'Ambedkar' movie by Jabbar Patel
Here is a link to ‘Ambedkar’ by Jabbar Patel. It’s the story of his life, struggles, and ultimate conversion to Buddhism - and winner of three India National Awards (Best Actor, Best Art Direction, and...
View ArticleUK Buddhists call for fossil fuel divestment
On 28th February, two British Triratna Buddhists and six from Gaia House (working together in the Dharma Action Network for Climate Engagement) carried out a small protest action at the Wellcome...
View ArticlePeace Is a Fire
A heartfelt exploration of the aphorism of Sangharakshita, Peace is a Fire. Looking at both the vision of peace and the fire of transformation.Listen and download:...
View ArticleVajrapani, Energy of Wisdom, Energy of Love
The Wrathful and Peaceful forms of Vajrapani are two contrasting figures. Do they really both symbolise virya? How does energy show up in the Enlightenment story of the Buddha? What is virya and what...
View ArticleThe Preciousness of This Body
Also entitling this talk, This Very Precious opportunity, Samantabhadri speaks about the first reminder on a reflection retreat for mitras given at Taraloka. She also draws on the Tiratana Vandana, the...
View ArticlePeace Is a Fire
Using the aphorism of Sangharakshita, Peace is a Fire, Sujayini takes us on a journey of personal growth and transformation. Given on a retreat for Young Women at Taraloka.Listen and download:...
View ArticleTara and the Tears of Avalokiteshvara
A beautiful talk given on the Area Order Weekend at Taraloka. Sahajatara evokes the current issues surrounding climate change and our relationship to nature in the context of Tara and the love for...
View ArticleTwo Up or .........
Invitation to come on retreat with us Over the Anzac weekend Coogee Meditation Group is combining with the Sydney Buddhist Centre and a newly formed meditation group in Newcastle for a retreat and you...
View ArticleMetta and Insight Retreat 2015_Guided Metta Meditation
Number four in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015.Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2696
View ArticleMetta and Insight Retreat 2015_Guided Meditation_Body and Breath
Number three in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015.Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2695
View ArticleMetta and Insight Retreat 2015_Turning Towards
Number two in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015.Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2694
View ArticleMetta As a Path to Insight - Retreat Overview
An introduction to a 12 day meditation retreat on metta and insight. First in a series of 13 talks and guided meditations.Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2693
View ArticleShamatha and Vipassana_Metta and Insight Retreat 2015
Number twelve in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015. The reciprocal relationship between the calming of body-mind (shamatha) and insight...
View ArticleRoyal Ease Mudra_Metta and Insight Retreat 2015
Number eleven in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015. Talk followed by a mindfulness of breathing meditation with just a few words dropped in.Listen...
View ArticleDependent Arising and Metta As Gesture_Metta and Insight Retreat 2015
Number ten in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015. Talk followed by guided meditation.Listen and download:...
View ArticleMetta and Beauty
Number nine in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015. Talk and guided metta meditation.Listen and download:...
View ArticleInsight Into Dukkha_Metta and Insight Retreat 2015
Number eight in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015. What needs to be seen and known in our experience of suffering in order for it to lead to freedom...
View ArticleWhat Is Metta, What Is Insight_Metta and Insight Retreat 2015
Final talk in a series from a 12 day meditation retreat on metta as a path to insight from May 2015. Metta as an ungraspable co-arising, inseparable from mindfulness, which expresses itself in...
View ArticleTHE WAY OF ENEGRY
Another day retreat on the Way of Energy theme, exploring the tantric precepts through qigong exercise and vibrant, energetic ritual.
View ArticleTriratna Day - 9th April at the Glasgow Buddhist Centre
We have organised a Triratna Day in Scotland. It’s an open gathering of members of the Triratna Buddhist Community, Ordained, Mitra, or attending classes with any Triratna group.We hope you can come...
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