Tag: Lokadhammas

Sailing the Worldly Winds (The Dharma Toolkit Daily, Episode 8)

By Centre Team on Wed, 1 Apr, 2020 - 00:18

Gain and Loss
Praise and Blame
Fame and Infamy
Pleasure and Pain

Today we look forward to the start of our first Home Retreat of these coronavirus times in the company of Dassini and Vajragupta, sailing through our human relationship to the Worldly Winds (lokadhammas), a lesser known gem of a Buddhist teaching we think will be a useful tool for anyone living through our current shared crisis.

Vajragupta’s book will be the basis of our online course, designed...

The Urban Retreat 2011

Sailing the Worldly Winds in India

By Yashosagar on Fri, 14 Oct, 2011 - 17:39

Yashosagar - The Worldly Winds, International Urban Retreat 2011 by thebuddhistcentre

Listen on iOS or get the app. A moving talk from India by Yashosagar describing his own sources of inspiration in working with the Worldly Winds, and a glimpse at how the Dharma can really change people’s whole worlds… On Soundcloud.

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For more information about using Soundcloud see our notes on experimental Dharma discussion.

The Urban Retreat 2011

Ratnavyuha - Reflections on the Worldly Winds

By ratnavyuha on Thu, 13 Oct, 2011 - 02:00

Ratnavyuha - Reflections on the Worldly Winds, International Urban Retreat 2011 by thebuddhistcentre

Listen on iOS or get the app. Lovely stuff from Ratnavyuha on how to go deeper with your engagement with the Worldly Winds, as a Soundcloud.

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For more information about using Soundcloud see our notes on experimental Dharma discussion.

The Urban Retreat 2011

Maitridevi - Practising with the Worldly WInds

By Maitridevi on Wed, 12 Oct, 2011 - 06:00

Maitridevi - The Worldly Winds, International Urban Retreat 2011 by thebuddhistcentre

Listen on iOS or get the app. Here’s Maitridevi’s beautifully cogent look at working with the Worldly Winds, as a Soundcloud.

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For more information about using Soundcloud see our notes on experimental Dharma discussion.

The Urban Retreat 2011

Manjupriya - Pleasure and Pain

By Manjupriya on Tue, 11 Oct, 2011 - 06:00

Manjupriya - Pleasure and Pain by thebuddhistcentre

Listen on iOS or get the app. Here’s Manjupriya in conversation with Jnanarakshita as a Soundcloud. (NB. There are passages of very poor sound quality, but it should all be listenable now.)

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For more information about using Soundcloud see our notes on experimental Dharma discussion.

The Urban Retreat 2011

Vajragupta - Working with the Worldly Winds, Talk 2 (Sunday audio teaching)

By vajragupta on Sat, 8 Oct, 2011 - 21:03

Working with the Worldly Winds, International Urban Retreat 2011, Talk 2 by thebuddhistcentre

Listen on iOS or get the app. Here’s Vajragupta’s first main talk for the retreat as a Soundcloud.

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For more information about using Soundcloud see our notes on experimental Dharma discussion.

The Urban Retreat 2011

Vajragupta - Introducing the Worldly Winds, Talk 1 (Saturday audio teaching)

By vajragupta on Sat, 8 Oct, 2011 - 20:59

Introducing the Worldly Winds, International Urban Retreat 2011, Talk 1 by thebuddhistcentre

Listen on iOS or get the app. Here’s Vajragupta’s first main talk for the retreat as a Soundcloud.

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For more information about using Soundcloud see our notes on experimental Dharma discussion.

The Urban Retreat 2011

Saturday Video Teaching: Introducing the Worldly Winds

By vajragupta on Sat, 8 Oct, 2011 - 00:30

Saturday Video Teaching: Introducing the Worldly Winds

By vajragupta on Sat, 8 Oct, 2011 - 00:30In this 20-minute talk, prepared for the first day of our Urban Retreat, I’m introducing the eight Worldly Winds, or Lokadhammas. If for any reason it’s hard for you to watch the video, most of the material is on-line in the introduction to my book ‘Sailing the Worldly Winds’. Another video tomorrow with suggestions how to work with the Winds!