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Waking the Dragon

By vajratara on Wed, 30 Aug, 2017 - 18:46

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Waking the Dragon

By vajratara on Wed, 30 Aug, 2017 - 18:46

Weekend for young women training for ordination: conditions for faith and working through difficulties. Study on Padmasambhava and the Buddha, discussion, meditation, all with others who are at the same life stage as you. Unbeatable. With Vajratara, Karunadhi, Ratnadharini, Moksatara, Kusaladevi, Siladevi and Danayutta.
8-11 September 2017

Triratna Young Buddhists

NNBY National Convention

By JoCross80 on Tue, 15 Aug, 2017 - 16:58

NNBY 11th National...

NNBY National Convention

By JoCross80 on Tue, 15 Aug, 2017 - 16:58

Hi All,

I am fundraising for the NNBY (NATIONAL NETWORK OF BUDDHIST YOUTH) for their 11th National Convention.
(A note from Uttam: This year 2017, NNBY is celebrating its 11th National Convention first time in Siyana, Uttar Pradesh, since its first convention which was held on 25th Dec 2007. In this 11th National Convention, we are expecting about 500 of NNBY youths and leaders from different parts of India. So, to make...

Triratna News

'One Sangha': First Triratna Mainland European Young Buddhist Convention

By Munisha on Wed, 9 Aug, 2017 - 11:42

'One Sangha': First Triratna Mainland European Young Buddhist Convention

By Munisha on Wed, 9 Aug, 2017 - 11:42

In the latest NewsByte video report from Clear Vision, we hear about Triratna’s first ever Mainland European Young Buddhist Convention, held in June at Triratna’s Berlin Centre, Buddhistisches Tor.

Looking at the theme of ‘One sangha’, 70 people aged 18-35 attended, from nine countries, as German event organiser Hannah explains, alongside Prasadacarin, new Chair of Stockholm Buddhist Centre. (At 28 he’s the youngest Chair in the Triratna world.)

‘Mainland European’ may seem a strange term,...

Buddhist Centre Features

Watch: First Mainland European Young Buddhists Convention

By Aryanisha on Tue, 8 Aug, 2017 - 12:11

Watch: First Mainland European Young Buddhists Convention

By Aryanisha on Tue, 8 Aug, 2017 - 12:11

In June 2017, Buddhistisches Tor Berlin hosted the first European Mainland Young Buddhist Convention, attended by 70 young people aged from 18 to 35. Organiser Hannah and contributor Prasadacharin tell us all about the event. Video created by the amazing Clear Vision Trust.

You should also read a wonderful account of the convention by Marieke.

Community Highlights

Inspiration from India

By Aryanisha on Tue, 25 Jul, 2017 - 11:20

Neha Filming at NNBY
Neha with friends...
Neha's wedding

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Inspiration from India

By Aryanisha on Tue, 25 Jul, 2017 - 11:20

Following a great post about India Dhamma’s Young People’s Projects, Liz from FutureDharma Fund celebrates the achievements of a young member of our Sangha in India.

Be sure to follow the FutureDharma Fund space for more amazing stories of how your generosity could change lives around the world.

Convinced you want to help people like Neha? Then give today.

Liz writes:

”Neha Gajbhiye is a graphic designer, film-maker, and a GFR Mitra. She lives in Nagpur with her husband Maitriratna and shares her...

Community Highlights

Mainland Europe Young Buddhist Convention 2017

By Aryanisha on Wed, 5 Jul, 2017 - 10:40

Post Convention Tour
Group photo
Prasadacarin leading a...
Team
Dedication Ceremony

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Mainland Europe Young Buddhist Convention 2017

By Aryanisha on Wed, 5 Jul, 2017 - 10:40

A lotus with seventy petals – a symbol for one European young Buddhist sangha

by Marieke

From Friday the 2nd, until Sunday the 4th of June, the first Mainland Europe Young Buddhist Convention was held in Berlin. Seventy young Buddhists from ten European countries came together to explore the theme ‘one sangha’. How can young Buddhists from different countries become one sangha? The relationship between unique individuals in all their diversity vs. their commonalities and shared values, was the central topic of the weekend.

Seventy petals
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Triratna International Gathering 2017 - What The World Needs Now

Return of the Bodhisattva

By Mokshini on Wed, 5 Jul, 2017 - 08:09

Return of the Bodhisattva

By Mokshini on Wed, 5 Jul, 2017 - 08:09

The world needs us to think big. The Bodhisattva Ideal is the biggest myth possible - Awakening for the sake of all sentient beings - and for that reason it’s perhaps easy to lose sight of it. But humanity is increasingly reaching out for a myth of this kind, and modern Buddhism is better able to articulate its significance than ever, so what needs to happen next?

Prajnaketu will share more of his thoughts on the above topic at the International Gathering...

Triratna Young Buddhists

Mainland Europe Young Buddhist Convention 2017

By Prajnaketu on Fri, 30 Jun, 2017 - 10:29

Group photo

Mainland Europe Young Buddhist Convention 2017

By Prajnaketu on Fri, 30 Jun, 2017 - 10:29

A lotus with seventy petals – a symbol for one European young Buddhist sangha

by Marieke

Triratna News

Young Buddhists Valencia celebrate Buddha Day

By Aryanisha on Mon, 22 May, 2017 - 15:22

Young Buddhists Valencia celebrate Buddha Day

By Aryanisha on Mon, 22 May, 2017 - 15:22

Young Buddhists in Valencia chant the Shakyamuni mantra - with special quest Prajnaketu (Young Buddhist Facilitator) from Oxford, UK.

Triratna Young Buddhists

Small Actions: Growing Minds

By Prajnaketu on Thu, 4 May, 2017 - 11:13

Small Actions: Growing Minds

By Prajnaketu on Thu, 4 May, 2017 - 11:13

Low Countries young Buddhists retreat April 2017

Gerda writes:

On a sunny, cloudy and windy Easter weekend in April, 27 young buddhists from five different countries came together in retreat centre Metta Vihara in the Netherlands to explore the idea of ‘total action, free mind’.

If we long to free our minds, it may be most obvious to turn to practices working directly with the mind, such as meditation and reflection, which will help us to become wiser, more aware and, as a result, more skilful...

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