After LED lights installation
We’re still in the process of snagging after moving into our new premises. Today the LED strips went up illuminating the veil. Several items are ordered and still need to be delivered: a big yellow...
View ArticleOxford Triratna Classes Tuesday 20th January
Dear FriendsLast week proved a successful start to our new format, with all of us remaining together for a whole evening of Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha. We looked at those troublesome habits that hinder...
View ArticleAn audio excerpt from our interview with Anālayo on the theme of balance
Last year, I was lucky enough to interview Anālayo about his new book. In this audio excerpt from our conversation, we talk about the theme of balance – in his life, practice, and study.In 2015, we...
View ArticleShabda February 2015
Here is the latest edition of Shabda in five digital formats:eBook Shabda .EPUB– read on most other eBook readers (eg Nook or Kobo, etc) and most eReader apps on tablets, smartphones etc.eBook Shabda...
View ArticleUrthona Issue 31 is published!
Urthona Buddhist Arts Magazine, issue 31 is out in Triratna Buddhist Centre Bookshops now! Or you can subscribe at www.urthona.comThis year’s theme is ‘The Art and Craft of Storytelling’But what is...
View ArticleThe Triratna Development Team is looking for a new team member.
The Triratna Development Team is looking for a new team member.We are looking for an Order member, to work for the European Chairs Assembly, who is inspired and enthusiastic about the movement and who...
View ArticleThe Triratna Development Team is looking for a new team member.
The Triratna Development Team is looking for a new team member.We are looking for an Order member, to work for the European Chairs Assembly, who is inspired and enthusiastic about the movement and who...
View ArticleVedana
Vedana is the pali word for the contact we make with everything – it is the raw feeling state that we experience when we taste, touch, smell or take hold of anything with body or mind. We can’t choose...
View ArticleThe Diamond Throne
Does Buddhism have anything to say about the recent attacks in Paris? What about liberal democracy; does Buddhism agree? With characteristic intelligence and sensitivity, Chairman of the Centre...
View ArticleMedical Work as Dhamma Practice
Select Featured Post: Dharmabyte: Medical Work in India as Dhamma PracticeSub title: Living Buddhism in the Pune slumsGroups audience: Buddhist Centre Features
View ArticleUrthona Buddhist Arts No.31
Select Featured Post: Urthona Issue 31 is published!Sub title: The Art and Craft of Storytelling
View ArticleTime To Start Saying Goodbye...
Select Featured Post: It’s Time To Start Saying Goodbye…Windhorse:Evolution is Closing DownSub title: Windhorse:Evolution closing its doorsGroups audience: Buddhist Centre Features
View ArticleMetaphors, Magic, and Mystery
Select Featured Post: Metaphors, Magic and Mystery – a new book by SangharakshitaSub title: New book by SangharakshitaGroups audience: Buddhist Centre Features
View ArticleFour-Week Introduction to Buddhism
A practical exploration of the core teachings of the Buddha.Topics covered will include:—The life of the Buddha—The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path—Ethics—Meditation—Buddhist visions of...
View ArticleAnālayo on his new book, Perspectives on Satipatthana
In this second audio excerpt from my interview with Anālayo, he talks about how writing his new book, Perspectives on Satipatthana, has changed the way he teaches and practices meditation.In 2015, we...
View ArticleIllustration by Stefanie Grewe
Here are some of the amazing images in the new issue of Urthona which is full of lavish artwork, reproduced by an art printer to a very high standard.Mythical beasts from Jung’s Red Book, the secret...
View ArticleWhat is a Retreat?
Here’s a beautiful wee impression of being on retreat over Christmas and New Year with the LBC at Adhisthana, with Chanting from the wonderful Yashodeva.Tags: LBC, Adhisthana
View ArticleLooking for a Triratna job?
Over on our Triratna Jobs and Volunteering page, there are several jobs currently being advertised.One of them is for an Order member to join Triratna’s European Development Team.You’re welcome to...
View ArticleUrthona issue 31 Launches at West London BC Saturday 7th Feb
URTHONA 31 - The Story Telling Issuewill be launched at the new West London Buddhist Centre45a Porchester Road, London W2 5DPSaturday 7th February 2015 7 – 9 pm (Optional meditation 6.00 – 6.45 pm)with...
View ArticleTransforming Work: Exploring Right Livelihood
Work: Boring, stressful, tiring. Meaningful, inspiring, fun, liberating. Can you imagine a change in the way you relate to work so it becomes a practice of spiritual growth? Imagine working in a...
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