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San-Pachi-Nenju

Ceremony, First Principle, Faith, Non-duality, Diversity, Lay
Jul 22 1971
Tassajara

Seeds of Consciousness: Karma's Framework

American, Karma, Instruction, Consciousness, Culture, Lay, Emotions, Discrimination...
Jul 15 1971

Sewing Sesshin

Serial: SR-00122

Sunday, June 20, 1971
Sesshin Lecture No. ____
San Francisco

Sesshin, Okesa, Dogen, Attachment, New Year, Freedom, Bodhidharma, Lay, Concentration...
Jun 20 1971
City Center

Unveiling Buddha Nature in Daily Life

Lotus Sutra, Happiness, difficulty, Buddha Nature, Oneness, Breath, Lay, Realization...
Jun 17 1971

Embracing Life's Circle Through Zen

Attachment, Liberation, Lay, Ceremony, Meditation
Jun 01 1971

Eyes of Insight: Beyond Perception

Hindrances, Happiness, Suffering, Attachment, Discrimination, Building, Offering,...
Jun 1971

Living the Experience of Wisdom

Breath, Perfect Wisdom, Building, Instruction, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Lay,...
Apr 25 1971

Living the Bodhisattva Path Daily

Vow, Bell, difficulty, Lay, Delusion, Compassion, Evil, Hate
Dec 12 1970

Roots of Zen: Unraveling Delusions

Birth-and-Death, Vow, Silence, Fasting, Anger, Lay, Community, Delusion, Religion,...
Sep 27 1970

Kashaya: Trust and Existence Unveiled

Fasting, Chanting, Vow, Precepts, difficulty, Hate, Separation, Culture, Lay,...
Sep 22 1970

Zen Harmony: Beyond Rituals

Ceremony, Chanting, Buddha Nature, Posture, Lay, Bowing, Oneness, Culture, Emotions...
Sep 13 1970

Observation of Precepts and Practice of Zazen is Same Thing

Serial: SF-06049

Sesshin Lecture No. 1
Saturday, August 1, 1970
San Francisco

Sesshin, Precepts, Precepts, Doubt, Buddha Nature, Faith, Ceremony, Ordination, Lay,...
Aug 01 1970
City Center

Crafting Tradition: Personalizing Buddhist Practice

Religion, Ordination, Chanting, Balance, Beginners, Lay, Community, Realization, Pain...
Jul 25 1970

We Should Not Stick to Words or Rules Too Much

Serial: SR-00222

Sandokai Lecture XII: “It Is Not Always So”
Saturday, July 4, 1970
Tassajara

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

Koto...

Branching Streams, Sandokai, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Lay, Peace, confusion,...
Jul 04 1970
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

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, New Year, Concentration, Big Mind, Priest, Pain,...
Jun 17 1969
Sokoji

Transcending Perceptions Through Zazen Practice

Birth-and-Death, difficulty, Delusion, causation, Greed, Nirvana, Anger, Lay,...
1969

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-13

Serial: SR-00005

Fall 1968
Zen Mountain Center

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

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

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-01128

Tape 2 copy 2 - duplicate

Time, Lay, Priest
Feb 22 1966
Kyoto

On Nanshin-Ken, Sokatsu-Shaku

Serial: SF-01137A

Tape 2 copy 1

Time, Priest, Lay
Feb 22 1966
Kyoto

Passage to Japan

Serial: BZ-00553

Part 1 of 3

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

Transmitting the Light

Serial: BZ-00778

Class

Monastic Practice, Transmission, Teacher-and-Student, Continuous Practice, Buddha...

Adapt Your Breathing to Your Needs

Serial: BZ-00526

Movement Class

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

Unknown Talk, Serial 00291, Side B

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

Unknown Title, Serial 00529B

Money, Lay, Anger, Attachment, Japan

Unknown Title, Serial No. 00379, Side B

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

Boundless Form: The Zen Journey

Bell, confusion, Japan, Lay, Manjushri
Dartington Hall

Bridging Monastic Paths and Western Life

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

Mindful Paths to Enlightened Living

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

Buddhist Practices in Modern America

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

Zen Democracy in Monastic Life

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

Buddhist Monasticism: Evolution and Adaptation

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

Embracing Emptiness with Compassionate Wisdom

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

Living Zen: Truth and Practice

Precepts, Buddha Nature, Don't Know Mind, Greed, Lay, Emotions, American,...

Mindful Cooking: Zen's Path to Wisdom

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

Gratitude and Connection in Zen

Practice Period, New Year, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Building, Gratitude, Lay,...

Love, Discipline, and Monastic Growth

Community, Lay, difficulty

Contemplative Renewal in Modern Monasticism

Community, Priest, Lay

Josephism in Benedictine Monastic Life and Commentary on Psalm 89

Serial: MS-00649

Chapter Talks

Priest, Lay, American
Mount Saviour Monastery

Seeking God Through Monastic Simplicity

Community, Time, Lay

Eternal Hope: Life Beyond Death

Faith, Lay, Separation

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

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

Serial: SF-01123

Tape 5 copy 2 - duplicate

Time, Priest, Lay
Kyoto

Kesa: Weaving Spiritual History Into Fabric

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

Embracing Sorrow as a Pathway

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

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