His Holiness’ 90th birthday message 

This beautiful message was released by His Holiness on July 5, 2025.  On the occasion of my 90th birthday, I understand that well-wishers and friends in many places, including Tibetan communities, are gathering for celebrations. I particularly appreciate the fact...

Peaceful Land of Joy News – April 2025

Welcome to the latest edition of Peaceful Land of Joy News Articles in this edition include: Rejoicing in His Holiness’ 90th year Busy is a state of mind Blog: How to improve visualisation skills For earlier editions of the Tibetan Buddhist Society newsletters...

Community news – November to March 2025

Super summer retreats A very happy group of 30 retreaters completed a wonderful Mahamudra retreat led by Les Sheehy, January 19-25, 2025. An additional 17 participants completed the retreat online. The first of the 2025 day retreat series also began with a beautiful...

Volunteering – living the Dharma

by Heather Moors  Hello friends  I am Heather and I became a student of Buddhism in 1989 when I met my precious root guru, Geshe Acharya Thubten Loden, and have been practicing the Dharma since then.   I lived at the temple in Yuroke for about 16...