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Suzuki Roshi Talks
Shunryu Suzuki (鈴木 俊隆 Suzuki Shunryū, dharma name Shōgaku Shunryū 祥岳俊隆, often called Suzuki Roshi; May 18, 1904 – December 4, 1971) was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher who helped popularize Zen Buddhism in the United States, and is renowned for founding the first Zen Buddhist monastery outside Asia (Tassajara Zen Mountain Center). Suzuki founded San Francisco Zen Center which, along with its affiliate temples, comprises one of the most influential Zen organizations in the United States. A book of his teachings, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, is one of the most popular books on Zen and Buddhism in the West.
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Sandokai ClassSerial: SF-03177 Like forward and backwards steps - phenomenon exist like box and cover joining, principle accords like arrows points meeting Practice Period, Suzuki Roshi, Discrimination, Transmission, Religion, Absolute-and-... |
Nov 19 1996 Green Gulch Farm |
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Effort - While You're Already Perfect Emptiness, Realization, Suzuki Roshi, Heart Sutra, Precepts, Transmission, Zazen,... |
Nov 13 1996 Unknown |
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Zen Respect: Embracing Traditional Titles Suzuki Roshi, Letting Go, Duality, Samadhi, Separation |
Nov 01 1996 |
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Interdependent Pathways to Enlightenment Four Noble Truths, Japan, Vow, Continuous Practice, Suzuki Roshi |
Oct 30 1996 |
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Sandokai Class Oneness, Interdependence, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Politics, Delusion,... |
Oct 29 1996 Green Gulch Farm |
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Practicing With Afflictive EmotionsSerial: SF-02722 Antidotes - Shantidvea/Dalai Lama/Hui Hai Forgiveness, Anger, Emotions, Suzuki Roshi, Non-duality, Tassajara, Offering,... |
Oct 09 1996 Unknown |
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Zen and the Art of No Struggle Suzuki Roshi, Pain, Gaining Mind |
Sep 21 1996 Unknown |
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Zen and No-BenefitSerial: BZ-00116 Lecture Suzuki Roshi, Bodhidharma, Attachment, Mindfulness, Subject-and-Object, Anger, Family... |
Sep 16 1996 Unknown |
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Awakening Compassion Through Non-DualitySerial: SF-00084 Wednesday talk. Patience, Suzuki Roshi, Emptiness, Letting Go, confusion, Demons, Absolute-and-... |
Sep 11 1996 Green Gulch Farm |
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Saturday Lecture Time, Religion, Suzuki Roshi |
Aug 17 1996 City Center |
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Making DistinctionsSerial: SF-03113 Sunday Lecture Conversation, Suzuki Roshi, Mindfulness, Balance, Letting Go, Hsin Hsin Ming, Lay,... |
Aug 11 1996 Green Gulch Farm |
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Presence Unveiled: Living Zen Authentically Time, Suzuki Roshi, Silence |
May 18 1996 Unknown |
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Breathing Intimacy: Zen's Path to Self Suzuki Roshi, Emptiness, Intimacy, Zazen, Birth-and-Death, Zazen Mind, Dharma... |
Apr 24 1996 Unknown |
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Reminiscences of Suzuki RoshiSerial: RA-00770 GGF Sunday dharma talk Suzuki Roshi, Attachment, Composure, Tassajara, Desire |
Mar 10 1996 Green Gulch Farm |
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Presence and Transformation in Zen Practice Pain, Time, Suzuki Roshi |
Mar 09 1996 |
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Zen Wisdom Through Quiet Reflection Suzuki Roshi, Practice Period, Tassajara |
Mar 09 1996 |
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Living Zen: Suzuki Roshi's Pathway Zazen, Suzuki Roshi, Japan |
Mar 08 1996 |
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Suzuki Roshi's Life of Teaching Suzuki Roshi, Time, japanese |
Mar 08 1996 Green Gulch Farm |
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Fearlessness - What Is It? Intimacy, Birth-and-Death, Transmission, Absolute-and-Relative, Realization, Ceremony... |
Mar 02 1996 Tassajara |
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Ascending the MountainSerial: SF-03563 Sunday Lecture - Children's talk - before Blanche Hartman's Installation ceremony - throne and dharma are etymologically connected in Sanskrit - taking your seat in dharma... Suzuki Roshi, Precepts, Ceremony, Ordination, Priest, Attachment, Non-attachment,... |
Feb 04 1996 Green Gulch Farm |
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Interview Suzuki Roshi, Peace, Practice Period, Intuition, Instruction, Emotions, Gratitude,... |
Jan 21 1996 Unknown |
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Effort Without Gain: The Zen Paradox Practice Period, Tassajara, Hsin Hsin Ming, Non-duality, Non-attachment, Suzuki Roshi... |
Jan 03 1996 Unknown |
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Rohatsu SesshinSerial: SF-03575 Duplicate Suzuki Roshi, Composure, Birth-and-Death, Funeral, Zazen, Obstacles, Renewal,... |
Dec 14 1995 Unknown |
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Embracing Selflessness for Universal Compassion Building, Japan, Suzuki Roshi, Vow |
Dec 10 1995 |
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Embracing Selflessness Through Zen Practice Japan, Suzuki Roshi |
Dec 10 1995 Tassajara |
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Rohatsu Sesshin Suzuki Roshi, Composure, Birth-and-Death, Zazen Mind, Funeral, Zazen, Renewal,... |
Dec 04 1995 Unknown |
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The Greater Discourse and the Destruction of CravingSerial: SF-03231 Sunday Lecture Anger, Silence, Letting Go, Bell, Happiness, confusion, Suzuki Roshi, Bodhisattva... |
Nov 19 1995 Green Gulch Farm |
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Zen Balance: Engaged Yet Detached Suzuki Roshi, Ego, Big Mind, Zazen, Letting Go, Daily Life, Zazen Mind, Enthusiasm,... |
Nov 01 1995 |
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Women in Buddhism Class Religion, Ceremony, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Precepts, Priest, Ordination, Suzuki Roshi... |
Oct 30 1995 Unknown |
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Embracing Oneness Through Zen Presence Hsin Hsin Ming, Composure, Emotions, Suzuki Roshi, Faith, Daily Life, Hate, Zazen,... |
Oct 25 1995 Unknown |
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Causes and ConditionsSerial: SF-03660 One-day sitting Emptiness, Posture, Book of Serenity, Subject-and-Object, Realization, Buddha Nature... |
Oct 14 1995 Green Gulch Farm |
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Zazen: Embracing Mindfulness Without Clinging Mindfulness, Intimacy, Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Suzuki Roshi, Bodhidharma... |
Oct 12 1995 |
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Bowing, Sleepiness and RestlessnessSerial: SF-00152 Wednesday dharma talk. Suzuki Roshi, Heart Sutra, Posture, Chanting, Ceremony, Zazen, Vow, Hindrances,... |
Oct 04 1995 Green Gulch Farm |
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BodhidharmaSerial: SF-03627 Sunday Lecture Forgiveness, Three Treasures, Mindfulness, Bodhidharma, Emptiness, Precepts, Blue... |
Oct 01 1995 Green Gulch Farm |
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Putting Our Effort Into SittingSerial: SF-03607 One-day sitting Realization, Posture, Mindfulness, Suzuki Roshi, Zazen, Emptiness, Harmonizing,... |
Sep 16 1995 Green Gulch Farm |
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Five Attributes of a TeacherSerial: SF-03218 One-day sitting Book of Serenity, Teacher-and-Student, Humility, Blue Cliff Record, Letting Go,... |
Jul 15 1995 Green Gulch Farm |
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Freedom's Paradox: Stopping to Liberate Realization, Suzuki Roshi, Precepts, Freedom, Vow, Anger, Daily Life, Right Effort,... |
Jul 05 1995 Unknown |
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Sunday Lecture Practice Period, Ceremony, Religion, Suzuki Roshi, Commitment, Evil, Priest, Right... |
Jun 04 1995 Green Gulch Farm |
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Early Days: Maezumi-rôshi & Suzuki-rôshiSerial: BZ-00977A Saturday Lecture Suzuki Roshi, Maezumi Roshi, Teacher-and-Student, Zoom, Priest, Soto Zen, New Year,... |
May 27 1995 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Embracing Enlightenment Beyond GoalsSerial: SF-01073 NB - no cassette visible in photo Fox, Dharma Transmission, Ceremony, Blue Cliff Record, Funeral, Suzuki Roshi,... |
May 17 1995 Unknown |
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Zen's Path: Mind Without Anchor Work, Time, Suzuki Roshi |
Mar 18 1995 Unknown |
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Embracing Constancy in Buddhist Practice Hate, Suzuki Roshi, Repentance, Constancy, Sangha, Practice Period, Tassajara, Karma... |
Feb 22 1995 |
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Vijñaptimatrata Siddhi - Class 15 Separation, Three Treasures, Doubt, Suzuki Roshi, War |
Dec 09 1994 Tassajara |
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Sunday Lecture Practice Period, Suzuki Roshi, confusion, Discrimination, Commitment, Zazen, Letting... |
Nov 27 1994 Green Gulch Farm |
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Upright Sitting: Beyond Mind and Body Enemies, Bodhidharma, Vow, Suzuki Roshi, Breath |
Oct 30 1994 |
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Enlightenment Through Compassionate Uprightness Suzuki Roshi, Anger, confusion, Don't Know Mind |
Oct 11 1994 Tassajara |
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EffortSerial: SF-00155 Sunday talk Concentration, Buddha Ancestors, Suzuki Roshi, Ceremony, Impermanence, Vow, Birth-and... |
Sep 04 1994 |
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Zen's Canvas: Paint and Presence Suzuki Roshi, Blue Cliff Record, Doubt |
Jun 03 1994 |
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The Meeting of American Culture and BuddhismSerial: SF-00135 Lecture Series New Year, confusion, Suzuki Roshi, Peace, Diversity, Continuous Practice,... |
Apr 05 1994 7 City Center |
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The Meeting of American Culture and Buddhism: The ArtsSerial: SF-00008 Lecture Series New Year, Tassajara, Emptiness, Lineage, Anger, Suzuki Roshi, Faith, Ceremony,... |
Feb 01 1994 City Center |