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Sojun Mel Weitsman Talks
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Zazen Instruction for Zazen Teachers: How to Give Saturday Morning Zazen InstructionSerial: BZ-01088 Lecture Posture, Beginners, Hindrances, Observe, Concentration, Instruction, Samsara, Bowing... |
Aug 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Reflections on Sutta Nipata Story "The Ploughing"Serial: BZ-01148 Buddha encounters rich farmer and discusses the Buddha field, One-Day Sitting Buddha, Ego, Intuition, Lay, Mindfulness, Nirvana, Precepts, Repentance, Vinaya, Vow... |
Jul 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #53Serial: BZ-01143 Hyakujo's Wild Duck, Sesshin Day 5 Hyakujo, BCR-53, Absolute-and-Relative, Buddha Nature, Ordinary Mind, Daily Life,... |
Jun 22 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #80Serial: BZ-01142B Joshu's New-born Babe, Part II, Sesshin Day 4 Joshu, BCR-80, Big Mind, Discrimination, Ego, Karma, Non-discrimination, Buddha Mind... |
Jun 21 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #80Serial: BZ-01140 Joshu's the New-born Babe Part I, Sesshin Day 2 Joshu, BCR-80, Emotions, Continuous Practice, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Ego, Attachment... |
Jun 19 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Changing Your KarmaSerial: BZ-01136 from "Not Always So" by Suzuki-roshi, Saturday Lecture Suzuki Roshi, Karma, Karma, Nirvana Sutra, Practice Period, Offering, Meal Serving,... |
May 31 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Zazen InstructionSerial: BZ-01134 Bansan Zazen, Instruction, Ego, Instruction, Posture |
May 23 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Maylie Scott: Life and DeathSerial: BZ-01131 Seven Year Memorial Day Reminiscence Birth-and-Death, Building, Dharma Transmission, Enemies, Lay, Liberation, Priest,... |
May 10 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Zazen in Practice Period:Serial: BZ-01129 Posture, Breath, Mind, One-Day Sitting Posture, Discrimination, Practice Period, Subject-and-Object, confusion, Duality,... |
May 04 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #3: Introduction to Kôan StudySerial: BZ-01128 Baso's Sun-face Buddha, Moon-face Buddha, Saturday Lecture Buddha, Baso, BCR-3, First Principle, Duality, Non-duality, Buddha Nature, Non-... |
May 03 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Overview of Practice PeriodSerial: BZ-01127 Requirements - Intention - Commitment, Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Intention, Commitment, Daily Life, Family Practice, Forgiveness,... |
Apr 26 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Find Out the Root of the Problem for YourselfSerial: BZ-01118 Dokan and Gyoji: Let one teacher help you find your solution, Saturday Lecture Continuous Practice, Continuous Practice, Doubt, Gaining Mind, Greed, Intuition,... |
Mar 01 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #63Serial: BZ-01113 Nansen Kills the Cat, Saturday Lecture Nansen, BCR-63, Karmic Consequences, Karma, Buddha Nature, Silence, Forgiveness,... |
Feb 09 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Practice at Berkeley Zen CenterSerial: BZ-01108 Taking a Position, Saturday Lecture Practice Position, Humility, Monastic Practice, Beginners, Don't Know Mind,... |
Jan 12 2008 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Buddha's EnlightenmentSerial: BZ-01105 Rohatsu Day 7 Enlightenment, Buddha, Buddha Nature, Daily Life, Duality, Interdependence,... |
Dec 08 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Our Sphere of PracticeSerial: BZ-01103 Nonseparation of Zazen and Worldly Activity, Rohatsu Day 5 Practice, Politics, Zazen, War, SER-12, War, Diversity, Evil, Religion, Building,... |
Dec 06 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Shape of Buddhanature: Essence in FormSerial: BZ-01100 Clarifying Illumination of Enlightenment, Rohatsu Day 2 Practice, Enlightenment, Humility, Buddha Nature, Buddha Mind, Don't Know Mind,... |
Dec 03 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Illumination of ZazenSerial: BZ-01099 Absorption in the Treasury of Light, Rohatsu Day 1 Zazen, Blue Cliff Record, Silent Illumination, Light-and-Darkness, Samadhi, Manjushri... |
Dec 02 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Three Bodies of BuddhaSerial: BZ-01098 Saturday Lecture Trikaya, Buddha Mind, Buddha Nature, Dogen, Manjushri, Continuous Practice, Dragons,... |
Dec 01 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Taking Care: Paramitas, Precepts and Eightfold PathSerial: BZ-01003 Illumination Without Hindrance, Saturday Lecture Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Buddha Nature, Hindrances, Ordination, Platform Sutra... |
Oct 13 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #61Serial: BZ-01002 Raising a Particle of Dust, Saturday Lecture Sangha, Community, BCR-61, Continuous Practice, Dragons, Lineage, Mahayana, Silence,... |
Oct 06 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Balancing the Spiritual and Material Wheels:Serial: BZ-01001 The Protests in Burma, Saturday Lecture Balance, Politics, Burma, Chanting, Continuous Practice, Conversation, Fundraising,... |
Sep 29 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tenzo KyokunSerial: BZ-00994B Teaching Retreat, part 1 of 2 Tenzo Kyokun, Ego, Monastic Practice, Concentration, Anger, Blue Cliff Record,... |
Sep 02 2007 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Tenzo KyokunSerial: BZ-00995 Teaching Retreat, part 2 of 2 Tenzo Kyokun, Birth-and-Death, Offering, Chanting, Lay, Passions, Continuous Practice... |
Sep 02 2007 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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"Cooking Your Life" (Uchiyama and Dogen): Meeting the SourceSerial: BZ-00992 Teaching Retreat, part 1 of 2 Tenzo Kyokun, Practice Position, Practice Position, Intuition, Discrimination,... |
Sep 01 2007 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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"Cooking Your Life": CommentarySerial: BZ-00993A Teaching Retreat, part 2 of 2 Tenzo Kyokun, Bodhidharma, Buddha Nature, Ego, Emotions, Intuition, Monkey Mind,... |
Sep 01 2007 2 Berkeley Zen Center |
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BCR: Case #75: "Ukyû's Unfair Blows"Serial: BZ-00990 Kid Zendo, Saturday Lecture Ukyu, BCR-75, Giving-and-Taking, Teacher-and-Student, Absolute-and-Relative, Bell,... |
Aug 18 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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How to PracticeSerial: BZ-00989 Being Creative in Practice, Saturday Lecture Practice, Creativity, Big Mind, Daily Life, Happiness, Lay Practice, Monastic... |
Aug 11 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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BCR: Case #74: "Kingyu Osho-Rice Pot" (Dear Bodhisattvas)Serial: BZ-00988 BCR: Case #93: "Taiko's 'You For Devil'", Saturday Lecture BCR-74, Buddha Mind, Dogen, Fox, Gratitude, Monastic Practice, Offering, Priest,... |
Aug 04 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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The Five Powers of Practice and How They InteractSerial: BZ-00986 Kid Zendo: Zen: inside and outside the circle's center, Saturday Lecture Practice, Concentration, Daily Life, Evil, Instruction, Intuition, Mahayana,... |
Jul 21 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Responding with Openness to Love and HateSerial: BZ-01445 And Other Opposites, Saturday Lecture Love, Hate, Composure, Hate, Teacher-and-Student, Attachment, Precepts, Equanimity,... |
Jun 30 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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No Gaining MindSerial: BZ-01444 Sesshin Day 5 Addiction, Big Mind, Discrimination, Dream World, Ego, Gaining Mind, Passions,... |
Jun 24 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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What Is It That Comes?Serial: BZ-01443 Nangaku Ejo asks Daikan Eno, Sesshin Day 4 Nangaku Ejo, Daikan Eno, Koan, Duality, Gaining Mind, Lineage, Monastic Practice, New... |
Jun 23 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Seigen Gyoshi asks Daikan Eno about:Serial: BZ-01441 Falling Into Classifications, Sesshin Day 2 Seigen Gyoshi, Daikan Eno, Discrimination, Gaining Mind, Four Noble Truths, Teacher-... |
Jun 21 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #76Serial: BZ-01440 Tanka's "Have You Eaten Yet?", Sesshin Day 1 BCR-76, Birth-and-Death, Light-and-Darkness, Lay Practice, Karma, Teacher-and-Student... |
Jun 20 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Faith in Buddhism: What is Buddhist FaithSerial: BZ-01057A Class 5 of 5 Karma, Constancy, Ordinary Mind, Buddha Nature, Continuous Practice, Birth-and-Death... |
Jun 14 2007 5 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Fundraising History of Berkeley Zen Center DevelopmentSerial: BZ-01438 Saturday Lecture Fundraising, Building, Commitment, Enthusiasm, Fundraising, Priest, Tassajara... |
Jun 02 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Faith in Buddhism: Faith and DoubtSerial: BZ-01055A Class 3 of 5 Doubt, Mahayana, Lotus Sutra, Subject-and-Object, Buddha Nature, Non-duality, Big... |
May 31 2007 3 Berkeley Zen Center |
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This Is ItSerial: BZ-01436A Saturday Lecture Mindfulness, Koan, Karma, Doubt, confusion, Big Mind, Instruction, Religion, Priest,... |
May 19 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Faith in Buddhism: IntroductionSerial: BZ-01053A Class, 1 of 5 Subject-and-Object, Doubt, Religion, Mahayana, First Principle, Concentration, Buddha... |
May 17 2007 1 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Guidelines for Practice PeriodSerial: BZ-01435 Lay Practice Period--Practice your self, not study the self, One-Day Sitting Practice Period, Attachment, Commitment, Daily Life, Lay, Lay Practice, Monastic... |
May 12 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Our Approach to Practice PeriodSerial: BZ-01260 Saturday Lecture Practice Period, Priest, Lay, Monastic Practice, Karma, Gratitude, Ordination,... |
Apr 17 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Six Factors of ZazenSerial: BZ-01431 One-Day Sitting Zazen, Concentration, Birth-and-Death, Daily Life, Emotions, Samadhi, Posture,... |
Apr 15 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Blue Cliff Record: Case #2 Joshu on Hsin Hsin MingSerial: BZ-01430 "I alone am the holy one throughout heaven and earth", Saturday Lecture Joshu, Attachment, Hsin Hsin Ming, BCR-2, Discrimination, Attachment, Non-... |
Apr 14 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Attachment and Non-attachmentSerial: BZ-01428 Blue Cliff Record: Case #2 Nansen's "What is the Way?", Saturday Lecture Attachment, Non-attachment, Nansen, Mumonkan, BCR-2, Attachment, Diversity, Ordinary... |
Mar 31 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Letter and Spirit of Rules and RegulationSerial: BZ-01427 Dogen's Eihei Shingi, Saturday Lecture Brahmaviharas, Equanimity, Passions, Hate, Religion, Buddha Nature, Ego, Big Mind,... |
Mar 24 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Sojun Gives Chanting InstructionSerial: BZ-01051 Class Chanting, Bell, Hate |
Mar 03 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |
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Dogen's Acupuncture Point of Zazen: Beating the cart or beating the horseSerial: BZ-01423 Saturday Lecture Zazenshin, Dogen, Lineage, Separation, Dharma Transmission, Dogen, Transmission,... |
Mar 03 2007 Berkeley Zen Center |