Author name: Christopher

Christopher Titmuss, a former Buddhist monk in Thailand and India, teaches Awakening and Insight Meditation around the world. He is the founder and director of the Dharma Facilitators Programme and the Living Dharma programme, an online mentor programme for Dharma practitioners. He gives retreats, participates in pilgrimages (yatras) and leads Dharma gatherings. Christopher has been teaching annual retreats in Bodh Gaya, India since 1975 and leads an annual Dharma Gathering in Sarnath since 1999. A senior Dharma teacher in the West, he is the author of numerous books including Light on Enlightenment, An Awakened Life and Transforming Our Terror. A campaigner for peace and other global issues, Christopher is a member of the international advisory council of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. . Poet and writer, he is the co-founder of Gaia House, an international retreat centre in Devon, England. He lives in Totnes, Devon, England.

From Mindfulness to Liberation. Brighton, Sussex, UK. 12th January evening and/or 13 January from 10 am to 17.00.

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Death Cleaning. Death Practice. Out of Empathy for Others.

I told a friend that I am spending many hours in organisational mode at home. I had a major clear out of old accounts. Accounts more than 10 years old went for recycling. The UK law states that accounts for the self-employed (I prefer non-self-employed) must be kept for seven years. I also organised the current accounts from April 2017 to January 2018  rather than leave it to the end of the year. …

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Time to Write the Memoir of the years 1967 – 1977. I have run out of excuses.


I had the privilege of spending 10 years overseas between late April 1967 and early May of 1977.

It took me 10 years and 10 days to make a single circumnavigation of the Earth. …

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Emptiness. A Practical Guide for Meditators. A book review

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Does Medicine Damage Our Health? Part Two of Two

HEADINGS

The Medical Belief System

Cause and Effect

Complementary Medicine

We need a Medical Revolution

Contemporary medicine runs under a belief system that everything must be broken down to the smallest part to see what is wrong in that location of the body. This reductionist standpoint often needs the use of expensive machinery such as MRI and CT scans. Doctors prescribe medication to target a single part of the malfunction of the body, which is treated in the same way as a machine. …

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