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Christopher Titmuss, a former Theravada Buddhist monk, is an author of books on Dharma and a Insight Meditation meditation instructor residing in Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom. He was a journalist before becoming a monk, spending six years in Thailand and India from 1970 to 1976.[1][2] He is especially known for being a steadfast exponent of engaged Buddhism, speaking and writing on social and political matters.[3] He is also the co-founder of Gaia House in Devon, England.[1]
He is the founder and director of the Dharma Facilitators Programme[2] and the Living Dharma programme[3], an online mentor programme for Dharma practitioners. He gives retreats, participates in pilgrimages (yatras[4]) and leads Dharma gatherings. Christopher has been teaching annual retreats in Bodh Gaya, India since 1975[5] and leads an annual Dharma Gathering in Sarnath since 1999. A senior Dharma teacher in the West, he is the author of numerous books including Light on Enlightenment, An Awakened Life and Transforming Our Terror.
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- Titmuss, Christopher (2003). Mindfulness for Everyday Living. Barron's Educational Series. ISBN 0764122606.
- Titmuss, Christopher (2002). Transforming Our Terror: A Spiritual Approach to Making Sense of Senseless Tragedy. Barron's. ISBN 0764122215.
- Titmuss, Christopher (2002). Sons and Daughters of the Buddha. Rider. ISBN 0712656995.
- Titmuss, Christopher (2001). Buddhist Wisdom for Daily Living. Walking Stick Press. ISBN 1582970904.
- Titmuss, Christopher (2001). The Buddha's Book of Daily Meditations: A Year of Wisdom, Compassion, and Happiness. Three Rivers Press. ISBN 0609807803.
- Titmuss, Christopher (1999). The Power of Meditation: Energize the Mind & Restore the Body. Sterling Publishing. ISBN 1865050628.
- Titmuss, Christopher (1999). An Awakened Life: Using Everyday Experiences for Inner Fulfilment. Rider. ISBN 0712670882.
- Titmuss, Christopher (1999). Little Box of Inner Calm. Barron's Educational Series. ISBN 0764173030.
- Titmuss, Christopher (1998). Light on Enlightenment: Revolutionary Teachings on the Inner Life. Rider. ISBN 0712671226.
- Titmuss, Christopher; Gill Farrer-Halls (1995). The Green Buddha. Insight Books (Totnes). ISBN 1899289003.
- Titmuss, Christopher (1993). The Profound and the Profane: An Inquiry into Spiritual Awakening. Insight Books. ISBN 094667227X.
- Titmuss, Christopher (1993). Spirit of Change: Voices of Hope for a Better World. Hunter Press. ISBN 0897931041.
- Titmuss, Christopher (1992). Fire Dance and Other Poems. Insight. ISBN 0946672253.
- Titmuss, Christopher (1991). Freedom of the Spirit: More Voices of Hope for a World in Crisis. Green Print. ISBN 1854250566.
[edit] See also
- ^ Martin, 186
- ^ Napthali, 207
- ^ Boucher, 261
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