Draft decision-making process for the IC

Draft decision-making process for the IC

We hope this will be the final draft of the recommended International Council Decision-making Protocol, explored and further developed at our meeting at Nagaloka. We need the explicit consent of your Area Council to adopt this decision-making protocol  – ideally...
Ideas for an effective Area Council

Ideas for an effective Area Council

Top tips and ideas for an efficient and effective Area Council (generated at Nagaloka, 2025):  meet often to maintain momentum in your AC meet in person at least once a year AC Convenor stay in regular contact with the IC Convenor let the IC Convenor know when AC...
IC in-person meeting at Nagaloka, 2025

IC in-person meeting at Nagaloka, 2025

In February 2025, members of the International Council met at the inspiring location of Nagaloka, in Nagpur, India. We have a webpage specifically for IC members with material not available to the wider Order. Go to the...
June 2022: Dharmic response to social issues

June 2022: Dharmic response to social issues

Over the past few years social and environmental issues have been explored, discussed and, at times, hotly debated within Triratna. Some feel that social activism is essential to a meaningful and relevant Dharma life. Others fear that the increasing emphasis on social...
October 2021: The Meaning of Commonality

October 2021: The Meaning of Commonality

3 videos: Dhammarati opened the IC weekend on ‘The Meaning of Commonality’ by explaining how the Cetokhila Sutta is an important canonical basis for our understanding of commonality and what this means for us in Triratna today. Subhadramati gave a...