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• Newsletter 28.01.2021: 100,000 Verses of Silence

  Published on Jan 28th 2021, in News

  

  To access the full version with links to events and more, please visit: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/100000-verses-of-silence   Dear Friends, As we may be all too aware, the UK crossed a heartbreaking threshold…

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• Newsletter 21.01.2021: When Politics Stopped for Poetry

  Published on Jan 21st 2021, in News

  

  To access the full version with links, events and more visit: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/politics-stopped-poetry   “We’ve braved the belly of the beast. We’ve learned that quiet isn’t always peace. In the norms…

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• Newsletter 14.01.2021: Our Bodies Break Light

  Published on Jan 14th 2021, in News

  

  To access the full version with links and events, visit: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/our-bodies-break-light   Greetings, Welcome to this week’s newsletter, especially if you’re a recent subscriber. We have so much on offer…

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• Newsletter 7.1.2021 – Architecture of Potential

  Published on Jan 8th 2021, in News

  

  This newsletter was published on 07.01.2021. Follow the link to access it in full and view the links: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/architecture-of-potential   Hello everybody, The seasonal sentiment of ‘New Year, New You’…

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• Why I’m an Optimist

  Published on Dec 10th 2020, in Blog

  

  I have felt jubilant these past weeks on hearing the news of successful vaccines. Then, this week, on ‘V-Day’, I felt joyfully moved listening to the news report about Margaret…

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• Bodhilia’s Notes – Sangha

  Published on Dec 3rd 2020, in Blog

  

  I’ve been reflecting a lot on sangha this week, not surprising given that it was recently Sangha Day, one of the major Buddhist Festivals celebrated by Buddhists around the world….

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• Alone with Others – Paramananda

  Published on Nov 12th 2020, in Blog

  

  Meditating on Zoom Sitting alone in my front room in front of a rectangle of light with others sitting alone in their homes A gathering of sorts feeling a sense…

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• The Precious Jewel Appeal

  Published on Nov 8th 2020, in Blog

  

  Keep the West London Buddhist Centre Shining Dear West London Sangha Member, We hope you are well and keeping safe. Difficult and potentially isolating times like these show more than…

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