Michael Farkas
  • 40, Male
  • Montreal Quebec
  • Canada
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Michael Farkas joined dean haywood's group
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Came to believe

A group for people to tell there stories on how they found there faith
Aug 16, 2010
Michael Farkas added a discussion to the group Mentoring on the Spiritual Path
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How To Avoid Imposing Clutter Upon Young Minds

Set a socially binding boudary such as, sitting in a circle.Ask questions.Sing Answers.Often use new words to add weight to loftier goals or ideals you may find yourself introducing.Let them do most of the talking.See More
Oct 16, 2009
Michael Farkas commented on Dharmavidya's group Mentoring on the Spiritual Path
"David, Your invitation made me feel SO good about myself. Thank you."
Oct 16, 2009
Michael Farkas joined Dharmavidya's group
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Mentoring on the Spiritual Path

This group is for discussing and developing ideas about mentoring, especially in the context of Amida-shu. What does/should it consist of? What is useful? What are we learning about it?
Oct 16, 2009
Armida left a comment for Michael Farkas
"Thank you for your message. Pleased to make your acquaitance on Frieds of Amida. It's only recently that I have become active, finding beauty within this e-Sangha."
Sep 5, 2009
Christopher Stewart left a comment for Michael Farkas
"Hi ! Thanks for connecting... :o) We are about to start recording our first album (at long last !)... so it looks like I will be too busy for collabs for a while, but perhaps you'd like to contribute some parts ? Which instruments do you play…"
Sep 2, 2009
caroline brazier left a comment for Michael Farkas
"Lovely to see you on Ning!"
May 5, 2009
Dharmavidya left a comment for Michael Farkas
"Thank you for joining - what a nice surprise. Great. I hope you will make lots of good friends here, too. Warm wishes and fond memories. - D."
May 5, 2009
Michael Farkas is now a member of Friends of Amida
May 4, 2009

Profile Information

About Me:
Difficult.
Faith Background & Affiliation
none
Occupation or Primary Activity
musician, poet, writer, philosopher.
Involvement in Spirituality/Religion
None thus far.
What is your interest in Amida Trust
Being part of something I may actually believe in.
How did you find this web site?
David Brazier
What country are you living in?
Canada
What is the nearest town to where you live? If in UK, please give first half of your postcode. Thank you.
Montreal
Are you a member of an Amida group/Congregation
not at the moment
Have you visited
None of these
What can you offer to other members of this network?
A place to stay, Expertise
What other interests do you have, eg Arts, Gardening and so on.
Playing music for the spirit in it.
Playing music for children.
Taoism.
Playing with stones.
Growing herbs.

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At 21:24 on September 5, 2009, Armida said…
Thank you for your message. Pleased to make your acquaitance on Frieds of Amida. It's only recently that I have become active, finding beauty within this e-Sangha.
At 21:10 on September 2, 2009, Christopher Stewart said…

Hi ! Thanks for connecting... :o)

We are about to start recording our first album (at long last !)... so it looks like I will be too busy for collabs for a while, but perhaps you'd like to contribute some parts ? Which instruments do you play ?

Blessings,
Chris

At 22:06 on May 5, 2009, caroline brazier said…
Lovely to see you on Ning!
At 11:35 on May 5, 2009, Dharmavidya said…
Thank you for joining - what a nice surprise. Great. I hope you will make lots of good friends here, too. Warm wishes and fond memories. - D.
 
 
 

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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

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

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

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

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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