by Martin Horan | Aug 6, 2026 | Uncategorised
“When the container and contents* are filled with negativity, transform adverse conditions into the path to enlightenment” – Mind Training in Seven Points This advice from the renowned Tibetan Buddhist master, Geshe Chekawa was composed 900 years...
by Martin Horan | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog
The practice of the five forces can also be adapted to help us prepare for the end of our life. In short, the five forces are: 1) the force of beneficial intention 2) the force of familiarity 3) the force of the white seed 4) the force of destruction and 5) the force...
by Martin Horan | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog
The five forces are five simple practices that we can use to bring Dharma into our daily life. If we use them as a focus for our practice day by day, we can also adapt them at the end of our life (see Part two). They are also sometimes known as the five powers. ...
by Martin Horan | Oct 29, 2023 | Uncategorised
We hope everyone can join us to celebrate a very special event – the identification of Loden Rinpoche, the reincarnation of the Tibetan Buddhist Society’s founder, the most venerable Geshe Acharya Thubten Loden. Please register below....
by Martin Horan | Aug 20, 2023 | Uncategorised
By Martin Horan Buddhism emphasises the importance of developing insight and wisdom. In the first noble truth the Buddha taught about the faults of cyclic existence. While we experience cyclic existence, we might have enjoyment and pleasure from time to...
