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Thursday Drop In Dharma Discussion - Oct. 15

By Rijupatha on Wed, 14 Oct, 2015 - 15:00

Thursday Drop In Dharma Discussion - Oct. 15

By Rijupatha on Wed, 14 Oct, 2015 - 15:00

We’re holding our weekly Dharma drop-in discussion hosted by Order member Khemavassika on Thursday, October 15 at 3pm ET / 8pm UKThe topics vary week to week and all are welcome to join in - from beginners to more advanced practitioners.

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This week we will continue our discussion about the Six Emphases that detail central principles of the Triratna Community, marking what connects us and also what makes us different from other Buddhist traditions. We will look at the principle...

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Thursday Drop In Dharma Discussion 9/24/2014

By Khemavassika on Thu, 24 Sep, 2015 - 16:06

Thursday Drop In Dharma Discussion 9/24/2014

By Khemavassika on Thu, 24 Sep, 2015 - 16:06

We’re holding our weekly Dharma drop-in discussion hosted by Order member Khemavassika today! The topics vary week to week and all are welcome to join in - from beginners to more advanced practitioners.

Join the discussion on Google+ Hangout at 3pm EST / 8pm UK
(Click on ”Hangouts” to start your session)

Dharma Drop-in Discussions will be happening each Thursday on Google Hangout, via The Buddhist Centre’s Google+ page. 

Stay tuned for announcements on the discussion topic of the week by clicking...

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Thursday Drop-in Dharma Discussions Online

By Rijupatha on Wed, 16 Sep, 2015 - 14:27

Thursday Drop-in Dharma Discussions Online

By Rijupatha on Wed, 16 Sep, 2015 - 14:27

Starting this Thursday, September 17th, at 3pm EST / 8pm UK we’ll be holding weekly Dharma drop-in discussions hosted by Order member Khemavassika! The topics will vary and all are welcome to join in - from beginners to more advanced practitioners.

The topic for this week’s discussion - The Three Jewels - which jewels shines most brightly in our practice?   How do we build an emotional connection to one (or more) jewel?  How does this connection inform our practice?  Join us...

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Dharmabyte: Aligning yourself with the Karma Niyama

By Rijupatha on Mon, 31 Aug, 2015 - 11:00

Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called “Aligning yourself with the Karma Niyama” from the talk “Spiritual Death and Rebirth, a New Perspective On the Dharma Niyama” by Subhuti.

The stages of spiritual death and rebirth are key to the system of meditation, they represent the culimination and fulfilment of the Buddhas vision. During this talk given at Padmaloka Subhuti explains some new elements of Sangharakshitas thinking about how they relate to the Niyamas,...

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FBA Podcast: Revering and Relying Upon the Dharma

By Rijupatha on Sat, 29 Aug, 2015 - 11:00

In this week’s FBA Podcast, “Revering and Relying Upon the Dharma” Subhuti reflects on his recent conversations with Bhante which gave rise to his article: ‘Revering and Relying upon the Dharma: Sangharakshita’s approach to Right View’.

A talk given at the Triratna Buddhist Order Combined European Order Weekend at Wymondham College, 21 August 2010.

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Dharmabyte: Not Just a Matter of Recitation

By Rijupatha on Mon, 17 Aug, 2015 - 18:18

The essential act that makes one a Buddhist is Going for Refuge to the Three Jewels: the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha. Then one’s life begins to centre on spiritual, not mundane values. Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called “Not Just a Matter of Recitation” by Sangharakshita from the talk “Going for Refuge” given in 1965. This talk is part of the series “The Meaning of Conversion in Buddhism”.

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FBA Podcast: Reaching Out – Communicating the Dharma

By Rijupatha on Sat, 11 Jul, 2015 - 05:07

“The dharma changes lives, it has changed our own and it can change others.” This week’s FBA Podcast is a talk by Dharmashalin he called: “Reaching Out – Communicating the Dharma From Our Appreciation, Courage and Conviction.” Buddhism is a communication, the Buddha, gained Awakening and shared his experience with others which has led us to be here today. This is the origins of Outreach, taking the Dharma to others.

“I have started working for the Birmingham Buddhist Centre to do...

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Two New Mitras in Cuernavaca

By Nagapriya on Tue, 7 Jul, 2015 - 22:32

Two New Mitras in Cuernavaca

By Nagapriya on Tue, 7 Jul, 2015 - 22:32

On Dharma Day, July 5 in Cuernavaca, we welcomed two more mitras into the Triratna Community. These amazing people are Priscilla Ruanova and Lety Mancera. We are delighted that they want to deepen their Dharma practice in the context of Triratna.

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Dharmabyte: Hiding the Dharma in Story

By Rijupatha on Tue, 27 Jan, 2015 - 03:03
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In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Hiding the Dharma in Story,” Vajratara reminds us how life’s inspirations are found in the stories passed on to us. From the talk, “Purna and the Perfumed Chamber – Stories From Early Sanskrit Buddhism”, given on March 2012 UK Women National Order Weekend. The theme of the weekend was...
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Dharmabyte: Introducing Eco Dharma

By Rijupatha on Mon, 8 Dec, 2014 - 21:32
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In today’s FBA Dharmabyte Amalaketu talks about Eco Dharma at Colchester Buddhist Centre’s Sangha Night series on Engaged Buddhism. Entitled “Introducing Eco Dharma”, he maps out the possible Buddhist response to the environmental crisis.

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