Liz joins FutureDharma Team
Liz Bassett joined FutureDharma Team in April. Working alongside our Lead Fundraiser, Amalavajra, Liz is our new Communications & Donor Care Manager. A GFR Mitra, Liz has moved down from Glasgow,...
View ArticleA Buddha Like No Other
This fifth talk in the series on the Five Stages of Spiritual Life goes into the theme of spiritual rebirth and what that means for us.Listen and download:...
View ArticleTwo Celebrations - One Sangha!
Wherever you live on the Seacoast, we’re excited to invite you to join us at Portsmouth Buddhist Centereach of the next two Sundays – 10am-12pm– for some great community celebrations…Dharma Day (July...
View ArticleMoney Awakening Retreat
In May Amalavajra ran a Money Awakening Retreat at Adhisthana. Participants from the UK, Europe and Mexico spent a weekend together reflecting on their relationship with money. Through meditation,...
View ArticleComing-up in Yarmouth
6 September, 7pmFREETASTERSESSION for beginners Come along and try meditation. No obligation, nothing to lose! 13 September to 18 October – Beginners Meditation CourseInterested in learning to...
View ArticleMen's Meditation Retreat July 16
A Very intensive Meditation retreat for Dhamma Mitras held at Saddhamm Pradip Retreat Centre Bhaje during 10th July to 18th July 2016 led by Dh.Ratnashil and supported by Dh.Prajnaditya. Lovely nature,...
View ArticleNothing more to say .....
Okay, so there were all these things I was thinking about saying in this week’s email out … Grant’s invocation to heed Pema Chodron’s advice that challenges in life don’t disappear until we learn the...
View ArticleMeditation & Art Workshop July 31, 2016
Come to the Button Factory, 855 Islington St., Studio 321 and join us in exploring some of the connections between creativity, music and meditation. We will see how opening to a new experience of...
View ArticleAuthority, Reality, the King
Where does genuine authority come from? How can we harness our potential to bring order to our lives and the world? In this engaging and personal talk Prajnaketu explores how the practice of Buddhist...
View ArticleThe King: Without and Within
This talk introduces the archetype of the King, and the qualities it brings to the life of a man. We're led through a short active imagination, bringing the King to mind, and we then hear how the...
View ArticleReflections On the Benefits of Being In the Order
Talk given on the 'What is the Order' retreat April 2016 at Padmaloka. Paraga offers some reflections on his personal experience of being in the Order.Listen and download:...
View ArticleHonouring the King's Sacred Duty
In this talk Sanghanistha shares his reflections on one of Sangharakshita's aphorisms and how this acts as a blueprint for a life that embodies the archetype of the king. A life lived knowing change...
View ArticleWhat It's Like to Be An Order Member
In this talk Surata, ordained 40 years ago, gives us a history of his time in the order. This is the second talk from the April 2016 'What is the Order' retreat at Padmaloka.Listen and download:...
View ArticleAn Invitation from Patience to Her Mitra Ceremony
You are cordially invited to Patience’s Mitra Ceremony (July 24th, 10am-12pm)… Our friend Patience has decided to become a Mitra (= friend) in our community - and she’d love you to come celebrate with...
View ArticleGenerosity and Gratitude
Dharmaprabha explores what generosity - dana – means. She discusses how we can engage with volunteering on the basis of gratitude.Listen and download:...
View ArticleFreelance Dhammamitra Class (FDC) - Candle Light Pooja Evening; Rich for all !
At Vajrakuti (Office of People to People), The Freelance Dhammamitra Class (FDC) participants very eagerly wait for Wednesday Dhammamitra Class. This week we have Seven Fold Pooja event in memory of...
View ArticleA new potential Buddhist Community is looking for members!
A new potential Buddhist Community is looking for members!An attractive 3 bed flat in a popular, quiet, green, friendly area. Well - kept, shared gardens with beautiful trees and birdsong.Woodlawn...
View ArticleDana Launch celebrations on Padmasambhava Day at the Glasgow Buddhist Centre
Friday 9th - Sunday 11th September A weekend of rituals and celebrationsDear Friends,Here’s a happy and significant date for your diary - the Dana Launch weekend, culminating on Padmasambhava Day,...
View ArticleIn a Nutshell
Former chair of the LBC - Dhammarati - returns to London as a speical guest for this year's Dharma Day Celebrations.Listen and download: http://www.freebuddhistaudio.com/audio/details?num=LOC2817
View ArticleTwo Things
Two things: 1. Keep meditating ……. the more years I spend meditating the more I just see how the gentle magic unfolds. You can’t hurry the fruits of meditation, you can’t predict them, you just keep...
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