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Dharmabytes features bite-sized dharma, three times a week, from the Free Buddhist Audio archives. Themed in conjunction with our weekly full length talk podcast, these are inspiring short extracts from over 5,000 talks on Buddhism, meditation and mindfulness! Tune in, be inspired!

Episode Date
The Parable of the Elephant
May 06, 2024
The Fourth Sight
May 02, 2024
Getting Lost
Apr 29, 2024
Unobstructed Generosity
Apr 25, 2024
Bhante as Mythic Guide
Apr 22, 2024
A Context for Working on Oneself
Apr 18, 2024
Being Taken Seriously By My Teacher
Apr 15, 2024
Exploring the Teachings for Ourselves
Apr 11, 2024
Shoring Up Our Sense of Self
Apr 09, 2024
We Don't Believe the Evidence
Apr 04, 2024
A Positive Longing
Apr 02, 2024
The Conversion of King Pasenadi
Mar 28, 2024
Lesser and Greater Happiness
Mar 25, 2024
The Buddha’s Instant Response
Mar 21, 2024
An Unfamiliar Landscape
Mar 18, 2024
Friend to Friend
Mar 14, 2024
Longing to Illuminate Truth
Mar 11, 2024
The Beauty of the Buddha
Mar 07, 2024
Sharing the Love of Solitude
Mar 04, 2024
A Galaxy of Being
Feb 29, 2024
True to Something Deeper
Feb 26, 2024
A Kind and Intelligent Way
Feb 22, 2024
Imagine We Are Enough
Feb 19, 2024
Overcoming Self-Centeredness
Feb 15, 2024
The Values in Society
Feb 12, 2024
The Juxtaposition of Disharmony and Harmony
Feb 08, 2024
A Courageous Undertaking
Feb 05, 2024
Harmony and tolerance
Feb 01, 2024
The Present Moment is our Joy
Jan 29, 2024
Seeing Through Our Views
Jan 25, 2024
Taking Impermanence to Heart
Jan 22, 2024
An Integrated Ideal
Jan 18, 2024
What is Perfect Vision?
Jan 15, 2024
There’s Seeing, And Then There’s Really Seeing
Jan 11, 2024
Our Inner World
Jan 08, 2024
A Noble Mind
Jan 04, 2024
Getting on the Path
Jan 01, 2024
Powerful Energies
Dec 28, 2023
Unknown Terrains
Dec 25, 2023
The Clinging is the Self
Dec 21, 2023
Opening Up
Dec 18, 2023
Looking for the Historical Buddha
Dec 14, 2023
Essentialness of Right View
Dec 11, 2023
The Whole Person Growing in All Directions
Dec 07, 2023
A Sense of Values to Transform Our Lives
Dec 04, 2023
Seeing the Beauty in Each Other
Nov 30, 2023
Traveling the Path with Friends
Nov 27, 2023
Surrendering to Uncertainty
Nov 23, 2023
Forebearance in Friendship
Nov 20, 2023
Embodying the Teachings
Nov 16, 2023
The Great Love
Nov 13, 2023
Embracing a Buddhafield
Nov 09, 2023
Devotion in the Course of Our Lives
Nov 06, 2023
Statements of Collective Purpose
Nov 02, 2023
Skullcup as Symbol of Transformation
Oct 30, 2023
What is a Good Life?
Oct 26, 2023
Radical Transformation
Oct 23, 2023
A Meaningful Compass
Oct 19, 2023
A Stable Quality of Empathy
Oct 16, 2023
Meditating in the Midst of Activity
Oct 12, 2023
A Place Where Light Comes into the World
Oct 09, 2023
Everything Made of Love
Oct 05, 2023
Seeing The Big Picture
Oct 02, 2023
Lessen the Fabrication of Self
Sep 28, 2023
Getting Curious About Your Experience
Sep 25, 2023
Psychological Types from the East
Sep 21, 2023
Look Out for Craving
Sep 18, 2023
No Bit of Us is Really Fixed
Sep 14, 2023
Constantly Creating Ourselves
Sep 12, 2023
Clinging Constitutes the Fetter
Sep 07, 2023
Confidence in Our Ability to Gain Insight
Sep 04, 2023
Characteristics of Gratitude
Aug 31, 2023
Dukkha is Methodology Not Metaphysics
Aug 28, 2023
A Training in Humility
Aug 24, 2023
Dukkha and The Arising of Faith
Aug 21, 2023
Let Life Teach Us
Aug 17, 2023
Sitting With Uncertainty
Aug 14, 2023
Recognizing the Truth
Aug 10, 2023
Noticing How We Are
Aug 07, 2023
Something Beyond Us
Aug 03, 2023
Dropping Our Defences
Jul 31, 2023
A Dharma Perspective
Jul 27, 2023
Being a Friend
Jul 25, 2023
Holding Diversity Within Ourselves
Jul 20, 2023
What’s Actually Going On?
Jul 17, 2023
Two Wings of the Bird
Jul 13, 2023
Another Kind of Context
Jul 10, 2023
All Experience is of the Nature of Mind
Jul 06, 2023
The Cosmos As Existing in Space
Jul 05, 2023
Neither Monk Nor Lay
Jun 29, 2023
A Failure of Imagination
Jun 26, 2023
Are We Ready?
Jun 22, 2023
The Great Canopy
Jun 19, 2023
What is a Bodhisattva?
Jun 15, 2023
A Perfect Place to be a Bodhisattva
Jun 12, 2023
Going Deeper in Your Dharma Experience
Jun 08, 2023
Plant Symbolism in Buddhism
Jun 05, 2023
The Dharma Nourishes
Jun 01, 2023
No Breaking Through without Awareness
May 31, 2023
Closer to Truth Through Silence
May 25, 2023
Stepping Through the Portal
May 22, 2023
He Who Had Become Buddha
May 18, 2023
Allowing Things to Resolve
May 16, 2023
An Error of Perception
May 11, 2023
Discovering We Are Free
May 08, 2023
What About Prajna?
May 04, 2023
Enlightenment Via The Subject
May 01, 2023
A Degree of Commonality
Apr 27, 2023
Convention in India
Apr 24, 2023
Bhante as Mythic Guide
Apr 20, 2023
Communication Exercises
Apr 17, 2023
An Ever Expanding Network
Apr 13, 2023
Simply Kind
Apr 10, 2023
Sensitivity to Conditions
Apr 06, 2023
Still Friends: New Name
Apr 04, 2023
A Sense of Purpose
Mar 30, 2023
Vast Ocean of Boundless Depths
Mar 27, 2023
A World of Spiritual Experience
Mar 23, 2023
Awareness Wisdom
Mar 20, 2023
Freedom from Pushing and Pulling
Mar 16, 2023
An Inclusive Love
Mar 13, 2023
Rooted in Metta
Mar 09, 2023
Savoring Experience
Mar 07, 2023
Moving Closer to Truth
Mar 02, 2023
Universal Redemption
Feb 27, 2023
The Flavour of Forbearance
Feb 23, 2023
Mountains of Merit
Feb 20, 2023
Patience is the Greatest Asceticism
Feb 16, 2023
Refraining from Anger
Feb 13, 2023
One Moment of Anger
Feb 09, 2023
The Essence of Bodhicitta
Feb 06, 2023
Training in Patience
Feb 02, 2023
A Fundamentally Flawed Strategy
Jan 30, 2023
Dharmas Are Dreamlike
Jan 26, 2023
The Arising of Bodhicitta
Jan 23, 2023
This Human Situation
Jan 19, 2023
Wisdom Comes Through Silence
Jan 16, 2023
A Doorway Between Poles of Experience
Jan 12, 2023
Wisdom Aspect of Enlightenment
Jan 09, 2023
Coming Into Relationship
Jan 05, 2023
Gravitational Pull of the Unconditioned
Jan 02, 2023
Freedom from the Fear of Losing Ourselves
Dec 29, 2022
Dwelling Independently, Not Clinging to Anything
Dec 26, 2022
The Finger Pointing to the Moon
Dec 22, 2022
Clinging to Aspects of Practice Separates Us
Dec 19, 2022
We Are Beautifully Flawed
Dec 15, 2022
A Deeper Imaginative Experience
Dec 12, 2022
Letting Go of Reactivity
Dec 08, 2022
We Are Already Enough
Dec 05, 2022
Friendship is a Verb
Dec 01, 2022
The Ethics of Love
Nov 28, 2022
Relying on the Dharma as Embodied
Nov 24, 2022
Cultivating Wholesome Friends and Companions
Nov 21, 2022
Maturing the Heart
Nov 17, 2022
Conversion of a Troll
Nov 14, 2022
Awareness Underlines Acts of Metta
Nov 10, 2022
Engaged Listening
Nov 07, 2022
Being Deeply Seen
Nov 03, 2022
Walking the Talk
Oct 31, 2022
What Is Alive In Your Heart
Oct 27, 2022
Freedom that Manifests as Love
Oct 24, 2022
There’s Potentiality In Every Moment
Oct 20, 2022
The Jewel in Our Hearts
Oct 17, 2022
Entering the Dharma Parlour
Oct 13, 2022
Staying with Practice
Oct 10, 2022
Creating a Dharma Context in Everyday Life
Oct 06, 2022
Fearlessness is a Great Virtue
Oct 03, 2022
Everything is Impermanent
Sep 29, 2022
Three Doors of Liberation
Sep 26, 2022
Tiratanavandana Morning Chanting At Padmaloka
Sep 22, 2022
What is the Enlightened Mind?
Sep 19, 2022
Whatever Leads to Dispassion
Sep 15, 2022
What Makes a Sangha Work
Sep 12, 2022
Forging a Chain All the Time
Sep 08, 2022
Practice: Individual, Group + Sangha
Sep 05, 2022
Being Human
Sep 01, 2022
Ways We Limit Ourselves
Aug 29, 2022
A Single Line of Poetry
Aug 25, 2022
Practicing Patience
Aug 22, 2022
Working Together
Aug 18, 2022
Turning Towards
Aug 15, 2022
An Existential Choice
Aug 11, 2022
As Long As Breath Lasts
Aug 08, 2022
Going for Refuge to the Three Jewels
Aug 04, 2022
Interpreting Traditional Teachings
Aug 01, 2022
Going Beyond Ourselves
Jul 27, 2022
Community Sangha is Vital
Jul 25, 2022
Viewing Each Other with Kindly Eyes
Jul 20, 2022
Contemplating Nature
Jul 18, 2022
Take Notice of Inconsistencies
Jul 13, 2022
Softening Into Letting Go
Jul 11, 2022
Gestures of Metta
Jul 06, 2022
Reimagining the Significance of Breaking
Jul 04, 2022
Urban Gonzo Psycho-Geography
Jun 30, 2022
Relaxing Into What Is
Jun 27, 2022
Dukkha as Compost
Jun 23, 2022
Our Mind is Like a Great Ghost
Jun 20, 2022
Things Break
Jun 16, 2022
What's Calling?
Jun 13, 2022
Vision-Worlds Unveiled
Jun 09, 2022
The Muchalinda Episode
Jun 06, 2022
Keep the Doors Open to All Beings
Jun 02, 2022
Rooted in Compassion: A Remarkable Being
May 30, 2022
Full Illumination Arose: Under the Bodhi Tree
May 26, 2022
Becoming Spiritual Warriors: We Overcome what the Buddha Overcame
May 23, 2022
Enter Mara, the Evil One: What Happens When We Try to Change?
May 19, 2022
The Importance of Hopes + Dreams
May 16, 2022
All the Things that Hold Us Back: Who is Mara?
May 12, 2022
What is Deeply True?
May 09, 2022
All Human Beings Are In Us
May 05, 2022
Grace Waves of the Buddha: Love Unlimited
May 02, 2022
What is Art?
Apr 28, 2022
Communication With and Through the Heart
Apr 25, 2022
Responding to the World with Metta
Apr 21, 2022
The Beauty of Friendship
Apr 18, 2022
Life is a Search for Refuge
Apr 14, 2022
The Bodhisattvas Are Necessary
Apr 11, 2022
Something Essential in Going Forth
Apr 07, 2022
The Relational Quality of Sadhana
Apr 04, 2022
Taking Our Seat in the Cremation Ground
Mar 31, 2022
Radical Transformation is Possible
Mar 28, 2022
Opening the Jewel Box
Mar 24, 2022
An Overwhelming Torrent
Mar 21, 2022
Riding the Chaos of Existence
Mar 17, 2022
Hidden Teachings Within Every Moment
Mar 14, 2022
Integrating Tensions in the Psyche
Mar 10, 2022
Cremation Ground as Sacred Space
Mar 07, 2022
Depth Charge! Tackling Primordial Forces Holding Us Back
Mar 03, 2022
Compulsively Trying to Fix Samsara
Feb 28, 2022
Leisure and Opportunity
Feb 24, 2022
A Creative Response
Feb 21, 2022
Mind is the Origin of Everything
Feb 17, 2022
Confession Practice
Feb 14, 2022
The Pull of Nirvana
Feb 10, 2022
Vertical Imagination as Divine Eye
Feb 07, 2022
Think of Every Living Being Without Exception
Feb 03, 2022
Forgiveness and Finally Letting Go
Jan 31, 2022
Apologies and Forgiveness
Jan 27, 2022
Conducing to Cohesion
Jan 24, 2022
A Deeper Level of Happiness
Jan 20, 2022
What is in This Moment?
Jan 17, 2022
The Expansive Nature of Joy
Jan 13, 2022
Always be Friendly
Jan 10, 2022
Happiness and Joy: Mudita
Jan 06, 2022
Altruistic Joy
Jan 03, 2022
Renunciation of False Refuges 
Dec 30, 2021
Extending the Refuges
Dec 27, 2021
Sangha as Ideal Way of Human Relating
Dec 23, 2021
A Vision of Humanity
Dec 20, 2021
Loosening Boundaries
Dec 16, 2021
Changingness: All There Is
Dec 13, 2021
Mindfulness of the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha
Dec 09, 2021
Another Dimension of Experience
Dec 06, 2021
Seeing Our Teachers as Ordinary Human Beings
Dec 02, 2021
Building Spiritual Power Together
Nov 29, 2021
Starting to See Through
Nov 25, 2021
Ancestral Sense of Being
Nov 22, 2021
A Weak Spot in Reality
Nov 18, 2021
Being in Connection with Other Beings
Nov 15, 2021
Why the Buddha Taught Impermanence
Nov 11, 2021
There’s Nothing About Us That is Fixed
Nov 08, 2021
There Really Isn’t a Me
Nov 04, 2021
The Three Liberations
Nov 01, 2021
Beauty: A Response to Life
Oct 28, 2021
Aspirations Manifesting in Daily Life
Oct 25, 2021
The Arising of Samadhi
Oct 21, 2021
Shifting States of Being
Oct 18, 2021
A Non-Existing Self
Oct 14, 2021
Giving Shape to Our Ignorance
Oct 11, 2021
The Ultimate Self Surrender
Oct 07, 2021
Hither and Further Shores
Oct 04, 2021
Let Go, Even of the Dharma
Sep 30, 2021
One Essential Embodied Existence
Sep 27, 2021
Two Temperaments
Sep 23, 2021
Resisting Dukkha
Sep 20, 2021
Reality Shines Through Us
Sep 16, 2021
Words of Power
Sep 13, 2021
A World Without Suffering
Sep 09, 2021
Powerful Positive Magic
Sep 06, 2021
Experiencing Wisdom Through Faith
Sep 02, 2021
Reaching Out Into the World
Aug 30, 2021
Supporting a Simple Life
Aug 26, 2021
Livelihood in the Modern World
Aug 23, 2021
Work Reflects Us Back Like a Mirror
Aug 19, 2021
Being Present Matters
Aug 16, 2021
Our Work Has an Effect
Aug 12, 2021
Shared Values
Aug 09, 2021
Looking for the Detail
Aug 05, 2021
Eyes Wide Open
Aug 02, 2021
Why Mindfulness?
Jul 29, 2021
Reflecting on your Speech
Jul 26, 2021
Going Forth in Speech
Jul 22, 2021
Stillness, Simplicity and Contentment
Jul 19, 2021
Coming to Stillness
Jul 15, 2021
The Altruistic Aspect of the Bodhisattva
Jul 12, 2021
Letting Our Inner Riches Shine
Jul 08, 2021
Freedom from Oppression
Jul 05, 2021
Abstention from Violence – Love
Jul 01, 2021
Awakening Through Collective Practices
Jun 28, 2021
The Experience of Awakening
Jun 24, 2021
How Does a Bodhisattva Regard Living Beings?
Jun 21, 2021
Moving Towards Timelessness
Jun 17, 2021
Early Sangha Buddhist Attitudes to Wealth
Jun 14, 2021
Faith is the Foundation: Virya is the Wall
Jun 10, 2021
Views Reveal Themselves
Jun 07, 2021
Bringing Kindness to Whatever Arises
Jun 03, 2021
Seeing Stars
May 31, 2021
Why have a Sangha?
May 27, 2021
Investigating Skilfulness
May 24, 2021
Making Ourselves an Offering
May 20, 2021
A Buddhist Invitation
May 17, 2021
Metta Bhavana as Insight Practice
May 13, 2021
The Practice of Creating Sangha
May 10, 2021
Sangha is Togetherness
May 06, 2021
Growing Very Deep Roots in the Sky
May 03, 2021
Vajrasatva as Blue Sky
Apr 29, 2021
The Spiritual Faculties are Embryonic
Apr 26, 2021
Transformation of Experience
Apr 22, 2021
Diving to the Depths
Apr 19, 2021
Meditation and Mantra Recitation of Vajrasattva
Apr 15, 2021
Unadulterated Consciousness
Apr 12, 2021
The Sun that Dwells in Space
Apr 08, 2021
Paving the Way
Apr 05, 2021
Angulimala and the Buddha
Apr 01, 2021
Encountering the Depths
Mar 29, 2021
The Light + Love of Amitabha
Mar 25, 2021
The Light of Compassion
Mar 22, 2021
Calling to Ratnasambhava
Mar 18, 2021
Facets of Generosity
Mar 15, 2021
Akshobhya Calls to Patience
Mar 11, 2021
Cultivating Mirror-Like Wisdom
Mar 08, 2021
The Characteristics of the Five Buddhas
Mar 04, 2021
Introducing the Five Buddha Mandala
Mar 01, 2021
The Shape of Mind
Feb 25, 2021
Beauty, Love and The Rite of Fascination
Feb 22, 2021
Embracing the Impossible
Feb 18, 2021
Love is Everywhere
Feb 15, 2021
Dhardo Rimpoche: Myth and Friendship
Feb 11, 2021
A State of Being Beyond Imagination
Feb 08, 2021
Great Love as Emptiness
Feb 04, 2021
Gratitude for Life
Feb 01, 2021
Bringing Together Parenting + Meditation
Jan 28, 2021
Tiny Steps: Tiny Connections
Jan 25, 2021
Uncertainty as Positive Emotion
Jan 18, 2021
Self-Transformation Through Parenting
Jan 14, 2021
Beyond Ordinary Mind
Jan 11, 2021
Mind is Not the Enemy
Jan 07, 2021
Nourishment and Encouragement
Jan 04, 2021
Embracing Darkness: Embracing Love
Dec 31, 2020
Faith in the Path of Liberation
Dec 28, 2020
There’s A Lot of Potential Within Us
Dec 24, 2020
Where Does the Spiritual Path Begin?
Dec 21, 2020
What is Truly Beautiful
Dec 17, 2020
Choosing Our Intentions
Dec 14, 2020
A Man in Rags
Dec 10, 2020
Going Beyond Individual Effort
Dec 07, 2020
An Inexhaustible Treasure
Dec 03, 2020
A Current That Carries Us
Nov 30, 2020
What's Actually Going On
Nov 26, 2020
Bound or Free?
Nov 23, 2020
With the Lamp There is the Light
Nov 19, 2020
Introduction to Talking Meditation
Nov 16, 2020
Taking Delight in Friends
Nov 12, 2020
Kalyana Mitrata
Nov 09, 2020
Meeting The Lotus Born
Nov 05, 2020
Hidden Spiritual Treasures
Nov 02, 2020
Principle of radical transformation
Oct 29, 2020
The Three Robes of Padmasambhava
Oct 26, 2020
Ethics in their Ultimate Sense
Oct 22, 2020
The Essence of Padmasambhava
Oct 19, 2020
In the Company of Padmasambhava
Oct 15, 2020
Long Ago in Ancient India
Oct 12, 2020
How does Buddhism speak to us?
Oct 08, 2020
Tugging on the Net
Oct 05, 2020
The Quest for Freedom
Oct 01, 2020
The Ultimate Treasure
Sep 28, 2020
The Esoteric Refuges
Sep 24, 2020
Moving Towards Stars
Sep 21, 2020
Expressing Gratitude
Sep 17, 2020
Undermining Certainty
Sep 14, 2020
The Abode of Security
Sep 10, 2020
Unconditional Surrender
Sep 07, 2020
Receptivity and Transformation
Sep 03, 2020
Hatred: A Dangerous Mental Poison
Aug 31, 2020
Effort Characterized by Joy
Aug 27, 2020
Don't Wait Another Second to Practice
Aug 24, 2020
Exploring the Movement of the Mind as Wind
Aug 20, 2020
Vision as Outpouring of the Dharma
Aug 17, 2020
Stepping into the Full Nature of Impermanence
Aug 13, 2020
A Steady Persistence
Aug 10, 2020
Virya: Everyday Buddhist Spiritual Practice
Aug 06, 2020
The Super Powers of the Dharma
Aug 03, 2020
Taking In the Perspective of Others
Jul 30, 2020
Communication Problems
Jul 27, 2020
Kindly Dialogue
Jul 23, 2020
A New Type of Consciousness
Jul 20, 2020
Loving Caring Intention
Jul 16, 2020
Tough Dharma: Moving to a Deeper Place
Jul 13, 2020
Instant Response: Taking Responsibility
Jul 09, 2020
Infinite Spaces + Boundless Awareness
Jul 06, 2020
Letting the Words Drop In Deeply
Jul 02, 2020
Nothing More to Learn?
Jun 29, 2020
What are we Doing when we Meditate?
Jun 25, 2020
The Art of Engagement and the Art of Letting Go
Jun 22, 2020
The Archetype of Spaciousness
Jun 18, 2020
Restoration to Wholeness
Jun 15, 2020
The Faculty of Responsiveness
Jun 11, 2020
The Buddha Appeared at Just the Right Time
Jun 08, 2020
What is the Deathless?
Jun 04, 2020
Being and Doing
Jun 01, 2020
Wisdom is Seeing with the Eye of Appreciation
May 28, 2020
A State of Pure Happiness
May 25, 2020
Love Underpinned by Wisdom
May 21, 2020
An Intuition In Us
May 18, 2020
Faith: Not Just Sentiment
May 14, 2020
Entering Each Other’s Worlds
May 11, 2020
More Mud: Bigger, Beautiful Lotuses
May 07, 2020
Fearlessness in the Face of Hopelessness
May 04, 2020
The Human Realm on the Wheel of Life
Apr 30, 2020
What does it mean to be human?
Apr 27, 2020
Craving in the Modern World
Apr 23, 2020
Vajrasattva, death and the hell realm
Apr 20, 2020
Insecurity + Competition
Apr 16, 2020
The Wheel of Life as a mirror
Apr 13, 2020
Permeating the Shell
Apr 09, 2020
Working Together to Hold Suffering
Apr 06, 2020
Live Like a River Flows
Apr 02, 2020
Good Friends Reflect Us Back
Mar 30, 2020
Keeping Good Company
Mar 26, 2020
Armed with Love Flowers
Mar 23, 2020
Sangha Doesn’t Happen By Chance
Mar 19, 2020
A Perfected Universe, A Perfected Self
Mar 16, 2020
The Mandala Unifies Disintegration
Mar 12, 2020
The Vajra: Two Meanings in One
Mar 09, 2020
Diamond Thunderbolt Way
Mar 05, 2020
Journey of Internal Transformation
Mar 02, 2020
Dakini as Shapeshifter + Protector
Feb 27, 2020
The Strength of Nothing Hidden
Feb 24, 2020
Untimely Flowers
Feb 20, 2020
The Buddha is Eternal
Feb 17, 2020
Return Journey
Feb 13, 2020
The Beauty of the Moment
Feb 10, 2020
The Buddha's Last Journey
Feb 06, 2020
Death is Uncharted Territory
Feb 03, 2020
A Measuring Worm-Richard Wilbur
Jan 30, 2020
Poems On Impermanence
Jan 27, 2020
Jellyfish and Kindness
Jan 23, 2020
Understanding Anatta
Jan 20, 2020
Remembering to Remember
Jan 16, 2020
Pursuing Purity
Jan 13, 2020
It's Not Fair!
Jan 09, 2020
Ill-Fitting Wheel
Jan 06, 2020
Turning Towards Suffering
Jan 02, 2020
We Are All Dreaming
Dec 30, 2019
Cracks in the Ice
Dec 26, 2019
The Dharma In Dickens
Dec 23, 2019
Our Shared Predicament
Dec 19, 2019
5000 Arahants
Dec 16, 2019
Seated Upon the Vulture's Peak
Dec 12, 2019
Indra’s Net
Dec 09, 2019
What is in my heart when I act?
Dec 05, 2019
Delighting in the Mystery of Others
Dec 02, 2019
Cultivating A Mind of Faith
Nov 28, 2019
Living Like a River
Nov 25, 2019
Communicating the Dharma
Nov 21, 2019
Making an Effort
Nov 18, 2019
Catching the Arising of Vedana
Nov 14, 2019
The Training of Confession
Nov 11, 2019
Coming Together in Community
Nov 07, 2019
Mindfulness is Transformative
Nov 04, 2019
The Lineage of Responsibility
Oct 31, 2019
Imagination as a Key
Oct 28, 2019
Great Art and Literature in the Modern West
Oct 24, 2019
A Dharma That Includes Passion and Beauty
Oct 21, 2019
A Single Slash of Anger
Oct 17, 2019
Patience, Pride and Evil Actions
Oct 14, 2019
Making the Darkness Conscious
Oct 10, 2019
Walking Through a Wall of Fire
Oct 07, 2019
Love When There is No Reason to Love
Oct 03, 2019
Being More in Tune with the Middle Way
Sep 30, 2019
Vasubandhu's Four Factors
Sep 26, 2019
Merit Does Not Equal Insight
Sep 23, 2019
The Dharma Door of Non-duality
Sep 19, 2019
A Garland of Going Forth
Sep 16, 2019
Bringing Things to Light
Sep 12, 2019
A Completely Different Level of Commitment
Sep 09, 2019
Finding Freedom in Meditation
Sep 05, 2019
The Art of Disappearing
Sep 02, 2019
Uninterrupted Flow of Spontaneous Transcendental States
Aug 29, 2019
Taking Delight in Tasting Freedom
Aug 26, 2019
Working Towards Wisdom
Aug 22, 2019
Total Transformation
Aug 19, 2019
Creating Sangha From Within
Aug 15, 2019
Evoking Tara in Response to Climate Change
Aug 12, 2019
Deepening Our Connection with the World
Aug 08, 2019
Indras Net and Social Action
Aug 05, 2019
A Collective Inner Sleep
Aug 01, 2019
Climate Crisis Calls for Rapid Transformation
Jul 29, 2019
The Dangers of Habits and Routines
Jul 25, 2019
Deeply Deluded
Jul 22, 2019
Dana as Practice
Jul 18, 2019
A Set of Wonders
Jul 15, 2019
Jamyang Khyentse Rimpoche
Jul 11, 2019
Yogi Chen
Jul 08, 2019
Jagdish Kashyap
Jul 04, 2019
Kachu Rimpoche
Jul 01, 2019
Not to be Defined
Jun 27, 2019
Engaging with Sangha as Teacher
Jun 24, 2019
These Texts Were Meant to be Understood
Jun 20, 2019
Offering Your Life
Jun 17, 2019
An Inner Journey
Jun 13, 2019
Knowing Our Patterns
Jun 10, 2019
Expanding Views
Jun 08, 2019
The Four Limitless States
Jun 08, 2019
Turning Towards
Jun 08, 2019
Our Root Fear - Selflessness
Jun 08, 2019
Be More Than Your Culture
Jun 08, 2019
Generosity Leads to Happiness
Jun 08, 2019
Supporting Brilliance
Jun 08, 2019
Integration Mandalas
May 13, 2019
Bodhichitta and the Bodhisattva Vow
May 09, 2019
Our Next Teacher
May 06, 2019
Let the Mind Roam
May 02, 2019
Put Down the Burden
Apr 29, 2019
Engaging with the Arts
Apr 25, 2019
Our Relationship with Art
Apr 22, 2019
Trusting the Process
Apr 18, 2019
A Creative Response
Apr 15, 2019
The Caste System In India
Apr 11, 2019
A Jumbo Indian Retreat
Apr 08, 2019
Buddhist Revival in India
Apr 04, 2019
Carrying the Torch of Dr. Ambedkar
Apr 01, 2019
Make a Difference – Women in India
Mar 28, 2019
Words Count
Mar 25, 2019
Ambedkar: A True Hero
Mar 21, 2019
Paradigm Shift
Mar 18, 2019
The Seeds of Love
Mar 14, 2019
Radical Metta
Mar 11, 2019
The New Society
Mar 07, 2019
Sacred Mindfulness
Mar 04, 2019
Friendship Arises From Metta
Feb 28, 2019
Words and Experience
Feb 25, 2019
At the Heart of the Sangha
Feb 21, 2019
In the World, Not of the World
Feb 14, 2019
Owning Your Shadow
Feb 11, 2019
The Buddha and Trees
Feb 07, 2019
Four-Fold Perfect Effort
Feb 04, 2019
Spiritual Friends
Jan 31, 2019
The Myth of Ordination
Jan 28, 2019
Reflections On An Ordination Retreat
Jan 24, 2019
Connecting with the Order
Jan 21, 2019
Metta As Emptiness
Jan 17, 2019
Gestures of Metta
Jan 14, 2019
Spiritual Friends
Jan 13, 2019
Creating New Pathways
Jan 10, 2019
Into the Depths
Jan 07, 2019
The Buddha’s Decision to Teach
Jan 03, 2019
The Journey of Descent
Dec 31, 2018
On The Paving Sprinkled with Perfume
Dec 27, 2018
The Heart of the Puja
Dec 24, 2018
The Sheer Amazement of Joy
Dec 20, 2018
A Potent Practice
Dec 17, 2018
The Sevenfold Puja
Dec 13, 2018
Our True Response
Dec 10, 2018
Going Deeper into the Heart of How Things Are
Dec 06, 2018
The Symbolism of the Cremation Ground
Dec 03, 2018
An Encounter with Padmasambhava in Darjeeling
Nov 29, 2018
Nothing to Fear
Nov 26, 2018
Heroic Warrior
Nov 22, 2018
Faith as Metta
Nov 19, 2018
Bathed in Light and Love
Nov 15, 2018
Compassionate Action
Nov 12, 2018
From the Tears of Avalokitesvara
Nov 08, 2018
Peaceful Vajrapani
Nov 05, 2018
Fear and Vajrapani
Nov 01, 2018
The Horse and the Rider
Jun 28, 2018
The Seed of the Thus Gone
Jun 25, 2018
An Army of Compassion
Jun 21, 2018
Embodying Compassion in the World
Jun 18, 2018
Metaphors and Archetypes
Jun 14, 2018
Our Place is in the Cosmos
Jun 11, 2018
Chittamatra (‘Mind-Only’)
Jun 07, 2018
Intellectual understanding is not enough
Jun 04, 2018
Our Illusory View
May 31, 2018
What is actually happening?
May 28, 2018
What happens when we stop and listen?
May 24, 2018
The Buddha and Reality
May 21, 2018
Reality and Intuition
May 17, 2018
Perception (Samjna) – A Definition
May 14, 2018
The Fulcrum of Vedana
May 10, 2018
Worldly and Unworldly Vedana
May 07, 2018
Whole Body Breathing
May 03, 2018
Working at Your Own Pace
Apr 30, 2018
Metta, Contemplative Dialogue
Apr 26, 2018
We Are a Flow of Phenomena
Apr 23, 2018
Stepping Through The Portal
Apr 19, 2018
Enlightenment Is Possible
Apr 16, 2018
Conditions For Generating Bodhi Resolve
Apr 12, 2018
Grounded in Compassion
Mar 12, 2018
Seeing Through
Mar 08, 2018
The Bodhisattva’s Cosmic Context
Mar 05, 2018
The Bodhisattva Spirit
Mar 01, 2018
Keeping Our Hearts Open
Feb 26, 2018
One Understands
Feb 22, 2018
Peaceful Vajrapani
Feb 19, 2018
Our Pure Nature
Feb 15, 2018
Bringing Tara Into Being
Feb 12, 2018
Mind States Make a Difference
Feb 08, 2018
Changing Faith
Feb 05, 2018
Faith
Feb 01, 2018
Confidence
Jan 29, 2018
Our Habitual Mind is Unaware
Jan 25, 2018
A Mirror in the Wheel
Jan 22, 2018
Why does the Dharma exist?
Jan 18, 2018
The Dharma Jewel
Jan 15, 2018
Reaching Across Differences
Dec 28, 2017
Depth of Connection
Dec 25, 2017
Describing Nirvana
Dec 21, 2017
Reflecting on Old Age and Death
Dec 18, 2017
Enlightenment as a Real Possibility
Dec 14, 2017
Tethered to Fiction
Dec 11, 2017
A Network of Relationships
Aug 17, 2017
The Complete Embodiment of Love
Aug 14, 2017
Anatomy of the Breath
Aug 10, 2017
Hear the Call to Give
Jun 08, 2017
Inspiring Confidence
Jun 05, 2017
The Integrating Practice of Compassion
Apr 20, 2017
Kindness: A Poem and A Story
Apr 17, 2017
Going Beyond the Cushion
Apr 13, 2017
12 Minutes On Intention In Meditation
Apr 10, 2017
Sangharakshita’s Going Forth
Apr 06, 2017
Sangharakshita – Early Self-Education
Apr 03, 2017
In Relationship to Others
Feb 16, 2017
In Relationship to Others
Feb 16, 2017
Listeners of the Truth
Feb 13, 2017
Choosing Our Path
Feb 09, 2017
Going Beyond Self in Sangha
Feb 06, 2017
Patience
Feb 02, 2017
The Importance of Intention
Jan 30, 2017
I want to be happy. You want to be happy.
Nov 03, 2016
Living Sangha
Oct 31, 2016
Broken Images
Oct 27, 2016
Emotion in the Spiritual Life
Oct 24, 2016
Metta As Dependent Arising
Oct 20, 2016
The Bodhisattva Vision
Oct 17, 2016
Twentieth Century Bodhisattva
Oct 13, 2016
The Sea As Spiritual Death
Oct 10, 2016
‘Vision’ and ‘View’
Oct 06, 2016
A Prayer to the Moon
Jul 18, 2016
Daring to Look In the Mirror
Jul 14, 2016
Opening Up and Letting Go
Jul 11, 2016
Developing Real Individuality
Jul 07, 2016
Experience, Then Understanding
Jul 04, 2016
Mindfulness Really is The Way
Jun 30, 2016
Knowing the Dangers, Seeking the Noble
Jun 27, 2016
The Gift of Fearlessness
Jun 23, 2016
It’s Not Fair!
Jun 20, 2016
Karma with a Twist
Jun 16, 2016
Breaking Through with Awareness
Jun 13, 2016
Glimpses of Vision
Jun 09, 2016
Fluidity in Our Nature: The Sea
Jun 06, 2016
A Conversation About Poetry
Jun 02, 2016
A Darkness Was Ripped From My Eyes
May 30, 2016
The Tree is Teaching Us
May 26, 2016
Tangled Up in Sorrow
May 23, 2016
What is Insight?
May 19, 2016
What is Metta?
May 16, 2016
Awareness of Self
May 12, 2016
The Process of Transformation
May 11, 2016
‘Knowing’ as a Lived Experience
May 09, 2016
Metta as Quite Ordinary and Everyday
May 02, 2016
Shraddha – A Curious Intuition
Apr 28, 2016
To Make the Imperfect Perfect is Enough to Love it
Apr 25, 2016
Blake’s Idea of the ‘Devouring’ Aspect of Mind
Apr 21, 2016
Dukkha to Compassion
Apr 18, 2016
Understanding Anatta (‘No Self’)
Apr 14, 2016
Nothing Is Standing Still
Apr 11, 2016
Living in Harmony With Truth
Apr 07, 2016
All Conditioned Things…
Apr 04, 2016
Coming Back to Gladness
Mar 31, 2016
Joy and Compassion
Mar 28, 2016
The Spiritual Community of Individuals
Mar 24, 2016
Ethics and Compassion
Mar 21, 2016
Metta – a Thread That Connects
Mar 17, 2016
A New Way to Metta
Mar 14, 2016
Precepts as Poetry
Mar 10, 2016
Kusala Karma = Skillful Action
Mar 07, 2016
Fear, Terror, and Heroic Virtues
Mar 03, 2016
Why We Fear Death
Feb 29, 2016
What is a Committed Buddhist?
Feb 25, 2016
Mind and the Nature of Commitment
Feb 22, 2016
A Passage from the Mahaparinibbana Sutta
Feb 18, 2016
The Buddha’s Parinirvana
Feb 15, 2016
Have We Really Arrived?
Feb 11, 2016
Waking up to Cosmic Consciousness
Feb 08, 2016
Falling into Space: Amoghasiddhi
Feb 04, 2016
Amoghasiddhi: The Practical Aspect of Enlightenment
Feb 01, 2016
The Buddha’s Introduction to the Worship of Amitabha
Jan 28, 2016
Amitabha’s Acceptance
Jan 25, 2016
Invocation to Ratnasambhava
Jan 21, 2016
Exalted Beauty
Jan 18, 2016
Akshobya: The Dark Blue Buddha
Jan 14, 2016
Opening to the Mandala
Jan 11, 2016
The Bodhimanda
Jan 07, 2016
Personal Mandalas
Jan 04, 2016
Vajrasattva: Purification
Dec 31, 2015
Impermanence of This Body
Dec 28, 2015
Retracing our Steps on the Path
Dec 24, 2015
Before Dawn
Dec 21, 2015
Life is King
Dec 17, 2015
Orpheus in the Underworld
Dec 14, 2015
The Caves
Dec 10, 2015
The Elder Revealed – Gentleness Prevails
Dec 07, 2015
The Lotus of Compassion
Dec 03, 2015
The Bodhisattva’s Reply
Nov 30, 2015
The Modern Bard
Nov 26, 2015
The White Calf
Nov 23, 2015
A Dharmic Framework for Total Transformation
Nov 19, 2015
The Act of Making a Refuge
Nov 16, 2015
Seeing Both Sides
Nov 12, 2015
Concepts: A Map of Reality
Nov 09, 2015
Imagining a New Sort of Consciousness
Nov 05, 2015
Practising the Breath with a Witness
Nov 02, 2015
Sangha as a Radical Alternative to Capitalism
Oct 29, 2015
Triratna in the Context of Contemporary Buddhism
Oct 26, 2015
Deepening the Practice of Spiritual Community
Oct 22, 2015
The Importance of Spiritual Friendship
Oct 19, 2015
Painting the Void
Oct 15, 2015
The Spiritual Value of the Arts
Oct 12, 2015
Lama’s Pyjamas: A Story of Right Livelihood
Oct 08, 2015
Team-Based Right Livelihood
Oct 05, 2015
Commitment is Primary, Lifestyle is Secondary
Oct 01, 2015
Unified, not Unisex
Sep 28, 2015
Understanding Going for Refuge
Sep 24, 2015
Centrality of Going for Refuge
Sep 21, 2015
Finding the Heart of the Dharma Traditions
Sep 17, 2015
Ecumenical Buddhism
Sep 14, 2015
Reflecting on Core Triratna Features
Sep 10, 2015
The Six Distinctive Emphases of Triratna
Sep 07, 2015
The Buddha as Transcendental Guest
Sep 03, 2015
Aligning yourself with the Karma Niyama
Aug 31, 2015
Overcoming Fear
Aug 27, 2015
Love and Emptiness
Aug 24, 2015
Magic Rites
Aug 20, 2015
Seeing Stars
Aug 17, 2015
Not Just a Matter of Recitation
Aug 13, 2015
Misapprehensions and Misunderstandings
Aug 10, 2015
No Labels in Reality
Aug 06, 2015
Avalokitesvara in the Heart Sutra
Aug 03, 2015
Overcoming Demons
Jul 30, 2015
Ksitigarbha’s Jewel
Jul 27, 2015
Manjusri Mantra with Harmonies
Jul 23, 2015
Receiving the Green Tara Sadhana
Jul 20, 2015
The Conversion of Shariputra
Jul 16, 2015
The Mystery of the Buddha
Jul 13, 2015
The Story of Hatthaka
Jul 09, 2015
The Story of Little Ugly
Jul 06, 2015
The Opening of the Buddha Eye
Jul 02, 2015
The Praise of Pinghiya
Jun 29, 2015
Becoming a Sage – On Faith
Jun 25, 2015
Myth as Call to Action
Jun 22, 2015
The Buddha as Hero
Jun 18, 2015
What Should we be Doing as Buddhists?
Jun 15, 2015
Peace and Tranquillity – Upeksha
Jun 11, 2015
Bringing Together Head and Heart
Jun 08, 2015
What Buddhas Do
Jun 04, 2015
Double Vajra – Unifying Contradictions
Jun 01, 2015
Five Spiritual Faculties
May 28, 2015
The Most Difficult Questions
May 25, 2015
Non-Self In Buddhist-Psychology
May 21, 2015
Time Traveling to the Time of the Buddha
May 18, 2015
The Story of Angulimala
May 14, 2015
How Can One Know the Buddha?
May 11, 2015
Reality’s Unfolded, What’s Next?
May 07, 2015
Myth Evoking Inner Reality
May 04, 2015
Stories from the Pali Canon
Apr 30, 2015
Six Objects of Worship
Apr 27, 2015
A Rung in the Ladder
Apr 23, 2015
Entering Into A Life in the Dharma
Apr 20, 2015
Setting Intention for Equanimity
Apr 16, 2015
The Boundlessness of Metta
Apr 13, 2015
Seeing Beauty in Nature
Apr 09, 2015
The Perfectly Enlightened Mind
Apr 06, 2015
Transforming the World
Apr 02, 2015
Buddhism and Culture
Mar 30, 2015
Gathering Wisdom
Mar 26, 2015
Two Routes to Samatha
Mar 23, 2015
Stories to Orientate our Psyche
Mar 19, 2015
Going Forth as Skilled Action
Mar 16, 2015
Understanding Anatta
Mar 12, 2015
Radically Renouncing Blame
Mar 09, 2015
Experiencing Suffering
Mar 05, 2015
The Story of Self
Mar 02, 2015
How Is the Buddha Land Relevant to Us?
Feb 26, 2015
At Home with Myth
Feb 23, 2015
What is the Buddha Land?
Feb 19, 2015
Reading the Sukhavativyuha Sutra
Feb 16, 2015
Death Has 10,000 Doors
Feb 12, 2015
The Finite Nature of Life
Feb 09, 2015
One Big Mistake
Feb 05, 2015
Making the Best Use of Our Time – Practice the Dharma!
Feb 02, 2015
Sangha as Bodhicitta Practice
Jan 29, 2015
Our Reaction to Suffering
Jan 26, 2015
Hiding the Dharma in Story
Jan 22, 2015
Downwards and Backwards
Jan 19, 2015
What Money Can’t Buy
Jan 15, 2015
What is Wrong Livelihood?
Jan 12, 2015
The Spirit of Cooperative Work
Jan 08, 2015
Four Essential Features of Right Livelihood
Jan 05, 2015
Medical Work in India as Dhamma Practice
Dec 31, 2014
Altruistic Activity as Insight Practice
Dec 28, 2014
Supports to Insight
Dec 25, 2014
Transcending Paradigms
Dec 22, 2014
Living Dharma in South Africa
Dec 18, 2014
Life is a Gift – Triratna in Barcelona
Dec 15, 2014
The Buddha Prevents a War
Dec 11, 2014
Buddhism and Activism
Dec 08, 2014
Introducing Eco Dharma
Dec 04, 2014
Sangha as Alternative Culture
Dec 01, 2014
Lalitaratna Rejoices in Bhante
Nov 27, 2014
Akasasuri Rejoices in Bhante
Nov 24, 2014
Paramachitta Rejoices in Bhante
Nov 20, 2014
Recollections of Going Forth
Nov 17, 2014
Sangharakshita and Triratna
Nov 13, 2014
Sangharakshita: The Early Years
Nov 10, 2014
The Dharma Challenges our Views
Nov 06, 2014
Two Great Shifts in One’s Being
Oct 30, 2014
The Bodhisattva and Evolution
Oct 27, 2014
Living Collectively: Sangha as Teacher
Oct 23, 2014
Prajna as Aesthetic Appreciation
Oct 20, 2014
Speaking About the Goal
Oct 16, 2014
Hearing the Cuckoo’s Cry
Oct 13, 2014
Acting in Accordance with our Values
Oct 09, 2014
A New Poem From Sangharakshita
Oct 06, 2014
Six Guides to Insight and a Touch of Magic
Oct 02, 2014
Three Facets of Imagination
Sep 29, 2014
Three Propositions
Sep 25, 2014
The Dakini, the ‘Lady of Space’
Sep 22, 2014
The Things We Bow Down To
Sep 18, 2014
Padmasambhava at Work
Sep 15, 2014
What is freedom?
Sep 11, 2014
The Bardo of Dream
Sep 08, 2014
The Moon and Flowers
Sep 04, 2014
Unifying Symbolism of the Vajra
Sep 01, 2014
Unmindfulness Defined
Aug 28, 2014
Taking Awareness Deeper
Aug 25, 2014
Fill your Heart with Love
Aug 21, 2014
Be Here Now, Is It Enough?
Aug 18, 2014
Breath is Essential to Life
Aug 14, 2014
Living in an Unfair World
Aug 11, 2014
Simplicity of Lifestyle
Aug 07, 2014
The First Sight (Old Age)
Aug 04, 2014
Meeting Another’s ‘Environment’
Jul 31, 2014
Seeing the Mind By Not Seeing It
Jul 28, 2014
The World Is Unknown
Jul 24, 2014
What is Life?
Jul 21, 2014
Building Sangha
Jul 17, 2014
Overcoming Spiritual Individualism
Jul 14, 2014
A Society Inspired by Bodhicitta
Jul 10, 2014
The First of the Four Gifts
Jul 07, 2014
Healing by Forgiveness
Jul 03, 2014
Bhaisajyaraja: The Healing Aspect of Buddhahood
Jun 30, 2014
Individual Connection with Nature
Jun 26, 2014
Embarking on an Inner Journey
Jun 23, 2014
Imagery, Myth and Symbol
Jun 19, 2014
How does Buddhism speak to us?
Jun 16, 2014
Dogen on Practice as Enlightenment
Jun 12, 2014
Direct Pointing
Jun 08, 2014
The Mind Is Everywhere
Jun 05, 2014
Everyone Needs the Dharma: Milarepa’s Song
Jun 02, 2014
The Wisdom Hearer
May 29, 2014
Solitude and Meditation
May 26, 2014
What does it mean to ‘know’ the Buddha?
May 22, 2014
Face To Face With Reality
May 19, 2014
Symbols of Religion
May 15, 2014
The Stupa Emerges in The White Lotus Sutra
May 12, 2014
Transforming the World into a Spiritual Community
May 08, 2014
Life As An Order Member
May 05, 2014
Aspiration and Joining the Order
May 01, 2014
First Glimpses: Diamond Sutra and The Sutra of Wei Lang
Apr 28, 2014
Ordination Will Change Your Life
Apr 24, 2014
Why Ordination, Why An Order
Apr 21, 2014
What is Mindfulness Practice?
Apr 17, 2014
Body and Mind
Apr 14, 2014
The Nature of Other
Apr 10, 2014
Being Present to Experience
Apr 07, 2014
Turning Towards Experience
Apr 03, 2014
Introduction to Tonglen Retreat
Mar 31, 2014
Defining Imagination
Mar 27, 2014
Illumined Imagination
Mar 24, 2014
Blending Reason and Reverence
Mar 20, 2014
The Heart Sutra – Sunyata
Mar 17, 2014
Living by Cause and Effect
Mar 13, 2014
Engaged Ethics
Mar 10, 2014
Pointing to Something Real
Mar 06, 2014
Ritual, Metaphor and Poetry
Mar 03, 2014
The Buddhist View on Rebirth
Feb 27, 2014
The Origins of the Stupa
Feb 24, 2014
The Buddha’s Visions
Feb 20, 2014
Metta Bhavana: Letting Kindness Happen
Feb 17, 2014
The Karaniya Metta Sutta
Feb 13, 2014
Adhistana Is ACE
Feb 10, 2014
Bhante – Teacher and Friend
Feb 06, 2014
‘Development’ and Communicating Dharma
Feb 03, 2014
Adhisthana, Emptiness and Butterflies
Jan 30, 2014
Intensity At Taraloka
Jan 27, 2014
Cherishing the Lotus
Jan 23, 2014
Stepping Through Dharma Portals
Jan 20, 2014
Meditative Experience
Jan 16, 2014
Imagination and Dreaming Angels
Jan 13, 2014
The Buddha and Imagination
Jan 09, 2014
The Divine Eye as Vertical Imagination
Jan 06, 2014
The Mystery of the Dhamma Niyama
Jan 02, 2014
Beyond Ethics
Dec 30, 2013
Sunyata Mantra
Dec 26, 2013
Vajrasattva – The Aspect of Purity
Dec 23, 2013
The Diamond Sutra as Zen Master
Dec 19, 2013
Vajrapani: The Power Aspect
Dec 16, 2013
Mantra von Amitabha
Dec 12, 2013
The Qualities of Amitabha
Dec 09, 2013
The Jewel of the Mandala
Dec 05, 2013
The Bodhisattva Tara
Dec 02, 2013
Tara – The Quintessence of Compassion
Nov 28, 2013
Bodhisattva as Dharma Teacher
Nov 25, 2013
Not Mere Socialising
Nov 21, 2013
Sangha as Coral Reef
Nov 18, 2013
The Voice That Says ‘Be Generous’
Nov 14, 2013
Sangharakshita: A Friend to the Order
Nov 11, 2013
A Community of Hearers
Nov 07, 2013
A Single Stream of Dharma Activity
Nov 04, 2013
Compassion: An Intrinsic Part of Reality
Oct 31, 2013
Dakinis: Forces To Be Integrated
Oct 28, 2013
Padmasambhava’s Song
Oct 24, 2013
Padmasambhava’s Teachings
Oct 21, 2013
Death is Certain
Oct 17, 2013
Cutting the Rope
Oct 14, 2013
Why Are We So Afraid?
Oct 10, 2013
When Reality Knocks…
Oct 07, 2013
Gesture of Fearlessness
Oct 03, 2013
Tasting Fear
Sep 30, 2013
Fighting Against Change
Sep 26, 2013
Launch of The Buddhist Vision
Sep 23, 2013
Freedom from Raga
Sep 19, 2013
The Three Fetters
Sep 16, 2013
Karma Niyama
Sep 12, 2013
Radical Interconnectedness
Sep 09, 2013
Enlightenment as Non-Experience
Sep 05, 2013
Enlightenment as Experience
Sep 02, 2013
Five Hundred Parasols
Aug 29, 2013
The Buddha in Relation to His Society
Aug 26, 2013
Changing Self and Society
Aug 22, 2013
Meeting Suffering
Aug 19, 2013
The Burning Monk
Aug 15, 2013
Why Be a Warrior?
Aug 12, 2013
Young People and the Dharma
Aug 08, 2013
Starting a Young Person’s Group
Aug 05, 2013
Choice in Young People’s Practice
Aug 01, 2013
Inspiring Young People
Jul 29, 2013
The Dharma is Received
Jul 25, 2013
What Do We Celebrate on Dharma Day?
Jul 22, 2013
Gratitude for the Bodhi Tree
Jul 18, 2013
Awakening to the Earth
Jul 15, 2013
An Understanding of Nature
Jul 11, 2013
Man’s Use of of Nature
Jul 08, 2013
Deep Ecology
Jul 04, 2013
Indra’s Net
Jul 01, 2013
Reverence as a Path
Jun 27, 2013
The Spiritual Community
Jun 24, 2013
Ethics and Speech: What Am I Trying to Say?
Jun 20, 2013
Bodhicitta Arising With Collective Practice
Jun 17, 2013
Simile of the Heartwood
Jun 13, 2013
The Bodhisattva at Play
Jun 10, 2013
Rebecoming
Jun 06, 2013
What does it mean to be human?
Jun 03, 2013
The Knowledge of Suchness
May 30, 2013
The Dharma is Everywhere
May 27, 2013
The Buddha As Bodhisattva
May 23, 2013
As Stars…
May 20, 2013
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
May 16, 2013
The Context of Perfect Vision
May 13, 2013
Vision of Life
May 09, 2013
Working with Energy
May 06, 2013
Appreciating Silence
May 02, 2013
Gratitude and Receptivity
Apr 29, 2013
Becoming More Natural
Apr 25, 2013
Thunder-Like Silence
Apr 22, 2013
Self, Other and Emptiness
Apr 18, 2013
View, Meditation and Action
Apr 15, 2013
Going Beyond Fixed ‘Ego’
Apr 11, 2013
Just Be Friendly
Apr 08, 2013
The Dharani: Spell of Protection
Apr 04, 2013
Compassionate Action
Apr 01, 2013
Mantric Sound
Mar 28, 2013
Sound Offering to Padmasambhava
Mar 25, 2013
No End to Love
Mar 21, 2013
A Creative Response
Mar 18, 2013
The Buddha’s Creativity
Mar 14, 2013
Tibetan Art as Religious Art
Mar 11, 2013
Beauty as a Gateway to Wisdom
Mar 07, 2013
Art and Transformative Communication
Mar 04, 2013
Ted Hughes on the Bardo Thodol
Feb 28, 2013
Life – For A Limited Time Only
Feb 22, 2013
The Mahaparinirvana Sutta
Feb 21, 2013
Does the Buddha Exist After Death?
Feb 18, 2013
The Psychical Energies of the Stupa
Feb 14, 2013
Verses of Confession
Feb 11, 2013
Shifting the Centre of Gravity: Confession
Feb 07, 2013
Loving Samsara
Feb 04, 2013
Life as an Order Member
Jan 31, 2013
The Bodhisattva as Hero
Jan 28, 2013
The Compassionate Hearer
Jan 24, 2013
Buddhist Dragons
Jan 21, 2013
Dr. Ambedkar and Social Revolution
Jan 17, 2013
Bodhichitta Arising
Jan 14, 2013
Diversity in the Triratna Buddhist Order
Jan 10, 2013
Transforming the World
Jan 07, 2013
Peace Arising
Jan 03, 2013
Finding Inner Peace
Dec 31, 2012
Befriending One’s Self In Meditation
Dec 27, 2012
My Practice in Everyday Life
Dec 24, 2012
The Creative Experience
Dec 20, 2012
Writing as Spiritual Practice
Dec 17, 2012
The Buddha as Poet
Dec 13, 2012
The Song of the Windhorse
Dec 10, 2012
The Preciousness of Human Birth
Dec 06, 2012
The Demon of Materialism
Dec 03, 2012
The Centrality of Emotion
Nov 29, 2012
Dhardo Rimpoche, A Spiritual Friend
Nov 26, 2012
Going Through the Motions
Nov 22, 2012
Aspiration Manifesting in Daily Life
Nov 19, 2012
Genuine Spiritual Community
Nov 15, 2012
Why Have a Sangha?
Nov 13, 2012
Ethics is an Expression of Humanity
Nov 08, 2012
Who creates Spiritual Community?
Nov 05, 2012
Consciousness: Individual and Collective
Nov 01, 2012
The Revolution of the Metta Bhavana
Oct 29, 2012
Buddha Nature – Practice is Paramount
Oct 25, 2012
Ksanti in Sangha
Oct 22, 2012
Living the Buddhist Life: Community Life
Oct 18, 2012
Living The Buddhist Life: Upping the Ante
Oct 15, 2012
The True Basis of Leafness
Oct 11, 2012
Jedi Knights and Bodhisattvas
Oct 08, 2012
The Zen Approach
Oct 04, 2012
Dew in Zen Poetry
Oct 01, 2012
Energy in Pursuit of the Good
Sep 27, 2012
‘Faith’ Followers and ‘Doctrine’ Followers
Sep 24, 2012
Talking About Sunyata
Sep 20, 2012
Seeing Emptiness
Sep 17, 2012
Beginning to Notice
Sep 13, 2012
Sadness and Awakening
Sep 10, 2012
Continuous Spiritual Death – Continuous Spiritual Rebirth
Sep 08, 2012
The Finger Pointing at the Moon
Sep 06, 2012
The Parable of the Raft
Sep 03, 2012
Four Means of Unification of the Sangha
Aug 30, 2012
The Unsupported Practice of Generosity
Aug 27, 2012
Sharing Without Reservation
Aug 23, 2012
The Four Sanghrahavastus
Aug 20, 2012
Who Can We Trust?
Aug 16, 2012
The Show of Wealth
Aug 13, 2012
The Bodhisattva’s Gifts
Aug 09, 2012
Dana = Generosity
Aug 06, 2012
Neither God Nor Man
Aug 02, 2012
Why Choose Buddhism?
Jul 30, 2012
Facing the Truth
Jul 26, 2012
Faith as Surrender, Faith as Emergence
Jul 23, 2012
When Reality Knocks on the Door
Jul 19, 2012
Come and See for Yourself
Jul 16, 2012
Taking Awareness Deeper
Jul 12, 2012
What is Freedom?
Jul 09, 2012
Salutation to the Three Jewels!
Jul 05, 2012
Celebrating Dharma Day
Jul 02, 2012
A Touch of Magic – The Dharanis
Jun 28, 2012
What is ‘Magical Action’?
Jun 25, 2012
Relationships with Reality
Jun 21, 2012
Mahayana Scriptures
Jun 18, 2012
Shariputra’s Worries
Jun 14, 2012
The Richness of the Vimalakirti Nirdesha Sutra
Jun 11, 2012
Ritual, Metaphor and Poetry
Jun 07, 2012
Ryokan’s Poems
Jun 04, 2012
Creative, Committed and Clear
May 31, 2012
Tension Between Self and Other
May 28, 2012
Meghiya – Readings from the Pali Canon
May 24, 2012
Creating Spiritual Friendship
May 21, 2012
Sincerity, Thoroughness, and Strenuousness
May 17, 2012
The Three Yanas in Tibetan Buddhism
May 14, 2012
The Bardo of Life, An Extraordinary Opportunity
May 10, 2012
Buddhism Beyond Samsara
May 07, 2012
Flowers from the Dhammapada
May 03, 2012
How to Hold a Vision
Apr 30, 2012
The Buddha’s Gratitude
Apr 26, 2012
Bahiya – In the Seen Only the Seen…
Apr 23, 2012
What is Enlightenment?
Apr 19, 2012
Practising Purely
Apr 16, 2012
Trying to Make Samsara Work
Apr 12, 2012
The Four Rivers of Samsara
Apr 09, 2012
Cultural, Political and Social Change
Apr 05, 2012
Samsara and Nirvana
Apr 02, 2012
Positive Emotion and The Spiritual Life
Mar 29, 2012
Who Benefits?
Mar 26, 2012
Samadhi – Concentration in the Fullest Sense
Mar 22, 2012
Priti: The Intensity of Rapture
Mar 19, 2012
Virya – Energy in Pursuit of the Good
Mar 15, 2012
Dharmavichaya – Introspection of Mind and Mental Events
Mar 12, 2012
Mindfulness
Mar 08, 2012
Seven Bodhyangas
Mar 05, 2012
The Golden Drum
Mar 01, 2012
Samsara and The Three Laksanas
Feb 27, 2012
The Five Skandhas
Feb 23, 2012
What Karma Is
Feb 20, 2012
A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Perfection of Wisdom Sutras
Feb 18, 2012
Knowledge of the Suchness of the Skandhas
Feb 16, 2012
A Reading of the Heart Sutra
Feb 13, 2012
The Diamond Sutra’s Fundamental Insight
Feb 09, 2012
Seeing with Insight
Feb 06, 2012
In Response to the Buddha
Feb 02, 2012
Integration
Jan 30, 2012
The Clouded Dragon
Jan 26, 2012
Life Gone Forth is Wide Open
Jan 23, 2012
Four Reasons Why We Fear Death
Jan 19, 2012
The Third Great Stage of the Path
Jan 16, 2012
What is Gratitude?
Jan 12, 2012
Death and Clarity
Jan 09, 2012
The Dharma is Everywhere
Jan 05, 2012
What Can We Be Sure Of?
Jan 02, 2012
Enlightenment is Different for Each of Us
Dec 29, 2011
On Creativity
Dec 26, 2011
Positive Change
Dec 22, 2011
The Greatest Tragedy
Dec 19, 2011
Everyone Needs the Dharma – Milarepa’s Song
Dec 15, 2011
Buddhism and the Mind
Dec 12, 2011
Pratitya Samutpada (Conditioned Co-production)
Dec 08, 2011
What is the Middle Way?
Dec 05, 2011
What is the Spiritual Community?
Dec 01, 2011
Don’t Leave Your Values at Home
Nov 28, 2011
Doubt from Faith
Nov 24, 2011
Rememberance of Freedom
Nov 21, 2011
The Establishment of Taraloka
Nov 17, 2011
Tara as Embodiment of Practice for Others
Nov 14, 2011
The Nearness of Tara
Nov 10, 2011
Interconnectedness and the Awakening Heart
Nov 07, 2011
The Three Characteristics of Conditioned Existence
Nov 03, 2011
Fear and Dread
Oct 31, 2011
Indra’s Net and The Web of Life
Oct 27, 2011
The Effect of Reflecting on Suffering
Oct 24, 2011
Metta Bhavana: A Most Important Practice
Oct 20, 2011
The Positive Restructuring of Consciousness
Oct 17, 2011
Cherishing Living Beings
Oct 13, 2011
Ethics and Compassion
Oct 10, 2011
Buddhism and The Mind
Oct 06, 2011
Images of Integration
Oct 03, 2011
The Eight Worldly Winds
Sep 29, 2011
Seeing into One’s Own Nature
Sep 26, 2011
Faith as Metta
Sep 22, 2011
The Bodhisattva Path
Sep 19, 2011
Everything Just Beginning
Sep 15, 2011
Metta Sutta in Pali
Sep 12, 2011
The Growth and Potential of Buddhism in India
Sep 08, 2011
My Life, Work and Practice (2009 International Urban Retreat)
Sep 05, 2011
A Day in My Life (2009 International Urban Retreat)
Sep 01, 2011
Being Alive vs. The Deadly Grip of Routine
Aug 29, 2011
The Wisdom Hearer
Aug 25, 2011
The Buddha of Infinite Light
Aug 22, 2011
I Bow Down To Compassion
Aug 18, 2011
Bodhichitta, Vows and Prisms of Light
Aug 15, 2011
The Monkey Attitude and The Kitten Attitude
Aug 11, 2011
Devotion, Dharma and Faith: Tibetan Buddhism
Aug 08, 2011
Buddha Puja – India Style
Aug 04, 2011
Heaps of Merit and Offering Up Gratitude
Aug 01, 2011
Three Kinds of Faith
Jul 28, 2011
Jewel as Symbol of True Self
Jul 25, 2011
The Parable of the Burning House
Jul 21, 2011
Robins, Despair, Earthquakes and Other People
Jul 18, 2011
The Three Lakshanas: Anitya
Jul 14, 2011
The Parable of the Rain Cloud
Jul 11, 2011
Emptiness – a Strategy for Being
Jul 07, 2011
Sunyata as Conditioned Co-Production
Jul 04, 2011
The Unity of View, Meditation and Action
Jun 30, 2011
The Buddha and His Message
Jun 27, 2011
A Creative Response
Jun 23, 2011
Giving Attention to Experience
Jun 20, 2011
Virya/Energy and The New Society
Jun 16, 2011
Maturing Mindfulness
Jun 13, 2011
Manjughosha’s Sword
Jun 09, 2011
The Five Spiritual Faculties
Jun 06, 2011
Marking the New Name: Triratna Buddhist Community (2010)
Jun 02, 2011
With Mindfulness, Strive
May 30, 2011
‘Knowing’ the Buddha
May 26, 2011
Mara’s Attack on the Buddha
May 23, 2011
The Buddha: Legend and History
May 19, 2011
What is Enlightenment?
May 16, 2011
The Buddha’s Time and Place
May 12, 2011
Engaging with the Historical Buddha
May 09, 2011
Letting the Mind Go, Sitting with Mindfulness
May 05, 2011
Faith, from the Higher Evolution Series
May 02, 2011
Faith that Enlightenment is Possible
Apr 28, 2011
The Four Noble Truths and Perfect Vision
Apr 25, 2011
The Meaning of the Prajnaparamita Mantra
Apr 21, 2011
Prajnaparamita Hridaya Sutra (The Heart Sutra) in Sanskrit
Apr 18, 2011
The Hymn to Perfect Wisdom
Apr 14, 2011
Misunderstandings of Karma
Apr 11, 2011
Characteristics of Mind
Apr 07, 2011
Visions of Hell’s Extreme Sufferings
Apr 04, 2011
Self-Grasping and the Strong Bonds of Karma
Mar 31, 2011
Essential Expressions of Karma
Mar 28, 2011
Every Moment Favourable
Mar 24, 2011
Desire and Resolve
Mar 21, 2011
Regarding Life Itself
Mar 17, 2011
Human Birth is Not Accidental
Mar 14, 2011
Benefits of our Human Life
Mar 10, 2011
Mindfulness of Reality
Mar 07, 2011
Recollection of Death
Mar 03, 2011
The Story of Bahiya
Feb 28, 2011
Life is too Short to Waste
Feb 24, 2011
Dying with Fearlessness
Feb 21, 2011
Death as Loss or Death as Gateway
Feb 17, 2011
Reality as Change – Poetry and Impermanence
Feb 14, 2011
The Suffering of a Wasted Life
Feb 10, 2011
The Six Perfections
Feb 07, 2011
Buddhist Conversion and The Bodhichitta
Feb 03, 2011
Dharmabytes – The Buddha and Reality
Jan 25, 2011