@andrewb
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted an update 1 week, 2 days ago
Yesterday I was fortunate enough to be invited to a consultation meeting with Lord Bourne, who is the minister for faith.
He had come to Birmingham as part of a national tour of faith organisations to consult on the recently launched integration green paper and talk of his hopes for inter faith working to support integration and community…[Read more] -
Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Namo Amida Bu.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 1 month ago
Hello and welcome.
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Namo Amida bu 🙏
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) started the topic Monday 16th July 2018 in the forum Monday Nembutsu 1 month ago
Attended the Birmingham service on Saturday. Great feeling acting as bell master. Can’t say I’ve completely got it as yet;but enjoy the experience.
Namo Amida Bu.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted an update 1 month ago
Grateful for the wonderful weather we’ve been having. Apparently some much needed rain today for all our plants.
Tomorrow we have the Birmingham service that I’m also grateful for and a potential new member also attending.
My granddaughter now has a morning ritual with me where we both need to say three things that were grateful for that day…[Read more] -
Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 1 month, 1 week ago
Sounds like you enjoyed it.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted an update 1 month, 1 week ago
Heard today that my sons father in law has died. Affected me as I knew him and over the years due to various circumstances we grew close as we supported our children together.
Makes me understand some of the teachings on Dukkha and how we will suffer due to old age I’ll ness death and wanting and craving. That said I still feel the pain for my d…[Read more]-
Very sorry to hear that Andrew. Namo Quan Shi Yin Bosat. Unfortunately I don’t think the Buddha saud we’d ever avoid these feelings /dukkha – just that we’d be able to face pur circumstances nobly… Sending faith & Quan Yin’s compassion x
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Namo Quan Shi Yin Bosat
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 1 month, 1 week ago
Yes funny how the football has had such a good effect on people. I think after such a cold winter the sun and celebration has made everyone happy. Namo Amida Bu.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 1 month, 1 week ago
Completed the survey. Great idea always good to get feedback.
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It is done,
Namo Amida Bu
Thanks!
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) replied to the topic Mindfulness Walk in the forum News from Amida Mandala 1 month, 1 week ago
Namo Amida Bu.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Sounds like a great weekend. Lucky them.
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They’re on their way back now Andrew, they’ll be running a day mindfulness walk in September if you (or anyone) is interested. I’m sure they’ve had quite an experience! Namo Amida Bu.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted an update 1 month, 3 weeks ago
What lovely weather we are having. I sat outside our well-being centre earlier eating ice cream and enjoying the sunshine. Nice to see people happy.
Namo Amida Bu.-
Ah, nothing better to do in the sunshine! Sending blessings from here x
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Sounds like a wonderful day. Sorry I couldn’t be there.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Namo Amida Bu.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) started the topic Monday 18th June in the forum Monday Nembutsu 2 months ago
wishing Johnathan a safe journey home tomorrow. Really nice to have met you in person.
Sending Metta.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted an update 2 months ago
Lovely day. Service st the temple followed by bell master training. Thank you Kaspa.
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It was nice finally meeting you in person! NAB!
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted an update 2 months, 1 week ago
Acted as bell master at the Birmingham service on Saturday. A few mistakes but enjoyed the experience.
The new venue is nice.
Namo Amida Bu.-
Well done! Looking forward to seeing the new venue when we next come…
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 2 months, 1 week ago
Hi Satya
Yes I wrote it as it was my granddaughters fourth birthday. She passed away after two weeks and quite a fight from such a little thing. I wanted to express my feelings some way so spent some time writing the poem and posted it on her birthday.-
Ah, I’m sorry to hear that Andrew. Namo Quan Shi Yin Bosat. It’s a beautiful poem.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted an update 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Oh beautiful flower so delicate and pure that blossoms for all to behold.
With a breath you are gone and yet you were here or was it an illusion that we held you, What lesson we learn is yet still unclear
Should we hold on to the memory or wish you near Should we remember the pain and all that we feared.
As the years pass by the pain…[Read more]
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Hi Andrew, did you write this? Can you share more about it?
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Hi Satya
Yes I wrote it as it was my granddaughters fourth birthday. She passed away after two weeks and quite a fight from such a little thing. I wanted to express my feelings some way so spent some time writing the poem and posted it on her birthday.-
Ah, I’m sorry to hear that Andrew. Namo Quan Shi Yin Bosat. It’s a beautiful poem.
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Andrew Nicholls (Temple Host) posted a new activity comment 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Looking forward to meeting you. Have read so many posts I feel like I know you.
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