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Triratna NewsByte 2

From Clear Vision Trust on Thu, 6 Nov, 2014 - 14:08

Triratna NewsByte 2

From Clear Vision Trust on Thu, 6 Nov, 2014 - 14:08It’s Sangha Day and Triratna NewsByte 2 is here with stories on:

The Triratna International Retreat
Buddhistisches Tor Berlin
A Women’s Karuna Appeal in Manchester
The Young Women’s Dharma Life course
The Opening of Highlands Triratna Centre
The Triratna International Council
Engaged Buddhists in Manchester

tejadhamma

General Retreat 22 to 26 Oct. took place

From Triratna Bauddha Mahasangha, Nagpur (North) on Tue, 4 Nov, 2014 - 09:49

General Retreat 22 to 26 Oct. took place

From Triratna Bauddha Mahasangha, Nagpur (North) on Tue, 4 Nov, 2014 - 09:49

TBM Mahendranagar Nagpur organized general retreat on 22 to 26 Oct. in Diwali vacassion for beginers. This retreat led by Tejadhamma & supported by 13-14 order members to lead discussion groups on 5 positive factor (Shraddha, Virya, Smruti, Samathi and Prajna) for 275 participants.
Meditation, Group Discussions,Communication exercise, worship, group songs...

Padmakumara

Returning from the Secret Realm

From Oxford Buddhist Centre - Buddhism and Meditation in Oxford on Mon, 3 Nov, 2014 - 20:11

Returning from the Secret Realm

From Oxford Buddhist Centre - Buddhism and Meditation in Oxford on Mon, 3 Nov, 2014 - 20:11

Dear Sangha

Prajnaketu recently gave a talk entitled ‘Returning from the Secret Realm’. It was a reflection upon his recent step in becoming ordained into the Triratna Buddhist Order. You can hear this talk by clicking the link below.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/b2i8uu9tfrd7j3e/secret_realm.mp3?dl=0

In sangha

Padmakumara...

Rijupatha

Dharmabyte: Ksanti as Spiritual Receptivity

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 3 Nov, 2014 - 17:00

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In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Ksanti as Spiritual Receptivity,” Sangharakshita reminds us that thinking we have nothing more to learn is more dangerous than anything in the spiritual life.

From “Masculinity and Femininity in the Spiritual Life” given in 1969, part of the series “Aspects of the Bodhisattva Ideal”.

Rijupatha

FBA Podcast: From the Bodhicaryavatara

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 3 Nov, 2014 - 16:11

FBA Podcast: From the Bodhicaryavatara

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 3 Nov, 2014 - 16:11Subscribe to the FBA Podcast

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Vajratara brings us this week’s FBA Podcast entitled: “From the Bodhicaryavatara.” The Mahayana emphasizes the great goal of the spiritual life – the immeasurable energy, wisdom and compassion. This is what life is about, this is what the path of the spiritual practitioner is all about. Vajratara explores Santideva’s Bodhicaryavatara at Sangha Night, Sheffield Buddhist Centre on...

Candradasa

Refreshing The Heart - Week 3

From Online Meditators on Mon, 3 Nov, 2014 - 14:43

Refreshing The Heart - Week 3

From Online Meditators on Mon, 3 Nov, 2014 - 14:43This week as part of our four-week Tuesday course on bringing back a bit of emotional shine to our meditation we’ll be looking at ways to work creatively within the Metta Bhavana practice, and how these can help us keep our emotional positivity going outside of formal meditation when, perhaps, we most need it…

NB. This week we’ll be back to our normal time of 2.30pm EST/7.30pm UK. See here...

Windhorse Evolution

How We Work

From Windhorse Evolution on Fri, 31 Oct, 2014 - 12:30

How We Work

From Windhorse Evolution on Fri, 31 Oct, 2014 - 12:30The 100 Days of Ethical Giving Campaign helps to support Evolution - an ethical business based within the Triratna Sangha - as it faces difficult trading conditions on the High Street.

Throughout the campaign we want to share information about our ethical trading criteria and our products but, being a Buddhist business, our ethical values go deeper than our trading relationships. After all, many businesses say they are ethical and have all the accreditations to...

Candradasa

Ratnaguna On Breathworks' Mindfulness Training OM

From Community Highlights on Thu, 30 Oct, 2014 - 16:59

A fully edited and remastered version of Ratnaguna’s two teaching sessions at the 2014 International Council on Breathworks’ mindfulness training, including his guided meditations and question-and-answer sessions.

The file is a zip file (just like on Free Buddhist Audio). When you download to your computer it should unzip automatically as a folder of mp3 files. If you’re downloading on a mobile device you can get apps on the App Store and the Google Play store that will let you...

File Name	Size
Ratnaguna On Breathworks' Mindfulness Training	46.51 MB

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Candradasa

Suvajra's Seasonal - No 1, Summer (Part 1)

From Buddhist Centre Features on Thu, 30 Oct, 2014 - 16:39

A new set of Buddhist Voices gets started with the first in a regular series featuring Suvajra, one of the most experienced members of the Triratna Buddhist Order, as we trace his life and practice taking each of the four seasons as our starting point.

We begin by touching on Suvajra’s current life at Adhisthana Retreat Centre in the UK, caring for his teacher Urgyen Sangharakshita, the founder of the Triratna Buddhist Order and...

Rijupatha

Dharmabyte: Two Great Shifts in One’s Being

From Free Buddhist Audio on Thu, 30 Oct, 2014 - 14:31

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In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Two Great Shifts in One’s Being,” Vajratara shares her thoughts on going forth, leaving behind ones old habits, and going for refuge towards what is real, what is possible, what is beautiful – the goal of the spiritual life. From the talk “The Bodhicaryavatara” given at Sangha Night, Sheffield Buddhist...

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