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Genjo Koan as a Verb

Dogen, Delusion
Taigen Dan Leighton City Center

Seijiki Ceremony - Relating to Death and Dying

Heading into winter; what is the most important thing at the end of your life? taking refuge; how are we also hungry ghosts; six realms.

Ceremony, Six Realms, Death-and-Dying
Meiya Wender

The Great Matter

How awareness of death, and our own mortality, spurs us to greater effort in practice.

Birth-and-Death, Impermanence
Zenkei Blanche Hartman City Center

The Water of Life

Kids' Talk, Rumi, Personality Types
Edward Brown

Practice Period

Origins of PP, meaning of 'ango'; Dogen's essay; resistance; hermit Jim; Rumi poems.

Practice Period, Dongshan, Dogen, Rumi
Kokyo Henkel Green Gulch Farm

The Robe of Liberation

Taking refuge; our true place; funzo; placing robe on the head; story from vinaya about silk.

Okesa, Dogen, Shobogenzo, Genzo-e
Shohaku Okumura AM

Practicing Patience

Kids' Talk, Paramitas
Taigen Dan Leighton Green Gulch Farm

Practicing Patience

Patience, Kids' Talk
Taigen Dan Leighton Green Gulch Farm

The Mind of the Great Sage of India

Satipattana Sutra, Theravada, Zazen
Ryushin Paul Haller City Center

Coming Of Age

Story of Parvati and ...(?); falling in love - never alone; the entire universe in ten directions is the true human body; Coming of Age Program; samsara/dukkha; parenting a teenager; the love of mother...

Parvati, Karma, Dukkha
Fu Schroeder Green Gulch Farm

Developing Confidence in Buddha Nature

Sunday talk.
Koan with the wild ducks; story of the king who questioned the Buddha; report on global warming.

Baizhang, Global Warming
Myogen Steve Stücky Green Gulch Farm

Grounding In The Immediate Experience

Mindfulness, Practice Period, Hindrances, Sesshin
Ryushin Paul Haller Tassajara

Morning, Noon, Evening

Katagiri Roshi, Charlotte Selver, Sensory Awareness
Edward Brown Green Gulch Farm

Settling Into Monastic Practice Together

Practice Period, Shingi, Monastic Practice, Sangha
Ryushin Paul Haller Tassajara

Attentionality, not Conceptuality

Online-Talks_Paramitas

Torei, Yuanwu
Richard Baker Johanneshof

Finding Completeness

Online-Talks_Paramitas

Question-and-Answer
Richard Baker Johanneshof

Let The Forest Find You

Online-Talks_Paramitas

Paramitas, Lao Tzu
Richard Baker Johanneshof

The Fabric of Present Practice

Online-Talks_Paramitas

Yuanwu, Paramitas
Richard Baker Johanneshof

Perfection Through Interconnected Transformation

Online-Talks_Paramitas

Paramitas, Mumon Yamada
Richard Baker Johanneshof

Liberation from Passion

Lotus Sutra, Bodhisattva
Tenshin Reb Anderson MorningNo Abode Hermitage

Sit to Become Free of Sitting

Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Precepts, Bodhisattva
Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo Abode Hermitage

Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 5

Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 5
Wednesday, December 3, 1969
Tassajara

Sesshin, Bodhisattva, Dogen, Shobogenzo
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

The Ten Powers Of A Bodhisattva

Sunday Morning, August 25, 1968
[This date is probably incorrect. Earlier (July 21, 1968), Suzuki mentioned that he had already explained the ten powers of a bodhisattva. So this lecture was...

Bodhisattva, Dogen, Rinzai, Soto Zen
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

Universal Practice for Laymen and Monks

Whatever you do is practice; be careful not to practice for the sake of the self. Zazen as a way to find realization and get used to realization. Whether priest or layperson, practice to develop buddha...

Practice, Zazen, Bodhisattva, Dogen, Sixth Patriarch
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Bodhisattva Practice

Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Manjushri, Avalokiteshvara, Samantabhadra

Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva, Manjushri, Avalokiteshvara, Samantabhadra
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

One Buddha, Three Boddhisattvas: Practice is Everything

Saturday Lecture

Buddha, Bodhisattva, Practice
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Buddhism and War

The Six Realms and What Bodhisattvas Do in Each One, Saturday Lecture

Buddhism, War, Bodhisattva, Six Realms
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Bodhisattva Practice: Priests, Monks, Laity

Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva, Priest-and-Lay
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Monastic Practice

Founding of Tassajara, Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva, Suzuki Roshi
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Bodhisattva Ceremony

3 Pure Precepts, Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva, Repentance, Vow
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Zazen to Become a Buddha

Sitting for 10 Kalpas and Not Attaining Buddha, Saturday Lecture

Bodhisattva, MM-9
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Moment By Moment

The Most Important Thing, One-Day Sitting

Suzuki Roshi, Bodhisattva, Balance
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

The Pivotal Activity of All the Buddhas

Compassion, Practice Period
Tenshin Reb Anderson AMNo Abode Hermitage

The Pivotal Activity of All the Buddhas

Compassion, Bodhisattva, Liberation
Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo Abode Hermitage

Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Part 6: Not Abiding In Renunciation

Renunciation, Suzuki Roshi, Liberation, Jewel Mirror Samadhi
Tenshin Reb Anderson AMNo Abode Hermitage

Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi, Part 5: Wholeheartedly Wondering Who You Are

Compassion, Jewel Mirror Samadhi
Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo Abode Hermitage

Unknown Date, Serial 00004, Side B

Sojun Mel Weitsman

Bodhidharma Listening to the Cries of the World

Avalokiteshvara clearly seeing the emptiness of five skandhas; listening to the cries of the world, the suffering of beings.

Compassion, Suffering, Emptiness
Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo Abode Hermitage

The Womb of the Tathagata #3: Our Buddha Nature Precepts

Origins of the Bodhisattva precepts; development and commentaries; the reasons for Buddhas appearing in this world.

Precepts, Buddha Nature, Transmission, Heart Sutra
Tenshin Reb Anderson AMNo Abode Hermitage

The Womb of the Tathagata #3: Our Buddha Nature Precepts

Verifying the truth of the teachings through words and phrases

Precepts
Tenshin Reb Anderson PMNo Abode Hermitage

2001.02.03-serial.00090

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2007.01.17-serial.00116H

2012.07.29-serial.00139

2012.07.30-serial.00141

Manjushri, Serial 00085

Deshung Rinpoche DR 68

Transforming Suffering into Compassion

Jeffrey Schneider City Center

Enlightenment Through The Lotus Sutra

Katagiri Roshi

The Sixth Ancestor The Sainted Mishaka

Sojun Mel Weitsman 3

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