Thought for the Day

The following talks are taken from BBC Radio 4's "Thought for the Day" series. Most are by Vishvapani, a Triratna member and are given from a Buddhist perspective. Occasionally relevant talks by speakers from various other faith traditions are included.

"This brief, uninterrupted interlude has the capacity to plant a seed of thought that stays with listeners during the day. Thought for the Day is broadcast during the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 every morning at around 7.45am."

Monday 24 June 2013

"Buddhist" Nationalist Violence

Vishvapani discusses the phenomenon of "Buddhist" nationalist violence.



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Tuesday 11 June 2013

The Divine Messages of Old Age, Disease and Death

Some time ago the news that a member of my family might have cancer filled me with terror: in my mind a positive diagnosis would have been a death sentence......................



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Monday 3 June 2013

Following the News, or Not

In this talk Vishvapani discusses how we can become obsessed with following "the news" and what our reactions can be.



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