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Title	Speaker	Date
Sangha Jewel American, Vinaya, Sangha, Ordination, Building, Religion, Forgiveness, Culture, Dana...	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jun 19 2021 Berkeley Zen Center
Case 17 Book of Serenity Serial: BZ-02351 Class SER-17, Intuition, Continuous, Discrimination, Observe, Equanimity, Hate, Duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 21 2014 Berkeley Zen Center
Berkeley Zen Center in 2013 Serial: BZ-02344 Saturday Lecture Work, Practice Period, New Year, Tassajara, Family Practice, Ego, Continuous,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 14 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha's Enlightenment Serial: BZ-02343 Rohatsu Forgiveness, Emotions, Attachment, Intuition, Big Mind, Ego, Discrimination, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Think not Thinking Serial: BZ-02342 Rohatsu Forgiveness, Forgiveness, Emotions, Anger, Birth-and-Death, Greed, Happiness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Forgiveness Serial: BZ-02340 Rohatsu Forgiveness, Anger, Forgiveness, Emotions, Anger, American, Attachment, Transmission...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 04 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Brain Washing 1,7,3,5 Serial: BZ-02339 Rohatsu Dogen, Tenzo Kyokun, Anger, Birth-and-Death, Emotions, Daily Life, Hate, Dragons,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 03 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-02338 Rohatsu Zazen, Posture, Pure Existence, Discrimination, Five Ranks, Religion, Emotions,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Joshu's 4 Gates and Joshu's Bridge Serial: BZ-02337 Rohatsu Joshu, BCR-9, BCR-52, Ego, Manjushri, Lotus Sutra, Hindrances, Fundraising, Culture,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 01 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Practice in the gate and outside Serial: BZ-02334 Saturday Lecture Emotions, Emotions, Anger, Dependent Origination, Addiction, Subject-and-Object, Ego...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 09 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
The Dharma of Money Serial: BZ-02329 History of BZC Finances, Saturday Lecture Money, Building, Fundraising, Priest, Sangha, Patience, Chanting, Observe, training...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 28 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Seijo and Her Soul Serial: BZ-02321 Lotus Sutra, Saturday Lecture Lotus Sutra, MM-35, Birth-and-Death, Absolute-and-Relative, Lotus Sutra, Religion,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 27 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record Case 89 Serial: BZ-02318 Find Out for Yourself, Saturday Lecture Priest, Avalokiteshvara, BCR-89, Intuition, Instruction, Priest, Daily Life, Precepts...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 06 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Flexibility Serial: BZ-02315 Working with Pain, Sesshin Discrimination, Pain, Birth-and-Death, Attachment, Conversation, Bodhidharma, Enemies...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 21 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Sesshin Serial: BZ-02314 zazen, Sesshin Sesshin, Breath, Separation, Mundane Life, Oneness, Daily Life, Conversation, Posture...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 20 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen Serial: BZ-02313 Review of Zazen, Sesshin Effort, Zazen, Sesshin, Nirvana, Mindfulness, Practice Period, resistance, Mahayana,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 19 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Lay Ordination Serial: BZ-02312 History of American Lay Ordination, Saturday Lecture Jukai, Lay Ordination, Lay, Priest, Lay Practice, Precepts, Ordination, Lineage,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 15 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
On The Bodhisattva Ceremony Serial: BZ-02309 Karma, Saturday Lecture Katagiri Roshi, Karma, Confession-and-Repentance, Precepts, Repentance, Karma, Peace...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 25 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Practice Period Standards Serial: BZ-02307 Shin Ji, One-Day Sitting Karma, Practice Period, Forgiveness, Commitment, Repentance, Continuous, Don't...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 11 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Samadhi Serial: BZ-02304 Shikantaza, Saturday Lecture Samadhi, Suzuki Roshi, Vairochana Buddha, Precious Mirror, Darkness and Light, Silent...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 20 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
What is the Basis of our Activity Serial: BZ-02300 Why Do We Chant?, Saturday Lecture Chanting, Suzuki Roshi, Dogen, Sixth Patriarch, training, Lay Practice, Priest,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 30 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai-Branching-Streams-Lecture-Six-Part-Two Serial: BZ-02294 Sandokai, Sesshin Day 2 Suzuki Roshi, Sekito Kisen, Anger, Birth-and-Death, Emotions, Funeral, American,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 17 2013 Part 4 of 4 Berkeley Zen Center
Six Qualities from the Abhidhamma Serial: BZ-02289 Tranquility, Agility, Pliancy, Workableness, Proficiency, Saturday Lecture No-Self, Abhidharma, Zazen, Daily Life, Composure, Nirvana, Hindrances, Attachment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 02 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
The State of the World According to Sojun Serial: BZ-02285 Saturday Lecture Religion, New Year, Greed, Four Noble Truths, Evil, War, Peace, Enemies, Manjushri,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 05 2013 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Lecture Six Serial: BZ-02284 Couplet 12, Rohatsu Day 7 Diversity, Absolute-and-Relative, Tassajara, Oneness, Daily Life, resistance, Nirvana...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 08 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Serving Practice Serial: BZ-02283 Rohatsu Day 6 Pure Existence, Duality, Bowing, Intimacy, Bell, Composure, Practice Period, War,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Lecture Five Serial: BZ-02282 Couplet 5 cont'd, Rohatsu Day 5 Composure, Monastic Practice, resistance, Instruction, Ego, Big Mind, Bell, Offering...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Lecture Four Serial: BZ-02281 Couplet 5, Rohatsu Day 4 Bell, Practice Position, Discrimination, Practice Period, Chanting, Subject-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 05 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Lecture Three Serial: BZ-02280 Couplet 34, Rohatsu Day 3 Forgiveness, Big Mind, Four Noble Truths, Oneness, Duality, Karma, Practice Period,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 04 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Lecture Two Serial: BZ-02279 Couplets 2 & 3, Rohatsu Day 2 Branching Streams, Big Mind, Discrimination, Attachment, Two Truths, Dependent...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 03 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Sandokai Lecture One Serial: BZ-02278 Title and Couplet 1, Rohatsu Day 1 Big Mind, Platform Sutra, Discrimination, Oneness, Lineage, Absolute-and-Relative,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Our Minor Precepts Serial: BZ-02275 Saturday Lecture Precepts, Renunciation, Emotions, Humility, Sangha, Conversation, Beginners, Patience...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 17 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Fundraising at BZC Serial: BZ-02266 History of BZC, Saturday Lecture balance, Practice Positions, Volunteer and Hired Labor, Adaptations of Zen in America Sangha, Fundraising, Practice Position, American, Building, training, Enthusiasm,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 22 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
My Three Weeks in Europe Serial: BZ-02265 Zen in Europe, Saturday Lecture Kobun Chino, Vanya Palmers, Culture, Building, Religion, Priest, Tassajara, American...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 15 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Bodhisattva Ceremony Serial: BZ-02252 3 Pure Precepts, Saturday Lecture Bodhisattva, Repentance, Vows, Repentance, Evil, Precepts, Karma, Vows, Four Noble...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 07 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjo Koan - Section 10B-Part-3 Serial: BZ-02250 Transformation at the Base, Sesshin Day 5] Live life one moment at a time Suffering, Birth-and-Death, Intuition, Emotions, Dragons, Passions, Religion...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 24 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjo Koan - Section 10B-Part-2 Serial: BZ-02249 Nishiari Bokusan commentary, Sesshin Day 4 Point of non-duality, Zazen-discrete moments in time, Time as Discontinuous Bodhidharma, Non-duality, Time, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Discrimination, Non-duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 23 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjo Koan - Section 10B-Part-1 Serial: BZ-02248 Firewood and Ash, Sesshin Day 3 Birth-and-Death, Impermanence, Dogen, Birth-and-Death, Triple Treasure, Six Realms,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 22 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjo Koan - Section 9 Serial: BZ-02247 No Gaining Idea, Sesshin Day 2, All dharmas are without self Subject-and-Object, Duality, Non-duality, Precious Mirror, Impermanence, Heart Sutra...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 21 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
To Study the Way is to Study the Self Serial: BZ-02246 The Self and Myriad Dharmas, Sesshin Day 1 Enlightenment, Five Ranks, Nishiari Bokusan, Attachment, Birth-and-Death, Subject-and...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 20 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Family Practice Serial: BZ-02245 Saturday Lecture Zazen, Family Practice, Practice Period, Intuition, Observe, Bell, Tassajara,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 16 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
The Question of Love Serial: BZ-02243 Zen Lesson in the Art of Leadership, Saturday Lecture Partiality and Impartiality Lovingkindness, Compassion, Sympathetic Joy, Equanimity, Attachment, Big Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 26 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Practice Period Admonitions Serial: BZ-02242 Peaceful Abiding, One-Day Sitting Karma, Shuso, Ceremony, Effort, Admonitions, Practice Period, Daily Life, Family...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 12 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Fukanzazengi Serial: BZ-02235 The Backward Step, One-Day Sitting Samadhi, Non-thinking, Dragons, Dharma Transmission, Lotus Sutra, Intuition, Lineage...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 17 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Nishiari Commentary on Genjo Koan Serial: BZ-02233 Three Commentaries on Genjo Koan, new book, Meaning of term Koan Saturday Lecture Genjokoan, Nishiari Bokusan, Kosho Uchiyama, Subject-and-Object, Birth-and-Death,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 03 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Money is Pure Serial: BZ-02231 Money and Labor Talk by Suzuki Roshi, Sesshin Day 2 Dogen, Cooking, Dana Paramita, Fox, Culture, Evil, Building, First Principle, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 19 2012 Part 1 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
Nirvana-The Death of the Ego Serial: BZ-02230 Buddha's Parinirvana, Sesshin Day 1 Suzuki Roshi, Teacher-and-Student, Fearlessness, Separation, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 18 2012 Part 1 of 2 Berkeley Zen Center
No Gaining Mind Amidst Undulations Serial: BZ-02228 Big Mind and Shikantaza, Saturday Lecture Nirvana, Time, Letting Go, Teacher-and-Student, Gaining Mind, Teacher-and-Student,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 04 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen and the Seven Factors of Enlightenment Serial: BZ-02227 Beneficial Attachment, One-Day Sitting Passive and Active Zazen Shikantaza, Posture, Breath, Zazen, Monkey Mind, Concentration, Big Mind, Mindfulness...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 21 2012 Berkeley Zen Center
Dharma Kaleidescope Serial: BZ-02225 Bodhisattva Ceremony, Saturday Lecture Peace, Lay Practice, Platform Sutra, Evil, Evil, Karma, New Year, Platform Sutra,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 07 2012 Berkeley Zen Center

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