A Vision of Semi-Monasticism | Subhuti
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Three special evenings with Subhuti - the LBC's President and a teacher of more than fifty years experience - exploring the distinct vision of Reality communicated by the Buddhist tradition. Subhuti’s visits to the LBC are always a highlight in our calendar - come along for meditation and a series of stimulating talks.
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Introduction - 0:00
Subhuti's opening remarks about the enigmatic title and talking about where we stand.
Being Asked About "Real Buddhists" - 0:35
Subhuti recounts being asked to direct someone to a "real Buddhist" after giving a Buddhism presentation, highlighting the common perception of Buddhism as a monastic religion.
Critiquing Traditional Monasticism - 3:25
Subhuti discusses Sangharakshita's growing critiques of traditional Buddhist monasticism - its formalism, separation of monks/nuns and laity, enforced celibacy, and origins in very different socio-economic conditions.
Sangharakshita's New Vision - 11:27
Sangharakshita decided to start anew by forming an order not based on monk/lay divide, ordaining people regardless of lifestyle as long as it supported spiritual commitment.
The Emerging Semi-Monastic Life - 18:54
Sangharakshita attracted young counter-culture explorers who began living in urban communities and working in right livelihood businesses, developing a semi-monastic lifestyle.
Living and Working Together - 23:09
The powerful atmosphere and accentuated spiritual aspiration from living and working together in the men's and women's communities is described.
Establishing Right Livelihood - 25:43
Sangharakshita encouraged setting up right livelihood businesses to provide a livelihood while integrating work and spiritual practice.
The Semi-Monastic Core - 33:46
The semi-monastic core of people living/working together is key to effective Buddhist centers. Retreats provide a monastic experience.
Depth of Spiritual Community - 35:45
The depth of connection from years of living/working together in spiritual community is described.
Conclusion - 37:49
Subhuti concludes by emphasizing the LBC's effective semi-monastic core of communities and businesses at the heart of its Buddhist activities.
Three special evenings with Subhuti - the LBC's President and a teacher of more than fifty years experience - exploring the distinct vision of Reality communicated by the Buddhist tradition. Subhuti’s visits to the LBC are always a highlight in our calendar - come along for meditation and a series of stimulating talks.
Help us to keep offering a bigger perspective on life: https://www.londonbuddhistcentre.com/...
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Introduction - 0:00
Subhuti's opening remarks about the enigmatic title and talking about where we stand.
Being Asked About "Real Buddhists" - 0:35
Subhuti recounts being asked to direct someone to a "real Buddhist" after giving a Buddhism presentation, highlighting the common perception of Buddhism as a monastic religion.
Critiquing Traditional Monasticism - 3:25
Subhuti discusses Sangharakshita's growing critiques of traditional Buddhist monasticism - its formalism, separation of monks/nuns and laity, enforced celibacy, and origins in very different socio-economic conditions.
Sangharakshita's New Vision - 11:27
Sangharakshita decided to start anew by forming an order not based on monk/lay divide, ordaining people regardless of lifestyle as long as it supported spiritual commitment.
The Emerging Semi-Monastic Life - 18:54
Sangharakshita attracted young counter-culture explorers who began living in urban communities and working in right livelihood businesses, developing a semi-monastic lifestyle.
Living and Working Together - 23:09
The powerful atmosphere and accentuated spiritual aspiration from living and working together in the men's and women's communities is described.
Establishing Right Livelihood - 25:43
Sangharakshita encouraged setting up right livelihood businesses to provide a livelihood while integrating work and spiritual practice.
The Semi-Monastic Core - 33:46
The semi-monastic core of people living/working together is key to effective Buddhist centers. Retreats provide a monastic experience.
Depth of Spiritual Community - 35:45
The depth of connection from years of living/working together in spiritual community is described.
Conclusion - 37:49
Subhuti concludes by emphasizing the LBC's effective semi-monastic core of communities and businesses at the heart of its Buddhist activities.
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