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If Our Teaching Is A Special Teaching

Serial: SF-05130B SR013 date? Fall 1967 Tassajara III - Side 2 2nd half - Part of Suzuki lecture copied -
Religion
Sep 1967
Tassajara

To Polish a Tile

Serial: 67-08-31 September 1, 1967 [8-31 is Thursday] Los Altos, Calif. -
Aug 31 1967
Los Altos

Reflections on the Prajna Paramita Sutra

Serial: SF-05135A ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #19, by Shundo David Haye ===== This is the talk that was chosen by the Wind Bell (p69) to represent the first sesshin at Tassajara; some of the discussion was also presented in that issue... -
Sesshin, Sengai, Time, Emptiness, Ego, Continuous Practice, Evil, Nirvana, Concentration,...
Aug 24 1967
Tassajara

Genjo Koan no 4

Serial: SF-05136 Track 1 17/8 - Suzuki lectures - beginning missed, one or two sentences; beginning: This is the last lecture of sesshin. We have talked of emptiness and form, but have not understood it well. Maezumi's words are included on... -
Sesshin, Dogen, Genjokoan, Time, Faith, Emptiness, Continuous Practice, Dragons...
Aug 24 1967
A
Tassajara

Shosan Ceremony

August Sesshin, 1967August 24, 1967Tassajara [Opening sentences of Introduction missed.] -
Sesshin, Shosan,
Aug 24 1967
B
Tassajara

To Polish A Tile Is Our Practice Actually

Serial: SF-05135B ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #18, by Shundo David Haye ===== Further to the date confusion and missing talks discussed last time, it seems that even Suzuki Roshi lost track of time during the first seven-day sesshin at... -
Sesshin, Prajna Paramita, Shobogenzo, Discrimination, Silence
Aug 23 1967
Tassajara

Buddhism Is Not a Special Teaching; Enlightenment Is Not a Particular Stage

Serial: SF-05134D ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #17, by Shundo David Haye ===== About half way through this sesshin talk, you can start to hear crickets in the background, getting louder over the remaining twenty minutes. They are a typical... -
Sesshin, Dogen, Genjokoan, Enemies, Continuous Practice, Doubt, Religion, Peace...
Aug 23 1967
Tassajara

Genjo Koan no 2

Serial: SF-05134C ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #16, by Shundo David Haye ===== This third talk from the historic inaugural sesshin at Tassajara in 1967, given the day after the first two, is divided into two parts, held together by the... -
Sesshin, Dogen, Priest, Emptiness, Dragons, confusion, Hate
Aug 21 1967
Tassajara

When You Have A New Experience

Serial: SF-05134B ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #15, by Shundo David Haye ===== This talk was given later on the same day of the first Tassajara sesshin as the last one discussed (https://suzukiroshi.engagewisdom.com/talks/genjo-koanmorning... -
Sesshin, Faith, Doubt
Aug 20 1967
Evening
Tassajara

Genjo Koan

Serial: SF-05134A ===== Awakening the Archive - Tape #14, by Shundo David Haye ===== The acquisition of Tassajara in 1967 was a huge leap for Zen Center. Suzuki Roshi had long been interested in finding a suitable location for a monastery; an... -
Genjokoan, Dogen, Sesshin, Emptiness, New Year, Interview, Freedom
Aug 20 1967
Morning
Tassajara

"The mind itself is Buddha"

Serial: 67-08-14 Monday, August 14, 1967San Francisco [?] SDH notes: from the tone of the talk I think it is quite possible that it was given during the first practice period at Tassajara. The date is one week before the sesshin. -
Dogen, Shobogenzo,
Aug 14 1967

Truly Involved With The Development Of Our Way

Serial: 67-08-00-B ± August, 1967 Wind Bell Vol. VI Nos. 2-4, P.50 -
Aug 1967

Suzuki Roshi Writes on the Practice Period

Serial: 67-08-00-A ± August, 1967 Wind Bell Vol. VI Nos. 2-4, P.4 -
Aug 1967

Long Time Since I Saw You All

Serial: 67-08-00 ± August, 1967 Los Altos -
Precepts,
Aug 1967
Los Altos

Opposites

Serial: 67-06-22-B -
Sixth Patriarch,
Jun 22 1967
B
Los Altos

Introduce to you Kobun Chino Sensei

Serial: 67-06-22-A -
Jun 22 1967
A
Los Altos

Continuing The Lecture on Shushogi

Serial: 67-06-12 Sunday LectureMonday, June 12, 1967 Original lecture title was "Continuing the Lecture on Shi-sho-ku". That was an error - Shi-sho-ku = Shushogi. [JRB] -
Shushogi, Precepts,
Jun 12 1967

Sesshin Lecture: Three Treasures

Serial: 67-06-11 Sunday, June 11, 1967 [Suzuki seems to be commenting on Shi Sho Ku* (?) of Dogen. When this is evident, Dogen's words are in quotation marks.] *SHUSHOGI [jrb] -
Sesshin, Shushogi, Precepts,
Jun 11 1967

Naturalness

Serial: 67-06-01 -
Jun 01 1967
Los Altos

Religion is a Cultural-Social Phenomena as well as a Personal Experience

Serial: 67-05-31 Tony Artino notes Sokoji Wednesday, May 31, 1967 -
May 31 1967
Sokoji

True Activity Includes Everything

Serial: 67-05-28 Sunday, May 28, 1967 Old Bush Street Zendo - Sokoji Tony Artino notes -
May 28 1967
Sokoji

Correct Zazen Is Your Home

Serial: 67-05-21 Sunday, May 21, 1967 Sokoji Tony Artino notes -
May 21 1967
Sokoji

Right Effort

Serial: 67-05-18 -
May 18 1967
Los Altos

Zen Emphasizes the Simplest Way of Practice

Serial: 67-05-17 Wednesday, May 17, 1967 Sokoji Tony Artino notes -
May 17 1967
Sokoji

Our Human Nature and That of Buddha Are the Same

Serial: 67-04-26 Wednesday, April 26, 1967 Sokoji Tony Artino notes -
Apr 26 1967
Sokoji

This Sesshin Was Wonderfully Done

Serial: SF-05100-C Saturday, April 22, 1967 Sesshin Lecture B San Francisco -
Sesshin, Priest, Evil, Doubt, training
Apr 22 1967
B
Sokoji

You Must Give Up Worldly Desires

Serial: SF-05100-B Saturday, April 22, 1967 Sesshin Lecture A San Francisco -
Sesshin, Family Practice, Doubt, Dragons, resistance, Priest, Hate, Freedom
Apr 22 1967
A
Sokoji

A Teaching Cannot Be Whole And Perfect

Serial: 67-04-16 Sunday April 16, 1967 Old Bush Street Zendo Tony Artino notes -
Apr 16 1967
Sokoji

Mistakes in Practice

Serial: 67-04-13 -
Apr 13 1967
Los Altos

Original Buddhism

Serial: 67-04-06 -
Dogen,
Apr 06 1967
Los Altos

Give up all Preconceived Ideas and Feelings

Serial: 67-04-05 Wednesday, April 5, 1967 Sokoji Tony Artino notes “Give up all preconceived ideas and feelings” -
Dogen,
Apr 05 1967
Sokoji

Our Pockets Are Full Of Treasure Right Now

Serial: 67-04-02 Sunday April 2, 1967 Sokoji Tony Artino notes “Our pockets are full of treasure right now.” -
Dogen, Beginner’s Mind,
Apr 02 1967
Sokoji

When Small Mind Finds Itself In Big Mind

Serial: 67-03-26 Sunday, March 26, 1967 Sokoji Tony Artino notes -
Mar 26 1967
Sokoji

Control

Serial: 67-03-23 -
Mar 23 1967
Los Altos

Buddha Nature

Serial: 67-03-22 Wednesday, March 22, 1967 Sokoji Tony Artino notes -
Mar 22 1967
Sokoji

We should Sit In The Middle Of Our Problems

Serial: 67-03-12 Sunday, March 12, 1967 Tony Artino notes Sokoji -
Mar 12 1967
Sokoji

Epilogue: Some Personal Reflections

Serial: 67-03-00: -
Mar 1967

Communication

Serial: 67-02-02 -
Feb 02 1967
Los Altos

Mind Waves

Serial: 67-01-12 -
Jan 12 1967
Los Altos

Traditional Zen Spirit

Serial: 67-01-05 -
Jan 05 1967
Los Altos

In the first instruction of ten instructions in Gakudō-yōjin-shū

Serial: SF-05121A -
Sesshin, Dogen, Shobogenzo, Sixth Patriarch, Platform Sutra, training, Instruction,...
Dec 17 1966
A
Sokoji

The Need for Training in Buddhism without Self-Seeking Mind

Serial: SF-05121B Original recording -
Sesshin, Dogen, training, Buddha Nature, Hate, Observe, Instruction, Doubt
Dec 17 1966
B
Sokoji

Buddha's Enlightenment

Serial: 66-12-08 -
Dec 08 1966
Los Altos

Beyond Consciousness

Serial: 66-12-01 -
Dec 01 1966
Los Altos

Give Up Gaining Ideas and Just Sit

Serial: 66-11-30 Notes by Tony Artino Wednesday, November 30, 1966 Old Bush Street Zendo - Sokoji “Give up gaining ideas and just sit.” -
Nov 30 1966
Sokoji

Ordinary Men Carry a Preconceived Idea of the Self

Serial: 66-11-20 Tony Artino notes on SS lecture Sunday, November 20, 1966 Old Bush Street Zendo -
Nov 20 1966
Sokoji

Zazen Is Not For Gaining A Mystical Something

Serial: 66-11-16 Tony Artino notes ,At Old Bush Street Zendo - SokojiWednesday, November 16, 1966 -
Nov 16 1966
Sokoji

Suffering Comes From Desires

Serial: 66-11-09 Wednesday, November 9, 1966 Sokoji Tony Artino notes -
Nov 09 1966
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records Case 45

Serial: SF-05097-E Friday, August 19, 1966 Sesshin Lecture: Friday Evening, Lecture D Sokoji, San Francisco -
Blue Cliff Record, Sesshin, Joshu, Eiheiji, Observe, Diversity, Duality
Aug 19 1966
D
Sokoji

This Fascicle of Shobogenzo

Serial: SF-05097-F Sesshin Lecture 1966 Tape #2 Track 2: Suzuki 1pm lecture Friday -
Sesshin, Dogen, Shobogenzo, Blue Cliff Record, Attachment, Instruction, Freedom, Doubt...
Aug 19 1966
C
Sokoji

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