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Sixth Ancestor Talks

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Title	Speaker	Date
How to Start the New Year Serial: BZ-00502B Saturday Lecture New Year, Concentration, Mindfulness, Equanimity, Daily Life, Enthusiasm, Anger, New...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 06 1990 Berkeley Zen Center
Anger and Greed Serial: BZ-00890A One-Day Sitting Anger, Greed, Anger, Karma, Fox, Platform Sutra, Vow, Greed, Attachment, Bodhisattva...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 17 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
February 26th, 1988, Serial No. 01535 Serial: BZ-01535 Sixth day of sesshin at Green Gulch Farm. Lineage, Dharma Transmission, Soto Zen, Chanting, Platform Sutra, Rinzai, Priest,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 26 1988 6 of 7 Green Gulch Farm
Sandokai Serial: BZ-00301 Lecture Sandokai, Conversation, Duality, Fundraising, Lotus Sutra, Mill Valley, Oneness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 04 1988
Genjokoan Serial: BZ-00900B Saturday Lecture Genjokoan, Bowing, Composure, Don't Know Mind, Ego, Sixth Ancestor, Subject-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 30 1988 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan I Serial: BZ-01501B Sesshin lecture Anger, Attachment, Birth-and-Death, Heart Sutra, Koan, Sixth Ancestor, Soto Zen...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 03 1987 Berkeley Zen Center
Mindful Emptiness in Zen Practice Sixth Ancestor, Mahayana, Cultivation, Conversation, Transmission	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 20 1987
Zen's Path: From Delusion to Enlightenment Doubt, Buddha Nature, Breath, Sixth Ancestor	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Mar 15 1987
Considering the Hindrances and Seeing the Dharmas Serial: BZ-00884A Saturday Lecture Hindrances, Mindfulness, Concentration, Equanimity, Hindrances, Study Period, Sixth...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 21 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
Sutra Study: The Meaning of Zazen and Kinhin Serial: BZ-00413B Saturday Lecture Zazen, Kinhin, Bell, Bodhidharma, Building, Daily Life, Intuition, Lotus Sutra,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 10 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
The Meaning of the Bodhisattva Ceremony Serial: BZ-00413A Saturday Lecture Bodhisattva Ceremony, Karma, Precepts, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Sangha, Manjushri,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 03 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
Creating Practice Using the Forms at Hand: Layman Pang Serial: BZ-00425A Saturday Lecture Lay Practice, Layman Pang, Mindfulness, Buddha Mind, Sixth Ancestor, Monastic...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 09 1985 Berkeley Zen Center
Mind in Zazen Serial: BZ-00405A Rohatsu Ordinary Mind, Buddha Mind, Zazen, Building, Sixth Ancestor, Concentration, Enemies,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 03 1984 Berkeley Zen Center
Trip to Japan Serial: BZ-00393B Saturday Lecture Japan, Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Priest, Building, Sanctuary, Lay Practice,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 27 1984 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan, Case 19: Ordinary Mind is the Way Serial: BZ-00435 Lecture Bodhidharma, Buddha Nature, Culture, Discrimination, Impermanence, Ordinary Mind,...	Gesshin Cheney	May 22 1984 Berkeley Zen Center
Zen's Path to True Oneness Samadhi, Oneness, Delusion, Manjushri, Sixth Ancestor	Edward Espe Brown	Apr 05 1984
The Dharma of Mindfulness: Tassajara Gathas Serial: BZ-00903A Saturday Lecture Mindfulness, Tassajara, Gathas, Mindfulness, Monastic Practice, Daily Life,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 05 1983 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan: Case #12 Pt. II: Calling and Answering Serial: BZ-00403B Saturday Lecture MM-12, Buddha Nature, Precepts, Subject-and-Object, Daily Life, Sixth Ancestor, Don...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 01 1983 Berkeley Zen Center
Enlightenment in Soto Zen Serial: BZ-00402A Saturday Lecture Enlightenment, Soto Zen, Rinzai, Sixth Ancestor, Platform Sutra, Soto Zen,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 10 1983 Berkeley Zen Center
Gakudo Yojin-Shu Section 8: Understanding Zazen Mind Serial: BZ-00048A Lecture Gakudo Yojin-Shu, Birth-and-Death, Sixth Ancestor, Buddha Nature, Posture,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 27 1982 Berkeley Zen Center
Celebration of Spring--This Shore, The Other Shore: Keeping Your Place Serial: BZ-00014B One-Day Sitting Sixth Ancestor, Heart Sutra, Nirvana, Happiness	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 20 1982 Berkeley Zen Center
Rinzai Zen Serial: BZ-00015 Sesshin day 1 Sixth Ancestor, Soto Zen, Lotus Sutra, Heart Sutra, Platform Sutra, Doubt, Buddha...	Gesshin Cheney	Feb 26 1982 Berkeley Zen Center
Right Effort and Right Thought Serial: BZ-00026A Saturday Lecture Right Effort, Right Thought, Noble Eightfold Path, Study, Daily Life, Hindrances,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 15 1980 Berkeley Zen Center
November 15, 1980, Serial No. 01061 Attachment, Daily Life, Hindrances, Monastic Practice, Right Effort, Separation,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 15 1980 Berkeley Zen Center
Universal Practice for Laymen and Monks Serial: SR-00175 Whatever you do is practice; be careful not to practice for the sake of the self. Zazen as a way to find realization and get used to realization. Whether priest or layperson,... Practice, Zazen, Bodhisattva, Dogen, Sixth Ancestor, Anger, Buddha Mind, Community,...	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 25 1971 Tassajara
Not Sticking to Enlightenment Serial: SF-05445B ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #26, by Shundo David Haye ===== It's not completely clear how this talk dropped off the radar, as the tape had been copied and... Sesshin, Sixth Ancestor, Emptiness	Suzuki Roshi	Feb 12 1971 B City Center
Do Not Pass Your Days and Nights in Vain Serial: SR-00221 Sandokai Lecture XIII: “Don't Spend Your Time in Vain” Monday, July 6, 1970 Tassajara [This lecture is concerned with the following lines of the Sandokai:... Branching Streams, Sandokai, Sixth Ancestor, Dogen, Attachment, Death, Tassajara...	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 06 1970 Tassajara
Shosan Ceremony Serial: SF-05964 Friday, December 5, 1969 Previously described as intranscribable - now clearer ----- File name: 69-12-05N: untitled level low. [Verbatim transcript not... Ceremony, Shosan, Sixth Ancestor, Big Mind, Letting Go, Separation, Attachment,...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 05 1969 Tassajara
Our Way To Attain Liberation Serial: SF-05087B Tassajara Story of the Sixth Patriarch. Practice with everyone else at the monastery, without self-centered ideas. Answering student questions. Dan Gourley reel... Sixth Ancestor, Monastic Practice, Japan, Sixth Ancestor, Practice, Time	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 21 1969 Tassajara
Opposites Sixth Ancestor,	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 22 1967 B Los Altos
In the first instruction of ten instructions in Gakudō-yōjin-shū Sesshin, Dogen, Shobogenzo, Sixth Ancestor, Instruction, Balance, Platform Sutra,...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 17 1966 A Sokoji
Shobogenzo Serial: SF-05097D Sesshin Lecture 1966 Tape #2 Track 1 contd: Most of Suzuki's 6pm Lecture, Thursday evening continued on track 4 Track 4 continuation and finish of 6pm lecture of... Sesshin, Sixth Ancestor, Dogen, Subject-and-Object, Attachment, Buddha Nature,...	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 18 1966 C Sokoji
Most Of You Are Beginners Serial: SF-05124D One-Day Sesshin Afternoon Lecture Saturday, December 11, 1965, Lecture A Sokoji, San Francisco Sesshin, Sixth Ancestor, Dogen, Precepts, Precepts, Beginners, Enemies, Peace...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 11 1965 A Sokoji
It Is A Great Joy To Practice Sesshin With You In This Way Serial: 65-10-16-A October Sesshin Lecture October 16, 1965 (Wind Bell, Nov.–Dec. 1965) Transcribed by Trudy Dixon Afternoon Lecture Sesshin, Sixth Ancestor, Dogen,	Suzuki Roshi	Oct 16 1965 A Sokoji
I Have Nothing In My Mind Serial: SF-05125B One-Day Sesshin Lecture: 5 PM Saturday, August 28, 1965, Lecture B San Francisco Sesshin, Sixth Ancestor, Baso, Big Mind, Faith, Fox, Duality, Hate	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 28 1965 B Sokoji
Zen Living: Presence in Every Moment Sixth Ancestor, Manjushri, Transmission, Vimalakirti	Edward Espe Brown
Unknown Title, Serial 00168, Side B Birth-and-Death, Lotus Sutra, Ordinary Mind, Sixth Ancestor, Platform Sutra, Funeral...	Sojun Mel Weitsman
The Book of Serenity Serial: BZ-00239 Class 1 of 5 Duality, Intimacy, Ego, Sixth Ancestor, Subject-and-Object, Non-duality, Four Noble...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	1 Berkeley Zen Center
The Philosophy of Nature Serial: SF-03048A Importance of Space Sixth Ancestor, Silence, Interdependence, Heart Sutra, Emotions, Emptiness, Birth-and...	Alan Watts	Unknown
Echoes of Enlightenment: Voices in the Sutra Serial: NC-00216 Archival Photo Sixth Ancestor, Enlightenment, Sutra, Platform Sutra, Buddhism
Mystical Parallels: Enlightenment Narratives Unveiled Serial: NC-00217 Archival Photo Sixth Ancestor, Buddha, Sutra, Platform Sutra, Enlightenment
Myth and Tradition in Zen Texts Sixth Ancestor, Platform Sutra, Ordination		Jul 11

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