Dharma Glimpse by Khemashalini I’ve recently returned from a short break away for my birthday where I visited family in Gozo which is a small island next to Malta. My dad lived there for many years until his death nearly 8 years ago so it’s like a second home and I soon settle into life […]
A Dharma Glimpse by Alison I’ve been contemplating the importance of boundaries since moving into the temple. The subject has come up a number of times and different people have referred to their need of them. It seems that boundaries are an important topic and that most of us find putting in boundaries, when relating
Dharma Glimpse by Ali In October last year one of my best friends sadly took her own life. I was devastated and heartbroken and was weighed down with grief. Another close friend sent me these words which I will share with you now. “ When it comes to grief, remember this – You have not
A Dharma Glimpse by Paramita This week I was given an opportunity to pause. My regular schedule gave way to a cascade of conditions which meant that I couldn’t fulfil some of my usual duties. And, the flow of my ongoing therapy sessions came to a grinding halt, as my Internal Famìly Parts decided that
Anyone with a complaint about a Bright Earth Minister or the Bright Earth temple should follow the Amida Trust complaints procedure, found on Amida Trust’s site.
Dharma Glimpse by Angie For the last two spring seasons I have watched with intrigue as new Holly leaves form on my walks around Malvern. They emerge small, waxy and surprisingly soft to the touch. Over the course of a few weeks they harden up, gradually lose their softness and their edges turn from soft
Dharma Glimpse by Philip I was driving down to the temple recently in my slightly battered, but beloved, Twingo. It has a temperamental and capricious CD player (yes, it is pretty old!). I kinda love that about it. Choice isn’t always a good thing in my opinion and when a CD finally works it feels
Dharma Glimpse by Dave Smith I don’t really have a regular routine for my meditation, but when I have the time in the mornings I go down into the garden and sit in the early morning sun. I take my phone with me and set it to “Do not disturb” and then set a timer
Dharma Glimpse by Paramita It’s not often that I remember anything coherent from the chaotic imbroglio of weirdness and obscurity that spews out of my mind while I’m asleep. I can never usually interpret much that might prove useful to me, and often feel envious when I hear the richness and clarity of others’ dreams.
Dharma Glimpse by Chris Earle-Storey I visited my parents the other day. It’s not something I do as much as I should, but it was a lovely sunny day and I happened to be nearby, so I decided to drop in and say hello. My parents’ resting place is a secluded corner behind the shelter
