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Zen Amidst Everyday Chaos

Serial: EB-00233

Visiting the Apple Store; visiting with Maureen Stuart Roshi; dealing with our problems.

Passions, Death, Priest, Delusion
Aug 12 2009

Embracing Impermanence in Zen Practice

Serial: EB-00235

Dogen's Genjo Koan; dealing with delusion, enlightenment and suffering; mastery is not getting rid of negative emotions and thoughts; story of Montana smoke-jumper.

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realization, Delusion, Death, Soto Zen
Aug 12 2009

Mind's Emptiness, Buddha's Reality

Serial: EB-00236

Dogen's Genjo Koan; things and their attributes; mind itself is Buddha; we can't fix our minds.

Delusion, realization, Death, Sesshin
Aug 10 2009

You Have to Save Your Own Life

Serial: EB-00228S

You have to save your own life.

resistance, Rumi, Death, Posture, Bell
Jul 03 2009

Embracing Compassion in Zen Practice

Practice Period, Letting Go, Posture, Community, Death
May 13 2009

Authentic Connection Through Zen Presence

Death, Emotions, Intention
Sep 28 2008

The Mindful Taste of Life

Death, Addiction, Sutra, Karma, Buddha Nature
Oct 14 2007

Savoring Life Through Presence

Death, American, Emptiness, Rumi, Silence
Jul 18 2001

Savoring Imperfection in Every Moment

Death, American, Emptiness, Rumi, Silence
Jul 18 2001

Buddha Within: Embrace the Duality

Big Mind, Rumi, Sutra, Death, Forgiveness
Jul 16 2001

Embracing Fluidity in Zen Practice

Kinhin, Heart Sutra, Death, Chanting
Aug 16 2000

Embracing Presence: Beyond Perfection

Yaoshan, Death, Posture, Ordinary Mind, Concentration
Jun 16 1998

Blue Cliff Record: Case #41

Serial: BZ-00317A

Joshu & The Great Death, Saturday Lecture

Joshu, Death, BCR-41, Birth-and-Death, Peace, Big Mind, Zoom, Beginners, Ego...
Jul 12 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Potato Chip Mindfulness Unveiled

Ceremony, Greed, Passions, Silence, Death
May 04 1997

Faith/Belief, Death

Serial: BZ-00361A

Saturday Lecture

Faith, Death, Religion, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, Evil, Hate, War
Mar 29 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Present Moment, Profound Connection

Attachment, Delusion, Death, Posture, Culture
Apr 22 1989

Whole-Minded Zen: Embracing Life's Challenges

Hindrances, Desire, Death, Doubt, Passions
Jan 10 1988

Finding Nourishment in Stillness

Impermanence, Death
Feb 15 1987

Everyday Mindfulness: Gateway to Truth

Vow, Building, Death, Nirvana, Practice Period
Apr 10 1984

Silent Awareness: Path to True Nature

Ego, Silence, Intuition, Buddha Nature, Death
Sep 28 1983

Wind Stops, But Still Flower Falls

Serial: SR-00163

This audio has been improved, so more of the students' questions may be discernible.

Ummon, Faith, Freedom, reality, Dragons, Community, Emptiness, Wisdom, Building,...
Aug 15 1971
Tassajara

Speciality and Equality.

First Principle, Freedom, Baizhang, Death, Bell, Building, reality
Aug 13 1971
Tassajara

Because Of Our Many Desires, We Do Not Have Freedom

Freedom, Desire, Changsha, Suffering, Dana, Death, Lay, Offering, Bell, Truth...
Aug 03 1971
Tassajara

To Attain The Perfection Of Human Practice

Ceremony, First Principle, Mahayana, Buddha Nature, Building, Breath, Evil, Doubt,...
Jul 30 1971
Tassajara

Ryaku Fusatsu Lecture

Serial: SR-00182

The audio of this tape has been improved, so the missing parts of the transcript may be worked out now.

Ceremony, Eiheiji, Bodhisattva Precepts, Evil, Bell, Balance, heart, Death, Truth...
Jul 29 1971
Tassajara

Calmness of Mind

Serial: SR-00151

Sesshin Lecture No. 2
Sunday, June 7, 1971
San Francisco

Practice is to expose yourself as you are, express yourself fully. Accepting your teacher's words....

Sesshin, Zazen, Breath, Community, Emptiness, Priest, Pain, Community, heart, Hate,...
Jun 07 1971
City Center

Wherever You Go, You Will See Yourself

Serial: SR-00271

Sesshin Lecture No. 3
Sunday Afternoon or Evening
February 7, 1971
San Francisco

Sesshin, Tozan, Sandokai, zen, Discrimination, Precepts, reality, Freedom, Death...
Feb 07 1971
City Center

When Someone Receives Transmission

Serial: SR-00071

Tuesday, August 25, 1970
San Francisco

Transmission, Priest, Buddha Nature, Culture, Forms, American, Death, Truth
Aug 25 1970
City Center

Ekō Lecture 3

Serial: SR-00228

The Second Morning Eko, Part 2 of 3
Friday Evening, July 11, 1970
Tassajara

[This is the third in a series of six lectures by Suzuki on the four ekos chanted...

Eko, Chanting, Concentration, Karma, Attachment, Mindfulness, Hindrances, Pain, Death...
Jul 11 1970
Tassajara

Do Not Pass Your Days and Nights in Vain

Serial: SR-00221

Sandokai Lecture XIII: “Don't Spend Your Time in Vain”
Monday, July 6, 1970
Tassajara

[This lecture is concerned with the following lines of the Sandokai:...

Branching Streams, Sandokai, Sixth Patriarch, Dogen, difficulty, sitting, zen,...
Jul 06 1970
Tassajara

Suffering Is A Valuable Thing

Serial: SR-00218

Sandokai Lecture XI
Saturday, June 27, 1970
Tassajara

[The following lines of the Sandokai are discussed in this lecture:

Line 33 Bammotsu onozukara...

Branching Streams, Sandokai, Suffering, difficulty, Community, Emptiness, Pain,...
Jun 27 1970
Tassajara

Zen Center and City Practice

Serial: SR-00045

Sunday, May 10, 1970
City Center, San Francisco

Building, Intention, Meditation, War, Observe, Death, difficulty
May 10 1970
City Center

On Breathing

Serial: SR-00139

Sesshin Lecture, No. 1, Saturday Evening, May 2, 1970
San Francisco

Sesshin, Posture, Pain, sitting, Sangha, Enemies, Death
May 02 1970
City Center

“An Unsurpassed, Penetrating Buddha”

Emptiness, Subject-and-Object, Interdependence, Observe, Community, Hate, Forms,...
Feb 08 1970

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. III-7

Serial: SR-00042

Third Lotus Sutra Series
Friday Evening, November 7, 1969
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, Emptiness, Passions, Lotus Sutra, Concentration, Evil, Sutra, Mahayana,...
Nov 07 1969
Series 3, Talk 7
Tassajara

Shosan Ceremony

Serial: SR-00213

Tassajara
September, 1969

[Beginning of ceremony not recorded.]

Sesshin, Shosan, Perfect Wisdom, Dragons, Breath, Death, Intuition, Lay, Bell,...
Sep 1969
Tassajara

Some Questions

Question-and-Answer, Precepts, Doubt, Continuous Practice, Concentration, Birth-and-...
Aug 12 1969

Practice Should Be The Practice Of “Right Now.”

Serial: SR-00024

Thursday, July 3, 1969
Tassajara

Heart Sutra, Emptiness, Forms, Faith, reality, training, Enemies, War, Death...
Jul 03 1969
Tassajara

Zen Embodiment: Form and Emptiness

Serial: SR-00021

Duplicate of talk from this date.

Emptiness, Forms, Balance, reality, Continuous Practice, Wisdom, Death, sitting...
Jun 29 1969

Nansen's “Everyday Mind Is Dao”

Truth, Birth-and-Death, Wisdom, zen, Pain, Death, difficulty, Composure, Sutra...
Mar 10 1969

Lotus Sūtra No. I-6

Serial: SR-00106

February 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, First Principle, First Principle, Truth, Karma, Monks, Sutra, Suffering...
Feb 1968
Series 1, Talk 6
Tassajara

Lotus Sūtra No. I-4

Serial: SR-00113

February 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, Monks, sitting, Addiction, Demons, Silence, Dragons, Meditation, Evil,...
Feb 1968
Series 1, Talk 4
Tassajara

Lotus Sūtra No. I-3

Serial: SR-00117

February 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, Wisdom, Dana, Perfect Wisdom, Intention, Monks, Sutra, Precepts,...
Feb 1968
Series 1, Talk 3
Tassajara