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Earth Day Meditation: Three Jewels, One World

From Buddhist Action on Wed, 7 Apr, 2021 - 17:10

Earth Day Meditation: Three Jewels, One World

From Buddhist Action on Wed, 7 Apr, 2021 - 17:10

Earth Day Meditation, Thursday 22nd April 

This event marks the start of a coming together of all those in Triratna for whom concern for the environment is an intrinsic part of their Dharma practice. We will be gathering online on Earth Day (April 22nd) for a period of meditation, sitting in solidarity with this beautiful fleeting world. So wherever you are in the world please join us.

First meditation led by Paramananda

UK & ...
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Sadayasihi

Into the Valley of Being: Meditation and Movement Workshops with Jayachitta

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Wed, 7 Apr, 2021 - 12:27

Into the Valley of Being: Meditation and Movement Workshops with Jayachitta

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Wed, 7 Apr, 2021 - 12:27

A series of meditation and movement workshops – join us for a celebration of connectedness, lightness and relaxation in a spirit of play!

Sundays, 2 hours
2nd May, 9th May – Into the Valley of Being
30th May, 6th June – A Celebration of Connectedness

Each workshop will be done twice to accommodate time zones. Get one ticket and come to as many sessions as you wish!

Reserve a space on these workshops

First session: IE & UK 09.00...
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Sadayasihi

Into the Valley of Being: Meditation and Movement Workshops with Jayachitta

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Wed, 7 Apr, 2021 - 12:27

Into the Valley of Being: Meditation and Movement Workshops with Jayachitta

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Wed, 7 Apr, 2021 - 12:27

A series of meditation and movement workshops – join us for a celebration of connectedness, lightness and relaxation in a spirit of play!

Sundays, 2 hours
2nd May, 9th May – Into the Valley of Being
30th May, 6th June – A Celebration of Connectedness

Each workshop will be done twice to accommodate time zones. Get one ticket and come to as many sessions as you wish!

Reserve a space on these workshops

First session: IE & UK 09.00...
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Dhammaloka

Contemplating dharmas, entering Indra’s Net

From Shabda Articles on Tue, 6 Apr, 2021 - 18:06

The following pages present a Chinese text on the contemplation of dharmas, using Indra’s Net as an upāya. You will find the Chinese version and three translations – one into German and two into English, with one of the latter ones being very much work in progress.

The original text has long been attributed to Dushun, the legendary first patriarch of the Huayan school, but there are good reasons to believe that it was authored by Fazang, the school’s third patriarch, or...

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Seminar Recording and Resourses Now Online - 'How to Inspire Young People as an Order Member'

From The Sikkha Project on Tue, 6 Apr, 2021 - 10:28

Seminar Recording and Resourses Now Online - 'How to Inspire Young People as an Order Member'

From The Sikkha Project on Tue, 6 Apr, 2021 - 10:28

Hi all.

The Sikkha Seminar How to Inspire Young People as an Order Member took place on Saturday 27th March 2021, led by Ksantikara, chaired by Vajrashura and also featuring Subhadramati and Dharmasara.

We found it a very useful and stimulating seminar, which attendees seemed to find useful.

You can see the full video of the seminar on the...
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Aranyaka

UK & Ireland Virtual Triratna Order Morning - Talks

From Order Dharma (test space) on Tue, 6 Apr, 2021 - 06:31

UK & Ireland Virtual Triratna Order Morning - Talks

From Order Dharma (test space) on Tue, 6 Apr, 2021 - 06:31

For those who were not able to make it here are the short talks from Ratnadharini and Mahamati on ‘Chapters’ from the Combined UK & Ireland Area Virtual Triratna Order Morning (VTOM) held on Sunday 4th April. These talks are restricted to Order Members only.

Ratnadharini on Chapters (video)

Mahamati on Chapters (video) - with transcript of the talk here

Here are pdf copies of the material that Mahamati mentioned in...
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Centre Team

The Dawning Moon of Mind: Study Seminars with Nagabodhi

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Mon, 5 Apr, 2021 - 11:46
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The Dawning Moon of Mind: Study Seminars with Nagabodhi

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Mon, 5 Apr, 2021 - 11:46

The Dawning Moon of Mind: A series of study seminars with Nagabodhi and other members of the College of Public Preceptors.

For Order Members and Triratna Mitras. 

Sundays 18th April & 16th May

USA PST 10:30 | México 12:30 | USA EST 13:30 | IE &UK 18:30 | Europe CET 19:30

The event starts with a 30-minute meditation then the 2-hour seminar (with a short comfort break)

Reserve a place on this seminar

What is life for?
Why not live...
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Vandika

Triratna Anniversary Weekend

From Order Connection on Fri, 2 Apr, 2021 - 10:26

Triratna Anniversary Weekend

From Order Connection on Fri, 2 Apr, 2021 - 10:26

“Whether they took the Bodhisattva ordination or not, everybody present should try to imbibe the Bodhisattva spirit and echo the Bodhisattva vow in their own hearts… It was almost as if, having not as yet established a direct connection between the Arising of the Will to Enlightenment and Going for Refuge, I at least wanted the Bodhisattva Ideal to ‘be around’ and ready to enter the situation as soon as conditions permitted.” 

~ Sangharakshita, from The History of My Going for Refuge in The...
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Dharmabyte: Paving the Way

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 5 Apr, 2021 - 06:00

Taranita discusses myth and archetype in relation to our lives, our practice, and building relationships with the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas.

Excerpted from the talk entitled Myth & Archetype given at Bristol Buddhist Centre, 2018 as part of a series on Vairocana and Spiritual Regeneration. This talk follows on from the previous talk on the Dhamma Niyama.

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