From Manchester Buddhist Centre on Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 - 13:45The second talk from the International Retreat - Vaddhaka’s amazing talk on ‘Going Beyond Capitalism’. Touched a real nerve amongst the International Retreatants - one of the very few times I’ve seen a standing ovation for a Buddhist talk! See what you think…
June is Buddhist Action Month, where Buddhist groups across the country are encouraged to engage in collective actions for the benefit of others, especially ones that benefit the environment or society. We will be exploring how we might contribute during the weekly, Friday night sessions, based on themes of ‘the centre’, ‘in our daily lives’, ‘in the community’ and ‘for the world’. Participate in a range of Sangha projects, events and collective...
From Manchester Buddhist Centre on Tue, 3 Jun, 2014 - 13:41First of the three talks from the recent International Retreat. Vajragupta on ‘The Bodhisattva’s Reply’ - our respnse to the cries of the world…
A very quick, easy thing to do and to encourage friends and Sangha members to do. Switch your internet search engine to Ecosia http://www.ecosia.org who plant trees with a proportion of their profits. You can set Ecosia as your default page (under preferences) and there is an app too. It all works perfectly well, I’ve been using it for several months now.
From Manchester Buddhist Centre on Wed, 28 May, 2014 - 16:36Just back from a fantastic International Retreat at Adhisthana! The torrential rain for a large part of the retreat didn’t dampen our spirits. Lovely people, great talks and workshops, beautiful pujas, lovely people, fantastic food and entertainment, and more lovely people! Here are some great photos of the event. Spot those Manchester faces….
From London Buddhist Centre on Wed, 28 May, 2014 - 12:02Here’s the final instalment of Subhuti’s recent ‘Rambles Around Reality’; a series of three digressive explorations on the nature of existense; given at the LBC in May 2014. You can find more Reambles from Subhuti on YouTube; LBC Film.