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 can we make sure this element of enjoyment is present in our Buddhist practice?


By Padmasagara

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What do Buddhists actually do?

What do Buddhists actually do?

What does it really mean to live a Buddhist life? This week Dharmasara dives deep into the heart of Buddhist ethics. We'll explore how Buddhist practice translates into everyday actions, challenging m...

29 Jul 202446min

The Taste of Freedom

The Taste of Freedom

Explore the concept of freedom through a Buddhist lens with Dharmasara. This talk delves into the gradual path of self-discovery outlined in Buddhist teachings. Dharmasara examines the idea of liberat...

2 Jul 202437min

In the Seen Only the Seen...

In the Seen Only the Seen...

In this episode, Padmasagara delves into the profound wisdom of the Bahiya Sutta. Join us as we explore the story of Bahiya, a revered figure yearning for enlightenment, and his transformative encount...

1 Jul 202445min

Learning from Siddharta's life before he became Enllightened

Learning from Siddharta's life before he became Enllightened

Join us in exploring instances from Siddharta's life before he became enlightened. In this talk we explore what we can learn from his meeting with his first two teachers and how he related to other pr...

19 Jun 202430min

The Way of the Bodhisattva

The Way of the Bodhisattva

In this episode Arthaketu talks about a period from Śāntideva's life within the context of the image of The Refuge Tree of the Triratna Buddhist community. Arthaketu explores three stanzas from a clas...

16 Jun 202438min

The Power of Mindfulness

The Power of Mindfulness

In this episode Prasadavati talks about how mindfulness connects theory and practice on the buddhist path.

21 Mai 202457min

Going Forth and how to break free from a dusty life

Going Forth and how to break free from a dusty life

Feeling stuck in a dusty life? The Buddha has a radical solution... This episode dives into the story of Siddhartha Gotama, the future Buddha, and his dramatic "Going Forth" - leaving his comfortable ...

1 Mai 202451min

Metta - A force for harmony in a divided world

Metta - A force for harmony in a divided world

This episode dives into the ancient practice of Metta Bhavana, also known as loving-kindness meditation. Our speaker, Padmasagara, takes you on a personal journey, from a meticulously planned life to ...

30 Apr 202456min

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