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Buddhism at work in the World

By Prajnaketu on Wed, 27 Jun, 2018 - 10:52

Buddhism at work in the World

By Prajnaketu on Wed, 27 Jun, 2018 - 10:52

From Sally at Lama’s Pyjamas

What does the Buddha say about work? What is Triratna’s way of translating this into practice? What’s it like working in a Buddhist business? 

You are warmly invited to join us for a day exploring what it means to work as Buddhists in the modern world, Sunday 8 July, at the London Buddhist Centre. 

Watch this new Clear Vision film about Lama’s Pyjamas and Triratna’s unique approach to Right Livelihood for a taste of this special event.
 

Triratna News
Triratna News

Newsbyte: Lama's Pyjamas

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 6 Jun, 2018 - 11:43

Newsbyte: Lama's Pyjamas

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 6 Jun, 2018 - 11:43

“I had an idea of what team-based right livelihood was but, actually, working in this way has definitely exceeded all my expectations - I feel like I’m so much happier” - Abhayanandi

This Clear Vision Newsbyte takes a visit to Lama’s Pyjamas, a charity shop around the corner from the London Buddhist Centre in Bethnal Green.  In the last year approximately £61,000 was raised in dana, which went towards supporting the activities in the London Buddhist Centre.
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Triratna News
Triratna News

Team-based Right Livelihood opportunity with New View in Cambridge, UK

By Aryanisha on Tue, 4 Jul, 2017 - 13:32

Team-based Right Livelihood opportunity with New View in Cambridge, UK

By Aryanisha on Tue, 4 Jul, 2017 - 13:32

New View Residential is looking for a new team member to join a dynamic and professional Team-Based Right Livelihood in Cambridge. 

Team-based Right Livelihood’s offer fantastic opportunities to deepen our practice with other Buddhists, integrate our values into our every day lives more fully, and contribute our energy and skills to projects that have a positive impact on the world. 

New View Residential is one such organisation, and is now advertising a new position for a man or woman to join it. 

Watch this great short video...

Triratna News
Triratna News

Good news from Lama's Pyjamas

By Munisha on Tue, 3 Jan, 2017 - 12:12

Good news from Lama's Pyjamas

By Munisha on Tue, 3 Jan, 2017 - 12:12

Lama’s Pyjamas, the London Buddhist Centre’s charity shop, this week proudly launches its new website this week - with a fanfare of good news. 

The shop contributed £56,000 (over €66,000 / USD 68,000) in dana to support the work of the LBC in 2016, a new young person will be joining the team come the spring, the premises are now aglow with new lighting and to top it all, this small Triratna Team-Based Right Livelihood business heads into...

Triratna Young Buddhists
Triratna Young Buddhists

Two opportunities to live and work at Adhisthana

By Prajnaketu on Thu, 24 Nov, 2016 - 14:47

Two opportunities to live and work at Adhisthana

By Prajnaketu on Thu, 24 Nov, 2016 - 14:47

Love Adhisthana? Ever wanted to live and work there? Then these opportunities may be exactly what you’re looking for…!

From Akasajoti:

We have two positions available at Adhisthana: ‘Second Cook’ and ‘Administrator’, and we are looking for two new members of the community to fill these roles. 
Adhisthana holds a strong vision for Triratna and is a vibrant, developing...

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Triratna News

New right livelihood and community project, Germany

By Munisha on Sat, 23 Apr, 2016 - 17:39

New right livelihood and community project, Germany

By Munisha on Sat, 23 Apr, 2016 - 17:39

Simone Deiringer is a Mitra in Triratna’s Berlin sangha, Germany, training for ordination and exploring possibilities for a project enabling sangha to live and work together near Berlin.

She writes: “I am looking for somewhere close to Berlin where we can establish a collective project, living and working together. Right now I am investigating a small agriculture and gardening business for sale in the Uckermark (an hour and a half drive from the city): 10 hectares of land with buildings and a working horse!

My...

Triratna News
Triratna News

Buddhist animator seeks team

By Munisha on Sun, 4 May, 2014 - 13:00

Buddhist animator seeks team

By Munisha on Sun, 4 May, 2014 - 13:00Seen the “What meditation isn’t” animation on our homepage this week? It’s the work of Stephen Heppell, a mitra training for ordination at the London Buddhist Centre.

“I’ve always been passionate about Team Based Right Livelihood”, he says, “and have always loved creativity so I thought I’d try and bring these interests together in the form of Moving Vision Motion Graphics, a video production company. I’ve set it up with two aims:
  • To be a Team-Based
  • ...
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Triratna News

A New View for ethical landlords

By Munisha on Tue, 18 Feb, 2014 - 00:15

A New View for ethical landlords

By Munisha on Tue, 18 Feb, 2014 - 00:15New View Residential is a Triratna team-based right livelihood business in Cambridge. Founded in 2010 by Jayasiddhi, it’s part of the Windhorse Trust, which also operates the Windhorse:Evolution ethical giftware businesses.

New View is a residential letting agency aiming to provide ethical services to landlords and tenants while promoting Buddhist values and raising much needed funds for Triratna and for local charities.

All their profits are donated to charity and they encourage their landlords...
Croydon Buddhist Centre
Croydon Buddhist Centre

Hidden Gems Dedication ceremony

By Carol Robertson on Tue, 3 Dec, 2013 - 13:34

Hidden Gems Dedication ceremony

By Carol Robertson on Tue, 3 Dec, 2013 - 13:34
On Sunday 1st December around 40 people gathered at the Croydon Buddhist Centre, to conduct a dedication ceremony for our new Team Based Right Livelihood charity shop Hidden Gems. Led by Sucimani and Amarapuspa, we meditated, reflected and rejoiced in those who helped make the project happen. Claudine from Lama’s Pyjamas did the honours of cutting the 3 jewel ribbons declaring the opening of the shop. We took...
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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