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Zoom Link for Vajrasuri's Funeral

From Order Connection on Tue, 24 Jan, 2023 - 12:20

Zoom Link for Vajrasuri's Funeral

From Order Connection on Tue, 24 Jan, 2023 - 12:20

Dear friends,

Vajrasuri’s funeral is on Wednesday 25th January at 11.15am, Australian Eastern Daylight Time. (That is 12.15am GMT.)

Here is the zoom link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86448576141?pwd=S0JzVzBoZzA3WnEvV0ZMRmExRkNSdz09

Meeting ID: 864 4857 6141
Passcode: 840366

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Paramajyoti

Area Order Weekend for Dharmacharis, 3-5 February 2023, Adhisthana

From Order Connection on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 12:01

Area Order Weekend for Dharmacharis, 3-5 February 2023, Adhisthana

From Order Connection on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 12:01

Differing Views, Deepening Harmony

In a world divided by conflicting views can we set a better example?  
Can we lightly hold our differing points of view within an ever deepening harmony?  

Inspired by Amoghasiddhi, who holds a vision of unity in his left hand, our weekend will include his Sadhana and Puja.

On Saturday morning, Subhadassi will talk about his role as ‘Order Ethics Convenor’. 
In addition to this presentation, we will also...

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dhammamegha

Work opportunity at Windhorse Publications

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 11:11

Work opportunity at Windhorse Publications

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 11:11

Our colleague Helen is off to get ordained on the three-month retreat this year, and we’re looking for someone to cover some of her work while she’s away. 

Could you be the right person for the job of Customer Services, Sales and Marketing Assistant? We are looking for someone from the week of 3rd April to mid July, i.e. just over three months at 2 or 2.5 days per week spread out over the week. 

The work involves:  

  1. Doing all the customer services for Windhorse Publications
  2. ...
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Zac

Dharmabytes: The Arising of Bodhicitta

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 06:00

The Enlightenment of the Buddha was an irreversible breakthrough into a new kind of consciousness for the world. All our practice flows from this endless stream of wisdom and compassion, flowing throughout the history of humanity. Dhammarati explores this momentous event, and its implications for us today. 

From the talk entitled The Awakening Mind given on Buddha Day Festival at the London Buddhist Centre, 2022.

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Vad Handlar Buddhismen Egentligen Om?

From Stockholms buddhistcenter on Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 - 00:00
I detta föredrag från ett öppet hus delas buddhismens syn på sinnet. Särskilt beskrivs hur sinnet har två huvudsakliga sätt att fungera på: Ett reaktivt och ett kreativt.
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Zac

FBA Podcast: The Heart Sutra

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 21 Jan, 2023 - 06:00

Vajrapriya takes us into this radical and classic wisdom-text which goes to the heart of how to become free, and how to help the world become free. Enigmatic, speaking to our depths, undermining any fundamentalism or limiting views about ourselves, it asks us to dive deep into the nature of experience, looking, for ourselves, to see truly the way things are. This talk was recorded on the Four Sanghas Retreat Taraloka Retreat Centre, 2022.
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Amaradaya

Death of Vajrasuri

From Order Connection on Thu, 19 Jan, 2023 - 09:21

Death of Vajrasuri

From Order Connection on Thu, 19 Jan, 2023 - 09:21

Dear Order Members,


On Wednesday 18th January Vajrasuri died peacefully aged 90 at the aged care facility where she had been resident for the past year. Her daughters Megha and Steph, and
Satyagandhi were with her during her last hours.
Her body will be taken to the shrine room yurt at Maitrivana today and will be kept there for two days while meditation, the recitation of verses and chanting are offered. Details of the funeral which will be...

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Zac

Dharmabytes: This Human Situation

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 19 Jan, 2023 - 06:00

Samantabhadri explores what it was like to meet the Buddha, the fully Enlightened human being. She then discusses ‘garava’ as devotion for the whole richness of our Dharma Lives, including positive emotions for all beings.

From the talk entitled Turning Towards the Buddha: The True Nature of Devotion given on the Women’s Area Order Weekend held at Taraloka Retreat Centre, 2022.

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Centre Team

Buddhafield 'At Home with the Elements': Be with the Trees - Online Retreat 2023

From Community Highlights on Tue, 17 Jan, 2023 - 11:40

Buddhafield 'At Home with the Elements': Be with the Trees - Online Retreat 2023

From Community Highlights on Tue, 17 Jan, 2023 - 11:40

“The imagination is the rich ground into which the truth roots and out of which pours forth image, symbol and riches.”

- Maitridevi, Imagining the Earth - Free Buddhist Audio, 2022

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Our yearly journey with the elements takes us through the forest in 2023. Our relationship to the trees that we depend on and share our world with is special – and often unseen. Our exploration takes us from the soil and mycelium up to the leaves...

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Saddhammapradip

Ipswich Buddhist center visit

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Tue, 17 Jan, 2023 - 06:04

Ipswich Buddhist center visit

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Tue, 17 Jan, 2023 - 06:04

After Covid once again pilgrimage begins. 

It was nice to have visitor’s from Ipswich Buddhist center especially Dh. Arthapriya and Dh. Bodhivamsa.

Thanks a lot to team of Dh Tejdarshan Dh. Ratnadarshi, Dh. Kushalveer and others for same.

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