Links

The Internet has a wealth of information about Buddhism and the Dharma as well as Meditation and Buddhist Retreats. Below you will find a number of useful web sites.

The Triratna Buddhist Community's web site and others with information about the Buddha's teachings that you can download.

The Triratna Buddhist Community

East Kent Buddhist Group - DHARMA CLASS NOTES

Free Buddhist Audio - a source of audio recordings and other resources

Video Sangha - has been set up to share and be inspired by what people are doing, through the medium of video

Clear Vision - audio-visual materials for Buddhism. See websitewww.clear-vision.org for Buddhist images and video: lectures, clips and documentaries.

Retreats

There is no better way of taking your meditation practice further than by getting away from all your usual distractions! Try a weekend retreat.

Going on a retreat?

Rivendell Retreat Centre, Ashdown Forest, East Sussex

Padmaloka Men's Retreat Centre, Norfolk

Vajrasana Retreat Centre, Suffolk

Taraloka Women's retreat centre, Shropshire

Other useful links

Alpha Cushions - Meditation Cushions, Mats and Stools

London Buddhist Centre, Bethnal Green

West Kent Buddhist Group

Book recommendations

"The Essential Sangharakshita" - This distilled volume is a primer to the breadth and depth of Buddhist thought and practice
By Sangharakshita    ISBN: 9780861715855.

"Thicker Than Blood" - Friendship on the Buddhist Path.
By Maitreyabandhu    ISBN: 1899579397

"Life with Full Attention" - A Practical Course in Mindfulness.
By Maitreyabandhu    ISBN: 9781899579983

"Change your mind" - A practical guide to buddhist meditation
By Paramananda    ISBN: 1 899579 75 3

Find these books as well as CD's, Videos and more books at:
Windhorse publications
(Order direct if you can, Amazon charge Windhorse up to 60% commission.)


The shrine
The Shrine

Our activities include:
  • Learning to Meditate
  • Meditation Days and taking meditation further
  • Weekly drop in Sangha nights
  • Studying the Dharma
  • Buddhist Festival days
  • Retreats
  • Public Talks