Six Week Wheel of Life Course
- Paul Cook
- Jan-29-2018
- Buddhism, Dharma
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Beautiful Buddhist Quotes
- Jack Stephenson
- Nov-02-2017
- Buddhism, Dharma, Metta, Mindfulness
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The unhealed, disowned aspects of our shadow aspects are trying desperately to win over our attention. Unexpressed feelings never die, they are buried alive and resurface in uglier ways (when triggered). Seek them out and transform them (with love and […]
Read MoreBlog post: the felt presence of a direct experience
- Jack Stephenson
- Oct-17-2017
- Buddhism, Dharma, Metta, Mindfulness, Sangha, Uncategorized
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Bellow is my experience of being a Buddhist; the things I’ve felt, the difficulties, highs, lows and teachings I’ve found useful along my journey…
As I sat on the pillow in my first meditation class I found it impossible to keep my […]
Read MoreFour Reminders – Samsara
- Paul Cook
- Mar-29-2017
- Buddhism, Dharma
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This is the last of the four mind-turning reflections, which have taken these from Madhyamavini’s blog. Samsara is often defined as the endless cycle of birth, death and rebirth as depicted in the wheel of life. Or, you may understand it […]
Read MoreA Mitra’s Thoughts on Soullessness, Morality and Compassion
- Jack Stephenson
- Feb-25-2017
- Dharma
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We all have a sense of self; we believe we are egos, a soul animating a puppet of flesh. An idea expressed in language as ‘I’, ‘Me’ and ‘mine’. But, imagine for a second that this idea of our self […]
Read MoreThe Four Reminders – Karma
- Paul Cook
- Jan-17-2017
- Buddhism, Dharma
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This is the third of the four mind-turning reflections, which have taken these from Madhyamavini’s blog. Karma explains how our past actions affect us, either positively or negatively, and that our present actions will affect us in the future. Buddhism uses […]
Read MoreThe Four Reminders – Reflection on Death
- Paul Cook
- Dec-12-2016
- Buddhism, Dharma
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This is the second of the four mind-turning reflections. According to the Buddhist way of thinking, death, far from being a subject to be shunned and avoided, is the key that unlocks the seeming mystery of life. It is by […]
Read MoreThe Four Reminders – This Precious Opportunity
- Paul Cook
- Dec-08-2016
- Buddhism, Dharma
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Reflecting on the four reminders, or mind-turning reflections, is a great way to strengthen your regular practice. Some people like to keep a copy of them by their shrine and refer to them daily so I thought I’d look them up […]
Read MoreMaking of a Wheel of Life
- Padmapriya
- Sep-29-2016
- Buddhism, Dharma, Metta, Mindfulness
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Hidden Gems
- Padmapriya
- Sep-28-2016
- Dharma, Sangha
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Hidden Gems is womens team based Rightlivelihood charity shop fundraising for the Croydon Buddhist centre. If you have any quality donations or looking to shop for the festive season on a budget then please drop in and see us.
You can […]
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