Tag: worldly winds

Sailing Through Stormy Seas

By Carol Robertson on Thu, 24 Apr, 2014 - 14:46

By Carol Robertson on Thu, 24 Apr, 2014 - 14:466 week course exploring the Worldly Winds
Starts Tuesday 20th May 7.15-9.15pm
Full course paid in advance £40 (inc copy of Sailing the Worldly Winds)
or drop in any week £7.00
If you would like to join this course you should be familiar with the Triratna meditation practices

book reviews

Sailing the Worldly Winds: A Buddhist way through the ups and downs of life

By jvalamalini on Sat, 11 Aug, 2012 - 00:35

Sailing the Worldly Winds: A Buddhist way through the ups and downs of life

By jvalamalini on Sat, 11 Aug, 2012 - 00:35‘Sailing the Worldy Winds: A Buddhist Way Through the Ups and Downs of Life’ by Vajragupta. Windhorse Publications, 2011.

This little gem of a book is well worth reading. It is tardis-like: it looks little but synthesises a lot of material. Vajragupta initially introduces the eight worldly winds quite simply, then explores them through Dharma practice, meditation and looking more deeply at the winds in the light of ‘pratitya-samutpada’ or conditioned co-production. He challenges the views and beliefs of...