From Aryaloka Computer Education India on Fri, 13 Jun, 2014 - 14:41Awaz India local TV channel cover the youth of Aryaloka Computer Education in their program called “Youth Corner”.
From Aryaloka Computer Education India on Fri, 13 Jun, 2014 - 14:39A very good animated illustration of Buddha’s teaching the people of Kalama. A most popular teaching on having a clear mind.
Come along, learn and explore meditation and your own mind. Meet like minded people and talk about how Buddhism applies to 21st century life. This week we’ll be looking at buddhism and lifestyle; specifically honesty and truthfulness.
On Monday we looked at what the Buddha has to say about contentment - particularly in relation to sense pleasure/sexual desire. There’s nothing wrong with pleasure, and we’re invited to be honest about how we go about getting it, and whether it’s completely satisfying. Tricky questions… One of the defining features of the dharma is asking tricky questions - there are no rules, simply principles and observations which we are invited to consider and see how they apply to us....
From Manchester Buddhist Centre on Tue, 10 Jun, 2014 - 14:31Everyone in the MBC in shock and deeply saddened at the news that our much loved friend and colleague, Stan Kukalowicz, has died. Our love and thoughts go out to his wife, Trish, his family and friends. He’ll be greatly missed.
The word ethics can get a funny response; a sense of being told what to do and all that…
Buddhist based ethics is much simpler; it makes observations about how the world works and invites us to examine our own lives and see if they ring true.
Come along and see whether this simple approach to living a life that brings happiness to ourselves and others works for you.
We want things to be different, that is the force that drives growth but can also be a source of pain. How does the Dharma help us relate to our experience, including the difficult aspects, and help us transform those difficulties into wisdom.
For the centres Buddha Day celebration this year, we explored the theme of Mara Vijaya in our own practice. This was one of 3 talks given by the centre Chairman Dhammavijaya