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Fearless Love - A Personal Talk by Joris

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Mon, 6 Jan, 2020 - 00:00
In this short personal talk, Joris discusses his experience of moving through fear in order to live a life more dedicated to love and friendship. He talks about his movement away from a life of ambition and status and towards being increasingly connected with others. He also describes his experiences of the fears he had to overcome to make this movement. Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre in November 2019 as part of the Sub35 Men's 'Fearless Love' retreat.
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Free Buddhist Audio

Moving Through Fear Into Love

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Mon, 6 Jan, 2020 - 00:00
In this talk Satyakirti explores a set of ways through which we can work with fear in our practice, particularly through love and friendship. Using the Angulimala Sutta as an example, he explains how even the greatest fears can be overcome, and how a Buddha is entirely free from fear. Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre in December 2019 as part of the Sub35s 'Fearless Love' retreat.
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Free Buddhist Audio

Fearless Love - A Personal Talk by Aryadasa

From Padmaloka Retreat Centre on Mon, 6 Jan, 2020 - 00:00
In this short personal talk, Aryadasa discusses his experience of moving through fear in order to live a life more dedicated to love and friendship. He talks about the difficulties involved in this transition and the fruits that come from working through such difficulties. Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre in November 2019 as part of the Sub35 Men's 'Fearless Love' retreat.
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Sadayasihi

FBA Podcast: Why Do I Suffer?

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 4 Jan, 2020 - 14:00

A series of personal exchanges with Subhuti about the central issues of life.  Subhuti is among the most prominent and experienced of Western Buddhists. He has spent the past forty-odd years practising the Buddha’s teachings and travelling the world helping make it possible for others to do the same. 

Hosted by Subhadramati during his Presidential visit to the London Buddhist Centre, which he was instrumental in founding in 1978.

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Windhorse Publications' review of the year

From Windhorse Publications on Tue, 31 Dec, 2019 - 09:00

Windhorse Publications' review of the year

From Windhorse Publications on Tue, 31 Dec, 2019 - 09:00

As 2019 rolls to a close, we thought we’d look back at Windhorse Publications’ highlights of the year, as well as looking ahead to 2020.

LOOKING BACK AT 2019

What we’ve published this year

This year we’ve released eight new titles, covering a wide range of themes and appealing to a broad readership, from the complete newcomer to Buddhism to the experienced practitioner:

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Back to the Future: A Review of 2019

From Buddhist Centre Features on Tue, 31 Dec, 2019 - 10:00

Back to the Future: A Review of 2019

From Buddhist Centre Features on Tue, 31 Dec, 2019 - 10:00

2019 was both a year of looking back - at our collective history, our shared values and vision - and looking forward at the kind of society we want to live in, the kind of world we want to co-create.

The year saw Triratna in that crucial space - following the death of our community’s founder, Urgyen Sangharakshita, on 30th October 2018. There was time to rejoice in our legacy, but also reflect on the more difficult aspects of our...

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transform self and world: join us at dhanakosa in 2020

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Wed, 1 Jan, 2020 - 16:50

transform self and world: join us at dhanakosa in 2020

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Wed, 1 Jan, 2020 - 16:50

Serve Bhante’s radical vision: join us at Dhanakosa and transform self and world.

We have one place open on our resident team - we are looking for an Order Member or GFR Mitra with practical/maintenance and project management skills. For younger Order members there may be the opportunity to develop retreat leading and teaching skills as part of your brief. 

You will be joining a mixed community of Order Members and GFR Mitras, living in wild and beautiful Scotland and helping create...

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Back to the Future: A Review of 2019

From Buddhist Centre Features on Tue, 31 Dec, 2019 - 10:00

Back to the Future: A Review of 2019

From Buddhist Centre Features on Tue, 31 Dec, 2019 - 10:00

2019 was both a year of looking back - at our collective history, our shared values and vision - and looking forward at the kind of society we want to live in, the kind of world we want to co-create.

The year saw Triratna in that crucial space - following the death of our community’s founder, Urgyen Sangharakshita, on 30th October 2018. There was time to rejoice in our legacy, but also reflect on the more difficult aspects of our...

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Death of Dhammachari Samachitta, India

From Order Connection on Mon, 30 Dec, 2019 - 16:15

Death of Dhammachari Samachitta, India

From Order Connection on Mon, 30 Dec, 2019 - 16:15

Dear Order members,

I am sad to inform you all that Dhammachari Samachitta from Jalna, India, died this morning around 10.30am from a heart attack. While going to the bath at his home, he fell down, and was declared dead in hospital.

He was ordained in 1987 in Bhaja retreat centre, by Suvajra (private preceptor) and Kamalashila (public preceptor), and was one of the very good batch of Order members. He served the Sangha in Jalna (Maharashtra) immensely. Initially he was the only Order...

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