About: Bhante Bodhidhamma

August NEWSBYTE Trust all is well! All Past Tips  Tip o’ the Day below  Gratitude Generosity Renunciation     Diary It takes time to get used to a new building.  One little carefulness is locking the bathroom doors. If you fail to do so, you may be visited in all your glory! Another is the…

July NEWSBYTE Trust all is well! All Past Tips  Tip o’ the Day below Guilt. Diary I have continued my 70th year celebration by visiting Como for a couple days before leading a retreat at Pain dei Ciliegi. I was accompanied by my regular walking companion, Giandomenico and greeted by Elsa who lead us on a…

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May NEWSBYTE Trust all is well! All Past Tips  Diary Back from Japan with a very heavy cold. Completely floored me for a week. Definitely don’t recommend you catch this should you visit. But the trip itself delivered more than I could ever have expected. Here are some of Carl’s and my own memories and…

April NEWSBYTE Trust all is well! All Past Tips  Tip o’ the Day below Equanimity  Diary I’ll be in Japan when you receive this letter. Back on 22nd. Hope to tell you some tales on return. Sorry don’t do blogging. Announcements Meditation Teacher Training: If you have a done a few courses and think you…

  ​     March NEWSBYTE Dear Friends Trust all is well! All Past Tips  Tip o’ the Day below Right Speech Diary This is the first Winter Mahasi I have run. It was for only a few because of room availability. Next year we should be able to take more. This winter was by…

  ​ February NEWSBYTE Apologies – a little late owing to Birthday Celebration! Dear Friends Trust all is well! All Past Tips   Tip by Noirin below:  February - the month of purification.     Diary If you missed the broadcast of my talk on my 70th birthday and wish to see it, this is…

New Year NEWSBYTE Apologies – a little late owing to Birthday Celebration! Dear Friends Wishing you all  a very fruitful 2017 A time to reinforce or reconsider our direction.   All Past Tips Tip o’ the Day below Practice makes perfect. Diary So much has happened this past year! We’ve had a new dais and…

  ​ Seasonal Greetings   Wishing you all a Happy and Fruitful Christmas Time   Just a personal message of gratitude   to all those who have in some way given to the Satipanya project trustees, co-ordinators, donors and helpers — and builders!   and   to all those who have benefited for you are the…

  December NEWSBYTE Dear Friends I hope this Newsbyte  finds you all well and happy! A full description of courses on the website. Click: Calendar 2017 All Past Tips Tip o’ the Day below In what way should Buddhadhamma affect our politics? Diary: The Autumn Mahasi retreat in the first three weeks of November was special…