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Dharmabyte: The Lotus of Compassion

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 3 Dec, 2015 - 11:00

We’ve been moved to share an abundant handful of Sangharakshita’s poems over the next few weeks. Today’s FBA Dharmabyte is a poem entitled “The Lotus of Compassion”. Selected from “Conquering New Worlds”, read by the author and published by Windhorse Publications, Glasgow, 1986.

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Munisha

Mindfulness at the Welsh Assembly

From Triratna News on Wed, 2 Dec, 2015 - 14:36

Mindfulness at the Welsh Assembly

From Triratna News on Wed, 2 Dec, 2015 - 14:36

Following the launch of the Mindful Nation UK report in the UK Parliament in October, Vishvapani organised an event at the Welsh Assembly/Senedd in Cardiff, capital of Wales. He reports.

“The Mindful Nation UK report makes recommendations about the role mindfulness can play in several areas of government policy. However, in the UK powers for the key areas of Health and Education are devolved to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, so if these recommendations are to...

Dhammalata

Stay Chilled this Summer

From Coogee Buddhist Group on Tue, 1 Dec, 2015 - 02:14

Stay Chilled this Summer

From Coogee Buddhist Group on Tue, 1 Dec, 2015 - 02:14

Summer Starts Today

If you spend some time around the cool waterfall of meditation you can stay chilled even in the hottest situations.

Meditation helps us keep a cool head and a warm heart

Don’t take our word for it though - you need to try it for yourself …….

And ……

We have a retreat this weekend where you can meditate and also swim in the beautiful Georges River which runs past our retreat centre in Minto Heights

There’s a really good group attending and if you’d like to join us...

Munisha

NewsByte 4 is here

From Triratna News on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 23:57

NewsByte 4 is here

From Triratna News on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 23:57

Here is Newsbyte 4, from Clear Vision: a compilation of all the individual NewsBytes put out over the last three months. (43 minutes)

We bring you each one as it’s released, but if you missed any, here’s your chance to catch up.

00:13 Bodh Gaya International Order tetreat
08:24 Karuna phone campaign
13:42 Celebrating the arts at Adhisthana
26:42 A new centre for the Shrewsbury sangha
35:50 8th Young Buddhist retreat in Europe

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Munisha

Shrewsbury's new Buddhist Centre

From Triratna News on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 23:04

Shrewsbury's new Buddhist Centre

From Triratna News on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 23:04

In this latest NewsByte video from Clear Vision, members of the Shrewsbury sangha in the UK explain how they came to have their own Buddhist Centre (9 minutes).

Read more about Shrewsbury’s new Centre.
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Centre Team

Complete Urban Retreat Resources

From The Urban Retreat 2015 - November 21-28 on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 18:19

Here is a complete* set of the main teaching materials from the 2015 Urban Retreat for everyone. If you took part you can still access the full space, all posts, and comments. You can now get resources in French and German too.

It’s no longer possible to sign up for this space to preserve the integrity of the retreat. You might want to re-enable your email notifications now! :)

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Munisha

Buddhists march for climate action

From Triratna News on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 16:53

Buddhists march for climate action

From Triratna News on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 16:53

As the COP21 climate change talks begin in Paris, Buddhists of many traditions have been taking part in climate change marches all over the world.

Meanwhile, the Global Buddhist Climate Change Collective’s statement to world leaders is being signed online by ever-increasing numbers of Buddhist leaders worldwide, including Sangharakshita and a number of other senior members of the Triratna Buddhist Order. The Network of Buddhist Organisations UK has also issued a statement, signed by the members of...

Saccanama

Focus on India - Introducing Yashosagar

From College of Public Preceptors on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 14:08

Focus on India - Introducing Yashosagar

From College of Public Preceptors on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 14:08

In one of a number of videos taken on the recent College meeting (November 2015), Yashosagar, the youngest member of the Preceptors’ College and one of the members of the Indian kula of public preceptors, introduces himself.

jvalamalini

Nourish the Sangha, Change Lives, Influence the World

From Bristol Buddhist Centre on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 13:21

Nourish the Sangha, Change Lives, Influence the World

From Bristol Buddhist Centre on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 13:21

Would you give £50 a month?

Bristol Buddhist Centre runs on generosity.

In 2015 we stopped making charges for classes, courses, and Sangha activities, and invited all of us to keep them happening by giving money and energy.

We responded generously – our regular monthly donations have almost doubled. Thank you to everyone who has given, on behalf of everyone who has been through our doors this year to contact the Buddha-Dharma as expressed in our Sangha!

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Rijupatha

Dharmabyte: The Bodhisattva’s Reply

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 11:00

We’ve been moved to share an abundant handful of Sangharakshita’s poems over the next few weeks. Today’s FBA Dharmabyte is a poem entitled “The Bodhisattva’s Reply”. Selected from “Conquering New Worlds”, read by the author and published by Windhorse Publications, Glasgow, 1986.

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