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Manchester Buddhist Centre talks

Talks given over the years at the Manchester Buddhist Centre by local and visiting teachers

Buddhism Religion & Spirituality
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every 8 days
Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
233
Years Active
2005 - 2020
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Dayamala on Spiritual Receptivity

Dayamala on Spiritual Receptivity

A talk given by Dayamala at Manchester Buddhist Centre as part of the Rainy Season Retreat. April 2012
00:22:04  |   Wed 18 Apr 2012
Four Brahma Viharas

Four Brahma Viharas

Talks, discussion and led meditations from a 2012 course on the Four Brahma Viharas
00:58:36  |   Tue 10 Apr 2012
Life, Death, Mystery – A Buddhist Perspective

Life, Death, Mystery – A Buddhist Perspective

Have you ever stopped, taken stock of your life, and wondered 'what's it all about?' Sona, March 2012
00:48:09  |   Wed 04 Apr 2012
Parinirvana Day – Reflections on Death

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
01:08:08  |   Sat 18 Feb 2012
The five things everyone should reflect on often

The five things everyone should reflect on often

Ratnaguna gives a commentary on the Upajjhatthana Sutta. January 2012
00:52:10  |   Sat 04 Feb 2012
Radio interview for ALL FM – Manchester

Radio interview for ALL FM – Manchester

Chandana chats about the Centre, the Buddhist path and the role of meditation in adding value to life. Jan 2012
00:21:36  |   Mon 16 Jan 2012
Is Compassion the Answer to Suffering in the World?

Is Compassion the Answer to Suffering in the World?

How can we make a difference when there is so much suffering? Is it even worth trying? Nov 2011
00:49:05  |   Tue 29 Nov 2011
Imagination and Fantasy in the Spiritual Life

Imagination and Fantasy in the Spiritual Life

Where does fantasy end and imagination begin? Maitreyabandhu. Oct 2011
00:50:29  |   Wed 02 Nov 2011
Meeting Padmasambhava in the Cave of the Heart

Meeting Padmasambhava in the Cave of the Heart

Dayanandi introduces Padmasambhava, a his­tor­ical and myth­o­lo­gical fig­ure who estab­lished Buddhism in Tibet. October 2011.
00:26:10  |   Fri 07 Oct 2011
Pagan Shaman Buddha: A Spiritual Path for our Time

Pagan Shaman Buddha: A Spiritual Path for our Time

Lokabandhu speaks about how to live a life worth living. Sept 2011
00:33:07  |   Wed 28 Sep 2011
Buddhism, Sexuality and Identity

Buddhism, Sexuality and Identity

From Pride to Enlightenment! How does your sexuality relate to your sense of self? Munisha, Aug 2011
00:43:46  |   Tue 30 Aug 2011
Buddhism and Peace – Just the Absence of War?

Buddhism and Peace – Just the Absence of War?

What is peace? And what does peace mean for Buddhists? Parami, July 2011
00:56:24  |   Tue 02 Aug 2011
We live in a Beautiful World: Buddhism and Nature

We live in a Beautiful World: Buddhism and Nature

What is a Buddhist atti­tude to nature? Vajragupta, June 2011
00:43:00  |   Thu 30 Jun 2011
Can Buddhism sur­vive and thrive in a consumerist, materialist world?

Can Buddhism sur­vive and thrive in a consumerist, materialist world?

Vidyamala explores two oppos­ite pos­i­tions that can be taken in response to this ques­tion. May 2011
01:06:36  |   Mon 13 Jun 2011
Searching for Truth: Accel­er­at­ors, Tele­scopes and Buddhism

Searching for Truth: Accel­er­at­ors, Tele­scopes and Buddhism

Mahasraddha con­siders the cur­rent sci­entific views of real­ity but warns of the dangers of adapt­ing a purely sci­entific view. April 2011
00:55:44  |   Fri 06 May 2011
How do we really learn about life?

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
01:04:57  |   Fri 22 Apr 2011
The Five Great Stages of Spiritual Awakening – Spon­tan­eous Compassionate Activ­ity

The Five Great Stages of Spiritual Awakening – Spon­tan­eous Compassionate Activ­ity

Giving ourselves to the world – Day­anandi covers the last of the five stages of the spiritual path, April 2011
00:47:53  |   Thu 21 Apr 2011
The Five Great Stages of Spiritual Awakening – Radical Transformation

The Five Great Stages of Spiritual Awakening – Radical Transformation

Transforming in the Light of our Vision - Dayanandi covers the fourth stage on the spiritual path, April 2011
01:04:00  |   Thu 21 Apr 2011
The Five Great Stages of the Spiritual Path – The Insight of Selflessness

The Five Great Stages of the Spiritual Path – The Insight of Selflessness

Approaching reality: finding gateways to the truth - a talk in a series by Dayanandi, April 2011
01:25:32  |   Mon 18 Apr 2011
The Five Great Stages of the Spiritual Path – Opening the Heart

The Five Great Stages of the Spiritual Path – Opening the Heart

Dayanandi discusses the importance of engaging with our emotions to learn to be more emotionally positive. March 2011
01:11:15  |   Thu 17 Mar 2011
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