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Title	Speaker	Date
True Concentration Serial: BZ-01524A From Suzuki-rôshi Book, Saturday Lecture Concentration, Suzuki Roshi, Duality, Concentration, Non-duality, Gaining Mind, War,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 12 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Voice of Buddha/Buddha's Birthday Serial: BZ-00134B Comments on BZC 36th Anniversary, Saturday Lecture Buddha's Birthday, Bell, Buddha's Birthday, Chanting, Priest	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 05 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddhism and War Serial: BZ-00133B The Six Realms and What Bodhisattvas Do in Each One, Saturday Lecture Buddhism, War, Bodhisattva, Six Realms, War, Demons, Greed, Peace, Current Events,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 22 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
World Peace Serial: BZ-00133A Anti-Iraq War/Peace March Talk, One-Day Sitting Peace, War, Current Events, stubbornness, Forgiveness, War, Peace, Judgement,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 16 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Nirvana Serial: BZ-00132A Saturday Lecture Nirvana, Nirvana, Birth-and-Death, Ego, Attachment, Zazen Mind, Six Realms, Passions...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 08 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Peach March Serial: BZ-00181B Sesshin Day 3 Peace, War, Peace, Daily Life, Diversity, Conversation, Building, Intimacy, Enemies,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 17 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00181A Sesshin Day 1 Nirvana, Attachment, Birth-and-Death, Equanimity, Precepts, Liberation, Happiness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 15 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
How to Maintain Our Composure in Uncertain Times Serial: BZ-00180A Saturday Lecture Four Foundations, Satipattana Sutra, Composure, Mindfulness, Anger, Composure,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 02 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
How Do We Deal With the Emotions and Mental States? Serial: BZ-00179 Saturday Lecture Emotions, Anger, Peace, resistance, Nirvana, Equanimity, Four Foundations,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 25 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Peace March Activism: What's Really Going On? Serial: BZ-00178B Saturday Lecture Peace, Activism, American, War, resistance, Global Warming, Evil, Politics, Peace,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 18 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Joshu's "Go Wash Your Bowls" Serial: BZ-00178A One-Day Sitting Joshu, Continuous, Pure Existence, New Year, Aspects of Practice, Interview, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 11 2003 Berkeley Zen Center
Keeping the Precepts Serial: BZ-00177A Ocku Bhikku, Saturday Lecture Precepts, Precepts, Intuition, New Year, War, Vows, Anger, Interdependence, Passions...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 14 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Sogen Shaku Scroll and Zen and War Serial: BZ-00176 Rohatsu Day 6 War, War, Emotions, Priest, Soto Zen, Rinzai, Judgement, Religion, American, Ego,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Suzuki-rôshi Almost Drowning Serial: BZ-00175 From "Not Always So", Rohatsu Day 5 Suzuki Roshi, Attachment, Happiness, Teacher-and-Student, Perfect Wisdom, Bell,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Practice Walking Like an Elephant or a Cow Serial: BZ-00174B Suzuki-rôshi Lecture, Rohatsu Day 4 Bodhidharma, Eka, Buddha Nature, Zazen, Buddha Nature, Bodhidharma, Dharma...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 05 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Ordinary Mind, Buddha Mind Serial: BZ-00174A From "Not Always So", Rohatsu Day 3 Ordinary Mind, Buddha Mind, Ordinary Mind, Composure, Karma, Buddha Mind, Monastic...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 04 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Everyday Life Is Like a Movie Serial: BZ-00173B The Movie and the Empty Screen, Rohatsu Day 2 Practice, Daily Life, Anger, Instruction, Posture, Emotions, Big Mind, Heart Sutra,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 03 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Turtle Practice: Big Mind, Soft Mind Serial: BZ-00173A Monkey Mind, Rohatsu Day 1 Monkey Mind, Monkey Mind, Big Mind, Concentration, stubbornness, Mindfulness, Pure...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Taking Care of Ourselves as Practice Serial: BZ-00172B Excercise and Eating--Mind, Body and Spirit Work Together, Saturday Lecture Monastic Practice, Big Mind, Discrimination, Mindfulness, Subject-and-Object, Birth-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 30 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Trip to Japan Serial: BZ-00210B Saturday Lecture Japan, Bell, resistance, soto, American, Heart Sutra, Chanting, Practice Period,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 28 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
State of the Union; First Anniversary of September 11. Serial: BZ-00209B Saturday Lecture Current Events, War, Current Events, Peace, Evil, American, Politics, Composure,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 07 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #19 Serial: BZ-00209A Ordinary Mind is the Tao, Sesshin Day 3 Ordinary Mind, BCR-19, Ordinary Mind, Big Mind, Precious Mirror, Peace, War, Aspects...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 02 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #9 Serial: BZ-00233B Joshu's Four Gates, Sesshin Day 2 Joshu, BCR-9, Ego, Birth-and-Death, Light-and-Darkness, Buddha Nature, Oneness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 01 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan: Case #9 Serial: BZ-00233A Nonattained Buddha and Polishing the Tile, Sesshin Day 1 Buddha, MM-9, Lotus Sutra, Bodhidharma, Monkey Mind, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Peace...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 31 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Faith in Buddhanature Serial: BZ-00156A Saturday Lecture Faith, Buddha Nature, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Separation, Culture, Composure, Ego,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 17 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Practice and Enlightenment Serial: BZ-00154A One-Day Sitting Dogen, Practice, Enlightenment, Intuition, Posture, Doubt, Branching Streams,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 14 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Master Hongzhi's Practice Instructions Serial: BZ-00153B Saturday Lecture Hongzhi, Practice, Birth-and-Death, Darkness and Light, Light-and-Darkness, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 13 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
How to Practice as a Lay Person Serial: BZ-00152B Saturday Lecture Lay Practice, Precepts, Big Mind, Lay, Bodhisattva Precepts, Daily Life, Monastic...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 29 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
How to Draw Sound From the Bell Serial: BZ-00152A Sesshin Day 5 Bell, Bell, Precepts, Soto Zen, Chanting, Mindfulness, Practice Period, Doubt, Lay,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 23 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Kinhin and Bowing Serial: BZ-00151A Sesshin Day 3 Kinhin, Bowing, Attachment, Monastic Practice, Priest, Lay, Practice Period, Anger,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 21 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazen as Middle Way Serial: BZ-00150B Sesshin Day 2 Zazen, Mahayana, Birth-and-Death, Emotions, Intuition, Lotus Sutra, Religion, Don...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 20 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Six Properties of Mind Serial: BZ-00150A Sesshin Day 1 Posture, Peace, Dragons, resistance, Daily Life, Forgiveness, Echo, Rinzai, Intuition...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 19 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Lay Ordination Serial: BZ-00149B Saturday Lecture Lay Ordination, Precepts, Ordination, Buddha Nature, Bodhisattva Way, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 15 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Tenzo Kyokun Serial: BZ-00147B Saturday Lecture Tenzo Kyokun, Buddha Nature, Monkey Mind, Practice Period, Vinaya, Practice Position...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 18 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Tenzo Kyokun Serial: BZ-00147A One-Day Sitting Tenzo Kyokun, Practice Position, Practice Period, Tassajara, Instruction, Big Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 11 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Sounding Mokugyo Bell Serial: BZ-00144A Bring Out the Voice of the Bell, One-Day Sitting Bell, Chanting, Zazen, Bell, Culture, Heart Sutra, Chanting, Tassajara, Mindfulness...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 07 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha's Birthday Serial: BZ-00143B Saturday Lecture Buddha's Birthday, Buddha's Birthday, Bell, War, Interdependence, Demons,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 06 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
First Pure Mind Precept: Not Killing Serial: BZ-00142B Saturday Lecture Non-violence, Two Truths, Precepts, Offering, Discrimination, Culture, Birth-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 23 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Harmonizing Breath, Body, Mind and Feeling Serial: BZ-00142A Sesshin Day 3 Posture, Zazen, Ordinary Mind, Composure, Harmonizing, Attachment, Soto Zen, Nirvana...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 17 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Cultivating the Ground Serial: BZ-00141B Comentary on Suzuki Roshi Lecture, Sesshin Day 2 Emptiness, Silence, Buddha Nature, causation, Big Mind, Ego, Karma, Attachment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 16 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Harmonizing Breath, Body, Mind and Feelings Serial: BZ-00141A Sesshin Day 1 Birth-and-Death, Posture, Concentration, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Emotions,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 15 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Tenth Precept Serial: BZ-00140B "Shoes Outside the Door", Saturday Lecture Precepts, Richard Baker, Religion, Sangha, Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Intuition...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 09 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha's Parinirvana Serial: BZ-00139A One-Day Sitting Parinirvana, Nirvana, Birth-and-Death, Obstacles, Precepts, Liberation, Buddha Nature...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 16 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
No Fault-Finding--Sixth Precept Serial: BZ-00062A Skillful Criticism, Saturday Lecture Precepts, Precepts, Big Mind, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Oneness, Mahayana, Buddha Nature...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 02 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Forgiveness Serial: BZ-00061B Saturday Lecture Forgiveness, Anger, Forgiveness, Equanimity, Evil, Attachment, Precepts, Politics,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 26 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Sixth and Seventh Precepts and Contention Serial: BZ-00066B One-Day Sitting Precepts, Anger, Precepts, stubbornness, Separation, Subject-and-Object, Attachment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 12 2002 Berkeley Zen Center
Activity and Stillness Serial: BZ-00065B Saturday Lecture Posture, Stillness, Composure, Pure Existence, Four Noble Truths, Teacher-and-Student...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 15 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Enlightenment Serial: BZ-00065A Rohatsu Day 7 Enlightenment, Ordinary Mind, Discrimination, Daily Life, Instruction, Thoroughness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 08 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Egolessness Serial: BZ-00063B Rohatsu Day 6 Ego, Precepts, Ego, Observe, Anger, Chanting, Teacher-and-Student, Patience, Vinaya,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #86 Serial: BZ-00064B Rohatsu Day 4 BCR-86, Meal Serving, Samadhi, Ego, Big Mind, Addiction, Chanting, Precepts, Religion...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 05 2001 Berkeley Zen Center

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