Awaken Spirit – Buddhism

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Life Moments with Venerable Bhikkhuni Dhammananda

March 5th, 2019|

An interview with Ven. Dhammananda about her early upbringing in a traditional Thai Buddhist family and how eventually she had had ‘enough’ of the mundane life and decided to go forth and in the process [...]

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Dhammananda Bhikkhuni-TedX

January 16th, 2019|

Unofficial video from the Shambles CAM of Dhammananda Bhikkhuni talking at TedX on 22 May 2011 […]

A Different Voice – Ayya Dhammananda

January 16th, 2019|

A Dhamma Talk by Dhammananda Bhikkhuni the topic “A Different Voice: Buddhism from a woman’s perspective” recorded live on Friday, Dec 12 at 7.30 pm. […]

Everywoman – Buddhist Nun and Hijab Fashion

January 16th, 2019|

Dhammananda Bhikkhuni’s battle to be accepted as a Thai Buddhist monk. And Amani Zain meets the young british women who want to be fashionable … and modest. […]

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What Is The Universal Mind?

September 21st, 2018|

by Bill Scheffel: I once heard Tsoknyi Rinpoche comment that terms for the unconditional – such as “Buddha nature” or “unborn awareness”… […]

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Old Age Is Not Guaranteed

August 7th, 2018|

Zen training talks a lot about death. But one practitioner found that it doesn’t necessarily prepare you to face your own. […]

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The Path Towards Nirvana

June 16th, 2018|

by Kedar Nath: The path towards nirvana is an arduous path which starts with cessation  and ends with cessation… […]

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The Life Of Gautama Buddha

June 14th, 2018|

by Kedar Nath: Buddha taught the message of mercy and non-violence towards all living beings… […]