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Dharmabytes from Free Buddhist Audio

Oct 30, 2014

Free Buddhist Audio In todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;Two Great Shifts in One’s Being,and#8221; Vajratara shares her thoughts on going forth, leaving behind ones old habits, and going for refuge towards what is real, what is possible, what is beautiful and#8211; the goal of the spiritual life. From the talk and#8220;The Bodhicaryavataraand#8221;...


Oct 27, 2014

Free Buddhist Audio In todayand#8217;sFBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;The Bodhisattva and Evolution,and#8221; Sangharakshita introduces the figure of the Bodhisattva, who embodies the principle of perpetual self-transcendence. This is an excerpt from the talk, and#8220;The Bodhisattva...


Oct 23, 2014

Free Buddhist Audio In todayand#8217;sFBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;Living Collectively: Sangha as Teacher,and#8221;Saddhanandi shares some wisdom from Jack Kornfield on spiritual community and living collectively. She then describes having confidence in the Order and developing Sangha as the authentic teacher. From the talk and#8220;Spiritual Transmission...


Oct 20, 2014

Free Buddhist Audio In todayand#8217;sFBA Dharmabyte, and#8220;Prajna as Aesthetic Appreciation,and#8221; Padmavajra offers a little insight into seeing not-self. From the fourth talk in his wonderful series on the Dhammapada, the most popular of early Buddhist...


Oct 16, 2014

Free Buddhist Audio In todayand#8217;sFBA Dharmabyte we hear from Ratnaghosha from the Menand#8217;s Combined Convention in and#8220;Speaking About the Goal.and#8221; Words and descriptions cannot fully encapsulate transcendental experience. Inspired by verses from Milarepaand#8217;s final exhortation from and#8220;The Shepherdand#8217;s Search for Mindand#8221;, which...