Kamalashila's Quarterly No.3 - On Gonzo Psychogeography And New Beginnings
Another excellent conversation with Kamalashila in our occasional series from West London, where we celebrate the opening of their incredibly impressive new Buddhist Centre. But first we touch on all...
View ArticleWho's new at Adhisthana?
Saddhaloka, new Chair of Triratna’s College of Public Preceptors, moved to live at Adhisthana on 9th April, having taken over the post from Dhammarati at the latest College meeting, in March....
View ArticleBe a Shambhala warrior
“Firmly establish your intention to live your life for the healing of the world. Be conscious of it, honour it, nurture it every day…” These are the opening words of the inspiring text attached below,...
View Articlewe are moving
Hi everyone.. Did you know our community at Akashavana had a blog? It was called ‘the great to do list’.. We recently decided to move the blog to the ‘thebuddhistcentre.com’ site. This makes sense...
View ArticleWho runs BAM?
You do!But, more helpfully…BAM is an initiative of the Network of Buddhist Organisations UK (NBO), who have asked a small team of young Buddhists to provide central information online via the NBO...
View ArticleStreet Meditation in Dublin
Inspired by the principles behind BAM and a growing sense that our Buddhist practice has the potential to transform the world around us, the sustainability group linked to the Dublin Buddhist Centre...
View ArticleMyths and Parables From the White Lotus Sutra ; Myth of the Return Journey
When Insight arises we feel that it has come of its own accord. Once upon a time a young man abandoned his father and went to live in another country... Akashamitra re-examines the eternal allegory for...
View Articlesitting Quietly
“Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.” Matsuo BashoI’m really digging the book on ‘Living...
View ArticleDharmabyte: A Rung in the Ladder
Subscribe to the Dharmabytes podcastSupport FBA today!In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “A Rung in the Ladder,” Satyalila shares quite personally about her writing as spiritual practice. From the talk,...
View ArticleDigital Marketing Apprentice
Do you have an inquisitive mind, always seeking to find solutions to problems and trying out the latest ideas? Do you thrive in finding ways to help people communicate their message with different...
View ArticleNewsByte 3 coming soon!
Clear Vision’s Triratna NewsByte is coming again soon. Take a quick look back at some highlights of NewsByte so far.Tags: Newsbyte, ClearVision
View ArticleKaruna Trust Women's Appeal
Parami visits the women who are working on the Karuna appeal in London and discovers why it is a transformative experience.Subscribe to our podcast (iTunes)Tags: Karuna, karuna trust, Fundraising,...
View ArticleFBA Podcast: The Triratna Emphasis on Going for Refuge
Subscribe to the FBA PodcastSupport FBA today!Dhammarati brings us this week’s FBA Podcast entitled “The Triratna Emphasis On Going For Refuge.” Dhammarati explores Going for Refuge and its central...
View ArticleBristol gears up for BAM with Sustainable Sangha Day tomorrow
Sunday 26th April, Bristol Buddhist Centre 9.30am—4.30pm A practice day for anyone familiar with Triratna practices, to introduce Triratna’s Sustainable Buddhist Centre project and as a warm-up for...
View ArticleHow to post your news to this space
Dear BAMers,This page is for all your Buddhist Action Month news, during June and in the lead up it. We’d love to see you all posting pictures, video and news of your BAM events - details of what’s to...
View ArticleVajra Bell - Spring 2015
In this issue of the Vajra Bell Newsletter:Meeting Bhante: Connecting with Our Teacher and Founder Sangharakshita“Seeking Beauty: A Gateway to Freedom” – by Narottama“Reflections on the Ninth Precept”...
View ArticleTaraloka environmental retreat for women, 12th-19th June
Sahajatara writes: “We’re running a retreat on the theme of the environment at Taraloka Retreat Centre for Women,UK, 12th-19th June: “Transforming self and world / Tara and the tears of...
View ArticleBluebell yatra (May 17 from 10am)
Join sangha friends to rejoice in the wonders of spring-time!Yatra is the traditional term for walking together on a spiritual journey. We’ll experiment with various practices in order to deepen our...
View ArticleLove Where You Live (May 23, 10-13:00)
Altruism through local beautification: the grand Dharma litter-pick!After a dedication ritual at the Centre, we’ll go to Ponderosa Park for a few hours of mindful litter-picking. Materials will be...
View ArticleStillness, Simplicity and Contentment: BAM launch @ Sheffield Buddhist Centre
The Sheffield Buddhist Centre will launch its BAM events with a day retreat on May 31st (10-16:00). Led by Suddhacandika, with support from Karaniya Metta Kula (Sheffield’s ‘sustainability’ group)....
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