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Fasting and Everyday Life

Saturday Lecture

Fasting
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Practice Life

Lecture

Joko Beck Sensei Berkeley Zen Center

Eight Ways of an Enlightened Person I

Lecture

Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Practicing Without Hindrance: Seeing the Absolute and Relative

Saturday Lecture

Practice, Absolute-and-Relative, Hindrances, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Fast For Life: Not Attaching to Life

Saturday Lecture

Fasting, Attachment
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case #12 Pt. I: Zuigan's Calling the Master

Saturday Lecture

Zuigan, MM-12
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case #12 Pt. II: Calling and Answering

Saturday Lecture

MM-12
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Study Period

Saturday Lecture

Study Period
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Being Intimate with Practice

Lecture

Katherine Thanas Berkeley Zen Center

Title unknown

Sesshin lecture

Arnie Kotler Berkeley Zen Center

Abhidharma: The Six Pairs

One-Day Sitting

Abhidharma, Hindrances
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

The Dharma of Mindfulness: Tassajara Gathas

Saturday Lecture

Mindfulness, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Gathas
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case #19 Pt. I: Nansen's Ordinary Mind

Saturday Lecture

Ordinary Mind, Nansen, Bodhidharma
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Book of Serenity: Case #2: The Highest Truth is Emptiness

Rohatsu Day 6

Emptiness, SER-2, Enlightenment
Sojun Mel Weitsman Part 1 of 2Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case #42: The Girls Comes Out of Samadhi

Rohatsu Day 7

Samadhi, MM-42
Sojun Mel Weitsman Part 2 of 2Berkeley Zen Center

Zazen is Turning Right to Get Left

Zoketsu Norman Fischer Berkeley Zen Center

Decision to Focus on Practice and Role of the Teacher

Saturday Lecture

Practice, Teacher-and-Student
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Inside Out

Saturday Lecture

Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Responsible Independence

Saturday Lecture

Teacher-and-Student
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Development of American Buddhism

Kapleau-rôshi's Visit to SFZC, Saturday Lecture

Buddhism, Philip Kapleau
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Practicing Enlightenment Without Desiring Enlightenment

Saturday Lecture

Enlightenment
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

The Dream World

Realm of Desire versus Reality, One-Day Sitting

Desire, Daily Life
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Shikantaza, Kensho, Jijuyu Samadhi

Saturday Lecture

Shikantaza, Kensho, Jijuyu Zanmai
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Tao Wu and Lung Tan: Teaching Through Example

No Special Enlightenment, Saturday Lecture

Daowu, Enlightenment
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

How to Talk about Practice: Story of the Birds Nest Monk

Lecture

Zenkei Blanche Hartman Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan: Case #41: Bodhidharma and Eka

Peace of Mind and Having a Sincere Practice, One-Day Sitting

Bodhidharma, MM-41
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Making the Commitment to Practice

Saturday Lecture

Practice, Commitment
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Purifying One’s Mind

Lecture

Ayya Khema Berkeley Zen Center

Wanting to Sit/Should Sit

Sesshin Day 1

Zazen
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Conflict Between Intention versus Desire

"What to do with our Oni (devil)", Sesshin Day 2

 

 

Intention, Desire
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Mumonkan, Case 19: Ordinary Mind is the Way

Lecture

Gesshin Myoko Prabhasa Dharma Berkeley Zen Center

Ego and Personality

Saturday Lecture

Ego
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Difficulties in Daily Life Practice

Saturday Lecture

Practice, Daily Life
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Direct Experience and Thinking about Experience

Lecture

Katagiri Roshi Berkeley Zen Center

Title Unknown

Lecture

Maureen Stewart Berkeley Zen Center

Buddhist Perspective on Love and Relationships

Sesshin Day 3

Love, Passions, Desire
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Makyo

Saturday Lecture

Makyo
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Trip to Japan

Saturday Lecture

Japan
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Third Paramita: Kshanti (Composure)

Saturday Lecture

Kshanti
Sojun Mel Weitsman Part 1 of 2Berkeley Zen Center

Fourth Paramita: Virya (Effort)

Saturday Lecture

Virya
Sojun Mel Weitsman Part 2 of 2Berkeley Zen Center

Dharma Transmission: Objects of Authority

Saturday Lecture

Dharma Transmission
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

The Precepts Before the Precepts

Saturday Lecture

Precepts
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Mind in Zazen

Rohatsu

Ordinary Mind, Buddha Mind, Zazen
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Sesshin and Daily Life; Questions and Discussion

Rohatsu

Sesshin, Daily Life
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

What Shall We Do in the New Year? (discussion) Psychology/Women's Practice

Saturday Lecture

New Year, Psychology, Women's Practice, Mindfulness
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Blue Cliff Record: Case #3

Sun Face Buddha, Moon Face Buddha, Saturday Lecture

Buddha, Koan, BCR-3
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Introductory Sesshin: Zazen Questions

Carrying the Stick, Beginners' Sitting

Zazen, Posture, Concentration, Kyosaku
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Buddha's Parinirvana

Saturday Lecture

Parinirvana
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Doing Zazen All Day Long Without Crossing Your Legs

Saturday Lecture

Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

Creating Practice Using the Forms at Hand

Layman Pang, Saturday Lecture

Lay Practice, Layman Pang
Sojun Mel Weitsman Berkeley Zen Center

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