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Suzuki Roshi Talks
Shunryu Suzuki (鈴木 俊隆 Suzuki Shunryū, dharma name Shōgaku Shunryū 祥岳俊隆, often called Suzuki Roshi; May 18, 1904 – December 4, 1971) was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher who helped popularize Zen Buddhism in the United States, and is renowned for founding the first Zen Buddhist monastery outside Asia (Tassajara Zen Mountain Center). Suzuki founded San Francisco Zen Center which, along with its affiliate temples, comprises one of the most influential Zen organizations in the United States. A book of his teachings, Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind, is one of the most popular books on Zen and Buddhism in the West.
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Zen Transitions: Wisdom in ImpermanenceSerial: SF-12249 Talk by Tenshin Reb Anderson at Tassajara on 2017-11-22 Suzuki Roshi, Bodhidharma, Priest |
Nov 22 2017 Tassajara |
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Beyond Body and Mind: Zen StoriesSerial: SF-10373 11/18/2017, Tenshin Reb Anderson dharma talk at Tassajara. Suzuki Roshi, Karmic Consciousness, Zazen |
Nov 18 2017 Tassajara |
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A Monks Mouth Is Like An OvenSerial: SF-10404 11/12/2017, Eijun Linda Ruth Cutts dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Suzuki Roshi |
Nov 12 2017 Green Gulch Farm |
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The Thin Line Between Life and DeathSerial: SF-10436 11/11/2017, Frank Ostaseski dharma talk at City Center. Compassion, Suzuki Roshi |
Nov 11 2017 City Center |
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Harmony Beyond Self in ZenSerial: SF-12275 Talk by Ed Sattizahn at City Center on 2017-10-04 Practice Period, Suzuki Roshi, Ceremony |
Oct 04 2017 City Center |
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Introducing the Sandokai Suzuki Roshi |
Sep 09 2017 City Center |
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Taking Care of the Unknown, Open to SurpriseSerial: SF-10480 9/3/2017, Sonia Gardenswartz dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Suzuki Roshi, Patience |
Sep 03 2017 Green Gulch Farm |
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Living Mindfully Amid Life's ImpermanenceSerial: SF-10372 8/13/2017, Jiryu Rutschman dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Impermanence, Suzuki Roshi |
Aug 13 2017 Green Gulch Farm |
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The Dance of ImpermanenceSerial: SF-10364 8/5/2017, Shokan Jordan Thorn dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi, Zazen |
Aug 05 2017 City Center |
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You Have Gained the Pivotal Opportunity of Human FormSerial: SF-10410 7/23/2017, Kiku Christina Lehnherr dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Suzuki Roshi |
Jul 23 2017 Green Gulch Farm |
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ProblemsSerial: SF-10425 7/12/2017, Linda Galijan dharma talk at Tassajara. Suzuki Roshi |
Jul 12 2017 Tassajara |
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Keeping Suzuki Roshi's Teaching FreshSerial: SF-10494 7/1/2017, Sojun Mel Weitsman dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Jul 01 2017 City Center |
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Cookies and the Middle WaySerial: SF-10438 6/25/2017, Stephen Hale dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Suzuki Roshi |
Jun 25 2017 Green Gulch Farm |
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How Do I Live This One Precious Life?Serial: SF-10462 6/14/2017, Mako Voelkel dharma talk at Tassajara. Suzuki Roshi |
Jun 14 2017 Tassajara |
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Right EffortSerial: SF-10487 5/27/2017, Shosan Victoria Austin dharma talk at Tassajara. Effort, Suzuki Roshi |
May 27 2017 Tassajara |
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Awakening to Zen: Embodying ThusnessSerial: SF-12166 Talk by Shundo David Haye at City Center on 2017-04-06 Zazen, Tassajara, Suzuki Roshi |
Apr 06 2017 City Center |
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What is the Mode of Expression of Sesshin?Serial: SF-10367 3/20/2017, Ryushin Paul Haller dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Mar 20 2017 City Center |
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Embracing Life's Imperfections Through ZenSerial: SF-12217 Talk by Edward Brown at City Center on 2016-12-31 Suzuki Roshi, New Year, Dogen |
Dec 31 2016 City Center |
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Compassionate Speech for TransformationSerial: SF-11192 Talk by Eijun Linda Cutts at Tassajara on 2016-11-21 Suzuki Roshi |
Nov 21 2016 Tassajara |
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Harsh Speech - Kind SpeechSerial: SF-12035 11/21/2016, Eijun Linda Cutts, dharma talk at Tassajara. Suzuki Roshi |
Nov 21 2016 Tassajara |
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Sit Alone Big Mountain PeakSerial: SF-11906 11/6/2016, Rinso Ed Sattizahn dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Nov 06 2016 City Center |
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Zen Sitting: Tradition Meets Present MomentSerial: SF-12196 Talk by Ed Sattizhan at City Center on 2016-11-06 Zazen, Suzuki Roshi |
Nov 06 2016 City Center |
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Sit Alone Big Mountain Peak (video)Serial: SF-11900 11/5/2016, Rinso Ed Sattizahn dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Nov 05 2016 City Center |
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Coming and GoingSerial: SF-12076 10/22/2016, Do-On Robert Thomas, dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Oct 22 2016 City Center |
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Being Free From Our Thinking and Emotional ActivitySerial: SF-12057 9/18/2016, Steve Weintraub, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Zazen, Suzuki Roshi |
Sep 18 2016 Green Gulch Farm |
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Grounded Spirituality in Everyday LifeSerial: SF-12127 Talk by Tmzc Mel Weitsman on 2016-07-23 Suzuki Roshi, Zazen |
Jul 23 2016 |
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The Pivotal Activity Of All Buddhas, Part TwoSerial: SF-12004 7/17/2016, Tenshin Reb Anderson, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Effort, Suzuki Roshi |
Jul 17 2016 Green Gulch Farm |
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True Essence Beyond RankSerial: SF-12107 Talk by Tmzc Layla Bockhorst on 2016-07-13 Suzuki Roshi |
Jul 13 2016 |
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Blanche Hartman: Zen's Pioneering SeamstressSerial: SF-12070 Talk by Sojun Mel Weitsman at City Center on 2016-07-09 Suzuki Roshi, Lay Ordination |
Jul 09 2016 City Center |
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Remembering BlancheSerial: SF-12081 7/9/2016, Sojun Mel Weitsman dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi, Lay Ordination |
Jul 09 2016 City Center |
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Mitsu Suzuki: Legacy of Zen HarmonySerial: SF-12068 Talk by Tmzc Reb Anderson on 2016-07-08 Suzuki Roshi |
Jul 08 2016 |
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Embodied Zen: Unity of Body-MindSerial: SF-12130 Talk by Tmzc Linda Galijan on 2016-06-15 Posture, Suzuki Roshi |
Jun 15 2016 |
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Mind and Body of FaithSerial: SF-11888 6/12/2016, Eijun Linda Ruth Cutts dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Suzuki Roshi |
Jun 12 2016 Green Gulch Farm |
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Zen Faith: Trusting Interconnected ExistenceSerial: SF-12027 Talk by Eijun Linda Ruth Cutts at Green Gulch Farm on 2016-06-12 Suzuki Roshi |
Jun 12 2016 Green Gulch Farm |
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Living Zen: Practice Over TheorySerial: SF-12096 Talk by Tmzc Ed Sattizahn on 2016-06-08 Practice Period, Suzuki Roshi |
Jun 08 2016 |
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Practicing with ViewsSerial: SF-12117 5/22/2016, Sara Tashker dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Suzuki Roshi, Dogen, Koan |
May 22 2016 Green Gulch Farm |
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Who Are We?Serial: SF-11896 5/18/2016, Tenzen David Zimmerman dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
May 18 2016 City Center |
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Embrace the Wisdom of UnknowingSerial: SF-11992 Talk by Strozer at City Center on 2016-04-06 Emptiness, Suzuki Roshi |
Apr 06 2016 City Center |
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Not KnowingSerial: SF-12020 4/6/2016, Teah Strozer dharma talk at City Center. Emptiness, Suzuki Roshi |
Apr 06 2016 City Center |
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Wisdom in Embracing Not KnowingSerial: SF-12314 Talk by Strozer Source at City Center on 2016-04-06 Emptiness, Suzuki Roshi, Koan |
Apr 06 2016 City Center |
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Perfection in ImperfectionSerial: SF-11909 3/20/2016, Steve Weintraub dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Suzuki Roshi |
Mar 20 2016 Green Gulch Farm |
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The Child's MindSerial: SF-12091 3/19/2016, Myogan Djinn Gallagher, dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Mar 19 2016 City Center |
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Mitsu Suzuki Sensei's Teaching of Right SpeechSerial: SF-11934 2/28/2016, Eijun Linda Cutts, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Right Speech, Suzuki Roshi |
Feb 28 2016 Green Gulch Farm |
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Remembering OkusanSerial: SF-12093 2/27/2016, Tenshin Reb Anderson dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Feb 27 2016 City Center |
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Giving Fully to the Experience of ZazenSerial: SF-11966 2/24/2016, Ryushin Paul Haller dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Feb 24 2016 City Center |
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Everything ChangesSerial: SF-12049 1/30/2016, Rinso Ed Sattizahn dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Jan 30 2016 City Center |
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Sometimes The Teacher, Sometimes The StudentSerial: SF-09011 10/11/2015, Edward Brown, dharma talk at Green Gulch Farm. Suzuki Roshi, Study |
Oct 11 2015 Green Gulch Farm |
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Nothing Holy About ItSerial: SF-09183 9/5/2015, Zentetsu Tim Burkett dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi |
Sep 05 2015 City Center |
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Everything ChangesSerial: SF-08992 9/2/2015, Gendo Lucy Xiao dharma talk at City Center. Suzuki Roshi, Suffering |
Sep 02 2015 City Center |
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Big Mind Talking to Small MindSerial: SF-08993 8/19/2015, Laurie Senauke dharma talk at Tassajara. Zuigan, Suzuki Roshi |
Aug 19 2015 Tassajara |