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Singhashri - Misogyny and the Potential of Women in Buddhism

From Clear Vision Trust on Mon, 3 Aug, 2015 - 12:13

Singhashri - Misogyny and the Potential of Women in Buddhism

From Clear Vision Trust on Mon, 3 Aug, 2015 - 12:13

Singhashri gives a talk on the potential of women in Buddhism, and how our practice can help us move from anger to clarity in response to misogyny and sexism. Talk given for International Women’s Day, Manchester Buddhist Centre, 7th March 2015.

Please watch also the introductory talk Munisha gave first in the same series of talks, What is a Woman?

Although Singhashri says that Sangharakshita has suggested that women “are less likely to develop spiritually than men”, she acknowledges that he has never said precisely...
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What is a Woman? - Munisha

From Clear Vision Trust on Mon, 3 Aug, 2015 - 12:10

What is a Woman? - Munisha

From Clear Vision Trust on Mon, 3 Aug, 2015 - 12:10

Munisha’s 28-minute talk for International Women’s Day in March 2015; the first of three public talks given at the Manchester Buddhist Centre for IWD.

The first part is an introduction to women in Buddhism today generally, and UK Buddhism. The main talk, “What is a Woman?”, begins at 8’ 39”.
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Sangha Practice Morning

From Croydon Buddhist Centre on Mon, 3 Aug, 2015 - 00:00
Hridayamati leads a Sangha practice morning on the theme of receptivity. This includes a beautifully open and atmospheric Sevenfold Puja, with Hridayamati playing the flute before the Heart Sutra, and an opportunity to reflect on gratitude. You may want to have a pencil and paper handy! This practice morning took place at Croydon Buddhist Centre as part of the regular Saturday morning class.
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For Heroic Spirits Intended

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Sun, 2 Aug, 2015 - 00:00
In this talk, Alokadhara, starting by unpacking the quote For Heroic Spirit Intended, presents a wide ranging perspective on the spirit of buddhist practice supported by quotes from Sangharakshita, Subhuti and buddhist scriptures.
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Mainland European Convention #1: The Brothers Karuna

From Mainland European Order Convention 2015 on Sat, 1 Aug, 2015 - 20:19

Parami with Karunajala and Karunabandhu in Lychen, Germany, from the Triratna mainland European Order Convention. 

Some lovely description of the site and an exploration of why it’s important to meet as Europeans…

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Sutra of Golden Light - Confession

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Sat, 1 Aug, 2015 - 00:00
Second of a series of 3 talks given in July 2015 at Padmaloka on a 4 days Going for Refuge retreat on the theme The Sutra of Golden Light. Padmavajra, drawing from Sangharakshita series on the same theme, talks about confession.
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Use your email signature to raise the last £39,000

From Sangharakshita@90 on Fri, 31 Jul, 2015 - 12:21

Use your email signature to raise the last £39,000

From Sangharakshita@90 on Fri, 31 Jul, 2015 - 12:21

How to help raise the last £39,000 for Urgyen Sangharakshita’s birthday present: just paste the following line below your email signature so it goes out with every email!

Don’t miss the chance to contribute to Sangharakshita’s 90th birthday present! Please tell your friends.
https://www.justgiving.com/Bhante90th/
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Sangharakshita, His Life and Work

From Sangharakshita@90 on Fri, 31 Jul, 2015 - 08:59

A fantastic series of talks have emerged from the Croydon Buddhist Centre, to celebrate Sangharakshita’s 90th birthday. Here is a link to a talk by Padmavajra, where he shares how Sangharakshita’s friendship and teachings have changed his life since the 1980s. Other speakers in the series include Vandanajyoti, Dhammadinna, Manjuvajra, and more.

Has Sangharakshita, either personally or through his teachings, changed your life? If so, donate today, to enable his teachings to benefit many others for decades to come.

The gift of...

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Sutra of Golden Light - Confession

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Fri, 31 Jul, 2015 - 00:00
Second of a series of 3 talks given in July 2015 at Padmaloka on a 4 days Going for Refuge retreat on the theme The Sutra of Golden Light. Padmavajra, drawing from Sangharakshita series on the same theme, talks about confession.
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Sutra of Golden Light - The Four Great Kings

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Fri, 31 Jul, 2015 - 00:00
Third of a series of 3 talks given in July 2015 at Padmaloka on a 4 days Going for Refuge retreat on the theme The Sutra of Golden Light. Padmavajra, drawing from Sangharakshita series on the same theme, talks about the four great kings.
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