Buddhafield
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Buddhafield's blog

By lokabandhu on Mon, 6 May, 2013 - 08:13

Buddhafield's blog

By lokabandhu on Mon, 6 May, 2013 - 08:13Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at Buddhafield? A lot of hard work - and spiritual practice! Check out the Buddhafield Blog, lovingly written by Lou and others from Buddhafield’s core team… They’ve called it ‘The Secret Life of Buddhafield: a window into what goes on behind the scenes’ and recent posts include a series of updates on their big new ‘Green Earth Awakening’ event - coming soon at the end of May…More on this...
Community Highlights
Community Highlights

The Buddhafield Healing Garden - Applications Now Open

By Candradasa on Tue, 2 Apr, 2013 - 17:46

The Buddhafield Healing Garden - Applications Now Open

By Candradasa on Tue, 2 Apr, 2013 - 17:46Applications for therapists in the beautiful Buddhafield Healing Garden 2013 are now open!

If you’re interested in working as a healer/therapist offering 1-2-1 treatments throughout the Festival, or in being a part of the Healing Garden setup/down teams, find out more information and get the application link.

If you’d like to know more about the kinds of treatments we expect to have on offer to ticket holders check out the ...
Buddhafield
Buddhafield

Buddhafield Festival talks and photos now online

By lokabandhu on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 06:47

Buddhafield Festival talks and photos now online

By lokabandhu on Thu, 26 Jul, 2012 - 06:47A week ago saw the end of the muddiest-ever the Buddhafield Festival - but rave reviews from many of the 2,900 festival-goers. We’ve been digging out some of the best photos we’ve found, and posting onto FreeBuddhistAudio a selection of the many talks given in the Dharma Parlour. There’s more to come - including the video versions - so watch this space! Some great photos of the Festival can be seen on Flickr or ...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Buddhafield Festival talks and photos now online

By lokabandhu on Wed, 25 Jul, 2012 - 08:52

Buddhafield Festival talks and photos now online

By lokabandhu on Wed, 25 Jul, 2012 - 08:52A week ago saw the end of the muddiest-ever the Buddhafield Festival - but rave reviews from many of the 2,900 festival-goers. We’ve been digging out some of the best photos we’ve found, and posting onto Free Buddhist Audio a selection of the many talks given in the Dharma Parlour. There’s more to come - including the video versions - so watch this space! Some great photos of the Festival can be seen on Flickr or...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Highlights from the 2012 Buddhafield Festival

By lokabandhu on Wed, 18 Jul, 2012 - 17:03

Highlights from the 2012 Buddhafield Festival

By lokabandhu on Wed, 18 Jul, 2012 - 17:03Last Friday Triratna News reported on the opening of the seventeenth Buddhafield Festival - Triratna’s largest annual event outside India. Despite being the wettest-ever, with much of the main area reduced by near-constant rain to a sea of mud, the 2,900 visitors pretty much all had a great time. Check their Facebook page for the latest comments!

Lokabandhu - a veteran of most of the previous 16 Festivals - writes, saying “The Festival was great, as always,...
The Dharma Parlour at Buddhafield
Dharma Parlour

Dharma Parlour talks appearing soon on Free Buddhist Audio and VideoSangha

By lokabandhu on Wed, 18 Jul, 2012 - 09:51

Dharma Parlour talks appearing soon on Free Buddhist Audio and VideoSangha

By lokabandhu on Wed, 18 Jul, 2012 - 09:51Hello everyone in the Dharma Parlour group - and (if you were there) I hope you enjoyed the Festival! It was definitely a wet one! But our spirits were unbowed, in fact I think I can safely say we loved it! SADHU to everyone who survived the 17th annual Buddhafield Festival - and you’ll be pleased to know the talks and videos from the Dharma Parlour will be appearing here soon, in fact I’m working on the audio from...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Buddhafield Festival 2012 Underway!

By Candradasa on Fri, 13 Jul, 2012 - 13:40

Buddhafield Festival 2012 Underway!

By Candradasa on Fri, 13 Jul, 2012 - 13:40The Buddhafield Festival is one of the highlights of any year in the Triratna Buddhist Community’s calendar. It’s a mesmerising, inspiring, deeply moving five-day jamboree of activities in a secret realm in the heart of the English West Country. Rain or shine, it’s an unforgettable experience – a new twist on the classic British summer festivals like Glastonbury. Buddhafield has music, dance, healing spaces, wonderful food, places to talk and discuss and debate and discover – and all...
The Dharma Parlour at Buddhafield
Dharma Parlour

Dharma Parlour programme 2012: Doorways to Freedom...

By lokabandhu on Tue, 19 Jun, 2012 - 17:54

Dharma Parlour programme 2012: Doorways to Freedom...

By lokabandhu on Tue, 19 Jun, 2012 - 17:54Theme of the 2012 Dharma Parlour (and the Buddhafield Festival as a whole) is Doorways to Freedom… Here’s what’s confirmed for the programme so far:

* Dhivan, author of a new book on conditionality (called ‘This being, That Becomes’) will be leading study.
* Vajrasara will be giving a talk: Embracing Love.
* Lokabandhu will be hosting the Dharma Parlour and giving a talk: Dharma Doorways and Deadends: Not All that Glitters is Gold.
* Therevadin...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Triratna International Retreat coming up soon: five reasons not to miss it!

By lokabandhu on Fri, 4 May, 2012 - 05:59

Triratna International Retreat coming up soon: five reasons not to miss it!

By lokabandhu on Fri, 4 May, 2012 - 05:59Vajragupta writes from Triratna’s Development Team to remind everyone of the upcoming Triratna International Retreat - starting four weeks today - and to give us five reasons not to miss it! They are…

1) It is the only big event for both the Triratna Buddhist Order and Community in the UK. It is a unique gathering, open to everyone, from those newest to our community right through to some of our most experienced Order members teaching...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Padmasambhava celebrated at Stonehenge

By lokabandhu on Sun, 22 Apr, 2012 - 19:28

Padmasambhava celebrated at Stonehenge

By lokabandhu on Sun, 22 Apr, 2012 - 19:28April’s full moon saw the Buddhafield 2012 Yatra ending with a dawn celebration of Padmasambhava in the midst of the ancient stones of Stonehenge - after a week-long 70-mile walk along Britain’s Ridgeway track. Buddhafield have been running Yatras (a Sanskrit word simply meaning ‘walk’) for some years now and they have grown and grown - this one had some 35 people including the team of 6. They are a retreat, but a retreat with a difference, being...

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