Blog 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 MoreHidden 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 […]
Local communities day retreat – 2016
- Padmapriya
- Sep-25-2016
- Buddhism, Dharma, Metta, Mindfulness, Nature, Sangha
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Another wonderful Day retreat as well as the privellege of witnessing three individuals’ Silvia; Aydan and Jack, going for refuge to the three jewels. The Buddha jewel (enlightenment), the Dharma (the teaching to enlightenment) and the Sangha (the community of […]
Read MoreMeditation on water iV
- Padmapriya
- Sep-21-2016
- Nature, Sangha
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Last but not least!
- Padmapriya
- Sep-21-2016
- Buddhism, Dharma, Reports from the Sangha, Sangha
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Why is the Sangha (community) jewel so important?
Peer Group; shared ideals; support; teaching and inspiration are all valid benefits of being part of a community but is that all?
In entering a Buddhist community, maybe in a few hours, weeks or […]
Journey and the Guide – week 4
- Padmapriya
- Aug-27-2016
- Buddhism, Dharma, Metta, Sangha
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Last Day retreat for 2016, join us!
- Padmapriya
- Aug-27-2016
- Buddhism, Dharma, Sangha
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Ikkyū’s Motto
- Padmapriya
- Jul-30-2016
- Buddhism, Dharma, Metta, Sangha
- 0 Comments.
The import of Ikkyū’s motto is that anyone can be saintly in refined conditions, but the real challenge is to achieve enlightenment in the midst of the world’s suffering, greed and hatred.
Ikkyu (1394-1481) was renowned for pointing out the hypocrisy […]
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