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Some Questions

Lotus Sutra, Time
Suzuki Roshi

Pure Silk, Sharp Iron

Sitting cross-legged - and then what? Having the right state of mind. Chinese and Japanese culture. His absent-mindedness, impatience. Virtue of endurance.

Zazen, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi

Brown Rice is Just Right

Morning Sesshin Lecture
Sunday, February 1, 1970
City Center

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Our Effort In Our Practice

Suzuki Roshi City Center

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-6

68-10-00-E

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 6Tassajara

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-7

Fall 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 7Tassajara

Using Various Stones

SR 014 - On this tape: lectures A and B and also first part of D. This is to be known as the A-B lecture tape or #1 ZMC (has been transcribed) Track 1 Roshi's lecture A 9/8/67 - copied

Suzuki Roshi BTassajara

True Happiness and Renewal of Practice at Year's End

Newly uploaded recording of this talk.

Happiness, Buddha Nature
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

The Background of Shikantaza

Suzuki Roshi City Center

“An Unsurpassed, Penetrating Buddha”

Suzuki Roshi

Each One Of Us Is A Cook

Afternoon Sesshin Tea Lecture
Sunday, February 1, 1970

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi B

Lecture To Prof. Lewis R. Lancaster's Visiting Class

Practice and enlightnment as forgetting and letting go of everything. Even if we don't know what real practice is, continuing and allowing it to reveal itself. Answering student questions. Posture...

Buddha, Emptiness, Zazen
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Non-Dualistic Practice

Sesshin Lecture No. 3:
Wednesday, February 25, 1970
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Selflessness, Being and Non-Being: The Background of Shikantaza

Sesshin Lecture No. 1:
Monday, February 23, 1970
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Epilogue: Zen Mind

American practice different from Japanese practice. Enlightenment experience is beyond good and bad, beyond our usual way of thinking. Big mind is always with you, never outside of yourself. Discussion...

Big Mind, Enlightenment, Passions
Suzuki Roshi

Opening Lecture At Page Street Zendo: American Precepts

Moving into the new space. Don't worry about success, practice in the present. Hyakujo's regulations, positive and negative sides of guidelines and precepts.

Precepts, Shingi
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Way-Seeking Mind, Part II

Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 2
Sunday, November 30, 1969
Tassajara

Way-Seeking Mind, Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Way-Seeking Mind, Part I

Winter Sesshin, Lecture No. 1
Saturday, November 29, 1969
Tassajara

Way-Seeking Mind, Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Pinch Hitter

Tuesday, November 25, 1969

Evening Lecture
City Center, San Francisco

[Katagiri spoke before Suzuki. This portion has now been edited out]

Suzuki Roshi BCity Center

Mudra Practice and How to Accept Instructions from Various Teachers

Tatsugami, Yoshida, Beginners, Keizan, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Japanese Way, American Way, Buddhist Way

Dogen, Genjokoan, Japan
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Wherever You Go, You Will See Yourself

Sesshin Lecture No. 3
Sunday Afternoon or Evening
February 7, 1971
San Francisco

Sesshin, Tozan, Sandokai
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Resuming Big Mind

Sesshin Lecture No. 1
Friday, February 5, 1971
San Francisco

[”For this seven-day sesshin, there are only transcriptions for lectures given on Days 1, 3, 5, 7, and the closing...

Sesshin, Big Mind, Zuimonki
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Just Enough Problems

Sesshin Lecture, Lecture 7: Page Street Apples
Friday Morning
February 12, 1971
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi ACity Center

Calmness of your Mind

Saturday Morning, February 13, 1971
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Zen Masters: Echoes of Enlightenment

Does not sound like SR - perhaps Katagiri. Three speakers listed for this date.

Tassajara

Be Kind with Yourself

Warm-hearted practice. Breathing and posture in zazen. We all have different circumstances, but in the monastery, we have one practice. Rules give freedom to practice.

Dogen, Zazen, Tatsugami
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

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

The Driver

Anger, Karma, Zazen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Why We Have So Many Problems

Tuesday, March 2, 1971
8 am Tuesday Morning
San Francisco

Concentration, Ego
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Changing Our Karma

Baso
Suzuki Roshi City Center

The Teaching Just for You

Sesshin Lecture No. 1
Saturday, June 5, 1971
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Okesa Ceremony

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 layperson. Acknowledging...

Priest, Ceremony, Okesa, Zazen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Calmness of Mind

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. Zen Center practice...

Sesshin, Zazen, Breath, Community
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Freedom from Everything

Sesshin Lecture, Day 5
Wednesday, June 9, 1971
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Precepts as Original Nature

Precepts, Bodhidharma
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Sewing Sesshin

Sunday, June 20, 1971
Sesshin Lecture No. ____
San Francisco

Sesshin, Okesa, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Purely Involved Helping Others

Nansen, things-as-it-is, Discrimination, Ummon
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Manifested Three Treasures

Precepts
Suzuki Roshi City Center

One with Everything

Zazen Talk
Tuesday Evening, July 20, 1971
Tassajara

Non-duality
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Something Which You Cannot Understand

Buddha Nature
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Virtue of Mountain and River

Dogen, Shobogenzo, First Principle, Soto Zen, Rinzai
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Blue Cliff Records 61 - Fuketsu's One Particle Of Dust

Blue Cliff Record
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Ryaku Fusatsu Lecture

The audio of this tape has been improved, so the missing parts of the transcript may be worked out now.

Ceremony, Eiheiji, Bodhisattva Precepts
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

To Attain The Perfection Of Human Practice

Ceremony, First Principle
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

At the Time of Yakusan

New version of this lecture has been uploaded, which may allow for more of the transcript to be done.

Yaoshan
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Because Of Our Many Desires, We Do Not Have Freedom

Freedom, Desire, Changsha
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

On Bodhidharma's Day

Ceremony, Non-duality
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Good Confidence In Your Practice

Bodhidharma, First Principle
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Zen Is Actually, In Short, Maybe, Communication

Teacher-and-Student, Question-and-Answer
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

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