PLANETARY Screening in Southampton
All welcome to Southampton Triratna’s screening of PLANETARYTues 30th June, 7.30pm, University of Southampton, Highfield, Building 2, Lecture Theatre 1035, £6 suggested donation for tickets.Email Sarah...
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Less is more
Less is moreBirmingham Buddhist Centre has found an alternative to metal staples for paperwork. A “stapleless stapler” We found this gadget which folds the paper round on itself to secure one piece of...
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Overnight break venue in Oxfordshire
For the month of June, the public classes at the Birmingham Buddhist Centre have been focusing on the themes from BAM. Last night 16th June, Maitrisara presented a slide show on the Centre’s Carers...
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The 4 Gifts
All bona fide Buddhism is Activism. We want to make the world better right? The issue is energy; how can we cultivate energy in pursuit of the good. In this talk Padmavajra considers 5 fundamental...
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Dr. Ambedkar - A Servant of Society
A talk given at the Bristol Buddhist Centre during Buddhist Action Month as a part of the year long Building The Buddhaland season. Taranita introduces Dr Babasaheeb Ambedkar, and talks about his...
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INTERESTED MORE IN FAIRTRADE?
Hridayagita, kitchen manager at Taraloka was interviewed by Janice Lowe - the Chair of Faversham Fairtrade Group. Taraloka is accredited by the Fairtrade Foundation as a Fairtrade Temple and would like...
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Where are Scotland's Buddhists?
Following the previous Triratna News post on Buddhist demographics in England and Wales, we’ve located the 2011 census figures for Scotland too, with help from reader Maureen Carroll. They show a much...
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Art of the Sangha Exhibit
We have a stunning exhibit featuring works of Aryaloka Sangha members on display right now. Many, many thanks to all the artists: Akashavanda, Bodhana, Eric Ebbeson,Tom Gaillard, Neil Harvey, Deb...
View ArticleNewsByte 3, part 6
The 6th and final part of Clear Vision’s third NewsByte, rounding up news from around Triratna, in which we see Amitasuri at work as a Buddhist hospital chaplain in Manchester (8.5 minutes).Watch the...
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Notes On Climate Change - And Advice From Bhikkhu Bodhi
Hello friends, Here are some notes I took on discussions at a recent Dharma Teachers Gathering that I attended in New York. Climate change was one of three major topics we discussed about the Dharma...
View ArticleParami's Perspectives No.2 - Shifting Paradigms
Parami interviews Dhammadinna and Khemasuri at the end of a retreat at Adhisthana looking at how Buddhists can help promote change in the wider world.Based on the Dasadhamma Sutta (Discourse on The Ten...
View ArticleHanding on & Rejoicing - the March 2015 College Meeting
At the March 2015 College meeting, after 10 years as Chair of the Triratna Preceptors’ College, Dhammarati hands on to Saddhaloka. In learning what the role of Chair of the College is, what the job has...
View ArticleHanding on & Rejoicing - the March 2015 College Meeting
At the March 2015 College meeting held at Adhisthana, after 10 years as Chair of the Triratna Preceptors’ College, Dhammarati hands on to Saddhaloka. In learning what the role of Chair of the College...
View ArticleMy BAM month-Dayasara
My Mum died on June 5th-lots of emotion, of course, but Mum’s health had been deteriorating since she had a fall at the end of March and a stroke a week later-we’ve got a family-led funeral on June...
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Eco Dharma talks free on SoundCloud
Triratna’s Eco Dharma Centre in Spain focuses on Dharma work on ecology, activism and related matters. You can hear a wealth of Eco Dharma teaching here on SoundCloud.Tags: Eco Dharma, Spain, BAM,...
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Preview our upcoming releases by bestselling authors Anālayo and Maitreyabandhu
Anālayo’s Compassion and Emptiness in Early Buddhist Meditationand Maitreyabandhu’s The Journey and the Guide: A Practical Course in Enlightenmentare both due to be published this August. But we still...
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Sponsored 'vegan for a week' event - open to all
In Southampton, we are running a sponsored ‘vegan for a week’ event and we would like to invite you to participate!It takes place the week beginning 29th June, costs £5 to join, and all proceeds go to...
View ArticleKuladharini - The Order at Play in the World, Wednesday 1st July
Kuladharini will be giving a talk on Wednesday 1st July entitled “The Order at Play in the World” as part of the Transforming self and the world Summertime Specials. Come and join us!Tags: Kuladharini,...
View ArticleWhat is the problem at the heart of capitalism and what can we do about it?
Vaddhaka Linn, author of The Buddha on Wall Street, talks about the problem at the heart of the capitalist system from the perspective of Buddhist ethics.But can we really do anything about it?...
View ArticleSuvajra's Seasonal - No 3, Winter: Meeting Dhardo Rimpoche
We’re making a virtue of the long gap since Suvajra’s autumn seasonal by switching to the southern hemisphere for our frame of reference! As colder weather settles over the realms of the south we hear...
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