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The Buddha Broke my Heart... Buddhafield Festival videos now up

From Dharma Parlour on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 14:43

The Buddha Broke my Heart... Buddhafield Festival videos now up

From Dharma Parlour on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 14:43Here’s the first in a series of video talks from the 2013 Buddhafield Festival - a great talk by Dhivan entitled ‘The Buddha Broke my Heart…’. He introduces it thus: “The Buddha taught love as freedom of heart. But what if we get burned in love’s fire? This is a talk on love, betrayal and broken-heartedness”.

It was given in the Festival’s Dharma Parlour area, as part of the overall theme of the Festival...

Candradasa

Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 6. Complete Audio Recordings

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 14:32

And here is a complete set of all the recordings from the Urban Retreat 2013, including all the introductory material by Vajragupta and others, the daily guided meditations, and Vessantara’s full series on the stages of the Metta Bhavana…

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Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 5. Complete Talks

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 14:23

Here is a set of all the talks given for the Urban Retreat 2013, including introductions by Vajragupta and others, as well as the full series on the stages of the Metta Bhavana by Vessantara.

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Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 4. Complete Guided Meditations

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 14:18

Here is a set of the complete guided meditations (with introductions) from the Urban Retreat 2013, led by Vajragupta.

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Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 3. Complete Daily Videos

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 13:51

Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 3. Complete Daily Videos

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 13:51

Here’s the complete playlist of all the videos from the Urban Retreat 2013 on Loving Kindness. This includes all the daily teachings on video from Vajragupta, daily reflections from Subhdaramati, all of our Metta Highlights news films from around the world, and introductory talks, as well as a posture guide for meditation.

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Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 2. Vajragupta's Daily Retreat Teaching

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 13:38

Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 2. Vajragupta's Daily Retreat Teaching

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 13:38

Here’s the complete playlist of daily teachings on video from Vajragupta.

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Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 1. Daily Reflections

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 13:23

Urban Retreat 2013, Complete Retreat Materials: 1. Daily Reflections

From Loving Kindness - Blazing Like The Sun on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 13:23

Here’s the complete playlist of reflections from Subhadramati’s excellent book ‘Not About Being Good’

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Child Right Workshop for Parent

From Bahujan Hitay, Nagpur on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 09:33

Child Right Workshop for Parent

From Bahujan Hitay, Nagpur on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 09:33

Child Rights workshop is organized for the parent of the Bahujan Hitay Boys Hostel, Nagpur which led by Mr. Vinayak Nandeshwar ( Project Coordinator (Urban Child Right Inisiative in Nagpur) in presence of Tejadhamma (Project Manager-/BHEEP) , Ratnoday, Trimaraj Gedam and Milind Patil. This Workshop was fully interactive and parent understood the rights which would helpful to the hostel...

Vimalasara

Metta

From Eight Step Recovery - Using the Buddha's Teachings To Overcome Addiction on Mon, 18 Nov, 2013 - 04:07

Day two is a meditation on metta, which is loving kindness. We explore cultivating loving kindness towards ourselves by listening to a song about the Metta Sutta. The source of the words of this song is unknown, though it is likely this song was developed from a teaching the Buddha gave on compassion and loving kindness (the Karaniya Metta Sutta). The music is arranged by Kate Munger the founder of the http://thresholdchoir.org/ and sung by the Songsters.

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21 Day Meditation For Recovery - Introduction

From Eight Step Recovery - Using the Buddha's Teachings To Overcome Addiction on Sun, 17 Nov, 2013 - 16:22

Human nature has an inbuilt tendency towards addiction. All of us can struggle with this tendency, but for some it can destroy their lives. Fortunately, recovery is widespread too. What can the Buddha’s teachings offer us in our recovery from addiction? They offer an understanding of how the mind works, tools for helping a mind vulnerable to addiction, and ways to overcome addictive and obsessive behaviour, cultivating a calm, clear mind without anger and resentments. We have created a series...

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