Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks

The Berkeley Zen Center is a Soto Zen Buddhist practice community in Berkeley, California, USA. BZC was founded originally by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi in 1967 and led since that year by Sojun Mel Weitsman Roshi. This podcast includes talks given by various teachers at BZC's weekly Saturday public lecture as well as at sesshin and Dharma classes held at the temple throughout the year. Visit us on the web at www.berkeleyzencenter.org.

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Update frequency: every 5 days
Average duration: 55 minutes
Episodes: 115
Years Active: 2024 - 2025

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Your Continuous Practice

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, September 21st 2024 by Linda Galijan.

00:52:39 | Sat 21 Sep 2024

Free Fall into Buddha’s Hand

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, September 14th 2024 by Zenshin Greg Fain.

00:54:59 | Sat 14 Sep 2024

Practicing With Not Knowing

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, September 7th 2024 by Karen Sundheim.

00:56:31 | Sat 07 Sep 2024

Be Yourself

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, August 24th 2024 by Ellen Webb.

00:56:31 | Sat 24 Aug 2024

Synchronicity, Serendipity and Suchness

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Monday, August 19th 2024 by Gerry Oliva.

00:57:53 | Mon 19 Aug 2024

Bodhisattva Communication in Mutual Liberation

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, August 17th 2024 by Judy Fleischman.

00:53:10 | Sat 17 Aug 2024

The Edge of Things

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, August 3rd 2024 by Hozan Alan Senauke.

00:47:30 | Sat 03 Aug 2024

The First Brahmavihara

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, July 20th 2024 by Carol Paul.

00:54:28 | Sat 20 Jul 2024

World Beyond Conditions

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, July 13th 2024 by Laurie Senauke.

00:56:13 | Sat 13 Jul 2024

Trees and Politics

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, July 6th 2024 by Sue Oehser.

00:49:56 | Sat 06 Jul 2024

Objects and Altars

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, June 29th 2024 by Ross Blum.

00:59:27 | Sat 29 Jun 2024

On Spiritual Friendship

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, June 22nd 2024 by Susan Moon.

00:54:21 | Sat 22 Jun 2024

Happiness, Breath, and Posture

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, June 15th 2024 by Susan Marvin.

00:54:16 | Sat 15 Jun 2024

Letting Go

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Friday, June 14th 2024 by Karen Sundheim.

00:39:59 | Fri 14 Jun 2024

Ordinary Mind, Outer Space and Samadhi

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Thursday, June 13th 2024 by Karen Decotis.

00:46:30 | Thu 13 Jun 2024

Why Practice?

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, June 8th 2024 by Ellen Webb.

00:56:13 | Sat 08 Jun 2024

Avalokiteshvara’s Thousand Hands and Eyes

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, June 1st 2024 by Hozan Alan Senauke.

Sat 01 Jun 2024

Practice Period Class 4 of 4: Seeing One Thing Through

Class led by Carol Paul and Ellen Webb.

Fri 31 May 2024

Finding Balance in our Lives Through Practice and Commitment

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, May 18th 2024 by Gerry Oliva.

Sat 18 May 2024

Light Brings You to Practice; Practice Reveals the Light

A talk given at Berkeley Zen Center on Saturday, May 18th 2024 by Mary Duryee.