Manchester Buddhist Centre talks

In different ways and for different ultimate purposes, both Buddhism and feminism advocate self-transformation for the good of self and others A talk given at Manchester Buddhist Centre on International Women’s Day, 12th March 2016. In the general context of Triratna Buddhism, Dharmakarunya explores to what extent feminism can be consistent with the Dharma, asking: To what extent [...]

Maitreyi talks about the Sangha Jewel and its place in the Dharma life, December 2015

Sanghakaya and the Heart’s Release

Silabodhi speaks of his ordination in the Triratna Buddhist Order, March 2016

Silabodhi: Changing my Life

Mahasraddha explores death and living more fully. February 2016

The Dharma as Context for Living and Dying

Arthapriya, the Centre's president urges us to reach out. February 2016

Loneliness, Friendship and Spiritual Community

Karunavajra describes being diagnosed with cancer and the opportunities it gave him to practise. February 2016

What happens when we die (and teddy bears)

Maitreyi’s talk about the Sangha Jewel and its place in the spiritual life, given at Manchester Buddhist Centre on Triratna Night, 14th December 2015 Maitreyi says, “I had something of an epiphany on first hearing the term Sanghakaya in a talk by Subhuti in India. It seemed to give expression to a whole direction and [...]

Arthavadin explores renunciation as a state of mind and not just a physical act. December 2015

Entering the Forest

In this twenty minute talk, Dayanandi focuses on kindness. November 2015