Today was my hundredth day of sitting an hour’s vigil for the Earth. Yesterday’s vigil was awful. I woke late and grumpy, and dragged myself round to the temple car park. It was bitterly cold. My thick mittens couldn’t keep my thumbs from numbing, and my body was getting ready to shiver. Towards the end […]
by Satya I attended an event last night where we were asked to get into pairs and say how we felt about the Climate & Ecological Emergency. I listed fear, frustration, and numbness, but as my partner spoke I realised I hadn’t mentioned the emotion tops my list. Guilt. Guilt at buying the pizza wrapped
The new name for Amida Mandala is… BRIGHT EARTH. After stepping back from the Amida Order in November, Kaspa & Satya will continue to run the Malvern temple with a changed name to reflect our heart values. ‘Bright’ to signify Amitabha’s golden light, streaming all over everything. To remind us that this light is always present, whether
