Q&A – Ethics
Does Buddhism set out moral laws for us to obey? If not, now else should we relate to the ‘5…
Dharmakasara
Wrathful Vajrapani
Wrathful Vajrapani was the star of the evening as Prasiddhi explained how the figure expresses an aspect of enlightenment. He…
Milarepa
This evening, Dharmakasara shared with us the story of Milarepa: born to a wealthy family during the 11th century, in…
Refuges and Precepts
This week Dharmakasara shared some of her thoughts with us about the Three Refuges, the Five Precepts, and the organic…
Two doors to awareness
A lovely evening at the Stockport Buddhist Group as, close to bonfire night, Dayaka invited us to fan the flames…
‘Attachment’ teachings
There a quite a few small groups bringing the Dharma to the North West and it is exciting that the…
Bahiya Sutta
Chandana read, and commented on, the story of Bahiya from the Pali canon. Bahiya, a rather curious character who has…
Padmasambhava evening
Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche (“Precious Guru”), is a revered figure in Tibetan Buddhism, widely credited with bringing Buddhism to Tibet in the…
Practice night
On Thursday evening we had a slight change in focus to concentrate on meditation. Dealing with our lived moment-by-moment experience…
Autumn Equinox
We are intrinsically linked to the seasons as humans living on this planet. But for many of us spending much of…
A reflective evening
After a series of excellent talks and discussions in previous weeks it was felt that a change of energy was needed for…
Cathy and Karen
Cathy and Karen led the evening with two very relatable talks around the subject of fear in our lives. Cathy…
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