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Baizhang's Fox

Being clear about cause and effect, intention, karma.

cognitive process, Fox, causation, Hindrances, Skandas, Book of Serenity, Buddha...
May 27 2006
AM
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Baizhang's Fox

Being clear about cause and effect, intention, karma.

causation, Fox, Skandas, Funeral, Obstacles, Samsara, Hindrances, Emotions, Observe,...
May 27 2006
PM
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Intention Transforms the World

Our thinking and intention makes the world what it is; awareness of intention makes our contribution a positive one

Aug 12 2006
AM
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Gnosticism

American Buddhism as a gnostic practice; meaning of the word "tathagata"

Faith, Triple Treasure, American, Hindrances, Transmission, Platform Sutra, Soto Zen...
Feb 03 2007
PM
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Happiness

The pursuit of happiness vs. wanting others to be happy; happiness from absorption in activity

Teachings on Happiness for Dancing Mountains Sangha newsletter
Date: February 3, 2007...

Desire, zen meditation, Religion, Bell, Culture, Patience, Confession-and-Repentance...
Feb 03 2007
AM
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Prajna Paramita

The "Perfection of Wisdom" is the bodhisattva's understanding of emptiness, which is available to those who are settled in the conventional world.

Discrimination, Lotus Sutra, Observe, practicing generosity, Breath, Buddha Nature,...
Jul 14 2007
Afternoon
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The Bodhisattva and the Mahayana

"Enlightening beings" are committed to living for the benefit of all beings; they practice in the "universal vehicle" which includes everyone.

Mahayana, practicing generosity, Enemies, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Heart Sutra...
Jul 14 2007
Morning
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Only a Buddha and a Buddha

The Lotus Sutra says that the desire to help beings open to Buddha's wisdom is the condition for Buddha's appearing in this world.

Lotus Sutra, Religion, Desire, Soto Zen, Non-duality, soto, Bell, Separation,...
Jul 28 2007
Afternoon
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Worship of the Buddha

When a person pays homage and bows to the Buddhas, there is just one Buddha with no other person.

Lotus Sutra, Bowing, Buddha Ancestors, Duality, War, Bodhisattva Vow, resistance,...
Jul 28 2007
Morning
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Bodhisattva Vows 

Bodhisattva Vow, resistance, zen meditation, Bodhisattva Way, Daily Life, Continuous...
Sep 08 2007
Morning
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Bodhisattva Vows 

Suzuki Roshi, Building, Bodhisattva Vow, Bodhisattva Way, Evil, Bodhisattva Precepts...
Sep 08 2007
Afternoon
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Wholeheartedness 

Triple Treasure, Lay, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Sangha, Priest, Buddha...
Oct 20 2007
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Fearlessness 

Separation, Non-violence, Intimacy, Practice Period, War, Impermanence, difficulty...
Nov 01 2007
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About the Lotus Sutra 

Lotus Sutra, true dharma, Bodhisattva Vow, Perfect Wisdom, zen meditation, Nirvana,...
Apr 19 2008
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How Can I Help Beings Enter? 

Nirvana, Birth-and-Death, Gratitude, Lotus Sutra, Desire, Attachment, Bodhisattva Vow...
May 10 2008
Morning
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Pure Land is Here and Now 

Birth-and-Death, Discrimination, Lotus Sutra, Non-discrimination, Triple Treasure,...
May 10 2008
Afternoon
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Bodhisattva Action is to Remain Unmoved 

Lotus Sutra, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Manjushri, Perfect Wisdom, Bodhisattva...
Jun 14 2008
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Prajna Paramita as Not Abiding 

Bodhisattva Vow, Attachment, Non-attachment, Lotus Sutra, Desire, japanese,...
Jul 26 2008
Morning
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Yunyan Sweeps the Ground 

Patience, Perfect Wisdom, resistance
Jul 26 2008
Afternoon
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The Buddha Way is Ongoing Crisis 

Bodhisattva Precepts, Letting Go, Don't Know Mind, Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Mind...
Aug 16 2008
Morning
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The Buddha Way is Ongoing Crisis 

Aug 16 2008
Afternoon
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Practicing the Four Frames of Mindfulness as Gates to Totality 

Sep 06 2008
Morning
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Practicing the Four Frames of Mindfulness as Gates to Totality 

Mindfulness, confusion, Birth-and-Death, Intimacy, War, Attachment
Sep 06 2008
Afternoon
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Current Heightened Awareness of Fear 

Samsara, Greed, Fox, Mindfulness, Nirvana, War, Attachment, Commitment, Desire,...
Sep 20 2008
Morning
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Current Heightened Awareness of Fear 

Gratitude, War, Greed
Sep 20 2008
Afternoon
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Buddha Sitting as Us; Us Sitting as Buddha 

Funeral, Mindfulness, confusion, Birth-and-Death, Buddha Mind, Bodhisattva Precepts,...
Oct 18 2008
Morning
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Buddha Sitting as Us; Us Sitting as Buddha 

Birth-and-Death, Lotus Sutra, War, Mindfulness, American, Samsara, Practice Period,...
Oct 18 2008
Afternoon
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The Practice That Fills and Is Filled by the Entire Universe and the Bodhisattva Precept of Not Killing 

Lotus Sutra, Soto Zen, Bodhisattva Precepts, Buddha Ancestors, Buddha Mind, soto,...
Nov 22 2008
Morning
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The Practice That Fills and Is Filled by the Entire Universe and the Bodhisattva Precept of Not Killing 

Bodhisattva Precepts, Birth-and-Death, Sangha, Observe
Nov 22 2008
Afternoon
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Faith that Allows Doubt and the Idea that All Ideas are Contingent and Empty 

War, American, Doubt, Faith, Bodhisattva Precepts, Letting Go, true dharma, Perfect...
Dec 13 2008
Morning
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Faith that Allows Doubt and the Idea that All Ideas are Contingent and Empty 

Doubt, New Year, Practice Period
Dec 13 2008
Afternoon
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Loving All Being and Resistance 

resistance, Perfect Wisdom, Attachment, Building, Bodhisattva Vow, Suzuki Roshi,...
Mar 14 2009
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Revealing the Intention of the Buddha

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 1

resistance, Zazen, Demons, Perfect Wisdom, Suzuki Roshi, War, Culture, Enemies,...
Mar 21 2009
Morning
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Revealing the Intention of the Buddha

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 1

Samdhinirmochana Sutra
Chapter One, Part Two
No Abode 3/21/09 PM

Yogachara, Subject-and-Object, Non-duality, Separation, Lineage, Intimacy, Lotus...
Mar 21 2009
Afternoon
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The Ultimate Transcends All Argumentation

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 2

Chapter Two, Morning
No Abode 5/23/09 AM
Trans: Karen Mueller

Non-violence, Nirvana, Bodhisattva Way, Doubt, Anger, Desire, War, Hindrances,...
May 23 2009
Morning
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The Ultimate Transcends All Argumentation

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 2

Samdhinormonchana Sutra (Part V),
Chapter Two, Afternoon Dharma Talk
Saturday May 23, 2009, P.M.
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Non-violence, Lotus Sutra, Doubt, Faith, Mahayana, Soto Zen, Sangha, soto, Bell,...
May 23 2009
Afternoon
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The Ultimate transcends Difference and Unity

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 3, part 1

Tenshin Reb Anderson
Samdhinormonchana Sutra (Part VI),
Chapter Three, Morning Dharma Talk
Saturday June 14, 2009, A.M....

Nirvana, Fox, Lineage, Soto Zen, Japan, Oneness, Samsara, Bowing, Interview, soto...
Jun 13 2009
Morning
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The Ultimate transcends Difference and Unity

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 3, part 1

Samdhinormonchana Sutra (Part VII),
Chapter Three, Afternoon Dharma Talk
Saturday June 14, 2009, P.M.
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confusion, Intimacy, Attachment
Jun 13 2009
Afternoon
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The Ultimate Transcends Difference and Unity

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 3, part 2
Samdhinirmochana Sutra (Part VIII),
Chapter Three, Morning
No Abode 7/23//09 AM

Birth-and-Death, Samsara, Desire, Separation, true dharma, Skandas, Dragons, Culture...
Jul 18 2009
Morning
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The Ultimate Transcends Difference and Unity

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 3, part 2

Discrimination, Balance, Priest, Building
Jul 18 2009
Afternoon
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Meditation on Pride 

Tenshin Reb Anderson
Samdhinirmonchana Sutra (Part X),
Chapter Four, Morning Dharma Talk
Saturday August 15, 2009, A.M.

Doubt, Four Foundations, Building, Heart Sutra, japanese, Attachment, Interview,...
Aug 08 2009
Morning
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Meditation on Pride 

Samdhinirmochana Sutra
Chapter Four, Afternoon
No Abode 8/15/09 PM

Silence, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Doubt, Tassajara, Suzuki Roshi, Separation,...
Aug 08 2009
Afternoon
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Leaving Home and Receiving the Precepts 

Renunciation, Faith, Bodhisattva Precepts, Lotus Sutra, Attachment, causation, Priest...
Sep 26 2009
Morning
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Leaving Home and Receiving the Precepts 

Bodhisattva Precepts, Lotus Sutra, Commitment, Karmic Consciousness, Priest, Bell,...
Sep 26 2009
Afternoon
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Causation within the Wondrous Dharma Flower 

Lotus Sutra, Karmic Consciousness, causation, Faith, Book of Serenity, Observe,...
Oct 17 2009
Morning
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Causation within the Wondrous Dharma Flower 

Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Lotus Sutra, Evil, Impermanence
Oct 17 2009
Afternoon
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For a Sentient Being to be a Sentient Being is just not to Move 

Silence, Impermanence, Mindfulness, Manjushri, American, Breath, Karmic Consciousness...
Nov 14 2009
Morning
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For a Sentient Being to be a Sentient Being is just not to Move 

Priest, New Year, japanese, Don't Know Mind, Lotus Sutra, Practice Period,...
Nov 14 2009
Afternoon
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Deep Faith in Cause and Effect has now become Deep Faith in Being a Sentient Being 

resistance, Faith, Birth-and-Death, Bodhisattva Precepts, Evil, Buddha Ancestors,...
Dec 12 2009
Morning
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Deep Faith in Cause and Effect has now become Deep Faith in Being a Sentient Being 

New Year, Silence, Birth-and-Death, Priest, Gratitude, japanese, Observe, confusion,...
Dec 12 2009
Afternoon
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