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Your enemy

From Triratna East Surrey on Wed, 10 Feb, 2016 - 09:57

Your enemy

From Triratna East Surrey on Wed, 10 Feb, 2016 - 09:57

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Padmapriya

An inch

From Triratna East Surrey on Wed, 10 Feb, 2016 - 09:56

An inch

From Triratna East Surrey on Wed, 10 Feb, 2016 - 09:56

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A Trip To India? Let Us Know By Valentines Day!

From Triratna Young Buddhists on Tue, 9 Feb, 2016 - 23:21

A Trip To India? Let Us Know By Valentines Day!

From Triratna Young Buddhists on Tue, 9 Feb, 2016 - 23:21

*UPDATE*: Mokshapriya indicates that an answer by the 21st would be feasible if Valentines day is too soon for you to make plans! :)

Young Buddhists actively involved with your Centres, are you interested in a trip to India with other international young Buddhists?

On 14th October 2016 Buddhist India will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s conversion to Buddhism and the immediate conversions of hundreds of thousands of his followers. The greatest of those celebrations will be held at...

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New Poetry Collection from Ananda

From Urthona - A Journal of Buddhism and the Arts on Mon, 8 Feb, 2016 - 10:15

New Poetry Collection from Ananda

From Urthona - A Journal of Buddhism and the Arts on Mon, 8 Feb, 2016 - 10:15

The Solitude of Small Doors, Ananda (Stephen Parr) 

Wolf at the Door, Bristol 2015, £11.52, pb, 250 pp

(To order go to Lulu.com and search for Stephen Parr

Reviewed by Ratnagarbha

Ananda’s major new collection, The Solitude of Small Doors has a distilled reflectiveness about it. We get the feeling that this is the fruit of a lifetime of reflection, observation and wrangling with the intractibles of this precious, confusing all to brief event we call human life. But human life, in Ananda’s universe, is always reflected and refracted through...

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Exciting News! Nandavajra to give a dharma teaching at Reading

From Triratna Thames Valley and Reading on Sun, 7 Feb, 2016 - 21:10

Exciting News! Nandavajra to give a dharma teaching at Reading

From Triratna Thames Valley and Reading on Sun, 7 Feb, 2016 - 21:10

Exciting news!

On Tuesday 23rd February, Nandavajra, an ordained member of the Triratna Buddhist order, is visiting Reading. He has kindly offered to join our regular Tuesday night meeting to give us his views on Mindfulness meditation practice.

It would be wonderful if you could join us to meet Nandavajra. Cake will be available!

We meet at the usual time of 7.30pm at the Quakers’ Friends Meeting House, 2 Church Street,...

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Vajragupta - Four Trainings to Build Positive Emotion

From Croydon Buddhist Centre on Sun, 7 Feb, 2016 - 00:00
In this talk, continuing our exploration of The Journey and The Guide, Vajragupta explores how we can build positive emotion in our lives. He introduces four trainings that we can use to help ourselves in being more positive and relates this to the talk given last week. The session includes questions, a short reflection and the Shakyamuni Mantra. Pictures of the diagrams used in this talk will be on the Croydon Buddhist Centre website. This talk was given at Croydon Buddhist Centre in February 2016 as part of our regular Saturday Sangha Morning class.
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Vajragupta - Positive Emotion

From Croydon Buddhist Centre on Fri, 5 Feb, 2016 - 00:00
Vajragupta continues exploring The Journey and The Guide with this talk on positive emotion. He considers the three qualities of positive emotion and uses stories and poems to show how our emotions relate to our actions. This talk was given at Croydon Buddhist Centre in January 2016 as part of the regular Saturday Sangha Morning class.
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Singhamanas

The 3 Cafés Challenge

From London Buddhist Centre on Thu, 4 Feb, 2016 - 12:20

The 3 Cafés Challenge

From London Buddhist Centre on Thu, 4 Feb, 2016 - 12:20

Raising Money for the New Vajrasana Retreat Centre

This Spring friends Maitreyabandhu and Jnanavaca will visit 3 east London cafes, drink 3 hot beverages and eat 3 pieces of cake, each. We need to raise £500 per drink and £500 for each piece of cake = £3,000 in total. This money will buy everything we’ll need for hot beverages at the New Vajrasana Retreat Centre, from installing the new water boilers to new quality cups, cafetiers, coffee tables, spoons and mugs…

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Responding to climate change as a Bodhisattva activity – part one of three (open to all)

From Shabda Articles on Mon, 1 Feb, 2016 - 21:08

Responding to climate change as a Bodhisattva activity – part one of three (open to all)

From Shabda Articles on Mon, 1 Feb, 2016 - 21:08

Dear brothers and sisters in the Dhamma,

I’m writing to you about the question of climate change and our response to it as a Sangha. I believe this is a very serious ethical issue for us and that there is a lot more that we can do between us to help address it. As some of you know this subject has long been close to my heart as it has for many other Order members. I am writing to ask for your help.

My...

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Triratna Young Buddhist Retreats 2016

From Triratna Young Buddhists on Mon, 1 Feb, 2016 - 14:55

Early 2016 is brimming with ways to connect with other young people in the Dharma with events for Sub25s, young men, young women, and all. Bring your friends and make new ones!

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