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Read the latest news about our monastic community below and in our newsletter archive.
Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project Update:
Read more : Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project Update:Latest Steps Toward Britain’s First Bhikkhuni Monastery! By Venerable Canda Bhikkhuni, June 2021 The coronavirus pandemic has widened our eyes to the fragility and uncertainty of existence. Being subject to birth, old age, sickness,…
Milestones, Transitions, and Time For Retreat!
Read more : Milestones, Transitions, and Time For Retreat!Just over two weeks ago, we relinquished our lovely little rented Bhikkhuni Vihara to her new owners. When the 4-bed Victorian terrace previously went up for sale, our…
Venerable Canda: “At Peace Through Loving Kindness and Gratitude”
Read more : Venerable Canda: “At Peace Through Loving Kindness and Gratitude”New Year Retreat 2020, for Sheffield Insight I hope you had a nice lunch; nutritious, delicious, and warm. Somebody just mentioned in the chat box to…
Meaning & Joy in Service: Anukampa’s Annual Volunteer Meeting
Read more : Meaning & Joy in Service: Anukampa’s Annual Volunteer MeetingTranscription of Ajahn Brahm’s address at the meeting by Lia Lalli, edited by Ven Canda. Sunday, 8th November 2020 Ajahn Brahm: “I have been teaching…
Rains Retreat Announcement:
Read more : Rains Retreat Announcement:4th July – 4th October 2020 From Saturday 4th July until Sunday 4th October Ven Canda will be on a three month silent retreat. This will be the…
Anukampa Responds To Black Lives Matter
Read more : Anukampa Responds To Black Lives MatterWe are living in extraordinary times. As we are in our various phases of unlocking lock-down, depending on our geographical location and personal situation, we are also entering…
Venerable Canda was a guest at Danny Hill’s podcast
Read more : Venerable Canda was a guest at Danny Hill’s podcast“Monk on a Motorbike,” as Danny Hill introduces himself, spends a good hour with Venerable Canda, discussing Dhamma, Venerable Canda’s path, women’s ordination in Theravada Buddhism, and much…
What Happens Next?
Read more : What Happens Next?This newsletter shares the progression of our journey towards our Forest Monastery, what is needed to proceed and the joyful beginnings we have already made. Sign up for Ajahn Brahm’s…
Welcome to Anukampa’s Bhikkhuni Residence!
Read more : Welcome to Anukampa’s Bhikkhuni Residence!In this New Year Newsletter, we welcome you to England’s first temporary Bhikkhuni Residence, explain how you can participate in the lunch offering and fledgling monastery life with Ven…
Buddhism is None-the-less in England
Read more : Buddhism is None-the-less in EnglandBy Ajahn Brahm for “The Middle Way” journal of The Buddhist Society, August 2018 A young Ajahn Brahm (or Venerable Brahmavamso), at Wat Paa Nanachat, Thailand When I…
