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.

You may have to go through hell to enter heaven

A crisis leaves the heart-mind enduring painful impressions that can still get touched upon when having to deal with a very negative situation years later. This indicates there is still some inner vulnerability when having to face another negative in its various expressions. …

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Do join the Mindfulness Retreat. June 1-4, 2012. Lewes, near Brighton. Sussex. UK.

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I receive in Israel a gift of an iPhone 3GS. Is Apple Inc. rotten to the core?

A friend living in Jaffa, Israel very kindly offered me a dana (gift) an i-Phone 3GS last month. I was not sure whether I needed it. I have used my Samsung mobile for the past six years.  I keep only around 20 telephone numbers on the phone in order to have a life outside telephones and texts. …

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12 Expressions of Full Awakening

There are various spiritual ideologies reducing awakening to a handful of slogans that make little sense except to gurus and their followers.  These slogans include Being in the Now, Oneness, Finding your True Self  or there is No Self, There is nothing to be done, I am That, I am Radiant Awareness, I am Consciousness. There is only Wholenes, Everything is Perfect,  You create your own realiity and more. Our gurus tell us if we had realised such claims, then we would say the same.

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