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Suzuki Roshi Talks
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Question and AnswerQuestion-and-Answer, Buddha Nature, Suffering, Separation, Pain, Anger, Attachment,... |
Aug 25 1969 Tassajara |
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Twelve Links of CausationSerial: SR-00135 Twelve Links Of Causation English Japanese Sanskrit... Consciousness, Suffering, Causation, Discrimination, Emptiness, Fasting, Passions,... |
Aug 23 1969 Tassajara |
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Our Way To Attain LiberationSerial: SF-05087B Tassajara Story of the Sixth Patriarch. Practice with everyone else at the monastery, without self-centered ideas. Answering student questions. Dan Gourley reel... Sixth Patriarch, Monastic Practice, Japan, Sixth Patriarch, Practice, Time |
Aug 21 1969 Tassajara |
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Some QuestionsSerial: SF-05087A Roshi's Lectures - 2 of them - Aug 21 Side 2 Q&A session Q1 - explain 12 links of causation, Q - war - striving for a cause - even peace is necessary though futile (on... Question-and-Answer, Practice, Time, Suffering |
Aug 21 1969 Tassajara |
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Some QuestionsQuestion-and-Answer, Precepts, Doubt, Continuous Practice, Concentration, Birth-and-... |
Aug 12 1969 |
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Not Always SoSerial: SR-00124 August Sesshin Lecture Sesshin, Dogen, Interdependence, Freedom, Gratitude, Composure, Posture, Emptiness,... |
Aug 07 1969 Sokoji |
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To Actually Practice SelflessnessSerial: SR-00125 August Sesshin Lecture Sesshin, Pain, Fox, Precepts, Freedom, Funeral, Monks, Liberation, difficulty,... |
Aug 06 1969 Sokoji |
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We Practice Zazen So That We Attain Selflessness Suffering, Wisdom, Dragons, Don't Know Mind, Meditation, Separation, Sutra... |
Aug 03 1969 Tassajara |
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The First TeachingSerial: SR-00158 Teaching of impermanence, everything changing; also there is selflessness, suffering and nirvana. The sufferings of birth, death, sickness and old age. Causes of suffering,... Suffering, Ego, Impermanence, Birth-and-Death, Suffering, Wisdom, Truth, Attachment,... |
Aug 02 1969 Tassajara |
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The Most Important PreceptPrecepts, Dogen, Eiheiji, Sanctuary, Hate, Suffering, Truth |
Aug 01 1969 Tassajara |
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That is the purpose of counting Truth, Daily Life, Anger, Karma, Emptiness, Wisdom |
Jul 28 1969 Tassajara |
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Blue Cliff Records-43Serial: SR-00032 Tozan's hot and cold. Blue Cliff Record, Emptiness, Pain, Monks, difficulty, Forms, Hate, Commitment,... |
Jul 26 1969 Tassajara |
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Enjoy Your LifeSerial: SR-00031 Talk on the moon landing Observe |
Jul 20 1969 |
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I have nothing in my mind Emptiness, Forms, Zazen, Buddha Nature, Freedom, Passions, Interview, Beginners,... |
Jul 15 1969 Sokoji |
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Eulogy For Trudy Dixon Given During Her Funeral CeremonySerial: SR-00028 Words from the funeral eulogy for Trudy Dixon. Magnanimous mind Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Dogen, Buddha Mind, Buddha Mind, Passions, Compassion... |
Jul 11 1969 Sokoji |
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FORM AND EMPTINESS IISerial: SR-00027 Wednesday, July 9, 1969 Heart Sutra, Emptiness, Forms, Enemies, Truth, Duality, Balance |
Jul 09 1969 Tassajara |
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Question And Answer SessionSerial: SR-00025 Tuesday, July 8, 1969 Question-and-Answer, Don't Know Mind, Anger, Greed, Emotions, Zazen, Culture,... |
Jul 08 1969 Sokoji |
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Practice Should Be The Practice Of “Right Now.”Serial: SR-00024 Thursday, July 3, 1969 Heart Sutra, Emptiness, Forms, Faith, Enemies, War, Death |
Jul 03 1969 Tassajara |
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It Is Rather Difficult For Us To Figure Out Why We Started To Practice ZazenSerial: SR-00023 Tuesday, July 1, 1969 Freedom, Priest, Offering, Religion, Culture, Ceremony, difficulty |
Jul 01 1969 Tassajara |
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Rinzai Zen and Soto ZenSerial: SR-00033 July 1969 Morning. Dogen, Buddha Nature, Evil, Freedom, Priest, Ego, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,... |
Jul 1969 Sokoji |
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Zen Embodiment: Form and EmptinessSerial: SR-00021 Duplicate of talk from this date. Emptiness, Forms, Balance, Continuous Practice, Wisdom, Death |
Jun 29 1969 |
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Emptiness is FormSerial: SF-05968 Sunday, June 29, 1969 Newly uploaded version has speed adjustments made; should be a little clearer for transcript - not just end, but correcting... Heart Sutra, Emptiness, Current Events, Balance, Faith, Beginners, Continuous... |
Jun 29 1969 Tassajara |
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Direct Experience of RealityBaso, Dogen, Sutra, Forms, Pain |
Jun 22 1969 Sokoji |
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How should we establish our system of practice in San FranciscoSerial: SR-00019 Tuesday Evening, June 17, 1969 Just sit, and follow the teacher's instruction. Story of four kinds of horse. Humans go to the moon, but don't... Rinzai, Soto Zen, Dogen, Zazen, New Year, Concentration, Big Mind, Priest, Pain,... |
Jun 17 1969 Sokoji |
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Yakusan did not give lectures for a long timeSerial: SF-05961 June 1969 Story of Yakusan saying he was not a teacher to give lectures. Making effort, and paying attention. What is right effort? Priest, Freedom |
Jun 1969 Tassajara |
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Suzuki's 65th BirthdaySerial: SR-00018 Sunday Morning, May 18, 1969 Priest, Building, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Beginners, Instruction, Anger,... |
May 18 1969 Sokoji |
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How To Take Our Bodhisattva's VowSerial: SR-00017 Tuesday Morning, April 29, 1969 Dogen, Agama Sutra, Precepts, Mahayana, Sutra, Observe, Freedom, Vow, Enemies, Hate,... |
Apr 29 1969 Sokoji |
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Jumping Off the 100-Foot PoleSerial: SR-00016 Sunday Lecture Buddha Nature, Evil, Priest, Big Mind, Compassion, Continuous Practice |
Apr 20 1969 |
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Zen Is Not Something To Talk About, And Also It Is Something To Talk AboutSerial: SR-00015 Shunryu Suzuki (with Ryogen Yoshimura) Audio includes Yoshimura at beginning. Sesshin, Suffering, Monks, Don't Know Mind, Priest, Community, Posture, Hate... |
Apr 19 1969 |
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The Only Desire That Is Complete Is Buddha's Desire Buddha Nature, Freedom, difficulty, Wisdom, War, Culture, Posture, Precepts, Priest... |
Apr 08 1969 |
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Ordinary Mind, Buddha Mind Composure, difficulty, Freedom |
Mar 30 1969 |
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Our Practice Should Be Based On The Idea Of SelflessnessSerial: SR-00012 Sunday Morning, March 16, 1969 Monastic Practice, Truth |
Mar 16 1969 |
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Find Out for YourselfSerial: SR-00011 Find out what "buddha-nature" and "enlightenment" mean. Study without purpose. How his teacher in Japan treated him; trying to discover the right thing to do. Sesshin, Zazen, Eiheiji, Suffering, Buddha Nature, Freedom, Beginners, Posture,... |
Mar 15 1969 Sokoji |
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Nansen's “Everyday Mind Is Dao” Truth, Birth-and-Death, Wisdom, Pain, Death, difficulty, Composure, Sutra |
Mar 10 1969 |
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Sun-Faced Buddha, Moon-Faced BuddhaSerial: SR-00009 Sunday, March 9, 1969 Koan story of sun-faced buddha, moon-faced buddha. Practicing while well or while sick. Accepting what we don't like.... Baso, Koan, Blue Cliff Record, Attachment, Composure, Discrimination, difficulty,... |
Mar 09 1969 Sokoji |
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Han (sounding board)Serial: 69-00-00 [Image of (see PDF)] Suzuki·roshi at Tassajara in 1969 passing the wooden sounding board and hammer that is used to announce zazen, lectures and the arrival or departure of the... |
1969 Tassajara |
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At The End Of The Year We Clean Up Our HouseSerial: SF-05970B Dec 1968 New Year Lecture Beginner’s Mind, Dogen, Japan, New Year, Beginners, Transmission, Instruction, Priest... |
Dec 29 1968 Sokoji |
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Shariputra In The Lotus SutraSerial: SR-00007 Newly reprocessed recording should be a little clearer Lotus Sutra, Monks, Breath, Building |
Dec 24 1968 Sokoji |
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True Happiness and Renewal of Practice at Year's EndSerial: SF-05970A Newly uploaded recording of this talk. Happiness, Buddha Nature, Happiness, Buddha Nature, Composure |
Dec 21 1968 Sokoji |
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Shosan CeremonyShosan, First Principle, Emptiness, Compassion, Lotus Sutra, Patience, Emotions,... |
Nov 11 1968 Tassajara |
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Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-2Serial: SR-00233 Monday Morning, October 21, 1968 Lotus Sutra, Lotus Sutra, Sutra, Doubt, Precepts, Separation, Offering, Mahayana,... |
Oct 21 1968 Series 2, Talk 2 Tassajara |
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Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-1Serial: SF-05681 [Second Lotus Sutra series in 1968] Lotus Sutra, Buddha, Nirmanakaya, Buddhism |
Oct 20 1968 Tassajara |
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Shikantaza, Tenryu's One FingerSerial: SR-00236 Sesshin Lecture Sesshin, Gutei, Yaoshan, Community, Pain, Monks, Obstacles, Instruction, Precepts... |
Oct 12 1968 A Sokoji |
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The True DragonDogen, Baso, Dragons, Freedom, Soto Zen, Emptiness, Bodhidharma, Instruction, Zazen... |
Oct 12 1968 B Sokoji |
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Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-12Serial: SR-00004 Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. 12 October 1968 Lotus Sutra, First Principle, Suffering, Observe, Compassion, Intention, Emptiness,... |
Oct 1968 Series 2, Talk 12 Tassajara |
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Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-10Serial: SR-00002 Fall 1968 Lotus Sutra, Ceremony, Emptiness, Priest, Funeral, Composure, Monks, Freedom... |
Oct 1968 Series 2, Talk 10 Tassajara |
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Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-8Serial: SR-00001 Fall 1968 Lotus Sutra, Precepts, Faith, Sutra, Priest, Suffering, Composure, Balance, Mahayana... |
Oct 1968 Series 2, Talk 8 Tassajara |
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Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-5Serial: SR-00100 Fall, 1968 Lotus Sutra, Wisdom, Discrimination, Perfect Wisdom, Monks, Mahayana, Buddha Nature,... |
Oct 1968 Series 2, Talk 5 Tassajara |
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Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-15Serial: SR-00006 Fall, 1968 Lotus Sutra, First Principle, Conversation, Meditation, Demons, First Principle,... |
Oct 1968 Series 2, Talk 15 Tassajara |
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Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-4Serial: SR-00141 Fall 1968 Lotus Sutra, Mahayana, Vow, Attachment, Intention, Dragons, Continuous Practice,... |
Oct 1968 C Tassajara |