Tibetan Buddhist Society Melbourne

Peaceful Land of Joy Meditation Centre

Newsletter Archive

Below are links to recent editions of the Peaceful Land of Joy e-letter. Each edition contains engaging articles on Tibetan Buddhism and meditation; updates on the activities of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama; stories of our founder, Geshe Loden, his life, teachings and legacy; volunteer stories; community news and more. 

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April 2026
  • How to face fear and transform adversity
  • Reflections on volunteering
  • Blog: Daily meditation practice tips

October 2025
  • His Eminence Ling Rinpoche brings blessings to Yuroke
  • Does compassion lead to burnout?
  • Blog: The six perfections – putting bodhichitta into action

April 2025
  • Rejoicing in His Holiness’ 90th year
  • Busy is a state of mind
  • Blog: How to improve visualisation skills

October 2024
  • The great benefits of recognising the transitory nature of life
  • Delusions!
  • Community news 

April 2024
  • Meeting Loden Rinpoche
  • The Tulku system explained
  • Blog: What is love, actually?  

September 2023
  • His Holiness: A great global educator
  • Why compassion matters
  • Recent events at the Peaceful Land of Joy 

April 2023
  • Buddhist insights for a challenged world
  • Never say never!
  • Blog: Making meditation ‘real’

August 2022
  • Geshe Loden retrospective
  • Blog: It’s your karma!
  • My garden practice

March 2022
  • Reflections on rejoicing
  • Blog: The meaning of “Buddha”
  • The heart of volunteering