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On the First Sesshin

Serial: 60-02-21 Certificate given participants in the First Sesshin of Sokoji
Sesshin,
Feb 21 1960
Sokoji

On the Second Sesshin

Serial: 60-08-22 Certificate given participants in the Second Sesshin of Sokoji
Sesshin,
Aug 22 1960
Sokoji

Teacher and Disciple

Serial: 61-12-00 ± December, 1961
Dec 1961
Sokoji

True Zen

Serial: 62-01-00 (published, January, 1962, Wind Bell #2)
Jan 1962
Sokoji

What is Zen?

Serial: 62-02-00 (published February 1962, Wind Bell #3)
Feb 1962
Sokoji

Square Zen

Serial: 62-03-00 (published March 1962, Wind Bell #4)
Mar 1962
Sokoji

A Buddha Story

Serial: 62-04-00 (published April 1962, Wind Bell #5)
Apr 1962
Sokoji

What Is The Law?

Serial: 62-05-00 (published May 1962, Wind Bell #6)
Blue Cliff Record, First Principle,
May 1962
Sokoji

On Zazen and the Shinsanshiki Ceremony

Serial: 62-06-00 (published June 1962, Wind Bell #7)
Ceremony,
Jun 1962
Sokoji

On Obon

Serial: 62-07-00 (published July 1962, Wind Bell #8)
Ceremony,
Jul 1962
Sokoji

To Tame a Tiger / Zazen's Scripture

Serial: 62-08-00 (published August 1962, Wind Bell #9)
Aug 1962
Sokoji

Bodhidharma's Zen

Serial: 62-09-00 (published September 1962, Wind Bell #10)
Blue Cliff Record,
Sep 1962
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-3: Baso's Sun-faced Buddha, Moon-faced Buddha

Serial: 62-10-00 ± October, 1962 This is one of the oldest Suzuki lectures we have, although it's obviously only a summary of the main point he made. This is on a theme he would return to up to his death. In the early years it is said...
Blue Cliff Record, First Principle,
Oct 1962
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-6, Ummon's Every Day Is A Good Day

Serial: 62-11-00 ± November, 1962 Ummon Bunen (Yunmen Wenyen) was a disciple of Seppo (Hsueh-feng I-ts'un). He died in 949. Introductory Comments by Shunryu Suzuki
Blue Cliff Record,
Nov 1962
Sokoji

Religious Activity

Serial: 62-12-00 (published December 1962, Wind Bell #12)
Dogen,
Dec 1962
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-14 & 15, Ummon Zenji

Serial: 63-01-00 ± January, 1963 This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture. COMMENTARY BY MASTER SUZUKI ON MODEL SUBJECTS NO. 14 & 15 FROM THE BLUE CLIFF RECORDS UMMON ZENGI AND THE TEACHING GIVEN BY SHAKYAMUNI DURING HIS...
Blue Cliff Record, First Principle,
Jan 1963
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-18

Serial: 63-02-13 An edited summary of a lecture. Commentary on Blue Cliff Records Case Number Eighteen by Suzuki-roshi, February 13, 1963
Blue Cliff Record,
Feb 13 1963
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-19

Serial: 63-03-00 ± March, 1963 An edited summary of a lecture. Checked by Gordon Geist using the Shaw translation. --------------------------- COMMENTARY BY MASTER SHUNRYU SUZUKI ON MODEL SUBJECT 19 FROM THE "BLUE CLIFF RECORDS"
Blue Cliff Record,
Mar 1963
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-20

Serial: 63-04-00 ± April, 1963 An edited summary of a lecture from an old Wind Bell. COMMENTARY BY MASTER SHUNRYU SUZUKI ON MODEL SUBJECT NO. 20 FROM THE BLUE CLIFF RECORDS
Blue Cliff Record,
Apr 1963
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-25

Serial: 63-07-00 July August 1963 Wind Bell Suzuki Roshi Lecture This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture.
Blue Cliff Record,
Jul 1963
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-30, Joshu's Large Radishes

Serial: 63-09-00 September October 1963 Wind Bell Suzuki Roshi Lecture This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture. Commentary by Reverend Shunryu Suzuki-roshi, Zen Center
Blue Cliff Record,
Sep 1963
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-36, Chosha's Strolling about Mountains and Waters

Serial: 63-11-00 November 1963 Wind Bell Suzuki Roshi Lecture This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture.
Blue Cliff Record,
Nov 1963
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-40, Rikko's Heaven And Earth

Serial: 63-12-00 December 1963 Wind Bell Suzuki Roshi Lecture This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture.
Blue Cliff Record,
Dec 1963
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-46

Serial: 64-02-00 This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture. Wind Bell Lecture — February, 1964 Commentary by Reverend Shunryu Suzuki, Master, Zen Center.
Blue Cliff Record,
Feb 1964
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-49

Serial: 64-03-00 This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture. Wind Bell lecture — March 1964
Blue Cliff Record,
Feb 26 1964
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-49 (Q&A)

Serial: 64-03-00-B ± February, 1964 FROM A LECTURE (Also from the March 1964 Wind Bell) The following is the gist of Reverend Suzuki's response to a question from one of his students during the Wednesday evening Lecture, February 26. The question...
Blue Cliff Record, Question-and-Answer,
Feb 26 1964
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-52, Joshu's Donkeys Cross, Horses Cross

Serial: 64-04-00 This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture. Wind Bell Lecture — April, 1964
Blue Cliff Record,
Apr 1964
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-53

Serial: 64-05-00 This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture. From the May 1964 Wind Bell—based on a lecture by Shunryu Suzuki
Blue Cliff Record,
May 1964
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-51

Serial: 64-06-00 This is a brief edited summary of a Suzuki lecture. From the June 1964 Wind Bell—based on a lecture by Shunryu Suzuki
Blue Cliff Record,
Jun 1964
Sokoji

The Traditional Way, Summary of Shunryu Suzuki's Sesshin Lectures

Serial: 64-08-00 From the August 1964 Wind Bell THE TRADITIONAL WAY. REVEREND SUZUKI'S SESSHIN LECTURES by TRUDY DIXON Zen Center's annual week Sesshin (concentrated period of meditation) was held this year from August 10 through August 15th....
Sesshin,
Aug 1964
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-73, Baso's Four Propositions

Serial: 64-11-00 Shunryu Suzuki Lecture from the November, 1964 Wind Bell An edited summary of a lecture.
Blue Cliff Record,
Nov 1964
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-75

Serial: 64-12-00 Shunryu Suzuki Lecture from the December, 1964 Wind Bell An edited summary of a lecture. --------------------------- [Prefatory Note by Shaw: The Ukyu of this subject was a disciple of Baso. Joshu is a different person from the...
Blue Cliff Record,
Dec 1964
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-82, Dairyu's Immutable Law-Body

Serial: 65-02-00 Shunryu Suzuki Lecture from the February, 1965 Wind Bell Translation and Commentary by Reverend Suzuki [Suzuki was often called Reverend back then] --------------------------- [Prefatory Note by Shaw: Dai-ryu was the 'spiritual...
Blue Cliff Record,
Feb 1965
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-84, Yuima's Law Gate To The One And Only

Serial: 65-04-00 Shunryu Suzuki Lecture from the April, 1965 Wind Bell The Hekigan Roku, translated into English by R.D.M. Shaw under the title of The Blue Cliff Records, is a famous collection of 100 koan stories compiled by Setcho Juken (A.D....
Blue Cliff Record,
Apr 1965
Sokoji

Brief summary From Sesshin Lectures Wind Bell 65-05

Serial: 65-05-00 This year, Reverend Suzuki's lectures (given twice daily Monday through Friday) centered on the problems arising from confusing religion with science (in particular psychology), and with philosophy (especially ethics). Zen is not...
Sesshin,
May 1965
Sokoji

Blue Cliff Records-86, Ummon's Store-Room And Temple Gate - Commentary

Serial: 65-07-00 Shunryu Suzuki Lecture from the July, 1965 Wind Bell The Hekigan Roku, translated into English by R.D.M. Shaw under the title of The Blue Cliff Records, is a famous collection of 100 koan stories compiled by Setcho Juken (A.D....
Blue Cliff Record,
Jul 1965
Sokoji

Great Prajna Paramita Sutra

Serial: 65-07-08
Heart Sutra,
Jul 08 1965
Los Altos

Great Prajna Paramita Sutra

Serial: 65-07-15
Heart Sutra,
Jul 15 1965
Los Altos

On the Great Prajna Paramita Sutra

Serial: 65-08-05
Heart Sutra,
Aug 05 1965
Los Altos

Posture

Serial: 65-08-12
Aug 12 1965
Los Altos

Nirvana, the Waterfall

Serial: 65-08-19 Thursday, August 19, 1965 Thursday morning lecture Los Altos
Aug 19 1965
Los Altos

Transiency

Serial: 65-09-16 September 16, 1965 Thursday Morning Lectures Los Altos
Dogen,
Sep 16 1965
Los Altos

Experience, Not Philosophy

Serial: 65-10-07 Thursday, October 7, 1965 Thursday morning lecture Los Altos
Oct 07 1965
Los Altos

Nothing Special

Serial: 65-10-14 Thursday, October 14, 1965 Thursday Morning Lectures Los Altos
Oct 14 1965
Los Altos

Kinhin Instruction

Serial: 65-10-16-K
Sesshin,
Oct 16 1965
K
Sokoji

It Is A Great Joy To Practice Sesshin With You In This Way

Serial: 65-10-16-A October Sesshin Lecture October 16, 1965 (Wind Bell, Nov.–Dec. 1965) Transcribed by Trudy Dixon Afternoon Lecture
Sesshin, Sixth Patriarch, Dogen,
Oct 16 1965
A
Sokoji

We Have Finished Sesshin With Unusual Results

Serial: 65-10-16-B October Sesshin Lecture October 16, 1965 (Wind Bell, Nov.–Dec. 1965) Late Afternoon Lecture:
Sesshin, Dogen, Baso, Beginner’s Mind,
Oct 16 1965
B
Sokoji

In Buddhism There Are Many Schools

Serial: 65-10-21 Thursday, October 21, 1965 Thursday morning lecture Los Altos
Oct 21 1965
Los Altos

In Hinayana Practice, In The First Stage

Serial: 65-10-28 Thursday, October 28, 1965 Thursday Morning Lectures Los Altos
Oct 28 1965
Los Altos

Breathing

Serial: 65-11-04 Thursday Morning Lectures November 4, 1965 Los Altos
Nov 04 1965
Los Altos

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