This notice also appears in February Shabda and in the Order connection channel on the Buddhist centre online. Not everyone checks these spaces, so we thought an email would help.
We would like to propose Saraha as the International Order Convenor to replace Lokeshvara, and we are asking for your blessing.
Given the size of the Order today it is not possible for all of us to have a personal...
Tom Llewellyn from Stockport will be publicly ordained at the Manchester Buddhist Centre on Sunday 6th March at 2pm. His Private Preceptor will be Mahasraddha and I will be his Public Preceptor,
we will have our second ‘International online GfR retreat for Women+’ soon. It is aimed at GfR mitras from our Area. The format for the event will be two weekends:
11th till 13th of March 2022 and
6th till 08th of May 2022.
The weekends go together and form the basis for the theme of this years retreat: ‘The myth of the Order’. There is a team of experienced Dharmacharinis with Mokshini and Prasadavati as Preceptors.
Some of the talks on the theme will be in German, some in Englisch, but everything...
PoetryEast are delighted to be in conversation with Monique Roffey is an award-winning Trinidadian-born British writer of novels, essays, literary journalism and a memoir. Monique is a mitra at the LBC, so it’s a special pleasure to talk to her.
This striking image has many depths and hidden secrets. Do our present conscious actions build our future? An ambitious but brief look at the eight distinct aspects of consciousness to point towards an understanding of the Buddhist perspective on karma as this is depicted as driving this whole wheel of becoming. Be the Revolution course on the Wheel of Life with Bhadra. Week 2/6.
Ratnanvandana begins this talk with an introduction to upekkha bhavana. This is followed by a led meditation practice.
This talk is from an intensive meditation retreat for mitras held at Taraloka in 2021.
In this final talk of the retreat Ratnavandana gives a personal talk on the importance of upekkha in her life.
This talk is from an intensive meditation retreat for mitras held at Taraloka in 2021.
Ratnanvandana begins a full day of practice focussing on the Brahma Vihara of Karuna by evoking Amitabha.
This talk is from an intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka in 2021 for mitras.
