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- Meeting the Suffering of the World
This week's FBA Podcast entitled "Meeting the Suffering of the World", by Maitrisara, was the last in a series of talks at Dharmapala College celebrating "40 Years of the New Society". Here Maitrisara takes on the topic of compassion in action.
57 min - The Buddha Prevents a WarSangharakshita recounts for us in today's FBA Dharmabyte the Rohini incident in which "The Buddha Prevents a War". The Buddha's lone voice of sanity in this story is a wonderful template for us to work from when considering realistic courses of action in the modern world to promote peace and end warfare. Excerpted from the talk "Buddhism, World Peace and Nuclear War" given in 1984.17 min
- Buddhism and ActivismIn today's FBA Dharmabyte Lokabandhu speaks on the topic of "Buddhism and Activism", describing how becoming an active force for good in the world through direct social engagement is an integral part of Buddhist practice. Part of the longer talk "Buddhism, Social Engagement, and Non-Violent Direct Action" given in the Dharma Parlour at the 2010 Buddhafield Festival.12 min
- A Challenge to the Modern World
A robust talk for this week's FBA Podcast entitled "A Challenge to the Modern World", by Sagaraghosa, critiquing structural elements of our society from a Buddhist standpoint, and exploring what we can do to bring about a society more in line with Reality.
46 min - Introducing Eco DharmaIn today's FBA Dharmabyte Amalaketu talks about Eco Dharma at Colchester Buddhist Centre's Sangha Night series on Engaged Buddhism. Entitled "Introducing Eco Dharma", he maps out the possible Buddhist response to the environmental crisis.27 min
- Sangha as Alternative CultureIn today's FBA Dharmabyte, we present an excellent talk from Young Peoples Facilitator Kara Moses entitled "Sangha as Alternative Culture". Kara talks about why industrialised Capitalist society presents us with particularly challenging conditions for Buddhist practise, and how the Sangha provides a radical positive alternative.13 min
- Why We Need the New Society
Grounding his talk in the Kosambiya and Anuruddha suttas in this week's FBA Podcast entitled "Why We Need the New Society", Vajragupta guides us through how we can create the conditions for the seeds of selflessness to grow and develop in the framework of the New Society as described by Sangharakshita: communities, centres and working together.
1 hr 1 min - Lalitaratna Rejoices in BhanteIn today's FBA Dharmabyte, we complete our series on Sangharakshita, his life and his friendships with "Lalitaratna Rejoices in Bhante". This talk is another in a set recorded during a celebration of Sangharakshita's birthday in 2010, featuring the lively and humorous reminiscences of Lalitaratna.18 min
- Akasasuri Rejoices in BhanteIn today's FBA Dharmabyte, we listen while "Akasasuri Rejoices in Bhante," expressing her appreciation for the role that Sangharakshita has played in the spiritual life of herself and others. This talk was recorded during a celebration of Sangharakshita's birthday in 2010.13 min
- Glimpses of the Mythic Life of Sangharakshita
in this week's FBA Podcast, Padmavajra, one of Sangharakshita's closest disciples, offers his own perspective on Sangharakshita as a practitioner with a rich sense of the mythic context pervading all his thinking about the Buddha and his teaching, in a talk entitled "Glimpses of the Mythic Life of Sangharakshita".
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