Hi all
I am enjoying joining in the chanting from overcast Northampton, marvelous thing technology, I can be poart of things from a distance.
Namo Amida Bu
I got a group of 16-17 year olds to do some chanting when I was teaching world religion at college, it worked well there were a few of the students who did not want to join in I found the boys were the best for joining in.
Hi Susthama sorry my message was not very clear I am unable to come but will chant at home on Friday, I know it is not the same but I will a t least feel I am participating a little
Take care
Namo Amida Bu
Hi all I enjoy listening to the discussions but some of the time I can't hear the discussion very well and I miss many of the points, but thank you Susthama for posting the link to the Maha-parinibbana sutta as it has meant I have been able to rea...
Hi Ratnacitta, thank you for posting this translation, I have read it several times and it really is beautiful and something I feel we all could benefit from by keeping these words close to our hearts. The words reflect how I would like to live my...
Hi I live in Northampton and have almost finished a MSc in transpersonal psychology and am hopefully going to start psychotherapy training with Amida.
Amida Membership
Kai Member (have paid a subscription)
Faith Background & Affiliation
Catholic and aspiring Buddhist
Occupation or Primary Activity
Carer
Involvement in Spirituality/Religion
I would consider myself a spiritual person I meditate daily and practice tai chi most days.
What is your interest in Amida Trust
I have been interested in Amida for several years and am a member of several of the groups. I am interested in the ethos of the community and hope to become more involved. I took refuge in October and now have a mentor.
How did you find this web site?
I knew the site
What country are you living in?
UK
What is the nearest town to where you live? If in UK, please give first half of your postcode. Thank you.
Northampton NN2
Are you a member of an Amida group/Congregation
Leicester
Have you visited
The Buddhist House, Amida London
What can you offer to other members of this network?
Travelling companion
What other interests do you have, eg Arts, Gardening and so on.
I have many interests, including gardening, cooking cycling, reading swimming and walking the dogs. I like poetry and enjoy walking along the beach when it is empty and the sea is wild.
Hi Rachel........I just looked at your photos.....They really moved me.......such love in them.....the dogs look so happy, and the person cuddling the puppy is so compassionate....Love, ratnacitta ps this is Dimly in his radiator bed.....
Hi Rachel, thank you very much for setting up the talk on Thursday. We really enjoyed ourselves - it was so good to be able to have in depth discussion with people who were so passionate about the topic. I look forward to next time! Do pass on my best wishes to all the others who came along.