File Name: 67-04-05
from notes, Q & A after lecture.
A lecture here in the zendo is meaningful in a way quite different from that of an ordinary public lecture. Here you are students and there you are members of an audience. The difference in attitude and probably attentiveness is significant. If you realize the difference between listening as a students and as an audience member, you will know how to study Buddhism. Mr. Watts did a good job at his lecture. In an ordinary public lecture situation it is very difficult to speak of buddha nature. The ... Read Transcript (this version is updated and corrected at times. Any other transcripts below are not).