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Green Gulch Farm Talks
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Buddhas And Sentient Beings Are Not TwoSerial: SF-01026 One-day sitting lecture: positive encouragement; nirvana; five hindrances; preliminary practices; three worlds; jhanas - benefits and ptifalls; Four Noble Truths; Mahayana... Five Hindrances, Four Noble Truths, Mahayana, Dhyana, Hindrances, Nirvana,... |
Sep 16 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Stopping and ListeningSerial: SF-00945 Sunday Lecture Children's Lecture: Baby beluga; why are you here?; Dogen's Three Minds: joyful mind, kind mind, big mind; mother's love as essence of spirituality (... Tenzo Kyokun, Big Mind, Birth-and-Death, Bell, Silence, Gratitude, Hate, Suzuki Roshi... |
Sep 03 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Non-Thinking and the Essential Art of Zazen Intention, Practice, Study |
Aug 17 2006 Morning Green Gulch Farm |
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It's Just Food!Suzuki Roshi, Culture, Ordinary Mind, Money, Way-Seeking Mind, Lay |
Jul 16 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Buddhist Visions of American IndependenceLiberation, Interdependence, Freedom, Declaration of Independence, Happiness, Enemies... |
Jul 02 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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You Are Perfect Just As You AreSerial: SF-01065 Sunday Lecture: Good father/not a good father; improv - looking foolish and still feeling good; being fully yourself - responsible and flexible; simplicity of practice;... Practice, Time, Suzuki Roshi |
Jun 18 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Compassionate Response: Joy Through Suffering Pain, Suffering, Happiness |
Jun 11 2006 Morning Green Gulch Farm |
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Have Some TeaSerial: SF-00965 Sunday Lecture: "Have you been here before? Have some tea"; judgment and conduct; Four Noble Truths; Eightfold Path; ethics and etiquette Joshu, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, Right Effort, Three Treasures, Right Speech... |
May 07 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Gazing at Flowers on the Roof of HellSerial: SF-00914 Sunday Lecture: learning zazen with Soen Roshi in Jerusalem - interfaith practice; Easter - rebirth; Issa "Walking together on the roof of hell, looking at flowers";... Practice, Time, Sangha |
Apr 16 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Yes!Serial: SF-01100 Sesshin Lecture: just sitting with no technique or theme; monk: what about when not carrying anything? Zhaozhou: put it down; Shakyamuni holding up the flower; zazen in... Practice, Time, Zazen |
Apr 02 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Treasury of LightSerial: SF-00926 Sesshin Lecture: light can't be seen - only reflections off objects; Koun Ejo's Treasury of Light Samadhi; myth of Phaeton and Helios - driving the sun chariot; Yunmen: What is... Buddha, Practice |
Mar 31 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Practice PeriodSerial: SF-00034 Origins of PP, meaning of 'ango'; Dogen's essay; resistance; hermit Jim; Rumi poems. Practice Period, Dongshan, Dogen, Rumi, Buddha Ancestors, Zazen, Tassajara Zen... |
Feb 19 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Alive or Dead?Serial: SF-01147 Sunday Lecture: Koan: "Alive or Dead" (Daowu's condolence call); mind fleas; confession; too busy; leap or die when at an impasse; story of Buddha and king - what... Teacher-and-Student, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, Anger, Don't Know Mind,... |
Jan 29 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Crisis: A Spiritual Turning PointSpiritual life exists in crisis, which can be used as a turning point. To the extent that we recognize that where we sit right now is a turning point, we are able to understand the possibility of... Transmission, Intuition, Emotions, Bell, Continuous Practice |
Jan 08 2006 Part 2 Green Gulch Farm |
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Crisis: A Spiritual Turning PointSpiritual life exists in crisis, which can be used as a turning point. To the extent that we recognize that where we sit right now is a turning point, we are able to understand the possibility of... Conversation, Faith, Transmission, Priest, War |
Jan 08 2006 Part 1 Green Gulch Farm |
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Tranquility Meets Insight in Zen Time, Practice, Consciousness |
Jan 07 2006 Green Gulch Farm |
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Practicing PatienceKids' Talk, Paramitas, Patience, Kshanti, Enthusiasm, Virya, Politics |
Dec 04 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Practicing PatiencePatience, Kids' Talk, Kshanti, Enthusiasm, Virya, Politics |
Dec 04 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Mahayana Abhidharma Consciousness, Emptiness, Practice |
Nov 21 2005 5 Green Gulch Farm |
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Zhaozhou's NoSerial: SF-00963 Sunday Lecture: Milton's 'Paradise Lost'; myth of Narcissus; Four Noble Truths; Zhaozhou's "No": Marin Organizing Committee/Seniors for Peace ...Perfect Wisdom, Four Noble Truths, Buddha Nature, Peace, Freedom, Mill Valley,... |
Nov 20 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Mahayana Abhidharma Buddha, Mahayana, Abhidharma |
Nov 14 2005 4 Green Gulch Farm |
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Mahayana Abhidharma Practice, Buddha, Compassion |
Nov 07 2005 3 Green Gulch Farm |
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Mahayana Abhidharma Consciousness, Impermanence, Abhidharma |
Oct 31 2005 2 Green Gulch Farm |
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Morning, Noon, EveningKatagiri Roshi, Charlotte Selver, Sensory Awareness, Instruction, Posture, Sangha... |
Oct 09 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Mahayana Abhidharma Consciousness, Bodhisattva, Sangha |
Sep 28 2005 6 Green Gulch Farm |
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No SelfSerial: SF-00971 One-day sitting lecture: Bodhisattva Initiation - dharma names; Buddha's second teaching - "No-self Characteristic Sutta"; shamata - posture instructions;... Bodhisattva Precepts, Ceremony, Samatha, Precepts, Continuous Practice, Separation,... |
Sep 17 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Birth and DeathSerial: SF-00970 Sunday Lecture - Children's Lecture: children's story - Amos and Boris; response to Hurrican Katrina; Story of king, knowing death is coming; vowing to live for the... Kids' Talk, Birth-and-Death, First Principle, Vow, Four Noble Truths, Lotus... |
Sep 04 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Embracing Imperfection, Cultivating WisdomTassajara, Paramitas, Patience, Addiction, Way-Seeking Mind, Impermanence |
Jul 31 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Rootedness, Relatedness, ResponsibilitySerial: SF-01013 Wednesday Lecture: zen practice and ecology Practice, Meditation, Work |
Jul 27 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Beans, Gratitude, GenerositySerial: SF-01014 Sunday Lecture - Children's Lecture Generosity, Meditation, Time |
Jul 03 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Natural LiberationSerial: SF-00916 Sunday Lecture: Buddha only teaches what leads to liberation; methods of liberation: 1 - Hinayana - renunciation; 2 - Mahayana- purification; 3 - Vajrayana - transformation; 4... Practice, Buddha, Liberation |
Jun 26 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Wheel of Birth and DeathSerial: SF-00969 Sunday Lecture: Children's stories: earth moving around the sun is one year; "stone soup"; thinking and not thinking; Tibetan wheel of birth and death - six realms, twelve-fold... Peace, Dependent Origination, Six Realms, Demons, Birth-and-Death, Liberation,... |
Apr 10 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Zen Of Business AdministrationSerial: SF-00036 Sunday Talk. Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Interview, Suzuki Roshi, Mill Valley, Daily Life, Koan... |
Mar 20 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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Small PotatoesSerial: SF-01093 Sunday Lecture: "Just to be alive is enough" (Suzuki Roshi) - dissatisfaction even when we "have everything" - acedia/noonday sickness - spiritual dryness - "small potatoes" -... Time, Poetry, Practice |
Feb 27 2005 Green Gulch Farm |
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StatusSerial: SF-01096 Sunday Lecture: status games in conversation, hard-wired, power, humor, reversal of status, Marx Bros, Don Rickles, court fools, Dr Zhivago, improv. changing of roles, status... Time, Practice |
Dec 26 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Sunday LectureSerial: SF-00940 World's largest ball of twine, snobbery, insight, calming our minds, shamata - tranquility practce, Dhammapada, monuments to warfare, GGF farm and kids, hate crime and Tam High... Vow, Precepts, Hate, Non-violence, Bodhisattva Precepts, Intimacy, Interview,... |
Dec 19 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Stories of Interdependence and Fearlessness Practice, Time, Buddha |
Dec 05 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Freedom from Religious Divisivness Religion, Buddhism, Wisdom |
Nov 21 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Shamatha Breath, Practice, Wisdom |
Nov 20 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Patience Patience, Practice, Pain |
Nov 17 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Shuso TalkSerial: SF-01098 #shuso-talk Time, Pain, Practice |
Nov 10 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Receiving Help From Everyone Right Now Practice, Letting Go, Patience |
Nov 01 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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The Eightfold Path and Fearlessness Practice, Buddha, Enlightenment |
Oct 24 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Four Motivations For PracticeSerial: SF-00928 Sunday Lecture: 1- rare to be born as human; 2 - impermanence of life; 3 - the effect of actions; 4 - suffering of cyclical existence. What is the practice? Letting go of fear... Liberation, Impermanence, Happiness, Birth-and-Death, Letting Go, Balance, Enthusiasm... |
Oct 17 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Sitting Under The Rose-Apple TreeSerial: SF-01016 Sunday Lecture Balance, Darkness-and-Light, Bell, Commitment, Letting Go, Precepts, Suzuki Roshi,... |
Oct 03 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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QuestioningSerial: SF-04082 Sunday Lecture: zen as a return to Buddha's natural questioning, rather than a religious institution with fancy temples, robes, statues, etc Time, Buddhism, Buddha |
Sep 26 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Breathing In and Breathing OutSerial: SF-00934 One-day sitting lecture: Book of Serenity Case 3, Anapanasati Sutta, Six Subtle Dharma Gates Mindfulness, Dragons, Lotus Sutra, Concentration, Book of Serenity, Bodhidharma,... |
Sep 18 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Living The Good LifeSerial: SF-00933 Sunday Lecture Patience, Ordinary Mind, Mill Valley, Big Mind, Attachment, Commitment, Silence,... |
Aug 29 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Making MistakesSerial: SF-04033 Sunday Lecture Meditation, Time, Work |
Aug 01 2004 Green Gulch Farm |
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Sacred SpaceSerial: SF-01097 Sunday Lecture Time, Buddha, Wisdom |
Jul 25 2004 Green Gulch Farm |