Akashavana
Akashavana

march april may

By bodhipaksini on Sat, 18 May, 2024 - 15:15

march april may

By bodhipaksini on Sat, 18 May, 2024 - 15:15

March

A moment’s pause…

The Akashavana community appreciating a moment of stillness - a small bardo between the activity of preparation and the actual arrival of the team for the ordination retreat. The wind whooshing through the trees and rattling the doors and windows with its message.

The house feeling quiet. We have been blessed by the company of Viryapadma, Padmaketu, Ujjala and Guhyasakhi and especially all their practice, effort and energy in the set up of the centre for the retreat(s). Clearing, fixing, making,...

Frome Triratna Group
Frome Triratna Group

INTRODUCTORY MEDITATION COURSE

By Sthiramitra on Sat, 18 May, 2024 - 12:38

INTRODUCTORY MEDITATION COURSE

By Sthiramitra on Sat, 18 May, 2024 - 12:38

Develop skills for living become:

  • Warmer - less grumpy
  • Confident - less worried
  • Clearer - less muddled
  • Focussed - less scattered

Eight week course Monday evenings starting 3rd June 7:30 – 9:30
£60 for 8 weeks. Concessions available email: frometriratna [at] gmail.com

For more information and booking.

Jobs, Volunteering & Communities
Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

Join the Operations Team at Dhanakosa

By Subhanaya on Sun, 12 May, 2024 - 12:58

Join the Operations Team at Dhanakosa

By Subhanaya on Sun, 12 May, 2024 - 12:58

We are recruiting to the Operations Team at Dhanakosa, could that be you? 

We are looking for people who are inspired by Dhanakosa and would like to work practically in maintenance and gardening to help look after this special place. 

We are recruiting to two roles over the next 3-9 months:

  • Maintenance Manager – lead responsibility for maintenance of the site
  • Gardens, grounds and maintenance – gardening, groundswork and supporting the maintenance manager 

You’ll be working as part of the House and Grounds team, alongside a Retreat Centre Manager and...

Jobs, Volunteering & Communities
Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

Join the Senior Team at Dhanakosa

By Subhanaya on Sun, 12 May, 2024 - 12:55

Join the Senior Team at Dhanakosa

By Subhanaya on Sun, 12 May, 2024 - 12:55

At Dhanakosa we have been creatively restructuring our working teams and rethinking support.  We are now looking for committed Order Members to join the Senior Team with our most flexible and robust support package yet.  

The Senior Team is a group of Order Members who work together to deliver the organisational, spiritual, and strategic leadership of the Dhanakosa Trust.  We work primarily across six key work areas; organisational management, financial management, operational management, delivery of projects, spiritual leadership, retreat leading quality and...

Windhorse Publications
Windhorse Publications

'First Aid Kit For The Mind' Book Launch

By Windhorse Publi... on Thu, 9 May, 2024 - 14:27

'First Aid Kit For The Mind' Book Launch

By Windhorse Publi... on Thu, 9 May, 2024 - 14:27

Don’t miss our live book launch of First Aid Kit for the Mind on Zoom! Join us for an engaging session with Valerie (Vimalasara) Mason John in conversation with Candradasa, scheduled for 7 PM (UK) on May 15th

Other time zones: 11am USA PST | 2pm USA EST | 8pm Europe (CET) | 11:30pm India | 4am Australia (AEST) | 6am New Zealand (NZST)

Join us on Zoom

This one-hour event promises a conversation...

Windhorse Publications
Windhorse Publications

Now Available - 'First Aid Kit For The Mind' by Vimalasara.

By Windhorse Publi... on Thu, 9 May, 2024 - 14:18

Now Available - 'First Aid Kit For The Mind' by Vimalasara.

By Windhorse Publi... on Thu, 9 May, 2024 - 14:18

We are glad to announce that Valerie (Vimalasara) Mason-John’s highly anticipated pocketbook, First Aid Kit for the Mind: Breaking the Cycle of Habitual Behaviours, is now available! This concise guide is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand and overcome habitual behaviours through the application of trauma-informed mindfulness techniques.

First Aid Kit for the Mind offers a straightforward approach to handling the challenging moments life often presents. It is packed with guided meditations, reflective exercises, and easy-to-adopt practices that help...