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Genzo-e

Serial: SF-00115

Taking refuge; our true place; funzo; placing robe on the head; story from vinaya about silk.

Discrimination, Doubt, Offering, Attachment, Peace, Patience, Transmission, Letting...
Feb 01 2006
AM

Zendo Lecture

Monastic Practice, Practice Period, Global Warming, Buddha Ancestors, Mahayana,...
Oct 02 2005
Tassajara

No Self

Serial: SF-00971

One-day sitting lecture: Bodhisattva Initiation - dharma names; Buddha's second teaching - "No-self Characteristic Sutta"; shamata - posture instructions; Bodhisattva precepts...

Bodhisattva Precepts, Ceremony, Precepts, Continuous Practice, Separation, Posture,...
Sep 17 2005
Green Gulch

Birth and Death

Serial: SF-00970

Sunday Lecture - Children's Lecture: children's story - Amos and Boris; response to Hurrican Katrina; Story of king, knowing death is coming; vowing to live for the benefit of...

Birth-and-Death, Vow, Four Noble Truths, First Principle, Lotus Sutra, Mill Valley,...
Sep 04 2005
Green Gulch

Embracing Shadows on the Spiritual Path

Forgiveness, Monastic Practice, Evil, Separation, training, Religion, Conversation,...
Aug 04 2005
Tassajara

Mysticism Beyond Boundaries: Experiential Communion

Silent Illumination, Religion, Doubt, Faith, realization, Monastic Practice, Offering...
Aug 02 2005
Tassajara

Rootedness, Relatedness, Responsibility

Serial: SF-01013

Wednesday Lecture: zen practice and ecology

Don't Know Mind, Bell, Lotus Sutra, Separation, confusion, training, Peace,...
Jul 27 2005
Green Gulch

Dining Room Lecture

Birth-and-Death, Suzuki Roshi, Zazen, Separation, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...
Jun 24 2005
Tassajara

Nirvana, The Waterfall

Serial: SF-03495

Sesshin 3 Day 2

Birth-and-Death, Big Mind, Subject-and-Object, Separation, Continuous Practice,...
Mar 24 2005
Tassajara

Small Potatoes

Serial: SF-01093

Sunday Lecture: "Just to be alive is enough" (Suzuki Roshi) - dissatisfaction even when we "have everything" - acedia/noonday sickness - spiritual dryness - "small potatoes" -...

Three Treasures, Vow, Suzuki Roshi, Samsara, Discrimination, Patience, Separation,...
Feb 27 2005
Green Gulch

Zendo Lecture

Emptiness, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Karma, Separation, Practice Period, Zendo,...
Dec 07 2004
Tassajara

Vimalakirti's Dharma: Living Enlightenment

Suzuki Roshi, Manjushri, Emptiness, Priest, Vimalakirti, Lay, Priest-and-Lay,...
Nov 13 2004
Unknown

Sesshin Lecture

Serial: SF-03545

First Sesshin, Zendo Lecture

Ceremony, Offering, Lotus Sutra, Suzuki Roshi, Chanting, Branching Streams, Karma,...
Oct 29 2004
Tassajara

Non-Thinking and the Twelve-Fold Chain of Causation

Serial: SF-00968

Sunday Lecture

Lotus Sutra, Instruction, Four Noble Truths, Posture, Peace, Letting Go, Separation,...
Jul 18 2004
Green Gulch

Which Is The Real Seijo?

Serial: SF-00967

One-day sitting lecture: when our "soul is split", what is true? Just sitting in the midst of samsara.

Letting Go, Four Noble Truths, Suzuki Roshi, Big Mind, Subject-and-Object, Buddha...
Jun 19 2004
Green Gulch

Buddhism, Christianity, War and Peace

Serial: SF-00939

Sunday Lecture: Two types of training: compassion and wisdom (wisdom: the entire universe is the true human body); US history; Christianity (is evil 'outside' or not); Mara...

First Principle, Hate, Evil, Faith, Soto Zen, Heart Sutra, Bodhidharma, Separation,...
May 16 2004
Green Gulch

Housekeeping

Serial: SF-01024

Sunday Lecture: Children's Program. The Indian children who used to live here. Indian story about how the world was made. Staying home and accomplishing the way. Gateway into...

New Year, Bodhisattva Precepts, Separation, Practice Period, Precepts, Mill Valley,...
Feb 01 2004
Green Gulch

Workshop

Conversation, Separation, confusion, Monkey Mind, Doubt, Silence, Passions, Lay,...
Jan 31 2004
Green Gulch

January Class

Mindfulness, Posture, Instruction, Duality, Four Noble Truths, Four Foundations,...
Jan 13 2004
Green Gulch

Sesshin Lecture

Precepts, Ceremony, Priest, Practice Period, Lay, Offering, Separation, Faith,...
Oct 29 2003
Tassajara

Beginner's Mind, Infinite Enlightenment

Serial: SF-00079

Zendo Lecture

Birth-and-Death, Separation, Letting Go, Intimacy, Liberation, Tassajara Zen Mountain...
Aug 10 2003

Sunday Lecture

Serial: SF-01089

Feet, toes - funny introduction. Memorial Day - historical information. War. Relating Memorial Day to our practice.

Letting Go, Death-and-Dying, Attachment, Interdependence, Observe, Separation,...
May 25 2003
Green Gulch

Sunday Lecture

Serial: SF-00983

First part of lecture children's program. Read story, "Play with Me". Impatient with world situation. Look at causes. Patience. Path of peace. Dog story. MLK Jr

Hate, Anger, Non-violence, Mill Valley, Peace, Greed, Evil, Demons, Concentration,...
Apr 06 2003
Green Gulch

Awakening to Interconnected Authority

Separation, Daily Life, Four Noble Truths, Priest-and-Lay, Beginners, Ceremony, Peace...
Jan 24 2003
City Center

Embrace Presence Through Compassion

Separation, Ceremony, Daily Life, Practice Period, Silence, Passions, Commitment,...
Dec 13 2002
City Center

Mindful Unity in Constant Change

Separation, Sixth Patriarch, Big Mind, resistance, Equanimity, Patience, Gratitude,...
Dec 11 2002
City Center

Embracing Suffering for Spiritual Growth

Mindfulness, Separation, Hindrances, Hate, Suzuki Roshi, Greed, Commitment,...
Dec 08 2002
City Center

Embracing Life's Present Unity

Instruction, Buddha Nature, Separation, Oneness, Nirvana Sutra, realization, Birth-...
Aug 10 2002
City Center

Vasubandhu

Serial: SF-04013

Summer intensive

Demons, Hindrances, Delusion, Anger, Letting Go, Zazen, Doubt, Separation, Happiness...
Aug 01 2002
City Center

Vasubandhu

Serial: SF-04017

Summer intensive

Demons, Subject-and-Object, Letting Go, Separation, Emptiness, Soto Zen, Happiness,...
Jul 31 2002
City Center

Vasubandhu

Serial: SF-04016

Summer intensive

Separation, Karma, Delusion, Silence, Discrimination, Emptiness, Peace, Daily Life,...
Jul 29 2002
City Center

Vasubandhu

Serial: SF-04005

Summer intensive

Emotions, Separation, Karma, Lineage, Delusion, Don't Know Mind, Hate, Greed,...
Jul 28 2002
City Center

Vasubandhu

Serial: SF-04028

Summer intensive

Separation, Emotions, Daily Life, Letting Go, confusion, true dharma, Buddha...
Jul 26 2002
City Center

Vasubandhu

Serial: SF-04018

Summer intensive

Delusion, Letting Go, Emptiness, Zazen, Separation, New Year, Karma, Discrimination,...
Jul 22 2002
City Center

Vasubandhu

Serial: SF-03954

Summer intensive

Separation, Emotions, Six Realms, Hate, Soto Zen, Instruction, Karma, Duality, Daily...
Jul 21 2002
City Center

Zen Freedom: Beyond Self Boundaries

Freedom, Birth-and-Death, Duality, Separation, realization, Obstacles, Absolute-and-...
Jun 29 2002
City Center

Transmission of the Light Class

Serial: SF-01088

What brings us to these stories(?)? What is the unrest? What is the transmission of, how does the unrest be calmed (?), impermanence is that essential problem. Stories are what...

Transmission, Separation, Four Noble Truths, Emptiness, Five Ranks, Soto Zen, Dragons...
May 21 2002
Green Gulch

Presence Beyond Ego: Path to Unity

Four Noble Truths, Emotions, Letting Go, Right Effort, Right Speech, Separation, Ego...
Apr 20 2002
City Center

Awakening Through Life's Illusions

Ego, Hindrances, Don't Know Mind, Daily Life, Zazen, Vow, Doubt, Emptiness,...
Dec 08 2001
City Center

Ordinary Moments, Extraordinary Presence

Separation, Zendo, Emotions, Silence, Offering, Anger, Hate, Peace
Aug 04 2001
City Center

Sunday Lecture

Study Period, Birth-and-Death, Practice Period, Liberation, Instruction, Renunciation...
Jan 28 2001
Green Gulch

Embracing Abundance Through Selfless Giving

Ceremony, Gratitude, Emptiness, Separation, Practice Period, Tassajara Zen Mountain...
Nov 22 2000
City Center

Tenzo Kyokun Class

Emptiness, Dragons, Intimacy, Dharma Transmission, Zazen, Hindrances, Impermanence,...
Nov 21 2000
Green Gulch

Words of Wisdom, Seeds of Harmony

Right Speech, Precepts, Monastic Practice, Priest, Vow, Separation, Ego, Silence,...
Apr 26 2000
City Center

Embracing Groundlessness: Beyond Conventional Reality

Emptiness, Two Truths, Separation, Doubt, Non-duality, Zendo, Karma, Faith,...
Apr 01 2000
City Center

One-day Sitting Lecture

Balance, Posture, Instruction, Bodhidharma, Daily Life, Skandas, Ceremony, Separation...
Mar 20 2000
Green Gulch

Embracing Impermanence for Inner Peace

Equanimity, Don't Know Mind, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Samadhi, Impermanence,...
Jan 15 2000
City Center

Embracing Groundless Spaciousness in Zen

Separation, Practice Period, Patience, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Silence,...
Dec 09 1999
City Center

Polishing the Mindful Path

Letting Go, Emptiness, Zazen, Mindfulness, Karma, Faith, Soto Zen, Chanting, Lineage...
Dec 07 1999
City Center

Transcending Self: Zen's Path to Joy

Duality, Separation, Oneness, Funeral, Conversation, Anger, Emotions, Doubt
Nov 03 1999
City Center

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