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Title	Speaker	Date
The Rabbit Time	Edward Brown	Jan 01 2025
Awakening Through Zen and Poetry Serial: EB-00226 Joining the Tassajara practice period; reminiscences of the first Tassajara practice period; kitchen practice and the Tenzokyokun; Practice Period, Way-Seeking Mind, Tenzo, Ordinary Mind	Edward Brown	Nov 02 2010
Intersection of Zen and Clowning Serial: EB-00230 Being a child in an orphanage; learning to meditate; sitting with negative tendencies; five fears outlined by Buddha; Kinhin, Demons, Religion, Bell	Edward Brown	Aug 25 2010 Tassajara
Zen Embodiment: Path to Freedom Serial: EB-00227 Zen practice is doing what is expected whether you want to or not; learning to be in touch with our wounds. Freedom, Intimacy, Doubt, Rumi	Edward Brown	Jul 10 2010
Awakening Authenticity in Zen Practice Serial: EB-00231 Impossible to keep everybody happy with style of teaching; story of coming to Tassajara in 1966; fundraising for the monastery; not hiding negative parts of personality; the... Realization, Practice Period, Delusion, Samsara	Edward Brown	May 11 2010
Chasing Illusions, Finding Contentment Serial: EB-002284 Chasing after our mental images of things; images of perfection and how reality intervenes; Richard Baker and the events of 1983; David Chadwick at Tassajara, and preserving... Practice Period, Thich Nhat Hanh, Money, Don't Know Mind	Edward Brown	Oct 24 2009
Awakening Through Mindful Liberation Serial: EB-002283 Being free to make our own choices, following recipes or not; trying to make a difference in a world full of violence. Evil, Passions, Buddha Nature, Don't Know Mind, Liberation	Edward Brown	Oct 23 2009
Presence Over Performance in Zen Serial: EB-002282 Being fully aware of our perceptions, of good and bad things; being authentic versus looking good; meditation as a safe place to meet what is arising. Equanimity, Observe, Emotions	Edward Brown	Oct 22 2009
Zen on the Cutting Board Serial: EB-002281 Release of a new cookbook; being in a movie; intimacy with ingredients; sharing food can be sharing love. Culture, Dharma Transmission, Thich Nhat Hanh, Intimacy	Edward Brown	Oct 09 2009
Embrace Reality: Zen Without Illusions Serial: EB-00228Z Dogen's Genjo Koan; going to the Apple Store; meditation does not mean you will never feel uncomfortable. Greed, Equanimity, Attachment, Delusion	Edward Brown	Oct 03 2009
Embracing Meditation: Experience Over Ideal Serial: EB-00228Y Short introduction to meditation. Instruction, Bell	Edward Brown	Oct 03 2009
Mindful Attention: Beyond Surface Allure Serial: EB-00228W Release of a new cookbook; giving our whole-hearted attention to things; the lack of reality in packaged food; instructions on sitting and walking meditation. Thich Nhat Hanh, Instruction, Posture, Bell, Silence	Edward Brown	Oct 02 2009
Embrace Activity for True Enlightenment Serial: EB-00228V Short introduction to meditation. Way-Seeking Mind	Edward Brown	Oct 02 2009
Embracing Life's Chaos and Connection Serial: EB-00228X Visiting the Apple Store; noticing attachments, desires and cravings. Attachment, Desire, Sangha, Greed, Intimacy	Edward Brown	Oct 02 2009
Cultivating Connection Through Conscious Cooking Serial: EB-00228U Cooking demonstration; practice of eating just one potato chip Money, Mill Valley, Ceremony, Culture, Community	Edward Brown	Sep 22 2009
Love Beyond Illusions and Expectations Serial: EB-00228T Use of the word love; controlling reality so as not to feel disappointment. Causation, Sangha, Doubt, Liberation	Edward Brown	Sep 04 2009
Zen Amidst Everyday Chaos Serial: EB-00233 Visiting the Apple Store; visiting with Maureen Stuart Roshi; dealing with our problems. Passions, Death, Priest, Delusion	Edward Brown	Aug 12 2009
Embracing Impermanence in Zen Practice Serial: EB-00235 Dogen's Genjo Koan; dealing with delusion, enlightenment and suffering; mastery is not getting rid of negative emotions and thoughts; story of Montana smoke-jumper. ... Realization, Delusion, Death, Soto Zen	Edward Brown	Aug 12 2009
Mind's Emptiness, Buddha's Reality Serial: EB-00236 Dogen's Genjo Koan; things and their attributes; mind itself is Buddha; we can't fix our minds. Delusion, Realization, Death, Sesshin	Edward Brown	Aug 10 2009
Finding Purpose Through Spiritual Practice Serial: EB-00225 Visiting aunt in Virginia; being at Tassajara in 1996; men and women practicing together; story of a sculptor friend having a lung transplant. Passions, Greed, Dharma Transmission, Heart Sutra, Desire	Edward Brown	Aug 03 2009
You Have to Save Your Own Life Serial: EB-00228S You have to save your own life. Rumi, Death, Posture, Bell	Edward Brown	Jul 03 2009
Pathways: Embracing Life's Spiritual Journey Priest, confusion, Realization, War	Edward Brown	Jul 03 2009
Genuine Presence in Zen Journey Bell, Lineage, Rinzai	Edward Brown	Jun 29 2009
Flowing Silence: Harnessing Spiritual Energy Samadhi, Silence, Building, Letting Go, Concentration	Edward Brown	Jun 28 2009
Awakening the Teacher Within You Realization, Silence, Delusion, Desire	Edward Brown	Jun 27 2009
Embracing Life's Unscripted Flow Bell, Balance, Causation, Daily Life	Edward Brown	Jun 26 2009
Zen Insight: Balancing Structure and Flow Buddha Mind, Demons, Doubt, Priest, Ordination	Edward Brown	Jun 25 2009
Zen Silence and Self-Acceptance Path Monkey Mind, Silence, Vow, Bell	Edward Brown	Jun 24 2009
Embracing Dualities in Zen Harmony Demons, Passions, Ordinary Mind, Enthusiasm	Edward Brown	Jun 18 2009
Presence in Everyday Zen Practice Big Mind, Dragons, Tenzo, Beginners, Offering	Edward Brown	Jun 17 2009
Mindful Cooking, Authentic Living Heart Sutra, Sutra, Buddha Nature, Bodhidharma, Uchiyama	Edward Brown	Jun 16 2009
Savoring Life Through Wholehearted Presence Silence, Evil, Offering, Posture, Enthusiasm	Edward Brown	Jun 15 2009
Embracing Compassion in Zen Practice Practice Period, Letting Go, Posture, Community, Death	Edward Brown	May 13 2009
Zen Living: Mindfulness in Action Practice Period, Soto Zen, Baso	Edward Brown	May 12 2009
Zen in the Everyday Kitchen Politics, Tenzo, Money, Don't Know Mind	Edward Brown	May 11 2009
Zen Authenticity and Status Dynamics Priest, Mill Valley, Ceremony	Edward Brown	May 11 2009
Zen and the Art of Cutting Mindfulness, Japan	Edward Brown	May 11 2009
Shifting from Approval to Love Emotions, Tenzo, Addiction, Lay, confusion	Edward Brown	Nov 23 2008
Embracing Fluid Identity Through Zen Desire, Emotions, Chanting, Don't Know Mind, Letting Go	Edward Brown	Nov 22 2008
Embracing Life's Ordinary Wonder Intention, Precepts, Right Speech, Lay, Soto Zen	Edward Brown	Oct 26 2008
Awakening Through Lifes Inner Battles Letting Go, Intention, Way-Seeking Mind, Emotions, Thich Nhat Hanh	Edward Brown	Sep 28 2008
Authentic Connection Through Zen Presence Death, Emotions, Intention	Edward Brown	Sep 28 2008
Transformative Energy Through Meditation Intuition, Desire, Interview, Emotions	Edward Brown	Sep 27 2008
Rooted Presence, Living Enlightenment Ordinary Mind, Global Warming, Emptiness, Mill Valley, Desire	Edward Brown	Feb 10 2008
The Mindful Taste of Life Death, Addiction, Sutra, Karma, Buddha Nature	Edward Brown	Oct 14 2007
Embodied Zen: Practice Through Action War, Mill Valley, Sutra, Rumi, Freedom	Edward Brown	Oct 07 2007
Embrace the Hidden Love Within Money, Thich Nhat Hanh, Big Mind, Building, Rumi	Edward Brown	Apr 22 2007
Embracing Imperfection on the Spiritual Path Blue Cliff Record, Intimacy, Thich Nhat Hanh, Realization, Sangha	Edward Brown	Mar 26 2007
Embracing Life's True Essence Tanka, Chanting, Rumi, Desire	Edward Brown	Jan 21 2007
Mindful Living Through Zen Cooking Mill Valley, Soto Zen, Money, Instruction	Edward Brown	Oct 22 2006

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