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The Heart Unbound: Metta As a Path to Insight (1 of 13)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Mon, 10 Jan, 2022 - 00:00
This intensive meditation retreat focused on the power of metta to melt suffering and confusion. Using workshops and meditation instruction, together with the support of ritual, the retreat explored how we can learn to trust more and more the unconditional potential of our heart. Here Maitridevi and Dayjyoti introduce this retreat held at Taraloka in 2021 for mitras who have asked for ordination.
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The Heart Unbound: Metta As a Path to Insight (2 of 13)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Mon, 10 Jan, 2022 - 00:00
Dayajoti introduces the theme of metta as a receptive practice, which is then explored in meditation. This talks is part of an intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka in 2021 for women who have asked for ordination
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The Heart Unbound: Metta As a Path to Insight (3 of 13)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Mon, 10 Jan, 2022 - 00:00
Maitridevi talks about the structure of the Metta Bhavana followed by a period of meditation practice. This talk is part of an intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka in 2021 for women who have asked for ordination.
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The Heart Unbound: Metta As a Path to Insight (4 of 13)

From Taraloka Retreat Centre on Mon, 10 Jan, 2022 - 00:00
Maitridevi talks about what the heart is like and the importance of it to the cultivation of an expansive all inclusive love for all beings and things. This talk is part of an intensive meditation retreat held at Taraloka in 2021 for women who have asked for ordination.
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The Myth of Meditation

Sun, 9 Jan, 2022 - 18:42
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FBA Dharma Story Hour Presents: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

From Free Buddhist Audio on Wed, 29 Dec, 2021 - 18:20

Happy 15th Birthday to Free Buddhist Audio! đŸŽ‚đŸŽˆđŸ„ł

Thank you for all your amazing support over the years. We really couldn’t have done it without you!

Free Buddhist Audio wouldn’t be here without the regular support of individuals like you.

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Here’s a seasonal gift for all our supporters, featuring a special Dharma talk by Ratnaghosha on ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Charles Dickens, complete with a full reading by an amazing set of friends of the classic tale of kindness and compassion. xx

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Free Buddhist Audio: Highlights from 2021

From Free Buddhist Audio on Fri, 7 Jan, 2022 - 06:00

Free Buddhist Audio: Highlights from 2021

From Free Buddhist Audio on Fri, 7 Jan, 2022 - 06:00

In 2021 Free Buddhist Audio turned 15! Since December 2006 we have been making recordings of high quality, full-length Dharma talks freely available, so that all may access the Dharma.

But of course, Free Buddhist wouldn’t be here without the regular support of individuals like you.

Give a birthday gift to Free Buddhist Audio!

On Free Buddhist Audio not only will you find the entirety of Sangharakshita’s recorded body of teachings, but also...

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Celebration of Vijayamuni's life

From Order Messenger on Sat, 8 Jan, 2022 - 21:52

Celebration of Vijayamuni's life

From Order Messenger on Sat, 8 Jan, 2022 - 21:52

Dear brothers and sisters,

As mentioned in my most recent update, here are the arrangements we have made to celebrate Vijayamuni’s life and farewell our dear friend. 

At 6pm on Sunday 9th January at the Auckland Buddhist Centre, 381 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn. 

We will start with a shared meal at 6pm. After the meal there will be time/space to view many photos in the shrine room of Tony and Vijayamuni over the 66 years he was here imbuing people and places with...

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Lo bueno, lo malo y lo feo. Un informe del lejano NorOeste (de CastellĂłn). Suryavana. Enero 2021.

From Suryavana Retreat Centre on Sat, 8 Jan, 2022 - 14:38

Lo bueno, lo malo y lo feo. Un informe del lejano NorOeste (de CastellĂłn). Suryavana. Enero 2021.

From Suryavana Retreat Centre on Sat, 8 Jan, 2022 - 14:38

Queridos amigos y amigas. 
Querría compartir algunos detalles de la vida de Suryavana. Hemos tenido dos semanas mås o menos tranquilos. He vuelto el frío y viento penetrante del norte. De Teruel y se nota. 

Lo feo. Quitando lo peor al principio hay que acordar que aĂșn estamos en “samsara”, Vivos, en el medio de las ocho campos de IncineraciĂłn, donde hay muchos sufrimientos en...

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