Saturday, 4. December 2021
We have the pleasure of announcing a meditation retreat in [...]
Wednesday, 20. October 2021
The first retreat the society organized was at Krøderen in autumn 2021, outside Hønefoss. We rented a large cabin, with a large lavo for teaching. Both retreat leader and instructor were a little nervous.
Tuesday, 31. August 2021
Leader of the society, Jon Endre Mørk, made a small video as a gift for Ajahn Brahms's 70th birthday.
Sunday, 18. July 2021
OVBF has finished its first season of activities and teachings. [...]
Sunday, 18. July 2021
Ajahn Nitho has been allowed to live with the Thai monks at Wat Thai Norway, while he works on developing the society full time.
Saturday, 5. June 2021
Håpets katedral (The Cathedral of Hope) is also an innovative project, a showcase of how marine plastic can be used as a raw material in new products. The Cathedral of Hope focuses on one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time, namely pollution of the world's oceans.
Wednesday, 26. May 2021
During the Covid pandemic, it was not possible to arrange public meetings, so teaching had to take place over the internet. Ajahn Nitho was asked to make a video speech that the The Norwegian Federation of Buddhism could use at Vesak 2021.
Wednesday, 24. February 2021
On the 24th of February 2021, the Buddhist Society of Oslo and Viken was founded by Jon Endre Mørk and Ajahn Nitho in Oslo.