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Windhorse Publications' farewell party for Priyananda, Lee Walford and Ratnaghosha

By Windhorse Publi... on Mon, 2 Mar, 2020 - 12:10

Windhorse Publications' farewell party for Priyananda, Lee Walford and Ratnaghosha

By Windhorse Publi... on Mon, 2 Mar, 2020 - 12:10

[All photos by Jeremy Peters]

On Monday, 24th February we held a farewell party at the Cambridge Buddhist Centre for Priyananda, Lee Walford and Ratnaghosha. Between them, they’ve given Windhorse Publications over twenty-five years of service.

Priyananda, our outgoing director who’s retiring from full-time employment, was appointed to the post ten years ago. He’s overseen the publication of more than forty new titles, many of which are highly valued not only within Triratna but also throughout the wider Buddhist world. These include Not...

Triratna News
Triratna News

New Director of Windhorse Publications

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 15 Jan, 2020 - 11:07

New Director of Windhorse Publications

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 15 Jan, 2020 - 11:07

Priyananda, who has been at the helm of Windhorse Publications for the past ten years, is stepping down as director in March. Windhorse Publications are the main publisher of Sangharakshita, the founder of the Triratna Buddhist Order. They also publish on the whole range of the Buddhist tradition, investing in books by authors such as Anālayo, Vimalasara, Vaddhaka and many others to better communicate Buddhism clearly in the 21st century.

Dhammamegha,...

Windhorse Publications
Windhorse Publications

Volunteer for Windhorse Publications!

By Windhorse Publi... on Mon, 6 Jan, 2020 - 09:00

Volunteer for Windhorse Publications!

By Windhorse Publi... on Mon, 6 Jan, 2020 - 09:00

We’re looking for a volunteer to provide temporary, part-time customer service cover while Helen is on leave.

Initially, we need cover for 8th–15th May 2020. This will involve up to 12 hours’ work (up to 2 hours per weekday; timing flexible). You’ll be working from home – or wherever you like! All you’ll need is a computer and an Internet connection.

The work is interesting and you’ll gain some experience of one aspect of a small publishing business. Ideally, you’ll be able to visit...

Jobs, Volunteering & Communities
Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

Volunteer for Windhorse Publications!

By Windhorse Publi... on Mon, 6 Jan, 2020 - 09:00

Volunteer for Windhorse Publications!

By Windhorse Publi... on Mon, 6 Jan, 2020 - 09:00

We’re looking for a volunteer to provide temporary, part-time customer service cover while Helen, who normally covers that aspect of the business, is on leave.

Initially, we need cover for 8th–15th May 2020. This will involve up to 12 hours’ work (up to 2 hours per weekday; timing flexible). You’ll be working from home – or wherever you like! All you’ll need is a computer and an Internet connection. 

The work is interesting and you’ll gain some experience of one aspect of a small publishing...

Windhorse Publications
Windhorse Publications

Windhorse Publications' review of the year

By Windhorse Publi... on Tue, 31 Dec, 2019 - 09:00

Windhorse Publications' review of the year

By Windhorse Publi... on Tue, 31 Dec, 2019 - 09:00

As 2019 rolls to a close, we thought we’d look back at Windhorse Publications’ highlights of the year, as well as looking ahead to 2020.

LOOKING BACK AT 2019

What we’ve published this year

This year we’ve released eight new titles, covering a wide range of themes and appealing to a broad readership, from the complete newcomer to Buddhism to the experienced practitioner:

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Windhorse Publications

Windhorse Publications is looking for new books

By Windhorse Publi... on Thu, 7 Nov, 2019 - 14:44

Windhorse Publications is looking for new books

By Windhorse Publi... on Thu, 7 Nov, 2019 - 14:44

Do you have an idea for a new book? Are you an author with a draft Dharma manuscript that you’re looking to publish? Windhorse Publications would like to hear from you.

About Windhorse Publications

At Windhorse Publications we produce life-changing Buddhist books for all levels of involvement in the Dharma life, from the complete beginner to the experienced practitioner. We are the main publisher of Sangharakshita and we also publish Dharma books by members of the Triratna community and some practitioner-scholars outside the movement.

Our range...

Triratna News
Triratna News

Life Changing Books

By Sadayasihi on Thu, 11 Jul, 2019 - 10:59

Life Changing Books

By Sadayasihi on Thu, 11 Jul, 2019 - 10:59

Windhorse Publications has been publishing books on mindfulness, meditation and Buddhism for 45 years. Over that time, thousands of people’s lives have changed as a result of reading a Windhorse book. As well as running a 3 for 2 book promotion for the summer, they have now launched their #lifechangingbooks campaign where readers can share which Windhorse book has changed their lives.

Join them on social media (InstagramTwitter or Facebook) to watch people talking about a Windhorse book that has changed...

Jobs, Volunteering & Communities
Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

Windhorse Publications: Publishing Director

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 3 Jul, 2019 - 16:57

Windhorse Publications: Publishing Director

By Sadayasihi on Wed, 3 Jul, 2019 - 16:57

The Windhorse Publications Director makes a unique contribution to Triratna’s primary book publishing business. In this role you will help us to meet the challenges and thrive in this opportunity-rich Buddhist publishing world.

Windhorse Publications in Cambridge UK is looking for a Triratna Order member for the position of Publishing Director.  The Director has responsibility for the overall management and development of the business and takes a key role in commissioning new books. With other members of the team...

Windhorse Publications
Windhorse Publications

Which Windhorse book has changed YOUR life?

By Windhorse Publi... on Mon, 1 Jul, 2019 - 09:00

Which Windhorse book has changed YOUR life?

By Windhorse Publi... on Mon, 1 Jul, 2019 - 09:00

Windhorse Publications is excited to announce the launch of its #lifechangingbooks campaign.

Windhorse Publications has been publishing books on mindfulness, meditation and Buddhism for 45 years. Over that time, thousands of people’s lives have changed as a result of reading a Windhorse book.

In this video, Sadayasihi from Dublin talks about a Windhorse book that has changed her life: Mind in Harmony by Subhuti.

Windhorse Publications is inviting you to:

  • join them on social media (InstagramTwitter or Facebook) to watch people talking about a Windhorse book that has
  • ...
Windhorse Publications
Windhorse Publications

Out now: 'The Myth of Meditation' by Paramananda

By Windhorse Publi... on Tue, 4 Jun, 2019 - 11:26

Out now: 'The Myth of Meditation' by Paramananda

By Windhorse Publi... on Tue, 4 Jun, 2019 - 11:26

Windhorse Publications is delighted to announce the release of The Myth of Meditation: restoring imaginal ground through embodied Buddhist practice, the latest book from respected meditation teacher Paramananda, author of Change Your Mind: A Practical Guide to Buddhist Meditation, The Body, and A Deeper Beauty.

From his three decades of teaching Buddhist meditation, Paramananda offers an approach that is a challenge both to the way we experience ourselves, and the way in which we see and ‘be’ in the world....

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