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Women in Buddhism Class

Nirvana, Religion, New Year, Conversation, Lay, Causation, Freedom, Intimacy, Demons...
Nov 27 1995
Unknown

Women in Buddhism Class

Six Realms, Offering, Balance, Conversation, Ordination, Teacher-and-Student, Don...
Nov 20 1995
Unknown

Women in Buddhism Class

Lotus Sutra, Mahayana, Buddha Nature, Six Realms, Instruction, Lay, Religion, Balance...
Nov 13 1995
Unknown

Women in Buddhism Class

Emptiness, Balance, Liberation, Nirvana, Lay, Heart Sutra, Religion, Mahayana, Birth-...
Nov 06 1995
Unknown

Women in Buddhism

Serial: SF-00153

Class

Religion, Discrimination, Priest, Ceremony, Buddha Nature, Ego, Fundraising, Balance...
Oct 23 1995
1 of 6
Green Gulch Farm

Images and the Feminine

Chanting, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Religion, War, Humility, Beginners, Precepts...
Oct 21 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Cultural Differences/Family Practice

Soto Zen, Culture, First Principle, Lay Practice, Demons, Gratitude, Lay, Lineage,...
Jul 22 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Tokubetsu Sesshin

Faith, Ceremony, Big Mind, Transmission, Monastic Practice, Emotions, Gratitude, Lay...
Mar 28 1995

Tokubetsu Sesshin

Soto Zen, Ceremony, Transmission, Precepts, Instruction, Subject-and-Object,...
Mar 15 1995

Chiji Shingi and Metta Sutta: Chiji Shingi

Serial: BZ-00758

Class 3 of 10

Fox, Priest, Instruction, Lay, Transmission, Demons, Chanting, Sixth Patriarch, Soto...
Jan 24 1995
3
Tassajara

Chiji Shingi and Metta Sutta

Serial: BZ-00757A

Class 2 of 10

Offering, Culture, Dragons, Religion, War, Interview, Precepts, Lay
Jan 19 1995
2
Tassajara

To Be Oneself

Serial: SF-00157

Sunday talk; what does that mean - what's that? Finding out what this means is a vast undertaking.

Conversation, Practice Period, Dragons, Lay, New Year, Separation, Skandas, Emotions...
Jan 15 1995
Green Gulch Farm

Vasubandhu's Thirty Verses - Class 8

Discrimination, Skandas, Separation, Lay
Nov 14 1994
Tassajara

Sesshin Day 5 Dharma Talk

Vasubandhu, Beginners, Lay, Buddha Ancestors, Doubt
Nov 03 1994
Tassajara

Vasubandhu's Thirty Verses - Class 7

Ego, Samsara, Lay, Lineage, confusion
Oct 29 1994
Tassajara

Vasubandhu's Thirty Verses - Class 6

Samadhi, Karma, Current Events, Breath, Lay
Oct 27 1994
Tassajara

Vasubandhu's Thirty Verses - Class 5

Anger, Samsara, Attachment, Buddha Mind, Daily Life, confusion, Causation,...
Oct 24 1994
Tassajara

Blue Cliff Record: Case #69

Serial: BZ-00936B

Nansen Draws a Circle, Sesshin Day 2

Nansen, BCR-69, Manjushri, Obstacles, New Year, Doubt, Gratitude, Observe, Hate, Lay...
Sep 04 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

The Paramitas

Serial: BZ-00937B

Saturday Lecture

Enthusiasm, Precepts, Non-duality, Zazen Mind, Mindfulness, Patience, Priest, Lay,...
Aug 27 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Book of Serenity: Shoyoruko (Book of Equanimity)

Serial: BZ-00238

Class 5 of 5

First Principle, Buddha Nature, War, Ordinary Mind, Duality, Practice Period,...
Jun 02 1994
5
Berkeley Zen Center

Book of Serenity

Serial: BZ-00235

Class 2 of 5

Sanctuary, Subject-and-Object, Gratitude, Building, Continuous Practice, Buddha Mind...
May 12 1994
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Alaya Unveiled: Breaking Samsara Illusions

Silence, Wisdom, Lay
May 04 1994

Perfection of Wisdom

Serial: BZ-00230

Class 3 of 5

Perfect Wisdom, Six Realms, Evil, Nirvana, Constancy, Right Effort, Lotus Sutra,...
Apr 07 1994
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Essence of Zen

Serial: BZ-00227

Class 3 of 3

Precepts, Practice Period, Priest, Culture, Dream World, Lay, Ordination, Interview,...
Mar 02 1994
3
Berkeley Zen Center

The Meeting of American Culture and Buddhism

Serial: SF-00103

Lecture Series

Right Speech, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Fox, Half-Smile, Lay, Emptiness,...
Mar 01 1994
City Center

Parinirvana Sutra and Suzuki Roshi’s Legacy

Serial: BZ-00980B

Lecture

Nirvana Sutra, Buddha Nature, Precepts, Nirvana, Impermanence, Daily Life, Tassajara...
Feb 12 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

January 23rd, 1994, Serial No. 00127

Lay, Desire, Priest, Faith
Jan 23 1994

January 23rd, 1994, Serial No. 00130

Desire, Priest, Lay, Faith
Jan 23 1994

Mumonkan Case #23

Serial: BZ-01502

One day sitting

Evil, Duality, Don't Know Mind, Instruction, Peace, Lay, Non-duality, Greed,...
Jan 21 1994
Unknown

Platform Sutra

Serial: BZ-00558

Class 1 of 10

Sixth Patriarch, Buddha Nature, Evil, Ordination, Platform Sutra, Instruction, Lay,...
Jan 14 1994
1
Tassajara

Maha Mangala Sutta

Serial: BZ-00217

From the October 1993 newsletter:

This year's study program moves from basic Buddhist images, to early Sutras, Mahayana, and Zen. The second class in this series...

Religion, Transmission, Evil, Chanting, Beginners, Liberation, Vinaya, Doubt, Lay...
Oct 28 1993
1 of 4
Berkeley Zen Center

Mind and Body in Zen and Yoga Practice

Serial: BZ-00627A

Lecture

Posture, Concentration, Instruction, Anger, Lay, Duality, Beginners, Sangha, Dragons...
Aug 21 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Lay Practice in Malaysia: Mindfulness and Loving Kindness

Serial: BZ-00655B

Lecture

Monastic Practice, Precepts, Religion, Emotions, Mindfulness, Daily Life, Building,...
Aug 14 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Tree Practice

Serial: BZ-00653B

Sesshin Day 2

Birth-and-Death, Interdependence, Bodhidharma, Buddha Ancestors, Lay, Dragons,...
Jun 10 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen's Fukanaazengi: Zazen Instructions

Serial: BZ-00653A

Sesshin Day 1

Fukanzazengi, Zazen, Posture, Concentration, Anger, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...
Jun 09 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Zen: Embracing Life's Inherent Challenges

Lay, Lotus Sutra, Yaoshan, Thich Nhat Hanh, Way-Seeking Mind
May 24 1993

Transmission of Light

Serial: BZ-00212

Class 1 of 5

Monastic Practice, Transmission, Buddha Nature, Teacher-and-Student, Continuous...
May 06 1993
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Embracing Oneness Through Zazen Practice

Oneness, Zazen, Evil, Lay
Mar 31 1993

Prajapati and the Ordination of Women: Respecting the Life of the Unborn

Serial: BZ-00285B

Women's Sitting

Priest, Ordination, Happiness, Precepts, Culture, Religion, War, Lay
Mar 21 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Priest Practice and Lay Practice

Serial: BZ-00661B

Sesshin Day 2

Practice, Priest-and-Lay, Priest, Lay Practice, Priest-and-Lay, Lay, Ego, Enemies,...
Mar 14 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Lay Ordination and Priest Ordination

Serial: BZ-00661A

Sesshin Day 1

Ordination, Priest-and-Lay, Priest, Ordination, Lay, Lay Practice, Karma, Commitment...
Mar 13 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen’s Instructions to the Tenzo, Tenzo Kyokun: Opportunities for Lay Practice at BZC

Serial: BZ-00286B

Lecture

Lay Practice, Precepts, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Instruction, Lay, Right Speech...
Feb 20 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Buddha's Parinirvana; The Eight Admonitions

Serial: BZ-00286A

One-Day Sitting

Parinirvana, Admonitions, Eight Awarenesses, Lay, Concentration, Right Effort, Eight...
Feb 13 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Women in Japanese Soto Zen

Serial: SF-00097

Author reading from her book on the subject.

Soto Zen, Monastic Practice, Ordination, Ceremony, Religion, Lay, Emptiness
Nov 25 1992

Hongzhi (Zen Master)

Serial: BZ-00642A

Saturday Lecture

Hongzhi, Priest, Priest-and-Lay, Silent Illumination, Lay, Practice Period,...
Oct 31 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

The Dragon Who Never Sleeps: Taisho on Gathas and their Use

Serial: BZ-00640

Lecture

Vow, Priest, Bodhisattva Precepts, Right Speech, Lay, Mahayana, Evil, Practice Period...
Oct 12 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Silence and Poetry

Serial: BZ-00638B

Lecture

Silence, Don't Know Mind, Concentration, Peace, Emotions, Politics, Instruction...
Sep 26 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Family, Friends, and Practice

Serial: BZ-00636A

Sesshin Day 1

Family Practice, Mundane Life, Family Practice, Daily Life, Anger, Conversation,...
Sep 05 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Mindfulness: Embracing Imperfection with Compassion

Big Mind, Tozan, Precepts, Evil, Lay
May 24 1992

What is Buddha?

Serial: BZ-00713A

Sesshin Day 1

Buddha, Big Mind, Practice Period, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Absolute-and-Relative,...
May 17 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

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