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Triratna International Gathering 2019: Alchemy of the Dharma

What are you going to go to at the International Gathering?

By Development Team on Tue, 30 Jul, 2019 - 15:30

The programme is now finalised (see pdf below).

We have a wonderful line-up of events such as …

- Bhante as alchemist: Maitreyabandhu and friends
- Guerrilla Haiku workshop
- Three classical concerts by professional musicians

And much more! See the full list

Indoor bookings available now on a first come first served basis.
Please book here
...

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tig_2019_programme.pdf	48.93 KB

European Chairs' Assembly

Triratna Chairs assembly Accounts 2017 and 2018

By Nandavajra on Mon, 29 Jul, 2019 - 21:23

Triratna Chairs Assembly Accounts 2017 and 2018

Here are the annual reports and accounts for the (European) Triratna Chairs Assembly (commonly referred to as the ECA).

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Triratna Chairs Assembly accounts 2018	507.84 KB
Triratna Chairs Assembly accounts 2017	480.65 KB

Adhisthana Kula

Further Response from the Adhisthana Kula to the Observer Article, July 2019

By lokeshvara on Sun, 28 Jul, 2019 - 21:45

Here is a further update from the Adhisthana kula about how we intend to take our work forward. Some of the steps we outline below are already in discussion or in process, and we recognise the need for much greater visibility of process and outcomes. We also recognise that we have been slow to implement some of our intentions.

A further update from the Adhisthana kula as to how we are addressing controversial aspects of Triratna’s past and what we are putting in...

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Further Response from the Adhisthana Kula to the Observer Article, July 2019 (PDF)	63.45 KB

Triratna News

Triratna model Safeguarding policies and Ethical guidelines 2019

By Munisha on Thu, 18 Jul, 2019 - 21:36

Triratna’s model Ethical guidelines and policies for Safeguarding children and adults are published today, updated for 2019 by Triratna’s Safeguarding team, part of Triratna’s Ethics Kula.

(See ‘Who are the Ethics kula and Safeguarding team?” and ‘What is Safeguarding?” below.)

Safeguarding and ethical policies and procedures can be seen as a practical expression of ahimsa, non-harming, the value underlying Buddhist precepts and the Bodhisattva activity of protecting living beings from harm.

The model Ethical guidelines (first published in 2015 on the initiative of Triratna’s International Council)...

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Triratna model child protection policy 2019	100.5 KB
Triratna model Safeguarding adults policy 2019	134.29 KB
Triratna model ethical guidelines 2019	82.48 KB

Triratna In The Buddhist World

The Gen-X 2019 Podcast

By Candradasa on Fri, 28 Jun, 2019 - 22:43

At the end of this podcast you’ll discover about six minutes of musical joy as we’re played out by the amazing marimba band from Great Vow Zen Monastery, hosts of the 2019 Generation-X Dharma Teachers conference near Portland, Oregon in the Pacific Northwest region of the USA.

But before that… A terrific round-table conversation with some of the organizers and participants gathering to look at ethics and power dynamics in the life of Buddhist communities. Join Candradasa, Rebecca...

Triratna InHouse Publications

Triratna non-Windhorse Publications list June 2019

By lokabandhu on Wed, 19 Jun, 2019 - 16:26

Triratna InHouse Publications is working to create a single catalogue (both online and paper) to showcase all the books produced by members of the Order, whether Dharmic, literary, or autobiographical, focusing initially on all those works NOT already published and promoted by Windhorse Publications, Triratna’s official publisher.

Here’s what we’ve found so far - over 120 titles!

Please +follow us to get news of progress and new publications…...

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Triratna non-Windhorse Publications list June 2019	569.62 KB

Triratna In The Buddhist World

Generation X Dharma Teachers' Conference 2019 this weekend

By Munisha on Fri, 14 Jun, 2019 - 09:20

The 2019 Generation X Dharma Teachers’ Conference takes place this weekend at Great Vow Zen Monastery in Oregon, USA.

This year those attending this biennial North American conference include three members of the Triratna Buddhist Order: Candradasa from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA; Vimalasara from Vancouver, Canada and Singhasri, an American who lives London, UK.

There’s no conference website but the attached booklet gives all details of the programme and those attending from a wide variety of Buddhist traditions in North America. The main topic is ethics,...

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genxbooklet2019.pdf	6.2 MB

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