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Lay Ordination and Bodhisattva Precepts

Serial: BZ-02106

Saturday Lecture

Precepts, Evil, Gratitude, Lineage, Conversation, Priest, Bodhidharma, Equanimity,...
Jun 19 2010
Berkeley Zen Center

Reality Revealed in the Workplace

Serial: BZ-02104

Shuso talk

Birth-and-Death, Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness, Silence, Liberation,...
Jun 12 2010

Buddhism in India and America

Lay, Religion, Lay Practice, Continuous Practice, Intimacy, Precepts, Cultivation,...
Mar 20 2010

Seijiki

Funeral, Liberation, Offering
Oct 31 2009

Awakening Through Mindful Liberation

Serial: EB-002283

Being free to make our own choices, following recipes or not; trying to make a difference in a world full of violence.

Evil, Passions, Buddha Nature, Don't Know Mind, Liberation
Oct 23 2009

Hokyo Zammai II

Serial: BZ-02055

Song of the Precious Mirror Samadhi, Sesshin Day 1, class 2 of 4

Five Ranks, Tozan, Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Book of Serenity,...
Sep 06 2009
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Love Beyond Illusions and Expectations

Serial: EB-00228T

Use of the word love; controlling reality so as not to feel disappointment.

causation, Sangha, Doubt, Liberation
Sep 04 2009

Bodhisattva Vows

Vow, Liberation, Evil, Precepts, Passions, Buddha Nature, Samsara, Oneness, Bell,...
Mar 14 2009

Ryokan's Poems: Butterfly Dreams. Great Fool pages 187 & 191

Serial: BZ-01087

Teaching Retreat

Offering, American, Peace, Priest, Impermanence, Silence, Discrimination, Culture,...
Jan 24 2009
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra of Hui Neng: Serial No. 01079

Serial: BZ-01079

Rohatsu Day 3, side B

Don't Know Mind, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death, Evil, Instruction, Liberation,...
Dec 09 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra of 6th Ancestor Hui Neng

Serial: BZ-01449

Rohatsu Day 3

Platform Sutra, Don't Know Mind, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death, Instruction, Evil,...
Dec 09 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra of 6th Ancestor Hui Neng

Serial: BZ-02006

Rohatsu Day 3

Hui Neng, Don't Know Mind, Birth-and-Death, Instruction, Liberation, Evil, Big...
Dec 09 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

The Brain and Enlightenment

Enlightenment, Dependent Origination, Monkey Mind, Peace, Subject-and-Object, Heart...
Aug 02 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

Maylie Scott: Life and Death

Serial: BZ-01131

Seven Year Memorial Day Reminiscence

Birth-and-Death, Priest, Building, Dharma Transmission, Lay, Liberation, Transmission...
May 10 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

February 16th, 2008, Serial No. 01114

Happiness, Evil, Doubt, Liberation, Lay, Nirvana, Teacher-and-Student, Observe,...
Feb 16 2008

January 19th, 2008, Serial No. 01109, Side B

Bell, Daily Life, Hate, Culture, Emotions, Ego, Impermanence, Liberation, Silence,...
Jan 19 2008

Practice at Berkeley Zen Center

Serial: BZ-01108

Taking a Position, Saturday Lecture

Practice Position, Humility, Monastic Practice, Beginners, Don't Know Mind,...
Jan 12 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

January 5th, 2008, Serial No. 01107

Emotions, Nirvana Sutra, Impermanence, Hindrances, Nirvana, Mindfulness, Liberation,...
Jan 05 2008

How Do We Support Our Intention, Moment by Moment?

Serial: BZ-00985

One Day Sitting

Four Noble Truths, Liberation, War, Impermanence, confusion, Nirvana
Jul 14 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Openness

Serial: NC-00771

Retreat Conference, Openness

OSB Cam, Openness, Pain, Renunciation, Liberation, Gratitude, Enthusiasm
May 2007
Part 5 (of 5)
New Camaldoli Hermitage

The Secrets of the Body

Serial: SF-00993

Sesshin Lecture: great effort, no result; ritual, bowing; Diamond Sutra; boundaries

Right Effort, Suzuki Roshi, Buddha Nature, Bowing, Bodhisattva Way, Vow, Liberation,...
Apr 04 2007
Green Gulch

Relationship, the Radical Practice of the Bodhisattva : The Bodhisattva Vows and Life in Montana

Serial: BZ-01424

Saturday Lecture

Vow, Buddha Nature, Berkeley Zen Center, Ego, Attachment, Happiness, Skandas,...
Mar 10 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Kid Zendo, Monkey: Hell Boy, The Bodhisattva

Serial: BZ-01422

Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva Way, Avalokiteshvara, War, Karma, Nirvana, American, Emotions, Dragons,...
Feb 24 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Joy in the Precepts

Serial: BZ-01399

One Day Sitting

Precepts, Vow, Bodhisattva Precepts, Composure, Liberation, Happiness, Don't...
Nov 18 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Aspects of Practice: Precepts of Right Speech

Serial: BZ-01050A

Class 4 of 4

Precepts, Right Speech, Repentance, Vow, Renunciation, Liberation, Lay Ordination,...
Nov 16 2006
4
Berkeley Zen Center

Where Am I? Where am I Headed?

Serial: BZ-01397

Saturday Lecture 

Subject-and-Object, Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Liberation, Enthusiasm, Ordinary...
Nov 11 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Buddhas And Sentient Beings Are Not Two

Serial: SF-01026

One-day sitting lecture: positive encouragement; nirvana; five hindrances; preliminary practices; three worlds; jhanas - benefits and ptifalls; Four Noble Truths; Mahayana...

Five Hindrances, Four Noble Truths, Mahayana, Dhyana, Hindrances, Nirvana,...
Sep 16 2006
Green Gulch

Commentary on "Komyo-zo Zammai" by Koun Ejô

Serial: BZ-01174

Storehouse of Radiant Light Samadhi, One-Day Sitting

Koun Ejô, Concentration, Samadhi, Hate, Discrimination, Gaining Mind, Liberation,...
Jul 16 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

July 2nd, 2006, Serial No. 00069

Happiness, Freedom, Liberation, Enemies, Interdependence
Jul 02 2006

July 2nd, 2006, Serial No. 00165

Happiness, Freedom, Liberation, Enemies, Interdependence
Jul 02 2006

Buddhist Visions of American Independence

Liberation, Interdependence, Freedom, Declaration of Independence, Happiness, Enemies...
Jul 02 2006
Green Gulch Farm

Have Some Tea

Serial: SF-00965

Sunday Lecture: "Have you been here before? Have some tea"; judgment and conduct; Four Noble Truths; Eightfold Path; ethics and etiquette

Joshu, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, Right Effort, Three Treasures, Right Speech...
May 07 2006
Green Gulch

Three Doors of Liberation

Serial: BZ-01228

Emptiness, Signlessness, Aimlessness, One-Day Sitting

Liberation, Emptiness, Discrimination, Non-discrimination, Oneness, Big Mind, Birth-...
Apr 09 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Practicing in The World: First Pure Precept, Ceasing From Evil

Serial: BZ-01226A

Saturday Lecture

Evil, Precepts, Eka, Five Ranks, Karma, Don't Know Mind, Emotions, Bodhidharma,...
Apr 01 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Bob Dylan’s “Dear Landlord”: Mumonkan Case #12

Serial: BZ-01225

Saturday Lecture

Demons, Ordinary Mind, Peace, Offering, Instruction, Intimacy, Obstacles, Liberation...
Mar 25 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Finding Your Own Middle Way: Dharma and the Enneagram

Serial: BZ-01223

Teaching Retreat

Happiness, Passions, Commitment, Emotions, Obstacles, Anger, Addiction, Ego, Samadhi...
Mar 19 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Right Speech

Serial: BZ-01219

Saturday Lecture

Right Speech, Four Noble Truths, Right Effort, Commitment, Liberation, Happiness,...
Feb 25 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Sutra on Breathing

Serial: BZ-01210D

One-Day Sitting

Breath, Happiness, Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Birth-and-Death, Mindfulness,...
Jan 14 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Buddhanature Is Light

Serial: BZ-01206

Komyozo Zammai; Dogen and Keizan, Rohatsu Day 6

Buddha Nature, Dogen, Keizan, Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice,...
Dec 03 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Zendo Lecture

Practice, Liberation, Suffering
Jul 31 2005
Tassajara

Natural Liberation

Serial: SF-00916

Sunday Lecture: Buddha only teaches what leads to liberation; methods of liberation: 1 - Hinayana - renunciation; 2 - Mahayana- purification; 3 - Vajrayana - transformation; 4...

Practice, Buddha, Liberation
Jun 26 2005
Green Gulch

Natural Liberation

Serial: SF-00035

Sunday talk.
Buddha teaches liberation; methods of liberation; birth and death is itself nirvana.

Birth-and-Death, Freedom, Dogen, Liberation, Renunciation, Nirvana, Letting Go,...
Jun 25 2005

Reflections on Emptiness

Serial: BZ-01320B

Saturday Lecture

Heart Sutra, Fundraising, Liberation, Karma, Commitment, Samadhi, Nirvana, War,...
Apr 30 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Wheel of Birth and Death

Serial: SF-00969

Sunday Lecture: Children's stories: earth moving around the sun is one year; "stone soup"; thinking and not thinking; Tibetan wheel of birth and death - six realms, twelve-fold...

Peace, Dependent Origination, Six Realms, Demons, Birth-and-Death, Liberation,...
Apr 10 2005
Green Gulch

Two Paths to the Dharma

Practice Period, Liberation, Bodhidharma, Mahayana, Study Period, Lineage, Letting Go...
Mar 04 2005

Introduction to Buddhism: The Life of the Buddha

Serial: BZ-00566

Class 1 of 4

Four Noble Truths, Concentration, Buddha's Birthday, Precepts, Culture,...
Jan 24 2005
1
Berkeley Zen Center

The Heart Sutra: Gone Beyond

Serial: BZ-01302D

Saturday Lecture

Heart Sutra, Death-and-Dying, Four Noble Truths, confusion, Demons, Non-duality,...
Jan 22 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Sunday Lecture

Serial: SF-00940

World's largest ball of twine, snobbery, insight, calming our minds, shamata - tranquility practce, Dhammapada, monuments to warfare, GGF farm and kids, hate crime and Tam High...

Vow, Precepts, Hate, Non-violence, Bodhisattva Precepts, Intimacy, Interview,...
Dec 19 2004
Green Gulch

Four Motivations For Practice

Serial: SF-00928

Sunday Lecture: 1- rare to be born as human; 2 - impermanence of life; 3 - the effect of actions; 4 - suffering of cyclical existence. What is the practice? Letting go of fear...

Liberation, Impermanence, Happiness, Birth-and-Death, Letting Go, Balance, Enthusiasm...
Oct 17 2004
Green Gulch

Diamond Sutra: Chapters 16-24, Streams of Thought

Serial: BZ-00564

Class 3 of 4

Platform Sutra, Right Speech, Attachment, War, Liberation, Heart Sutra, Passions,...
Oct 07 2004
3
Berkeley Zen Center

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