Author name: Christopher

Christopher Titmuss, a former Buddhist monk in Thailand and India, teaches Awakening and Insight Meditation around the world. He is the founder and director of the Dharma Facilitators Programme and the Living Dharma programme, an online mentor programme for Dharma practitioners. He gives retreats, participates in pilgrimages (yatras) and leads Dharma gatherings. Christopher has been teaching annual retreats in Bodh Gaya, India since 1975 and leads an annual Dharma Gathering in Sarnath since 1999. A senior Dharma teacher in the West, he is the author of numerous books including Light on Enlightenment, An Awakened Life and Transforming Our Terror. A campaigner for peace and other global issues, Christopher is a member of the international advisory council of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. . Poet and writer, he is the co-founder of Gaia House, an international retreat centre in Devon, England. He lives in Totnes, Devon, England.

If your parents are impossible, then find a new mother and father. It is never too late to have a happy childhood.

A woman came to me on a meditation retreat last year. She had years of difficulty with her mother.

I told her to go and find a new mother. She did. She found a woman, an office manager who is a generation older than herself. The two women work together for the same company.  She gets on really well her with her and appreciates the older woman’s kindnesses and advice. …

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Dharma eNews. Issue 31. November 2013 to March 2014

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50 Questions for Partners to Explore. We live in the time of the Noble Ninefold Path

50 Questions for Partners to Explore

 The Buddha famously established the Noble Eightfold Path,  namely:

  1. Right Understanding or right view (right means skilful and fulfilling)
  2. Right Intention
  3. Right Speech
  4. Right Action
  5. Right Livelihood
  6. Right Effort
  7. Right Mindfulness
  8. Right Concentration. …

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One Life of The Buddha Wallah. “Two Lives” – a German film that may make an Oscar Nomination for early 2014

One Life

of the Buddha Wallah

Following on from  filming a documentary, The Buddha Wallah, German film makers, Dieter Zeppenfled  and George Maas  went onto make a feature film (movie)  called Two Lives  starring Liv Ullman that was released in German cinemas last month. …

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AUSTRALIA teaching programme for Christopher Titmuss from November 15 to December 3,2013.

AUSTRALIA teaching programme for Christopher Titmuss from November 15 to December 3,2013. Read More »

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