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Online meditation this week

From Online Meditators on Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 - 12:55
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Online meditation this week

From Online Meditators on Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 - 12:55This week we’ll be sitting at the new earlier time of 11am EST, 4pm UK, 9.30pm Maharashtra. We’ll be doing the Metta Bhavana meditation - hope you can join us and help spread the love!

We’ll also be continuing our technology experiments - this week you can connect either on Google + (we’ll post the live Hangout link on the page 15 minutes or so before we start) or on ...
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Vasubandhu joins the one year retreat at Uttaraloka

From Windhorse Evolution on Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 - 11:59

Vasubandhu joins the one year retreat at Uttaraloka

From Windhorse Evolution on Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 - 11:59In this interview Vasubandhu talks about joining the one year retreat at Uttaraloka. Sanghapala asks him about his expectations, in this lively and entertaining exchange!

Vasubandhu has worked at windhorse:evolution for over twenty years, with most of that time spent as a sales rep driving around Ireland with a windhorse van. He talks about his experience of dealing ethically with customers, and of the transitions between life on retreat and on the road.
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Living From The Bodhicitta - Talk 3

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 - 00:00
In this series of five talks given on a Going for Refuge retreat, Padmavajra attempts to explore some aspects of Sangharakshita's insights into the Bodhicitta, as well as how we might live a life devoted to living from the Bodhicitta.

Talk 3: The Path of Boundless Loving-Kindness

The practice of metta through all the stages of the path: Metta as mindfulness practice; Metta, integration, absorption and samadhi; Metta, not-self and shunyata; Metta and beauty; Metta, the imagination and visionary experience.
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India Dhamma Trust seeks Fundraising Coordinator

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 21:58
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India Dhamma Trust seeks Fundraising Coordinator

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 21:58Triratna’s India Dhamma Trust is looking to employ a Fundraising Coordinator to assist in their mission of “Deepening Dhamma Practice in India”.

In India there are still millions of Buddhist men and women who are desperate to find genuine and effective Dhamma teachers and practice communities. Since 1978 hundreds of Indian men and women have been ordained and are meeting that need. The India Dhamma Trust fundraises in the West for the ordination training process and is increasingly enabling...
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New article by Dhivan on imagination

From Western Buddhist Review on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 17:05
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New article by Dhivan on imagination

From Western Buddhist Review on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 17:05We’re delighted to announce our second article in Vol.6 of the Western Buddhist Review, this time by Dhivan on the theme of ‘imagination’. Dhivan is of course the editor of WBR, but the article has nevertheless gone through the peer-review process. He was ordained into the Triratna Buddhist Order in 2004. He is the author of This Being, That Becomes: the Buddha’s teaching on conditionality, Windhorse, Cambridge, 2011. He lives in Cambridge, where he teaches philosophy and religious studies...
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Sangharakshita's Diary, January 2013

From Triratna News on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 13:00

Sangharakshita's Diary, January 2013

From Triratna News on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 13:00Vidyaruchi, Sangharakshita’s secretary, writes with some of his latest news, saying - ” In my last update of Bhante’s activities, written all of two months ago, I reported a return of his arch-nemesis - namely insomnia. Unfortunately the insomnia worsened in December, so that he was tired much of the time, and all but stopped receiving visitors. He managed to make a few exceptions, including for Subhuti and Mokshapriya, the latter in connection with the arrangements for Bhante’s accommodation at...
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Love

From London Buddhist Centre on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 00:00
Talk 3 of 3 given at the LBC's Open Day January 19th 2013
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Death

From London Buddhist Centre on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 00:00
Talk 2 of 3 given at the LBC's Open Day January 19th 2013
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The Journey and the Guide Wk1

From London Buddhist Centre on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 00:00
The first in a series of eight talks given at the LBC's Dharma Night. An eight-week seminar exploring a practical path to Enlightenment using the five stages of spiritual life: integration, positive emotion, spiritual death, rebirth and spiritual receptivity. We'll be dedicating ourselves to day-to-day practice inspired by the Buddha's example.
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Happiness

From London Buddhist Centre on Tue, 22 Jan, 2013 - 00:00
Talk 1 of 3 given at the LBC's Open Day January 19th 2013
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