All Episodes
Manchester Buddhist Centre talks — 279 episodes · page 1 of 3
Appreciating Sangharakshita
Reflecting on the Buddha in the Forest
Humanity is Basically One
Religion in a Secular World
Buddhism – A Universal Religion of Humanity
Disciples of the Buddha
The Relevance and Legacy of Dr Ambedkar
The Buddha beyond the Buddha
The Buddha was born as we are born
The Greater Mandala of Uselessness
Sailing the Worldly Winds
Love and the Beauty of Broken Things
Me and my Mate Pingya
Insight and Perception
The Role of Communication in Sangha
Sangha and Harmony
Introducing the Sangha Jewel
A Body at Peace with Itself
The Curse of Narcissus – Getting over Yourself!
The Reluctant Bodhisattva
Facing Complexity: The Radical Simplicity of Solidarity and Groundlessness
Strong for the Many
Red Shift: The Discriminating Wisdom of Amitabha
Walking through the Wilderness – How to develop Faith
Triratna Sangha in India
Triratna in India
An Introduction to Dr Ambedkar and the India Dhamma Trust
On Death and Bubbles
Self Metta: An Exploration
Taking a New Name into a New Life
Origins of our System of Practice
The Path to Buddhist Engagement
Introducing Vajrapani
The Business of Buddhist Action
The Buried Life
From Pinball Machine to River
Sona speaks on Abundance
Power Mode and Love Mode in the Spiritual Life
From Karma Niyama to Dharma Niyama
Buddhism, Feminism and Self-transcendence
Sanghakaya and the Heart’s Release
Silabodhi: Changing my Life
The Dharma as Context for Living and Dying
Loneliness, Friendship and Spiritual Community
What happens when we die (and teddy bears)
Entering the Forest
Metta and the Bodhisattva Ideal
Awakening in the Sangha
The Greater Mandala
Singhashri: Farewell to Manchester
The Seven Moods of the Puja
Unfolding Consciousness
Appreciating Manchester Buddhist Centre
The Great Turning: Talk 2
The Great Turning: Talk 1
Transforming Mara
Buddhism, Capitalism and the Gift Relationship
Self Compassion as Liberation
Faith and Doubt
Change your Mind to Change the World
Compassion: Self and Other
Living what we love — a Response to the Four Sights
A Message to my Selves
The Dhyanas: the Path of Skilfulness
Reflections on the Four Gifts and the Six Emphases of Triratna
Adventures in the Pure Land – Trust
Adventures in the Pure Land – Naturalness
Adventures in the Pure Land – Beauty
Adventures in the Pure Land – Happiness
Death is Certain, Life is King
Risking it All – Sangha as Practice
The Dance of the Dakini: How is the Dharma Transmitted?
The Radical Edge: Buddhism and Consumerism
Radical Embrace: Week Five
Radical Embrace: Week Four
Radical Embrace: Week Three
Radical Embrace: Week Two
Radical Embrace: Week One
Arts, Imagination and the Pure Lands
Going for Refuge to the Dharma Jewel: Talk Five
Going for Refuge to the Dharma Jewel: Talk Four
Going for Refuge to the Dharma Jewel: Talk Three
Going for Refuge to the Dharma Jewel: Talk Two
Going for Refuge to the Dharma Jewel: Talk One
Sangha as Pure Land
Imagining Amitabha
The Pure Lands
Buddharaksita on Compassion
Bhante – Friendship, Sangha and Bodhicitta
On the Road with Bhante in India
Bhante’s Elucidation of the Dharma
Bhante – Poetry, Myth and Imagination
The Five Dimensions of Spiritual Life
Simple Gifts
Who is Sangharakshita?
Loss, Grief, Spiritual Death and Spiritual Rebirth
Amitasuri on Parinirvana Day
Arthavadin introduces Arthapriya as President
What are the Secrets of Sangha?
Pramodana on Hearing the Dharma