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New Transcription Project

From Free Buddhist Audio on Fri, 27 Jul, 2012 - 16:10

New Transcription Project (group)

From Free Buddhist Audio on Fri, 27 Jul, 2012 - 16:10Volunteer with Free Buddhist Audio! Here’s How!

Free Buddhist Audio has a great volunteer community made up of dedicated people who take it upon themselves to devote hours of their own time listening to new talks, making transcripts, separating long talks out into smaller tracks, and sometimes even helping to translate talks into other languages or editing audio. It is a big job – we have many hundreds of talks online, and more coming through the digital door every...
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lokabandhu

Experimental Chanting of the Shakyamuni Mantra

From Community Highlights on Fri, 27 Jul, 2012 - 08:39
Following on from our ritual boo on day two of the European Chairs’ Assembly looking at experiments with Triratna ritual, ceremony and liturgy, here is a snippet of some rather avant garde mantra chanting of the Shakyamuni mantra, following Ratnadevi’s workshop.
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Questions invited for upcoming seminar on Right Livelihood with Subhuti

From Triratna News on Fri, 27 Jul, 2012 - 06:14

Questions invited for upcoming seminar on Right Livelihood with Subhuti

From Triratna News on Fri, 27 Jul, 2012 - 06:14Keturaja writes from Windhorse:evolution, Triratna’s largest and most successful Right Livelihood business, saying - “I’m excited that Subhuti has agreed to do a seminar on the theme of Right Livelihood with the management team of Windhorse:evolution on 27th and 28th August. Those working in the business have been reflecting on questions and topics to explore with him. We’d also like to give others in the Triratna community the opportunity to suggest topics and questions to put to him - so...
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Virya Paramita

From Glasgow Buddhist Centre on Fri, 27 Jul, 2012 - 01:00
This talk is the third in a series of talks on the Six Paramitas given at the Glasgow Buddhist Centre in the summer of 2012.

Jyotipakshini uses the four preliminary lines from the beginning of the Ratnaguna Samcayagatha as a structure, starting with the words, Call forth as much as you can of love, of respect and of faith!

She goes on to talk about the character of virya, the hinderances to virya and how to develop it, using the the teaching of the Four Right Efforts.
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Ritual Boo!

From Community Highlights on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 21:57
Day two at the ECA and we’re all about ritual today! Lokabandhu and Candradasa are joined by Saddhanandi, Chair of Taraloka Retreat Centre for women in Wales, for a right royal ramble around ritual and the question of how on earth it develops across a broad spiritual community. Join us on the swing in the Vajrasana garden for a chat - then listen to our follow-up boo with experimental chanting from the day!

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bodhinaga

Vajratara - Dharma Day Gem

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 13:42

Vajratara - Dharma Day Gem

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 13:42Why should we practice the Dharma? Vajratara tells us with a verse from the Survey of Buddhism in her own inimitable way.
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Mark - Dharma Day Gem

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 13:39

Mark - Dharma Day Gem

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 13:39Mark Doyle gives a poetic short talk on impermanence and a favourite verse from the Dhammapada.
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bodhinaga

Gemma - 'Dharma Day Gem'

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 12:01

Gemma - 'Dharma Day Gem'

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 12:01Gemma gives a short talk about a favourite dharma verse of hers about non-violence and the implications for her eating choices.
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Upeksharaja - 'Dharma Day Gem'

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 11:58

Upeksharaja - 'Dharma Day Gem'

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 11:58Upeksharaja gives a short talk at Dharma Day 2012 about the Buddha’s teaching from the dhammapada, that ‘only loving-kindness can conquer hatreds’.
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Today's Dharmabyte: "Facing the Truth" by Vidyamala

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 11:56

Today's Dharmabyte: "Facing the Truth" by Vidyamala

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 11:56In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Facing the Truth,” Vidyamala leads us through the art of being with change in the moment. From the beautifully strong and popular talk, “Dying to Live.”

Vidyamala shares from her own practice of living with chronic pain comes a sane and unsentimental perspective that affords us all a measure of genuine optimism as we meet the trials of the world: bereavements and losses of all kinds can be...

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