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Ipswich Young Buddhists - Talk on Intoxication
The next in the series of talks from Young Buddhists at Ipswich Buddhist Centre will be on Saturday, 7th March from 1-3pm.Rosa will be giving a talk on Intoxication, there will be an opportunity to...
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Tuesday Meditation (17th February 2015)
We’ll have an open space for regular meditators again tomorrow. Join us if you can for our usual international online sit!How to connect Join us on February 17th at 2.30pm EST/ 7.30pm UK via our Google...
View ArticleThe Triumph of life - une soirée à l'opéra avec le Bouddha
Pour commencer les célébrations de la fête du Parinirvana, de la mort physique du Bouddha, nous avons passé une soirée à regarder The Triumph of Life. C’est un opéra qui raconte le dernier jour de la...
View ArticleGoing Beyond - a talk for Parinirvana day
Here is the talk given at the Sydney Buddhist Centre's Parinirvana day event. It explores four moments from the last days of the Buddha's life and draws out some reflections that make this festival day...
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Good Friends
The Buddha rated friendship extremely highly. One day one of his disciples declared to him ‘Friendship is half of the spiritual life’ to which he replied ‘Say not so Ananda – friendship is the whole of...
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THE FACE I HAD BEFORE THE WORLD WAS MADE A major essay on Buddhism and Beauty.
Just posted The face I had before the world was madeA major essay on Buddhism and Beauty, by Ratnagarbha, the editor of Triratna’s Buddhist arts journal, Urthona. Why art, Buddhism and beauty go hand...
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'The face I had before the world was made' - An essay on Buddhism and Beauty,...
This wonderful old photograph of W. B. Yeats made by George Berresford in 1911 introduces a new essay on essay on Buddhism and Beauty, by Ratnagarbha, the editor of Triratna’s Buddhist arts journal,...
View ArticleThe Buddha's Footprint
This is a thorough read on the historical role that early Buddhism played to the economic and political development of Asia, from the perspective of environmental impact. It’s not the view that we’re...
View ArticleThe Face I Had Before The World Was Made
Over on Urthona’s space, Ratnagarbha has published this excellent new essay on why Buddhism and beauty go hand in hand. Download | Read on Issuu | Read on Scribd | Read on MediumSubscribe to...
View ArticleThe Face I Had Before The World Was Made
Select Featured Post: 'The face I had before the world was made' - An essay on Buddhism and Beauty, by Ratnagarbha, the editor of Triratna’s Buddhist arts journal, UrthonaSub title: Buddhism &...
View ArticleMeeting The Finite Nature of Life
Select Featured Post: Dharmabyte: The Finite Nature of LifeSub title: Seeing into the nature of thingsGroups audience: Buddhist Centre Features
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We've got one month to raise £1,800! Please help us bring Subhuti's new book...
There’s less than a month to go until the release of Subhuti’s new book, Mind in Harmony: A Psychology of Buddhist Ethics, due to be available for sale in both paperback and eBook format on 16th...
View ArticleDharmabyte: Death Has 10,000 Doors
Subscribe to the Dharmabytes podcastSupport FBA today!Today’s FBA Dharmabyte, is from the rather fabulous talk “Death and the Buddhist” by Danavira. We’ve titled this “Death Has 10,000 Doors”. Danavira...
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FBA Podcast: Death and the Self, and the Buddha’s Unanswered Questions
Subscribe to the FBA PodcastSupport FBA today!Our FBA Podcast this week is entitled “Death and the Self, and the Buddha’s Unanswered Questions”. Here Vaddhaka delves into the Buddha’s unanswered...
View ArticleDharmabyte: Reading the Sukhavativyuha Sutra
Subscribe to the Dharmabytes podcastSupport FBA today!Today’s FBA Dharmabyte is an excerpt from the talk “Pure and Impure Buddhalands - This Very Place, the Lotus Paradise” by Taranita. He begins the...
View ArticleWhat's karma all about?
In this short video, Nagapriya suggests that karma is a process of habit formation. How we act shapes the people we become.Find out more about Nagapriya’s Exploring Karma & RebirthTags: karma,...
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Shabda March 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...
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Big Dana Discussion 2
Transitioning to a dana economy:Big Dana Discussion 2(for all oms and mitras)Friday 20 February6.30pm - 9.30pmat GBCAt the first Big Dana Discussion we resolved to meet again within 4 weeks, and so...
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Working Retreat - 2015
This years work retreat is well underway. The program has been worked on over the years and the current one seems to work very well. We work four mornings followed by a silent practice day and then an...
View ArticleThe new WLBC, a tour and intro to our programme
Here’s a wonderful new video of a tour around the furnished building, made mid Feb 2015 by the fabulous Vicki Bennett and Peter Knight and featuring Yashobodhi. This is followed by Bodhilila talking...
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