by HelenAtWindhorse | Jun 18, 2021 | Featured titles, News |
As a female student and practitioner of Buddhism, at times I feel frustrated by the underrepresentation of women in Buddhist texts and iconography. To give just one example, out of the forty-six figures on Triratna’s refuge tree, only two are female. Frustrated I may...
by HelenAtWindhorse | May 14, 2021 | Featured titles, News |
With summer in the northern hemisphere fast approaching, and infections under control in many places, including here in the UK, lockdown restrictions are beginning to ease. What joy to be able to spend time together again! Some of us are making plans to go away on...
by HelenAtWindhorse | May 14, 2021 | News |
A line from a poem by Damian Barr has been widely quoted recently: ‘We are in the same storm, but not in the same boat.’ In some places the winds of COVID-19 are raging, and the boats are not seaworthy. In India. In Brazil. Amongst those who have lost much in the last...
by HelenAtWindhorse | Apr 9, 2021 | News |
We are very pleased to announce the release of Vajradevi’s first book, Uncontrived Mindfulness: Ending Suffering through Attention, Curiosity and Wisdom. The Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta is a foundational text in the Buddhist tradition, outlining a path of increasing awareness...
by HelenAtWindhorse | Mar 4, 2021 | News |
Latest news To tie in with The Buddhist Centre Online’s Triratna Day celebrations, until April 10th we’re giving away the eBook edition of Subhuti’s Sangharakshita: A New Voice in the Buddhist Tradition. Download your free copy here. Windhorse author...
by dhammemegha | Feb 24, 2021 | Uncategorized |
Job title: Marketing co-ordinator Location: Working from home, with occasional meetings in Cambridge once that’s possible. Salary: £TBC, dependent on skills and experience. Role: Part time (up to 3 days per week). Initial one year contract. To apply: Please send your...
by HelenAtWindhorse | Feb 4, 2021 | News |
We’re delighted to announce that in August we’ll be publishing Shantigarbha’s latest book, The Burning House: A Buddhist Response to the Climate and Ecological Emergency. It’s an incredibly timely book, with the potential to have a significant impact. In it,...
by HelenAtWindhorse | Jan 27, 2021 | News |
Sangharakshita’s Three Jewels trilogy (Who is the Buddha?, What is the Dharma? and What is the Sangha?) is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Buddhism. It provides an elucidation of the three central principles on which Buddhism is based: the Buddha, who...
by HelenAtWindhorse | Jan 7, 2021 | News |
Happy New Year! May all blessings be yours in 2021. Until the end of January, we’re giving away the eBook edition of Change Your Mind by Paramananda, which is one of our bestselling books on meditation. Download your free copy of Change Your Mind. This giveaway ties...
by HelenAtWindhorse | Dec 22, 2020 | News |
[Photo by Daniel Andrade on Unsplash] Windhorse Publications is one of only a handful of Buddhist publishers in the West, and, to our knowledge, we’re the only Buddhist publisher based in the UK. For the past forty-five years, the books we’ve published (by...
