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California Total Immersion Meditation Retreat 2013

From San Francisco Buddhist Center on Fri, 21 Sep, 2012 - 07:47

California Total Immersion Meditation Retreat 2013

From San Francisco Buddhist Center on Fri, 21 Sep, 2012 - 07:47The SFBC is very exited to announce that Tejananda and Viveka will be leading a monthlong Total Immersion Meditation Retreat next summer, 22 June - 21 July 2013. We invite experienced meditators from throughout the Triratna Buddhist Community to join us in creating a silent meditation community at Jikoji Retreat Center, in the secluded natural beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains south of San Francisco. For more info: California Total Immersion Meditation Retreat.

Carol Robertson

The Power of Sangha!

From Croydon Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 19:41

The Power of Sangha!

From Croydon Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 19:41As part of our rejuvenation of the Croydon Buddhist Centre, we’ve been organising a number of work days where members of our sangha can come and help paint, clean, beautify and generally bring energy and metta to the building. Last work day we had great fun painting in the library, garden, fixing a leaky roof and stripping walls in the office. As we’ve a lot more that needs done, we’re organising another work day on Sunday 14th October from 10.30am...

Andrea@Karuna

The highs and lows of being on a Karuna Appeal

From Karuna Fundraisers on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 14:45

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The highs and lows of being on a Karuna Appeal

From Karuna Fundraisers on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 14:45In this short video Ivan continues to share the highs and lows of his experience of being on a Karuna Appeal.

He is currently on a Door-to-Door Appeal in London. The ‘Spice Boys’ Appeal is based in Karuna’s fundraising community, Viramandala, which is based at the London Buddhist Centre.

To find out more:
Contact Priyadaka or Nisha on 0207 700 3434
Find us on Facebook: Karuna Fundraisers
Check out our website: www.appeals.karuna.org

bodhinaga

Changing the World

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 14:13

Changing the World

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 14:13How and why should we contribute to solving current world problems? A talk by Khemasuri given as part of a series on the Refuge Tree of the Triratna Buddhist Order 4th September 2012.

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The System of Practice in the Triranta Buddhist Community

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 09:50

The System of Practice in the Triranta Buddhist Community

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 09:50A talk by Bodhinaga at Sheffield Buddhist Centre, laying out the 5fold System of Spiritual Practice in the Triratna Buddhist Community. Given as part of a series of talks on the Refuge Tree of the Triratna Buddhist Order on 28th August 2012.

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Sangharakshita and the Founding of the Triratna Buddhist Community

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 09:42

Sangharakshita and the Founding of the Triratna Buddhist Community

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 09:42Satyajyoti talks about Sangharakshita’s life, how he came to found the Triratna Buddhist Order and the principles upon which it is founded. Given at Sheffield Buddhist Centre on 21st August 2012 as part of a series of talks on the Refuge Tree of the Triratna Buddhist Order.

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Meet a Buddhist - Jnanavaca (Urban Retreat 2012)

From London Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 01:00

Subhadramati interviews the LBC's Chairman, Jnanavaca about his experience of Buddhist life and work, on Monday 17th September, as part of the LBC's Urban Retreat 2012.

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There Ain't Nothing Here But Us Chickens (Urban Retreat 2012)

From London Buddhist Centre on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 01:00

Talk given by Maitreyabandhu at the LBC's Urban Retreat 2012 on Wednesday 19th September.

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The Positive Nidanas - Sources

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Wed, 19 Sep, 2012 - 20:59

The Positive Nidanas - Sources

From Portsmouth Buddhist Center on Wed, 19 Sep, 2012 - 20:59Tonight at the class, as part of Suddhayu’s excellent series on the Tibetan Wheel of Life, we’ll be exploring the Nidanas somewhat experientially. The ‘nidana chain’, in more established Buddhist usage, is a list of twelve identifiable elements in the grand, complex process of cause and effect that conduces to our sufferings. In that sense it’s also a dynamic model of how pratitya samutpada works in the world and in our minds (not that...

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