Comments for Network of Buddhist Organisations http://www.nbo.org.uk Supporting Right Action Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:10:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Comment on Get Involved! by Bronco http://www.nbo.org.uk/get-involved/comment-page-1#comment-1157 Bronco Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:10:47 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?page_id=5#comment-1157 In the beauty of life, there is much frustration, misery and suffering..1st noble truth.. There are causes to all of this suffering by way of, the psychological ego, past actions or karma, desires, cravings and attachments to all subjects and objects.....2nd noble truth... Realisation to the causes and effects of our suffering, is the process of erasing that very suffering..3rd Noble truth... In the beauty of life, there is much frustration, misery and suffering..1st noble truth..

There are causes to all of this suffering by way of, the psychological ego, past actions or karma, desires, cravings and attachments to all subjects and objects…..2nd noble truth…

Realisation to the causes and effects of our suffering, is the process of erasing that very suffering..3rd Noble truth…

]]> Comment on Get Involved! by Bronco http://www.nbo.org.uk/get-involved/comment-page-1#comment-1156 Bronco Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:03:22 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?page_id=5#comment-1156 Buddha's 4th Noble truth, is the 8 fold path, which will enable us to erase our karma. The middle way between all dualities, extremes, and actions... Buddha’s 4th Noble truth, is the 8 fold path, which will enable us to erase our karma. The middle way between all dualities, extremes, and actions…

]]> Comment on Vacancies by Ishara de Silva http://www.nbo.org.uk/get-involved/vacancies/comment-page-1#comment-943 Ishara de Silva Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:44:50 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?page_id=440#comment-943 Are there any intellectual roles required for the NBO. Ishara de Silva Are there any intellectual roles required for the NBO.

Ishara de Silva

]]> Comment on Get Involved! by Samantha Bonilla http://www.nbo.org.uk/get-involved/comment-page-1#comment-851 Samantha Bonilla Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:20:08 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?page_id=5#comment-851 I am looking to interview an active member of Buddhism for a research paper I am doing for my college class. If anyone would like to help me out, I would greatly appreciate it. Your name may remain anonymous for the paper, if you wish. These are the interview questions: 1) What's your name, age and where are you from? 2) How did you become Buddhist? And how long have you been a Buddhist? 3) Does your entire family practice Buddhism? 4) What are the important Holidays of Buddhism? 5) Could you describe a typical Buddhist worship or prayer service? 6) Do you meditate? Could you describe how this is done? 7) Could you explain what Karma and reincarnation are? 8) Could you explain the importance of the four noble truths? 9) Could explain the importance of the 8 fold path? 10) Could you describe what your Temple looks like? 11) What different sects are in Buddhism and which one do you belong to? 12) Could you explain the importance of the Buddha? 13) Do you have a favorite teaching or story of the Buddha? 14) How has Buddhism changed or shaped your life? 15) What do you believe is the central teaching in Buddhism? If you are interested in helping me with my research paper, please provide answers to these questions and email me at bonillasamantha@gmail.com. Thank you for your time and help! I am looking to interview an active member of Buddhism for a research paper I am doing for my college class. If anyone would like to help me out, I would greatly appreciate it. Your name may remain anonymous for the paper, if you wish.

These are the interview questions:

1) What’s your name, age and where are you from?
2) How did you become Buddhist? And how long have you been a Buddhist?
3) Does your entire family practice Buddhism?
4) What are the important Holidays of Buddhism?
5) Could you describe a typical Buddhist worship or prayer service?
6) Do you meditate? Could you describe how this is done?
7) Could you explain what Karma and reincarnation are?
8) Could you explain the importance of the four noble truths?
9) Could explain the importance of the 8 fold path?
10) Could you describe what your Temple looks like?
11) What different sects are in Buddhism and which one do you belong to?
12) Could you explain the importance of the Buddha?
13) Do you have a favorite teaching or story of the Buddha?
14) How has Buddhism changed or shaped your life?
15) What do you believe is the central teaching in Buddhism?

If you are interested in helping me with my research paper, please provide answers to these questions and email me at bonillasamantha@gmail.com. Thank you for your time and help!

]]> Comment on Volunteers for the Olympic Games by james william donaghy http://www.nbo.org.uk/735/comment-page-1#comment-736 james william donaghy Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:21:00 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?p=735#comment-736 I was contacted recently about being a volunteer, I had missed the interviews in newcastle but was offered a telephone interview on sunday 19/6/11, but no call came through. also I have not recieved any emails, I had possibly not included .co.uk the above email is the correct one. I look forward to hearing from you. thanks JD. I was contacted recently about being a volunteer, I had missed the interviews in newcastle but was offered a telephone interview on sunday 19/6/11, but no call came through. also I have not recieved any emails, I had possibly not included .co.uk the above email is the correct one. I look forward to hearing from you. thanks JD.

]]> Comment on Vacancies by Ishara de Silva http://www.nbo.org.uk/get-involved/vacancies/comment-page-1#comment-706 Ishara de Silva Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:11:21 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?page_id=440#comment-706 Please put me forward for the executive committee role Please put me forward for the executive committee role

]]> Comment on Vacancies by Ishara de Silva http://www.nbo.org.uk/get-involved/vacancies/comment-page-1#comment-705 Ishara de Silva Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:10:59 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?page_id=440#comment-705 Please put me forward for the role. Please put me forward for the role.

]]> Comment on Vacancies by Ishara de Silva http://www.nbo.org.uk/get-involved/vacancies/comment-page-1#comment-704 Ishara de Silva Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:09:56 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?page_id=440#comment-704 Please forward me for the role in NBO Executive Committee meetings, all post. Mr. IShara de Silva.....CEO of the Office of Buddhist Stsrategy and Research, Editor of The Buddhist Guardian on E, and free meditation advice, as part of it. Mr. Ishara de Silva E-mail: i_desilvauk@yahoo.co.uk Please forward me for the role in NBO Executive Committee meetings, all post. Mr. IShara de Silva…..CEO of the Office of Buddhist Stsrategy and Research, Editor of The Buddhist Guardian on E, and free meditation advice, as part of it.

Mr. Ishara de Silva
E-mail: i_desilvauk@yahoo.co.uk

]]> Comment on Current consultations by Adrian Chan-Wyles http://www.nbo.org.uk/resources/current-consultations/comment-page-1#comment-695 Adrian Chan-Wyles Fri, 03 Jun 2011 18:59:38 +0000 http://www.nbo-uk.org.uk/?page_id=38#comment-695 Dear NBO I am enquiring about 'SACRE' - the advisory panels for religious education, and whether there are any vacancies in the Sutton area? Best Wishes Adrian Dear NBO

I am enquiring about ‘SACRE’ – the advisory panels for religious education, and whether there are any vacancies in the Sutton area?

Best Wishes

Adrian

]]> Comment on The 2011 Census by Ganesh kumar http://www.nbo.org.uk/get-involved/nbo-campaigns/tick-the-box/comment-page-1#comment-594 Ganesh kumar Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:31:10 +0000 http://nboorguk.myzen.co.uk/?page_id=426#comment-594 very good for your country thanks . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . very good for your country
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