Sometimes we will have an issue we feel a need to raise. In order to practise truthful speech, and engender harmony, we may need to raise concerns, express honest differences or even at times engage in vigorous debate.
In order for communication to be productive, we need to find ways to communicate well, especially if we are in disagreement and/or conflict, or are raising an important matter.
We have developed an online resource How To Disagree Better which contains tools, perspectives and practices which...
In 2019 the Sikkha Project asked as many Order Members as possible (outside of India) to fill in the first Order Practice questionnaire. The aim of Sikkha is to strengthen our spiritual practice and training at all levels, and this questionnaire was our first step in clarifying how we practise in the Order, seeing what is helpful and what might support a flourishing practice and Order.
We received a huge response from the Order, 645 in total from all over the...
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I am sorry to announce the resignation of Amritanadi.
Amritanadi now lives in Cornwall. She wrote to me to say that she has been considering her place in the Order for some time and over the last year it has become clear to her that she wishes to resign. She has spoken to Jvalamalini, her private preceptor about this. Another factor in Amritanadi’s life has been the devastating illness, and subsequent death of her sister. Amritanadi is now caring for her sister’s daughter.
