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Dancing Buddhas - The story of the Buddhafield Festival

From Triratna News on Sun, 6 Jan, 2013 - 10:12

Dancing Buddhas - The story of the Buddhafield Festival

From Triratna News on Sun, 6 Jan, 2013 - 10:12The annual Buddhafield Festival is - by a long way - Triratna’s largest gathering outside India. It run every year since 1996 - and now has a movie about it! Daniel Dobbie, its creator, writes - “Dancing Buddhas is a 30 minute film about the team of people who help to build Britain’s most eco friendly and inspiring festival. We go behind the scenes and try to understand how they do it, why Buddhism is so popular in...
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Buddhism and Peace

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 5 Jan, 2013 - 15:55

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    Parami

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Buddhism and Peace

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 5 Jan, 2013 - 15:55What better way to start out the new year then reflecting on Peace?

Our two podcasts this week - Saturday’s FBA Podcast plus two little Dharmabytes on Monday and Thursday - give us much cause to pause to consider how we contribute to the manifestation of peace in the world.

First our Weekly Podcast, a full-length talk released every Saturday:

In this week’s FBA Podcast, “Buddhism and Peace,” Parami thoughtfully...
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Introduction to Buddhism

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Sat, 5 Jan, 2013 - 01:09

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Introduction to Buddhism

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Sat, 5 Jan, 2013 - 01:09If you are thinking of coming to this, and have not yet booked, please get in touch and let us know you are planning to come.

Introduction to Buddhism

Are you curious about Buddhism? Who is the Buddha? What are his essential teachings?

Narottama will be leading an Introduction to Buddhism workshop on Saturday, March 2nd, from 10 - 3 pm.

Exploring from both...
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Chinese

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 19:53

Chinese (group)

From Triratna Translations on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 19:53

Welcome to the Chinese Translation group on thebuddhistcentre.com. Click here for our first three translations: the Dedication Ceremony, the Threefold Puja, and the Refuges and Precepts in Chinese. Many thanks to Yinhua from Beijing for providing them.
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Thanks!

From Online Meditators on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 17:51

Thanks!

From Online Meditators on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 17:51Thanks to everyone who connected (or tried to connect!) with us for our first experimental online meditation today! We did the Metta Bhavana and called the whole Triratna community to mind!

Countries represented: Canada, Dominican Republic, England, France, Mexico, Scotland, USA, Wales!
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Seventh ‘Excellence Retreat’ held in India

From Triratna News on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 16:28

Seventh ‘Excellence Retreat’ held in India

From Triratna News on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 16:28Jivak, an Order Member from Pune in India, writes with news of their latest and very successful ‘Excellence Retreat’ held at Triratna’s Bhaja Retreat Centre. He says - “The retreat was attended by more than 90 people and ran from 21st to 25th of December. These retreats are structured for professionals like doctors, engineers, IT professionals and high ranked government officials. There were many young Buddhists and non-Buddhists, who were very enthusiastic and lively throughout the retreat.

Each...
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Dharma Doorways and Dead Ends - a talk by Lokabandhu

From Glastonbury Buddhist Group on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 12:49
A talk given by Lokabandhu in the Dharma Parlour of the 2012 Buddhafield Festival, under the overall theme of ‘Doorways to Freedom’. In it he explores the fascinating Buddhist notion of ‘near enemies’, those seductive but misleading lookalikes to authentic spiritual qualities…
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2013 classes starting January 8th

From Glastonbury Buddhist Group on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 12:46

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    Spring Buddha at Lantern Cottage

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    Snow Buddha at Lantern Cottage

2013 classes starting January 8th

From Glastonbury Buddhist Group on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 12:46Our 2013 classes start on January 8th, still at 7.30pm at Lantern Cottage. All welcome of course! Please note that this is a TUESDAY - our meetings will now be on Tuesdays…

Best wishes, Lokabandhu, Helen, Julian, and Roger.
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Skype Meditators group

From Triratna Anywhere on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 12:31

Skype Meditators group

From Triratna Anywhere on Thu, 3 Jan, 2013 - 12:31Did you know there’s a Skype Meditators group on thebuddhistcentre.com? It’s for anyone who wants to arrange to meditate on Skype with others. This came out of a Facebook discussion on practising in a community online - but you don’t need to be on Facebook to take part!

And their first meeting is January 3rd at 4.30pm UK time (11.30am EST, 10pm Maharashtra). They say - “Join us if you can...
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First Skype meditation!

From Online Meditators on Tue, 1 Jan, 2013 - 22:29

First Skype meditation!

From Online Meditators on Tue, 1 Jan, 2013 - 22:29Hi all,

Just to say Ben and I and others have arranged our first meeting - January 3rd at 4.30pm UK time (11.30am EST, 10pm Maharashtra). Join us if you can and let’s sit together. Maybe we could find some space too to discuss further meetings, other tech options (eg. Google Hangout), etc.? I’m making 90 mins free for the whole thing - hellos, meditation and discussion. Hope to see you online soon!

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