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LESLEY ELAINE INESON joined Kaspalita's group
Running Tide
This is a group where the electronic editions of Running Tide - the Amida Trust Journal will be available to read and comment upon.
LESLEY ELAINE INESON joined Sujatin's group
Monday Nembutsu
On Mondays, chant the nembutsu wherever you are, at whatever time you can, in whatever form you like, alone or with others.....and feel connected to our world-wide Amida sangha.Notes on the NembutsuWhy Chant? by DharmavidyaMany thanks to Rob …See More
Sujatin left a comment for LESLEY ELAINE INESON"Much has changed in a little over a year, Lesley - it's such a delight to have you as part of our Amida Newcastle sangha and to have conducted your Taking Refuge ceremony. Looking forward to seeing you soon. Namo Amida Bu."
Sujatin left a comment for LESLEY ELAINE INESON"Do come along to Amida Newcastle meetings, Tuesday evenings from 7 - 9pm http://lotusinthemud.typepad.com/amida_newcastle/"
Profile Information
- About Me:
- Originally from Yorkshire. I have 2 grown children and 1 very grand daughter.
- Faith Background & Affiliation
- Amida Buddhism
- Occupation or Primary Activity
- CRIMINAL JUSTICE WORKER
- Involvement in Spirituality/Religion
- Long interest in Buddhism, especially Zen.
- What is your interest in Amida Trust
- Finding compassion in myself and others. Other centred therapy. Being present but not perfect
- How did you find this web site?
- INTERNET SEARCH
- What country are you living in?
- ENGLAND
- What is the nearest town to where you live? If in UK, please give first half of your postcode. Thank you.
- NE6
- Are you a member of an Amida group/Congregation
- Newcastle upon Tyne, not at the moment
- Have you visited
- None of these
- What other interests do you have, eg Arts, Gardening and so on.
- psychology, crafts and art, music, opera, animals, theatre, reading
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 7:37 on May 16, 2011, Sujatin said…
- Much has changed in a little over a year, Lesley - it's such a delight to have you as part of our Amida Newcastle sangha and to have conducted your Taking Refuge ceremony. Looking forward to seeing you soon. Namo Amida Bu.
- At 18:51 on March 8, 2010, Sujatin said…
- Do come along to Amida Newcastle meetings, Tuesday evenings from 7 - 9pm http://lotusinthemud.typepad.com/amida_newcastle/
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Birmingham Amida Group - meeting yesterday.
Started by Richard Ollier in Amida Trust & Amida-shu Development. Last reply by Katrien Sercu May 9. 3 Replies 3 Likes
Our small but lovely Birmingham group met at Adrian's house on Saturday afternoon. As always with this group, to meet like this reminded us all what a wonderful thing it is to be able to practise…Continue
enlightened or bombu?
Started by Thomas Myojo Radcliffe in Buddhist Teaching. Last reply by Robert McCarthy May 7. 9 Replies 0 Likes
Zen is clear that we are essentially enlightened beings. Pureland insists that we are hopelessly deluded. Both seem to me to be true. On the one hand the mind with all it's contradictions,…Continue
Other-power or Zazen?
Started by Dr Di in Amida Trust & Amida-shu Development. Last reply by Thomas Myojo Radcliffe May 5. 19 Replies 0 Likes
I see Amida Trust bringing the 2 together, or are they mutually exclusive? ie the here and now focus on breath of Zazen implies continuity and oneness, whereas the 'other- power' of Amida can be seen…Continue
The prison of the question of "liking or not liking"
Started by Katrien Sercu in Amida Trust & Amida-shu Development. Last reply by Robert McCarthy Apr 30. 9 Replies 0 Likes
It is surprising how a question, which was a step forwards earlier in life becomes an ennoying limitation that, in good moments, can evoke a smile in me as it is really a funny and stupid question.…Continue
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