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Kamalamani: On Unbounded Love

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Tue, 14 Jun, 2016 - 04:00

Kamalamani: On Unbounded Love

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Tue, 14 Jun, 2016 - 04:00

For Buddhist Action Month 2016 we asked our friends from around the world to say what the Bodhisattva Ideal means to them…

Kamalamani’s exploration of issues around consciously choosing childlessness as an ethical move is both fascinating and challenging. The context of unbounded compassion for all beings is vital and animates an issue we all face in our lives as human beings coming to terms with an over-populated world.

More at thebuddhistcentre.com/bam - get involved!
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Introduction to Meditation 4-week Course Starts June 23

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Tue, 14 Jun, 2016 - 02:49

Introduction to Meditation 4-week Course Starts June 23

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Tue, 14 Jun, 2016 - 02:49

Join us at the Portsmouth Buddhist Center, ​Thursdays 7 - 9 PM, June 23 - July 14, and learn two powerful meditation practices – Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana/Loving Kindness.  These are traditional Buddhist meditations aimed at calming the mind and improving one’s capacity for kindness toward oneself and all living beings.  You do not need to be a Buddhist to practice and benefit!

Offered by donation: $80 - 40 suggested for the 4-week course.  Register here to secure...
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Port Fairy Sangha's BAM outreach project.

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Tue, 14 Jun, 2016 - 02:23

Port Fairy Sangha's BAM outreach project.

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Tue, 14 Jun, 2016 - 02:23

The Port Fairy Sangha, situated 300 kilometres west of Melbourne in Australia is screening the film based on Naomi Klein’s internationally acclaimed book”This Changes Everything” in the small town of Koroit on the 26th of June as a BAM 2016 outreach project. It is hoped the film will create interest in surrounding towns up to 70 kilometres to the East, North and West.
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More from BAM in Istanbul!

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Mon, 13 Jun, 2016 - 06:58

More from BAM in Istanbul!

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Mon, 13 Jun, 2016 - 06:58

Vajracaksu, the Order Member living in Istanbul, where he runs classes, writes to update what they have been doing for BAM, in addition to their six week course based on Akuppa’s book  - 

‘On Saturday 11th June for BAM we had a vegan meal, meditation & film evening watching ‘The Little Buddha’, with all the money from the evening going to a foundation here in Turkey to get trees planted on the West coast of Turkey. With the money...
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Tejopala: On Climate Change and Loving Kindness

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Mon, 13 Jun, 2016 - 04:00

Tejopala: On Climate Change and Loving Kindness

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Mon, 13 Jun, 2016 - 04:00

For Buddhist Action Month 2016 we asked our friends from around the world to say what the Bodhisattva Ideal means to them…

Tejopala speaks here with his customary eloquence and passion both about his own journey to environmental awareness and what we can do to make a difference with a crucial issue for any 21st Century Bodhisattva

More at thebuddhistcentre.com/bam - get involved!
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Centro Budista Valencia

From Centro Budista de Valencia on Mon, 13 Jun, 2016 - 01:00
El llamado del Buda, forma parte de una seria de charlas ofrecidas en el contexto del grupo de mitras hombres. Esta inspirada en la experiencia personal e interpretación de la importancia de la primer enseñanza del Buda, el Camino medio, las Cuatro Nobles Verdades, etc
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Mindfulness: Una Perspectiva Etica Y Social

From Centro Budista de Valencia on Mon, 13 Jun, 2016 - 01:00
En esta breve ponencia ofrecida en la mesa de redonda de “mindfulness en las diferentes tradiciones contemplativas” en el Congreso de mindfulness en Zaragoza, junio del 2016, Dharmakirti, miembro de la Orden Budista Triratna y director de Respira Vida Breathworks.
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Mindfulness of Breathing - Meditation Workshop June 18, 10AM - 1PM

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Mon, 13 Jun, 2016 - 00:06

Mindfulness of Breathing - Meditation Workshop June 18, 10AM - 1PM

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Mon, 13 Jun, 2016 - 00:06

Next Saturday at the Portsmouth Buddhist Center join us for an extended introduction to the Mindfulness of Breathing meditation. Whether you’re just beginning to meditate or wanting to take your practice a bit further, this workshop will provide a supportive context for learning how to work with the breath to calm the body and mind.

Offered by donation: $40 - 20 suggested. Register to ensure a place.

Mindfulness of Breathing is a traditional Buddhist practice that teaches us how to relax the...
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More BAM! 2016 action from Blackburn Sangha

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Sun, 12 Jun, 2016 - 18:20
  • Blackburn Sangha Litter picking

More BAM! 2016 action from Blackburn Sangha

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Sun, 12 Jun, 2016 - 18:20

We spent some time on Sangha night on Thursday picking up litter from the streets around our centre. Last week we did an Eart Metta and talked about BAM and volunteers took wildflower seeds donated by Kew along with little homes for bees to spread around Lancashire, we are a wide spread Sangha. 

We were helped by Lisa and Steve who are from New Zealand and were visiting for...
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Buddhistischer Aktions Monat auch in Essen DE

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Sun, 12 Jun, 2016 - 14:38

Buddhistischer Aktions Monat auch in Essen DE

From Buddhist Action Month 2016 on Sun, 12 Jun, 2016 - 14:38

Buddhist Action Month is also happening in Essen, Germany. They’ve got a range of actions, ranging from cycling, themes at Sangha Nights the rationale of BAM, Compassion and Deep Ecology; the ethics of re-cycling; looking at our true values and priorities  and ending with a shared vegan brunch feast! 

BAM – Buddhistischer Aktions-Monat

Folgende Veranstaltungen zum Buddhistischen Aktions-Monat sind geplant:

21.5.-10.6. Wir machen mit einem eigenen Team mit beim „Stadtradeln“ („Buddhisten in Essen“). Einstieg auch verspätet möglich, mehr Infos: www.buddhistisches-zentrum-essen.de/community/engagierter-buddhismus/akt…

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