Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Buddhism, Dharmavidya, Sheffield Events on October 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
An opportunity to hear about a socially engaged spirituality from two respected Pureland Buddhist teachers with the Amida Trust
Thursday 8th November, 6.30 – 9.00pm
at
The Quaker Meeting House,
10 St James Street, Sheffield, S1 2EW
Spirituality + Arts + Social Action + Buddhist Practice + Chaplaincy + Buddhist Psychology + Healing + Writing + Peacework + Interfaith + [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Chaplaincy, Dharma, Photos, Sheffield Events on October 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Pictures taken by Sally at the protest meeting near the Peace Gardens organised by the Karen Community in Sheffield to raise awareness about the current situation in Burma.
A small number of Sheffield Buddhists gathered nearby to the main protest and sat in meditation and silence. A buddhist who attends the FWBO centre and was just [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Sheffield Events on October 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Standing ovation for Burma refugee’s plea by Amy Burns
A MOVING speech by a Burmese refugee sparked a standing ovation during a meeting of Sheffield Council – and helped convince every councillor to vote in favour of the same motion.The woman, a representative from the Karen Community Association, addressed the full council after handing them a [...]
