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Find out all the latest news from the Centre, and read articles written by our teachers.
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Dharma bites – Ratnadeva asks ‘In such times of uncertainty, where do we place our trust?’
In daily conversation, on social and mass media, we are getting used to a new and unsettling vocabulary – ‘lockdown’, ‘self-isolation’, ‘social-distancing’, ‘furloughing’. Other more familiar words ride piggyback –…
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‘Open Up The Thatch’
“If the thatch is leaking, open up the thatch.” – The Buddha The above words are found in the Pali cannon and have for many years been one of my…
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The Dharma Gives Me Perspective
Dear Friends, It saddens me that at a time of such uncertainty and fear, when so many people can benefit from the teachings and the practices we offer, the doors…
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) updated 20/3/2020
This page will be updated on a regular basis and included in the weekly newsletter on a Thursday. If there are any significant changes we will send out a separate…
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Exciting partnership with Gunnersbury Park and Museum
The West London Buddhist Centre is putting on 2 exciting events on behalf of Gunnersbury Park and Museum this March – a Mindful Activity Day for Adults on 7 Saturday…
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Listen online: Poetics of Practice – Paramananda
In case you missed it… Paramananda led our Sangha Night on 4 February on the topic of The Poetics of Practice. In this talk he explores how our use of…
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The Next Generation
I am very, very excited about the Ebenos ensemble concert this Saturday, 25 January. I love all our concerts – as a musician myself it has meant a lot to me personally…
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Bodhilila’s Blog
The City Retreat starts next Wednesday! Somehow that shocks me, even though the date has been in my diary all year. In my mind it’s always been somewhere in the…
