Please take 10 minutes to contribute to this review of how best the government should engage with faith groups in *England.*Buddhists are greatly underrepresented.https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/independent-faith-engagement-review-call-for-evidence
NBO Annual Gathering 24th October
NBO is inviting you to join the annual gathering. We hope to move the conversation on from last year’s topic ‘What is Buddhism For?’ and this year we are asking: ‘What motivates us? What mobilises us? How can we maximise our impact?’ Our Buddhist practices and understanding guide us in our choices and actions. What …. Read More >
David Loy seminar recording
Here’s the recording of the David Loy seminar. This was the third in a series from the NBOs ecodharama network. Details of future events coming soon.
12th Sept.David Loy Ecodharma webinar
We would like to invite you to our next webinar with author David Loy on 12 September at 5pm. If you are free, please do take the opportunity to hear him speak live by signing up below. We are asking for a small contribution of £5 as dana for David. If you or any of …. Read More >
Amsterdam: vacancy for a Professor of Buddhism
The VU (Vrije Universiteit) University of Amsterdam seeks candidates for the position of Professor of Buddhism: https://werkenbij.vu.nl/ad/professor-of-buddhism/164w8r
Wed 12th August :Challenging Times: Greenspaces, Buddhism and Interconnectedness
ECO DHARMA NETWORK WEBINAR Challenging Times: Greenspaces, Buddhism and Interconnectedness Wednesday 12 August 7 – 8.30pm Speakers: John Marder and Sharron Harrison ‘We are here to awaken from the illusion of our separateness’ ~ Thich Nhat Hanh This webinar is an opportunity to explore more deeply the Buddhist understanding of interconnectedness and how we human …. Read More >
Covid-19 Guide for Buddhist frontline workers
This Covid-19 Guide for Buddhist frontline workers working with patients is published by the UK’s Buddhist Healthcare Chaplaincy Trust. Read more about BHCT on Facebook. They write, “We have kept it simple and short and hope that it can be distributed to reach the people who most need it. In the process of producing this …. Read More >
1st February – Buddhist Climate Action – What Can I Do?
Buddhist Climate Action – What Can I Do? We would like to invite you to apply to a day of workshops, dialogue and talks to explore Buddhist climate action on 1 February 2020 in London. The day will be an opportunity to reflect on how the rich variety of Buddhist practices can support and inform …. Read More >
Starting out in Health Care Chaplaincy Courses 2020
A two-day course for those with a Buddhist background interested in finding out about working as a Healthcare chaplain. Dhammatalaka Peace Pagoda (also known as Birmingham Buddhist Vihara) 29/31 Osler Street Ladywood Birmingham B16 9EU • Day one: Tuesday 11th February 2020 • Day two: Monday 30th March 2020 • Review Day (TBC) Please read …. Read More >
Rainbow Sangha Survey
Dear Friends, The Rainbow Sangha of the European Buddhist Union is organising a survey on Buddhism, Gender, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. It is a questionnaire for all Buddhists, not just LGBT+. Thank you for taking part and sharing it with others. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc49uCGOjZCGC9duWpb_OUyujU_TAmspswSYlfDgHVFyZc9Tg/viewform
