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Monica,
I am working on my MA in counseling psychology. But, more importantly, I am a recovered addict and I currently volunteer as a peer recovery coach and sponsor other addicts in a 12 step recovery program. If you could…"
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Monica Julian
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Wayne Hilliard replied to Monica Julian's discussion Monica requesting help. in the group Buddhist counselling and psychotherapy
Dharmavidya replied to Monica Julian's discussion Monica requesting help. in the group Buddhist counselling and psychotherapy"I did not see this item at the time as I was on retreat and then travelling in India in December and it is probably now long past the time for you. However, this is an interesting question.
Dissonance can mean many things, but at core it is life.…"
Monica Julian might attend Dharmavidya's event
CARL ROGERS MEMORIAL ENCOUNTER, organised by David Brazier at The Buddhist House,
February 5, 2011 at 9:30am to February 6, 2011 at 4pm
Carl Rogers (d. 4.2.1987) was one of the most important innovators in the field of psychotherapy in the 20th century. He was also an educationalist of note and a significant peace activist. His faith in the self-actualising and self-correcting power of the human psychological organism was unparallelled. He developed a style of psychotherapy or counselling called by turns the non-directive approach, client centred therapy and then the persona centred approach. He wrote the book Encounter Groups…See More
Monica Julian added a discussion to the group Buddhist counselling and psychotherapy
Monica requesting help.
I would be grateful if you would give me your opinions on the importance of the creation of dissonace in the positive recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. This is my M.A. question and I would be glad of your opinions etc. See More
Monica Julian left a comment for Caroline Screen"I would be more than happy to help you in any way I can. Please feel free to ask anything I will gladly help you, this is just a puick message to say hello and become more acquainted LOVE AND PEACE. Monica x"
Monica Julian joined Sujatin's group
stillpoint
creating a supportive online community: articles, information and resources on meditation and buddhism for those with chronic illness
Monica Julian commented on Sujatin's photo
Simon with Sujatin, after his graduation
"Oh bless him and it is obvious tha he has grown from the experience of being with you ."
Monica Julian commented on Sujatin's photoSimon with Sujatin, after his graduation
"wonderful day the smiles say it all love peace and congratulations ."
Monica Julian left a comment for Dr Graham L Peveller"Just to say welcome to you and nice to meet you we have perhaps a lot in common as I am also attempting to incorparate Buddhist philosophy into my work ."
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- About Me:
- I am a Buddhist , Counsellor working with addiction have worked in this field for 11 years. I am single 2 grown up children. I have returned to University in York doing my M.A. would like to continue to PHD.and focus on the use of Meditation and Buddhism in the Recovery process from Addiction..I live in South Shields the nearest town to me is Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Faith Background & Affiliation
- was brought up as a Roman Catholic now i am Buddhist..
- Occupation or Primary Activity
- Counsellor/Psychotherapist.
- Involvement in Spirituality/Religion
- Meditation would like to do more perhaps become involved in some voluntary work
- What is your interest in Amida Trust
- Want to become more involved with like minded people and to socialise with them in whatever events etc.
- How did you find this web site?
- link from the Amida Newcastle upon Tyne Group website
- What country are you living in?
- united Kingdom - Great Britain
- What is the nearest town to where you live? If in UK, please give first half of your postcode. Thank you.
- NE33
- Are you a member of an Amida group/Congregation
- Would like a group in my area
- Have you visited
- None of these
- What other interests do you have, eg Arts, Gardening and so on.
- I am very interested in art particularly making Mandalas also any art in general
- Website:
- http://julesjiles@blueyonder.co.uk
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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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