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Beginners Talks
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What Shall We Do in the New Year? (discussion) Psychology/Women's PracticeSerial: BZ-00408B Saturday Lecture New Year, Psychology, Women's Practice, Mindfulness, New Year, Beginners,... |
Dec 22 1984 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Introduction to TheologyOSB Cam, Intention, First Principle, Beginners, Separation, Diversity |
Feb 1984 6 of 19 New Clairvaux Abbey |
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Camaldolese HistorySerial: NC-00516 Camaldolese History Class. Conference #3 (Dec 21, 1983) & Conference #4 (Jan 4, 1984) OSB Cam, Fasting, Daily Life, Renewal, Conversation, Beginners |
Dec 21 1983 2 of 6 New Camaldoli Hermitage |
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Zazen is Turning Right to Get Left Anger, Beginners, Commitment, Daily Life, Enemies, Mindfulness, Priest, Samadhi... |
Dec 19 1983 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Embracing Bodhisattva Challenges with Compassion Lotus Sutra, Intimacy, Compassion, difficulty, Evil, Discrimination, Offering,... |
Apr 23 1982 |
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Four Kinds of HorsesSerial: BZ-00021A Reading from a Suzuki-rôshi Lecture, Rohatsu Day 7 Agama Sutra, Beginners, Continuous Practice, Dharma Transmission, Ego, Lineage,... |
Dec 1981 Part 3 of 3 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Human Encounter with Death Conversation, Intimacy, Letting Go, Death-and-Dying, Beginners, Enthusiasm, Faith,... |
Oct 11 1981 1 and 2 of 3 City Center |
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The Stages of Practice ISerial: BZ-00024A One-Day Sitting Study Period, Heart Sutra, Obstacles, Chanting, Daily Life, Posture, Beginners, Doubt... |
Mar 28 1981 Berkeley Zen Center |
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March 28th, 1981, Serial No. 01063 Beginners, Bowing, Buddha Nature, Chanting, Daily Life, Doubt, Heart Sutra, Posture,... |
Mar 28 1981 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Way-Seeking Mind in Practice Beginners, Compassion, Concentration, Delusion, Nirvana, Pain |
Feb 08 1981 |
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Asceticism Emptiness, Ego, Buddha, Beginners, Repentance |
Feb 1981 12 of 14 |
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Everyday Zazen: Mindful Living Art Beginners, Breath, Causation, Compassion, confusion, Discrimination, Hate, Meditation... |
Dec 21 1979 |
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Zen Harmony: Body, Mind, Universe Breath, confusion, Evil, Precepts, Beginners, Happiness, Emotions, Interview, Observe... |
Dec 18 1979 |
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Beyond Thought: Embrace Zen Intuition Pain, Intuition, Consciousness, Realization, Beginners, Subject-and-Object, Don'... |
Dec 17 1979 |
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Beginner's Mind, Boundless Possibility Buddha Mind, Beginners, Emotions, Instruction, Consciousness, Posture, Ceremony,... |
Dec 16 1979 |
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Zazen's Symphony of Pure Practice Emotions, Subject-and-Object, confusion, Meditation, Oneness, Happiness,... |
Dec 14 1979 |
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Selflessness and Rilke: Perceiving Pure Existence Beginners, Breath, Community, confusion, Consciousness, Emotions, Hate, Intuition,... |
Sep 05 1979 |
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Embracing Suchness: Path to Wisdom Greed, Evil, Pain, Bell, Beginners, Anger, Ceremony, Hate, Building |
Mar 09 1979 |
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Cultivating Wisdom Through Zen Practice Greed, Evil, Realization, Commitment, Beginners, Anger, Community, Discrimination,... |
Mar 09 1979 |
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Satori and the Eighth Consciousness Happiness, Realization, Buddha Nature, Transmission, Consciousness, Beginners,... |
Aug 1977 |
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Silence and the Path to Insight Anger, Balance, Beginners, Buddha Nature, Compassion, Emotions, Fox, Hate, Silence... |
Aug 29 1976 |
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Zenki: Living the Eternal Moment Beginners, Birth-and-Death, Concentration, Happiness, Oneness, Pain, Realization,... |
Sep 01 1975 |
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Monastic LifeSerial: SF-00007A Early Christian mystics; Benedictine regulations, the rule of obedience; manifestation of God in the world. Realization, Conversation, Ego, Monastic Practice, Transmission, Beginners,... |
Feb 07 1974 Tassajara |
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Lotus Journey: Transcending Birth and Death Birth-and-Death, Patience, Obstacles, Conversation, Beginners, Suffering, Breath,... |
Dec 06 1972 |
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Zen Koans: Paths to Imperturbability Beginners, confusion, Consciousness, Delusion, difficulty, Ego, Lotus Sutra,... |
Oct 17 1972 |
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Zen Practice: Embracing the Present Moment Beginners, Fox, Hate, Liberation, Meditation, Posture, Realization, Silence |
Jan 30 1972 |
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Beyond Thoughts: Zen's Path to Liberation Beginners, Birth-and-Death, Commitment, difficulty, Hate, Lay, Liberation, Pain,... |
Dec 06 1971 |
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Peaceful Mind Through Zazen Practice Beginners, Delusion, Evil, Hate, Instruction, Posture, Transmission, Vow |
Dec 05 1971 |
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Wholehearted Presence in Everyday Life Attachment, Beginners, Concentration, Instruction, Mahayana, Posture, Samadhi... |
Oct 26 1971 |
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Breaking the Chains of Illusion Beginners, difficulty, Four Noble Truths, Instruction, Nirvana, Soto Zen, Suffering,... |
Oct 02 1971 |
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Finding Purpose Through Inner Truth Beginners, Bowing, Enthusiasm, Happiness, Hate, Karma |
Sep 17 1971 |
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Wherever You Are, We Have Zen Way Of PracticeDogen, Shobogenzo, Genjokoan, Suffering, Pain, Don't Know Mind, Happiness,... |
Aug 21 1971 City Center |
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Consciousness Unbound: Embracing Neutral Freedom Attachment, Beginners, Ceremony, Community, confusion, Consciousness, Evil, Pain,... |
Jul 13 1971 |
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Unified Essence, Diverse Realities Consciousness, Offering, Intention, Beginners, difficulty |
Jul 10 1971 |
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Calmness of your MindSerial: SR-00079 Saturday Morning, February 13, 1971 Sesshin, Attachment, Beginners, Community, confusion, New Year, Oneness, Pain,... |
Feb 13 1971 City Center |
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Enlightenment: A Journey Beyond Attainment Discrimination, Pain, Beginners, Buddha Nature, Religion, Interdependence, Lineage,... |
1971 |
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Embodying Enlightenment Through Daily Vows confusion, Vow, Sanctuary, Consciousness, Mahayana, Causation, Beginners, Silence,... |
Dec 11 1970 |
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Open Your IntuitionSerial: SF-05587B Sesshin Meeting Sesshin, Intuition, Instruction, Beginners |
Jul 31 1970 City Center |
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Mudra Practice and How to Accept Instructions from Various TeachersTatsugami, Yoshida, Beginners, Keizan, Dogen, Posture, Instruction, difficulty... |
Jul 26 1970 City Center |
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Crafting Tradition: Personalizing Buddhist Practice Balance, Beginners, Chanting, Community, Lay, Ordination, Pain, Realization, Religion... |
Jul 25 1970 |
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Awakening Through Zen's No-Mind Beginners, Don't Know Mind, Gratitude, Interdependence, Mahayana, Meditation,... |
Apr 03 1970 |
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Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 6Sesshin, Beginners, Ceremony, Freedom, Observe, Oneness, Precepts, Wisdom |
Dec 04 1969 Tassajara |
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Way-Seeking Mind, Part IISerial: SR-00266 Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 2 Way-Seeking Mind, Sesshin, Buddha Mind, Don't Know Mind, Big Mind, Intention,... |
Nov 30 1969 Tassajara |
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Sesshin, Sixth Night LectureSerial: SR-00129 Tassajara Sesshin, Addiction, Beginners, Ceremony, difficulty, Don't Know Mind, Duality,... |
Sep 1969 Tassajara |
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Some QuestionsQuestion-and-Answer, Beginners, Breath, Buddha Nature, Concentration, Instruction,... |
Aug 28 1969 Tassajara |
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I have nothing in my mind Emptiness, Forms, Zazen, Buddha Nature, Freedom, Passions, Interview, Beginners,... |
Jul 15 1969 Sokoji |
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Emptiness is FormSerial: SF-05968 Sunday, June 29, 1969 Newly uploaded version has speed adjustments made; should be a little clearer for transcript - not just end, but correcting... Heart Sutra, Emptiness, Current Events, Balance, Faith, Beginners, Continuous... |
Jun 29 1969 Tassajara |
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Suzuki's 65th BirthdaySerial: SR-00018 Sunday Morning, May 18, 1969 Anger, Beginners, Building, Instruction, Pain, Posture, Priest, Tassajara |
May 18 1969 Sokoji |
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Beyond Perceptions: Embracing Buddha's World Beginners, Buddha Mind, Ceremony, Continuous Practice, Lotus Sutra, Monastic Practice... |
Apr 12 1969 |
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Find Out for YourselfSerial: SR-00011 Find out what "buddha-nature" and "enlightenment" mean. Study without purpose. How his teacher in Japan treated him; trying to discover the right thing to do. Sesshin, Zazen, Eiheiji, Beginners, Buddha Nature, difficulty, Freedom, Posture,... |
Mar 15 1969 Sokoji |