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BAM! Free eBook this week is Saving the Earth

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Mon, 1 Jun, 2020 - 12:48
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BAM! Free eBook this week is Saving the Earth

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Mon, 1 Jun, 2020 - 12:48

This week in Free the Dharma we’re offering a gem of a title in conjunction with Buddhist Action Month. The theme for BAM activities this year is ‘For the Earth’. Akuppa’s Saving the Earth: A Buddhist View will be available for free until 14 June. You can download it here.

We published this book 11 years ago, and now we know much more about biodiversity loss, extreme weather, and climate change. At the heart of this book is a timeless dialogue between Buddhist and...
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Saturday 7.15pm BST livestreamed puja

From Adhisthana on Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 17:27

Saturday 7.15pm BST livestreamed puja

From Adhisthana on Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 17:27

Continuing our tradition of having a livestreamed Saturday night puja during lockdown, you can join us this evening from 7.15pm BST on the Adhisthana facebook page.

A link to the event is here. Once there you will see ‘Live’ in the left hand column - click to join us in a ritual celebrating Bhante Sangharakshita.
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Buddhist Action in a Post-Covid era

From Buddhist Action on Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 15:45

Another message from The Network of Buddhist organisations:

“Dear Friends,
 
We would like to invite you to an online meeting on “Buddhist Action in a Post-Covid era“ on Saturday 6 June from 3 - 4.30pm.
 
The event is both a launch of this year’s BAM (Buddhist Action Month) under the auspices of NBO and the Eco Dharma Network, as well as time to reflect on what Buddhist action...
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In memory of Rob Burbea

From Triratna News on Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 15:27
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In memory of Rob Burbea

From Triratna News on Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 15:27

Rob Burbea, who died aged 54 earlier this month, was a Dharma teacher loved and valued by many of us in the Triratna community. His clear teachings on emptiness and the imaginal may prove to be of great significance for the development of Dharma traditions in the West. Rob was steeped in the Insight meditation tradition in the USA and Europe. He was also, among other things, a classical and jazz guitarist, a climate activist and a lover of...
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FBA Podcast: Letting Go and Insight

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 14:00

Nagabodhi offers his reflections on the Buddha’s enlightenment. What is it are we actually trying to achieve? How intensely are we cultivating and experiencing metta, friendship, kindness, compassion, patience and love?

This talk is part of the series The Bridge, the Path and the Goal  given at Adhisthana, 2019.

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How Berlin are opening their Centre after lockdown

From Triratna Resources on Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 13:30

How Berlin are opening their Centre after lockdown

From Triratna Resources on Sat, 30 May, 2020 - 13:30

Aryabandhu describes the precautions they are taking now that the public can attend classes at their Centre. 
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Bodhicitta Practice and Order Resources

From Order Connection on Fri, 29 May, 2020 - 19:07

Bodhicitta Practice and Order Resources

From Order Connection on Fri, 29 May, 2020 - 19:07

Sunday Order Bodhicitta Practice
…and some inspiration for the week ahead
 Sunday 31st May 

‘The Dharma life does indeed liberate one from the tyranny of self, with all its suffering. But one is liberated to an increasingly rich and subtle awareness from which compassionate activity spontaneously flows’ 
- Subhuti, A Supra-Personal Force

Please join for the two meditations this week led by:

Subhuti, UK – first meditation
Parami, in English and Spanish – second meditation

First meditation:                  ...
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A Garland of Red Lotus Flowers

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Fri, 29 May, 2020 - 16:40

A Garland of Red Lotus Flowers

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Fri, 29 May, 2020 - 16:40

As part of our ‘108 Days of Dharma’ programme (https://bit.ly/108Dharma), on each of the 49 days when we are not hosting online events Padmavajra will be releasing 10 minute videos, each of which will contain reflections on short and essential teachings from the great Buddhist masters, helping you to generate a more vivid awareness of the practice of the Bodhisattva Path in...
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What the Buddha said about Loss | Maitrinita

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Fri, 29 May, 2020 - 16:24

What the Buddha said about Loss | Maitrinita

From The Community Toolkit for Uncertain Times on Fri, 29 May, 2020 - 16:24

Are you finding it difficult to deal with loss? Almost everyone is having to face loss of some kind right now; whether it’s loss of a loved one, a job or even just a former way of life.

Join this week’s Buddhism and Meditation live-stream on What the Buddha Said about Loss where Maitrinita will be exploring the inevitable pain of loss, but also its potential for renewal.

Includes a led mediation, suitable for all, a Dharma talk and a chat-room Q&A on...

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