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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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Emptiness, Dharmakaya, Heart Sutra, confusion
Jun 13 2009
Afternoon
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The Ultimate Transcends All Argumentation

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 2

Chapter Two, Morning
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Trans: Karen Mueller

Nirvana, Vasubandhu, Bodhisattva Way, War
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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Vasubandhu, Mahayana, Lotus Sutra
May 23 2009
Afternoon
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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, Emptiness, Separation
Mar 21 2009
Afternoon
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Revealing the Intention of the Buddha

Samdhinirmochana Mahayana Sutra Chapter 1

resistance, Zazen, Community, Mahayana
Mar 21 2009
Morning
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Loving All Being and Resistance 

resistance, Perfect Wisdom, Attachment, Building, Suzuki Roshi
Mar 14 2009
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Faith that Allows Doubt and the Idea that All Ideas are Contingent and Empty 

War, Emptiness, Doubt, American
Dec 13 2008
Morning
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Faith that Allows Doubt and the Idea that All Ideas are Contingent and Empty 

Doubt, Karmic Consequences, Emptiness, New Year, Practice Period
Dec 13 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, Buddha Ancestors, Soto Zen, Dogen, Buddha Mind
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 

Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Observe, Sangha
Nov 22 2008
Afternoon
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Buddha Sitting as Us; Us Sitting as Buddha 

Lotus Sutra, Emptiness, War, Mindfulness
Oct 18 2008
Afternoon
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Buddha Sitting as Us; Us Sitting as Buddha 

Funeral, Emptiness, Mindfulness, Precepts, confusion
Oct 18 2008
Morning
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Current Heightened Awareness of Fear 

Money, Gratitude, War, Samadhi, Anger
Sep 20 2008
Afternoon
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Current Heightened Awareness of Fear 

Hate, Samsara, Greed, Bodhisattva Way, Attachment
Sep 20 2008
Morning
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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, Attachment, Breath
Sep 06 2008
Afternoon
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The Buddha Way is Ongoing Crisis 

Aug 16 2008
Afternoon
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The Buddha Way is Ongoing Crisis 

Bodhisattva Precepts, Precepts, Letting Go, Conversation, Buddha Mind
Aug 16 2008
Morning
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Yunyan Sweeps the Ground 

Hate, Bodhisattva Way, Perfect Wisdom, Breath, resistance
Jul 26 2008
Afternoon
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Prajna Paramita as Not Abiding 

Bodhisattva Vow, Non-attachment, Attachment, Heart Sutra, Desire
Jul 26 2008
Morning
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Bodhisattva Action is to Remain Unmoved 

Lotus Sutra, Manjushri, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Bodhisattva Way, Soto Zen...
Jun 14 2008
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How Can I Help Beings Enter? 

Nirvana, Gratitude, Lotus Sutra, Bodhisattva Way
May 10 2008
Morning
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Pure Land is Here and Now 

Non-discrimination, Lotus Sutra, Discrimination, Emptiness
May 10 2008
Afternoon
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About the Lotus Sutra 

Lotus Sutra, true dharma, Bell, Bodhisattva Vow, Dogen
Apr 19 2008
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Fearlessness 

Separation, Intimacy, Practice Period, War
Nov 01 2007
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Wholeheartedness 

Triple Treasure, Lay, Priest, Complete Perfect Enlightenment, Community
Oct 20 2007
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Bodhisattva Vows 

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

Precepts, Suzuki Roshi, Money, Building, Tenzo
Sep 08 2007
Afternoon
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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, Soto Zen, soto, Desire, Religion
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, Duality, Dogen, War
Jul 28 2007
Morning
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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.

Emptiness, Discrimination, Breath, Observe, practicing generosity
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.

Emptiness, Mahayana, Enemies, practicing generosity, Complete Perfect Enlightenment...
Jul 14 2007
Morning
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Gnosticism

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

Faith, Practice Period, Hindrances, American, Triple Treasure
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...

Lovingkindness, Desire, zen meditation, Religion, Emptiness
Feb 03 2007
AM
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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

Greed, Faith, War, Bodhisattva Vow, Hate
Aug 12 2006
AM
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Baizhang's Fox

Being clear about cause and effect, intention, karma.

causation, Skandas, Fox, Karmic Consciousness, Funeral
May 27 2006
PM
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Baizhang's Fox

Being clear about cause and effect, intention, karma.

Hindrances, causation, Fox, Skandas, Karmic Consciousness
May 27 2006
AM
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