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Title	Speaker	Date
Turning Words From Our Teachers Serial: SF-08792 07/08/2023, Hozan Alan Senauke, dharma talk at City Center. Hozan Alan Senauke, abbot of Berkeley Zen Center, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, discusses... Suzuki Roshi	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jul 08 2023 City Center
Turning Words From Our Teachers Serial: SF-08855 07/08/2023, Hozan Alan Senauke, dharma talk at City Center. Hozan Alan Senauke, abbot of Berkeley Zen Center, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, discusses... Suzuki Roshi	Hozan Alan Senauke	Jul 08 2023 City Center
Everything Is Unbound Serial: SF-08789 07/01/2023, Shundo David Haye, dharma talk at City Center. Shundo David Haye, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, discusses a story between the Third and... Zazen	Shundo David Haye	Jul 01 2023 City Center
Being in the Moment is the Basis Serial: SF-08716 06/28/2023, Ryushin Paul Haller, dharma talk at City Center. Senior Dharma Teacher Ryushin Paul Haller, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, discusses... Zazen	Ryushin Paul Haller	Jun 28 2023 City Center
Queer Dharma for Pride Weekend Serial: SF-08737 06/24/2023, Wakoh Shannon Hickey, dharma talk at City Center. Rev. Dr. Wakoh Shannon Hickey, BCC, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, describes a 1984... Diversity	Wakoh Shannon Hickey	Jun 24 2023 City Center
Silence Unveils Hidden Beauty Serial: SF-08746 Talk by Gengyoko Tim Wicks at City Center on 2023-06-21 Sangha	Gengyoko Tim Wicks	Jun 21 2023 City Center
Juneteenth and the Buddhist Message of Freedom Serial: SF-08873 06/14/2023, Sozan Michael McCord, dharma talk at City Center. Sozan Michael McCord, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, explores what freedom means, and asks... Suffering, Suzuki Roshi	Sozan Michael McCord	Jun 14 2023 City Center
Freedom and Equanimity Serial: SF-08756 06/10/2023, Kyoshin Wendy Lewis, dharma talk at City Center. Kyoshin Wendy Lewis, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, considers liberation from the humanist... Equanimity	Kyoshin Wendy Lewis	Jun 10 2023 City Center
Like the Front and Back Foot in Walking Serial: SF-08876 06/07/2023, Chikudo Catherine Spaeth, dharma talk at City Center. Chikudo Catherine Spaeth, in this talk from Beginner's mind temple, investigates how communal... Suzuki Roshi, Dogen, Precepts	Chikudo Catherine Spaeth	Jun 07 2023 City Center
Awakening Through Self and No-Self Serial: SF-08703 Talk by Chimyo Atkinson Sesshin Day at City Center on 2023-06-03 Samsara, Nirvana	Chimyo Atkinson	Jun 03 2023 City Center
Embracing Nothing: Zen's Self Liberation Serial: SF-08830 Talk by Doshin Mako Voelkel Sesshin Day at City Center on 2023-06-02 Zazen, Practice Period	Dōshin Mako Voelkel	Jun 02 2023 City Center
Dropping Ego Embrace True Self Serial: SF-08936 Talk by Chimyo Atkinson Sesshin Day at City Center on 2023-06-01	Chimyo Atkinson	Jun 01 2023 City Center
Is That So?, Not Always So Serial: SF-08785 05/27/2023, Chimyo Atkinson, dharma talk at City Center. Chimyo Atkinson, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, explores the nature of our delusions, and how...	Chimyo Atkinson	May 27 2023 City Center
Unraveling Identity Through Zen Practice Serial: SF-08877 Talk by Chimyo Atkinson at City Center on 2023-05-25 Japan	Chimyo Atkinson	May 25 2023 City Center
Being the Mountain, Being the Flame Serial: SF-08859 05/24/2023, Chimyo Atkinson, dharma talk at City Center. Chimyo Atkinson, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, discusses impermanence, interbeing,... Japan	Chimyo Atkinson	May 24 2023 City Center
Work, Love, Joy and Dogen Serial: SF-08715 05/20/2023, Chimyo Atkinson, dharma talk at City Center. Chimyo Atkinson, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, uses Dogen’s “Instructions to the Cook” (Tenzo...	Chimyo Atkinson	May 20 2023 City Center
Deciding to Step Off the Hundred-Foot Pole Serial: SF-08890 05/17/2023, Chimyo Atkinson, dharma talk at City Center. Chimyo Atkinson, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, explores renunciation and the intersection of... Ordination	Chimyo Atkinson	May 17 2023 City Center
Don’t Avoid What Is Serial: SF-08816 05/10/2023, Chimyo Atkinson, dharma talk at City Center. Chimyo Atkinson, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, explores her personal experience of emptiness,... Suffering, Delusion	Chimyo Atkinson	May 10 2023 City Center
A Recipe for Living Serial: SF-08748 05/06/2023, Grace Dammann, dharma talk at City Center. Grace Damman, in this dharma talk from Beginner’s Mind Temple, discusses how the Noble 8-Fold Path and Buddhist...	Dr. Grace Dammann	May 06 2023 City Center
Vasubandu's Three Natures Serial: SF-08926 04/29/2023, Ben Connelly, dharma talk at City Center. Ben Connelly, in this talk from Beginner's Mind Temple, teaches about the three natures that were expounded by... Suffering	Ben Connelly	Apr 29 2023 City Center
Vasubandu's Three Natures Serial: SF-08775 04/29/2023, Ben Connelly, dharma talk at City Center. Ben Connelly, in this talk from Beginner's Mind Temple, teaches about the three natures that were expounded by... Liberation, Emotions	Ben Connelly	Apr 29 2023 City Center
Transforming Aversion into Mindfulness Serial: SF-08860 Talk by Shoren Heather Iarusso at City Center on 2023-04-26 Hindrances	Shoren Heather Iarusso	Apr 26 2023 City Center
Embracing Aversion to Open Our Hearts Serial: SF-08917 04/26/2023, Heather Shoren Iarusso, dharma talk at City Center. Heather Shoren Iarusso, in this talk from Beginner's Mind Temple, examines aversion, one of the mental... Hindrances	Shoren Heather Iarusso	Apr 26 2023 City Center
Love for the Natural World Serial: SF-08724 04/22/2023, Doshin Mako Voelkel, dharma talk at City Center. Abiding Abbot Doshin Mako Voelkel, in this Earth Day talk from Beginner's Mind Temple, examines how Zen...	Dōshin Mako Voelkel	Apr 22 2023 City Center
Metamorphosis: Zen as Thoroughgoing Transformation Serial: SF-08738 04/19/2023, Kodo Conlin, dharma talk at City Center. Kodo Conlin, in this dharma talk from Beginner's Mind Temple, explores images, tales, and inspiration to celebrate... Zazen	Kodo Conlin	Apr 19 2023 City Center
Introspection and Attention Serial: SF-08708 04/15/2023, Anshi Zachary Smith, dharma talk at City Center. Anshi Zachary Smith, in this talk from Beginner's Mind Temple, explores Buddhism's program of introspective... Consciousness	Anshi Zachary Smith	Apr 15 2023 City Center
Mara and I Serial: SF-08710 04/12/2023, Henzan Roger Hillyard, dharma talk at City Center. Roger Hillyard explores accepting and practicing with darkness, in this dharma talk from Beginner's Mind Temple...	Henzan Roger Hillyard	Apr 12 2023 City Center
Unity in the Cycle of Existence Serial: SF-08856 Talk by Doshin Mako Voelkel at City Center on 2023-04-08 Bodhisattva	Dōshin Mako Voelkel	Apr 08 2023 City Center
The Unspoken-for Moment Serial: SF-08819 04/05/2023, Chikudo Catherine Spaeth, dharma talk at City Center. Catherine Spaeth asks 'What is the difference between having someone's attention and holding someone's... Community	Chikudo Catherine Spaeth	Apr 05 2023 City Center
Beyond Identity: Zen's Liberating Path Serial: SF-08829 Talk by Sesshin Day Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-04-01 Zazen, Practice Period	Ryushin Paul Haller	Apr 01 2023 City Center
Transcending Limitations Through Zen Practice Serial: SF-08787 Talk by Sesshin Day Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-03-31 Zazen, Effort	Ryushin Paul Haller	Mar 31 2023 City Center
Harmonizing with the Stream Serial: SF-08806 Talk by Sesshin Day Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-03-30 Zazen	Ryushin Paul Haller	Mar 30 2023 City Center
Entering the Dharma's Joyous Flow Serial: SF-08731 Talk by Sesshin Day Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-03-29 Equanimity	Ryushin Paul Haller	Mar 29 2023 City Center
Breath and Mind in Zen Harmony Serial: SF-08758 Talk by Sesshin Day Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-03-28 Dogen	Ryushin Paul Haller	Mar 28 2023 City Center
Breath and Zen in Everyday Life Serial: SF-08735 Talk by Sesshin Day Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-03-27 Study	Ryushin Paul Haller	Mar 27 2023 City Center
Journey to Intentional Presence Serial: SF-08773 Sesshin Day 1	Ryushin Paul Haller, Doshin Dan Gudgel	Mar 26 2023 City Center
National Women's History Month and Zen Practice Serial: SF-08769 03/25/2023, Kyoshin Wendy Lewis, dharma talk at City Center. The theme of this practice period is Dogen's "To study the Buddha Way is to study the self." This is followed... Study	Kyoshin Wendy Lewis	Mar 25 2023 City Center
Seeing Beyond the Senses Serial: SF-08805 Talk by Dan Gudgel at City Center on 2023-03-22	Doshin Dan Gudgel	Mar 22 2023 City Center
Giving Life to Zen Forms Serial: SF-08934 03/18/2023, Shosan Victoria Austin, dharma talk at City Center. Shosan Victoria Austin explores the life and liveliness of Zen forms. How do the traditional forms of Soto Zen... Suzuki Roshi, Transmission	Shosan Victoria Austin	Mar 18 2023 City Center
Embrace Impermanence Through Mindful Breath Serial: SF-08739 Talk by Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-03-15 Equanimity, Concentration	Ryushin Paul Haller	Mar 15 2023 City Center
Zen in Everyday Actions Serial: SF-08754 Talk by Hoitsu Suzuki at City Center on 2023-03-11	Hoitsu Suzuki Roshi	Mar 11 2023 City Center
Finding Practice in Everyday Activity Serial: SF-08796 03/11/2023, Hoitsu Suzuki Roshi, dharma talk at City Center. In this talk, given before the Mountain Seat Ceremony installing San Francisco Zen Center's new abbots,...	Hoitsu Suzuki Roshi	Mar 11 2023 City Center
Finding Practice in Everyday Activity Serial: SF-08757 03/11/2023, Hoitsu Suzuki Roshi, dharma talk at City Center. In this talk, given before the Mountain Seat Ceremony installing San Francisco Zen Center's new abbots, Hoitsu...	Hoitsu Suzuki Roshi	Mar 11 2023 City Center
Stepping Down Ceremony Serial: SF-08800 Talk by Stepping Down For Abbot Ed And Abbess Fu at City Center on 2023-03-10	Rinso Ed Sattizahn, Fu Schroeder	Mar 10 2023 City Center
Embodied Dharma: The Ritual Journey Serial: SF-08761 Talk by Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-03-08 Suzuki Roshi	Ryushin Paul Haller	Mar 08 2023 City Center
Ecological Confession and Repentance Serial: SF-08762 03/04/2023, Ango Sara Tashker, dharma talk at City Center. In this talk Sara Tashker talks about the Ecological Farming community and Suzuki Roshi’s teachings on confession and... Precepts	Ango Sara Tashker	Mar 04 2023 City Center
Zen Mindfulness in Everyday Tasks Serial: SF-08908 Talk by Dan Gudgel at City Center on 2023-03-01	Doshin Dan Gudgel	Mar 01 2023 City Center
Breathing: Studying Self and World Serial: SF-08705 02/25/2023, Shosan Victoria Austin, dharma talk at City Center. How does mindfulness of breathing help untangle our experience of the self and the world? Guided...	Shosan Victoria Austin	Feb 25 2023 City Center
Trustworthy Consciousness in Zen Practice Serial: SF-08837 Talk by Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-02-23 Consciousness	Ryushin Paul Haller	Feb 23 2023 City Center
Trustful Presence in Zen Practice Serial: SF-08849 Talk by Ryushin Paul Haller at City Center on 2023-02-22 Consciousness, Koan	Ryushin Paul Haller	Feb 22 2023 City Center

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