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Back to SearchThe Art of Engagement and the Art of Letting Go
Episode 819
Sanghadevi shares a story on the development of enlightenment through tales of pilgrimage from the Avatamsaka Sutra, known as the Flower Ornament Sc…
5 years, 10 months ago
The Archetype of Spaciousness
Episode 818
Dhatvisvari shares her personal journey of relating to the Mandala of the Five Buddhas. We hear about the dream she had on the eve of her ordination …
5 years, 10 months ago
Restoration to Wholeness
Episode 817
When the whole of oneself is present, something new comes into play - we become more than the sum of our parts. Here we have Ratnaguna describing the…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Faculty of Responsiveness
Episode 816
Subhadramati delivers in this exposition on the aspect of ethics that springs out of empathy. As you reflect on others’ their suffering starts to bec…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Buddha Appeared at Just the Right Time
Episode 815
In this talk Shakyapada introduces the Buddha as a historical figure living in inspiring and uncertain times. He explores the culture and environment…
5 years, 11 months ago
What is the Deathless?
Episode 814
Padmasagara explores the glimpses of the Buddha's liberating vision found in the Ariyapariyesana sutta, focussing on the Buddha's description of Real…
5 years, 11 months ago
Being and Doing
Episode 813
“You don’t have to justify yourself by being useful. You yourself are the justification for your existence.”
Sangharakshita, Wisdom Beyond Words
In …
5 years, 11 months ago
Wisdom is Seeing with the Eye of Appreciation
Episode 812
Nirvana is described as great bliss, that arises when grasping at self and other has vanished. A stream of uninterrupted creative activity, the Buddh…
5 years, 11 months ago
A State of Pure Happiness
Episode 811
In answering the question 'What is Buddhism?', Sangharakshita identifies higher evolution - the development of higher states of consciousness - with…
5 years, 11 months ago
Love Underpinned by Wisdom
Episode 810
Upekkha is a fire in the heart that is steady and constant. Dayajoti gives us a beautiful description of the wisdom aspect of metta, that being upekk…
5 years, 11 months ago