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Covid-19 Survey from UK & Ireland Convention

From Order Connection on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 12:01

The 2022 UK & Ireland Area Convention took place at a time of relatively high Covid-19 infections. Various precautions and mitigation measures were adopted, but how can we know how effective they were, and whether the benefits of the convention outweigh the health risks?

A survey was sent out to convention attendees after the convention to ascertain whether people thought they had inadvertently brought covid into the convention; or caught covid at the convention, and the consequences if so; and...

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Details for Advayamati’s Funeral

From Order Connection on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 11:16

Details for Advayamati’s Funeral

From Order Connection on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 11:16

Dear Fellow Order Members,

Advayamati’s funeral will be held at Colchester Buddhist Centre on Saturday 29th October, led by Amoghavajra and Sanghamani.

Because capacity is limited at the centre, attendance will be by personal invitation only.

However, his family would like to extend a warm invitation using Zoom (link below). The Service will be broadcast live on Zoom between 12noon until 1.30pm. You will be able to log on from 11.45am.

Advayamati spent his final weeks in Colchester with Jaiya, his 24 year old son and...
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Advayamati's Funeral - Order of Service

From Order Connection on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 10:18

Advayamati's Funeral - Order of Service

From Order Connection on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 10:18

Order of Service for Advayamati’s funeral at the Colchester Buddhist Centre on Saturday 29th October 2022. 12noon until 1.30pm.
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Winter Retreat Led by Dh Chandrashil

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 04:49
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Winter Retreat Led by Dh Chandrashil

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 04:49

Men’s Winter Retreat led by Dh Chandrashil supported by Dh Kushalin, Dh Akshobhaymitra and Dh. Sharanya.

It was good to hear experience of retreatant on last day. Express need to more of general Retreat for new people.

It was small Retreat.

Dh Chandrashil has given three talks.
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Open Dimensions of Being: The Three Myths of the Spiritual Life (3 of 6)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 00:00
On this intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka Maitrisiddhi and Mahamani explore sitting practice in terms of The Three Myths of the spiritual life: self-development, self-surrender, and self-discovery. They offer us three paradigm-shifts – three world-views that can open us into radical freedom. What, for us, allows the open dimension of being to arise? The Three Myths invite us to trust and have deeper confidence in different ways of experiencing meditation. Talk Three Mahamani explores the self development myth and how we might work with it in meditation.
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Open Dimensions of Being: The Three Myths of the Spiritual Life (4 of 6)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 00:00
On this intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka Maitrisiddhi and Mahamani explore sitting practice in terms of The Three Myths of the spiritual life: self-development, self-surrender, and self-discovery. They offer us three paradigm-shifts – three world-views that can open us into radical freedom. What, for us, allows the open dimension of being to arise? The Three Myths invite us to trust and have deeper confidence in different ways of experiencing meditation. Talk Four Maitrisiddhi explores the self surrender myth.
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Open Dimensions of Being: The Three Myths of the Spiritual Life (5 of 6)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 00:00
On this intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka Maitrisiddhi and Mahamani explore sitting practice in terms of The Three Myths of the spiritual life: self-development, self-surrender, and self-discovery. They offer us three paradigm-shifts – three world-views that can open us into radical freedom. What, for us, allows the open dimension of being to arise? The Three Myths invite us to trust and have deeper confidence in different ways of experiencing meditation. Talk Five Mahamani combines both talk and led meditation practice to explore the self discovery myth.
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Open Dimensions of Being: The Three Myths of the Spiritual Life (6 of 6)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 00:00
On this intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka Maitrisiddhi and Mahamani explore sitting practice in terms of The Three Myths of the spiritual life: self-development, self-surrender, and self-discovery. They offer us three paradigm-shifts – three world-views that can open us into radical freedom. What, for us, allows the open dimension of being to arise? The Three Myths invite us to trust and have deeper confidence in different ways of experiencing meditation. Talk Six In this concluding session of the retreat Maitrisiddhi draws together the key aspects of all three myths before leading a final meditation on them.
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Open Dimensions of Being: The Three Myths of the Spiritual Life (1 of 6)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 00:00
On this intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka Maitrisiddhi and Mahamani explore sitting practice in terms of The Three Myths of the spiritual life: self-development, self-surrender, and self-discovery. They offer us three paradigm-shifts – three world-views that can open us into radical freedom. What, for us, allows the open dimension of being to arise? The Three Myths invite us to trust and have deeper confidence in different ways of experiencing meditation. Talk One: Mahamani provides an overview of The Three Myths of the Spiritual Life.
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Open Dimensions of Being: The Three Myths of the Spiritual Life (2 of 6)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Wed, 26 Oct, 2022 - 00:00
On this intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka Maitrisiddhi and Mahamani explore sitting practice in terms of The Three Myths of the spiritual life: self-development, self-surrender, and self-discovery. They offer us three paradigm-shifts – three world-views that can open us into radical freedom. What, for us, allows the open dimension of being to arise? The Three Myths invite us to trust and have deeper confidence in different ways of experiencing meditation. Talk 2 Maitrisiddhi explores how to work with The Three Myths of the Spiritual Life in meditation.
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