From Triratna News on Wed, 20 Nov, 2013 - 20:14Jodie writes from Triratna’s Melbourne Buddhist Centre where they’ve just celebrated their first meditation flash mob. She says - “The bad jokes came rolling in while we were organising our latest Melbourne event, a meditation “flash mob”. With first prize going to Harvey’s “We could be arrested for disturbing the unease.” Seriously, as part of this year’s Urban Retreat we decided to spend a Friday evening meditating outside and chose Federation Square for the event, in...
From Buddhafield on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 17:15We’d like to invite you to a Buddhafield Working Weekend at Trevince House, Hittesleigh, Devon.
The weekend will include periods of work on Buddhafield equipment and may include cleaning, packing and storing, loading vehicles, etc., so please bring appropriate clothing.
We’ll start with dinner at 6pm on Friday evening, ending after lunch on the Sunday. We’ll also be meditating, doing puja together and applying some aspect of the Buddhadharma to both our work and sitting practice. If...
From Lights In The Sky on Sun, 17 Nov, 2013 - 12:00THISLONG film, which can be downloaded from Vimeo*, explores the extent of Triratna Buddhism and tries to combine breadth with depth. I’m interested to know how it succeeds. As someone wrote:
From a community living in Australia to solitary retreat in New Zealand, from a train journey through Eastern Europe to a nursing home in Manchester, from a new Centre in Paris to someone’s personal myth in Finland. The film’s charm comes from its simple honesty: there is...
From India Dhamma Trust: "At the heart of a peaceful Dhamma Revolution" on Sat, 16 Nov, 2013 - 14:41This 8-minute video from Clear Vision looks at the ordination of women in India and its far-reaching effects. If you want to help transform the lives of hundreds of women and men in India right now please support the India Dhamma trust.
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From India Dhamma Trust: "At the heart of a peaceful Dhamma Revolution" on Sat, 16 Nov, 2013 - 14:29This appeal was made by Sanghamani at the 2013 European Order weekend. If you feel moved to respond to this request to join the Dhamma Revolution. Please consider becoming a friend of The India Dhamma Trust by agreeing to support us regularly.
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From Lights In The Sky on Fri, 15 Nov, 2013 - 17:36TWOMINUTES of typically elemental Guhyaloka, one of two Triratna retreat centres in Spain. I was there to help with maintenance and building. I had no proper camera ): - but I had a small Canon HF10 with a mic and an iPhone 4 (:
Talk given at the LBC's Dharma Night class Mon Nov 18th 2013 - based upon the book Living Wisely by Sangharakshita
