An Important Message from the International Order Convenors

30th November 2022

Dear Order members,

I’m sad to be sending this, but after a lot of thought and discussion with people who I work with and other friends I have decided to step aside from the responsibilities of International Order convenor.

I put myself forward because I wanted to serve the Order as part of a team and I feel able to step aside largely because I have such confidence in Aryajaya, and the people she works closely with, to...

Resignation of Dharmasakhya

Dear Order friends,

I am writing to let you know that Dharmasakhya has decided to resign from the Order and as her Public Preceptor I have accepted her resignation. We have been in friendly communication as has Maitreyi, her private preceptor, who recently visited her in Cornwall. 

Dharmasakhya was ordained in 2004 at Il Convento and took up the Green Tārā Sadhana. She contributed a lot to the LBC Sangha during her many years...

Kings Lynn Triratna Buddhist Group

Triratna reaches Trinidad!

Hugh Skinner, from Trinidad, is a permaculturist in his 90s and lives in a hermitage in the Trinidadian countryside. Hugh came across Subhuti’s Windhorse book, Buddhism for Today, and was fascinated by the idea of a new society. This inspired him to reach out to Subhuti and the two of them started speaking by phone. Subhuti also put Hugh in touch with an Order Member from India, Kumarjeev. Save for one group, there are currently no Buddhist activities in Trinidad,...

A Fundraiser for Vancouver Buddhist Centre

Vancouver Buddhist Centre has been dependent on the generosity of its pledgers for many years. Sadly, it was financially impossible to keep the doors open during the pandemic. Placing all their belongings in storage and letting go of the physical centre. Losing many of their pledgers, as well as, income from classes and retreats in the process.

“For my oh-so 6th decade birthday, I want to raise $1000 for every year I have completed on this planet. This amount will

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