Danapriya brings us our FBA Dharmabyte today, “Six Guides to Insight and a Touch of Magic.” The fourth and last (short) talk in a panel called “Spreading the Dharma as a Path to Insight”, given at the European Combined Order Convention held at Wymondham College on 23 August 2014.
By viriyalila on Thu, 6 Feb, 2014 - 16:13This past month we’ve been reflecting on some distinctive Triratna traits with our weekly FBA Podcasts and twice-weekly Dharmabytes. With talks from practitioners speaking about their work in Buddhist Centers, team-based right livelihood businesses, and as communicators of the Dharma through facilitating study, leading retreats and just being friends to one another!
The friendship aspect in our community is crucial in that we aspire to engage with each other in ways that...
By shraddhasiddhi on Sat, 16 Nov, 2013 - 13:09Hello everyone, I hope you’ve had a good Urban Retreat? There’s been loads going on, both online, and at Buddhist Centres around the globe. We’re launching this group on The Buddhist Centre Online because most of us spend most of our waking lives engaged in some form of paid or volunteering work - we are active beings, and like to work! This group is designed to share our inspiration together about how we are managing to practice the...
A quick visit to Wales in the UK to check in with Will & Graham of Metta Engine, a new web development Right Livelihood business in Newport. An inspiring interview from right at the start of an exciting new Triratna venture…!
By Windhorse Evolution on Wed, 23 Jan, 2013 - 11:59In this interview Vasubandhu talks about joining the one year retreat at Uttaraloka. Sanghapala asks him about his expectations, in this lively and entertaining exchange!
Vasubandhu has worked at windhorse:evolution for over twenty years, with most of that time spent as a sales rep driving around Ireland with a windhorse van. He talks about his experience of dealing ethically with customers, and of the transitions between life on retreat and on the road.
By viriyalila on Mon, 8 Oct, 2012 - 18:02New Talk from Windhorse Evolution
In ‘Right Realism, Money and the Game of Life’, given at Windhorse Evolution in Cambridge, Saddharaja talks about his impressions of visiting India and witnessing the rise of economic development of the sub-continent. He explores some history of the business relationship that has existed between India and the UK - over hundreds of years.
He goes on to explore the importance of personal money within the lives of...
By Windhorse Evolution on Mon, 8 Oct, 2012 - 12:13
Ethics was the theme of some training with the retail team and evolution shops. Several members of staff from the shops gave talks, and their transcripts are available here. There are a variety of perspectives and reflections, well worth a read.
By jvalamalini on Tue, 7 Aug, 2012 - 00:10If you’d like to give some time to help the Centre, we need volunteers this Wednesday and Thursday to help with the shop redecoration project. The floor is looking lovely, many thanks to Martin & Kumuda; now we’d like the walls refreshed. It can be fun to work together, and satisfying to feel you’ve made a difference. We have 2 hour sessions from 10.30 and 2.00 each day - let us know if you could help.
