Tag: Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Sheffield Buddhist Centre
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

Principles of Buddhism and the Enlightenment (Advayacitta - Talk 1)

By bodhinaga on Fri, 26 Oct, 2012 - 14:25

Principles of Buddhism and the Enlightenment (Advayacitta - Talk 1)

By bodhinaga on Fri, 26 Oct, 2012 - 14:25Advayacitta begins a series of 6 talks exploring aspects of Western thought from a Buddhist perspective.
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

The Lampton Worm

By bodhinaga on Fri, 26 Oct, 2012 - 14:23

The Lampton Worm

By bodhinaga on Fri, 26 Oct, 2012 - 14:23Vadanya tells the the tale of the Lampton Worm, a folk legend from the North East of England, and explores what it teaches us about integration and owning up to our own flaws. 23rd October 2012.
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

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
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

The Lord of the Rings and the System of Practice

By bodhinaga on Fri, 19 Oct, 2012 - 21:22

The Lord of the Rings and the System of Practice

By bodhinaga on Fri, 19 Oct, 2012 - 21:22Vadanya launches our new year-long theme for Sangha night “Stories, myths and symbols” with an action packed talk. Using The Lord of the Rings, Vadanya draws out examples of Integration, Positive Emotion, Spiritual Death, Spiritual Rebirth and Spiritual Receptivity. 16.10.2012
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Padmasambhava Day 2012

By bodhinaga on Wed, 10 Oct, 2012 - 11:23

Padmasambhava Day 2012

By bodhinaga on Wed, 10 Oct, 2012 - 11:23Padmavajra has been a devotee of the ‘Precious Guru’, Padmasambhava, for over 35 years and is a very inspiring practitioner and speaker. To help us celebrate Padmasambhava Day at Sheffield Buddhist Centre, Padmavajra explores Padmasambhava as ‘teacher’, and 5 different types of teacher/teaching.
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Recollecting My Teacher

By bodhinaga on Sun, 7 Oct, 2012 - 21:29

Recollecting My Teacher

By bodhinaga on Sun, 7 Oct, 2012 - 21:29Padmavajra recollects his teacher, Urgyen Sangharakshita, under the headings of ‘Creator of Environments’, ‘Translator’, ‘Spiritual Friend’, ‘Vajra Guru’ and ‘Urgyen’. Given on 3rd October 2012 at Sheffield Buddhist Centre.
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Sangha and Friendship

By bodhinaga on Thu, 27 Sep, 2012 - 20:56

Sangha and Friendship

By bodhinaga on Thu, 27 Sep, 2012 - 20:56As part of a mini-series, looking at the distinctive emphases of the Triratna Buddhist Order, Suryamati explains the importance of Sangha and Friendship. Talk given at Sheffield Buddhist Centre, Sangha Night, 18th September 2012.
Sheffield Buddhist Centre
Sheffield Buddhist Centre

Buddhism For Real

By bodhinaga on Wed, 26 Sep, 2012 - 11:49

Buddhism For Real

By bodhinaga on Wed, 26 Sep, 2012 - 11:49A great opportunity to hear from Sheffield sangha members about how they practice in different situations; with Kate Arrowsmith talking about community as practice, John & Cathy Brazier speaking about family as practice, and Maitridasa talking about work as practice. The 3 talks are preceded by an introduction from Vadanya. 11th September 2012.

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