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Genjō Kōan, 1–3

Sesshin Lecture: Genjo-Koan, Paragraphs 1–3
Sunday Morning, March 13, 1966, Lecture A
Sokoji, San Francisco

Sesshin, Dogen, Genjokoan
Suzuki Roshi ASokoji

The True Dragon

Dogen, Baso
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

The Way-Seeking Mind

March sesshin, only 1pm lecture. Evening lecture goofed up during recording.
SR 007

Dogen
Suzuki Roshi ASokoji

Liberty and Restriction

March sesshin, only 1pm lecture. Evening lecture goofed up during recording.
SR 007

Saturday, March 26, 1966

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi BNSokoji

I Have Nothing In My Mind

One-Day Sesshin Lecture: 5 PM
Saturday, August 28, 1965, Lecture B
San Francisco

Sesshin, Sixth Patriarch, Baso
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

Buddhism Has Many Annual Layers Like A Big Tree

One-Day Sesshin Evening Lecture
Saturday, December 11, 1965, Lecture B
Sokoji, San Francisco

Sesshin, Precepts
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

Most Of You Are Beginners

One-Day Sesshin Afternoon Lecture
Saturday, December 11, 1965, Lecture A
Sokoji, San Francisco

Sesshin, Sixth Patriarch, Dogen, Precepts
Suzuki Roshi ASokoji

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-3

October, 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 3Tassajara

Think Everything Out

Monday, August 15, 1966, Lecture C
Sokoji, San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi CSokoji

Genjō Kōan, 5-13

May Sesshin (25 26 added later) 1 or 6pm lecture plus lecture the following morning.
SR 009

Dogen, Genjokoan
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

Esalen Institute: First of two lectures

This is the first of two talks given at Esalen.

Dogen, Time
Suzuki Roshi Esalen

True Practice

Evening Sesshin Lecture
Friday Evening, December 1, 1967, Lecture B
Zen Mountain Center

Sesshin, Zuigan, Fox
Suzuki Roshi BTassajara

Emptiness is Form

Sunday, June 29, 1969
San Francisco

Newly uploaded version has speed adjustments made; should be a little clearer for transcript - not just end, but correcting throughout.

Heart Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

KPFA Radio Interview with Elsa Knight Thompson

Monday, November 6, 1967

KPFA RADIO INTERVIEW WITH ELSA KNIGHT THOMPSON
[Originally misdated - Friday, February 18, 1966]
Lecture B
KPFA/KPFB Studio, Pacifica Radio, Berkeley, CA...

Interview
Suzuki Roshi KPFA Berkeley

Religious Problems Concerning Such As Psychology Or LSD

Tape 1 Summer sesshin 1965, Monday 1st day of sesshin (?) July 26th 1965 Tape 1 Side 1: 1pm lecture

Sesshin, Dogen, Time
Suzuki Roshi 1:00pmSokoji

Why We Should Practice Zazen

Tape 1 Summer sesshin 1965, Monday 1st day of sesshin (?) July 26th 1965; Side 2: 6:15pm lecture - transcribed August 1965

Sesshin, Shobogenzo
Suzuki Roshi 6:15pmSokoji

Forgotten the Value of Religion

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #5, by Shundo David Haye =====

The oldest recordings of Suzuki Roshi made at Sokoji, the home of the San Francisco Zen Center at the time, come from a week-...

Sesshin, Dogen, Shobogenzo, Inmost Nature
Suzuki Roshi 1:00pmSokoji

In Our Way of Zen, We Emphasize the Way-Seeking Mind

Tape 2 Summer Sesshin 1965 Tuesday July 27 - transcribed August 1965 Tape 2 Side 2 Tuesday July 27 6pm lecture Reverend Suzuki [Case replaced 12/95. Original notes were transcribed verbatim - WKR]...

Sesshin, Bodhisattva, Way-Seeking Mind
Suzuki Roshi 6:00pmSokoji

Questions

Tape 3 Summer Sesshin July 1965 - Wednesday July 28 1965 Tape 3 side 2 Wed July 28th 6pm lecture - transcribed; copied June 30 1973; SR001

Sesshin, Question-and-Answer
Suzuki Roshi DSokoji

Pure Rules

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #6, by Shundo David Haye =====

The value of these sets of recordings during sesshins in the summer of 1965 at Sokoji is that not only were the formal dharma...

Sesshin, Instruction
Suzuki Roshi 9:00amSokoji

If You Understand Bodhisattva Mind In A Dualistic Way

Tape 3 Summer Sesshin July 1965 - Wednesday July 28 1965 Tape 3 Side 1: Wednesday 1pm lecture - transcribed; copied June 30 1973; SR001

Sesshin, Shobogenzo
Suzuki Roshi CSokoji

Do You Have Some Questions?

Tape 7 Summer 1965 Sesshin: Side 1 Friday evening lecture (transcribed) [Case replaced 12/95. Original notes were transcribed verbatim - WKR]

Sesshin, Question-and-Answer
Suzuki Roshi DSokoji

The Purpose of Practice is to Have a Direct Experience of Buddha

Tape 4 Summer Sesshin 1965: Thursday July 29 9am lecture - transcribed

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi ASokoji

In the Prajnaparamita Sutra

5pm lecture begins this side

Heart Sutra, Sengai, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi 5:00PMSokoji

Where There is Some Limitation, There is Universality

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #9, by Shundo David Haye =====

This talk is found on the same reel as the one previously discussed (https://suzukiroshi.engagewisdom.com/talks/tokusan-and-old-...

Sesshin, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

We Are Always Helping Others

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #13, by Shundo David Haye =====

This tape is, happily, the last of the messed-up recordings from the first half of 1966. It is the first of two talks from the...

Shushogi
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

This Fascicle of Shobogenzo

Sesshin Lecture 1966 Tape #2 Track 2: Suzuki 1pm lecture Friday

Sesshin, Dogen, Shobogenzo, Blue Cliff Record
Suzuki Roshi CSokoji

Don't Be Attached To Your Attainment

Sesshin Lecture 1966 Tape #2 Track 4 Friday lecture by Suzuki during morning zazen Friday

Sesshin, Instruction
Suzuki Roshi BSokoji

Genjo Koan no 2

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #16, by Shundo David Haye =====

This third talk from the historic inaugural sesshin at Tassajara in 1967, given the day after the first two, is divided into...

Sesshin, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Buddhism Is Not a Special Teaching; Enlightenment Is Not a Particular Stage

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #17, by Shundo David Haye =====

About half way through this sesshin talk, you can start to hear crickets in the background, getting louder over the remaining...

Sesshin, Dogen, Genjokoan
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

The Practice of Constancy

SR015 - On this tape is Lecture C and last part of Lecture D. This tape is known as the C lecture tape of as #2 - Track 1 Roshi's Lecture C 9/12/67 - copied

Prajna Paramita, Bodhisattva
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

The More We Study Our Way, The More Difficult It Is To Explain It

SR018 - Track 1 - Roshi's Lecture sesshin #4 12/4/67 Evening - copied

Sesshin, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi EveningTassajara

What is Soto and what is Rinzai?

SR024 Tass July 26/68 Roshi Sectarianism copied; July 21 Chino Sensei; July 24 Chino Sensei - also many handwritten notes on the content
NB: the date for the SR talk in the photographs is not the...

Soto Zen, Rinzai
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

To Have Complete Understanding of Our School

SR024 Tass July 26/68 Roshi Sectarianism copied; July 21 Chino Sensei; July 24 Chino Sensei - also many handwritten notes on the content.

Since there was no talk by Chino Sensei on this tape,...

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

At The End Of The Year We Clean Up Our House

Dec 1968 New Year Lecture

Beginner’s Mind, Dogen, Japan
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

Practice To Be Like A Stone

SR-70-02-28 Sesshin lecture #6 (last lecture) - followed by service #2 for Trudy Dixon
NB - is 1970 despite the year added to the photos

Suzuki Roshi City Center

Zazen Practice and Listen to the Right Teacher

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #24, by Shundo David Haye =====

In the last years of Suzuki Roshi's life, very few talks were lost from the collections. The previously available...

Sesshin, Dogen, Bodhidharma, Precepts
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Not Sticking to Enlightenment

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #26, by Shundo David Haye =====

It's not completely clear how this talk dropped off the radar, as the tape had been copied and transcribed previously...

Sesshin, Sixth Patriarch
Suzuki Roshi BCity Center

Saturday Evening Lecture

Tape VIII (?) Side 1 Sat eve lecture (1 - 60); Side 2 Sat eve lecture (1-15?)

Question-and-Answer
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

Beginner's Mind

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #1, by Shundo David Haye =====

When this particular, otherwise unremarkable, reel was photographed as part of Engage Wisdom’s archiving process, unlike...

Beginner’s Mind, Dogen, Precepts
Suzuki Roshi Los Altos

Samantabadra Buddha

SR022 - VII 1: Roshi talk - Meal Sutra (copied) - 2: " little bit 2: (ready to go at 000 after Jan 11 lecture) (copied) - ZMC - 1968 year?

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Shosan Ceremony

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #23, by Shundo David Haye =====

This was the last of the three 5" reels that appeared to be from the summer of 1968, but there were no visual clues beyond...

Shosan
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Genjo Koan

This is the bulk of the talk attributed to this date. It sounds distinct from the earlier fragment, and the date may not be accurate, though the subject is appropriate for the first day of a sesshin....

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi CSokoji

Calmness

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #3, by Shundo David Haye =====

In this talk, which became the Calmness chapter of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind (p121), Suzuki Roshi starts with a Japanese Zen...

Dogen, Zazen
Suzuki Roshi Los Altos

Study Yourself

===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #4, by Shundo David Haye =====

"I always felt his best Zen talks were the ones he gave on Thursday mornings in my home. They were spontaneous, succinct and...

Dogen, Genjokoan, Rinzai
Suzuki Roshi Los Altos

Genjo Koan no 4

Track 1 17/8 - Suzuki lectures - beginning missed, one or two sentences; beginning: This is the last lecture of sesshin. We have talked of emptiness and form, but have not understood it well.

...

Sesshin, Dogen, Genjokoan, Time
Suzuki Roshi ATassajara

Inner Power of Practice

SR017 - Track 1 - slow - Roshi Lecture - 12/2/67 - afternoon - copied

Sesshin, Blue Cliff Record
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Some More Questions

Tape 5 Summer sesshin 1965 Thursday July 29th Side 1 - 6pm lecture; Continues on Side 2 [Case replaced 12/95. Original notes were transcribed verbatim - WKR]

Sesshin, Question-and-Answer
Suzuki Roshi CSokoji

If You Have A Question

Tape 6 Friday July 30 Side 1: 1pm lecture (continued on side 2) - transcribed

Sesshin, Question-and-Answer
Suzuki Roshi CSokoji

Confucius Said the Most Visible is Something Invisible

SR 002 Tape 1 copy Sesshin 1pm lecture

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi ASokoji

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