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Manchester Buddhist Centre talks — 279 episodes · page 2 of 3
The Life of the Buddha
Finding our Personal Myth
Cultivating the Bodhicitta
Bodhicitta in our Lives and Practice
Rejoicings and Gratitude to those who have gone before
The Spiritual Significance of Confession
Integrating the Dharma into Daily Life 3
Integrating the Dharma into Daily Life 2
Integrating the Dharma into Daily Life 1
A Conversation on Arthacarya
Loving and Liberating Speech
Rainy Season Retreat 2013: Generosity
Love, Compassion, Joy, Equanimity – the Sublime Abodes
Introducing the Sangrahavastus
The Great Love – The Essential Quality of the Bodhisattva
Bringing the Ideal into the Real
Introducing the 2013 Rainy Season Urban Retreat
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter Seven
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter Six continued
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter Six
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter Five
Recitation of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa – Two Flashbacks
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapters Three and Four
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter Two – Slideshow
Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter Two
Recitation of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa, Chapter One
Introducing the Vimalakirti Nirdesa
The Buddha’s Parinibbana
Reflections on the Bardo Thodol
Building the Buddhaland: Sangha as Symphony
Building the Buddhaland
What’s Love got to do with it?
Finding the Mind
Spiritual Rebirth 3
Spiritual Rebirth 2
Spiritual Rebirth 1 – Getting to know the Buddha
Padmasambhava Day Talk
Awareness is Revolutionary
Dharma Day Talk
Radical Change: Learning to be Free!
A Conversation on Spiritual Death
Sona on Spiritual Receptivity
Dayamala on Spiritual Receptivity
Four Brahma Viharas
Life, Death, Mystery – A Buddhist Perspective
Parinirvana Day – Reflections on Death
The five things everyone should reflect on often
Radio interview for ALL FM – Manchester
Is Compassion the Answer to Suffering in the World?
Imagination and Fantasy in the Spiritual Life
Meeting Padmasambhava in the Cave of the Heart
Pagan Shaman Buddha: A Spiritual Path for our Time
Buddhism, Sexuality and Identity
Buddhism and Peace – Just the Absence of War?
We live in a Beautiful World: Buddhism and Nature
Can Buddhism survive and thrive in a consumerist, materialist world?
Searching for Truth: Accelerators, Telescopes and Buddhism
How do we really learn about life?
The Five Great Stages of Spiritual Awakening – Spontaneous Compassionate Activity
The Five Great Stages of Spiritual Awakening – Radical Transformation
The Five Great Stages of the Spiritual Path – The Insight of Selflessness
The Five Great Stages of the Spiritual Path – Opening the Heart
The Five Great Stages of the Spiritual Path – Mindfulness and the Mandala of Integration
The Five Great Stages of the Spiritual Path – Introduction
Stop buying stuff and learn how to be happy Instead
Searching for the Buddha – Launch of Gautama Buddha by Vishvapani
Can Loss give Rise to Insight?
A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Buddhist Scriptures: Perfection of Wisdom Sutras
The Art of Reflection – Book Launch
Buddhism as a Force for Good in the World
My Life as a Retreatant
Work as Spiritual Practice: Reginald Ray’s Threefold Model
FWBO in the 1975-77 Era
FWBO in the 1971-74 Era
Parinirvana Day Talk
The Sevenfold Puja: Transference of Merits and Self-Surrender
The Sevenfold Puja: Entreaty and Supplication
The Sevenfold Puja: Rejoicing in Merits
The Sevenfold Puja: Going for Refuge
The Sevenfold Puja: Salutation
The Sevenfold Puja: Worship
A Talk on the Bodhicaryavatara
Life with Full Attention, Day-to-Day Mindfulness 2
Life with Full Attention, Day-to-Day Mindfulness
Turning the Wheel of the Dharma
Visions of Mahayana Buddhism – Talk and Book Launch
The Philosophy of Emptiness
Mahayana Buddhist Scriptures
The Ideal of Universal Awakening
What is the Mahayana?
The Significance of the Buddha’s Enlightenment
Sanghanussati
Understanding Money, Ourselves and our Practice
Buddhanussati: The Buddha Archetype
Buddhanussati: Imagining the Buddha with the Whole of One’s Being
Buddhanussati: What would the Buddha do now?
Buddhanussati: Gotama’s Journey to Awakening
Sangharakshita at Manchester Buddhist Centre 2008
Refuge Tree Series: Atisha
Refuge Tree Series: Dogen Readings