Avalokiteshvara and the Creative Heart
How do we have a creative response to suffering, without either getting overwhelmed or turning away? In this talk, given on a work retreat at Taraloka, Maitrisiddhi describes the Bodhisattva Ideal with...
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Train your Mind - an introduction to Buddhism and Meditation
Want to see what your mind can do? This six-week course introduces the core teachings of the Buddha and how you can use them to move from ordinary, divided consciousness into a fuller, richer and more...
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Advice from the Zen Master – Don’t be a Jerk
In this post we present a delightful review by Vidyavajra of a new book that tries to put Dōgen’s master-work, the Shōbōgenzō, into vernacular English – with some success, it would seem.Brad Warner,...
View ArticleColchester Buddhist Centre: Meditate in the Park for Peace (A Buddhist Action...
26 June 2016 in Castle Park(meet by the war memorial at 3pm)Why now?In 2016, parliament will vote whether to replace and modernise the UK’s nuclear weapons system called Trident. It’s made up of four...
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4 new mitras at Centro Budista de Cuernavaca
On Buddha Day, May 22, 2016, we welcomed four more mitras into the Triratna Mitra Sangha here in Mexico witnessed by around 100 people.These wonderful people are:Edith PalaciosOscar VillegasPaul...
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Reflecting On Peace - A Sangha Gathering for Memorial Day
To mark Memorial Day this year, we’ll be having s special sangha gathering this Sunday to meditate together, and then reflect on the Buddha’s message of non-violence as the only truly viable way to...
View ArticleBuddhist Action Month 2016
BUDDHISTACTIONMONTH ATTHECROYDONBUDDHISTCENTRE 2016THEME : the theme will be TRANSFORMINGSELFANDWORLD echoing our Sangha Morning class theme which is balancing transformation of self through exploring...
View ArticleBUDDHIST ACTION MONTH AT THE CROYDON BUDDHIST CENTRE 2016
THEME : the theme will be TRANSFORMINGSELFANDWORLD echoing our Sangha Morning class theme which is balancing transformation of self through exploring the Seven Fold PUJA with themes of transforming the...
View ArticleCardiff Buddhist Centre - Buddhist Action Month
For June the Cardiff sangha will be holding a series of events to support Buddhist Action Month 2016. There will be talks and activities to focus our hearts and minds on caring for others. Tues 31st...
View ArticleThe Bodhisattva in the 21st century - first BAM event at Bristol Buddhist Centre
Dayajoti led a stimulating evening on the theme of the bodhisattva in the twenty-first century, emphasising wisdom’s role in the compassionate response to the suffering in the world. We were asked to...
View ArticleThe Mystery of the Void
Jnanavaca explores in what ways the mind creates world.Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2755
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'Proceeding as though you are necessary'
Launch of BAM 2016 at Cardiff Buddhist Centre - led by BecMore info: http://www.cardiffbuddhistcentre.comTags: BAM 2016, buddhist action month 2016, BAM Cardiff
View ArticleSunday Sangha - 29th May at the Glasgow Buddhist Centre
5:30 - 8:30pmCome along for a film night led by Vairocana. FORKSOVERKNIVES examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even...
View ArticleBAM in Shrewsbury
We had a great Sangha evening to launch BAM last wednesday, with three inspiring short talks on issues that have motivated sangha members to give their time and energy on a voluntary basis. Annette...
View ArticleSalutation
This is the second talk in our series exploring the sevenfold puja. Amaraghosha discusses the importance of the outward expression of our devotion, in both rituals and our daily lives, using quotations...
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Taking part in BAM! Buddhist Action Month.
Throughout June we shall be participating in Buddhist Action Month. Each week we shall focus on one particular way in which we can make a difference in the world using the broad themes...
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Buddhist Action Month in Reading
On Tuesday 31st May we shall start our involvement in BAM! at the Reading Sangha.Each week we shall focus on one particular way in which we can make a difference in the world using the broad themes...
View ArticleStreet Meditation?
A few of us from the Shrewsbury sangha and Taraloka are thinking of doing some street meditation in June. Does anyone know if we need to get permission to do that? Like a charity would do if they were...
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Peace meditation resources
If you are considering doing a public meditation for peace, here some resources you are free to use, adapt, change in any way you wish. With parliament planning to decide this year whether to spend...
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Devon Triratna Beach Clean for BAM
Hi all,This year for BAM we are once again going to be Beach Cleaning, to remove as much plastic as we can from Dawlish Warren, on Saturday 25th June, meet car park 2pm.As part of the connecting with...
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