New release ‘most complete and in-depth guide available’ for core Buddhist meditation practice

The team at Windhorse Publications is thrilled to announce the release of Mindfulness of Breathing: A Practice Guide and Translations, by renowned Buddhist teacher and scholar, Bhikkhu Anālayo. 

Mindfulness of breathing meditation is a core practice in many branches of Buddhism and is one of the two foundational meditation practices taught and practised in the Triratna Buddhist Community.

In Mindfulness of Breathing Anālayo explores the practice of mindfulness of breathing in the sixteen steps of the Ānāpānasati Sutta. The book is an authoritative, practice-orientated elucidation of a foundational Buddhist text, useful to meditators...

Mindfulness Embodied - Order Retreat with Prakasha and Visuddhimati OM

Mindfulness Embodied: The practice of Satipatthana –the four foundations of mindfulness – together with Qigong exercises
10 days International Order retreat at Suryavana for Members of the Triratna Order 
Teaching will be in English.
Lead by Prakasha, Visuddhimati and team.

The Buddha’s original teachings on Satipatthana show how mindful attention to body, feelings and mind are a direct path to absorption and insight into how things really are.
Together with the gentle practice of Qigong, this is an embodied...

Creating a Local Care Network

The Abhayaratna Trust sees the potential in developing a network of local support for elderly and unwell members of the Triratna Buddhist Order. It’s another step in Abhayaratna Trust’s encouragement of the Triratna Community developing a consistent culture of care.

The project will get underway next year in Manchester. You can read more about it here https://abhayaratnatrust.org/local-care-network-details and consider supporting this significant project by donating towards our £2500 pilot training and research costs. 

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Bulletins from the Dhamma Revolution Indian Dhammacharis make short tour of UK Centres

At the time of writing, several Indian Order Members are participating at the International Council at Adhisthana. Next week they will be travelling to Centres in the UK to offer insight into the difference the Dharma and Triratna have made to their lives. From the conditioning of so called ‘untouchability’, embracing the new identity and consciousness offered through the Buddha’s teaching, is an inspiring example of how their, and all, lives can be transformed.  We invite you to come...