In this talk, introduced by Vijayasri, Carol talks about her gratitude for the Dharma that she has been given over the last 11 years, and the people who have shared this with her.
Carol asks us to look forward "with gratitude and for the benefit of all beings" towards how we can help share the Dharma with future generations.
This talk was given as part of the Triratna Day Celebrations at Croydon Buddhist Centre in 2018.
In this talk, introduced by Amarapuspa, Jane shares the experience of developing severe physical pain, suddenly, and how this has affected her life.
Jane discusses her habitual responses to pain before meeting Buddhism and how these responses changed when she discovered Buddhism. We explore how Jane needed a complete rethink after discovering the teaching of the worldly winds, and how inspiring this process has been.
This talk was given at the Croydon Buddhist Centre as part of the regular Saturday Sangha class.
There are some mechanical clicks on the recording.
In this talk, introduced by Vijayasri, Carol talks about her gratitude for the Dharma that she has been given over the last 11 years, and the people who have shared this with her.
Carol asks us to look forward "with gratitude and for the benefit of all beings" towards how we can help share the Dharma with future generations.
This talk was given as part of the Triratna Day Celebrations at Croydon Buddhist Centre in 2018.
In this talk, introduced by Amarapuspa, Jane shares the experience of developing severe physical pain, suddenly, and how this has affected her life.
Jane discusses her habitual responses to pain before meeting Buddhism and how these responses changed when she discovered Buddhism. We explore how Jane needed a complete rethink after discovering the teaching of the worldly winds, and how inspiring this process has been.
This talk was given at the Croydon Buddhist Centre as part of the regular Saturday Sangha class.
There are some mechanical clicks on the recording.
If you realise you haven’t been able to organise any Buddhist Action Month events at your Centre yet, and time’s running out and you don’t have much of it to begin with - then you there is always the option of getting involved with a local Great Get Together event; or run your own:
this could be something as simple as a Bring-and-Share picnic in a public setting that anyone can join; or invite your neighbours over for tea! The aim is just...
In this talk Viryanaga leads us through an exploration of praise and blame. He uses examples from the suttas, and from his own experience, to show how these worldly winds are usually related to actions.
Viryanaga discusses how it is not enough simply to resist the winds, but how we need to transform them. The session ends with a led reflection.
This talk was given at the Croydon Buddhist Centre as part of our regular Saturday Sangha morning.
In this talk Viryanaga leads us through an exploration of praise and blame. He uses examples from the suttas, and from his own experience, to show how these worldly winds are usually related to actions.
Viryanaga discusses how it is not enough simply to resist the winds, but how we need to transform them. The session ends with a led reflection.
This talk was given at the Croydon Buddhist Centre as part of our regular Saturday Sangha morning.
Greetings to all around the world as we set our sights on BAM 2018. The sangha here has had an early introduction to the BAM theme, so we could include our Buddha Day celebrations in our program. What better example could we have of ‘transforming self transforming world’ than the Buddha Shakyamuni, whose words and example have affected billions of people down through the ages, since he set rolling the wheel of the Dharma in our world age.
UK& Ireland Combined Area Order Weekend: Padmasambhava in the World Adhisthana Retreat Centre | 24-27 August 2018
Dear Order members,
This year, the Combined Area Order Weekend will be held at Adhisthana, with indoor and camping places as last year, from Friday 24th to Monday 27th August, ending after lunch and a clear-up on Monday.
Women General Retreat from 15th to 20th May 18. Attended by 50 women. Subject of Retreat was Mahamangal Sutta. Led by Dhni. Danachitta, Dhni. Yashotama, Dhni. Maitridarshini and Dhni. Modini.
