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Texter från den Tysta retreaten, 27–31 augusti 2014

From Dharmagiri Retreatcenter on Mon, 1 Sep, 2014 - 11:01
Här är de texter vi hade på den tysta retreaten, 27-31 augusti 2014.
Du kan ladda ned dem. Jag hoppas jag fått med de flesta. Meddela mig annars.

Här är en länk till föredrag om hela temat, med Maitreyabandhu om vägen och Buddha:
http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/series/details?ser=X66

Men här klistrar jag också in den första dikten jag läste.

HOLIDAY

Take a holiday.

Take a holiday from being someone.

Take a holiday from...
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The Women's Ordination Team in India

The Women's Ordination Team in India

From India Dhamma Trust: "At the heart of a peaceful Dhamma Revolution" on Sun, 31 Aug, 2014 - 14:18Here’s a picture of the Women’s Ordination Team in India and their support taken at a recent Ordination Team meeting in Bhaja. They do an amazing job helping support women who are training for Ordination, sometimes in very demanding circumstances. Here is a bit about them: There are at present only 3 full-time workers in the team: Tarahridaya and Vijaya, as well as Karunamaya who is not in the picture. There is also Jnanasuri who does a great deal at...
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Free Buddhist Audio

Milarepa - Beyond Fear

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 29 Aug, 2014 - 00:00
Silapiya continues the Dharma Night theme at the London Buddhist Centre, reflecting further on fear in the Songs of Milarepa. With questions from attendees of the class.
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Singhamanas

September Events

From London Buddhist Centre on Wed, 27 Aug, 2014 - 10:44

September Events

From London Buddhist Centre on Wed, 27 Aug, 2014 - 10:44
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Free Buddhist Audio

Buddhist Practice In the Context of Motherhood

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Tue, 26 Aug, 2014 - 00:00
This accessible talk by Karunagita was given during the first weekend retreat for mothers held at Taraloka in June 2014. In it she introduces the gifts of parenting, including the development of patience, maturity, opening to love and the development of wisdom through direct experience of the three laksanas, as well as the inherent challenges such as lack of time and how they can be approached. Karunagita is author of A Path for Parents (Windhorse publications 2005). It was given at Taraloka in June 2014 at the first Taraloka weekend retreat specifically for mothers (13-15 June).
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Free Buddhist Audio

Milarepa - Fear and Fearlessness

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 22 Aug, 2014 - 00:00
A talk given by Silapiya as part of the Dharma Night class at the London Buddhist Centre. Second in an ongoing series looking at Milarepa.
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Dhivan Thomas Jones

Thinking about Buddhism and ethics

From Western Buddhist Review on Thu, 21 Aug, 2014 - 12:23

Thinking about Buddhism and ethics

From Western Buddhist Review on Thu, 21 Aug, 2014 - 12:23This post is to alert you to a couple of articles on Buddhism and ethics by Triratna Order members and mitras, and recently published in the Journal of Buddhist Ethics. First, Meynard Vasen, a mitra from Ghent in Belgium, presently living in Wales, has written an excellent philosophical article exploring Buddhist ethics as a form of ‘virtue ethics’. For some years there has been a philosophical debate about how to characterise Buddhist ethics in terms of...
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Discussing Climate Change and the Triratna Community

From ecodharma on Thu, 21 Aug, 2014 - 09:33

Discussing Climate Change and the Triratna Community

From ecodharma on Thu, 21 Aug, 2014 - 09:33This is a discussion with Sahajatara, Yogaratna, and Lindsay Alderton about their recent efforts to promote concern and action around climate change within the Triratna Community and the Dharma Action Network for Climate Engagement. The conversation took place mid summer 2014. it was arranged and hosted by the ecodharma centre (www.ecodharma.com).
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Maitrisingha

The Brahma Viharas - a talk by Singhamati

From Norwich Young Buddhists on Wed, 20 Aug, 2014 - 17:50

The Brahma Viharas - a talk by Singhamati

From Norwich Young Buddhists on Wed, 20 Aug, 2014 - 17:50A 50 minute talk given on the Norwich Young Buddhists August retreat at Norwich Buddhist Centre.

Singhamati introduces the 4 Brahma Viharas:

1.Metta (loving-kindness) 2.Karuna (compassion) 3.Mudita (gladness) 4.Uppeksha (equanimity)

Be sure to watch in HD! (click on the cog, then quality, then HD)

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The Still Life - images from Vijayaloka Retreat Centre, Sydney

From Sydney Buddhist Centre on Wed, 20 Aug, 2014 - 11:53

The Still Life - images from Vijayaloka Retreat Centre, Sydney

From Sydney Buddhist Centre on Wed, 20 Aug, 2014 - 11:53
These are a selection of images taken at the Vijayaloka Retreat Centre in January 2014 during the Men’s Training for Ordination Retreat.

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