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FBA Podcast: Wisdom in the Bodhicaryavatara

By Zac on Sat, 28 Jan, 2023 - 06:00

Parami offers a clear, insightful and practical guide to the classically challenging Wisdom chapter of the Bodhicaryavatara. She places the chapter in context of the Bodhisattva Path and. with consistent warmth and humour, illuminates this part of the text for those who have been struggling with it.

This talk was given at Glasgow Buddhist Centre, 2022.

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Dharmabytes: Dharmas Are Dreamlike

By Zac on Thu, 26 Jan, 2023 - 06:00

Society is complicated and we have all sorts of stories about that. Satyajyoti explores how our ideas and our stories create their own realities. Whatever our views are about the world influences how we experience the world.

Excerpted from the talk Training In Wisdom, part of the series Mind Training - The Alchemy of The Emotions, given at Sheffield Buddhist Centre, 2019.

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Akashavana

The beginning of 2023 at Akashavana

By bodhipaksini on Wed, 25 Jan, 2023 - 15:12

The beginning of 2023 at Akashavana

By bodhipaksini on Wed, 25 Jan, 2023 - 15:12

As I write, the sun is streaming in through the window heralding warmer days to come…we’re still very much in winter with a smattering of snow on the ground and ice in our buckets and outdoor washing bowls.

Padmasakhi and I returned to the community house last week from our winter sojourn in the UK and are gradually picking up the threads that we will weave into this year’s retreat season - beginning with the 11 week ordination retreat which begins...

Buddhafield

At Home with the Elements - Be with the Trees - Online Retreat

By bethbuddhafield on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 19:19

At Home with the Elements - Be with the Trees - Online Retreat

By bethbuddhafield on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 19:19

Full programme for our ‘At Home with the Elements - Be with the Trees’ now available here: https://www.flipsnack.com/6ED8D766AED/at-home-with-the-element-programme…

Just under 3 weeks until we begin our journey through roots, leaves, sap and mycelium.

Fully immerse yourself for the whole 2 weeks or pay as you go and dip in and out around work - affordable options for everyone. Sessions will be recorded if you can’t attend everything.

Book your place here: https://buddhafield.com/at-home-with-the-elements-2023

See you there!

Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

Work opportunity at Windhorse Publications

By dhammamegha on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 11:11

Work opportunity at Windhorse Publications

By dhammamegha on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 11:11

Our colleague Helen is off to get ordained on the three-month retreat this year, and we’re looking for someone to cover some of her work while she’s away.

Could you be the right person for the job of Customer Services, Sales and Marketing Assistant? We are looking for someone from the week of 3rd April to mid July, i.e. just over three months at 2 or 2.5 days per week spread out over the week.

The work involves:

Doing all the customer services for Windhorse Publications