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.

An Unreliable Self confirms an Insubstantial Personality

Dear Readers,

This is not an easy read. Read slowly. Perhaps read out loud.

The text may go over your head. That does not invalidate it.

The text may appear intellectual. That does not make it heady. …

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From Mindfulness to Insight. 16 Open Doorways.

A genuine insight frees the mind up, opens the heart and transforms perceptions. Insights can run very deep affecting the very cells of our being.
One sentence in a book can change our lives.

Insights contribute to living with wisdom in the face of daily life. …

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Zoom Weekend Retreat, Friday 23 July to 25 July, 2021. Mindfulness. Meditation. On Donation.

Friday evening 23 July evening to Sunday afternoon at 25 July 2021.

Theme: Benefits of Mindfulness and Benefits Beyond Mindfulness

All are welcome. New and experienced meditators.

Retreat with Christopher Titmuss

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White House marks the Day of Buddha’s Enlightenment. Full Moon of May.

Full Moon of May (26 May 2021) marked the Day of Buddha’s Enlightenment. Buddhists refer to the day as Vesak.
For the first time, White House marked the day. The White House made a kind invitation to respected senior Buddhists to offer a short service on 26 May.

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Concerned Voices from Palestine. ‘Sounds of screaming children (in Gaza) were louder than the missiles.’

Here are responses from people in Palestine I have read in the past week on social media and in several links in an email message from a Palestinian activist and friend. At times, I have drawn two or more extracts from the same person(s).

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