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North American Triratna Assembly OM

From Triratna International Council on Thu, 26 Apr, 2012 - 13:39

North American Triratna Assembly (group) OM

From Triratna International Council on Thu, 26 Apr, 2012 - 13:39

The North American Triratna Assembly was formed in the summer of 2010 at the North American Order Convention.

There had been a great deal of discussion in recent years about the need for better communication, coordination and decision-making between our three major areas of activity – the Movement, the Order and the College/Ordination Teams. The recent process (Jan 2010) of re-naming the Order and Movement underscored this issue.

The North American Triratna Assembly is...

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New Ventures

From Triratna Development Team on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 19:02

New Ventures (group)

From Triratna Development Team on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 19:02

Welcome to the Triratna Development Team’s ‘New Ventures’ group. It’s for anyone with ideas - or plans! - for new ventures within the Triratna Buddhist Community. This can be an individual enterprise or team-based; a new Buddhist group, a for-profit Right Livelihood business, or a social enterprise: they’re all welcome, the Buddhaland needs them all! What we ask is that you see your project as being part of Triratna and that you’re actively seeking to make it a Right Livelihood...

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The Three Aims

From European Chairs' Assembly on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 18:02

The Three Aims

From European Chairs' Assembly on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 18:02Each of the three main aims of the Assembly has, in turn, more detailed objectives:

1: To be a network of support and friendship for Triratna Chairs and Directors.
* The ECA aims to inspire and support members so they can fulfil their responsibility as chairs of Triratna projects.
* To provide members with relevant training and information, and especially to support and encourage new Chairs.
* To conduct our meetings in a spirit of open communication and...
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Buddha Day - May Full Moon

From Festivals on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 15:59

Buddha Day - May Full Moon

From Festivals on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 15:59
Buddha Day is coming up - it falls on the May Full Moon, May 6th in 2012. To celebrate it, here’s a few photographs of Buddha images from around the Triratna Buddhist Community.
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Festivals

From Community Highlights on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 15:12

Festivals (group)

From Community Highlights on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 15:12Here’s a space for celebrating current Triratna festivals, upcoming and recently past. Please do feel free to contribute and comment - you can post invitations, news, photos, videos, and more… You’re warmly invited to post photographs of your festivals, your Sangha and your shrines. Just join the group and away you go!

Festivals are central to the life of the Triratna Buddhist community, providing an opportunity for celebration and the expression of devotion and gratitude to the Buddha and...
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The History of and Value in Team-Based Right Livelihood

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Wed, 25 Apr, 2012 - 12:05
Can’t resist posting a FreeBuddhistAudio talk on Right Livelihood; there’s lots to choose from but this is by Subhuti, a fine survey of the history of Team-Based Right Livelihood as practiced in Triratna - and the value in it.  More at http://freebuddhistaudio.com/search?q=right livelihood. 

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