An invitation to aninternational online gathering with the Preceptors’ College for mitras who have asked for ordination + order members
Sunday 14th November N America (PT) 12.00-14.00 | Mexico 14.00-16.00 | N America (ET) 15.00-17.00 | UK 20.00-22.00 | Europe (CET) 21.00-23.00 >> Monday 15 November Australia (AEDT) 07.00-09.00 | New Zealand 09.00-11.00
with live simultaneous translation / traduction française / traducción español / deutsche übersetzung
The International Western Dharma Teacher Gathering closed on Sunday 24th October with this Buddhist Gospel song from a Black-led American Theravadin sangha. We’re told they are releasing an album soon, but for now we’ll have to be content with this!
Buddhists Across Traditions is a UKBIPOC/BAME-centred initiative. They’re offering an online meeting to mark the start of the COP26 climate change talks in Glasgow, which falls on the last day of the UK’s Black History Month.
Sunday 31st October
17.30-19.00 UK time/19:30:-21:00 SA/13:30-15:00 EDT/ 12:30-14:00 CDT/10:30-12:00 PDT
During the pandemic the UK’s much-loved National Health Service (NHS) has been developing online resources to support mental wellbeing in London, with the help of the major religions present in London.
The project ’Good thinking: digital wellbeing for London’ offers a wide range of free online help including problems with sleep, low mood, stress; also for parents, young people, employers and employees.
Taraloka offers a unique context for women to live a full-time Dharma life, for being of service to others and for personal and collective transformation.
Taraloka is recruiting for a new finance person to join the Operations team in the Spring or Summer of 2022. You will need to be an Order Member or GFR Mitra with a full, manual UK driving license. You will need to be able to work full time, be physically fit and have a strong desire to engage wholeheartedly...
With the end of October approaching and the evenings drawing in, it has been almost a year since Dharmavadana embarked on his feat of reading The White Lotus Sutra over a whole night. He raised the incredible sum of £2,039 for our wonderful centre. Following in the footsteps of Dharmavadana’s golden path of inspiration…. the annual Sutrathon is born!
Here we are now, 15 courses, 13 events, 10 retreats and many hours of shared practice in our weekly and monthly classes later....