Join us this Sunday, December 3, 9:30am-Noon, as we continue our series on the Buddha’s Noble Eightfold Path, Where Are We Going and How Can We Get There? This week we will be considering how to live out our vision in the areas of Action and Livelihood. Dh. Viriyalila and Dh. Rijupatha will co-lead the morning. Following a period of meditation, PBC Mitras Maryellen Burke and Laura Horwood-Benton will share their reflections on these two key steps of the spiritual path. As...
Tomorrow is our next day to come together for metta 4 mérida
Last month I was really ill and although I led the meditation I didn’t have energy to write anything before.
This time I’ve just got back from visiting our sangha in Brazil which is why I’m writing at the last minute.
Just a bit of news about how things are going over here in Venezuela. The economy is getting worse & worse which produces a lot of hardship. The devaluation of the local...
As part of our season on the annutara puja, a deeper look at what it means to go for refuge to the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha with Ratnaghosha. Includes questions and answers.
Have a happy Thanksgiving and restful long weekend, friends. PBC will be closed this Sunday, November 26. Our next introductory course starts Thursday November 30, and our Sunday community gathering will resume its inquiry into the Noble Eightfold Path next Sunday, December 3.
There has recently been a lot of discussion following on from an Order member announcing a change of her Order name. Her preceptor and other College members are now in dialogue with her, and we very much hope that any outstanding issues around this particular instance will soon be resolved on a basis of metta and mutual understanding.
However, as an important principle is involved in Order members changing their name we decided that we needed to discuss this whole area at...
För alla ordensmedlemmar som vill och kan, middag hemma hos mig lördagen den 9 December. Vi äter ca 18.00 men alla är välkomna från 16.00 att bara hänga eller hjälpa till med maten. Spread the word.
Maila mig (viriyavasin [at] outlook.com) och berätta om du kommer.
Med värme, /Viriyavasin 070-0029244 Sturevägen 12, Lidingö
DANCE stands for the Dharma Action Network for Climate Engagement - a UK network that involves all Buddhist traditions.
DANCE Devon are hosting their 6th annual All Night Vigil at Gaia House on Saturday 2nd December, raising money for 350.org. If you’d like to participate, sponsor the event, or organise your own local gathering to tie in with it, you can find all the info you need on the website: http://www.thedancewebsite.org/events/all-night-vigil-2017/
The experience developed within the Buddhist tradition over thousands of years has created an incomparable resource for all those who wish to improve the quality of their lives and follow a path towards fulfilment. This course will teach you two Buddhist meditation practices - The Mindfulness of Breathing and the Metta Bhavana (the cultivation of loving-kindness) and the fundamental tenets of Buddhist teaching: nothing is fixed or permanent; actions have consequences; change is possible: as well as exploring how the...
Tradition Sangha Day Celebration in Bedsa Caves on 4th Nov 17. Talk given by Dh. Vidyaruchi with Meditation and Puja in Caves. Visitor in Bedsa caves also join in for Celebration.