A talk by Vishangka on our Sangha Retreat at Adhisthana. Is Buddhism a religion? What is faith? What can religion offer to humanity? April 2019

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A talk by Arthavadin on our Sangha Retreat at Adhisthana. What are the existential truths the Buddha saw? What do they mean for us today? April 2019.

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Danasamudra's talk traces the development of women's involvement in Buddhism. March 2019

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Ratnaguna tells us about the people in the Buddha’s Sangha. March 2019

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Following Sangharakshita's death, Ratnaguna urges us to get to know Bhante through his poetry. December 2018.

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In this Sangha Day talk, Vishangka reflects on the power and beauty of Sangha. November 2018.

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Sundeep explores the life of Dr Ambedkar and his ongoing influence and significance for the Triratna Buddhist Community and the wider world. October 2018.

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Ratnaguna explores the archetypal Buddha, freed from his historical and geographical context, as found in the Mahayana sutras. October 2018

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Ratnaguna explores the Buddha as a human being in a particular time and context, drawing from Pali sources that help bring out his personality. October 2018

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In this lively and engaging talk, Sanghaketu suggests that focusing on one side in our practice can leave us feeling out of balance. April 2018.

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