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Ceremony Talks

A ceremony (UK: , US: ) is a unified ritualistic event with a purpose, usually consisting of a number of artistic components, performed on a special occasion.

The word may be of Etruscan origin, via the Latin caerimonia.

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Embodied Enlightenment Through Everyday Rituals

Ceremony, Buddha, Funeral
Oct 18 2008

Walking the Buddha Path Everyday

Buddha, Ceremony, Practice
Oct 18 2008

Practicing the Four Frames of Mindfulness as Gates to Totality 

Love, Ceremony, Compassion
Sep 06 2008
Afternoon

Zen Path to Universal Justice

Ceremony, Nirvana, Offering
Aug 10 2008

Entering and Embodying Truth 

Ceremony, Yoga, Suzuki Roshi
Aug 05 2008

Zen Courage: Transformative Mindfulness Practices

Serial: RB-01665A

Talks_Constellation-Work_and_Zen

Intention, Ceremony, Practice
Jul 2008
Johanneshof

Returning Home to Ritual Presence

Posture, Ceremony, Emptiness
Jun 15 2008

Unmoved Stillness in Bodhisattva Practice

Stillness, Ceremony, Lotus Sutra
Jun 14 2008

Zen Meditation: Embodying Compassionate Precepts

Stillness, Silence, Ceremony
Mar 23 2008

Embodying Truth Through Zen Practice

Lotus Sutra, Ceremony, Emptiness
Mar 20 2008

Awake at the Threshold's Edge

Ceremony, Practice, Stillness
Feb 02 2008
PM
No Abode Hermitage

Awakening Through Everyday Moments

Ceremony, Emptiness, Doubt
Jan 26 2008

In Every Act, Zazen Blossoms

Ceremony, Karma, Offering
Jan 19 2008

Embodying Zen: Tradition and Transformation

Ceremony, Buddha, Practice
Jan 15 2008

Unifying Stillness: The Heart of Zazen

Ceremony, Zazen, Karma
Jan 10 2008

Ceremonial Acts of Selfless Living

Ceremony, Doubt, Emptiness
2008
Idoborg

Bodhisattva Vows: Mindful Truth Journey

Ceremony, Commitment, Patience
2008
Idoborg

Sandals and Zen: Embodying Emptiness

Ceremony, japanese
2008
Idoborg

Zen Rituals: Tradition Meets Modernity

Ceremony, Book of Serenity, Bell
Dec 10 2007

Embodied Enlightenment in Everyday Practice

Zazen, Ceremony, Enlightenment
Dec 03 2007

Life As A Ceremony

Practice, Buddha, Ceremony
Nov 28 2007
Green Gulch Farm

Liberating Your Hands

Rumi, Health, Zazen, Letting Go, Ceremony, Freedom, Conversation
Apr 15 2007

Awakening Compassion in Every Moment

Ceremony, Enlightenment, Stillness
Apr 05 2007

Living in Accord with Birth and Death

Serial: SF-00991

Sesshin Lecture: confirming Buddha nature; sesshin: gathering of heart/mind; what's the business under the patchwork robe?; story of Patacara

Sesshin, Buddha Nature, Patacara, Realization, Practice Period, Renunciation, Freedom...
Apr 02 2007
Green Gulch Farm

Happiness

Serial: RA-03398

The pursuit of happiness vs. wanting others to be happy; happiness from absorption in activity

Teachings on Happiness for Dancing Mountains Sangha newsletter
Date:...

Happiness, Ceremony, Concentration
Feb 03 2007
AM
No Abode Hermitage

Seijiki Ceremony - Relating to Death and Dying

Serial: SF-00029

Heading into winter; what is the most important thing at the end of your life? taking refuge; how are we also hungry ghosts; six realms.

Ceremony, Six Realms, Death-and-Dying, Offering, Vow, Ordination, Sangha, Emptiness,...
Oct 29 2006

Why Become Abbot of Zen Center?

Gratitude, Practice Period, Suzuki Roshi, Precepts, Commitment, Ceremony,...
Aug 09 2006
Unknown

Manifesting Intention: The Path Within

Intention, Study, Ceremony
Aug 2006

The Great Matter

Serial: SF-00085

How awareness of death, and our own mortality, spurs us to greater effort in practice.

Birth-and-Death, Impermanence, Conversation, Gratitude, Suzuki Roshi, Heart Sutra,...
Mar 11 2006
City Center

March 2006 talk, Serial No. 00055, Side A

Silent Illumination, Letting Go, Ceremony, Book of Serenity, Blue Cliff Record...
Mar 2006

Practice Period

Serial: SF-00034

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

Practice Period, Dongshan, Dogen, Rumi, Buddha Ancestors, Ceremony, Zazen, Duality,...
Feb 19 2006
Green Gulch Farm

Harmony in Transition: Beyond Dogmatism

Confession-and-Repentance, Repentance, Ceremony, Renunciation, Funeral
Jan 24 2006

Meditation's Transformative Journey Through Change

Confession-and-Repentance, Repentance, Ceremony, Renunciation, Practice Period...
Jan 24 2006

Words of Transformation in Zen

Ceremony, Repentance, Soto Zen
Jan 24 2006

Pathways to Zen Tranquility

Ceremony, Desire, Commitment, Bodhisattva Precepts, Silence
Jan 22 2006

Path to Enlightenment: Challenges and Commitments

Ceremony, Yoga, Bodhisattva Vow
Jan 22 2006

Embracing Bodhisattva: Commitment and Community

Bodhisattva Precepts, Ceremony, Commitment, Desire
Jan 22 2006

Embracing Vulnerability for Spiritual Growth

Ceremony, Balance, Patience, Thoroughness, War
Oct 30 2005
Green Gulch Farm

Leaping Clear: Embracing Crisis for Growth

Mill Valley, Ceremony, Balance, Patience, Thoroughness
Oct 30 2005

Leaping Clear: Embrace Crisis Moments

Love, Ceremony
Oct 30 2005

No Self

Serial: SF-00971

One-day sitting lecture: Bodhisattva Initiation - dharma names; Buddha's second teaching - "No-self Characteristic Sutta"; shamata - posture instructions;...

Bodhisattva Precepts, Ceremony, Samatha, Precepts, Continuous Practice, Separation,...
Sep 17 2005
Green Gulch Farm

Forms and Ceremonies

Commitment, Ceremony, Practice
Jul 26 2005
The Yoga Room

Natural Liberation

Serial: SF-00035

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

Birth-and-Death, Freedom, Dogen, Liberation, Renunciation, Nirvana, Letting Go,...
Jun 25 2005

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