Zoketsu Norman Fischer Talks

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Title	Speaker	Date
Sunday Lecture Four Noble Truths, Anger, Ordination, Right Effort, Right Speech, Letting Go, Peace,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jul 12 1998 Green Gulch
Father's Day Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Ceremony, Hate, Bodhisattva Precepts, Freedom,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jun 21 1998 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Heart Sutra, zen meditation, Mindfulness, Religion, Koan, resistance, Letting Go,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	May 17 1998 Green Gulch
Buddha's Birthday Buddha's Birthday, Practice Period, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Zendo,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Apr 05 1998 Green Gulch
Just Let Go Serial: SF-03109 Sunday Lecture: (According to the Buddha), the way to be happy is simple: just let go. Letting go is hard to do. Human mind wants to hold. We could say we are nothing but... Letting Go, resistance, Buddha's Birthday, Blue Cliff Record, Attachment,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Mar 08 1998 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Letting Go, Monastic Practice, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Karma, Practice Period...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Feb 01 1998 Green Gulch
Scholarship Conference Paper Serial: SF-03238 Sunday Lecture Heart Sutra, Lineage, Platform Sutra, Soto Zen, Religion, Study Period, Emptiness,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 16 1997 Green Gulch
One-day Sitting Lecture Manjushri, Bodhisattva Precepts, Precepts, Blue Cliff Record, Sangha, Practice Period...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 15 1997 Green Gulch
One-day Sitting Lecture Zazen, Bodhisattva Vow, Lay, Letting Go, training, Diversity, Nirvana, Posture,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 25 1997 Green Gulch
Blue Cliff Record Class Serial: SF-03092 Case 10 Silence, Birth-and-Death, Interview, Rinzai, Soto Zen, Funeral, Book of Serenity,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 21 1997 Green Gulch
Chao Chou's Four Gates Serial: SF-03239 Sunday Lecture: case 9 of the Blue Cliff Record: "What is Chao Chou?" "East gate, west gate, south gate, north gate" Practice Period, Ordinary Mind, Buddha Nature, Blue Cliff Record, Suzuki Roshi,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 19 1997 Green Gulch
Majjhima Nikaya Class Serial: SF-03195 Middle-length Discourses Attachment, Addiction, Mindfulness, confusion, Four Noble Truths, Emptiness, Zazen,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 14 1997 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-03240 Date on box 10-19-97, date on cassette 10-12-97, not corrected Commitment, Priest, Zazen, Peace, Observe, Concentration, Passions, confusion,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 12 1997 Green Gulch
Majjhima Nikaya Class Serial: SF-03194 Middle-length Discourses Attachment, Evil, Delusion, Hate, confusion, Don't Know Mind, Observe, Letting...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 07 1997 Green Gulch
Majjhima Nikaya Class Serial: SF-03192 Middle-length Discourses Evil, Letting Go, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Faith, Precepts, Liberation, Karmic...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Sep 23 1997 Green Gulch
Majjhima Nikaya Class Serial: SF-03222 Middle-length Discourses Impermanence, Passions, Karma, Faith, Nirvana, Letting Go, Offering, Attachment,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Sep 15 1997 Green Gulch
Majjhima Nikaya Class Serial: SF-03224 Middle-length Discourses Buddha Ancestors, Manjushri, Letting Go, Perfect Wisdom, Teacher-and-Student,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Sep 09 1997 Green Gulch
The Practice of Morality in Buddhism Serial: SF-03099 Sunday Lecture Precepts, Ceremony, Letting Go, Gratitude, training, Commitment, Right Speech,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jul 13 1997 Green Gulch
Majjhima Nikaya Mindfulness, Hindrances, Evil, Liberation, Soto Zen, Lay, Doubt, Faith, Daily Life,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jul 10 1997 Green Gulch
Majjhima Nikaya Evil, training, Liberation, Greed, Renunciation, confusion, Hate, Enemies, Delusion,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jul 08 1997 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Delusion, Letting Go, Zendo, Bodhisattva Vow, Freedom, realization, Ego, Don't...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jun 22 1997 Green Gulch
Genjo Koan workshop resistance, Emotions, Daily Life, Passions, Emptiness, Interview, Instruction,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jun 15 1997 Green Gulch
Genjo Koan workshop Serial: SF-03175 Presentation and discussion of the first four lines of Genjo Koan Delusion, Letting Go, Birth-and-Death, realization, Attachment, Discrimination, Hate...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jun 14 1997 Green Gulch
Genjo Koan workshop Serial: SF-03185 To carry yourself forward and experience myriad things is delusion, that myriad...' Delusion itself is the agency of my enlightenment; totally enter delusion and embrace it and... Delusion, realization, Precepts, Emotions, Subject-and-Object, Monastic Practice,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jun 14 1997 Green Gulch
Genjo Koan workshop Birth-and-Death, Attachment, Letting Go, Dependent Origination, Separation, Funeral,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jun 14 1997 Green Gulch
Mothers' Day Serial: SF-03101 Sunday Lecture: being born from a mother guarantees two ingredients, a bit of love and suffering, both necessary for enlightenment. The essential point of zen is questioning;... Manjushri, Commitment, Karma, Four Noble Truths, Letting Go, Religion, zen meditation...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	May 11 1997 Green Gulch
Buddha's Birthday Serial: SF-03098 Sunday Lecture Buddha's Birthday, Ceremony, Bell, Heart Sutra, Humility, Chanting, Renewal,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Apr 06 1997 Green Gulch
No Species Is Only Itself Serial: SF-03103 Sunday Lecture: Tigers are awesome, unchained wildness; species are disappearing; every species exists as an important factor in the world of many other species; for humans,... Forgiveness, Dream World, Mindfulness, Ego, Four Foundations, Commitment, Beginners,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Mar 02 1997 Green Gulch
Poetry of Enlightenment Serial: SF-00071 Class realization, Emptiness, Dragons, Balance, Bell, Priest, Emotions, Freedom, Doubt...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Feb 04 1997 1
Song of Jewel Mirror Samadhi Serial: SF-00072 5:00 class Buddha Ancestors, Four Noble Truths, Absolute-and-Relative, Emptiness, Samadhi,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Feb 04 1997
On Breath and Breathing Serial: SF-03114 Sunday Lecture - if you pick up one piece of dust, the whole universe comes with it Emotions, Mindfulness, zen meditation, Four Noble Truths, confusion, Hindrances,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jan 12 1997 Green Gulch
Mindfulness Sutra Serial: SF-00069 January PP Class; introduction of Mindfulness Sutra; quotes from Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman; Walden and Leaves of Grass. Mindfulness, Four Foundations, Four Noble Truths, Forgiveness, Concentration, Letting...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Jan 08 1997 Green Gulch Farm
Sandokai Serial: SF-03106 Sunday Lecture Manjushri, Samadhi, Oneness, confusion, Darkness and Light, Perfect Wisdom, Intimacy...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Dec 01 1996 Green Gulch
Sandokai Class Evil, Religion, Funeral, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Discrimination, Suzuki Roshi...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 25 1996 Green Gulch
Sandokai Class Serial: SF-03177 Like forward and backwards steps - phenomenon exist like box and cover joining, principle accords like arrows points meeting Oneness, Suzuki Roshi, Absolute-and-Relative, Practice Period, Tassajara Zen Mountain...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 19 1996 Green Gulch
Lessons From the Movie 'Secrets and Lies' Serial: SF-03215 One-day sitting Mindfulness, Commitment, Practice Period, Equanimity, Emotions, Letting Go, Posture,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 16 1996 Green Gulch
Sandokai Class Oneness, Darkness and Light, Practice Period, Separation, Karma, Emptiness, Politics...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 13 1996 Green Gulch
Sandokai Class Discrimination, Oneness, Darkness and Light, Letting Go, Branching Streams,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Nov 05 1996 Green Gulch
Sandokai Class Oneness, Interdependence, Branching Streams, Light-and-Darkness, Politics, Delusion,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 29 1996 Green Gulch
Which is the Real Shin? Serial: SF-03135 Sunday Lecture - Seeing and understanding desire Ceremony, Forgiveness, Addiction, Practice Period, Demons, confusion, Hate,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 27 1996 Green Gulch
Being Open To Life's Process As It Is Serial: SF-03216 One-day sitting Posture, Intimacy, Zazen, resistance, Ego, Greed, Concentration, Instruction, Zendo,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 19 1996 Green Gulch
Including The Unincluded Serial: SF-03136 Sunday Lecture - life, the path as the neverending journey of inclusiom that starts with ourselves where we are now, where we have been and from there just goes deep and deeper... Forgiveness, Practice Period, Silence, Offering, Anger, Diversity, Ordination, Peace...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 13 1996 Green Gulch
Jewel Mirror Samadhi Class Five Ranks, Delusion, Lotus Sutra, Soto Zen, Observe, Forgiveness, Separation,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 07 1996 Green Gulch
Jewel Mirror Samadhi Class Five Ranks, Delusion, Absolute-and-Relative, Attachment, Emptiness, Soto Zen, Right...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Oct 03 1996 Green Gulch
The Eight Stages of Monastic Life Serial: SF-03132 Sunday Lecture - monastic way of wholeness, a sacred way, a sacred place, a clear pace that lives at the bottom of our hearts and is reflected back to us in a religious life.... Monastic Practice, Lineage, Commitment, Letting Go, Practice Period, Renunciation,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Sep 29 1996 Green Gulch
Jewel Mirror Samadhi Class Precious Mirror, Delusion, Teacher-and-Student, Freedom, Letting Go, Attachment,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Sep 24 1996 Green Gulch
Jewel Mirror Samadhi Class confusion, Four Noble Truths, Soto Zen, Rinzai, Absolute-and-Relative, Five Ranks,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Sep 10 1996 Green Gulch
Making Distinctions Serial: SF-03113 Sunday Lecture Balance, Hsin Hsin Ming, Suzuki Roshi, Lay, training, Conversation, Emotions,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Aug 11 1996 Green Gulch
Lotus Sutra Class Serial: SF-03193 Chapters 15, 16, 25, 26, 2t Lotus Sutra, Gratitude, Demons, Birth-and-Death, Religion, Manjushri, Faith, Ceremony...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	May 28 1996 Green Gulch
Practice of Zazen Serial: SF-03138 Sunday Lecture Zazen, zen meditation, Ceremony, Bell, Interview, Greed, Letting Go, Posture,...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	May 26 1996 Green Gulch

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