From Vajra Bell on Wed, 19 Jun, 2013 - 19:17In this issue of the Vajra Bell newsletter:
• What Does “Engaged Buddhism” Mean to You? • Sangha updates from the U.S. and Canada • Meditation Marathon fundraising event kicks off in June • Upcoming retreats at Aryaloka • Reflections on Nonviolent Communication • Men’s Retreat Planned • “Being Prepared for Teaching” by Narottama • Starting Out as a Vegetarian • Arts events & sangha poetry • Movie Review: “The U.S. vs. John Lennon • Going...
From Vajra Bell on Wed, 19 Jun, 2013 - 19:15In this issue:
* Embracing Myth & Imagination: A recovering Catholic learns to trust intuition, imagination, and Buddhas in all colors * Aryaloka Council December meeting and Year in Review * Sangha updates from Aryaloka, Nagaloka, Portsmouth, and Vancouver * Movie Review: Children of the Pyre * Buddhism and the Environmental Movement: How two efforts - inner and outer - to benefit all beings could benefit each other * Three perspectives on the first Pan-American Womens’ GFR...
From Triratna News on Wed, 19 Jun, 2013 - 09:30The list of speakers and workshop leaders for August’s UK Buddhist conference, Transforming Conflict, features several members of the Triratna Buddhist Order.
They and the other speakers are among the most eloquent voices in the field of conflict-resolution and mediation. Come and hear them at Taplow Court, one of the UK’s most stunning Buddhist centres, a Jacobean house in acres of parkland on the Thames in Berkshire.
From Triratna News on Tue, 18 Jun, 2013 - 08:56Padmadharini writes from the US with news of Triratna’s presence at the recent Gen X Dharma Teachers Conference. She says - “This month, a collection of about sixty teachers - a combination of both monastic and lay, from many of the Buddhist lineages - met over 4 days at Deer Park Monastery in San Diego, USA. All of us were born between 1960 and 1980 - hence the the Gen X of the title.
Jag har nu börjat skicka pengarna via Nordeas utlandsbetalningar direkt till skolans bankkonto, på så vis spar vi lite i admin, och det funkade den andra gången (mitt fel den första). Samtidigt passade jag på att skicka ett foto på de nya mitrorna i Sthlm och fick ett fint svar från Jampel:
“I am pleased to hear that you had a successful Vesak (Buddha) Day and we all are pleased to see the photos of the group and do...
Talk given at the LBC's Dharma Night on Monday June 17th 2013. Only the 2nd part of the evening seems to have been recorded but it is riveting stuff none the less.
Talk given at the LBC's Dharma Night on Monday June 17th 2013. Only the 2nd part of the evening seems to have been recorded but it is riveting stuff none the less.
