The Nature of Mind by The Dalai Lama
I have explained to some of my friends that ‘mind’ is only one word.
We Buddhists by Stephen Batchelor
It’s remarkable how many worthy causes are being espoused by Buddhist groups these days.
Anxiety by John Aske
Worry, care, depression, gloom, all of these are targets of the universal raider. Anxiety is drawn like a spider to the web in which we struggle, and thrives on our resistance. But its strength is drawn from this and only this. The energy released by our struggling and resistance is what attracts it…
First steps into Buddhist meditation
You cannot change the past, arrange the future to suit yourself, or make other people say and do the things you want them to say and do. All of your power is contained within this moment, related to this particular body and mind. And this is a very powerful position to be in…
Recent Posts
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Experience something of the Zen Monastic Training
Buddhist Film (49 minutes) A group of Koreans experience Zen training.
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Buddhist Film: A talk by Ajahn Sumedho
Film: This is the latest recorded talk of Ajahn Sumedho on 4th May 2019 at a monastery in Singapore. He covers many topics, centring on meditation and the nature of thought. He then goes on to talk about idealism, his… Read More ›
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The Body by Bhante Bodhidhamma
Buddhist Film: A talk given by Bhante Bodhidhamma. (49 minutes)
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2,000-Year-Old Gandhara Buddhist Text
With introductory film.
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Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara.
Buddhist Art (short film around 8 minutes long).
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Seeing The Unseen by Trevor Leggett
‘It is clear before you, but you do not see it,’ says the Zen master.
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Views and Opinions by John Aske
In not-knowing, there is room for everything: the born and the unborn.
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Zen Master with Meditation Staff, and Chinese-Style Landscapes.
Here we find the common motifs of cliffs, rocky outcrops, pavilions, and a lone figure crossing a bridge.
Featured Categories
Beginners ›
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The Buddha by John Snelling
14 June 2019
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Unborn and Born Together by Diana St Ruth
10 February 2019
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Being Awake to Rebirth in the Moment, by Ajahn Sumedho
15 December 2018
Buddhist meditation ›
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Everyday Zen by Shodo Harada Roshi
6 April 2019
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Mindfulness is an interesting word by Ajahn Sumedho
16 March 2019
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Don’t invite the future.
20 November 2018
Foundations of Buddhism ›
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Where can we learn? By Buddhadasa Bhikkhu
2 July 2019
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Why the name of Tathāgata?
17 February 2019
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The Dhamma Goes Westward by Ajahn Chah
4 January 2019
