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canmoretbuddhism
Feb 1610 min read
Pilgrimage to India
Grey Man Images In the Footsteps of the Buddha Pilgrimage to India January 2014 The purpose of a pilgrimage is to be able to Recollect...
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Konin Cardensas
Jul 31, 202218 min read
Bhikkhuni Ordination - 2
This is an article written by Konin Cardensas/Venerable Dhammadipa on the history of the ordination of women in Buddhism. The article...
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canmoretbuddhism
Jul 29, 20223 min read
Gratitude to Ayya Brahmavara
Ayya Brahmavara was CTBC's resident nun from April 20, 2022 until July 14, 2022. Her cheerful, compassionate presence and excellent...
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Sanghamitta
May 14, 20201 min read
Bhikkhuni Ordination
Here are two videos on the ordination of women in Buddhism Interview with Venerable Dhammananda. The Buddha's Forgotten Nuns
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Sanghamitta
May 10, 20201 min read
Where is Sanctuary by Ayya Medhanandi
Nearly eight billion circling This realm of disease Decay and death We all perish one day And the end comes Unannounced Where is...
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Sanghamitta
Feb 21, 202027 min read
Climate Change - Part One
Bhikkhu Anālayo's aim is to offer a practical approach to the challenges of climate change that is grounded in the teachings of early...
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Sanghamitta
Dec 10, 201912 min read
A Buddhist Perspective on Women’s Liberation By Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi
This article discusses the obstacles to women’s freedom. When we speak of “women’s liberation,” we first have to determine what women are...
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Sanghamitta
Apr 9, 20199 min read
What does the Buddha say about Wealth?
Revised April 2021 For us laypeople, the Buddha praises those who obtain their wealth righteously and then use it in three ways: - to...
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Sanghamitta
Apr 6, 20194 min read
Finally, Peace - Sanghamitta's Spiritual Journey Part 4
Excitement! A Theravada Buddhist monk has moved close by. This happened in the late 1990's. His name was Ajahn Sona. He was living in...
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Sanghamitta
Mar 30, 20194 min read
Inspiration - Sanghamitta's Spiritual Journey Part 3
I wanted to continue to study meditation. However, sitting in silence was still hard for me. I no longer remember what my mind was...
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Sanghamitta
Mar 23, 20193 min read
Life Changing Experiences - Sanghamitta's Spiritual Journey Part 2
I became "hooked" on meditation after four life changing experiences. They were the direct result of my "baby" meditation practice. The...
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Sanghamitta
Mar 1, 20192 min read
Watching My Breath Introduced Me To My Frantic Mind - Sanghamitta's Spiritual Journey Part 1
I first heard about Buddhism in the early 70's, while living in Edmonton. My husband was encouraged by a friend to attend a meditation...
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Sanghamitta
Feb 22, 20192 min read
Is There Corruption in Buddhism?
Yes. Sadly, it is human nature. Corruption is found in all major religions due to delusion or greed or anger. Those spreading the words...
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Sanghamitta
Jan 7, 20191 min read
The Bhikkhuni Story (Buddhist Nuns)
The Buddha's goal, before passing away, was to establish a strong community of monks and nuns, as well as laymen and women who followed...
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