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Beginners Talks

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Title	Speaker	Date
Zendo Lecture Beginners, Zendo, Chanting, Posture, Delusion, Suzuki Roshi, Sangha, Bell,...	Kosho McCall	Apr 13 2005 Tassajara
Zen Of Business Administration Serial: SF-00036 Sunday Talk. Life at Green Gulch in the 1970s; giving, fearlessness; improv; no mistakes; parenting. Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Interview, Suzuki Roshi, Mill Valley, Daily Life, Koan...	Marc Lesser	Mar 20 2005 Green Gulch Farm
The Direct Experience of Reality Serial: SF-03669 Sesshin 1 Day 5: practice is right where you are - practice is/of sensitivity. Lay Practice, Suzuki Roshi, Practice Period, Lay, Monastic Practice, Delusion,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 29 2005 Tassajara
Hsin Hsin Ming Serial: SF-01901 Zendo Lecture Faith, Don't Know Mind, Equanimity, Emptiness, Perfect Wisdom, Beginners,...	Darlene Cohen	Jun 18 2004 Tassajara
Dining Room Lecture Serial: SF-01927 Evening talk realization, Zendo, Beginners, Teacher-and-Student, Dragons, Practice Period, Suzuki...	Edward Brown	May 01 2004 Tassajara
Stillness in the Flow of Time Practice Period, Zazen, Instruction, Zendo, Beginners, Impermanence, Suzuki Roshi,...	Rosalie Curtis	Mar 27 2004 City Center
Living Life as Improv Zen Intimacy, Practice Period, Zendo, Zazen, Beginners, Birth-and-Death, Passions, Anger...	Marc Lesser	Feb 14 2004 City Center
Healing Through the Dark Emotions Serial: SF-01052 Sunday Lecture: Children's Lecture first part of the talk. Penguins. Dalai Lama. Short meditation. Mudras of Tara and Buddha. Dark emotions. Matthew Frick. Grief. Fear.... Emotions, Anger, Bell, Light-and-Darkness, Vow, Funeral, Gratitude, Constancy, Peace...	Wendy Johnson	Sep 07 2003 Green Gulch
Beginner's Mind, Infinite Enlightenment Serial: SF-00079 Zendo Lecture Birth-and-Death, Separation, Letting Go, Intimacy, Liberation, Tassajara Zen Mountain...	Ryushin Paul Haller	Aug 10 2003
Sunday Lecture Serial: SF-04083 Anti-war activities. Suzuki Roshi's response to Lew's question "What is war?" Wrinkles on goza mat. Suzuki Roshi, Zazen, Peace, Samadhi, Manjushri, Oneness, Beginners, Samsara,...	Lew Richmond	Mar 23 2003 Green Gulch
Awakening to Interconnected Authority Separation, Daily Life, Four Noble Truths, Priest-and-Lay, Beginners, Ceremony, Peace...	Teah Strozer	Jan 24 2003 City Center
Sunday Lecture Freedom, training, Bell, Beginners, Discrimination, Nirvana, Buddha Nature, confusion...	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	Mar 04 2001 Green Gulch
Sunday Lecture Study Period, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, Liberation, Instruction, Renunciation...	Fu Schroeder	Jan 28 2001 Green Gulch
Tenzo Kyokun Class realization, Practice Period, Skandas, Buddha Ancestors, Zendo, Beginners, Ceremony,...	Eijun Linda Cutts	Oct 31 2000 Green Gulch
Embracing Presence: The Art of Meditation Hindrances, Doubt, Emotions, Enthusiasm, Emptiness, Greed, Silence, Attachment,...	Teah Strozer	Dec 05 1999 City Center
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
Renewal and Rebirth in Reflection New Year, Six Realms, Karma, Religion, Renewal, Fasting, Beginners, Samsara, Chanting...	Hekizan Tom Girardot	Dec 30 1995 Unknown
Sunday Lecture New Year, Offering, Liberation, Dragons, Impermanence, Non-violence, Ceremony,...	Yvonne Rand	Mar 05 1989 Green Gulch
Lion's Roar Emptiness, Letting Go, Teacher-and-Student, Liberation, confusion, Transmission,...	Unknown	Dec 27 1988 SFZC
Embracing Dzogchen: The Three Words Transmission, Interview, realization, confusion, Enemies, Doubt, training, Peace,...	Sogyal Rinpoche	Sep 03 1988 SFZC
Yontenzot Samsara, confusion, Karma, Buddha Nature, Nirvana, Don't Know Mind, Emotions,...	Chhoje Rinpoche	May 01 1988 SFZC
Yontenzot Serial: SF-01832 "Chhoje Tulku" realization, Beginners, Nirvana Sutra, Emotions, Bodhisattva Vow, Religion, Obstacles...	Chhoje Rinpoche	Apr 24 1988 SFZC
Yontenzot training, Duality, Ego, realization, confusion, Beginners, Samsara, Evil, Instruction...	Chhoje Rinpoche	Apr 23 1988 SFZC
Four Levels of Tantra Vinaya, realization, Lineage, Buddha Nature, Mandala, Anger, Beginners, Continuous...	Tai Sifu	Apr 06 1988 SFZC
Dzögchen Karma, confusion, Duality, Emotions, Anger, Ego, Beginners, Buddha Nature,...	Chhoje Rinpoche	Feb 14 1988 SFZC
Settling Into Pure Awareness Serial: SF-01944 Labor Day realization, Emotions, Interview, Commitment, Enemies, Doubt, Sanctuary, Beginners,...	Sogyal Rinpoche	1988 SFZC
Sesshin Lecture Equanimity, Harmonizing, Fox, New Year, Concentration, Beginners, Cultivation,...	Yvonne Rand	Mar 03 1987 SFZC
The Human Encounter with Death Death-and-Dying, training, Letting Go, Demons, Conversation, Emotions, Faith,...	Dr Joan Halifax	Oct 11 1981 1 and 2 of 3 City Center
Breathing Concentration, Subject-and-Object, Posture, Mindfulness, Suzuki Roshi, Zazen,...	Pat Phelan	Jul 1980 Unknown
Browning's Sordello Beginners, Lay, Emotions, Doubt, Religion	Robert Duncan	Feb 18 1980 SFZC
Monastic Life Serial: SF-00007A Early Christian mystics; Benedictine regulations, the rule of obedience; manifestation of God in the world. realization, Monastic Practice, Silence, Ego, Aspects of Practice, Separation,...	Father Prior Bruno	Feb 07 1974 Tassajara
Open Your Intuition Serial: SF-05587B Sesshin Meeting Friday, July 31, 1970 San Francisco Sesshin, Intuition, Instruction, Beginners	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 31 1970 City Center
Some Questions Question-and-Answer, Breath, Buddha Nature, Posture, sitting, Tassajara Zen Mountain...	Suzuki Roshi	Aug 28 1969 Tassajara
Emptiness is Form Serial: SF-05968 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... Heart Sutra, Emptiness, Current Events, Balance, Faith, Beginners, Continuous...	Suzuki Roshi	Jun 29 1969 Tassajara
At The End Of The Year We Clean Up Our House Serial: SF-05970B Dec 1968 New Year Lecture Beginner’s Mind, Dogen, Japan, New Year, Beginners, Transmission, Instruction, Priest...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 29 1968 Sokoji
Bodhidharma Serial: SF-05081 ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #22, by Shundo David Haye ===== In this second tape made by Dan Gourley at Tassajara in the summer of 1968,... Beginner’s Mind, First Principle, Time, First Principle, Bodhidharma, Faith,...	Suzuki Roshi	Jul 29 1968 Tassajara
Nature of Our Practice Serial: SF-05141B Tuesday, December 5, 1967, Lecture B Evening Sesshin Lecture Tassajara Sesshin, Dogen, Fukanzazengi, Dragons, Daily Life, Observe, Freedom, training,...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 05 1967 B Tassajara
Think the Unthinkable Serial: SF-05137B ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #20, by Shundo David Haye ===== This talk comes from the middle of the second sesshin at Tassajara, in December... Sesshin, Fukanzazengi, Buddha Mind, training, Sanctuary, Beginners, Duality,...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 04 1967 Afternoon Tassajara
Inner Power of Practice Serial: SF-05137A SR017 - Track 1 - slow - Roshi Lecture - 12/2/67 - afternoon - copied Sesshin, Blue Cliff Record, Concentration, Precepts, Monastic Practice, New Year,...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 02 1967 Tassajara
Practice Zazen With Your Whole Mind And Body Serial: SF-05131B This is lecture D from these notes on the reel boxes (05132-B was added to this) Several minutes of tape operator's notes at the end are included, the transcript was... Instruction, Zazen, Posture, Beginners, Funeral, Religion, Instruction, Emotions,...	Suzuki Roshi	Sep 08 1967 Morning Tassajara
Real Calmness Is In A Noisy Place Serial: SF-05116B ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #12, by Shundo David Haye ===== This talk is another example of a track that was somehow overlooked for many years, while... Sesshin, Shobogenzo, Beginner’s Mind, Beginners, Ego, Silence, Hate, Doubt	Suzuki Roshi	Mar 26 1966 Sokoji
In the Prajnaparamita Sutra Serial: SF-05113B 5pm lecture begins this side Heart Sutra, Sengai, Dogen, Emptiness, Family Practice, Beginners, Transmission,...	Suzuki Roshi	Jan 21 1966 5:00PM Sokoji
Most Of You Are Beginners Serial: SF-05124D One-Day Sesshin Afternoon Lecture Saturday, December 11, 1965, Lecture A Sokoji, San Francisco Sesshin, Sixth Patriarch, Dogen, Precepts, Precepts, Observe, Beginners, Enemies,...	Suzuki Roshi	Dec 11 1965 A Sokoji
Beginner's Mind Serial: SF-05122 ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #1, by Shundo David Haye ===== When this particular, otherwise unremarkable, reel was photographed as part of Engage Wisdom’s... Beginner’s Mind, Dogen, Precepts, Beginners, Precepts, Enemies, Posture	Suzuki Roshi	Nov 11 1965 Los Altos

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