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UK & Ireland Area Convention - bookings open

From Order Connection on Wed, 3 Apr, 2019 - 13:05

UK & Ireland Area Convention - bookings open

From Order Connection on Wed, 3 Apr, 2019 - 13:05

A Mandala of Awakening
Area Convention 6-11 August
Wymondham College, Norfolk, UK

Booking now open - book here

While this is a UK and Ireland Area Convention, there is an open invitation for any Order member around the world who would like to come.

As you may already know from our previous post about the convention, we have asked Prakasha to give four talks, the four main sadhanas that Bhante practised while living in Kalimpong will...

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Shabda April 2019

From Order Connection on Mon, 1 Apr, 2019 - 12:08

Here is the latest edition of Shabda in five digital formats:

  • eBook Shabda .EPUB – read on most other eBook readers (eg Nook or Kobo, etc) and most eReader apps on tablets, smartphones etc.
  • eBook Shabda .MOBI – read on any Kindle, and some eReader apps on tablets, smartphones, etc.
  • PDF Shabda – read with any PDF reader
  • HTML Shabda (zip file) – unzip, and then read with any web browser
  • Print Shabda: Print your own (and your friends’) Shabdas. Save time and postage costs.

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Introduction to Buddhism & Meditation | core concepts, root experiences

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Wed, 27 Mar, 2019 - 19:56

Introduction to Buddhism & Meditation | core concepts, root experiences

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Wed, 27 Mar, 2019 - 19:56

Four-week course, Thursday evenings 7-9 PM, May 30 - June 20
Portsmouth Public Media building, 280 Marcy Street

How do we practice Buddhism in the modern world?

After 2500 years, the Buddha’s teaching is still relevant, radical, practical and fresh. This four week workshop will give participants an introduction to the life and teachings of the Buddha, and all they need to begin their own practice! Basic meditation instruction will be given as well...

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2018 Annual report now published

From FutureDharma on Wed, 27 Mar, 2019 - 15:00

2018 Annual report now published

From FutureDharma on Wed, 27 Mar, 2019 - 15:00

“More of the same, reaching more and more people.” Urgyen Sangharakshita

Speaking just a few months before he died, this was Sangharakshita’s ongoing vision for Triratna. FutureDharma exists to help make this beautifully simple vision a vibrant reality.

We set out in 2016 with nine Dharma Priorities, the blessing and support of the College of Public Preceptors, and the fervent belief that members of Triratna love our sangha and want to give other people the opportunity to benefit from it. From the get go we have supported...

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Who is Urgyen Sangharakshita?: Highlighted Series from Subhuti

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 14 Mar, 2019 - 12:22

In this important series of rambles given at the London Buddhist Centre, Subhuti unpacks his 15 minute funeral oration for Sangharakshita on 10th November 2018 at Adhisthana. He demonstrates how someone can be considered a very great teacher, exemplar, and even guru, yet also be a human being with his own personality and even failings.

Listen to Subhuti’s funeral oration

Listen to other ‘Rambles’ by Subhuti

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'Abandon self; accept reality.' - Interview with author David Brazier

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 11 Mar, 2019 - 16:24

'Abandon self; accept reality.' - Interview with author David Brazier

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 11 Mar, 2019 - 16:24

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing respected Buddhist teacher and author, David Brazier, about his upcoming book, The Dark Side of the Mirror: forgetting the self in Dōgen’s Genjō Kōan, due for release on 19 March 2019.

What is the significance of the title: The Dark Side of the Mirror?

The theme of the text Genjō Kōan, written by Dōgen when he returned from China, was the nature of satori (Japanese: spiritual enlightenment). Many people think that enlightenment comes as a result...

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Shabda March 2019

From Order Connection on Fri, 1 Mar, 2019 - 11:57

Here is the latest edition of Shabda in five digital formats:

  • eBook Shabda .EPUB – read on most other eBook readers (eg Nook or Kobo, etc) and most eReader apps on tablets, smartphones etc.
  • eBook Shabda .MOBI – read on any Kindle, and some eReader apps on tablets, smartphones, etc.
  • PDF Shabda – read with any PDF reader
  • HTML Shabda (zip file) – unzip, and then read with any web browser
  • Print Shabda: Print your own (and your friends’) Shabdas. Save time and postage costs.

Terms and...

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Amaradaya

Adhisthana International Course 2018

From Clear Vision Trust on Thu, 28 Feb, 2019 - 14:10

Adhisthana International Course 2018

From Clear Vision Trust on Thu, 28 Feb, 2019 - 14:10

In October 2018, Adhisthana offered its first International Retreat in order to form connections between those holding responsibility within Triratna all over the world, and to offer the participants further training and skills in their positions.

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New Short Order Retreats OM

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Fri, 22 Feb, 2019 - 12:49

New Short Order Retreats OM

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Fri, 22 Feb, 2019 - 12:49

New short Order retreats for Dharmacharis at Padmaloka.
 


A Boundless, Inconceivable Light…

Thursday 28th -  Sunday 31st March.
Led by the Padmaloka Ordination Team.
What does it mean to serve the indefinable higher dimension
that permeates the Order?
 

http://bit.ly/BoundlessLight
 


Entering Emptiness: Approaches to Spiritual Death

Thursday 3rd - Sunday 6th October.
Led by Maitreyabandhu and team.
How can the visionary experience pervade and transform all the
different aspects
...

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Buddhist Action Month 2019

From Buddhist Action on Wed, 13 Feb, 2019 - 11:22

Buddhist Action Month 2019

From Buddhist Action on Wed, 13 Feb, 2019 - 11:22

In the month of June there will be an opportunity again to engage with Buddhist Action Month via this space. Running ahead and in preparation the following initiatives are worth noting:

  • UK Buddhist Climate Action Training day
    Taking place in Brixton, South London on 23rd February. It is run by Religions for Peace, GreenFaith, and the Faith for the Climate Network, with the support of the Network of Buddhist Organizations UK, who have taken climate action as the theme for Buddhist Action Month 2019. More details can
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