Community Highlights
Community Highlights

Online Meditation Thursdays - This Week's Sit...

By Candradasa on Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 - 14:24

Online Meditation Thursdays - This Week's Sit...

By Candradasa on Wed, 27 Mar, 2013 - 14:24
Did you know we have an Online Meditators Group? And so far, every Thursday, anywhere between 2 and 12 of us from around the world sit together, connected via the magic of the web. We’re also looking into more planned discussions about meditation. You can + follow us in the Group and connect with us on...
New Ventures
New Ventures

Two new meditation stool-making ventures

By lokabandhu on Mon, 11 Mar, 2013 - 10:55

Two new meditation stool-making ventures

By lokabandhu on Mon, 11 Mar, 2013 - 10:55Two new UK-based meditation stool-making ventures have sprung up in Triratna almost simultanously - Dharmamodana’s simple but elegant Quiet Mind Meditation stools (www.quietmindmeditation.co.uk) and Viramitra’s Kindseat (www.kindseat.com) - a more ambitious creation offering full adjustment and a choice of postures.

Click here for Viramitra’s video introducing Kindseat.

Triratna Anywhere
Triratna Anywhere

Introductions To Meditation

By vimokshadaka on Sat, 2 Mar, 2013 - 23:16

Welcome to Triratna Anywhere!

It’s easy to get started with Buddhist Meditation: all you need is a chair (or meditation cushion) and a download link. We suggest starting with one of the guided meditations below: choose which you’d like, sit down somewhere quiet, press “play” and introduce yourself to meditation. Using guided meditations is a good way to get started for anyone who can’t make it to a Triratna Centre.

If that goes well, next time you can...

Online Meditators
Online Meditators

Meditation this week - with Animisha!

By Candradasa on Tue, 12 Feb, 2013 - 16:20

Meditation this week - with Animisha!

By Candradasa on Tue, 12 Feb, 2013 - 16:20I’ll be in India for the next few weeks (look out for reports on some great gatherings there across the site and social media!) so the wonderful Animisha has very kindly undertaken to organise our weekly sits from her home in the Outer Hebrides! Usual time of 11am EST, 4pm UK, 9.30pm Maharashtra. We’ll definitely be on Skype (user: thebuddhistcentre.com, IM to be added to the call) and possibly Google +...
Triratna News
Triratna News

Meditation weekend for 18-35s this weekend at Rivendell

By Munisha on Tue, 5 Feb, 2013 - 17:22

Meditation weekend for 18-35s this weekend at Rivendell

By Munisha on Tue, 5 Feb, 2013 - 17:22How about meditating in a forest of stars? Triratna events for adults under 35 have really taken off in recent years. This Friday sees the latest: a young people’s meditation weekend at Rivendell Retreat Centre, UK.

The Five Stages of the Path weekend is for young men and women familiar with meditation and puja as taught within the Triratna Buddhist Community. Living and meditating together, you’ll explore your own experiences of moving...
Online Meditators
Online Meditators

This week's sit...

By Candradasa on Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 - 19:57

This week's sit...

By Candradasa on Tue, 29 Jan, 2013 - 19:57This week we’ll be sitting again at the new earlier time of 11am EST, 4pm UK, 9.30pm Maharashtra. We’ll be doing the Mindfulness of Breathing meditation. A chance to stop and breathe in your morning, afternoon, or evening…

Well, last week was a mixed technological experience! We’ll have another go this week using both platforms… So, you can connect either on Skype by connecting with user thebuddhistcentre.com, or on Google +...
Online Meditators
Online Meditators

Online meditation this week

By Candradasa on Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 - 12:55

Online meditation this week

By Candradasa on Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 - 12:55This week we’ll be sitting at the new earlier time of 11am EST, 4pm UK, 9.30pm Maharashtra. We’ll be doing the Metta Bhavana meditation - hope you can join us and help spread the love!

We’ll also be continuing our technology experiments - this week you can connect either on Google + (we’ll post the live Hangout link on the page 15 minutes or so before we start) or on ...
Online Meditators
Online Meditators

Second online meditation! Thursday 17th January.

By Candradasa on Thu, 17 Jan, 2013 - 14:31

Second online meditation! Thursday 17th January.

By Candradasa on Thu, 17 Jan, 2013 - 14:31***UPDATED*** Happening today!

NB. We’ll post the live link to join the hangout on our Google + page around 11.15/4.15/9.45!

Hi all, we’ll be doing a second online sit this week, same time as last: Thursday 17th January, 11.30am EST, 4.30pm UK, 10pm Maharashtra time. We’d love you to join us!

Since Skype had trouble handling our numbers last time, we thought we’d try out Google Hangout, which you can access...
Portsmouth Buddhist Center
Portsmouth Buddhist Center

Introduction to Buddhism

By viriyalila on Sat, 5 Jan, 2013 - 01:09

Introduction to Buddhism

By viriyalila on Sat, 5 Jan, 2013 - 01:09If you are thinking of coming to this, and have not yet booked, please portsmouth [at] thebuddhistcenter.com (subject: Intro%20to%20Buddhism) (get in touch) and let us know you are planning to come.

Introduction to Buddhism

Are you curious about Buddhism? Who is the Buddha? What are his essential teachings?

Narottama will be leading an Introduction to Buddhism workshop on Saturday, March 2nd, from 10 - 3 pm.

Exploring from both...

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