How to be an Energetic Person

How to be an Energetic Person

Join us on a profound journey into the heart of Buddhist practice as Padmavajra explores the fundamental role of energy in spiritual growth. In this fascinating episode, Padmavajra delves into the essence of five essential energies, or virya, that practitioners cultivate to enrich their lives and benefit others.

From Ever-Ready Energy, which instills the readiness to contribute positively at any moment, to Insatiable Energy, characterized by an unending thirst for growth and spiritual progress, each type of energy offers a unique pathway to personal transformation. Through captivating stories from the Buddha's life, personal anecdotes, and timeless teachings, Padmavajra illustrates how these energies can be harnessed to navigate life's challenges with grace and purpose.

Throughout the discussion, listeners are invited to reflect on the preciousness of human life, seek inspiration from spiritual companions, challenge self-imposed limitations, and share the wisdom of the Dharma with others. Ultimately, Padmavajra illuminates the path towards spontaneous compassionate activity—a selfless response to the needs of the world.


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Understanding the Buddha

Understanding the Buddha

If we wish to get a better understanding of the Buddha, it is good to look at his relationships with other people. Meghiya becomes the companion of the Buddha for a while, but as the text reveals, he ...

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How do you navigate yourself on the Buddhist Path?

How do you navigate yourself on the Buddhist Path?

How do you navigate yourself on the Buddhist Path?How do you choose the right direction of travel if you don’t know where you’re going or what the Goal is? If the Goal is Enlightenment, do you underst...

14 Aug 202537min

Can I be a Buddhist and still have fun?

Can I be a Buddhist and still have fun?

Yes. Is the short answer.When we begin practising Buddhism, we can become a little too restrained, overly-”mindful”, even a bit stiff.What is the place of fun, enjoyment, pleasure, in Buddhism?And how...

18 Jul 202549min

Guhya, It means secret

Guhya, It means secret

In this talk, Tarapalita explores the Buddhist word Guhya, which means “secret.”

29 Jun 202535min

It matters how you speak

It matters how you speak

Bending the truth? Acidic or cutting speech? Verbal diarrhoea? Back stabbing people who aren’t present? Put it all that rubbish in the bin, that is what the Buddha is recommending to his disciples. We...

29 Jun 202540min

An image of enlightenment: entering the centre of the mandala

An image of enlightenment: entering the centre of the mandala

Arthaketu picks up where he left off a year ago and goes deeper into the Buddhist images of the mandala, entering their worlds and exploring the symbolism associated with them, one by one. Or as you w...

29 Jun 202543min

Dust & Lotus Blossoms

Dust & Lotus Blossoms

Dust and lotus blossoms In this talk, Padmasagara will dive into these two images.We’ll see if we they can help us understand Buddhism more deeply……understand ourselves more deeply……and discover what ...

4 Jun 202544min

A Gate to the Buddha

A Gate to the Buddha

In this talk, Padmavajra explores how to approach the nature of the Buddha through the Five Jinas.

29 Mai 202543min

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