Introduction to Buddhism & Meditation
a 6 week course introducing Buddhism and meditation Wednesday evenings 7.30 – 10.00 from 14 September 2016Want to explore your mind? Looking to make the most of your life? This six-week course...
View ArticleManchester Buddhist Centre celebrates 20 years
The Manchester sangha celebrate 20 years of being in the Northern Quarter of the city, and we look back over the centres historyTags: Manchester, Arthavadin, anniversary, 20 years
View ArticleA vision of grandfathers
Devamitra reflects on the 1978 Order Convention and in particular the talks by Sangharakshita given then, especially 'A Vision of History'.A talk given at the Triratna Buddhist Order Men's...
View ArticleOur Focus on Meditation Continues this Sunday
Rijupatha returns to lead our community gathering this Sunday 10Am - Noon, as we continue our exploration of the Threefold Spiritual Path with a focus on meditation. What role does meditation play in...
View ArticleSangha Rambles
Sangha Ramble Friday 19th AugustSangha Ramblers will be walking to Sandwich on the 19th August, meeting at the pier entrance at 11am in Deal.You don’t have to walk the whole distance if you feel it’s...
View ArticleMen's Evening Hawkshill, Friday 19th September
Men’s Evening Monday 19th September - 1900 to 2130 - HawkshillLed by DanapriyaTheme: Pressures of Time and Models for living in relation to practice.Please book. Suggested donation £10.Either donate...
View ArticleSangharakshita's diary
Sthanashraddha is Sangharakshita’s secretary. He writes:“July has seen a welcome shift in the weather for all our sun worshippers here at Adhisthana. We’ve had some gloriously sunny weather, which was...
View ArticleWills Cafe
Are you attending the International Combined Order Convention this month? Interested in knowing more about wills and will writing?If so we invite you to join our ‘Wills Cafe’ on Saturday afternoon from...
View ArticleInternational Men's Order Convention 2016 - India Present! With Yashosagar...
At Adhisthana, on the second half of our men’s Order Convention, Sanghadhara Interviews two Dharmacharis who have traveled from India along with 65 other Indian Order Members. We hear some of their...
View ArticleDo we make the kindness?
Do we make the kindness? I’ve had subtle development in my understanding of the traditional Buddhist meditation practice known as the Metta Bhavana (Cultivation of Loving Kindness). It’s been...
View ArticleOctober Intensive
Living in London?Here is an opportunity to take part in an Mindfulness Based Addiction Recovery Intensive course with me, while I am in England,Friday October 28th to Sunday October 30thEarly Bird...
View ArticleVideo impressions of EBU conference 'Buddhism in Action'
A 1.5-minute impression of the European Buddhist Union’s conference ‘Buddhism in Action’ held at Berlin’s Rigpa Centre, 1-3 April 2016 (where I gave a talk: ‘Friendship as the future of Buddhism’).Read...
View ArticleInternational Men's Order Convention 2016 - Sadhanas and Study with...
At Adhisthana, Vishvapani and Lokabandhu share some of the highlights of this years Order Convention in interview with Sanghadhara. Touching on the sadhana practices lead, study groups and their...
View ArticleWelcome to the 2016 Triratna International Order Convention
Over the next five days we’ll be offering as much live coverage as we can muster from the 2016 International Order Convention. Talks, mantras, podcasts, pictures, videos - here on The Buddhist Centre...
View ArticleA New Buddhist Centre in Oslo, Norway
We are very excited to let you know about our search for a new buddhist centre in Oslo.We want it to express all three Cs: Centre, Community and Co-operative, as described in the video.The order...
View ArticleManchester Buddhist Centre: 20 years in Turner Street
Manchester Buddhist Centre (UK) recently marked 20 years in its current home, formerly a Victorian cotton warehouse. Clear Vision’s latest NewsByte video covers the celebrations, some history and the...
View ArticleShakyamuni Mantra (Indian Style)
The mantra of the Buddha Shakyamuni, chanted as part of the opening ceremony at the 2016 Triratna International Order Convention.Get the podcast (iTunes) | Get the podcast (other services)See all posts...
View ArticleCollection for Safe Harbor Recovery Center
Here’s an update to the collection boxes in the entryway:Aryaloka is currently collecting for for the Safe Harbor Recovery Center in Portsmouth. Safe Harbor provides support and resources for anyone...
View ArticleFaces of the Order
It’s been a full first couple of days here, with some thought-provoking, positively challenging talks, plenty of meditation and ritual (including beautiful harmonies!), and a general emphasis on...
View ArticleYoung Order Members First Impressions of the 2016 International Order Convention
Sanghadhara in late night conversation with Akasajoti, Amalasiddhi and Suryadarshini at the end of the first full day at the convention… Get the podcast (iTunes) | Get the podcast (other services)See...
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