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Title	Speaker	Date
Five Spiritual Controlling Factors of the Mind Serial: BZ-00056A Sesshin Day 3 Concentration, Mindfulness, Buddha Nature, Posture, Religion, Attachment, Bodhisattva...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 16 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Seven Limbs of Enlightenment Serial: BZ-00055B Sesshin Day 2 Enlightenment, Mindfulness, Concentration, Enthusiasm, Equanimity, Don't Know...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 15 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Zazengi Serial: BZ-00055A Sesshin Day 1 Zazengi, Concentration, Posture, Samadhi, Emotions, Attachment, Buddha Ancestors,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 14 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00159 Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Oneness, Branching...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 27 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00162A Women and Men, Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Attachment, Chanting, Duality,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 13 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00161B Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Absolute-and-Relative, Birth-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 06 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00161A Light and Darkness, Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Light-and-Darkness, Darkness and...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 29 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00207B Some personal comments, Sesshin Day 3 Sandokai, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Branching Streams, Darkness and...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 26 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00205B Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Precepts, Subject-and-Object, Buddha Nature, Observe,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 11 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00204B Fire Heats, Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Buddha Nature, Birth-and-Death, Branching Streams,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 26 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddha's Parinirvana/His Last Teaching Serial: BZ-00204A The 8 Awarenesses of an Enlightened Being, Saturday Lecture Parinirvana, Eight Awarenesses, Enlightenment, Eight Awarenesses, Anger, Samadhi,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 19 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00202B Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Anger, Duality, Branching Streams, Composure, Happiness...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 29 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00202A Zen Words, Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Branching Streams, Blue Cliff Record, Don't Know...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 22 2000 Berkeley Zen Center
Religion and Culture in This Century and the Next. Serial: BZ-00201B Saturday Lecture New Year, Religion, Culture, American, Offering, Cultivation, Interview, Evil, Vows,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 30 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00201A Into the New Millennium, Saturday Lecture Sandokai, Branching Streams, Branching Streams, New Year, Big Mind, Religion, Two...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 11 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00200A Zendo Behavior, Rohatsu Day 4 Sandokai, Zendo, Buddha Nature, Transmission, Big Mind, Oneness, Branching Streams,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 02 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00198B Rohatsu Day 1 Sandokai, Branching Streams, Big Mind, soto, Observe, Discrimination, Branching...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 29 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Marathon Practice of Intention Serial: BZ-00199B Saturday Lecture Practice, Intention, Renunciation, Subject-and-Object, Big Mind, Zazen Mind,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Nov 06 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Fall Practice Period -- Secret Practice Serial: BZ-00199A Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Practice Period, Commitment, Monastic Practice, Study Period, Daily...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 30 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Serial: BZ-00197A The Spirit of Practice Period, Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Branching Streams, Practice Period, Tassajara, Ego, Precepts,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Oct 16 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record: Case #50 Serial: BZ-00195A Um-mon's “Particle after Particle Samadhi”, Saturday Lecture Ummon, Samadhi, BCR-50, Attachment, Samadhi, Emotions, Lotus Sutra, Blue Cliff Record...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 11 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Breathing, Theravada/Zen Suffering Serial: BZ-00194B Sesshin Day 3 Breath, Theravada, Samadhi, Observe, Mundane Life, Attachment, Daily Life, Four...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 06 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Breathing (Thich Nhat Hanh) Serial: BZ-00194A Sesshin Day 2 Breath, Thich Nhat Hanh, Four Foundations, Peace, Concentration, Happiness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Sep 05 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Failure/Success Serial: BZ-00192B Saturday Lecture Ego, Koan, Teacher-and-Student, Bodhidharma, Big Mind	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 21 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan (Pt. 8/8) Serial: BZ-00674B “The place is lost; from here the Way unfolds”, Saturday Lecture Genjokoan, Subject-and-Object, Buddha Nature, Daily Life, Bodhidharma, Separation,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Aug 07 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
I Vow to Save All Sentient Beings Serial: BZ-00191A Saturday Lecture Bodhisattva Vow, Vows, Four Noble Truths, Evil, Karma, Repentance, confusion, true...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 31 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan (Pt. 7/8) Serial: BZ-00158B Saturday Lecture Genjokoan, Anger, Daily Life, Concentration, Subject-and-Object, Aspects of Practice...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 17 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan (Pt. 6/8) Serial: BZ-00158A Saturday Lecture Genjokoan, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, Non-discrimination, Dharma Transmission,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 10 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Zen in America (missing first 15 minutes) Serial: BZ-00166B Saturday Lecture Priest-and-Lay, Priest, Family Practice, Lay, Tassajara, Monastic Practice,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 03 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Commentary (Pt. 5/8) Serial: BZ-00752A Sesshin Day 5 Genjokoan, Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, resistance, Mahayana, Peace, Priest	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 27 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Commentary (Pt. 4/8) Serial: BZ-00753B Sesshin Day 4 Genjokoan, Buddha Nature, Separation, Soto Zen, soto, Obstacles, Interview, Oneness,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 26 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Commentary (Pt. 3/8) Serial: BZ-00753A Sesshin Day 3 Genjokoan, Birth-and-Death, Liberation, Thoroughness, Impermanence, Continuous,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 25 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Commentary (Pt. 2/8) Serial: BZ-00078B Sesshin Day 2 Genjokoan, Precious Mirror, Duality, Buddha Nature, Five Ranks, Absolute-and-Relative...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 24 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Genjokoan Commentary (Pt. 1/8) Serial: BZ-00078A Sesshin Day 1 Genjokoan, Five Ranks, Nirvana, Buddha Nature, Samadhi, Sixth Patriarch, Impermanence...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 23 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddhist Perspective On The Littleton Tragedy Serial: BZ-00075 Saturday Lecture Current Events, War, Evil, Greed, Passions, Culture, Emotions	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 08 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo -- The Sutra Explicated Serial: BZ-00074B One-Day Sitting Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo, Buddha Nature, Big Mind, Continuous, Bell, Absolute-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 02 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Master Hongzi's Practice Instruction Serial: BZ-00073A One-Day Sitting Hongzhi, Practice, Attachment, Darkness and Light, Silent Illumination, Light-and-...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 18 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Buddhist Perspectives On War: Sangha Views Serial: BZ-00072B Saturday Lecture War, Buddhism, War, Evil, Culture, Don't Know Mind, Interview, Birth-and-Death,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 17 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
A Jakata Tale For Buddha's Birthday Serial: BZ-00071A Saturday Lecture Buddha's Birthday, Buddha's Birthday, Demons, confusion, Describe, War...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 10 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Five Ranks And The Bricks Serial: BZ-00071B Saturday Lecture Tozan Ryokai, Five Ranks, Five Ranks, Precious Mirror, Absolute-and-Relative, Evil,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Apr 03 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Zazengi (Pt. 2) Serial: BZ-00070B One-Day Sitting Zazengi, Concentration, Samadhi, Equanimity, Mindfulness, Hate, Ego, Attachment, Big...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 28 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Zazengi (Pt. 1) Serial: BZ-00070A Saturday Lecture Zazengi, Birth-and-Death, Posture, Buddha Ancestors, Sixth Patriarch, Concentration,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 27 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record #26 Serial: BZ-00069A Hyakujo's "Wonderful Thing", Saturday Lecture Hyakujo, BCR-26, Big Mind, true dharma, Monastic Practice, Ordinary Mind, Teacher-and...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 20 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Three Kinds of Nirvana Serial: BZ-00079 Saturday Lecture Nirvana, Nirvana, Eight Awarenesses, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Greed, Happiness, Peace...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 20 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Warm-hearted Practice Serial: BZ-00190B Saturday Lecture Precepts, stubbornness, Composure, Bodhisattva Precepts, Posture, Religion, American...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 23 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Shikantaza: "To Forget The Self" Serial: BZ-00190A Saturday Lecture Shikantaza, Birth-and-Death, Continuous, Soto Zen, Offering, Renunciation,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 16 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Practicing With The Precepts/Dogen's Commentary Serial: BZ-00189A Saturday Lecture Precepts, Dogen, Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, New Year, Sangha, Bodhisattva...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 02 1999 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Guidelines For Studying The Way (Pt.2) Serial: BZ-00188A Saturday Lecture Dogen, Lotus Sutra, Buddha Nature, New Year, Beginners, resistance, Lineage,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 12 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
Dogen's Guidelines For Studying The Way (Pt.1) Serial: BZ-00187 Rohatsu Day 7 Dogen, Big Mind, New Year, Ordinary Mind, Interview, Describe, Building, Enemies,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 06 1998 Berkeley Zen Center
On His Health & BZC's Future Serial: BZ-00186 Rohatsu Day 6 Sojun Mel Weitsman, Doubt, Emotions, Practice Period, Describe, Tassajara,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Dec 05 1998 Berkeley Zen Center

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