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"This Is Truth! This Is Not Truth!": Beyond Outrage
The Dharma meets androcentricity and culture wars. Maitrisiddhi explores how we can relate to views on gender without polarising. She asks,...
We Don't Really Know Anything About Anything
Nagavajri gracefully introduces some points one may find helpful before studying any Mahayana sutra, giving some context to this rich vein o...
Unlimited Spaciousness of the Buddha
Akasaraja explores the nature of presence and absence in encounters between people and concludes that we can only be truly present when we a...
Awakening As Gratitude
There's a story about the Buddha bowing to the tree under which he has just gained Enlightenment. Inspired by this this story, Vajragupta se...
Absorption - After the Enlightenment
How do you get used to being Enlightened? What happened to the Buddha in the weeks after his breakthrough experience? Kamalashila explores t...
Our Biggest Hindrance
When we Go for Refuge, we can only Go for Refuge to that which is lokuttara - 'beyond the world'. In the third talk in this series, Satyaraj...
Enlightenment As Experience and Non-Experience
Here, Saddhanandi speaks about the nature of enlightenment, as experience and as non-experience, based on Bhante's lecture of the same name,...
Vajrasana, the Tree of Life and the Revolution of Consciousness
Sanghadhara reflects on the Buddha's resolve to sit on the vajrasana beneath the Bodhi tree until he broke through conditioned existence and...
Encountering Mara - Enlightenment Under Attack!
Have we got what it takes to wake up? Sanghagita follows Siddhartha Gautama's extraordinary quest to its turning point. In him we meet a see...
Steering For the Deep: The Awareness Aspect
Vessantara explores Sangharakshita's idea that fundamentally there is one spiritual experience, which has different aspects that we can unfo...
The Power of Stories
In this talk, Suryagupta discusses the language of the depths, which refers to communication beyond the surface level of experience. She beg...
The Electric Charge of Communication
As part of Adhisthana's 2023 Triratna Day celebrations, Saddhanandi speaks to us about the 'existential communication' that can arise betwee...
How to Communicate Well
Ratnaprabha presents traditional Buddhist advice on communicating well, in particular the images that the Buddha used to teaches own seven-y...
Reason and Emotion in the Spiritual Life
We all need to find emotional equivalents to our intellectual understandings if our spiritual practice is to progress. Sangharakshita outlin...
A Deeper Rhythm
Vishvapani explores the dynamic vision of Urgyen Sangharakshita in setting up a new Buddhist movement in the West, and asks how we might rel...
Encountering Mara - Enlightenment Under Attack!
Have we got what it takes to wake up? Sanghagita invites us to follow Siddhartha Gautama's extraordinary quest to its turning point. In him,...
Encountering Reality - The 4 Sights
In the telling of the story of 'The Buddha's 4 Sights', Bodhinaga invites us to contemplate the people and events that have inspired us to c...
Within The Perfumed Chamber
Padmavajra delivers an enthralling account of the Buddha's passing into Paranirvana. Drawing on events in the Mahaparanibbana Sutta, he eluc...
Brighter Than Gold
The Buddha's Enlightenment and his Parinirvana are the two key events in his life. But what significance do they hold for us in our approach...