by TBS newsletter | Oct 2, 2024 | Uncategorised
Our beneficial community meetings TBS holds twice yearly community meetings which include an open forum to offer feedback, share and generate ideas. Everyone interested in the centre and its community is welcome. Two of the many ideas generated by these...
by TBS newsletter | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorised
by Jean D’Cruz Understanding impermanence, one of Shakyamuni Buddha’s first and his last teaching, is important for deepening our wisdom. It refers to the fact that everything that is produced by causes and conditions is subject to change, moment by moment,...
by TBS newsletter | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorised
by Cath Evans His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who turned 89 on 6 July 2024, has experienced some minor knee discomfort for some while. However, this discomfort recently required that he seek medical attention outside northern India where he has lived in exile for 65...
by TBS newsletter | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorised
by Donna Valentine My name is Donna Valentine, and I live in Melbourne with my husband, daughter and animals. My introduction to Dharma practice began in 2012 when I first came to the temple during a Spring festival. I never had the good fortune to meet Geshe...
by TBS newsletter | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorised
by Geoff Gaylard Geshe Loden’s long-time students will attest to his extraordinary qualities – he not only taught the entire Buddhist path, with profound depth and accuracy, but he was able to change his students’ lives in lasting and practical ways. I’m but...
by TBS newsletter | Oct 1, 2024 | Uncategorised
The five forces – Part two by Martin Horan The five forces are five simple practices that contain the essence of the bodhisattva’s path to enlightenment. By remaining mindful of them, we can bring Dharma practice into every aspect of our daily life. They are...