by TBS newsletter | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorised
by Christine M Recently a long-time centre volunteer told me that she was concerned about being unkind. She’d been invited out that evening by a friend but had realised she simply couldn’t do it. She was feeling uncomfortable about letting her friend...
by TBS newsletter | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorised
by Anthony Joseph Attachment, along with ignorance and anger, is classified as one of the three mental poisons. They are called poisons because they distort our perception, make our minds unpeaceful, and perpetuate the cycle in which we lack true control...
by TBS newsletter | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorised
by Michael Joseph Geshe Acharya Thubten Loden, amongst great teachers past and present, emphasized that the best way to extract the essence of our special human rebirth is to cultivate the good heart of bodhichitta.* There are two main methods for developing...
by TBS newsletter | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorised
by Tim McKibben When the going gets tough in life, such as facing serious illness, being made redundant or relationship problems, it’s easy for the mind to crash and for us to seek distractions or refuse to come out from under...
by TBS newsletter | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorised
by Cathy Evans At 90 years old, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has been honoured with a Grammy Award for best audio book, narration, and storytelling recording. The winning work, titled “Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai...
by TBS newsletter | Mar 23, 2026 | Uncategorised
by Chris M Loden Rinpoche A group of 12 Tibetan Buddhist Society students embarked on a short pilgrimage to India in mid-December 2025 to visit Loden Rinpoche, a delightful young man and the reincarnation of our holy teacher, Geshe Acharya Thubten Loden. Arrival...