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Rachel mcHugh
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Summer Teachings 2009: E…
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Liturgy
35 members
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The Feeling Buddha
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Sutra Study: Digha Nikaya
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Mentoring on the Spiritu…
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Rachel mcHugh's Discussions
Karaniya Metta Sutta
Replied Nov 23
Karaniya Metta Sutta
Replied Nov 23
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Thank you Tara for starting this discussion because I too am interested in getting summaries of the key points. I have read some of the suttras but would be interested to know if my interpretation is similar to those who have more knowledge/experien…
such a spiritual experience, words seem inadequate as a comment to what you ahve described, unfortunatley \i was unable to attend but did participate at home and watched
Namo Amida Bu
welcome Namo Amida Bu
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.
Listen to the Dharma talks from this years summer teachings and discuss.
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
I agree the words and sentiments are so simple and grounding yet so easily forgotten
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 read…
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 l…
sorry I would have liked to have attended but my parents are away, but I am putting time aside on Friday 4th to chant
Namo Amida Bu
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- About Me:
- 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.
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Comment Wall (8 comments)
- At 12:17pm on November 24, 2009,
Ratnacitta said…
- 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.....
- At 7:19pm on November 5, 2009,
Ratnacitta said…
Dear Rachel, Dimly caught a Wren this morning......oh dear !! All are snuggled on the bed for winter warmth !!
Love, Ratnacitta
- At 1:43am on November 4, 2009,
Ratnacitta said…
Bless you !! Love,
Ratnacitta
- At 10:50pm on October 26, 2009,
Kathrine Tobin said…
- Hello my dear room mate
Thinking of you.
Love Kathrine xxx
- At 12:59pm on March 16, 2009,
caroline brazier said… - Thanks. I'm glad you are finding it interesting. I certainly enjoyed writing about childhood and getting back under the skin of the experiences.
- At 11:13am on March 16, 2009,
caroline brazier said…
- 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.
- At 1:49pm on March 1, 2009,
Dr. Arbind said… - Of course, We are friends ! Thare is no place for distance, culture, race, gender or social stigma in friendship ! ~~ with good wishes !!
- At 2:04pm on February 28, 2009,
Dr. Arbind said…
- Thanks Rachel for calling friend !
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