From Serial Killer to Saint: The Story of Angulimala
In this talk, Tarapalita looks at the Story of Angulimala: How did a serial killer, who’s passion was cutting off the fingers of people he’d killed to make a delightful necklace for himself, go on to ...
5 Nov 202438min
The Nature of the Mind
The mind is our most precious asset. Untrained, it can also be the most dangerous thing in this world. Really, it is the only thing we have control over and can take responsibility for, at least poten...
29 Okt 202439min
Spiritual Friendship
This week, Sanghadarsini gives a talk on one of the central themes of Buddhism: Friendship. In many instances, the Buddha has emphasised the necessity of Friendship and companionship with people who j...
27 Okt 202441min
Ten Tips for Leading a Spiritual Life
In this episode Tarapalita shares his top ten tips for living a spiritual life…starting with No.1- ‘Don’t try and be spiritual’. Confused? Indeed.
2 Sep 202439min
Dharma Day Special!
The story goes that the Buddha was enlightened beneath a full moon. The land, the water, the bodhi tree under which he was sitting, as well as the person -his body, heart and mind - were all fully ill...
26 Aug 202450min
Beating the Buddha's Deathless Drum
The Buddha’s insight was so profound that words alone can’t express it, and we need images and symbols in multiple colours to evoke it. This week I’ll be developing the theme a little further… Not o...
25 Aug 202450min
What´s the Point of Buddha Images?
Why do so many people love Buddha statues so much in the modern West? You see them everywhere. Many people have Buddha statues and images in their living spaces without knowing anything about Buddhism...
25 Aug 202429min
Facing Fear, Finding Peace: Reflections on an Ordination Retreat
Join Tarapalita as he shares his profound experiences from a three-month ordination retreat. In this insightful talk, Tarapalita delves into the practice of walking meditation, reflections on life, an...
12 Aug 202444min
