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Paramabandhu on a new ordination retreat

From College of Public Preceptors on Thu, 12 Nov, 2015 - 16:14

Paramabandhu introduces a new ordination retreat at Guhyaloka which will run for one month in September next year. It will be a bilingual retreat in Spanish and English.

Rijupatha

Dharmabyte: Seeing Both Sides

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 12 Nov, 2015 - 11:00

Today’s FBA Dharmabyte is entitled “Seeing Both Sides”, an excerpt from the talk “Lightening the Load” by Karunagita.

A great talk from Karunagita, author of “A Path For Parents”, with some key practical insights for anyone trying to figure out how to go deeper with their practice while raising children. We get a moving evocation of parenting as a distinct context for working with our conditioning, our views, and for learning to break...

jvalamalini

Bristol Urban Retreat programme

From Bristol Urban Retreat 2015 on Thu, 12 Nov, 2015 - 09:27

Programme of events at Bristol Buddhist Centre for the urban retreat week

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akasajoti

The College of Public Preceptors: November 2015 meeting at Adhisthana

From Adhisthana on Wed, 11 Nov, 2015 - 18:58

The College of Public Preceptors: November 2015 meeting at Adhisthana

From Adhisthana on Wed, 11 Nov, 2015 - 18:58

The College of Public Preceptors arrived at Adhisthana on Monday for their 10 day bi-annual meeting, many having travelled from India, Australasia, Mainland Europe and North America.

+Follow the Triratna Preceptors’ College for the next 8 days at thebuddhistcentre.com/preceptors for a series of interviews with those attending, to hear more about them and their work and it’s relevance to Triratna and the world…

Saccanama

Introducing the November 2015 College Meeting

From College of Public Preceptors on Wed, 11 Nov, 2015 - 14:27

Saddhaloka, in conversation with Saccanama, introduces the November meeting of the Public Preceptors’ College; a gathering of public preceptors from all around the world - India, America, New Zealand, Spain and the UK. He talks about some of the themes and issues they will be exploring together this week, including Sadhana, the future of the College, and the work of the Ordination team in India.

Munisha

International Order retreat, Bodhgaya

From Triratna News on Tue, 10 Nov, 2015 - 12:33

International Order retreat, Bodhgaya

From Triratna News on Tue, 10 Nov, 2015 - 12:33

In February 2016, all members of the Order are invited to an international Order retreat on Triratna’s Three Jewels Centre at Bodhgaya, India.
Book now!

Get a flavour of what’s in store with this 8-minute Clear Vision NewsByte report from the last such retreat, in February 2015.

Read more about the 2016 retreat and how to book.
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sanghadhara

Bodh Gaya International Order Retreat- NewsByte Nov 2015

From Clear Vision Trust on Tue, 10 Nov, 2015 - 11:52

Bodh Gaya International Order Retreat- NewsByte Nov 2015

From Clear Vision Trust on Tue, 10 Nov, 2015 - 11:52

In February 2015 an International Order Retreat took place at the Three Jewels Centre at Bodh Gaya. Subhuti led the retreat with a team from India and the West.

All order members are invited to attend the next one in February 2016.

Dhammalata

Love Mode Power Mode

From Coogee Buddhist Group on Tue, 10 Nov, 2015 - 02:10

Love Mode Power Mode

From Coogee Buddhist Group on Tue, 10 Nov, 2015 - 02:10

On Monday nights at the Sydney Buddhist Centre we’ve been studying a book entitled ‘Not About Being Good’. It is an exploration of Buddhist Ethics.

It’s written by one of our women order members. In the chapter we looked at last night she was sharing the idea of operating from the Love Mode as opposed the Power Mode. The basic premise is that the more we can get along with and cooperate with people in a spirit of...

Rijupatha

Dharmabyte: Concepts - A Map of Reality

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 9 Nov, 2015 - 11:00

Transcendental insight is free of intellectual thought, but it doesn’t just arise out of nowhere. Nobody can tell you the difference between theory and direct experience – you just know it. Today’s FBA Dharmabyte, from Yashobodhi, is entitled “Concepts: A Map of Reality”, an excerpt from the talk “Inquisitive Mind, Thinking and Awakening”.

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viriyalila

Introduction to Loving Kindness Meditation Workshop

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Sat, 7 Nov, 2015 - 14:36

Introduction to Loving Kindness Meditation Workshop

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Sat, 7 Nov, 2015 - 14:36

Meditation is really very simple, and it can prove a greatly helpful tool in anyone’s life if they choose to make it a part of what they do. The ‘Metta Bhavana/Cultivation of Loving Kindness’ meditation is a traditional Buddhist meditation aimed at calming the mind and improving one’s capacity for kindness for oneself and all living beings.

Are you ready to focus, choose wisely, and be creative in your conditions? You do not need to be a Buddhist to practice this -...

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