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Lay Ordination CeremonySerial: SR-00069-B ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #25, by Shundo David Haye =====
This tape, which is unfortunately very poorly recorded, gives us a sense of the lay ordination ceremony that took place at City Center in August 1970. During the... -
Precepts, Ceremony, Commitment |
Aug 23 1970 City Center |
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Teisho (Introduced by Jakusho Kwong)Serial: SF-05452-B Mill Valley Zendo, talk by Suzuki Roshi
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Emptiness, Precepts, Observe, Ego, Evil |
Dec 23 1970 Mill Valley Zendo |
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Not Sticking to EnlightenmentSerial: SF-05445B ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #26, by Shundo David Haye =====
It's not completely clear how this talk dropped off the radar, as the tape had been copied and transcribed previously – indeed, it features in Not... -
Sesshin, Sixth Patriarch, Emptiness |
Feb 12 1971 B City Center |
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It Is Actually Buddha's PracticeSerial: SF-06114-B -
Sesshin, |
Feb 20 1971 Tassajara |
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Why Then Is It Necessary To Accept PreceptsSerial: SF-06031 -
Precepts, Precepts, Big Mind, Buddha Nature, training, Religion, Observe, Priest, Zazen,... |
Jul 17 1971 City Center |
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San-Pachi-NenjuSerial: SF-06030 -
Ceremony, First Principle, Faith, Non-duality, Diversity, Lay |
Jul 22 1971 Tassajara |
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Universal Practice for Laymen and MonksSerial: SR-00175 Whatever you do is practice; be careful not to practice for the sake of the self. Zazen as a way to find realization and get used to realization. Whether priest or layperson, practice to develop buddha mind, not the small self.
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Practice, Zazen, Bodhisattva, Dogen, Sixth Patriarch, Buddha Mind, Faith, Truth, Fasting,... |
Jul 25 1971 Tassajara |
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At the Time of YakusanSerial: SF-06061 New version of this lecture has been uploaded, which may allow for more of the transcript to be done.
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Yakusan, Faith |
Aug 01 1971 Tassajara |
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Obon DaysSerial: SR-00166 This talk explores the cultural and historical contexts of the Obon festival in Japan, an event honoring ancestral spirits, and how these practices relate to broader Asian cultural and spiritual histories. The discussion provides... Ceremony, Offering, Suffering, American, Faith |
Aug 12 1971 Tassajara |
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Wind Stops, But Still Flower FallsSerial: SR-00163 This audio has been improved, so more of the students' questions may be discernible.
The talk delves into the Zen understanding of existence and non-existence using the metaphor of natural elements such as wind, flowers, and birds to illustrate the Zen concept of "there is" and "there is not.... Faith, Freedom, reality, Dragons, Community, Emptiness, Wisdom, Building, American, Death... |
Aug 15 1971 Tassajara |
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Funeral Service for Suzuki RoshiSerial: SR-00171 This is a full recording of Suzuki Roshi's funeral, held nine days after his death.
During the funeral service for Suzuki Roshi, various speakers and participants commemorate his life and teachings. This event acknowledges the profound impact Suzuki Roshi had on the dissemination of Zen Buddhism outside of Japan... Ceremony, Funeral, Suzuki Roshi, soto, zen, Ceremony, Vows, Discrimination |
Dec 12 1971 City Center |
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Allen Ginsberg and MusiciansSerial: SF-00105 Musical event.
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Attachment, Instruction, Obstacles, Offering, Vows, Anger, Religion |
Feb 22 1972 1 City Center |
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Allen Ginsberg and MusiciansSerial: SF-00106 Musical event
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Feb 22 1972 2 City Center |
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Allen Ginsberg and MusiciansSerial: SF-00107 Musical event
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Obstacles, Echo, Vows, Instruction, Greed, Chanting, Passions, Offering, Attachment, Karma... |
Feb 22 1972 1 City Center |
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Allen Ginsberg and MusiciansSerial: SF-00108 Musical event
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Samsara, Bell |
Feb 22 1972 2 City Center |
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SF SeminarSerial: SF-00022 Myths and legends in religious traditions; natural and supernatural language.
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Attachment, Heart Sutra, Religion, Emptiness, Buddha Nature, Transmission, Enemies, Intuition... |
Feb 22 1973 |
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The Monastic TraditionSerial: SF-00131 How to deal with peak experiences in our lives.
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Monastic Practice, Silence, Gratitude, Evil, Cultivation, Conversation, Lay, Happiness,... |
Feb 26 1973 |
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The Monastic TraditionSerial: SF-00132 Monastic experience across religious traditions.
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Silence, Monastic Practice, Don't Know Mind, Emptiness, Echo, Religion, Bell, Anger... |
Feb 26 1973 2 |
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SF SeminarSerial: SF-00023 The Three Bodies of Buddha; comparison between Eastern and Western thought; Greek tradition and Puritan tradition.
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Faith, Mahayana, confusion, Religion, Passions, Doubt |
Mar 09 1973 1 |
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SF SeminarSerial: SF-00024 The problems with celibacy
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Current Events, Politics, Fasting, Demons, Obstacles, Patience, Attachment, Religion... |
Mar 09 1973 2 |
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1973.07.18-serial.00124Serial: SF-00124 Differences between exoteric and esoteric religious traditions.
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Religion, Evil, Suzuki Roshi, Subject-and-Object, Intuition, Nirvana, Separation, Liberation,... |
Jul 18 1973 1 |
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1973.07.18-serial.00125Serial: SF-00125 The third great religious awakening in America.
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Emptiness, Religion, Manjushri, Interview, Conversation, Karma |
Jul 18 1973 2 |
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Monastic LifeSerial: SF-00007A Early Christian mystics; Benedictine regulations, the rule of obedience; manifestation of God in the world.
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realization, Monastic Practice, Silence, Ego, Aspects of Practice, Separation, Conversation,... |
Feb 07 1974 Tassajara |
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1974.04.23-serial.00021Serial: SF-00021 Speaking on Mahamudra and translating old Mahamudra texts.
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realization, Concentration, Politics, Discrimination, Daily Life, Transmission, Silence,... |
Apr 23 1974 City Center |
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Thursday Night Lecture at Fireman's Fund AuditoriumSerial: SF-00126 Economics as if people matter.
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Doubt, Non-violence, Funeral, Bell |
Sep 05 1974 Fireman's Fund Auditorium |
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Thursday Night Lecture at Fireman's Fund AuditoriumSerial: SF-00127 Economics as if people matter.
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Fox, Politics, Concentration, Balance, Bell, Freedom, Doubt, training |
Sep 05 1974 2 Fireman's Fund Auditorium |
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1975.03.28-serial.00015Serial: SF-00015 Morning; Buddha sitting to save all beings; difference between Bodhisattva stage and Buddha stage.
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Nirvana, Bodhisattva Way, Mahayana, Passions, Balance, Peace |
Mar 28 1975 |
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Seminar on PrajnaSerial: SF-00019 Prajna is beyond words and inexpressible; Joshu, Daishi and the broom; achieving the knowledge of not-knowledge.
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Duality, Mahayana, Lay, Cultivation, Concentration, Attachment, Describe, Vows, Freedom, Doubt... |
May 24 1975 |
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1975.12.10-serial.00130Serial: SF-00130 Changes that occur during practice period; sutra story of monk retrieving his mother from hell; composing concrete music;
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Practice Period, Ceremony, Mahayana, Nirvana, Karma, Manjushri, Addiction, Samsara, Bowing,... |
Dec 10 1975 |
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On Kechimyaku, Inka and RobesSerial: SF-00028 Interviewed by Kazuaki Tanahashi; brief history of studies in Rinzai dojo; nature of being a roshi.
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Hate, Dana, Religion, Intuition, Lineage, Evil, Happiness, Freedom, Doubt |
Jan 09 1977 |
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Five Masters in the Kamakura PeriodSerial: SF-00159 -
Lotus Sutra, Faith, Chanting, Evil, Vows, Precepts, Ceremony, Demons, Sangha, Lineage... |
Mar 03 1978 Tassajara |
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HakuinSerial: SF-00138 -
Bodhidharma, Demons, training, Greed, Concentration, Passions, Bell, Lay, Hate... |
Mar 23 1978 Tassajara |
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Lama Govinda’s PaperSerial: SF-00010 AIBS
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Religion, Emptiness, Sanctuary, Dragons, Birth-and-Death, Lovingkindness, Passions, Happiness... |
Aug 05 1978 |
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The Four TruthsSerial: SF-00009 -
Happiness, Four Noble Truths, Religion, New Year, Don't Know Mind, Gratitude, Vinaya,... |
Oct 21 1979 |
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The Large Sutra on Perfect WisdomSerial: SF-00007B Reading of Dr Edward Conze's translation - this is after 00007A and separate from it.
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Perfect Wisdom, true dharma, Evil, Concentration, Karma, Anger |
Apr 25 1980 |
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Dining Room classSerial: SF-00133 -
Silence, Current Events, Religion, Monastic Practice, Faith, Sanctuary, Fox, Patience, Balance... |
Jun 14 1981 1 Tassajara |
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Application of the Practice - Feminism and Buddhism in the Diamond SanghaSerial: SF-00098 -
Ceremony, Lotus Sutra, Silence, Anger, Passions, Offering, Balance, Doubt, Peace... |
Aug 14 1981 3 |
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Application of the Practice - Feminism and Buddhism in the Diamond SanghaSerial: SF-00099 -
Emptiness, Lineage, Aspects of Practice, Bodhisattva Vow, Heart Sutra, Sangha, Liberation,... |
Aug 14 1981 2 |
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Application of the Practice - Feminism and Buddhism in the Diamond SanghaSerial: SF-00100 -
Emptiness, Aspects of Practice, Lineage, Separation, Sangha, Monastic Practice, Lay, Heart... |
Aug 14 1981 1 |
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1981.09.28-serial.00104Serial: SF-00104 -
Lay, Ordinary Mind, Passions, Bodhisattva Vow, Emptiness, Commitment, Balance, Conversation,... |
Sep 28 1981 |
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The Human Encounter with DeathSerial: SF-00114 -
Death-and-Dying, training, Letting Go, Demons, Conversation, Emotions, Faith, Enthusiasm,... |
Oct 11 1981 1 and 2 of 3 City Center |
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The Nature of the PreceptsSerial: SF-00025 -
Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Mahayana, realization, Lay, Sangha, Bodhidharma, Emptiness,... |
Aug 03 1983 1 |
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The First Grave PreceptSerial: SF-00026 Not Killing
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Precepts, Buddha Nature, Peace, Heart Sutra, Politics, realization, Mahayana, Ordination,... |
Aug 04 1983 2 of 3 |
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The Second Grave PreceptSerial: SF-00027 Not taking what is not given.
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Buddha Nature, Precepts, Peace, training, realization, Samadhi, Ceremony, Ego, Silence,... |
Aug 04 1983 3 of 3 |
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Practice LifeSerial: SF-00102 Talk given at Berkeley per introduction.
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Teacher-and-Student, Daily Life, Buddha Nature, Posture, resistance, Suzuki Roshi, Dharma... |
Aug 07 1983 |
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The Bodhisattva ArchetypeSerial: SF-00002 Sunday Lecture
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Manjushri, Nirvana, Vows, Non-duality, Perfect Wisdom, training, Daily Life, Passions,... |
Aug 03 1986 Green Gulch Farm |
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Introductory LectureSerial: SF-00119 -
realization, Silence, Zendo, Daily Life, Mindfulness, Happiness, Freedom, Peace... |
1987 |
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Heart Sutra CommentarySerial: SF-00120 -
Emptiness, Birth-and-Death, Heart Sutra, Observe, Impermanence, Four Foundations, Daily Life,... |
1987 1 |
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1987.05.03-serial.00031Serial: SF-00031 -
Mantra, Buddha Nature, Lotus Sutra, Soto Zen, Zazen, Bowing, soto, Chanting, Posture, Bell,... |
May 03 1987 Green Gulch Farm |
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1987.07.11-serial.00005Serial: SF-00005 -
Gratitude, Religion, Doubt, Balance, Suzuki Roshi, Nirvana, Enemies, Attachment, Evil, Vows... |
Jul 11 1987 |