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Title	Speaker	Date
Dogen: "Seek A True Teacher" Serial: BZ-00440A Saturday Lecture Teacher-and-Student, Daily Life, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, true dharma,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 14 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Correct Attitudes For Practice Period Serial: BZ-00441B Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Mindfulness, Daily Life, Practice Period, Composure, Aspects of...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 25 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
How To Respond To A Practice Period Serial: BZ-00441A Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Practice Period, Lay Practice, Monastic Practice, Aspects of...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 17 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Koun Ejo's Commentary - Ummon's Radiant Light Serial: BZ-00438B Saturday Lecture Koun Ejô, Ummon, Buddha Nature, Discrimination, Subject-and-Object, Samadhi,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 11 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Shodoka:Song of Enlightenment (Pt.1) Serial: BZ-00436B Sesshin Day 1 Shodoka, Enlightenment, Buddha Nature, Happiness, Karma, Equanimity, Subject-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 05 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Universe As Medicine Serial: BZ-00356B Saturday Lecture Ummon, Koan, Religion, Manjushri, Bell, Sixth Patriarch, Demons, Ego, Attachment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 22 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Cultivating Good Habits Foundation of Sitting Serial: BZ-00356A Saturday Lecture Zazen, Posture, Discrimination, Hindrances, Silent Illumination, Buddha Nature,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 15 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: #9 Serial: BZ-00353B Joshu's 4 Gates, Saturday Lecture Joshu, BCR-9, Enemies, Buddha Nature, Discrimination, Passions, Ego, Non-duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 18 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Five Aspects of Practice Serial: BZ-00352B Sesshin Day 3 Practice, Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative, Continuous, Renunciation, Aspects of...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 26 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
One Bow Covers The Entire Universe Serial: BZ-00352A Sesshin Day 2 Bowing, Precious Mirror, Duality, Big Mind, Absolute-and-Relative, Subject-and-Object...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 25 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Elucidating Sesshin Guidelines Serial: BZ-00351B Sesshin Day 1 Sesshin, Don't Know Mind, Commitment, Dragons, Bowing, Silence, Observe, Bell,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 24 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Zaikke Tokudo (Jukai) Serial: BZ-00351A Saturday Lecture Zaike Tokudo, Jukai, Ordination, Precepts, Lay Ordination, Lineage, Karma, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 20 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Tassajara And Esselen Indian Neighbors Serial: BZ-00350B Saturday Lecture Tassajara, Esselen, American, Tassajara, training, Gratitude, Chanting, Observe,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 13 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen & Sojun on Oryoki Serial: BZ-00344B One-Day Sitting Oryoki, Dogen, Observe, Echo, Rinzai, Silence, Tassajara, Hate, Instruction, Priest,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 22 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #75 Serial: BZ-00344A Ukyû's Unfair Blows, Saturday Lecture Ukyu, BCR-75, Giving-and-Taking, Teacher-and-Student, Absolute-and-Relative, Observe...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 21 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Priest Practice Serial: BZ-00341B Saturday Lecture Practice, Priest, Priest, Ordination, Renunciation, Lay, Lay Practice, Commitment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 31 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Self, No-Self Serial: BZ-00340B Saturday Lecture Nirvana, Birth-and-Death, confusion, Impermanence, Happiness, Patience, Greed, Anger...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 18 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Bodhisattva Ceremony: Repentance Serial: BZ-00340A Saturday Lecture Bodhisattva Ceremony, Repentance, Repentance, Forgiveness, Priest, Evil,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 10 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Constancy Serial: BZ-00339A Saturday Lecture Constancy, Constancy, Patience, Big Mind, Continuous, Building, Aspects of Practice,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 03 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Forgiveness Serial: BZ-00339B Saturday Lecture Forgiveness, Forgiveness, Anger, Buddha Nature, New Year, Karma, confusion, Samsara,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 13 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Preparing for Sesshin/Introducing Tantos Serial: BZ-00346B Rohatsu Day 1 Sesshin, Tanto, Admonitions, Precious Mirror, Instruction, Samadhi, Discrimination,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 01 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Avoiding Idle Talk Serial: BZ-00346A Saturday Lecture Right Speech, Discrimination, Silence, Eight Aspects, Nirvana, Perfect Wisdom,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 22 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Wisdom Serial: BZ-00325A Saturday Lecture Wisdom, Five Ranks, Ego, Karmic Consciousness, Eight Awarenesses, Right Speech,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 15 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Eights Aspects Enlightened Person/Right Samadhi Serial: BZ-00324A Saturday Lecture Eight Aspects, Enlightenment, Samadhi, Samadhi, Concentration, Eight Aspects,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 02 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Eight Awarenesses: Desires & Satisfaction Serial: BZ-00323B Saturday Lecture Eight Awarenesses, Desire, Satisfaction, Eight Awarenesses, Nirvana, Greed, Eight...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 10 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
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...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 04 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Recognizing Enlightenment Serial: BZ-00322B Saturday Lecture Enlightenment, Koan, Doubt, Obstacles, Constancy, Discrimination, Duality, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 26 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Bankei And Horse Sense Serial: BZ-00321B Saturday Lecture Bankei, Bell, Religion, Separation, Absolute-and-Relative, War, Conversation, Duality...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 13 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
The Eleven Links of Causation (Pt.2) Serial: BZ-00320 Sesshin Day 3 Dependent Origination, Buddha Mind, Attachment, Samsara, Mindfulness, Evil, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 01 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #41 Serial: BZ-00317A Joshu & The Great Death, Saturday Lecture Joshu, Death, BCR-41, Birth-and-Death, Peace, Big Mind, Zoom, Beginners, Ego...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 12 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #40 Serial: BZ-00316B Nansen's "This Flower", Saturday Lecture Nansen, BCR-40, Buddha Nature, Pure Existence, Interdependence, training, Oneness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 05 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddhism & Enjoyment Serial: BZ-00315B Sesshin Day 5 Seven Factors of Enlightenment, Big Mind, Samadhi, Vows, Four Noble Truths, Peace,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 22 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Sesshin Is Great Patience: Letting Go Of Pain Serial: BZ-00314B Sesshin Day 3 Sesshin, Patience, Pain, Happiness, Patience, Discrimination, Demons, Duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 20 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
How We Practice: Dogen's "Thoroughness" Serial: BZ-00314A Sesshin Day 2 Practice, Dogen, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Thoroughness, Bowing, Duality, Non-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 19 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
What Is Our Practice? Zazen Instruction Serial: BZ-00313B Sesshin Day 1 Zazen, Instruction, Practice, Silent Illumination, Posture, Big Mind, Samadhi,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 18 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Is An Enlightened Person Free of Cause and Effect? Serial: BZ-00313A Saturday Lecture Hyakujo, Enlightenment, Cause-and-Effect, Fox, causation, Karma, Funeral, Precepts,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 14 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Nansen Cuts the Cat Serial: BZ-00363B Saturday Lecture Nansen, Book of Serenity, Don't Know Mind, Subject-and-Object, Duality, Precepts...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 17 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Practicing With the Precepts Serial: BZ-00363A One-Day Sitting Precepts, Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Birth-and-Death, Vinaya, Observe, Practice...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 04 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Practice Period Commitment Serial: BZ-00362B Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Practice Period, Commitment, Precepts, Dharma Transmission,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 26 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Faith/Belief, Death Serial: BZ-00361A Saturday Lecture Faith, Death, Religion, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, Evil, Hate, War	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 29 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #65 Serial: BZ-00360B Saturday Lecture BCR-65, Separation, Duality, Birth-and-Death, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Discrimination,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 22 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazengi: Mindfulness, Concentration, Equanimity Serial: BZ-00360A One-Day Sitting Zazengi, Mindfulness, Concentration, Equanimity, Concentration, Subject-and-Object,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 16 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Zazengi Serial: BZ-00359B Saturday Lecture Zazengi, Concentration, Lotus Sutra, Pure Existence, Duality, Posture, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 15 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Shikantaza Serial: BZ-00357B One-Day Sitting Shikantaza, Posture, Beginners, Bowing, resistance, Concentration, Pure Existence,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 16 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan: Case #12 Serial: BZ-00782B Zuigan Checks Himself, Saturday Lecture Zuigan, MM-12, Ego, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Peace, training, Birth-and-Death,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 08 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Interdependence/Temple Volunteers Serial: BZ-00782A Saturday Lecture Interdependence, Community, Sangha, Interdependence, Monastic Practice, Aspects of...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 01 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Monkey Mind & Controlling the Passions Serial: BZ-00783B Saturday Lecture Monkey Mind, Intention, Monkey Mind, Demons, Greed, Lay Practice, Passions,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 18 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Dukkha & The Self Serial: BZ-00780B One-Day Sitting Dukkha, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Four Noble Truths, Greed, Samsara, Daily Life,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 12 1997 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #17 Serial: BZ-00807A Rohatsu Day 6 BCR-17, Obstacles, First Principle, Lay, Echo, Evil, Peace, Bodhidharma, Continuous,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 1996 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00808B Rohatsu Day 5 Culture, Right Effort, Samadhi, Doubt, Ego, Rinzai, Intuition, Happiness, Continuous...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 1996 Berkeley Zen Center

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