Tag: Maitreyabandhu

Aspects of Imagination - Talk and Q&A

By bodhinaga on Sat, 20 Oct, 2012 - 09:16

Aspects of Imagination - Talk and Q&A

By bodhinaga on Sat, 20 Oct, 2012 - 09:16Maitreyabandhu visited us from London to share his reflections on aspects of the imagination, followed by questions and answers. 9.10.2012

London Buddhist Centre

Urban Retreat 2012

By Viryanaga on Tue, 14 Aug, 2012 - 10:40

Urban Retreat 2012

By Viryanaga on Tue, 14 Aug, 2012 - 10:40Maitreyabandhu and Subhadramati explains what the Urban Retreat is.

London Buddhist Centre

Respectable

By Viryanaga on Tue, 10 Jul, 2012 - 14:38

By Viryanaga on Tue, 10 Jul, 2012 - 14:38One danger of any spiritual movement is to become respectable - to behave how others expect you to, to fit into the cultural norms of a particular time and place. The Buddha wasn’t respectable - he challenged the conventions of his day, and challenged people to change.

London Buddhist Centre

Stick at it

By Viryanaga on Mon, 2 Jul, 2012 - 11:48

Stick at it

By Viryanaga on Mon, 2 Jul, 2012 - 11:48The most important thing about practising Buddhism is to stick at it, to keep turning up. If you do that imperfectly over the years you’re certain to make progress

London Buddhist Centre

Unconventional

By Viryanaga on Wed, 27 Jun, 2012 - 16:53

Unconventional

By Viryanaga on Wed, 27 Jun, 2012 - 16:53Buddhism is not about fitting in. The Buddha didn’t fit into the society around him, and neither should we.

London Buddhist Centre

You Cannot Be Serious

By Viryanaga on Fri, 15 Jun, 2012 - 13:59

You Cannot Be Serious

By Viryanaga on Fri, 15 Jun, 2012 - 13:59If you want to be serious you can’t be serious. To be serious in the right way you can’t be serious in the wrong way. Maitreyabandhu explains why.

London Buddhist Centre

Don't just do something, sit there.

By Viryanaga on Mon, 4 Jun, 2012 - 22:06

Don't just do something, sit there.

By Viryanaga on Mon, 4 Jun, 2012 - 22:06Maitreyabandhu talks about the value of doing nothing.

London Buddhist Centre

Feel the fear and do it anyway.

By Viryanaga on Mon, 4 Jun, 2012 - 22:04

Feel the fear and do it anyway.

By Viryanaga on Mon, 4 Jun, 2012 - 22:04Maitreyabandhu talks about the Buddhist attitude to fear.

London Buddhist Centre

Make the most of the Summer

By Viryanaga on Mon, 4 Jun, 2012 - 22:03

Make the most of the Summer

By Viryanaga on Mon, 4 Jun, 2012 - 22:03Maitreyabandhu talks about the 2012 Summer Retreat.

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'Dharma Wondrous Strange - The Poetry of Awakening' - a talk by Maitreyabandhu

By lokabandhu on Tue, 6 Sep, 2011 - 05:57

'Dharma Wondrous Strange - The Poetry of Awakening' - a talk by Maitreyabandhu

By lokabandhu on Tue, 6 Sep, 2011 - 05:57This is the second in a series of posts offering readers of Triratna News around the world the opportunity to watch and listen to talks from Triratna’s recent Men’s Order Convention at Padmaloka Retreat Centre in Norfolk, UK.

The theme of the Convention was ‘Buddha-Dhamma-Sangha’, and ‘Dharma Wondrous Strange - The Poetry of Awakening’, exploring our relationship with the Dharma, was given by Maitreyabandhu. Other talks are available from the Men’s Convention and the ...

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