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Autism and the Triratna Buddhist Community: Sensory processing, meltdown and shutdown

From Community Highlights on Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 - 00:16

Autism and the Triratna Buddhist Community: Sensory processing, meltdown and shutdown

From Community Highlights on Fri, 28 Apr, 2023 - 00:16

We are excited to share another conversation between Ratnaguna and Prajnanandi as they delve deeper into the topic of Autism and the Triratna Buddhist Community. After receiving a positive response to their first discussion, they have decided to record three additional episodes to explore the nuances of being on the autism spectrum. In these episodes, they will discuss how we can make small but meaningful changes to support neurodiverse individuals to thrive in our Sangha.

This episode specifically focuses on sensory processing,...

Sudaka

A unique training and unique offer from Bodhiyoga International at Suryavana

From Suryavana Retreat Centre on Thu, 27 Apr, 2023 - 09:55

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A unique training and unique offer from Bodhiyoga International at Suryavana

From Suryavana Retreat Centre on Thu, 27 Apr, 2023 - 09:55

Bodhiyoga International which runs most of its activities out of Suruavana is making a special and unique offer this year. Now in our 12th edition maybe it’s time for you to deepen your yoga practice.

Zac

Dharmabytes: A Degree of Commonality

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 27 Apr, 2023 - 06:00

Here, Subhuti speaks to the amount of effort to maintain unity across a growing spiritual community. Excerpted from the talk Adhisthana, Sanghakaya and Unity, the second talk in a series called Triratna Three Strands, Adhisthana, 2013. The three strands of Triratna are the Triratna Buddhist Order, the Triratna Buddhist Community and the Preceptors’ College.

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Deepening Confidence in The Three Jewels

From Buddhist Voices on Wed, 26 Apr, 2023 - 14:53

As part of the Fifty Years, Fifty Voices project, celebrating 50 years of the Triratna Buddhist Order; In this episode of the Buddhist Voices podcast, we hear from Manjuvajra, a member of the Order for over 45 years, who shares their experience of reassessing their relationship with the order after withdrawing from their previous institutional roles. Manjuvajra notes that the order they joined many years ago was very different from the current manifestation, making it harder to identify...

Maitreyabandhu

Forthcoming Ordinations at Guhyaloka

From Order Connection on Wed, 26 Apr, 2023 - 11:30

Forthcoming Ordinations at Guhyaloka

From Order Connection on Wed, 26 Apr, 2023 - 11:30

Dear Order Members,

I am delighted to inform you that the following 19 men have been invited to the ordination course at Guhyaloka starting on 2nd May:

Thomas Axtell - from the LBC
Michael Curtis - from the LBC
Owen Davies - from Sheffield
Warren Davis - from the LBC
Curtis Delyn - from Guhyaloka
Patrick Flint - from Adhisthana
Claudio Gigi - from the LBC
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Read more about Forthcoming Ordinations at Guhyaloka

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Out now: our first audiobook

From Windhorse Publications on Wed, 5 Apr, 2023 - 11:00

Out now: our first audiobook

From Windhorse Publications on Wed, 5 Apr, 2023 - 11:00

Satyadasa’s unputdownable memoir, The Sound of One Hand, chronicles one man’s attempt to lead a Buddhist life. For Satyadasa the Buddhist path has been fulfilling and often joyous, but also full of doubts and obstacles. What does it mean to be a Buddhist in the West in the twenty-first century? And is being born with one hand a curse – or a blessing?

We’re delighted to announce the release of the audiobook edition of The Sound of One Hand, read by the...

Ratnagarbha

New Issue of Urthona OUT NOW

From Urthona - A Journal of Buddhism and the Arts on Mon, 10 Apr, 2023 - 11:12

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New Issue of Urthona OUT NOW

From Urthona - A Journal of Buddhism and the Arts on Mon, 10 Apr, 2023 - 11:12

URTHONA 36 unknown landscapes

Urthona Issue 36 ‘Unknown Landscapes’ is out now! A sumptuous issue devoted to landscape art and writing…

Landscapes move and uplift us in ways that are hard to pin down. Artists explore such emotional responses and bring clarity, awareness and transformational depth to the process. They help us to make the appreciation of landscape more conscious and meaningful.

As Christopher Neve in his wonderful book ‘Unquiet Landscape’ says of the work of Paul Nash: ‘pictures, like the landscape itself, enunciate with the greatest...