If you realise you haven’t been able to organise any Buddhist Action Month events at your Centre yet, and time’s running out and you don’t have much of it to begin with - then you there is always the option of getting involved with a local Great Get Together event; or run your own:
this could be something as simple as a Bring-and-Share picnic in a public setting that anyone can join; or invite your neighbours over for tea! The aim is just...
In this talk Viryanaga leads us through an exploration of praise and blame. He uses examples from the suttas, and from his own experience, to show how these worldly winds are usually related to actions.
Viryanaga discusses how it is not enough simply to resist the winds, but how we need to transform them. The session ends with a led reflection.
This talk was given at the Croydon Buddhist Centre as part of our regular Saturday Sangha morning.
In this talk Viryanaga leads us through an exploration of praise and blame. He uses examples from the suttas, and from his own experience, to show how these worldly winds are usually related to actions.
Viryanaga discusses how it is not enough simply to resist the winds, but how we need to transform them. The session ends with a led reflection.
This talk was given at the Croydon Buddhist Centre as part of our regular Saturday Sangha morning.
Greetings to all around the world as we set our sights on BAM 2018. The sangha here has had an early introduction to the BAM theme, so we could include our Buddha Day celebrations in our program. What better example could we have of ‘transforming self transforming world’ than the Buddha Shakyamuni, whose words and example have affected billions of people down through the ages, since he set rolling the wheel of the Dharma in our world age.
UK& Ireland Combined Area Order Weekend: Padmasambhava in the World Adhisthana Retreat Centre | 24-27 August 2018
Dear Order members,
This year, the Combined Area Order Weekend will be held at Adhisthana, with indoor and camping places as last year, from Friday 24th to Monday 27th August, ending after lunch and a clear-up on Monday.
Women General Retreat from 15th to 20th May 18. Attended by 50 women. Subject of Retreat was Mahamangal Sutta. Led by Dhni. Danachitta, Dhni. Yashotama, Dhni. Maitridarshini and Dhni. Modini.
We are very sad to inform you that Dharmachari Bodhana died around 1:15 am on May 19th, at the age of 69 years old, after battling a recent quickly developing cancer. Bodhana was ordained in September 2007 at Aryaloka Buddhist Center by his private preceptor, Vidhuma, and public preceptor, Nagabodhi. His yidam was Amoghasiddhi.
His wife was with him and his family has been with him and supporting him through these last days. His close friend of...
This powerful Buddha Day talk from Parami focusses on the seven weeks after the Buddha's enlightenment and draws out the relevance for us today.
Given on Buddha Day at North London Buddhist Centre, May 2018.
This powerful Buddha Day talk from Parami focusses on the seven weeks after the Buddha's enlightenment and draws out the relevance for us today.
Given on Buddha Day at North London Buddhist Centre, May 2018.
This FBA Podcast is called ‘Anapanasati - Contemplation of Feelings’ given by Guhyavajra during the 2016 Anapanasati retreat at Padmaloka.
The Anapanasati meditation practice and Four Foundations of Mindfulness are woven into a system of practice which when developed and cultivated is of great fruit and great benefit. Based on the Buddha’s principal discourse on the subject found in the Anapanasati sutta of the Pali Canon, we explore our human experience rooted in the...
