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Title	Speaker	Date
Zen Meditation on the Great Flower Adornment Scripture, Class 3 In this series of meetings, we will study and see how Zen is the key unlocking the innumerable meanings of this oceanic scripture. We will also explore how the sutra opens and illuminates our simple... #YRB-2023-Fall, Letting Go, Enlightenment, Lotus Sutra, Faith, Darkness and Light...	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Oct 17 2023 3 of 8 The Yoga Room
Introducing Flower Adornment Book Two A Dharma talk by Tenshin Roshi for a gathering of the No Abode community Avatamsaka Sutra, Flower Adornment Sutra, Koun Ejô, Bodhisattva Way, Gratitude,...	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jul 15 2023 PM No Abode Hermitage
Zen Meditation on Our Original Nature, Class 8 In this series of gatherings we will explore and perhaps realize our original nature, and how to apply such a discovery to all of our daily activities. #YRB-2023-Spring1, Original Nature, Sangha, Zazen, Gratitude, Darkness and Light...	Tenshin Reb Anderson	May 09 2023 8 of 8 The Yoga Room
Master Ummon's Everybody has Their Own Light Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness, Buddha Nature, Duality, Demons, Concentration...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 03 2019
Just This Is: the Avatamsaka Sutra in the Zen Tradition Perfect Wisdom, Discrimination, Buddha Mind, Practice Period, Karmic Consciousness,...	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Apr 13 2019 AM No Abode Hermitage
What Do We Call the World, and the Vast, Living Underworld Serial: TL-00571 ADZG Monday Night, Sesshin Talk Duality, Darkness and Light, Intention, Bodhisattva Precepts	Taigen Dan Leighton	Dec 10 2018 ADZG Temple
Winter Solstice Poetry and Dr. King's Interconnectedness Serial: TL-00501 ADZG Sunday Morning, Dharma Talk Darkness and Light, Letting Go, Balance, New Year, Priest	Taigen Dan Leighton	Dec 24 2017 ADZG Temple
Let Go, Accept Your Function, and Mutually Respond Serial: TL-00462 ADZG Sunday Morning, Dharma Talk Letting Go, Darkness and Light, Practice Period, Mandala	Taigen Dan Leighton	May 07 2017 ADZG Temple
Yunmen's Medicine and Sickness Heal Each Other Serial: BZ-02469 Class Blue Cliff Record 67 BCR-67, Cultivation, Heart Sutra, Birth-and-Death, Darkness and Light, Light-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 28 2016
Performance of the Undivided Mind Serial: TL-00386 ADZG Sunday Morning, Dharma Talk Evil, Darkness and Light, Chanting, Buddha Mind, Desire	Taigen Dan Leighton	Sep 20 2015 ADZG Temple
What Is Acceptance Forgiveness, Two Truths, Dependent Origination, Anger, Heart Sutra, Darkness and...	Gerri Oliva	Aug 08 2015
Everyone Has a Light Blue Cliff Record, Duality, Oneness, Practice Period, Berkeley Zen Center, Passions,...	Ryushin Andrea Thach	Nov 15 2014
Dogen's Uji: Being Time Big Mind, Doubt, Discrimination, Darkness and Light, Demons, Continuous Practice,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 23 2014
Samadhi Serial: BZ-02304 Shikantaza, Saturday Lecture Samadhi, Suzuki Roshi, Vairochana Buddha, Precious Mirror, Darkness and Light, Silent...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 20 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Lecture One Serial: BZ-02291 Part 1 of 4 Composure, Discrimination, Branching Streams, Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 16 2013 1
A Candle in the Dark Practice Position, Darkness and Light, Five Ranks, Lotus Sutra, Gratitude, Commitment...	Ryushin Andrea Thach	Nov 24 2012
Memory, Forgetfulness, and Big Mind Serial: TL-00234 ADZG Sunday Morning, Dharma Talk Letting Go, Big Mind, Darkness and Light, Harmonizing, Oneness	Taigen Dan Leighton	Jun 05 2011 ADZG Temple
Reality Revealed in the Workplace Serial: BZ-02104 Shuso talk Birth-and-Death, Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness, Silence, Liberation,...	Alexandra Frappier	Jun 12 2010
More Light Ordinary Mind, Light-and-Darkness, Darkness and Light, Bodhisattva Vow, Transmission...	Hozan Alan Senauke	May 23 2009
Platform Sutra. Hui Neng. Commentary on Poem in Section on Prayana Serial: BZ-01452 Rohatsu, Day 7, side A Darkness and Light, Attachment, Platform Sutra, Big Mind, Light-and-Darkness, Karma,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 13 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
Commentary on Poem in Section on Prajna Serial: BZ-02010 Platform Sutra - Hui Neng, Rohatsu Day 7 Hui Neng, Darkness and Light, Attachment, Light-and-Darkness, Karma, Platform Sutra,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 13 2008 Berkeley Zen Center
December 15th, 2007, Serial No. 01106 New Year, Happiness, Berkeley Zen Center, Vow, Don't Know Mind, Heart Sutra,...		Dec 15 2007
Silent Illumination and the Upright Cauldron Serial: TL-00171 ADZG Three Day Sesshin, Dharma Talk Letting Go, Hongzhi, Darkness and Light, Silent Illumination	Taigen Dan Leighton	Jun 16 2007 Cenacle Chicago
Nothing Outside of Practice Serial: BZ-01420 "Treasury of Radiant Light Samadhi" by Koun Ejô, Sesshin Day 2 Samadhi, Dream World, Darkness and Light, Renunciation, Samadhi, Chanting, resistance...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 18 2007 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #10 Serial: BZ-01384 "You Empty-Headed Fool", Sesshin Day 2 BCR-10, Darkness and Light, Buddha Nature, Duality, Rinzai, Birth-and-Death, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 03 2006 Berkeley Zen Center
March 2006 talk, Serial No. 00050, Side B Silent Illumination, Letting Go, Hongzhi, Jukai, Darkness and Light		Mar 2006
Blue Cliff Record: Case #86: "Everyone Has Their Light" Serial: BZ-01205 Temple Storehouse, Temple Gate, Rohatsu Day 5 Ummon, BCR-86, Doubt, Buddha Nature, Darkness and Light, Buddha Ancestors, Hindrances...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
Pai Chang Serial: BZ-01197 Saturday Lecture Bodhisattva Way, Darkness and Light, Evil, Mahayana, Practice Period, Duality,...	Raul Denkei Moncayo	Nov 05 2005 Berkeley Zen Center
Sitting Under The Rose-Apple Tree Serial: SF-01016 Sunday Lecture Balance, Darkness and Light, Bell, Commitment, Letting Go, Precepts, Suzuki Roshi,...	Wendy Johnson	Oct 03 2004 Green Gulch
Master Hongzhi's Practice Instructions Serial: BZ-00153B Saturday Lecture Hongzhi, Practice, Birth-and-Death, Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 13 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Birth and Death: Dogen’s Zenki and Shoji Serial: BZ-00486 Class 4 of 4 Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Nirvana, Hate, Samsara, Darkness and Light, Six...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 30 2000 4 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00161B Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Absolute-and-Relative, Birth-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 06 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Surangama Sutra Class Precepts, Don't Know Mind, Commitment, Ceremony, Birth-and-Death, Ordination,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	May 02 2000 Green Gulch
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00161A Light and Darkness, Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Light-and-Darkness, Darkness and...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 29 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00207B Some personal comments, Sesshin Day 3 Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Branching Streams, Darkness and...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 26 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00202B Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Anger, Duality, Branching Streams, Composure, Happiness...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 29 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Precious Mirror Samadhi, 6 of 8 Serial: BZ-00929 Fall practice period Five Ranks, Ego, Rinzai, Discrimination, Big Mind, Darkness and Light, Light-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 04 1999 6 of 8 BZC
October 28th, 1999, Serial No. 01546 Serial: BZ-01546 #duplicate-please-hide Absolute-and-Relative, Five Ranks, Rinzai, Platform Sutra, Ego, Discrimination,...		Nov 04 1999
September 23rd, 1999, Serial No. 00861 Precious Mirror, Five Ranks, Light-and-Darkness, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha Nature...		Sep 23 1999
Precious Mirror Samadhi, Class 1 of 8 Serial: BZ-01008A Fall practice period 1999 class 1 of 8 Hokyo Zanmai, Precious Mirror, Song of the Precious Mirror Samadhi, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weisman	Sep 23 1999 1
September 23rd, 1999, Serial No. 01541 Five Ranks, Precious Mirror, Light-and-Darkness, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha Nature...		Sep 23 1999
Master Hongzi's Practice Instruction Serial: BZ-00073A One-Day Sitting Hongzhi, Practice, Attachment, Darkness and Light, Silent Illumination, Light-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 18 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Five Ranks And The Bricks Serial: BZ-00071B Saturday Lecture Tozan, Five Ranks, Five Ranks, Precious Mirror, Absolute-and-Relative, Evil, Darkness...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 03 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Sunday Lecture Blue Cliff Record, Bodhidharma, Commitment, Priest, Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Aug 30 1998 Green Gulch
Knowing, Not Knowing, Nonknowing Culture, Ego, American, Building, Religion, Darkness and Light, Bodhidharma, Duality...	Denkei Raul Moncayo	Jan 24 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Life of Buddha Serial: BZ-00846 Class 5 of 6 Evil, Four Noble Truths, Sangha, Lay, Darkness and Light, Non-violence, Religion,...	Maylie Scott	Apr 10 1997 5 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Serial: SF-03106 Sunday Lecture Manjushri, Samadhi, Oneness, confusion, Darkness and Light, Perfect Wisdom, Intimacy...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Dec 01 1996 Green Gulch
Sandokai Class Oneness, Darkness and Light, Practice Period, Separation, Karma, Emptiness, Politics...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 13 1996 Green Gulch
Sandokai Class Discrimination, Oneness, Darkness and Light, Letting Go, Branching Streams,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 05 1996 Green Gulch
September 1995 talk, Serial No. 00076 Intention, Continuous Practice, Baso, Darkness and Light, Nirvana		Sep 1995

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