Manchester Buddhist Centre Talks

Mahabodhi explores the meaning of the Sanskrit term ‘samjna’, or ‘sanna’ in Pali, often translated as perception. November 2017 The post Insight and Perception appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

A talk given by Sthirajyoti on the Sangha Day Festival at Manchester Buddhist Centre, November 2017 The post The Role of Communication in Sangha appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

A talk given by Jnanavaca on Trirtana Night at Manchester Buddhist Centre, September 2015 The post Unfolding Consciousness appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

A short talk by Sanghadhara introducing the Sangha Day Festival at Manchester Buddhist Centre, November 2017 The post Introducing the Sangha Jewel appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Balajit shares his journey of discovery around what the body is and what it might mean for the body to be truly, profoundly and deeply at peace with itself. October 2017 The post A Body at Peace with Itself appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Arthapriya invites Western Triratna Buddhists to rise to the challenge of Dr Ambedkar's vision by working collectively and seeing that our own well-being and freedom is interwoven with those around us. October 2017 The post The Curse of Narcissus – Getting over Yourself! appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

In this inspiring talk, Nagapriya outlines his experience of working with others to establish the Centro Budista de Cuernavaca in Mexico. September 2017 The post The Reluctant Bodhisattva appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Guhyapati, from the Ecodharma Centre, explores how the Dharma can empower social engagement, at our weekly Sangha gathering, July 2017. The post Facing Complexity: The Radical Simplicity of Solidarity and Groundlessness appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

In a Dharma Day talk, Sanghadhara asks how developing our practice can help us benefit all beings, July 2017. The post Strong for the Many appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Maitridevi brings together poetry, science and classic Buddhist teachings to explore how the Buddhist Path can be seen as a positive force for good in the world. April 2017 The post Red Shift: The Discriminating Wisdom of Amitabha appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Vajratara, in a talk given at Triratna Night, guides us through an exploration of the conditions needed for faith to arise and develop. March 2017. The post Walking through the Wilderness – How to develop Faith appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Tarahridaya provides a personal take on the transformative nature of the work of the Dharma and Triratna Buddhist Order in India. September 2016 The post Triratna Sangha in India appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Chandrabodhi gives a personal recollection of the growth and development of the Triratna Buddhist Order in India. September 2016 The post Triratna in India appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Carunalaka introduces the India Dhamma Trust. September 2016 The post An Introduction to Dr Ambedkar and the India Dhamma Trust appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Satyadaya explores team based working and living in the context of Buddhafield. January 2017 The post Buddhafield: Lifestyle as Practice appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Sanghadhara reflects on death and how to engage with a sense of beauty. September 2016 The post On Death and Bubbles appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Satyajyoti looks at how metta, or kindness, towards yourself is the cornerstone of contentment. September 2016 The post Self Metta: An Exploration appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Sanghadhara explores what it means to get a new name and how it expresses his aspiration. August 2016 The post Taking a New Name into a New Life appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Mahabodhi explores the early history of Buddhism, and suggests that the origins of the Triratna system of practice lie there. July 2016 The post Origins of our System of Practice appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

In Buddhist Action Month, Parami explores the tension between inner and outer engagement, June 2016 The post The Path to Buddhist Engagement appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.