Buddhist Centre Features
Buddhist Centre Features

Buddhist Economics, Part 2 - Post-Pandemic (The Dharma Toolkit, Episode 34)

By Centre Team on Wed, 21 Oct, 2020 - 21:56

A bonus episode with extra material from last episode’s wonderful conversation with Vaddhaka, author of ‘The Buddha On Wall Street’.

Listen to part 1 of this conversation

In part 2 of our discussion about the contribution Buddhism may have to make to all matters economic, we turn to the post-pandemic realities now faced around the world. The times prompt a reconsideration of the “attention economy” and its relationship to social inequality when everyone’s lives are much...

Buddhist Centre Features
Buddhist Centre Features

Buddhist Economics, Part 1 - Pre-Pandemic (The Dharma Toolkit, Episode 33)

By Centre Team on Wed, 7 Oct, 2020 - 20:50

We’re back with the first episode in a two-part conversation about what Buddhism has to say to 21st C. economics in the wake of populist political tides, globalization and, of course, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Listen to part 2 of this conversation

Vaddhaka is the author of The Buddha On Wall Street, a Buddhist critique of Neo-Liberal notions of capitalism. Expect a stirring, provocative discussion around the state of western democracies in relation to...

Dharmagiri Retreatcenter
Dharmagiri Retreatcenter

Texter – Anapanasati-retreaten januari 2015

By Viryabodhi on Wed, 28 Jan, 2015 - 16:49
Här är några texter som jag använde som inpsiration för retreaten, av Vaddhaka och Dhammarati, samt de 16 verserna för de fyra tetraderna.
International Retreat 2014
International Retreat 2014

Day 3: Responses to Talk on Buddhist Economics and Capitalism

By sanghadhara on Sun, 25 May, 2014 - 14:40

In conversation with Maitrisara, Visuddhimati, and Aryadhara about Vaddhaka’s talk on Buddhism and Capitalism, which received a standing ovation this morning. Available soon on Free Buddhist Audio and in this space…

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Dharmagiri Retreatcenter
Dharmagiri Retreatcenter

Meditations on Anapanasati 2011

By Viryabodhi on Mon, 3 Sep, 2012 - 21:32
Hi all friends,

We had a very successful Easter retreat at Dharmagiri, Easter 2011, with Vaddhaka from Estonia giving very clear and much appreciated teachings on the Anapanasati system on meditation and reflection.
It was a very happy retreat too, with a wholesome and friendly atmosphere. Paula and Åsa organised very well and smoothly, Hridayacandra led the pujas beautifully and I led the morning meditations. I recorded Vaddhaka’s led meditations and below you will find links to them; a...