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In medicine, confusion is the quality or state of being bewildered or unclear. The term "acute mental confusion" is often used interchangeably with delirium in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems and the Medical Subject Headings publications to describe the pathology. These refer to the loss of orientation, or the ability to place oneself correctly in the world by time, location and personal identity. Mental confusion is sometimes accompanied by disordered consciousness (the loss of linear thinking) and memory loss (the inability to correctly recall previous events or learn new material).

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February 18th, 1973, Serial No. 00089

Nirvana, Sixth Patriarch, Happiness, Suffering, confusion
Feb 18 1973

February 23rd, 1973, Serial No. 00091

Precepts, realization, Sangha, Don't Know Mind, confusion
Feb 23 1973

The Monastic Tradition

Serial: SF-00131

How to deal with peak experiences in our lives.

Monastic Practice, Silence, Gratitude, Evil, Cultivation, Conversation, Lay,...
Feb 26 1973

SF Seminar

Serial: SF-00023

The Three Bodies of Buddha; comparison between Eastern and Western thought; Greek tradition and Puritan tradition.

Faith, Mahayana, confusion, Religion, Passions, Doubt
Mar 09 1973
1

Consciousness

Mindfulness, Oneness, Karma, Don't Know Mind, Observe, Emptiness, Cultivation,...
May 15 1973
Tassajara

Discussions

Nirvana, Attachment, confusion, realization, Samsara, Obstacles, Impermanence,...
May 20 1973
Tassajara

November 26th, 1973, Serial No. 00233

Anger, Precepts, Mindfulness, resistance, confusion
Nov 26 1973

February 6th, 1974, Serial No. 00261

Priest, Joshu, confusion, Offering, Vows
Feb 06 1974

August 16th, 1974, Serial No. 00168

First Principle, Attachment, Love, Emotions, confusion
Aug 16 1974

October 25th, 1975, Serial No. 00568

Greed, Delusion, Passions, Hate, confusion
Oct 25 1975

August 30th, 1977, Serial No. 00098

Evil, Buddha Nature, Impermanence, Nirvana, confusion, Religion, realization,...
Aug 30 1977

Foundation Practices Seminar: Refuge, Serial 00074 Part B

Lineage, Intention, difficulty, confusion, Posture, Bell, Beginners
Feb 25 1978
B 3 and 4 DR45

October 16th, 1978, Serial No. 00588

Religion, Nirvana, Avalokiteshvara, confusion, Issan
Oct 16 1978

January 23rd, 1979, Serial No. 00598

Practice Period, Five Ranks, confusion, realization, Intuition
Jan 23 1979

February 28th, 1979, Serial No. 00108

Hindrances, Posture, Balance, Teacher-and-Student, realization, Samadhi, Oneness,...
Feb 28 1979

September 5th, 1979, Serial No. 00133

confusion, Hate, Subject-and-Object, Community, Consciousness, Intuition, Beginners,...
Sep 05 1979

December 14th, 1979, Serial No. 00141

Emotions, Subject-and-Object, confusion, Meditation, Oneness, Happiness,...
Dec 14 1979

December 18th, 1979, Serial No. 00142

Breath, confusion, Evil, Fifth Precept, Beginners, Happiness, Emotions, Interview,...
Dec 18 1979

December 21st, 1979, Serial No. 00144

Breath, Posture, Compassion, Discrimination, Meditation, causation, American,...
Dec 21 1979

January 27th, 1980, Serial No. 01857

Subject-and-Object, Observe, Balance, confusion, training, Religion, Intuition,...
Jan 27 1980
SFZC

Lam Dre: The Three Visions, Serial 00065

Observe, Precepts, Daily Life, Concentration, Impermanence, confusion, Describe,...
Jan 29 1980

Lam Dre: Final Teaching, Serial 00067

Nirvana, Enthusiasm, Renunciation, Concentration, Cultivation, Demons, confusion,...
Feb 26 1980

Ngon Dro, Serial 00049

Monks, Impermanence, Teacher-and-Student, Sangha, Delusion, lecture, Emotions,...
Mar 09 1980
Sides 1 and 2
New York City

Ngon Dro, Serial 00050

Impermanence, Teacher-and-Student, Right Effort, Birth-and-Death, Mahayana, Delusion...
Mar 09 1980
Session 2, Tape 1
New York City

Ngon Dro, Serial 00054

Monks, Impermanence, Birth-and-Death, Delusion, lecture, Emotions, confusion,...
Mar 09 1980
New York City

March 9th, 1980, Serial No. 01883

Continuous, Silence, Balance, Conversation, Lay, confusion, Hate, Religion
Mar 09 1980
SFZC

March 16th, 1980, Serial No. 01882

Echo, Politics, Tassajara, Silence, Passions, Bell, Conversation, Describe,...
Mar 16 1980
SFZC

March 23rd, 1980, Serial No. 01916

Lay, Don't Know Mind, Constancy, Enthusiasm, Politics, Silence, Passions,...
Mar 23 1980
SFZC

April 13th, 1980, Serial No. 01915

Continuous, Demons, Interview, Silence, Passions, Offering, Bell, confusion, Faith,...
Apr 13 1980
SFZC

November 3rd, 1980, Serial No. 01511, Side A

Study Period, Subject-and-Object, Daily Life, New Year, Absolute-and-Relative,...
Nov 03 1980

Monastic Spirituality - Consecrated Chastity

Serial: NC-00857

Monastic Spirituality Set 9 of 12

OSB Cam, Chastity, Vows, Commitment, Renunciation, Attachment, confusion
Nov 05 1980

The Life of a Zen Monk

Serial: BZ-00026B

Saturday Lecture

Freedom, Daily Life, Water, Unsui, resistance, Precepts, Patience, Hindrances,...
Nov 29 1980
Berkeley Zen Center

November 29th, 1980, Serial No. 01062

Precepts, resistance, Daily Life, Patience, Hindrances, confusion, Ego, Attachment...
Nov 29 1980

Precepts

Karma, Precepts, Right Speech, Repentance, Greed, Confession-and-Repentance,...
1982
SFZC

January 28th, 1982, Serial No. 00684

Serial: NC-00684

Monastic Spirituality Set 5 of 12

Intention, Breath, confusion, Separation
Jan 28 1982

Dana: The First Paramita

Serial: BZ-00011B

Saturday Lecture

Paramitas, Dana, Study Period, Precepts, Posture, confusion, Concentration,...
Apr 17 1982
Berkeley Zen Center

April 23rd, 1982, Serial No. 00155

Lotus Sutra, Intimacy, Compassion, difficulty, Evil, Discrimination, Offering,...
Apr 23 1982

April 30th, 1982, Serial No. 00994

Serial: NC-00994

Monastic Spirituality, Set 7 of 12

OSB Cam, Ego, Enemies, First Principle, Karma, confusion
Apr 30 1982

Composure: The Third Paramita

Serial: BZ-00009B

Saturday Lecture

Paramitas, Kshanti, Composure, Happiness, training, Monastic Practice, Demons,...
May 01 1982
Berkeley Zen Center

Problems in Practice

Serial: BZ-00008B

Calm Mind in Daily Activities, Saturday Lecture

Daily Life, Non-violence, training, Continuous, confusion, Daily Life, Building,...
May 28 1982
Berkeley Zen Center

The Heart of Practice Prajna as Compassionate Wisdom

Serial: BZ-00030B

Remembering our deepest intention; noble friendship is the entirety of spiritual life; connection between Berkeley ZC and San Francisco ZC.

Ordination, Heart Sutra, Precepts, Describe, Posture, Lotus Sutra, Mahayana, Buddha...
Jun 11 1982

Mumonkan: Case #19

Serial: BZ-00036A

"Nansen's Everyday Mind in the Way", Saturday Lecture

MM-19

 

Nansen, Absolute-and-Relative, Koan, Ordinary Mind, Non-violence, confusion,...
Jun 26 1982
Berkeley Zen Center

1982.08.18-serial.00105

Daily Life, Liberation, Happiness, Freedom, lecture, Breath, confusion, Passions,...
Aug 18 1982

1982.09.DD-serial.00101

Chanting, Emotions, confusion, Daily Life, Intimacy, Balance, Gratitude, Ego,...
Sep 1982

1982.09.DD-serial.00102

Liberation, Buddha Nature, Concentration, Commitment, Zendo, Freedom, confusion,...
Sep 1982

Pre-Practice versus Practice

Serial: BZ-00040A

The "Gap", Saturday Lecture

Attachment, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Lay Practice, resistance, confusion,...
Oct 02 1982
Berkeley Zen Center

November 16th, 1982, Serial No. 00417

Serial: NC-00417

Monastic Orientation Set 1 of 2

Precepts, confusion, Fasting, lecture, Vows
Nov 16 1982

Exodus

Serial: NC-00940

Class #3 (20 Jan 82) and #4 (20 Jan 83) on the Book of Exodus.

OSB Cam, Transmission, Renewal, New Year, confusion, Letting Go
Jan 20 1983
2 of 3
New Camaldoli Hermitage

February 18th, 1983, Serial No. 00867

Serial: NC-00867

Monastic Spirituality Set 10 of 12

OSB Cam, realization, Buddhism, Diversity, Renunciation, confusion
Feb 18 1983

Blue Cliff Record: Case #43

Serial: BZ-00006B

How Can We Avoid Heat and Cold?, Saturday Lecture

BCR-43

Koan, resistance, Non-violence, Fasting, Anger, Dana, Daily Life, Building, training...
Mar 05 1983
Berkeley Zen Center

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