Practice Period Talks

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Title	Speaker	Date
Sesshin as a Koan for the Body Serial: SF-00990 Sesshin Lecture: Easter/Buddha's Birthday; enlightenment experiences; dharmakaya; not doing anything; nirmanakaya; this is your life Buddha's Birthday, Birth-and-Death, Suzuki Roshi, conversation, Mill Valley,...	Myogen Steve Stücky	Apr 08 2007 Green Gulch
Sesshin Practices Serial: SF-00992 Sesshin Lecture: ordinary mind is the Tao; practice of confession; guilt/shame; Self-Receiving and -Employing Samadhi Ordinary Mind, Suzuki Roshi, Right Effort, Posture, Buddha Nature, Composure,...	Myogen Steve Stücky	Apr 03 2007 Green Gulch
Living in Accord with Birth and Death Serial: SF-00991 Sesshin Lecture: confirming Buddha nature; sesshin: gathering of heart/mind; what's the business under the patchwork robe?; story of Patacara Birth-and-Death, Buddha Nature, Practice Period, Lineage, training, Ceremony,...	Myogen Steve Stücky	Apr 02 2007 Green Gulch
Being Uncomfortable Serial: SF-01092 Sunday Lecture: What do we do when we become uncomfortable?; comfort - in body, mind, relationships - are focus of our consumerism; suffering = constant need to be fed;... Tassajara, Practice Period, Silence, Zendo, Suzuki Roshi, Zazen, Religion, Humility,...	Daigan Lueck	Mar 25 2007 Green Gulch
Developing Confidence in Buddha Nature Serial: SF-00074 Sunday talk. Koan with the wild ducks; story of the king who questioned the Buddha; report on global warming. Global Warming, Buddha Mind, Hindrances, Delusion, Practice Period, Dragons, Lineage...	Myogen Steve Stücky	Mar 18 2007 Green Gulch Farm
Why Become Abbot of Zen Center? Bodhisattva Vow, Practice Period, Precepts, Gratitude, Vows, Commitment, Bell, Suzuki...	Myogen Steve Stücky	Aug 09 2006 Unknown
Birth Death Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, Death-and-Dying, Suzuki Roshi, Ego, Don't Know...	John Grimes	May 13 2006 [node:field-temp-location]
Gazing at Flowers on the Roof of Hell Serial: SF-00914 Sunday Lecture: learning zazen with Soen Roshi in Jerusalem - interfaith practice; Easter - rebirth; Issa "Walking together on the roof of hell, looking at flowers"; Wendy's... Faith, Buddha's Birthday, Dragons, Peace, zen meditation, Gratitude, Don't...	Wendy Johnson	Apr 16 2006 Green Gulch
Yes! Serial: SF-01100 Sesshin Lecture: just sitting with no technique or theme; monk: what about when not carrying anything? Zhaozhou: put it down; Shakyamuni holding up the flower; zazen in... uchiyama, Zazen, Freedom, Duality, Impermanence, Practice Period, Tassajara, Delusion...	Daigan Lueck	Apr 02 2006 Green Gulch
Practice Period Serial: SF-00034 Origins of PP, meaning of 'ango'; Dogen's essay; resistance; hermit Jim; Rumi poems. Practice Period, Buddha Ancestors, Zazen, Tassajara, resistance, Bell, Duality,...	Kokyo Henkel	Feb 19 2006
Alive or Dead? Serial: SF-01147 Sunday Lecture: Koan: "Alive or Dead" (Daowu's condolence call); mind fleas; confession; too busy; leap or die when at an impasse; story of Buddha and king - what else can I do... Teacher-and-Student, Anger, Don't Know Mind, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period,...	Fu Schroeder	Jan 29 2006 Green Gulch
January 25th, 2006, Serial No. 04101 Practice Period, Tassajara, Lay Practice, Faith, Commitment, Priest, Zazen, Ceremony...	Rosalie Curtis	Jan 25 2006 Unknown
Sesshin Lecture Serial: SF-01000 Day 1 Zendo Lecture Sanctuary, Karma, Ceremony, Practice Period, Tassajara, Demons, Zendo, Anger...	Kosho McCall	Dec 10 2005 Tassajara
Shuso Talk Serial: SF-04732 #shuso-talk Sanctuary, Bodhidharma, Karma, Ceremony, Practice Period, Instruction, Suzuki Roshi,...	John Grimes	Dec 05 2005 Tassajara
Shuso Talk Serial: SF-04731 #shuso-talk Balance, Posture, resistance, Confession-and-Repentance, Letting Go, Instruction,...	John Grimes	Nov 19 2005 Tassajara
Sesshin Lecture Mindfulness, Letting Go, Practice Period, Hindrances, Liberation, Balance,...	Ryushin Paul Haller	Nov 12 2005 Tassajara
Sesshin Lecture Serial: SF-01042 Zendo Lecture Day 1 Mindfulness, Four Foundations, Buddha Nature, Practice Period, Enemies, Instruction,...	Kosho McCall	Nov 10 2005 Tassajara
Zendo Lecture Monastic Practice, Practice Period, Global Warming, Buddha Ancestors, Mahayana,...	Ryushin Paul Haller	Oct 02 2005 Tassajara
Dining Room Lecture Practice Period, Tassajara, Birth-and-Death, Posture, Instruction, Suzuki Roshi,...	Zenkei Blanche Hartman	Sep 03 2005 Tassajara
July 16th, 2005, Serial No. 03502 Delusion, Emptiness, Suzuki Roshi, Precepts, Zazen, Obstacles, Buddha Nature,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jul 16 2005 Tassajara
Zendo Lecture Zazen Mind, Precepts, Karma, Hindrances, Priest, Peace, Practice Period, Freedom,...	Kosho McCall	Jul 15 2005 Tassajara
May 28th, 2005, Serial No. 01115 Lotus Sutra, Four Noble Truths, Practice Period, Zazen Mind, Karma, Monastic Practice...	Jeffrey Schneider	May 28 2005 Unknown
On Dharma Transmission Serial: SF-03486 Zendo Lecture - duplicate Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Ceremony, Practice Period, Concentration, Priest,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 02 2005 Tassajara
On Dharma Transmission Serial: SF-03519 Zendo Lecture Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Ceremony, Practice Period, Concentration, Priest,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 02 2005 Tassajara
On Dharma Transmission Serial: SF-03544 Zendo Lecture - duplicate Dharma Transmission, Transmission, Ceremony, Practice Period, Concentration, Priest,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	May 02 2005 Tassajara
Sesshin Lecture Serial: SF-01931 Sesshin 3 Day 7 Practice Period, Tassajara, Freedom, Suzuki Roshi, Buddha Nature, Zazen, Zendo, Faith...	Leslie James	Mar 29 2005 Tassajara
Hierarchy Serial: SF-03579 Sesshin 3 Day 5 Teacher-student relationship Teacher-and-Student, Precepts, Anger, Intimacy, Buddha Nature, Practice Period,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 27 2005 Tassajara
Zendo Lecture Practice Period, Impermanence, Balance, Five Ranks, Tassajara, Letting Go, Vows,...	Ryushin Paul Haller	Mar 21 2005 Tassajara
Way-Seeking Mind Transmission, Dharma Transmission, Lay Practice, Suzuki Roshi, Doubt, Humility,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 15 2005 Tassajara
Way Seeking Mind Serial: SF-00044 The route to becoming a zen monk; growing up Jewish and hanging out with the beats; meeting Suzuki Roshi. Monastic Practice, Japan, Way-Seeking Mind, Suzuki Roshi, Monastic Practice, Priest,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 13 2005 2 Tassajara
Hokyo Zammai Class Five Ranks, Daily Life, Absolute-and-Relative, Emptiness, Balance, Practice Period,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Mar 10 2005 Tassajara
Two Paths to the Dharma training, Practice Period, Liberation, Bodhidharma, Mahayana, Study Period, Lineage,...	Ryushin Paul Haller and Acharya Gaylon Ferguson	Mar 04 2005
Expressing Yourself Completely Serial: SF-03594 Sesshin 2 Day 5 Silence, Vows, Practice Period, Suzuki Roshi, Delusion, Teacher-and-Student,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Feb 24 2005 Tassajara
Sesshin Lecture Serial: SF-01929 Sesshin 2 Day 4 Karma, Funeral, Tassajara, Global Warming, Practice Period, Echo, Chanting, Bell, Don...	Leslie James	Feb 23 2005 Tassajara
February 19th, 2005, Serial No. 01010 Suzuki Roshi, practicing generosity, Commitment, Practice Period, Koan, Letting Go,...	Marc Lesser	Feb 19 2005 Unknown
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
Sesshin Lecture Serial: SF-03651 Sesshin 1 Day 4 (date on cassette - 1.29 - is inconsistent with the previous dates in this sesshin) Suzuki Roshi, Practice Period, Bell, Zendo, Passions, Posture, Emptiness, Rinzai,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 28 2005 Tassajara
Shuso Talk Serial: SF-01924 #shuso-talk Sesshin 1 Day 3 - Practice Period led by Sojun Roshi Practice Period, Bell, Lotus Sutra, Blue Cliff Record, Silent Illumination,...	Zenshin Greg Fain	Jan 27 2005 Tassajara
Hokyo Zammai Class Subject-and-Object, Ordinary Mind, Discrimination, Ego, Intuition, Attachment,...	Sojun Mel Weitsman	Jan 23 2005 Tassajara
Status Serial: SF-01096 Sunday Lecture: status games in conversation, hard-wired, power, humor, reversal of status, Marx Bros, Don Rickles, court fools, Dr Zhivago, improv. changing of roles, status... Ego, Practice Period, Bell, Blue Cliff Record, Half-Smile, Mill Valley, Monastic...	Daigan Lueck	Dec 26 2004 Green Gulch
Zendo Lecture Emptiness, Tassajara, Karma, Separation, Practice Period, Zendo, Faith, Concentration...	Leslie James	Dec 07 2004 Tassajara
Shuso Talk Serial: SF-01900 #shuso-talk Lotus Sutra, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Bodhisattva Way, Practice Period, Buddha Mind...	Jisan Tova Green	Dec 01 2004 Tassajara
Shuso Talk Serial: SF-01098 #shuso-talk Book of Serenity, Diversity, Practice Period, Happiness, Tassajara, Ordination, Karma...	Zesho Susan O'Connell	Nov 10 2004 Green Gulch
Lotus Sutra Class Serial: SF-03549 Dining Room Class Lotus Sutra, Ceremony, Perfect Wisdom, Buddha Nature, Nirvana, Zazen, Practice Period...	Eijun Linda Cutts	Nov 03 2004 Tassajara
Discipline Serial: SF-00077 Relationship with the rules while training. training, Practice Period, Vinaya, Emotions, Don't Know Mind, Mindfulness,...	Ryushin Paul Haller	Oct 20 2004
Lotus Sutra Class Serial: SF-03556 Dining Room Class 3 Lotus Sutra, Suzuki Roshi, Mahayana, Big Mind, Practice Period, Heart Sutra, Buddha...	Eijun Linda Cutts	Oct 20 2004 Tassajara

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