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How should we establish our system of practice in San Francisco

Serial: SR-00019

Tuesday Evening, June 17, 1969
San Francisco

Just sit, and follow the teacher's instruction. Story of four kinds of horse. Humans go to the moon, but don't...

Rinzai, Soto Zen, Dogen, Zazen, Addiction, Attachment, Big Mind, Concentration, Ego,...
Jun 17 1969
Sokoji

Transcending Perceptions Through Zazen Practice

Anger, Birth-and-Death, Causation, Ceremony, Delusion, difficulty, Greed, Lay,...
1969

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-11

Serial: SF-05251

October 1968
New version uploaded, should help with transcript

Lotus Sutra, Lay, Emptiness, Interview, Ceremony
Oct 1968
Series 2, Talk 11
Tassajara

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-13

Serial: SR-00005

Fall 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, Breath, Dana Paramita, Karma, Lay, Monks, Silence, Sutra, Transmission,...
Oct 1968
Series 2, Talk 13
Tassajara

Shuso Ceremony

Serial: SF-05143C

SR023 Last 2/3 side 2 Philip's discussion ceremony - copied 2 tapes [there are also photographs of hand-written notes on missing portions of Q&A - per tape operator...

Sesshin, Shuso Ceremony, Big Mind, Bell, Bodhidharma, Gratitude, Buddha Nature,...
Apr 23 1968
C
Tassajara

The Way-Seeking Mind

Serial: SF-05116C

March sesshin, only 1pm lecture. Evening lecture goofed up during recording.
SR 007

Dogen, Forgiveness, Addiction, Greed, Interview, Attachment, Conversation, Lay...
Mar 26 1966
A
Sokoji

On Sokei-An, Harada-Roshi, Yasutani-Roshi

Serial: SF-01139

Tape 5 copy 1

Time, Priest, Lay
Mar 1966
Kyoto

On Nanshin-Ken, Sokatsu-Shaku

Serial: SF-01137A

Tape 2 copy 1

Time, Priest, Lay
Feb 22 1966
Kyoto

On Nanshin-Ken, Sokatsu-Shaku

Serial: SF-01128

Tape 2 copy 2 - duplicate

Time, Lay, Priest
Feb 22 1966
Kyoto

Seeking God Through Monastic Simplicity

Community, Time, Lay
1964

Boundless Form: The Zen Journey

Bell, confusion, Japan, Lay, Manjushri
Dartington Hall

Unknown Talk, Serial 00291, Side B

Precepts, Buddha Nature, Priest, Lay, Bodhisattva Precepts, Ordination, Transmission...

Unknown Title, Serial No. 00379, Side B

Lotus Sutra, Hindrances, Gratitude, Silence, Instruction, War, Mahayana, Bell, Peace...
Berkeley Zen Center

Adapt Your Breathing to Your Needs

Serial: BZ-00526

Movement Class

Observe, Dragons, Enemies, Fox, Bell, Posture, Instruction, War, Peace, Lay

Passage to Japan

Serial: BZ-00553

Part 1 of 3

Conversation, Culture, Dragons, Heart Sutra, Intuition, Lay, Practice Position,...
1

Transmitting the Light

Serial: BZ-00778

Class

Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Lay, Lineage, Monastic Practice...

On Sokei-An, Harada-Roshi, Yasutani-Roshi

Serial: SF-01123

Tape 5 copy 2 - duplicate

Time, Priest, Lay
Kyoto

Generosity and Listening in Practice

Six Perfections, Buddha Nature, Peace, Desire, Priest, Interview, Right Speech,...
Oct 21 1992
Kannon Do

Seminar on Taoism

Serial: SR-00275A

Alan Watts on Taoism, session 1

Forms, Silence, Obstacles, Lay, Bell, Continuous Practice, Consciousness, Breath...
A
Unknown

Seminar on Taoism

Serial: SR-00275B

Alan Watts talk - session 2

Consciousness, Ego, Forms, Hate, Lay, Obstacles, Pain, Zoom
B
Unknown

Mindful Cooking: Zen's Path to Wisdom

Chanting, Discrimination, Hate, Lay, Meditation, Oneness, Religion

Gratitude and Connection in Zen

Building, Gratitude, Lay, New Year, Practice Period, Tassajara

Living Zen: Truth and Practice

Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Don't Know Mind, Emotions, Greed, Interview...

Buddhist Practices in Modern America

Commitment, Community, Culture, Happiness, Heart Sutra, Hindrances, Lay, Religion,...

Mindful Paths to Enlightened Living

Meditation, Heart Sutra, Mindfulness, Precepts, Non-duality, Culture, Lay,...

Buddhist Monasticism: Evolution and Adaptation

Commitment, Community, Culture, Lay, Liberation, Lineage, Ordination, Precepts, Vow...

Embracing Emptiness with Compassionate Wisdom

Subject-and-Object, Culture, Mindfulness, Realization, Compassion, Heart Sutra,...

Zen Democracy in Monastic Life

Attachment, Religion, Community, Meditation, Addiction, Heart Sutra, Four Noble...

Bridging Monastic Paths and Western Life

Commitment, Community, Culture, Happiness, Heart Sutra, Lay, Monastic Practice,...

Unknown Title, Serial 00529B

Money, Lay, Anger, Attachment, Japan

Contemplative Renewal in Modern Monasticism

Community, Priest, Lay

Josephism in Benedictine Monastic Life and Commentary on Psalm 89

Serial: MS-00649

Chapter Talks

Lay, Priest
Mount Saviour Monastery

Love, Discipline, and Monastic Growth

Community, Lay, difficulty

Eternal Hope: Life Beyond Death

Faith, Lay, Separation

Embracing Sorrow as a Pathway

Ego, Big Mind, Intention, Practice Period, Lay
Jun 25

Because Of Our Many Desires, We Do Not Have Freedom

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

Peace Begins with Mindful Action

Peace, Enemies, Lay, Patience, Buddha Nature, Greed, Half-Smile, Priest, Daily Life,...
Mar 17 1991

Winter's Quiet: Embracing Inner Generosity

Expectations, New Year, Transitions, New Year, Silence, Priest, Happiness, Lay...
Dec 20 1987
Green Gulch Farm

Breath as a Path to Peace

Japan, Fundraising, Constancy, Fox, Intimacy, Chanting, Doubt, Lay, Obstacles...
Nov 02 1999

Mindfulness in the Face of Mortality

Ordinary Mind, Posture, Letting Go, Daily Life, Peace, Lay, Patience, Japan, Religion...
Oct 26 2002

Gradual Awakening in Everyday Life

Current Events, Enthusiasm, Enlightenment, Lay, Obstacles, Impermanence, confusion,...
Nov 23 2002

Winter Solstice: Mindful Transformation Journey

New Year, Silence, Priest, Vow, Happiness, Lay
Dec 20

Kesa: Weaving Spiritual History Into Fabric

Anger, Ceremony, Evil, Greed, Transmission, Lay, Intimacy, Pain, Bodhidharma, Demons...
Feb 04

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