Buddhism

The Sniper and the Sangha. A Dharma Inquiry and Reflection. Ein Dor, Israel. August 2018.

Outline of Inquiry on a Residential Retreat

An Inquiry Session occurs around three times in a week in the evening lasting from 60 mins – 75 mins. I give an outline of the Inquiry before it gets underway.

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A Reflection on Mindfulness. Is it progress to shift from Buddhism to Mindfulism?

The Buddha of Mindfulness

Many senior leaders of the mindfulness world wisely insist those training to be a mindfulness teacher attend regularly Buddhist retreats. …

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Does religion, secularism and spirituality neglect transcendent realisations?

The world would be a poorer place without religion, secular culture and spirituality. There is much to appreciate in the diversity of religious, secular and spiritual experiences. Yet concerns about such experiences and the exaggerated interpretation of their value deserve examination in the light of Transcendence. …

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Boards of Directors in Buddhist Centres, Organisations and Publishers. Conservative? Liberal? Progressive? Democratic?

The Boards of Directors run a variety of Buddhist retreat centres, organisations and publishers in the West. They may not believe in a soul but they may have some soul-searching to do. …

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Three Burmese Meditation Monasteries. Reviews from a Practitioner

Three Burmese Meditation Monasteries. Reviews from a Practitioner Read More »

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