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Dharmachakra and the Rebirth of Free Buddhist Audio (The Buddhist Centre Podcast, Episode 438)

By Centre Team on Sat, 18 Feb, 2023 - 18:52

Dharmachakra has been a going concern since Dharmachari Ananda first strapped a reel-to-reel tape recorder on his back in London in 1967 to record the first public lectures by Urgyen Sangharakshita under the auspices of the then Friends of the Western Buddhist Order. It has evolved over the decades to become an amazing Triratna Right Livelihood team – most importantly, a team of friends, working online together across the globe to bring the world the best...

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An Update from Karuna

By Centre Team on Fri, 9 Dec, 2022 - 12:39

An Update from Karuna

By Centre Team on Fri, 9 Dec, 2022 - 12:39

Hello, I’m Srirajni (pictured left in the image) and I wanted to give a little update on the recent changes at Karuna.

Some of you will know Steven Murdoch, who has led our fundraising team at Karuna for an incredible 10 years. He is stepping down and into new ventures both within and outside Karuna.

To guide Karuna’s fundraising team into the future, I’m excited to be stepping into the role of Joint Head of Fundraising alongside Louise Thomas (who some of you may know from...

Free Buddhist Audio

FBA Podcast: Why Right Livelihood?

By Zac on Sat, 13 Aug, 2022 - 06:00

Practice in the Modern World

Is work just a necessity or a source of fulfillment? Is a career a hindrance or a support to our happiness and unfoldment as individuals? Should we be aiming at getting the ‘right work/life balance’ or moving beyond such distinctions? Keturaja explores Buddhist teachings on right livelihood and reflects on their relevance for us today. This talk was given at Cambridge Buddhist Center, 2018.

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Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

North London Buddhist Centre manager role

By Ratnaprabha on Tue, 2 Aug, 2022 - 18:00

North London Buddhist Centre manager role

By Ratnaprabha on Tue, 2 Aug, 2022 - 18:00

Can you join us at the North London Buddhist Centre leading our five person right livelihood team? We need an Order Member or a Mitra training for ordination with flexibility, initiative, ideas and enthusiasm to help the Three Jewels to flourish and grow in our lovely centre. The Sangha is friendly and committed, we have a fantastic location in a thriving part of London (Islington), with a committed council guiding the centre.

Salary £20,111 p.a. pro rata (London Living Wage), plus pension and £1800...

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Opportunity to become Women’s Mitra Convenor at the Nottingham Buddhist Centre, UK

By kusaladevi on Thu, 19 May, 2022 - 13:35

Opportunity to become Women’s Mitra Convenor at the Nottingham Buddhist Centre, UK

By kusaladevi on Thu, 19 May, 2022 - 13:35

Here’s a great opportunity to work with a harmonious team in a thriving sangha at the Nottingham Buddhist Centre as Women’s Mitra Convenor.

With a women’s Sangha of around 45 mitras, and 13 ordination requests, there is plenty of scope to bring in your own unique vision and ideas to create ever better conditions for the Sangha to grow and flourish in the Dharma. Some women in Nottingham are...

Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

Centre Manager opportunity

By Ratnaprabha on Sat, 29 Jan, 2022 - 19:23

Centre Manager opportunity

By Ratnaprabha on Sat, 29 Jan, 2022 - 19:23

THE POST IS NOW FILLED. Many thanks, Ratnaprabha

Karuna Fundraisers

Beyond limits: 2021 Karuna Appeal applications now open

By Sanghamani on Fri, 14 Jan, 2022 - 10:48

Beyond limits: 2021 Karuna Appeal applications now open

By Sanghamani on Fri, 14 Jan, 2022 - 10:48

Do you want to live this year with deeper meaning and purpose?

To develop more kindness, with others.. for others..

and move beyond ways that limit you?

For over fourty years people in our community have choosen to deepen their practice by joining a Karuna fundraising appeal team. Many have said that doing an appeal was one of the most significant and transformative times of their dharma lives.

Fundraising as a spiritual practice means remembering to open to what’s alive in each moment, meeting fear with metta...

Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

Could you be the new Centre Manager for Brixton?

By Viryanaga on Sun, 26 Dec, 2021 - 07:23

This is a rare opportunity to join a warm, friendly and spiritually vibrant situation in a full-time financially supported role. This role is at the very heart of our Brixton community, and is a key one in terms of supporting the increasing breadth, depth and unity of our sangha.

We are particularly keen to attract an Order Member from outside our immediate sangha to this role, however we would also consider a committed GFR Mitra, especially where they have existing connections...

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Contributing Content, Social Media & Promotions Editor (with light admin)

By Candradasa on Wed, 22 Dec, 2021 - 00:07

Contributing Content, Social Media & Promotions Editor (with light admin)

By Candradasa on Wed, 22 Dec, 2021 - 00:07

Are you a passionate Dharma practitioner who’s also into Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter? Good! We are too. We believe the Buddha goes where the people are, and the people are on their phones.

Dharmachakra—publisher of Free Buddhist Audio, The Dharma Toolkit and The Buddhist Centre Online—is looking for a magic, dynamic being to come and help us take our social game to the next level without compromising our values or our deep Right Livelihood roots. We know social platforms want to make...

Jobs, Volunteering & Communities

Fancy joining a successful vegan cafe and venue?

By aparajita on Fri, 3 Dec, 2021 - 10:58

Fancy joining a successful vegan cafe and venue?

By aparajita on Fri, 3 Dec, 2021 - 10:58

Buddhist business / Team-Based Right Livelihood opportunity in Cambridge, UK

This is a unique chance for a small core team of Buddhists to develop an already thriving cafe and venue and create a new Buddhist working environment.

The owners of the Thrive cafe in Cambridge (thrivecambridge.com) are moving on, creating the perfect opportunity for a team of Buddhists to transition to running a precious community resource much loved by the local Sangha.

The cafe currently serves meals, coffee, hot and cold...

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