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In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, Buddhism and Culture, Sangharakshita illustrates how it is only possible to change the world fundamentally when we are receptive to the influence of higher spiritu…

In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, Two Routes to Samatha, Viveka describes the many mindfulness practices and two routes to samatha. From the talk Mindfulness as Sadhana given at the Triratna Buddhi…

In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, Stories to Orientate our Psyche, Ratnaghosha shares how stories are the primary way in which the imagination orients our psyche. Listen to Ratnaghosha’s telling of…

In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, Going Forth as Skilled Action, Maitreyabandhu adds a liveliness and concreteness to the theme of going forth. From the talk Positive Emotion and#8211; Skilled Acti…

Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte is titled: Understanding Anatta. Tackling such terms as self, I, individual, and ego, reveals that each can have both a positive and a negative connotation. What is th…

Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte is titled: Radically Renouncing Blame, an excerpt from the full talk by the same name. As part of our Saturday Sangha mornings, Vijayasri presented an inspiring talk w…

Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte is titled: Experiencing Suffering. Stay in the gap with our difficult emotions to be with one’s suffering and#8211; this is the place of the spiritual warrior. From th…

Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte is titled: The Story of Self. From the talk and#8220;Suffering and Joy and#8211; Compost For Loveand#8221; by Dayajoti, given during the setup for Buddhafield Festival…

Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte is an excerpt from the talk and#8220;Building the Buddha Landand#8221; by Sangharakshita. In this excerpt he answers the question, and#8220;How Is the Buddha Land Rele…

Jvalamalini brings us todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, an excerpt from her talk and#8220;At Home In the Cosmos; Myth, Magic and Usand#8221;. She explains that we can start effectively reading the Mah…

Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte is an excerpt from the talk and#8220;Pure and Impure Buddhalands and#8211; This Very Place, the Lotus Paradiseand#8221; by Taranita. He begins the talk by and#8220;Rea…

Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, is from the rather fabulous talk and#8220;Death and the Buddhistand#8221; by Danavira. Weand#8217;ve titled this and#8220;Death Has 10,000 Doorsand#8221;. Danavira is…

Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;The Finite Nature of Lifeand#8221; is from Paramananda. Beginning the talk with a poem, he explores the importance of coming into relation with suffering, es…

In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte,and#8220;One Big Mistakeand#8221; Padmakumara gives us much to consider in the areas of existential suffering, incompleteness, and the wrong view that external thin…

Sangharakshita rouses us with todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, entitled and#8220;Making the Best Use of Our Time and#8211; Practice the Dharma!and#8221;. From the 1996 talk and#8220;Intellect, Emotio…

In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;Sangha as Bodhicitta Practiceand#8221;, Vajratara suggests that of the Bodhicitta practises we might take up and#8211; the puja or the various reflections…

In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;Our Reaction to Sufferingand#8221;, Kulaprabha offers quite personal reflections on our responses to suffering. From the talk and#8220;Contemplating the S…

In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;Hiding the Dharma in Story,and#8221; Vajratara reminds us how the lifeand#8217;s inspirations our found in the stories passed on to us. From the talk, Pu…