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Dharmabyte: Insecurity and Competition

By Sadayasihi on Thu, 16 Apr, 2020 - 14:00

The wheel of life shows the six realms corresponding to six kinds of mental states that can result from our actions. How can we recognise these states in everyday life and what can we do to live with a more fully human life?

In this Dharmabyte, Satyajyoti offers this personal talk introducing the realm of the titans and her transformation of competitiveness into appreciation.

Excerpted from Three Personal Talks: Realms of the Wheel where Satyajyoti,...

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FBA Podcast: Tantra For the Modern World

By Sadayasihi on Sat, 7 Mar, 2020 - 14:00

Satyajyoti introduces the tantra: Buddhism to set life aflame through deep personal transformation of our direct experience. Out with abstractions and theory, it’s time to act ‘as if your turban was on fire!’ In the words of Sangharakshita, ‘making Buddhism respectable is the last thing we should do’. 

In her introductory talk, Satyajyoti outlines five key principles of Tantric Buddhism and explains the tantric equivalents of the three Buddhist refuges, the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha.

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Dharmabyte: Love When There is No Reason to Love

By Sadayasihi on Thu, 3 Oct, 2019 - 14:00

Satyajyoti gives a talk on Ksanti, the patient forbearance that is the true antidote to anger and ill-will. She shares Santideva’s advice on learning to endure pain and discomfort so we can respond with an attitude of love in difficult circumstances.

From the talk Make Your Own Sandals, Part 6 in the ‘Path to Awakening’ Sangha Night series at Sheffield Buddhist Centre, 2019.

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Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Protected by the Truth

By bodhinaga on Thu, 1 Nov, 2012 - 17:31

Protected by the Truth

By bodhinaga on Thu, 1 Nov, 2012 - 17:31Satyajyoti looks at the link between truthfulness, mindfulnesss and Integration, telling the tale of Donald Crowhurst, whose false log led to disastrous consequences. Given as part of a series exploring stories and symbols and the system of practice.
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Sangharakshita and the Founding of the Triratna Buddhist Community

By bodhinaga on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 09:42

Sangharakshita and the Founding of the Triratna Buddhist Community

By bodhinaga on Thu, 20 Sep, 2012 - 09:42Satyajyoti talks about Sangharakshita’s life, how he came to found the Triratna Buddhist Order and the principles upon which it is founded. Given at Sheffield Buddhist Centre on 21st August 2012 as part of a series of talks on the Refuge Tree of the Triratna Buddhist Order.
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Shinran- The Power Of The Lucid Mind by Satyajyoti 29th May 2012

By bodhinaga on Fri, 13 Jul, 2012 - 18:36

Shinran- The Power Of The Lucid Mind by Satyajyoti 29th May 2012

By bodhinaga on Fri, 13 Jul, 2012 - 18:36Satyajyoti speaking at Sangha Night about Shinran, Amitabha and the power of the ‘lucid mind’. 29th May 2012.