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FBA Podcast: Insight, Meditation and Empathy

By Sadayasihi on Sat, 2 Oct, 2021 - 06:00

There is no insight without compassion, and no compassion without insight. Ratnaghosha elucidates the path of transformation as one of expanding more and more into embodying love in all its forms.

This talk was given at the Mid Essex Buddhist Centre, 2021.

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Padmaloka Retreat Centre
Padmaloka Retreat Centre

Autumn - Winter 2021 Programme is now Live!

By Satyakirti on Wed, 14 Jul, 2021 - 15:45

Autumn - Winter 2021 Programme is now Live!

By Satyakirti on Wed, 14 Jul, 2021 - 15:45

We are delighted to announce that the Padmaloka Autumn-Winter programme has just gone live and is ready for bookings.

This final phase of the year marks a step towards a normal programme of residential retreats here at Padmaloka. All of the retreats will be in-person, albeit with initially lower attendance limits.

The programme includes some of the classic Ordination Training retreats:

Spiritual Friendship: Exploring the centrality of Kalyana Mitrata, and how to practice it.
The System of Dharma Life: A look at the key elements of an...

Free Buddhist Audio
Free Buddhist Audio

Dharmabyte: Bringing Kindness to Whatever Arises

By Sadayasihi on Thu, 3 Jun, 2021 - 06:00

Vajrasakhi leads a ‘cherishing’ metta bhavana based on the positive precepts. Here she introduces the practice emphasizing the crucial importance of a positive and loving relationship with ourselves.

From the talk entitled Positive Precepts Metta Bhavana from the Moon of the Mind: Bodhicitta Great Gathering, an (online) retreat for women training for ordination and Order Members offered by Taraloka & Tiratanaloka Retreat Centres, 2021. Listen to the full meditation...

Bristol Buddhist Centre
Bristol Buddhist Centre

Final session of Rains retreat

By khemajoti on Fri, 21 May, 2021 - 13:36

Final session of Rains retreat

By khemajoti on Fri, 21 May, 2021 - 13:36

Dhammarati explores the fruits of practice and leads us in a guided meditation

Bristol Buddhist Centre
Bristol Buddhist Centre

Day 6 Rains retreat - afternoon session

By khemajoti on Thu, 20 May, 2021 - 18:30

Day 6 Rains retreat - afternoon session

By khemajoti on Thu, 20 May, 2021 - 18:30

Dhammarati explores ‘internally and externally’ and leads a guided meditation

Bristol Buddhist Centre
Bristol Buddhist Centre

Rains retreat Day 6 morning session

By khemajoti on Thu, 20 May, 2021 - 16:56

Rains retreat Day 6 morning session

By khemajoti on Thu, 20 May, 2021 - 16:56

Guided anapanasati meditation with Dhammarati

Bristol Buddhist Centre
Bristol Buddhist Centre

Day 5 Rains retreat afternoon session

By khemajoti on Wed, 19 May, 2021 - 18:05

Day 5 Rains retreat afternoon session

By khemajoti on Wed, 19 May, 2021 - 18:05

Dhammarati leads us through an anapanasati meditation

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