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Title	Speaker	Date
Suzuki Roshi Symposium, Side A Serial: BZ-01549A Session One: The Zen Mission to America Bodhisattva Precepts, Funeral, Politics, Priest, Soto Zen, War	Richard Jaffe, Hoitsu Suzuki Roshi, Duncan Ryuken Williams	Aug 28 2009 1 City Center
Suzuki Roshi Symposium, Side B Serial: BZ-01549B End of Panel Discussion of The Zen Mission to America including discussion by panelists and audience War, Lay Practice, Transmission, Funeral	Sojun Mel Weitsman, Various	Aug 28 2009 2 City Center
Suzuki Roshi Symposium, Side C Serial: BZ-01549C Very end of Session 1 and start of Session 2: The American Reception Bodhisattva Precepts, Cultivation, Platform Sutra, Politics, Precepts, Priest,...	Wendy Adamek, Edward Espe Brown, Yvonne Rand	Aug 28 2009 3 City Center
Suzuki Roshi Symposium, Side D Serial: BZ-01549D Afternoon discussion by panelists and audience Cultivation, Conversation, Don't Know Mind, Transmission, Fundraising,...	Wendy Adamek, Edward Espe Brown, Yvonne Rand	Aug 28 2009 4 City Center
The Great Matter Serial: SF-00085 How awareness of death, and our own mortality, spurs us to greater effort in practice. Birth-and-Death, Impermanence, Conversation, Gratitude, Suzuki Roshi, Heart Sutra,...	Zenkei Blanche Hartman	Mar 11 2006 City Center
Embrace Openness Through Zazen Practice Suzuki Roshi, Buddha Nature, Zazen, Manjushri, Practice Period, Buddha Ancestors,...	Steve Weintraub	Oct 19 2002 City Center
Embracing Divine Dialogue in Relationships Intimacy, Absolute-and-Relative, Impermanence, Monastic Practice, Liberation, Ego...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jan 11 2002 City Center
Genjo Koan Serial: SF-00117 Workshop Nirvana, Transmission, Karma, Soto Zen, Dharma Transmission, Five Ranks, Politics...	Shohaku Okumura	Nov 04 2000 1 of 4 City Center
Sesshin Lecture Serial: SF-00020 Sixth lecture of three-day sesshin	Shunan Noritake Roshi	Mar 05 2000 City Center
Dogen: Enlightenment Unfolds	Kazuaki Tanahashi	May 29 1999 City Center
Authentic Zen: Beyond Enlightenment Myths Suzuki Roshi, Priest, Transmission, Blue Cliff Record, Interview, Soto Zen, Book of...	Chikudo Lew Richmond	Dec 16 1998 City Center
Save The Redwoods - Mother Theresa and Lady Diana Serial: SF-00088 Saturday lecture. Precepts, Interdependence, Gratitude	Zenkei Blanche Hartman	Sep 06 1997 City Center
Zadankai Serial: BZ-00114 Lecture Ordinary Mind, Conversation, Buddha Nature, Silent Illumination, Soto Zen, Dragons,...	Robert Aitken Roshi, Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 16 1997 City Center
Zadankai Serial: BZ-00779 Discussion Ordinary Mind, Silent Illumination, Conversation, Soto Zen, Buddha Nature, Dragons...	Robert Aitken Roshi, Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jun 16 1997 City Center
Embracing Zen: Self and Community Practice Period, Ceremony, Priest, Transmission, Zazen, Birth-and-Death, New Year,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jan 04 1995 City Center
Title Unknown Serial: BZ-00738 Lecture Samadhi, Big Mind, Happiness, Continuous Practice, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 05 1994 City Center
The Meeting of American Culture and Buddhism Serial: SF-00135 Lecture Series New Year, Suzuki Roshi, Diversity, Continuous Practice, Concentration, Posture, Hate...	Kazuaki Tanahashi	Apr 05 1994 7 City Center
The Meeting of American Culture and Buddhism Serial: SF-00103 Lecture Series Right Speech, Tassajara, Half-Smile, Lay Practice, Emptiness, Concentration, Monastic...	Jane Hirshfield	Mar 01 1994 City Center
The Meeting of American Culture and Buddhism: The Arts Serial: SF-00008 Lecture Series New Year, Tassajara, Emptiness, Suzuki Roshi, Ceremony, Interdependence, Manjushri...	Diane di Prima	Feb 01 1994 City Center
Fire Sermon Four Noble Truths, Dependent Origination, Delusion, Realization, Liberation, Dragons...	Ajahn Amaro	May 19 1993 City Center
Buddhism and American Culture Emptiness, Four Noble Truths, Samadhi, Forgiveness, Emotions	Jack Kornfield	May 03 1993 City Center
Fear Emptiness, Patience, Right Speech, Emotions, Don't Know Mind, Continuous...	Ane Pema Chödrön	Aug 05 1991 City Center
Bowing: Practice of Non-duality Bowing, Big Mind, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Buddha Mind, Teacher-and-Student,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 23 1989 City Center
Unknown Title Happiness, Lay Practice, Interview, Posture	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 16 1988 City Center
The Human Encounter with Death Conversation, Intimacy, Death-and-Dying, Emotions, Demons	Dr Joan Halifax	Oct 11 1981 1 and 2 of 3 City Center
Pathway to Enlightenment Through Mahamudra Serial: SF-00021 Speaking on Mahamudra and translating old Mahamudra texts. Concentration, Realization, Suzuki Roshi, Precepts, Transmission, Daily Life,...	Sister Palmo	Apr 23 1974 City Center
Allen Ginsberg and Musicians Serial: SF-00105 Musical event. Obstacles	Allen Ginsberg	Feb 22 1972 1 City Center
Allen Ginsberg and Musicians Serial: SF-00106 Musical event	Allen Ginsberg	Feb 22 1972 2 City Center
Allen Ginsberg and Musicians Serial: SF-00107 Musical event Chanting, Karma, Obstacles	Allen Ginsberg	Feb 22 1972 1 City Center
Allen Ginsberg and Musicians Serial: SF-00108 Musical event Samsara	Allen Ginsberg	Feb 22 1972 2 City Center
OLD - Funeral Service for Suzuki Roshi Ceremony, Funeral, Suzuki Roshi, Community, Ceremony, Funeral, Emotions		Dec 12 1971 1/2 City Center
Funeral Service for Suzuki Roshi Serial: SR-00171 This is a full recording of Suzuki Roshi's funeral, held nine days after his death. Ceremony, Funeral, Ceremony, Soto Zen, Suzuki Roshi	Various	Dec 12 1971 City Center
Talking To His Disciples About His Illness Serial: SR-00186 Sunday, October 9, 1971 In His Room, City Center, San Francisco Cancer, Teacher-and-Student,	Suzuki Roshi	Oct 09 1971 City Center
Wherever You Are, We Have Zen Way Of Practice Dogen, Shobogenzo, Genjokoan, Suffering, Don't Know Mind, Happiness, Tassajara,...	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 21 1971 City Center
Translation of Unknown Text Serial: SR-00183 August 1971 San Francisco Ceremony, Priest, Forms, Hate	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 1971 City Center
Why Then Is It Necessary To Accept Precepts Precepts, Buddha Nature, Precepts, Priest, Big Mind, Zazen	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 17 1971 City Center
Manifested Three Treasures Precepts, Emptiness, Hate, Precepts, Priest, Sangha	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 06 1971 City Center
Real Precepts Are Beyond Words Precepts, Duality, Emptiness, Karma, Precepts, Sangha	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 02 1971 City Center
Purely Involved Helping Others Serial: SF-00013B 00013A was recorded over a tape of Suzuki Roshi speaking, which was labeled as 00013B. This is an incomplete copy of the talk, which is also available in other copies...	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 22 1971 City Center
Purely Involved Helping Others Nansen, things-as-it-is, Ummon, Emotions, Precepts, Sanctuary, Wisdom	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 22 1971 City Center
Sewing Sesshin Serial: SR-00122 Sunday, June 20, 1971 Sesshin Lecture No. ____ San Francisco Sesshin, Okesa, Dogen, New Year, Bodhidharma, Lay Practice, Concentration, Zazen...	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 20 1971 City Center
Sewing and Wearing the Buddhist Robes and How It Relates to Our Practice Serial: 71-06-19 Saturday, June 19, 1971 San Francisco Zendo Dogen, Soto Zen,	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 19 1971 City Center
Precepts as Original Nature Precepts, Bodhidharma, Precepts, Concentration, Posture, New Year, Bodhidharma,...	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 12 1971 City Center
Freedom from Everything Serial: SR-00150 Sesshin Lecture, Day 5 Wednesday, June 9, 1971 San Francisco Sesshin, Demons, Happiness, New Year, Perfect Wisdom, Precepts, Wisdom, Zazen...	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 09 1971 City Center
Calmness of Mind Serial: SR-00151 Sesshin Lecture No. 2 Sunday, June 7, 1971 San Francisco Practice is to expose yourself as you are, express yourself fully. Accepting your teacher's words.... Sesshin, Zazen, Community, Community, Death, Emptiness, Hate, Priest	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 07 1971 City Center
Okesa Ceremony Serial: SR-00146 Ceremony of the okesa: chanting the fascicle Shobogenzo Kesa Kudoku; ten virtues of the okesa. What is practice of zazen and practice of the okesa. Truth is beyond priest or... Priest, Ceremony, Okesa, Zazen, Demons, Dragons, Gratitude, Happiness, Priest...	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 06 1971 City Center
The Teaching Just for You Serial: SR-00147 Sesshin Lecture No. 1 Saturday, June 5, 1971 San Francisco Sesshin, Bodhidharma, Buddha Nature, Dragons, Politics, Precepts, Transmission, Zazen...	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 05 1971 City Center
Changing Our Karma Baso, Concentration, Karma, Suffering, Ceremony	Suzuki Roshi	Mar 09 1971 City Center
Why We Have So Many Problems Serial: SR-00153 Tuesday, March 2, 1971 8 am Tuesday Morning San Francisco Concentration, Ego, Ceremony	Suzuki Roshi	Mar 02 1971 City Center
The Driver Karma, Zazen, Tassajara, Posture, War	Suzuki Roshi	Feb 27 1971 City Center

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