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Title	Speaker	Date
Gateways to Liberation: Dogen’s “Plum Blossoms” and Oryoki Serial: BZ-00660A Lecture Big Mind, Buddha Mind, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Posture, Anger, Oneness,...	Kathleen Gustin	Nov 13 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Tassajara Summer and Practice Serial: BZ-00107 Lecture Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Practice, Practice Period, Tassajara Zen Mountain...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 21 1993
Practice Period: Renewing One's Commitment to Practice Serial: BZ-00664B One-Day Sitting Practice Period, Daily Life, Commitment, Big Mind, Practice Period, Zoom, Building...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 01 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
The Four Modes or Categories of Master Rinzai Serial: BZ-00649B Saturday Lecture Rinzai, Mindfulness, Discrimination, Daily Life, Constancy, Aspects of Practice, Ego...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 06 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
What is Meant by Saving All Beings? Serial: BZ-00648A Hui Neng, The Platform Sutra, One-Day Sitting Hui Neng, Bodhisattva Vow, Platform Sutra, Vow, Four Noble Truths, Buddha Nature,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 31 1993 Berkeley Zen Center
Day Off Class Zazenshin Serial: BZ-01483 Class 6 of 6 Doubt, Commitment, Intuition, Buddha Nature, Discrimination, Big Mind, Darkness and...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 19 1992 6
Blue Cliff Record Case #27: Leaves Fall, Body Exposed to the Golden Wind Serial: BZ-00635B Lecture Four Noble Truths, Book of Serenity, Big Mind, Greed, Happiness, War, Intuition,...	Michael Wenger	Aug 29 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan: Manifesting Larger Being Through Small Being Serial: BZ-00635A Lecture Subject-and-Object, Big Mind, Absolute-and-Relative, Duality, Religion, Impermanence...	Zenkei Blanche Hartman	Aug 22 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Sunday Lecture Precepts, Bodhisattva Vow, Big Mind, Vow, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Interdependence,...	Yvonne Rand	Jul 12 1992 Green Gulch
Embracing Presence Through Zen Mind Big Mind, Buddha Mind, Harmonizing, Offering, Daily Life	Edward Brown	Jul 08 1992
Criticism in the Realm of Absolute and Relative Serial: BZ-00631A Sesshin Day 5 Absolute-and-Relative, Absolute-and-Relative, Big Mind, Discrimination, Emotions, Ego...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 28 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan: First Five Lines and Tozan's Five Ranks: Desire and Intention Serial: BZ-00710B Saturday Lecture Genjokoan, Tozan, Five Ranks, Desire, Ego, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Harmonizing,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 30 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Mindfulness: Embracing Imperfection with Compassion Big Mind, Tozan, Precepts, Evil, Lay	Edward Brown	May 24 1992
What is Buddha? Serial: BZ-00713A Sesshin Day 1 Buddha, Big Mind, Practice Period, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Absolute-and-Relative,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 17 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Lotus Sutra; Forms Serial: BZ-00678A Lecture Lotus Sutra, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Perfect Wisdom, Bodhisattva Vow, Dragons...	Maylie Scott	Mar 21 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00685B Saturday Lecture Genjokoan, Buddha Nature, Teacher-and-Student, Ego, Precepts, Absolute-and-Relative,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 29 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Hokyo Zammai Class Five Ranks, Emptiness, Sixth Patriarch, Rinzai, Soto Zen, Buddha Nature, Evil,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 19 1992 2
Is Buddhism a Religion? Yes, No Serial: BZ-00684A Saturday Lecture Religion, Buddhism, Religion, Subject-and-Object, Pure Existence, Discrimination, zen...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 25 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
All We Have to Do is Wash Our Bowl Serial: BZ-00682A Saturday Lecture Bell, Interview, Instruction, training, Big Mind, Conversation, Duality, Enemies,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 04 1992 Berkeley Zen Center
Anticipation, Apprehension and Fear Serial: BZ-00731B Rohatsu Day 3 Hindrances, Discrimination, Big Mind, Concentration, Posture, Karma, Ego, Attachment...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 15 1991
Tozan's Five Ranks Serial: BZ-00729 Class Three, Class Ego, Pure Existence, Precious Mirror, Absolute-and-Relative, Ordinary Mind, Monastic...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 17 1991 III Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Effort, Pain and Resistance Serial: BZ-00751A Lecture, one day sitting resistance, Big Mind, Posture, Death-and-Dying, Happiness, Birth-and-Death, Non-...	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Oct 05 1991 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00697A Going Beyond Buddha, Rohatsu Day 4 Buddha, cognitive process, Light-and-Darkness, resistance, Lay Practice, Absolute-and...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 05 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
Thanksgiving Gratitude, Attachment, Daily Life, Non-attachment, Subject-and-Object, Teacher-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 24 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #2 Serial: BZ-00725 Lecture BCR-2, Discrimination, Attachment, Duality, Oneness, Non-discrimination, Beginners,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 17 1990 Unknown Location
Mumonkan Case 19: Ordinary Mind is the Way Ordinary Mind, Big Mind, Practice Period, Buddha Nature, Dragons, Teacher-and-Student...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 03 1990 Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Bodhidharma Travels East Serial: BZ-00511A Saturday Lecture Bodhidharma, First Principle, Bodhidharma, Gratitude, Intuition, Attachment, Big Mind...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 07 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
Ordinary Mind is the Way Serial: BZ-00506B One-Day Sitting Ordinary Mind, Ordinary Mind, Posture, Ego, Practice Period, Eight Aspects, Doubt,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 12 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
The Triple Treasure Serial: BZ-00499 Saturday Lecture Three Treasures, Three Treasures, Sangha, Big Mind, Teacher-and-Student, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 03 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #7: Pt. 2 Serial: BZ-00382 "You Are, Echo", Sesshin Day 2 BCR-7, Buddha Nature, Pure Existence, Big Mind, Fox, Bodhidharma, Precepts, Anger,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 04 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #7: Pt. 1 Serial: BZ-00381 "You Are, Echo", Sesshin Day 1 BCR-7, Buddha Mind, Karma, Dragons, Absolute-and-Relative, Big Mind, confusion, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 03 1989 Berkeley Zen Center
Bowing: Practice of Non-duality Bowing, Big Mind, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Buddha Mind, Offering, Teacher-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 23 1989 City Center
Effort During Sesshin Serial: BZ-00326 Sesshin Day 5 Effort, Sesshin, Equanimity, Concentration, Repentance, Big Mind, resistance,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 22 1989
September 10th, 1988, Serial No. 00366, Side A confusion, Dragons, Big Mind, Instruction, Buddha Nature, Priest, Rinzai, Bowing,...		Sep 10 1988
Blue Cliff Record: Case #51: Seppo’s “What is it?” Serial: BZ-01498A Seppo's "What Is It?", Saturday Lecture Issan, confusion, Dragons, Big Mind, Instruction, Buddha Nature, Priest, Rinzai,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 10 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00898A One-Day Sitting Genjokoan, Heart Sutra, Big Mind, Obstacles, Bowing, Samadhi, Chanting, Concentration...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 24 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
February 24th, 1988, Serial No. 01534 Serial: BZ-01534 Fifth day of sesshin at Green Gulch Farm. Two Truths, Four Noble Truths, Duality, Vow, Ego, Non-duality, Passions,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 24 1988 5 of 7 Green Gulch Farm
The Bodhisattva Way Serial: BZ-00875B Saturday Lecture Bodhisattva Way, Karma, Samsara, Emotions, Attachment, Bowing, Big Mind, Hindrances,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 25 1986 Berkeley Zen Center
Way-Seeking Mind Within Any Circumstances Serial: BZ-00866A Lecture Doubt, confusion, Continuous Practice, Light-and-Darkness, Karma, Aspects of Practice...	Fran Tribe	Nov 02 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
Fukanzazengi; Questions and Answers Serial: BZ-00415A Saturday Lecture Fukanzazengi, Discrimination, Continuous Practice, Enemies, Peace, Subject-and-Object...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 08 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
Tenzo Kyokun Serial: BZ-00426B Saturday Lecture Tenzo Kyokun, Practice Position, Six Realms, Demons, Buddha Mind, Karma, Ego, Big...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 18 1985 Part 2 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Breathing in Zazen Serial: BZ-00405B Rohatsu Zazen, Breath, Zazen Mind, confusion, Discrimination, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 04 1984 Berkeley Zen Center
The Precepts Before the Precepts Serial: BZ-00392B Saturday Lecture Precepts, Precepts, Obstacles, Bodhisattva Precepts, Discrimination, Buddha Nature,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 10 1984 Berkeley Zen Center
Spiritual Athletics and Mindful Unity Big Mind, Samadhi, Vow, Bell, Intention	Edward Brown	Apr 07 1984
Embrace the Unfolding Unknown Faith, Big Mind, Letting Go, Doubt, Emptiness	Edward Brown	Mar 27 1984
Embracing the Wild Within Daily Life, Big Mind, Concentration, Harmonizing, Bodhidharma	Edward Brown	Mar 18 1984
Horizons of Mindful Creativity Non-discrimination, Equanimity, Discrimination, Big Mind, Zendo	Edward Brown	Feb 08 1984
The Law of Karma Serial: BZ-00003A Most Important in Buddhism, Saturday Lecture Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Bowing, Vow, Karmic Consequences, Study Period, Priest,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 16 1983 Berkeley Zen Center
Home for the Holidays Practicing Our Koan: "What Is This?" Religion, Precepts, Dana, Big Mind, Offering, Duality	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 18 1982
Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo -- Endless Dimension Serial: BZ-00016A Ten Phrase Avalokiteshvara Sutra, Sesshin Day 1 Dharani, Buddha Nature, Birth-and-Death, Sangha, Big Mind, Evil, Karma, Manjushri,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 20 1982 Berkeley Zen Center

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