2 hour pilot workshop for Order members only (maximum 40 - with plans to run further workshops in the new year)
Saturday 5th December USPST 11.00 / USEST 14.00 / IE + UK 19.00 / Europe CET 20.00 / Australia EST 06.00 (Sunday 6th) / New Zealand 08.00 (Sunday 6th)
Suggested dana of £10-25 - please donate at thebuddhistcentre.com/give (please specify it’s for ‘How do we Talk about Race in Triratna’ in the dropdown menu)
As many of you know we put the GBC up for sale in September. We are currently in the process of negotiating a sale, which will possibly close in mid December.
So with that in mind, we have come up with a ritual saying goodbye process that takes into account all the COVID regulations. This will allow a small group of mitras and order members (10 at a time) to come to the centre, and participate in an...
2 hour pilot workshop for Order members only (maximum 40 - with plans to run further workshops in the new year)
Saturday 5th December USPST 11.00 / USEST 14.00 / IE + UK 19.00 / Europe CET 20.00 / Australia EST 06.00 (Sunday 6th) / New Zealand 08.00 (Sunday 6th)
Suggested dana of £10-25 - please donate at thebuddhistcentre.com/give (please specify it’s for ‘How do we Talk about Race in Triratna’ in the dropdown menu)
The Buddha and Ananda once tended a sick monk, neglected by his companions because of his ‘uselessness’. Sangharakshita shows that people cannot be treated as ‘things’ in the spiritual community.
Maitrivasini (ex Karen Mclaughlin) returns to her sangha in Glasgow after her 2020 ordination into the Triratna Buddhist order. She explores her response of gratitude to being ordained and in these particular times.
25 years ago, on Sangha Day, November 1995, the Amsterdam Buddhist Centre officially opened its doors - the first long-term Triratna centre in the Lowlands.
Dariusz from Amsterdam writes: “To commemorate this, this small video was produced and distributed, together with the history timeline, as below, to the Triratna centres around the world.
At the moment, due to the Covid-19 combat policy of the Centre’s council, Amsterdam Buddhist Centre is not...
I just wanted to let you know that Sihapada, who lives in Sheffield, has severe anaemia which is being managed with regular blood transfusions. She has weakened considerably over recent months and in the summer moved into a care home where she is well looked after. Her family and a handful of sangha friends are keeping in touch though Covid restrictions mean that we can’t see as much of her as we’d...
Viriyavasin ger ett föredrag om tillit (shraddha) som en av de fem andliga förmågorna, vilket var höstens tema på Dharmakvällen på Stockholms Buddhistcenter 2020.