The Buddhist Centre

A wee impromptu, weary boo from the Triratna Buddhist Community European Chairs' Assembly, the night after the opening of the Olympics... Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 Visit www.thebuddhistcentre.com #eca #triratna

This is one of those essential listening things. Vessantara on day 3 of the European Chairs' Assembly helping us explore the rich area of spiritual receptivity and its place in the Triratna system of practice. Much of the day was spent practicing and talking about 'Just Sitting'. Tune in to hear what we did and see how you might ask the questions about your own experience that can lead to the arising of Insight into the nature of Reality itself. Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 #Vessantara #meditation #sitting #triratna #Vessantara

Day two at the ECA and we're all about ritual today! Lokabandhu and Candradasa are joined by Saddhanandi, Chair of Taraloka Retreat Centre for women in Wales, for a right royal ramble around ritual and the question of how on earth it develops across a broad spiritual community. Join us on the swing in the Vajrasana garden for a chat - then listen to our follow-up boo with experimental chanting from the day! Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 #Triratna #Buddhism #ritual #chanting #mantra #Buddhist #Buddhism #Buddhist #Triratna

Some lovely experimental chanting of the mantra associated with the historical Buddha... Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 #Buddhism #triratna #shakyamuni #eca

Welcome to the first boo live from Vajrasana Retreat Centre in Suffolk, England opening up the wonderful world of the bi-annual European Chairs' Assembly. Lokabandhu and Candradasa on what Triratna Chairfolk do and why they come together in such good harmony... Join us every day for reports on an amazing gathering of Dharma women and men! Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 #Triratna #Chairs #Assembly #Suffolk #Assembly #Chairs #Suffolk #Triratna

A walk by the River Kelvin in Glasgow, Scotland, musing on the history of the Triratna Buddhist Community in the city. Triratna, Buddhism, Buddhist, Dharma, Stupa, Kelvin

First report from the Buddhafield summer Festival! Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 #Buddhafield #Buddhism #TriratnaCulmhead

A sneak peek of what's to come at the Buddhafield Festival - wonders galore! www.buddhafield.com Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 #Buddhafield #Buddhism #culmhead #triratna

An early report from the team set-up for the wonderful Buddhafield Festival... Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 #Buddhafield #Buddhism #triratna #culmhead

To close out the Triratna International Retreat we've a lovely chanting of the text in Pali by Joe Richardson dedicated to the cultivation of loving kindness towards all beings... Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-buddhist-centre-online/id498033013 #metta #Pali #Triratna #love #kindness #chanting #chant #compassion #Buddhism #Buddhist #scripture #sacred #sutta #sutra #Dhamma #Dharma #Buddha