Archive for June, 2007

Medication Error

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Each day we give out medication and rarely give it a second thought it is what we do, I have been involved in training health care assistants in residential settings on good medication administration checking MAR (Medication administration record) sheets with the medication itself. Not becoming complacent we as we give the same medication to [...]

Rape victims

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Although it was highlighted in the news in Australia it made little impact on the news here in the UK, surprising.
In the Oxford Crown Court Judge Julian Hall ruled that a 10 year old girl who was raped had dressed provocatively Judge Hall said the case was exceptional because the “young woman” had been wearing [...]

Guilford Rathayatra

Monday, June 25th, 2007

As promised here are the pictures from the Guildford Rathayatra.
It was the local Namahata that made all the arrangments lovingly supported on the day by the devotees at Bhaktividanta Manor.

Homosexuality

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

One thing I have noticed and I feel the need to write about is how we answer the question of homosexuality and Krishna consciousness. I have seen how many devotees have opened themselves up to verbal abuse because they have given a direct answer to one particular question.
The sad thing is the answer is answers [...]

Counselling

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

I have just recieved a letter conferming that I have passed my counselling skills coures which is good news.
So I am now waiting to see if my application for doing councelling studies has been accepted
It is my hope one day to use to use it in Krsna’s service

ISKCON Wales

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Just to encourage everyone to check out this well produced, easy to navigate web-sight from ISKCON Wales
You can find it at: http://iskconwales.org/
It also gives dates of up comming events so there’s no excuse for missing any thing

Meat Eating

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

In a recent BBC Radio 4 production they had representatives from the Christian, Hindu, Muslin faiths.
They were debating meat eating from a biblical view point, the question is it scriptual to eat meat?
What surprised me most was that both the Muslim and Hindu knew more about the bible and than the Christian especially when it [...]

Summer Book Marathon

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Yes to all you book distributers out their its that time of year were the leaders press you to distribute more books, and for the men especially that time of year when you get competative trying to get the top book scores.
But for us who are not very good at distributing books or work a [...]

Radhanath Swami

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Available on the net are some lovely quotes from HH Radhanath Swami I have posted one to wet your appetie for more go to www.prabhupada.org/rama/?p=3975#more-3975

Scripture

Monday, June 18th, 2007

I finished reading a lovely postingby Kripamoya Das on Scriptures and his fascination with them.
Indeed I also am very fascinated with scripture but I am also fascinated by those who teach scripture. What amazes me most is that most of the time they know very little or their reading is very narrow.
One thing I would [...]

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