Manchester Buddhist Centre Talks

Mahasraddha explores death and living more fully. February 2016 The post The Dharma as Context for Living and Dying appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Arthapriya, the Centre's president urges us to reach out. February 2016 The post Loneliness, Friendship and Spiritual Community appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Karunavajra describes being diagnosed with cancer and the opportunities it gave him to practise. February 2016 The post What happens when we die (and teddy bears) appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Arthavadin explores renunciation as a state of mind and not just a physical act. December 2015 The post Entering the Forest appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

In this twenty minute talk, Dayanandi focuses on kindness. November 2015 The post Metta and the Bodhisattva Ideal appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

A short talk given by Arthaketu introducing Sangha Day. November 2015 The post Awakening in the Sangha appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Mahabodhi talks about uselessness and aesthetic appreciation. November 2015 The post The Greater Mandala appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Singhashri says goodbye, as she leaves Manchester, and raises one or two interesting questions. October 2015 The post Singhashri: Farewell to Manchester appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Garavachitta explores the Sev­en­fold Puja as a devotional journey. September 2015 The post The Seven Moods of the Puja appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Dharmottara remembers with appreciation the people and projects she's been involved with. September 2015 The post Appreciating Manchester Buddhist Centre appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Continuing the theme of 'turning towards', Sona explores how we can do this collectively, as a Sangha. May 2015 The post The Great Turning: Talk 2 appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Saddhanandi discusses the power of turning towards our experience as individuals. May 2015 The post The Great Turning: Talk 1 appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Vajratara talks about dead dogs, showers of money and shapeshifting in early Buddhist stories. May 2015 The post Transforming Mara appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Vaddhaka on how Buddhists can play a role in building an alternative economic world to capitalism. May 2015 The post Buddhism, Capitalism and the Gift Relationship appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Dharmakarunya asks how we can express compassion to others if we are not compassionate to ourselves. May 2015 The post Self Compassion as Liberation appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Mokshajyoti explores the theme of doubt and the role it can play in the Dharma life. May 2015 The post Faith and Doubt appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Vidyamala on socially engaged Buddhism, helping bring about global transformation, starting with our own minds! April 2015 The post Change your Mind to Change the World appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Taravandana asks how can we bring more compassion into this world of suffering. March 2015 The post Compassion: Self and Other appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Amitasuri explores what can happen when faced with well-being, illness, age­ing and death. March 2015 The post Living what we love — a Response to the Four Sights appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Maniraja explores how Yogachara Buddhism speaks of a consciousness of four selves called manas. March 2015 The post A Message to my Selves appeared first on Manchester Buddhist Centre.