About Satya Robyn

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Pureland Buddhist priest running Amida Mandala temple in Malvern. Psychotherapist, novelist, Patheos blogger, foolish being. Enjoys growing veg & vegan cake.

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What outdated roles do you play?

This time last week, the temple was full of people for our... read more

Bodhi retreat talk by Dharmavidya David Brazier

https://youtu.be/SVuFptxSfvE This Dharma talk features Dharmavidya, the Head of the Order of... read more

On forgetting to take refuge

"I want you to stop running from thing to thing to thing,... read more

On scuppered plans

Last night I went bowling. I only managed to knock over 35... read more

Dealing with jealousy

This morning our copy of Tricycle arrived – the Buddhist equivalent of... read more

The magic paperweight

I was on my way out of the shop when my eyes were... read more

In praise of familiarity

This morning as a part of our usual morning Buddhist service I... read more

My first weekend off in four years

This morning we had our last ever Sunday nembutsu service here at... read more

What are you selling?

Yesterday I dropped into our local independent greeting card shop, run by Sean.... read more

Sutta Study: Astounding!

Bhikkhus, with the manifestation of a Tathagata, an Arahant, a Perfectly Enlightened... read more

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