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Our next topic will be the Noble Eightfold Path

From Triratna Thames Valley and Reading on Sun, 27 Mar, 2016 - 17:33

Our next topic will be the Noble Eightfold Path

From Triratna Thames Valley and Reading on Sun, 27 Mar, 2016 - 17:33

From Tuesday 5th April for eight weeks we will be looking at the Noble Eightfold Path, the path from suffering to happiness.

Each of the eight begins with the word ‘Samma’ most usually translated as ‘Right-‘. The Pali word also denotes wholesome, wise, skillful or ideal.

Right view or vision

Right intention

Right speech

Right action

Right livliehood

Right effort

Right mindfulness

Right concentration or focus

The eight are not sequential but to be practiced as the capacity and circumstances of the individual allows.

These eight can be seen as a way to challenge and change established behaviours leading to a more...
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Using Mindfulness to Reduce Stress and Purify Purpose

From Eight Step Recovery - Using the Buddha's Teachings To Overcome Addiction on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 17:12

Using Mindfulness to Reduce Stress and Purify Purpose

From Eight Step Recovery - Using the Buddha's Teachings To Overcome Addiction on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 17:12

Don’t miss Shakyakumara’s presentation on Healing and Insight Saturday March 26th 6pm UK Time on “Using Mindfulness to Reduce Stress and Purify Purpose.”

From age 15, Shakya was a “whizz-kid” - programming computers professionally while passing through school and university a year ahead of his age. He went on to land his dream job and then burnt out a year later, and was off work with “ME” for two and a half years.

In this talk Shakya will talk about his...
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Urthona Magazine Free Sample

From Urthona - A Journal of Buddhism and the Arts on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 14:14

Urthona Magazine Free Sample

From Urthona - A Journal of Buddhism and the Arts on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 14:14

Here is a link to a free sample of Urthona, the latest issue on Goddesses East and West

http://issuu.com/urthonamagazine/docs/sample_issue_32/1

Buy full issue at www.urthona.com

Electronic version for tablet / phone / desktop now available, see home page. 
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A Supra-Personal Force

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
Jnanavaca explores ideas from Subhuti considering a non-egoic energy that has the potential to work through us.
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A Supra-Personal Force - Further Reflections

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
Jnanavaca explores ideas from Subhuti considering a non-egoic energy that has the potential to work through us.
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The Artist As True Individual - Interview with Amitajyoti

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
On this special Dharma night Subhadramati interviewed local Buddhist artist Amitajyoti about her work and practice.
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Mastering the Mind - Week One

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
On this six week drop-in course, we will be exploring how to move from ordinary, divided consciousness into a fuller, richer and more expansive consciousness called Samadhi, and from there to reflecting on how things really are. This course is being run alongside three intensive meditation mornings where we can apply what we have learnt more fully. For those all have learnt both meditations.
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Mastering the Mind - Week Two

From London Buddhist Centre on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
On this six week drop-in course, we will be exploring how to move from ordinary, divided consciousness into a fuller, richer and more expansive consciousness called Samadhi and from there to reflecting on how things really are. This course is being run alongside three intensive meditation mornings where we can apply what we have learnt more fully. For those all have learnt both meditations.
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Spreading the Mushrooms

From Cambridge Buddhist Centre on Fri, 25 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
Sraddhagita shares her experience of Team Based Right Livelihood, as part of a series on the Six Distinctive Emphasis of Triratna, on Cambridge Sangha Night. The talk is full of passion and insight into a practice Shraddhagita has been involved in for over 16 years. Drawing on the four Sangharavastus, poetry and tales from the Tenzo, it is an inspiring talk.
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Vew Vajrasana Retreat Centre 2016 Programme

From London Buddhist Centre on Thu, 24 Mar, 2016 - 16:41

Brochure now available. Come on retreat with the London Buddhist Centre at our brand new bespoke Buddhist retreat centre.

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