Green Gulch Talks

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Title	Speaker	Date
Sunday Lecture Karma, Dream World, Aspects of Practice, New Year, Practice Period, training, Balance...	Daigan Lueck	Feb 29 2004 Green Gulch
Workshop Anger, Greed, Mindfulness, Don't Know Mind, Intimacy, Bell, Instruction,...	John Kabat-Zinn	Feb 14 2004 Green Gulch
Workshop Mindfulness, Daily Life, Concentration, Four Foundations, training, Peace, resistance...	John Kabat-Zinn	Feb 14 2004 Green Gulch
Workshop Conversation, Balance, Heart Sutra, Observe, Posture, training, Patience, Mahayana,...	John Kabat-Zinn	Feb 14 2004 Green Gulch
Housekeeping Serial: SF-01024 Sunday Lecture: Children's Program. The Indian children who used to live here. Indian story about how the world was made. Staying home and accomplishing the way. Gateway into... New Year, Bodhisattva Precepts, Separation, Practice Period, Precepts, Mill Valley,...	Fu Schroeder	Feb 01 2004 Green Gulch
Workshop Conversation, Faith, Intimacy, Vow, Concentration, Silence, Passions, Doubt,...	David Whyte	Jan 31 2004 Green Gulch
Workshop Conversation, Separation, confusion, Monkey Mind, Doubt, Silence, Passions, Lay,...	David Whyte	Jan 31 2004 Green Gulch
Workshop Freedom, Silence, Conversation, Attachment, Balance, Happiness, Intimacy, Patience,...	David Whyte	Jan 31 2004 Green Gulch
January Class Mindfulness, Posture, Instruction, Duality, Four Noble Truths, Four Foundations,...	Tenshin Reb Anderson	Jan 13 2004 Green Gulch
Just Being Alive Is Enough Serial: SF-01094 The season. Vows. New Year's Resolution Suzuki Roshi, Current Events, Vow, stubbornness, Faith, Continuous Practice, Politics...	Daigan Lueck	Dec 28 2003 Green Gulch
The Power of Ten Serial: SF-00985 The silence of 'don't know'; outer space Vimalakirti Sutra; radiant vision of alternate universes. Motivation for literary inventiveness - world is not only what we think;... Vimalakirti, Birth-and-Death, Liberation, Mill Valley, Bell, Lotus Sutra, Heart Sutra...	Fu Schroeder	Dec 14 2003 Green Gulch
Sesshin Lecture Vow, causation, Faith, Six Realms, Passions, Bell, New Year, confusion, Birth-and-...	Eijun Linda Cutts	Dec 06 2003 Green Gulch
Sesshin Lecture Serial: SF-02751 Appreciation for the world happens. Don't go looking for heavenly sights. We get sticky around the beautiful. Master Heretung (?) letter - being in the world without misery... Family Practice, Emotions, Suzuki Roshi, Peace, Equanimity, Bowing, Dragons, Sangha,...	Eijun Linda Cutts	Dec 03 2003 Green Gulch
Dogen Class: Miracles Zazen, Intimacy, Lineage, Dream World, Lotus Sutra, Teacher-and-Student, Don't...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 17 2003 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-04035 Allow posture to align, pathway to liberation. Cultivate capacity to observe, name and describe, notice what we turn away from? Then cultivate interest and curiosity - zen... Cultivation, resistance, Observe, Don't Know Mind, Impermanence, Posture,...	Yvonne Rand	Nov 09 2003 Green Gulch
Man Alive Violence Prevention Serial: SF-01061 Wendy Johnson and Martha de Barros invited guest speakers from the Man Alive program to talk about violence prevention and specifically the role of meditation in this. ... training, Addiction, Conversation, Peace, Enthusiasm, Dragons, Politics, Observe, Ego...	Wendy Johnson, Martha de Barros	Sep 16 2003 Green Gulch
Healing Through the Dark Emotions Serial: SF-01052 Sunday Lecture: Children's Lecture first part of the talk. Penguins. Dalai Lama. Short meditation. Mudras of Tara and Buddha. Dark emotions. Matthew Frick. Grief. Fear.... Emotions, Anger, Bell, Light-and-Darkness, Vow, Funeral, Gratitude, Constancy, Peace...	Wendy Johnson	Sep 07 2003 Green Gulch
Vimalakirti Sutra Serial: SF-04084 Sunday Lecture: Manjushri questioning Vimalakirti. How should one view all sentient beings - like the reflection of the moon in water, etc. Love. Wisdom of love. Heart Sutra, Suzuki Roshi, Attachment, Manjushri, Mahayana, Emptiness, Vimalakirti,...	Lew Richmond	Aug 10 2003 Green Gulch
Wednesday Lecture Serial: SF-00948 Buffalo passing through window koan. Farm and draft horses at GGF Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Commitment, Monastic Practice, confusion, Practice...	Marc Lesser	Jul 09 2003 Green Gulch
Ethics Serial: SF-00984 Sunday lecture: Morality. Hedonists, perfectionists. College days. John Adams. Strawberry/cliff story. Wrong-doing = causing harm to oneself or others. Ten grave precepts. Gay... Precepts, Delusion, Freedom, Three Treasures, Bodhisattva Precepts, Humility,...	Fu Schroeder	Jun 29 2003 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-01089 Feet, toes - funny introduction. Memorial Day - historical information. War. Relating Memorial Day to our practice. Letting Go, Death-and-Dying, Attachment, Interdependence, Observe, Separation,...	Daigan Lueck	May 25 2003 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-00983 First part of lecture children's program. Read story, "Play with Me". Impatient with world situation. Look at causes. Patience. Path of peace. Dog story. MLK Jr Hate, Anger, Non-violence, Mill Valley, Peace, Greed, Evil, Demons, Concentration,...	Fu Schroeder	Apr 06 2003 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-04083 Anti-war activities. Suzuki Roshi's response to Lew's question "What is war?" Wrinkles on goza mat. Suzuki Roshi, Zazen, Peace, Samadhi, Manjushri, Oneness, Beginners, Samsara,...	Lew Richmond	Mar 23 2003 Green Gulch
Suffering Serial: SF-04034 Sunday Lecture: Being present with one's own suffering. Aversion and attraction. Thought of stealing bowl. War situation. Suzuki Roshi, Enemies, Cultivation, Obstacles, Emotions, Impermanence, Mahayana,...	Yvonne Rand	Mar 09 2003 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-01101 Daigan's dream last night. Way to listen to a dharma talk. Practice period. Why people come. Things. Material things. Practice Period, Monastic Practice, Precepts, Buddha Ancestors, Delusion, Priest,...	Daigan Lueck	Feb 23 2003 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-01072 One-minute silence/meditation. Enjoy your breathing at that time. Wage peace. Ashoka story. Bodhi tree. Rice (?) to president campaign Peace, Silence, Practice Period, Offering, true dharma, Vow, Daily Life, Bell, Non-...	Wendy Johnson	Feb 09 2003 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture New Year, Hate, Bodhidharma, Vow, Peace, Delusion, Cultivation, Harmonizing, Offering...	Fu Schroeder	Dec 29 2002 Green Gulch
Gratitude For This Practice Serial: SF-04042 Sunday Lecture: Fear - fear is spawning ground for negative emotions. Attention to breath. How to work with difficult mental states. Walking and attention to breath. Busyness... Anger, Emotions, training, Cultivation, Impermanence, Gratitude, Suzuki Roshi,...	Yvonne Rand	Nov 24 2002 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-00953 Witch puppet started giving the talk, humorous. Why do we practice? Because we are dissatisfied. Halloween, Seijiki, legend of Seijiki, general dharma talk - impermanence,... Ceremony, Blue Cliff Record, Buddha Mind, Attachment, Hate, Emptiness, Demons, Greed...	Daigan Lueck	Oct 27 2002 Green Gulch
Seven Principles for Preventing Decline Serial: SF-00935 Dhammapada, 9/11, we are not well, cause of great peace, Huey Johnson, the soldiers will have their way, dogs of war, Dalai Lama, pinpoint causes, 'Guns, Germs, and Steel',... Nirvana Sutra, Precepts, Daily Life, Religion, Interdependence, Renunciation,...	Fu Schroeder	Sep 15 2002 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-00981 Buddhist culture rooting in California, purpose of ZC, banana in his back pocket, Puccini, motherhood, livelihood, Buddhahood, statuary invoking our higher purpose, Bodhisattva... Bodhisattva Precepts, Ceremony, Precepts, Suzuki Roshi, Perfect Wisdom, Three...	Fu Schroeder	Jul 21 2002 Green Gulch
Wednesday Lecture Serial: SF-01051 A sense of place, a valley of ancestors, apprentices finding their place, Harry Roberts' last remarks, 500-year view, mastodon tooth, mountains and rivers, walking mindfully,... Blue Cliff Record, Dragons, Bell, Practice Period, zen meditation, Commitment,...	Wendy Johnson	Jul 10 2002 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-04039 Listening without judgement, compassion, what hinders our ability, fear of not being helpful, generosity, 98% is about me, reflective listening, cultivate spaciousness, arguing... Cultivation, Conversation, training, Observe, Precepts, Avalokiteshvara, Zendo,...	Yvonne Rand	Jun 30 2002 Green Gulch
Wednesday Lecture Serial: SF-01019 Work week: work practice, SFZC Mission Statement, two forms of Buddha's teaching: texts, etc, and common sense. Up to us to find satisfying relationship to Buddhist teaching, "... Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Dependent Origination, realization, Perfect Wisdom,...	Fu Schroeder	Jun 05 2002 Green Gulch
Transmission of the Light Class Serial: SF-01090 What enlightenment meant to the ancestors might be different than what it means to us, it's important to come to everyday events with a new outlook or view, Daitaka, we can... Buddha Nature, Birth-and-Death, true dharma, Transmission, Buddha Mind, Demons,...	Daigan Lueck	Jun 04 2002 Green Gulch
Children's Lecture Serial: SF-01070 Mayumi's childhood, planting beans, patience, zen in action, original - rising up, the miracle of water, Suzuki Roshi, non-violent intent, 'man alive', stream of violence and... Peace, Vow, Ordination, Commitment, Don't Know Mind, Ceremony, Patience, Priest...	Wendy Johnson	Jun 02 2002 Green Gulch
Transmission of the Light Class Serial: SF-00918 Upagupta (Ubakikuta), leaving home Demons, Karmic Consciousness, Attachment, Karmic Consequences, Emptiness, Passions,...	Daigan Lueck	May 28 2002 Green Gulch
Transmission of the Light Class Serial: SF-01088 What brings us to these stories(?)? What is the unrest? What is the transmission of, how does the unrest be calmed (?), impermanence is that essential problem. Stories are what... Transmission, Separation, Four Noble Truths, Emptiness, Five Ranks, Soto Zen, Dragons...	Daigan Lueck	May 21 2002 Green Gulch
Transmission of the Light Class Serial: SF-00917 Be careful about taking doctrine too much on faith, Don Juan's two cats; Ananda, every one of these stories has a warning, Dogen: all things, just as they are, are perfectly... Delusion, realization, Emptiness, Transmission, Religion, Interdependence, Birth-and-...	Daigan Lueck	May 14 2002 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-04071 Mothers' Day, women in Buddhism, the feminine in spirituality, story of Buddha - loss of mother, women's place in early Buddhist hierarchy, meditating on death, Buddha as a... Birth-and-Death, Intimacy, Suzuki Roshi, Priest, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...	Lew Richmond	May 12 2002 Green Gulch
One-day Sitting Lecture Serial: SF-01018 Lotus Sutra (Heart Sutra), seals our mind with Buddha's mind, basics of the middle way are covered (in the Sutra of Innumerable Meanings), power of joy and compassion, devotion... Lotus Sutra, First Principle, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Nirvana, Four Noble...	Fu Schroeder	May 11 2002 Green Gulch
Wednesday Lecture Serial: SF-01087 A defining moment of metaphor, Dale Wright, time is money, need to create new metaphors for American zen, too green to burn, Daigan and Arlene leaving GGF "AS" realization, Aspects of Practice, Lotus Sutra, Letting Go, Practice Period, Delusion...	Daigan Lueck	May 08 2002 Green Gulch
Transmission of the Light Class Serial: SF-01086 Tuesday: Breaking through the conceptual veil, Kasyapa, nothing to be transmitted, investigate the conventional world to the limit, Kukkutapada Transmission, realization, Sixth Patriarch, Book of Serenity, Ceremony, Monastic...	Daigan Lueck	May 07 2002 Green Gulch
Transmission of the Light Class Serial: SF-01085 Tuesday: Keizan Jokin, legitimate lineage, mind seal, hagiography, Keizan brought zen to the people, Shakyamuni's story Lineage, Transmission, Buddha Nature, Lotus Sutra, Blue Cliff Record, Faith, Monastic...	Daigan Lueck	Apr 30 2002 Green Gulch
Zen and Poetry Class Light-and-Darkness, Silence, Freedom, Practice Period, Enemies, Bell, Precepts, Zoom...	Daigan Lueck	Mar 26 2002 Green Gulch
Zen and Poetry Class Fox, Gratitude, Passions, Birth-and-Death, stubbornness, Bell, Emotions, Oneness,...	Daigan Lueck	Mar 19 2002 Green Gulch
Zen and Poetry Class Silence, confusion, Suzuki Roshi, Interdependence, Politics, Impermanence, Bell, Evil...	Daigan Lueck	Mar 12 2002 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Blue Cliff Record, realization, Delusion, Nirvana, Right Speech, true dharma,...	Daigan Lueck	Mar 10 2002 Green Gulch
Zen and Poetry Class Serial: SF-01142 Life and Poetry - Ryokan, Didactic Poems - Writing without adjectives/adverbs Right Speech, Transmission, Buddha Ancestors, Emptiness, Letting Go, stubbornness,...	Daigan Lueck	Mar 05 2002 Green Gulch
Zen and Poetry Class Emptiness, Blue Cliff Record, Duality, Absolute-and-Relative, Impermanence, Aspects...	Daigan Lueck	Feb 19 2002 Green Gulch

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