Light-and-Darkness Talks

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Birth and Death, Part 1

Birth-and-Death, Don't Know Mind, Blue Cliff Record, Light-and-Darkness, Posture...
Dec 19 2020

Dongshan Class 2

Five Ranks, Duality, Global Warming, Zazen Mind, Light-and-Darkness, Samadhi,...
Sep 01 2020

Dongshan Class 2

Five Ranks, Duality, Global Warming, Zazen Mind, Light-and-Darkness, Platform Sutra,...
Aug 31 2020

Master Ummon's Everybody has Their Own Light

Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness, Buddha Nature, Duality, Demons, Concentration...
Aug 03 2019

Just This Is: the Avatamsaka Sutra in the Zen Tradition

Perfect Wisdom, Discrimination, Buddha Mind, Practice Period, Karmic Consciousness,...
Apr 13 2019
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No Abode Hermitage

Buddha Activity

Intimacy, Doubt, Faith, true dharma, zen meditation, Complete Perfect Enlightenment,...
Mar 09 2019
AM
No Abode Hermitage

Eight Awarenesses of Great Beings (Study Sesshin Part 2)

Serial: BZ-02633

Study Sesshin Part 2

 

true dharma, Concentration, Mindfulness, Equanimity, Light-and-Darkness, Dependent...
Sep 01 2018

Yunmen's Medicine and Sickness Heal Each Other

Serial: BZ-02469

Class Blue Cliff Record 67

 

BCR-67, Cultivation, Heart Sutra, Birth-and-Death, Darkness and Light, Light-and-...
Mar 28 2016

Everyone Has a Light

Blue Cliff Record, Duality, Oneness, Practice Period, Berkeley Zen Center, Passions,...
Nov 15 2014

Samadhi

Serial: BZ-02304

Shikantaza, Saturday Lecture

Samadhi, Suzuki Roshi, Vairochana Buddha, Precious Mirror, Darkness and Light, Silent...
Apr 20 2013
Berkeley Zen Center

Yes and No

Light-and-Darkness, Precepts, Mindfulness, Don't Know Mind, Bodhisattva Ceremony...
Feb 23 2013

Sandokai Lecture One

Serial: BZ-02291

Part 1 of 4

Composure, Discrimination, Branching Streams, Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness...
Feb 16 2013
1

Reality Revealed in the Workplace

Serial: BZ-02104

Shuso talk

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

More Light

Ordinary Mind, Light-and-Darkness, Darkness and Light, Bodhisattva Vow, Transmission...
May 23 2009

Beginners and Beginning: Self sufficiency: Serial No. 01084

Beginners, Composure, Light-and-Darkness, New Year, Bodhisattva Vow, Buddha Ancestors...
Jan 03 2009
Berkeley Zen Center

Platform Sutra. Hui Neng. Commentary on Poem in Section on Prayana

Serial: BZ-01452

Rohatsu, Day 7, side A

Darkness and Light, Attachment, Platform Sutra, Big Mind, Light-and-Darkness, Karma,...
Dec 13 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

Commentary on Poem in Section on Prajna

Serial: BZ-02010

Platform Sutra - Hui Neng, Rohatsu Day 7

Hui Neng, Darkness and Light, Attachment, Light-and-Darkness, Karma, Platform Sutra,...
Dec 13 2008
Berkeley Zen Center

May 16th, 2008, Serial No. 01132

Karma, Forgiveness, Interview, Hindrances, Family Practice, Light-and-Darkness, Anger...
May 16 2008

Illumination of Zazen

Serial: BZ-01099

Absorption in the Treasury of Light, Rohatsu Day 1

Zazen, BCR-, Silent Illumination, Light-and-Darkness, Samadhi, Manjushri, Intuition,...
Dec 02 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #76

Serial: BZ-01440

Tanka's "Have You Eaten Yet?", Sesshin Day 1

Tanka, BCR-76, Birth-and-Death, Light-and-Darkness, Lay Practice, Karma, Teacher-and-...
Jun 20 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

May 5th, 2007, Serial No. 01434

Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Oneness, Duality, Priest...
May 05 2007

Blue Cliff Record: Case #76

Serial: BZ-01181

Tanka's "Have You Had Your Dinner Yet?", Sesshin Day 1

Tanka, BCR-76, Light-and-Darkness, Offering, Daily Life, Teacher-and-Student, Evil,...
Sep 02 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

January 28th, 2006, Serial No. 01212

Aspects of Practice, Light-and-Darkness, Right Speech, Five Ranks, Non-duality,...
Jan 28 2006

November 5th, 2005, Serial No. 01197

Darkness and Light, Evil, Mahayana, Practice Period, Duality, Aspects of Practice,...
Nov 05 2005

Hokyo Zammai Class

Five Ranks, Transmission, Teacher-and-Student, Platform Sutra, Letting Go, Ego,...
Mar 02 2005
Tassajara

March 2nd, 2005, Serial No. 00770

Five Ranks, Transmission, Soto Zen, Teacher-and-Student, Attachment, Light-and-...
Mar 02 2005

Zendo Lecture

Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, Ego, Delusion, training, Light-and-Darkness, Passions,...
Nov 06 2004
Tassajara

September 20th, 2003, Serial No. 03984

Light-and-Darkness, Intimacy, Bowing, Commitment, Transmission, Lineage, Karma, Vow,...
Sep 20 2003
City Center

Healing Through the Dark Emotions

Serial: SF-01052

Sunday Lecture: Children's Lecture first part of the talk. Penguins. Dalai Lama. Short meditation. Mudras of Tara and Buddha. Dark emotions. Matthew Frick. Grief. Fear....

Emotions, Anger, Bell, Light-and-Darkness, Vow, Funeral, Gratitude, Constancy, Peace...
Sep 07 2003
Green Gulch

Blue Cliff Record: Case #9

Serial: BZ-00233B

Joshu's Four Gates, Sesshin Day 2

Joshu, BCR-9, Ego, Birth-and-Death, Light-and-Darkness, Buddha Nature, Oneness,...
Sep 01 2002
Berkeley Zen Center

Master Hongzhi's Practice Instructions

Serial: BZ-00153B

Saturday Lecture

Hongzhi, Practice, Birth-and-Death, Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness, Buddha...
Jul 13 2002
Berkeley Zen Center

Zen and Poetry Class

Light-and-Darkness, Silence, Freedom, Practice Period, Enemies, Bell, Precepts, Zoom...
Mar 26 2002
Green Gulch

February 24th, 2001, Serial No. 00131, Side A

Silent Illumination, Instruction, Daily Life, Cultivation, confusion, Branching...
Feb 24 2001

Surangama Sutra Class

Birth-and-Death, Bell, Light-and-Darkness, Nirvana, Ego, Skandas, confusion, Letting...
Sep 25 2000
Unknown

Surangama Sutra Class

Emptiness, confusion, Cultivation, Silent Illumination, Light-and-Darkness, Subject-...
Sep 18 2000
Unknown

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness

Serial: BZ-00056B

Sunshine and Shadow, Sesshin Day 4

Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Beginners, Branching Streams,...
Jun 17 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Surangama Sutra Class

Emptiness, Light-and-Darkness, Skandas, true dharma, Emotions, Doubt, Buddha Nature,...
Jun 06 2000
Green Gulch

Surangama Sutra Class

Big Mind, Light-and-Darkness, Practice Period, Faith, Three Treasures, Emptiness,...
May 16 2000
Green Gulch

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness

Serial: BZ-00162A

Women and Men, Saturday Lecture

Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Attachment, Chanting, Duality,...
May 13 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness

Serial: BZ-00161B

Saturday Lecture

Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Absolute-and-Relative, Birth-and-...
May 06 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness

Serial: BZ-00161A

Light and Darkness, Saturday Lecture

Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Light-and-Darkness, Darkness and...
Apr 29 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness

Serial: BZ-00207B

Some personal comments, Sesshin Day 3

Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Branching Streams, Darkness and...
Mar 26 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness

Serial: BZ-00205B

Saturday Lecture

Sandokai, Branching Streams, Precepts, Subject-and-Object, Buddha Nature, Observe,...
Mar 11 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness

Serial: BZ-00204B

Fire Heats, Saturday Lecture

Sandokai, Branching Streams, Buddha Nature, Birth-and-Death, Branching Streams,...
Feb 26 2000
Berkeley Zen Center

Precious Mirror Samadhi, 6 of 8

Serial: BZ-00929

Fall practice period

Five Ranks, Ego, Rinzai, Discrimination, Big Mind, Darkness and Light, Light-and-...
Nov 04 1999
6 of 8
BZC

October 28th, 1999, Serial No. 01546

Serial: BZ-01546

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Absolute-and-Relative, Five Ranks, Rinzai, Platform Sutra, Ego, Discrimination,...
Nov 04 1999

September 23rd, 1999, Serial No. 00861

Precious Mirror, Five Ranks, Light-and-Darkness, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha Nature...
Sep 23 1999

Precious Mirror Samadhi, Class 1 of 8

Serial: BZ-01008A

Fall practice period 1999

 

Hokyo Zanmai, Precious Mirror, Song of the Precious Mirror Samadhi, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha...
Sep 23 1999
Class 1 of 8,

September 23rd, 1999, Serial No. 01541

Five Ranks, Precious Mirror, Light-and-Darkness, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha Nature...
Sep 23 1999

Master Hongzi's Practice Instruction

Serial: BZ-00073A

One-Day Sitting

Hongzhi, Practice, Attachment, Darkness and Light, Silent Illumination, Light-and-...
Apr 18 1999
Berkeley Zen Center

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