How to set up Eight Step Recovery Groups at Triratna centres and in the...
September Monday 15th – 10 to 5pm – hosted by Nagaloka PortsmouthFor Order Members, Mitras and others – who resonate with the using the Buddhist teachings to overcome addiction – as a way out of...
View ArticleDiscussing Climate Change and the Triratna Community
This is a discussion with Sahajatara, Yogaratna, and Lindsay Alderton about their recent efforts to promote concern and action around climate change within the Triratna Community and the Dharma Action...
View ArticleTriratna Sustainable Buddhist Centre Project
This summer the Sustainable Buddhist Centre Project was launched during the European Chairs’ Assembly at Adhistana. In this short video Guhyapati interviews Amalaketu about the project.Tags: EcoDharma,...
View ArticleSinghamati on The Brahma Viharas
Singhamati, a young Order member living in Birmingham, visits the Norwich Buddhist Centre for a weekend sleepover retreat on the Brahma Viharas.Tags: Brahma Vihara, metta, Karuna, mudita, uppeksha,...
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New books by Sangharakshita now available!
Sangharakshita’s Early Writings: 1944-1954 and his Anagarika Dharmapala: A Biographical Sketch and Other Maha Bodhi Writings are now available to purchase from our website, both in print book and eBook...
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Thinking about Buddhism and ethics
This post is to alert you to a couple of articles on Buddhism and ethics by Triratna Order members and mitras, and recently published in the Journal of Buddhist Ethics. First, Meynard Vasen, a mitra...
View ArticleDharmabyte: Fill Your Heart With Love
In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Fill your Heart with Love,” Vanaraji shares a personal story of learning that if you fill your heart with love, there’s no room for anything else. The full talk, “The Metta...
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The Art of Meditation: Loving Kindness
Meditation is really very simple, and it can prove a greatly helpful tool in anyone’s life if they choose to make it a part of what they do. Our next Introductory workshop is on Sunday, September 7,...
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Milarepa - Fear and Fearlessness
A talk given by Silapiya as part of the Dharma Night class at the London Buddhist Centre. Second in an ongoing series looking at Milarepa.Listen and download:...
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'Opening to Silence' last weekend
Last weekend - 15 to 17 Aug. - 7 people gathered for an ‘Opening to Silence’ retreat. Sadly, Akasamati, who was to lead the retreat was not able to but kindly supplied us with a suggested program and...
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Happy Birthday Bhante!
An image and quote from the Sydney Buddhist Centre’s celebration for Bhante’s birthday. The quote comes from The Essential Sangharakshita page 151Tags: bhante
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The Stupa... Built!
We are so pleased to share these photos of the stupa. The builders have gone home but Sonam will be back soon with the crest which is on it’s way from the creators.Tags: stupa, new hampshire, buddhism
View ArticleVajragupta on bliss
The second of a series of short Dharma chats with Vajragupta.Tags: bliss, meditation, body, somatic, pain, enjoyment, interest, pleasure
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FBA Podcast: Eight Step Recovery
In this week’s FBA Podcast, “Eight Step Recovery” Vimalasara speaks on the importance of loving oneself as a part of recovery from addiction as an introduction to her new book, co-authored with...
View ArticleDharmabyte: Taking Awareness Deeper
In today’s FBA Dharmabyte, “Taking Awareness Deeper,” Paramabandhu draws on many years of experience as a consultant psychiatrist and Dharma teacher. He invites us to consider the lessons Buddhist...
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Buddhist Practice In the Context of Motherhood
This accessible talk by Karunagita was given during the first weekend retreat for mothers held at Taraloka in June 2014. In it she introduces the gifts of parenting, including the development of...
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Placing Positive Values at the Centre of Our Lives
Non Residential Retreat - September Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th. Come and join us and celebrate International Recovery Day. We will explore how to place positive values at the centre of our lives. The...
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Training the Mind
To meditate is to train the mind. We all accept that one must train the body if we are to be an athlete or even simply enjoy a fit and well body that can serve our needs. And we accept that to play a...
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Happy 89th Birthday Sangharakshita!
Sangharakshita is 89 today! And we’re giving away a signed birthday copy of his A Survey of Buddhism to one lucky person who donates to our Living with Kindness and Living Ethically fundraising...
View ArticleMindfulness på buddhistiskt vis
Under hösten 2014 har vi en kurs, baserad och inspirerad av boken Life with full Attention, av Maitreyabandhu. Här kommer vi att posta en del tips: rekommenderat för fördjupning: Här kan du lyssna på...
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