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Dharmabyte: Our Next Teacher

From Free Buddhist Audio on Mon, 6 May, 2019 - 14:00

Our FBA Dharmabyte today is called Our Next Teacher by Ratnaprabha.

In the full talk entitled The Great Way, Ratnaprabha tells the Zen story of the maiden in the mud, explains the attitude of the Mahayana, the Bodhisattva, altruism and how Mahayana is not a school of Buddhism. He finishes with the grand vision of Vairocana’s tower from the Gandavyuha Sutra.

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A New Buddhist Centre for Paris

From Triratna News on Mon, 6 May, 2019 - 12:44

A New Buddhist Centre for Paris

From Triratna News on Mon, 6 May, 2019 - 12:44

In this short film Aryanita, the current Chair, and Vassika, the former Chair, give us an update on their search for a new home for the Paris Buddhist Centre. A lovely, light, spacious place has been found in a peaceful part of Paris, around the corner from a beautiful park. The purchase will be complete in May and building work will start to transform it from a doctors’ surgery into a Buddhist Centre, with the plan for it to...

Saddhammapradip

Going for Refugee Talk - By Dh. Yashosagar

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 6 May, 2019 - 08:46

Series of Three talk given by Dh. Yashosagar to Triratna Youth retreat at Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center in 15th to 19th Apr 19 retreat.

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Ordination Day - 5th May 2019

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 6 May, 2019 - 07:07

Ordination Day - 5th May 2019

From Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center on Mon, 6 May, 2019 - 07:07

On 5th May 2019 Ordination of new 27 order member taken place at Saddhamma Pradeep Retreat Center Dh Yashosagar, Dh Amrutdeep and Dh. Ratnashil has conducted public ordination ceremony.

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San Francisco Buddhist Center Community looking to sublet

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Sun, 5 May, 2019 - 20:18

San Francisco Buddhist Center Community looking to sublet

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Sun, 5 May, 2019 - 20:18

The SFBC community on the 3rd floor is looking for someone to sublet for 8 months starting in September. We are also flexible depending on circumstances. It’s a classic 3 bedroom flat in the heart of the Mission District. You would be living right above the Buddhist center. The bedroom is large and has lots of beautiful light. The communal space has a big kitchen, living room, and 2 bathrooms. There is also a deck outside in the back...

Sadayasihi

FBA Podcast: 21st Century Bodhisattva

From Free Buddhist Audio on Sat, 4 May, 2019 - 14:00

In the FBA Podcast this week 21st Century Bodhisattva Saravantu explores the role of active engagement in the world’s problems, and the various pitfalls along the way, into which activists can so easily fall.

This talk launches a series of talks entitled “The 21st Century Bodhisattva”, inspired by Akuppa’s module in the Dharma Training Course.

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Complete Recordings from the Bristol Buddhist Centre Rains Retreat 2019

From Community Highlights on Fri, 3 May, 2019 - 10:52

The 2019 Bristol Buddhist Centre’s Rains Retreat was called “Pathways to a Beautiful Mind”. Led by Vajradevi, the retreat explored ways of cultivating a beautiful mind by using the framework of the Satipatthana Sutta as well as the five spiritual faculties.

You can now listen to the complete recordings - which include led meditations and pujas as well as Dharma talks - and take part in your very own rains season retreat at your leisure! A...

Satyada

Update on the Health of Dharmachari Narottama

From Order Connection on Fri, 3 May, 2019 - 09:06

Update on the Health of Dharmachari Narottama

From Order Connection on Fri, 3 May, 2019 - 09:06

Dear All,

As some of you may have heard, sometime on April 27th Narottama “was not feeling well and went to Susan’s (his long-time partner) around 12:30. He was cold, vomiting, weak, unable to stand and had intense pressure in the back of his head. Ambulance was called and he was brought to Waldo County Hospital in Belfast, USA. It was there they realized he had a brain bleed and it was serious. [Shortly] he was taken...

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Windhorse Publications Job Vacancy: Publishing Director

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Thu, 2 May, 2019 - 17:25

Windhorse Publications Job Vacancy: Publishing Director

From Jobs, Volunteering & Communities on Thu, 2 May, 2019 - 17:25

May 2019

The Windhorse Publications Director makes a unique contribution to Triratna’s primary book publishing business. In this role you can help us to meet the challenges and to thrive in a changing and opportunity-rich Buddhist publishing world.

Windhorse Publications in Cambridge UK is looking for a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order for the position of Publishing Director. The Director has responsibility for the overall management and development of the business and takes a key role in commissioning new books. With other...

Satyalila

Day 6: Pathways to a Beautiful Mind

From Bristol Buddhist Centre on Thu, 2 May, 2019 - 15:49

Day 6: Pathways to a Beautiful Mind

From Bristol Buddhist Centre on Thu, 2 May, 2019 - 15:49

Day 6 - the final day! The 2019 Rains Retreat is now over. Here are some final photos - Bhadra, the Chair of the Bristol Buddhist Centre, thanking and rejoicing in Vajradevi, and then the inevitable dismantling of the shrine and farewells.

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Listen to the audio recordings from day 6 on Soundcloud

Early Morning Meditation Session

Exploring Our Momentum with Mindfulness + Closing Ritual

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