FWBO in the 1971-74 Era

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FWBO in the 1971-74 Era

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Jul 6, 2010

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Sona shares his personal experience of the early 1970s in the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order, now the Triratna Buddhist Community. April 2010
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Jul 6, 2010

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Talks given at the Manchester Buddhist Centre on Meditation and Buddhism

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The Six Paramitas: Wisdom: Vidyamala on the subject of Prajna or Wisdom. June 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Parinirvana Day Talk: Talk by Parami. On Parinirvana Day we commemorate the passing away of the Buddha. February 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
55 min listen
Buddhanussati: Gotama’s Journey to Awakening: The first in a series of talks on the practice of Buddhanussati, given by Vishvapani. January 2009 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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At Home Everywhere – Homelessness and Appreciation: Talk given in Manchester by Lokabandhu on FWBO Day 2006 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Beyond: There is Nothing to Drop: Third in a series, Beyond, on the last chapter of the Buddhist scripture the Sutta Nipata by Ratnaguna. February 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Buddhism and Consciousness week 3: Mahasraddha's third talk in the series, Buddhism, Science, Philosophy, and Consciousness. April 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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The Six Paramitas: Ethics: Second in a series of talks on the Six Paramitas - Sila or Ethics - given by Vajramudita. May 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Beyond: The Brahmin’s Questions: First talk in a series, Beyond, on the last chapter of the Buddhist scripture Sutta Nipata, by Ratnaguna, January 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Beyond: Pingiya’s Faith: Fourth talk in the series Beyond, on the last chapter of the Sutta Nipata, given by Ratnaguna. February 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Refuge Tree Series: Sangharakshita: A talk on the life of Sangharakshita, given by Sona in January 2008 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Beyond: Drop Everything: Second talk in a series, Beyond, on the last chapter of the Sutta Nipata, given by Ratnaguna, January 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Buddhism and Consciousness week 4: Mahasraddha's final talk in the series, Buddhism, Science, Philosophy, and Consciousness. April 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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The Six Paramitas: Samadhi: Fifth of series of talks on the Six Paramitas given by Ratnaguna on the subject of Samadhi or Meditation. June 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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The Six Paramitas: Virya: Fourth in a series of talks on the Six Paramitas given by Mahasraddha on the subject of Virya or Energy. June 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Beware Ideology: Talk 1 in a series Doing Nothing is Hard Work, given by Prabhasvara. June 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Swamplands of the Soul: Talk 4 in a series Doing Nothing is Hard Work, given by Prabhasvara. July 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Refuge Tree Series: Dogen Readings: Readings accompanying a talk given by Vidyamala in March 2008 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Refuge Tree Series: Hakuin: A talk given by Vidyamala at Manchester Buddhist Centre on 10th March 2008 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Science and Consciousness week 1: First in a 2007 series of four talks by Mahasraddha on Buddhism, science, philosophy, and consciousness. March 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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How do we really learn about life?: Curriculums, exams and degrees – how do we really learn about life? The Buddhist case for truth and experience. Mahabodhi, March 2011 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Turning the Wheel of the Dharma: A talk given by Sona at Manchester Buddhist Centre on Dharma Day, July 2009 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Just Sitting: This talk includes meditation periods led by Tejananda. July 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Refuge Tree Series: Dhammadinna and the Arahants: A talk given by Aryamati at Manchester Buddhist Centre on 11th February 2008 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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How to be Idle: Third in a series Doing Nothing is Hard Work, given by Prabhasvara. July 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Sona on Spiritual Receptivity: A talk given by Sona at Manchester Buddhist Centre, as part of the Rainy Season Retreat, April 2012 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Parinirvana Day – Reflections on Death: Priyavadita shares some reflections on death including his experience of working as a nurse in a busy accident and emergency department. Feb 2012 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Visions of Mahayana Buddhism – Talk and Book Launch: The last in a series of five talks by Nagapriya on Visions of Mahayana Buddhism including the launch of his new book by the same name. Summer 2009 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Bahiya, the Final Frontier: Talk 5 in a series Doing Nothing is Hard Work, given by Prabhasvara. July 2007 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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Refuge Tree Series: Dogen: A talk given by Vidyamala at Manchester Buddhist Centre in March 2008 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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A Talk on the Bodhicaryavatara: In a rousing talk, Vadanya introduces Shantideva's Bodhicaryavatara. January 2010 by Manchester Buddhist Centre talks
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FWBO in the 1971-74 Era

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