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Title	Speaker	Date
Zazen Serial: BZ-00064A Rohatsu Day 3 Zazen, Concentration, Posture, resistance, Right Effort, Mindfulness, Samadhi,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 04 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Pros and Cons of Religion Serial: BZ-00096 Saturday Lecture Religion, Religion, Evil, Dream World, Diversity, Karma, Discrimination, Bodhisattva...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 01 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
"Evil" and "Good" Serial: BZ-00095B Saturday Lecture Evil, Evil, Buddha Nature, War, Priest, Enemies, Happiness, Passions, Describe,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 24 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen and Plum Blossoms Serial: BZ-00094A Saturday Lecture Dogen, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Dragons, Priest-and-Lay, Buddha Ancestors,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 03 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Mumonkan: Case #35 Serial: BZ-00093B Saturday Lecture MM-35, Buddha Nature, Buddha Mind, Separation, Rinzai, Karma, Lay, Samsara,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 27 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
The Events of September 11, 2001 Serial: BZ-00091 What To Do, Saturday Lecture Current Events, Greed, Patience, Aspects of Practice, Karma, Practice Period,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 22 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Yogacara 100 Dharmas: Serial: BZ-00089B Dharmas of Form, Sesshin Day 3 Yogachara, Discrimination, Skandas, Heart Sutra, Ego, Describe, Building, Intuition,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 03 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Yogacara Dharmas Serial: BZ-00088B Four Unfixed Dharmas, Sesshin Day 1 Yogachara, Birth-and-Death, Precious Mirror, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Study Period,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 01 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Zazengi Serial: BZ-00086A Ego and Consciousness, Saturday Lecture Zazengi, Consciousness, Ego, Four Noble Truths, Discrimination, Ego, Concentration,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 18 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
One Hundred Dharmas Serial: BZ-00087A Saturday Lecture Anger, Ego, Greed, Patience, Enthusiasm, Renunciation, Mandala, Skandas, confusion,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 11 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Eight Major Afflictions Serial: BZ-00084B Saturday Lecture Monkey Mind, Hindrances, confusion, Renunciation, Greed, Evil, Nirvana, Duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 28 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Ten Beneficial Dharmas Serial: BZ-00084A Saturday Lecture Anger, Karma, Doubt, Greed, Equanimity, Renunciation, Nirvana, Buddha Nature, Sixth...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 21 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Invite Difficulty In Serial: BZ-00106B Sesshin Day 5 Dogen, Japan, Manjushri, Intuition, Harmonizing, Daily Life, Building, Non-duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 24 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Totally Grounded Serial: BZ-00106A Sesshin Day 4 First Principle, Samadhi, Hate, Teacher-and-Student, Patience, Anger, Karma,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 23 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Doubts and Practice Serial: BZ-00105 Sesshin Day 3 Doubt, Practice, Doubt, Don't Know Mind, Commitment, Separation, Demons, Peace,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 22 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Tenzo's Awakening from Eihei Shingi Serial: BZ-00104B Sesshin Day 2 Eihei Shingi, Tenzo, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Manjushri, Ego, Five Ranks, Tassajara,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 21 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Treating Everything as a Subject from Eihei Shingi Serial: BZ-00104A Sesshin Day 1 Eihei Shingi, Tenzo, Bell, Subject-and-Object, Duality, First Principle, Non-duality...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 20 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Emptiness Serial: BZ-00102A Saturday Lecture Emptiness, Heart Sutra, Interdependence, Ego, Chanting, Duality, Composure,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 26 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Breath Serial: BZ-00101A Saturday Lecture Breath, Maylie Scott, Daily Life, Liberation, Harmonizing, Practice Period, Don'...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 19 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Releasing Ourselves in Life and Death Serial: BZ-00100B Saturday Lecture Birth-and-Death, Posture, Emotions, Karma, Attachment, Zoom, Observe, Continuous,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 28 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Three Natures Serial: BZ-00099B Saturday Lecture Pure Existence, Daily Life, Big Mind, Two Truths, Discrimination, Ego, confusion,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 24 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #36 Serial: BZ-00099A Meeting a Person of the Way, One-Day Sitting BCR-36, Silence, Monastic Practice, Big Mind, Enemies, Bell, Intimacy, Demons,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 18 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Discrimination, Non-discrimination, and Essence of Mind Serial: BZ-00098A Saturday Lecture Discrimination, Discrimination, Dream World, Attachment, Posture, Platform Sutra,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 17 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Essence of Mind & the Five Hinderances Serial: BZ-00130A One-Day Sitting Hindrances, Hindrances, Daily Life, Doubt, Big Mind, Nirvana, Attachment, Buddha...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 19 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Monk/Fox and The Law of Karma Serial: BZ-00129A One-Day Sitting Hyakujo, Monks, Fox, Karma, Fox, causation, Karma, Dependent Origination, Birth-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 20 2001 Berkeley Zen Center
Hongzhi's Second Method Serial: BZ-00127A Rohatsu Day 5 Hongzhi, Buddha Nature, Emotions, Aspects of Practice, Instruction, Lay, Echo,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 08 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #68 Serial: BZ-00126B Buddha's Silence, Rohatsu Day 4 BCR-68, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Non-duality, Silence, Doubt, Bodhidharma,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 07 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Oryoki Serial: BZ-00126A Rohatsu Day 3 Oryoki, Priest, Continuous, Lay, Chanting, confusion, Hate, Building	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Hongzhi's Practice Instructions Serial: BZ-00125B Rohatsu Day 2 Hongzhi, Practice, Birth-and-Death, Dependent Origination, Ordinary Mind, Instruction...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 05 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #36 Serial: BZ-00125A Um-mon's “Everyone has their Light”, Rohatsu Day 1 Ummon, BCR-36, Doubt, Buddha Nature, Subject-and-Object, Gaining Mind, Don't...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 04 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Preparing/Not Preparing for Sesshin Serial: BZ-00124B Saturday Lecture Sesshin, Ego, Demons, Emotions, Posture, Equanimity, Buddha Nature, Obstacles,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Sun-face Buddha, Moon-face Buddha Serial: BZ-00123B Saturday Lecture Buddha, Koan, Buddha Nature, Blue Cliff Record, Thoroughness, Priest, Ordinary Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 18 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
How Love Drives the World Serial: BZ-00122B Saturday Lecture Love, Emotions, Hate, Anger, Buddha Nature, War, Ego, Attachment, Peace, Cultivation...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 04 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Rules for Being Human--Opening of Practice Period Serial: BZ-00122A One-Day Sitting Obstacles, Karma, Enthusiasm, Vows, Don't Know Mind, confusion, Hate, Offering,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 29 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Abhidharma, Six Factors, Two Aspects Serial: BZ-00121B Saturday Lecture Abhidharma, Intuition, Practice Period, Composure, Hate, Building, Anger, Samadhi,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 28 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Recommendations for Fall Practice Period Serial: BZ-00120A Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Practice Period, Birth-and-Death, Ego, Intimacy, Commitment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 30 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Why Do We Practice? Serial: BZ-00083B Saturday Lecture Practice, Don't Know Mind, Ego, Monastic Practice, Big Mind, Manjushri,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 09 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #2 Serial: BZ-00083A Nondiscriminating Mind within Discrimination, Sesshin Day 3 Discrimination, BCR-2, Discrimination, Dragons, Non-discrimination, Attachment, Hsin...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 04 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Codependent Chain of Origination: Why We Sit Serial: BZ-00082B Sesshin Day 2 Dependent Origination, Zazen, Dependent Origination, Birth-and-Death, Attachment, Ego...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 03 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Commentary Serial: BZ-00082A Sesshin Day 1 Genjokoan, Subject-and-Object, Continuous, Renunciation, Lay Practice, Absolute-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 02 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
One Buddha, Three Boddhisattvas: Practice is Everything Serial: BZ-00081B Saturday Lecture Buddha, Bodhisattva, Practice, Composure, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Manjushri, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 26 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00085B Unity in Diversity, Diversity in Unity, Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Subject-and-Object, Diversity, Bell, Oneness, Precepts,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 19 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Breath and Posture Serial: BZ-00085A One-Day Sitting Breath, Posture, Posture, Instruction	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 06 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Shingi, Head Gardener Serial: BZ-00060B Saturday Lecture Shingi, Lay Practice, Cultivation, Soto Zen, Teacher-and-Student, Lay, Daily Life,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 05 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Manjushri, Avalokiteshvara, Samantabhadra Serial: BZ-00060A Saturday Lecture Bodhisattva, Manjushri, Avalokiteshvara, Samantabhadra, Manjushri, Practice Position...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 29 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Meal Serving, Chanting and Liturgy Details Serial: BZ-00057A One-Day Sitting Meal Serving, Chanting, Instruction, Chanting, training, Heart Sutra, Funeral, Bell,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 16 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
The Sixth Precept "No Fault Finding" Serial: BZ-00059 Saturday Lecture Sixth Precept, Precepts, Big Mind, Anger, Hate, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Evil, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 15 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddhism and Racism Serial: BZ-00058B Saturday Lecture Discrimination, Diversity, Hate, American, Non-discrimination, Religion, Doubt,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 08 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00160A Polishing Tiles, Sesshin Day 5 Sandokai, Branching Streams, Emotions, Rinzai, Religion, Bodhidharma, Nirvana,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 18 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00056B Sunshine and Shadow, Sesshin Day 4 Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Beginners, Branching Streams,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 17 2000 Berkeley Zen Center

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