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Parables: Cosmology

Serial: NC-00065

Part of "The Kingdom in Parables: New Testament, Cosmology and Contemporary Poetry"

3. Parables: Cosmology

Archival Photo

OSB Cam, realization, Intuition, Duality, Observe, Renewal
1998
3 of 4
New Camaldoli Hermitage

Buddhism at Millennium's Edge - Poems 1

Serial: SF-03521

Copyright 1998 by Gary Snyder - Unedited Preview Cassette

Zendo, Continuous Practice, Politics, Religion, Ceremony, Fox, Patience, Mahayana,...
1998
Unknown

Wisdom

Serial: BZ-00325A

Saturday Lecture

Wisdom, Five Ranks, Ego, Karmic Consciousness, Eight Awarenesses, Right Speech,...
Nov 15 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Precepts Class

Serial: SF-03532

Brief Review of Class 1 - the Three Refuges

Precepts, Emptiness, Three Treasures, Bodhisattva Precepts, Vow, Buddha Nature,...
Oct 27 1997
Green Gulch

Sunday Lecture

Serial: SF-03240

Date on box 10-19-97, date on cassette 10-12-97, not corrected

Commitment, Priest, Zazen, Peace, Observe, Concentration, Passions, confusion,...
Oct 12 1997
Green Gulch

Majjhima Nikaya Class

Serial: SF-03194

Middle-length Discourses

Attachment, Evil, Delusion, Hate, confusion, Don't Know Mind, Observe, Letting...
Oct 07 1997
Green Gulch

Blue Cliff Record: Case #48

Serial: BZ-00323A

Fish In Net, Saturday Lecture

BCR-48, Commitment, Teacher-and-Student, Priest, Lay, Ego, Rinzai, Interview, Observe...
Oct 04 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Precepts

Serial: BZ-00537

Class 4 of 6

Right Speech, Precepts, Attachment, Sixth Patriarch, Conversation, Observe, Bell,...
May 29 1997
4
Berkeley Zen Center

May 29th, 1997, Serial No. 01460

Right Speech, Precepts, Attachment, Sixth Patriarch, Conversation, Sangha, resistance...
May 29 1997

Practicing With the Precepts

Serial: BZ-00363A

One-Day Sitting

Precepts, Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Birth-and-Death, Vinaya, Observe, Practice...
May 04 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Parinirvana: Buddha’s Life/Our Life

Nirvana, Precepts, Family Practice, Greed, Buddha's Birthday, Four Noble Truths...
Mar 01 1997
Berkeley Zen Center

Expounding the Dharma with This Body

Serial: SF-02710A

Rohatsu Sesshin

Practice Period, Suzuki Roshi, Patience, Gratitude, Observe, Balance, Anger
Dec 02 1996
Unknown

Vimalakirti Sutra: Suffering, Interdependence

Manjushri, Interdependence, resistance, Evil, Instruction, Anger, Gratitude, Mahayana...
Nov 02 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Jewel Mirror Samadhi Class

Five Ranks, Delusion, Lotus Sutra, Soto Zen, Observe, Forgiveness, Separation,...
Oct 07 1996
Green Gulch

Cultivating A Spiritual Curiosity

Serial: SF-03937

Sunday Lecture - that helps us see clearly what's in front of us - inside and outside

Observe, Conversation, Happiness, Equanimity, Cultivation, Anger, Suzuki Roshi,...
Jul 07 1996
Green Gulch

Unknown Title

Serial: BZ-00119

Lecture

First Principle, Aspects of Practice, Practice Period, Observe, Teacher-and-Student,...
Jul 02 1996
Tassajara Zen Mountain Center

Composure

Serial: BZ-00801A

Sesshin Day 2

Composure, Composure, Anger, Emotions, Don't Know Mind, Subject-and-Object,...
Jun 20 1996
Berkeley Zen Center

Lotus Sutra Class

Serial: SF-03193

Chapters 15, 16, 25, 26, 2t

Lotus Sutra, Gratitude, Demons, Birth-and-Death, Religion, Manjushri, Faith, Ceremony...
May 28 1996
Green Gulch

Serial 00786, Side B

Intuition, Karmic Consequences, Attachment, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Big...
1996

Finding Our Real Seat In Zazen

Serial: SF-03217

One-day sitting

Zazen, Posture, Balance, Vow, Dragons, Observe, Instruction, Avalokiteshvara,...
Nov 18 1995
Green Gulch

Causes and Conditions

Serial: SF-03660

One-day sitting

Emptiness, Posture, Book of Serenity, Subject-and-Object, realization, Buddha Nature...
Oct 14 1995
Green Gulch

Blue Cliff Record: Case #11

Serial: BZ-00823A

Sesshin Day 3

BCR-11, Teacher-and-Student, Attachment, Hate, Doubt, American, Anger, Politics,...
Sep 04 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Self Healing

zen meditation, Subject-and-Object, Mindfulness, Blue Cliff Record, Mundane Life,...
Aug 05 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Early Days: Maezumi-rôshi & Suzuki-rôshi

Serial: BZ-00977A

Saturday Lecture

Suzuki Roshi, Maezumi Roshi, Teacher-and-Student, Zoom, Priest, Soto Zen, New Year,...
May 27 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

1995.04.10-serial.00044

Mindfulness, Repentance, Emotions, Monastic Practice, Don't Know Mind, Posture,...
Apr 10 1995

Tokubetsu Sesshin

Transmission, Posture, Delusion, Right Effort, Zazen, Daily Life, Observe, Silence,...
Mar 27 1995

Life is Suffering

resistance, Emotions, Four Noble Truths, Separation, Observe, Beginners, Offering,...
Mar 19 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record Case #1

Mindfulness, Four Foundations, Bodhidharma, Perfect Wisdom, Practice Period, Mahayana...
Mar 11 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Sandokai and Soto Practice

Serial: BZ-00947A

Lecture

Big Mind, Branching Streams, Practice Period, Light-and-Darkness, Oneness, Ordinary...
Jan 14 1995
Berkeley Zen Center

Awakening Beyond Words: Truth Unbound

New Year, Observe, Rumi, Chanting, training, Ego, Offering, confusion, Zazen...
Jan 07 1995
Unknown

Taoist Meditation Practice and the Hesychast Tradition / "Stillness-Contemplation": Lao Tzu, Evagrius, Eckhart

Serial: NC-00012

Session 3 & 4 of "Trinity and Tao: Christian and Taoist Spirituality"

Talk 3: Taoist Meditation Practice and the Hesychast Tradition

Talk 4: "...

OSB Cam, Emptiness, Observe, Posture, Buddhism, Enlightenment
1995
2 of 2
New Camaldoli Hermitage

Mumonkan Case #46: The Mumonkan and Social Action

Serial: BZ-00957B

Lecture

Silence, War, Teacher-and-Student, Observe, Birth-and-Death, Attachment, Demons,...
Oct 22 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #69

Serial: BZ-00936B

Nansen Draws a Circle, Sesshin Day 2

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

Four Foundations of Mindfulness #4

Serial: BZ-00943B

Sesshin Day 5

Four Foundations, Observe, Liberation, Mindfulness, Impermanence, Continuous Practice...
Jun 12 1994
Berkeley Zen Center

Book of Serenity

Serial: BZ-00234

Class 1 of 5

Manjushri, Book of Serenity, Big Mind, First Principle, Observe, Discrimination,...
May 05 1994
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Monastic History

Serial: NC-00318

Monastic History Class, Spain

OSB Cam, Money, Vow, War, Politics, Observe
Mar 29 1994
32 of 34
New Camaldoli Hermitage

Full Awareness of Breathing; On illuminating Thoughts

Serial: BZ-00736

Sesshin Day 4

Posture, Anger, Observe, Intuition, Concentration, Enemies, Discrimination, Daily...
Mar 27 1994
Tassajara Zen Mountain Center

Uniting Body, Breath and Mind

Serial: BZ-00050A

Sesshin Day 3

Posture, Birth-and-Death, Right Effort, Demons, Samadhi, Building, Harmonizing,...
Mar 26 1994
Tassajara Zen Mountain Center

Perfection of Wisdom

Serial: BZ-00228

Class 1 of 5

Perfect Wisdom, Heart Sutra, Four Noble Truths, Birth-and-Death, Lotus Sutra,...
Mar 24 1994
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Monastic History

Serial: NC-00347

Monastic History Class

OSB Cam, Money, Observe, Mandala, resistance, Bell
Mar 09 1994
25 of 34
New Camaldoli Hermitage

Chaos Theory, Hierarchy Theory

Serial: BZ-01515B

Lecture

Mill Valley, Observe, Culture, Mindfulness, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...
Jul 03 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen's Zazengi II

Serial: BZ-00652A

Sesshin Day 3

Fukanzazengi, Concentration, Posture, Subject-and-Object, Observe, Samadhi, Daily...
Jun 11 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Non-Attachment as Distinct from Detachment

Serial: BZ-00662B

One-Day Sitting

Non-attachment, Attachment, Peace, Commitment, Passions, Pure Existence, Observe,...
Apr 10 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Mindfulness: the Satipattana Sutra

Serial: BZ-00662A

Lecture

Mindfulness, Observe, Daily Life, Separation, Concentration, Posture, Duality,...
Mar 27 1993
Berkeley Zen Center

Spiritual Teaching of the Brief Rule of Saint Romuald

Serial: NC-00037

Part of "Spiritual Teaching of the Brief Rule of Saint Romuald"

Talk #1 is missing.

Archival Photo

OSB Cam, Emotions, Monastic Practice, Compassion, Intimacy, Observe
1993
2 of 4 (#1 missing)
New Camaldoli Hermitage

Paramitas: Sila (Virtue) and Kshanti (Patience)

Serial: BZ-00612

Class 3 of 6

Anger, Precepts, Patience, Ordinary Mind, Enemies, Emotions, Dependent Origination,...
Oct 01 1992
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Wednesday Lecture

Equanimity, Don't Know Mind, Heart Sutra, Suzuki Roshi, Conversation,...
Sep 30 1992
Green Gulch

Mumonkan Cases #30 & 33: Baso’s Two Responses: Buddha is Mind, Buddha is not Mind

Serial: BZ-00708B

Lecture

Intuition, Culture, Transmission, Ordinary Mind, Subject-and-Object, Teacher-and-...
Jun 20 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Attention, Thought, Faith, Knowledge

Serial: BZ-00679A

Lecture

Concentration, Daily Life, Don't Know Mind, Observe, Anger, Patience, Enemies,...
Apr 04 1992
Berkeley Zen Center

Sunday Lecture

Observe, Cultivation, Balance, Fox, Conversation, Don't Know Mind, Emptiness,...
Feb 09 1992
Green Gulch

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