Buddhist Action Month may have ended, but the excellent talks that emerged from it continue in recorded form. Hear Vessantara’s engaging talk given at the Cambridge Buddhist Centre as part of BAM.
Over the centuries, the Dharma has been practiced by people following many different lifestyles – from homeless wanderers to kings and queens in their palaces. If there isn’t one ‘Dharma lifestyle’ then what do all these different ways of living have in common, and how can they all...
Is awakening near or far, is the path sudden or gradual? Re-presenting Sangharakshita's classic breaking through to Buddhahood. This time with a greater emphasis on Metta as both an essential basis and method for inviting a sudden shift towards awakening on the basis of a gradual approach.
Men’s GFR retreat from 26th Jun to 6th Jul 16. Led by Dh. Anomdassi and supported by Dh. Jnandhavj. Subject for retreat was Know your Mind. Photo by : Dh. Jnandhavj.
This introduction to Buddhist Action Month 2016 focused on three aspects of transforming the world: direct action; creating alternatives; and a shift in consciousness.
Vajratara has been on the move! She arrived in Sheffield after the referendum in the UK about leaving the EU, a time of political turmoil. How can we have a Buddhist response to political change, particularly the rise of ‘ugly’ nationalism and hate crimes? Does Ksanti mean doing nothing, or can it lead to more creative action?
