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Lama’s Pyjamas celebrate record year

By lokabandhu on Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 - 11:31

Lama’s Pyjamas celebrate record year

By lokabandhu on Fri, 19 Apr, 2013 - 11:31Lama’s Pyjamas is the London Buddhist Centre’s ‘Right Livelihood’ charity shop in the East End of London. They’ve just celebrated a record year, and Claudine, one of its founders, writes with the good news. She says - “Headline: This year Lama’s Pyjamas made £117,166 gross profit and a net profit of £44,500. This along with gift aid in the region of £12,000 means that our dana to the LBC this year is £56,000. She continues...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Manjusiha launches "Whatever Happened to Harold Absalon?"

By lokabandhu on Sun, 25 Nov, 2012 - 07:50

Manjusiha launches "Whatever Happened to Harold Absalon?"

By lokabandhu on Sun, 25 Nov, 2012 - 07:50Manjusiha writes from the London Buddhist Centre with news of the forthcoming publication of his novel, Whatever Happened to Harold Absalon?, published under his civil name of Simon Okotie. It’s due to be launched on the evening of Saturday 1 December at a special ‘Poetry East’ event - Poetry East being the LBC’s new poetry venue showcasing the work of well-known contemporary poets, exploring the relationship between poetry and spiritual life.

The book’s received...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Lama’s Pyjamas raises £27,000 for the London Buddhist Centre

By lokabandhu on Wed, 20 Jun, 2012 - 06:05

Lama’s Pyjamas raises £27,000 for the London Buddhist Centre

By lokabandhu on Wed, 20 Jun, 2012 - 06:05Padmalila writes from Lama’s Pyjamas in London - a charity shop attached to Triratna’s London Buddhist Centre - with news of their remarkable success in raising money for Vajrasana, the LBC’s retreat centre in Suffolk. She says - “At our recent Buddha Day festival Claudine presented a giant cheque for £27 thousand pounds to the London Buddhist Centre on behalf of Lama’s Pyjamas.

This is the profit we made last year and it will make a...
London Buddhist Centre
London Buddhist Centre

Regulars' Meditation Day - Saturday 19th May

By Viryanaga on Tue, 22 May, 2012 - 22:52

Regulars' Meditation Day - Saturday 19th May

By Viryanaga on Tue, 22 May, 2012 - 22:52These meditation days are an opportunity to retreat in the city for a days’ practice and connection. With meditation, periods of silence and shared lunch. A great way to spend your Saturday.

10am-5pm. For regular meditators who know both practices.
Bring vegetarian lunch to share.
Suggested donation £15.
London Buddhist Centre
London Buddhist Centre

A Day on Embodiment - Sunday 27th May

By Viryanaga on Tue, 22 May, 2012 - 22:51

A Day on Embodiment - Sunday 27th May

By Viryanaga on Tue, 22 May, 2012 - 22:51Explore your body and feeling experience as an aid to meditation, in relation to self and other. With exercises in becoming present to yourself in the moment, active listening, sensory awareness, meditation and discussion.

10am-5pm. Open to all, but you need to book.
Bring vegetarian lunch to share.
£25/£20. Led by Atula.

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