Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFaith is the Foundation: Virya is the Wall
Episode 920
There is an unfolding process within us – in each moment we have a choice to move towards the painful and unskilful, or we can move towards liberatio…
4 years, 11 months ago
Views Reveal Themselves
Episode 919
Intelligent and thought provoking, Candraprabha shares personally about three views, or three attitudes, she's uncovered in the course of her many ye…
4 years, 11 months ago
Bringing Kindness to Whatever Arises
Episode 918
Vajrasakhi leads a 'cherishing' metta bhavana based on the positive precepts. Here she introduces the practice emphasizing the crucial importance of …
4 years, 11 months ago
Seeing Stars
Episode 917
In his truly creative and poetic way, Ananda explores how various life experiences have shaped his understanding of the Dharma-Niyama. Something is b…
4 years, 11 months ago
Why have a Sangha?
Episode 916
Sangharakshita explores the nature of the Buddhist spiritual community and why it is so essential to spiritual life...
Excerpted from the talk entitl…
4 years, 11 months ago
Investigating Skilfulness
Episode 915
Maitrisara explores two kinds of action: skilful and unskilful in the light of understanding, seeing possibilities. Buddhist ethics is as much a matt…
4 years, 11 months ago
Making Ourselves an Offering
Episode 914
Amaladipa explores how losing and finding ourselves in the service of others can be a way of transforming conditioning and suffering.
From the talk e…
4 years, 11 months ago
A Buddhist Invitation
Episode 913
Dharmashalin evokes the possibility of creating a deeper, fuller and broader life through our relationship to Perfect Vision.
From the Sangha night t…
5 years ago
Metta Bhavana as Insight Practice
Episode 912
Bodhidasa discusses the Metta Bhavana and the way it is taught in the Triratna system of meditation. Reflecting on the Karaniya Metta Sutta and Buddh…
5 years ago
The Practice of Creating Sangha
Episode 911
This is an exploration by Saddhaloka of the distinguishing role of Sangha, spiritual community, in the development and life of the Triratna (formally…
5 years ago