The second class in this series... Precepts, Humility, Sangha, Gratitude, New Year, Happiness, Religion, Beginners, Evil... |
Nov 11 1993 3 of 4 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Maha Mangala SuttaSerial: BZ-00217 From the October 1993 newsletter: This year's study program moves from basic Buddhist images, to early Sutras, Mahayana, and Zen. The second class in this series... Religion, Transmission, Evil, Chanting, Beginners, Liberation, Vinaya, Doubt, Lay... |
Oct 28 1993 1 of 4 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #2Serial: BZ-00657A Joshu's "The Way Is Not Difficult", Saturday Lecture Joshu, BCR-2, confusion, Attachment, Hate, Buddha Nature, Daily Life, Emotions,... |
Sep 18 1993 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Mind and Body in Zen and Yoga PracticeSerial: BZ-00627A Lecture Posture, Concentration, Instruction, Anger, Lay, Duality, Beginners, Sangha, Dragons... |
Aug 21 1993 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Posture Pathways to True Awareness Beginners, Renunciation, Observe, Building, War |
Jul 13 1993 |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #5Serial: BZ-00647B Saturday Lecture BCR-5, First Principle, Duality, Sixth Patriarch, Platform Sutra, Nirvana, Samsara,... |
Jan 23 1993 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Beginner’s MindSerial: BZ-00647A Beginners' Sitting Conversation, Posture, Instruction, Silence, Zazen Mind, Beginners, Monkey Mind, Zoom... |
Jan 16 1993 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Shakyamuni BuddhaSerial: BZ-00645B Lecture Concentration, Nirvana, Culture, Buddha Nature, Attachment, Beginners, Posture,... |
Dec 12 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Genjokoan: First Five Lines and Tozan's Five Ranks: Desire and IntentionSerial: BZ-00710B Saturday Lecture Genjokoan, Tozan, Five Ranks, Desire, Ego, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Harmonizing,... |
May 30 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Zazen InstructionSerial: BZ-00680B First Friday Zazen, Posture, Beginners, Teacher-and-Student, Daily Life, Concentration, Nirvana,... |
May 01 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Keeping Your Eyes Open and Staying in the WorldSerial: BZ-00686B Saturday Lecture Emotions, Posture, Separation, Beginners, Sangha, Bell, Tassajara |
Mar 07 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Title UnknownSerial: BZ-00686A Women's Sitting Posture, Right Effort, Culture, Lineage, Beginners, Vow, Religion |
Mar 01 1992 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Lectio: Listening as CommunionSerial: NC-00023 Part of "Lectio: Listening with the Heart" Archival Photo OSB Cam, Repentance, Intimacy, Instruction, Commitment, Beginners |
1992 3 of 4 New Camaldoli Hermitage |
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Prayer & the Rule of St. BenedictSerial: NC-00034 Part of "Prayer and the Rule of St. Benedict" Archival Photo OSB Cam, Beginners, Patience, Bowing, Chanting |
1992 2 of 4 New Camaldoli Hermitage |
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Prayer & the Rule of St. BenedictSerial: NC-00035 Part of "Prayer and the Rule of St. Benedict" Archival Photo OSB Cam, Chanting, Beginners, Gratitude |
1992 3 of 4 New Camaldoli Hermitage |
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Encountering the True DragonSerial: BZ-00704A Lecture Dragons, Anger, Beginners, Posture, Culture, War, Sangha, Interview, Bowing, Lineage... |
Nov 16 1991 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tozan's Five RanksSerial: BZ-00626 Class One, Class Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative, Heart Sutra, Lineage, Lay, Beginners, Soto Zen,... |
Nov 13 1991 1 Tassajara |
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Metta SuttaSerial: BZ-00715A Lecture Enemies, Anger, Mahayana, Equanimity, Greed, Lovingkindness, Happiness, Peace,... |
Sep 07 1991 Berkeley Zen Center |
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NaturalnessSerial: BZ-00970B Lecture Religion, Composure, Heart Sutra, Concentration, Daily Life, Buddha Nature,... |
Jul 19 1991 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Madhyamika and Mahayana Renunciation, Nirvana, Beginners, Separation |
Mar 28 1991 12 |
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The “Stuff” of Life and Waking UpSerial: BZ-00690B Lecture Daily Life, Renunciation, Samsara, Beginners, Happiness, Observe, Doubt, War, Peace... |
Mar 09 1991 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #2Serial: BZ-00725 Lecture BCR-2, Discrimination, Attachment, Duality, Oneness, Non-discrimination, Beginners,... |
Nov 17 1990 Unknown |
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Trust Your Inner Zen Compass Sutra, Discrimination, Practice Period, Beginners |
Aug 02 1990 Tassajara |
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Hsin Hsin MingSerial: BZ-00515B Sesshin Day 1 Hsin Hsin Ming, Discrimination, Hsin Hsin Ming, Non-discrimination, Daily Life, Hate... |
Jun 20 1990 Berkeley Zen Center |
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December 10th, 1988, Serial No. 01493Serial: BZ-01493 Third day of the Rohatsu sesshin at Tassajara. Genjokoan, Buddha Nature, Concentration, Ego, Attachment, Humility, Beginners,... |
Dec 10 1988 3 of 7 Tassajara |
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SteppingSerial: BZ-00901A Saturday Lecture Beginners, Ego, Priest, Samadhi, Concentration |
Jan 09 1988 Berkeley Zen Center |
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August 17th, 1987, Serial No. 00311Serial: BZ-00311 Sesshin Day 3 Passions, Bell, Beginners, Dragons |
Aug 17 1987 |
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Koun Ejo; Komyozo Zammai Pt. IISerial: BZ-00888B Sesshin Day 2 Koun Ejô, First Principle, Light-and-Darkness, Discrimination, Buddha Nature,... |
Mar 29 1987 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Zen Flesh/Zen Bones: DokusanSerial: BZ-00887 Saturday Lecture Dokusan, Instruction, Interview, Daily Life, Beginners, Rinzai, Intuition, Hindrances... |
Mar 21 1987 Berkeley Zen Center |
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February 28th, 1987, Serial No. 00718Serial: BZ-00718 Sesshin Posture, Beginners, Building, Instruction, Humility, Bowing, Chanting, Separation... |
Feb 28 1987 |
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Fundamentals of ZazenSerial: BZ-00885A Saturday Lecture Zazen, Posture, Instruction, Beginners, Dream World, Commitment, Enemies,... |
Feb 07 1987 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Ascension Through Humility and CommunityOSB Cam, Compassion, Patience, Pain, Daily Life, Beginners |
1987 7-8 of 14 |
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Embracing Patience in Spiritual JourneySerial: NC-00921A Talk 1 OSB Cam, Patience, Pain, Beginners, Gratitude, Bell |
1987 1 of 14 |
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Zen's Harmonious Duality Unveiled Dragons, Vow, Building, Breath, Beginners |
Aug 18 1986 |
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New Trends in Practice; Empowerment Practice Period, Tassajara, Teacher-and-Student, Sanctuary, Addiction, Beginners,... |
Jul 26 1986 Berkeley Zen Center |
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What is Zen Spirit? Chanting, Daily Life, Heart Sutra, Beginners, Bowing, Hindrances, Mindfulness,... |
May 10 1986 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Concentration and Wisdom: One-Sided Mind and Whole MindSerial: BZ-00870A Saturday Lecture Concentration, Wisdom, Samadhi, Attachment, Concentration, Precepts, Anger, Mahayana... |
Dec 14 1985 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Seven Factors of Enlightenment: Part I Mindfulness and Effort in SesshinSerial: BZ-00868B Rohatsu Day 4 Enlightenment, Effort, Sesshin, Mindfulness, Posture, Concentration, Equanimity,... |
Dec 04 1985 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Teacher and Student RelationshipSerial: BZ-00864A Saturday Lecture Teacher-and-Student, Teacher-and-Student, Dharma Transmission, Karma, Transmission,... |
Oct 05 1985 Berkeley Zen Center |