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Member Profile: Violetdakini12
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"Creative - Buddhist - INFP"
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I am a:
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65-year-old Woman |
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Located in:
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Colorado Springs, CO (USA) |
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Seeking a:
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Man (56 to 73) |
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For:
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Friendship, Dating, Serious Relationship, Marriage |
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Spirituality:
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Buddhist |
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| About Me
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I am looking for a karmic connection. I am also an artist - teacher - seeker and have a strong connection to dogs and tropical fish. |
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Basics
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My Sign:
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Aquarius |
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I speak:
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English |
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Occupation:
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Art teacher - semi retired |
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Annual Income:
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$35,001 to $50,000 |
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Ethnicity:
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Caucasian |
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Height:
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5 7" (170 cm)
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Body Type:
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Curvy |
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Eye Color:
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Grey |
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Hair Color:
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Blonde |
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Hair Length:
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Short |
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Lifestyle
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I live with:
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Live with pets |
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Have kids:
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Yes, sometimes living with me |
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Want (more) children:
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No |
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Willing To Relocate:
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Maybe
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Diet:
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A Little of Everything |
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Smoking:
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No |
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Drinking:
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Non-alcoholic beverages only |
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Exercise:
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exercise regularly |
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Pets:
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Cat, Dog, Exotic pet, Fish |
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How I spend my free time:
- Meditation - exercise - walking - aquariums - reading - making art - flower gardening - mineral collection
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| Personality
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My Personality:
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Caring, Creative, Funny
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When out with friends, I'm usually:
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Trying to be a good listener
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What makes me laugh hardest:
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History documentaries, Nature documentaries, BBC, Seinfeld, The Office
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I'm happiest when:
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In a quite space, or with my dogs.
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The things that annoy me are:
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People trashing the planet; unkind humans; narcissists, loud/crowded areas.
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The best day of my life was when:
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When I decided to practice Buddhism.
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If I could have dinner with any three people, they would be:
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Shakyamuni Buddha; the Dalai Lama; Helen Frankenthaler
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Interests
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My interests, hobbies, and pastimes include...
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Collecting, Crafts, Eating Out, Gardening, Genealogy, History, Movies, Museums, Music (listening), Painting & Drawing, Photography, Reading, Theater, Travel, Writing
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The physical activities I'm interested in are:
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Biking, Billiards/Pool, Camping, Golf, Swimming, Tennis, Walking
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For fun I like to...
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Hang-out with a few friends, go to hot springs, go to the mountains, swim, and make art. Going to a movie and having popcorn while watching a great film, all that much better with a friend or companion. Cuddling etc.
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My favorite movies:
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Blade Runner; Stay; The Grand Budapest Hotel; My Man Godfrey; Breakfast at Tiffany’s; Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
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My favorite music:
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I have very eclectic taste. Miles Davis, Billie Holiday, Peggy Lee and John Coltrane are some of my favorite 20th century music. Satie - Rimsky-Korsakov. The Doors - the Beatles etc. Iron and Wine, the Decemberists, Fiona Apple. I don’t like Heavy Metal - Gangster Rap etc.
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My favorite books:
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To Kill a Mockingbird; The Hobbit; any book by Pema Chödren; the Bodisattva Way, The Grapes of Wrath; The Hero With A Thousand
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Values
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The virtues I consider most important are...
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Compassion, Empathy, Patience
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The things I'm most grateful for in life are...
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My family - where I live - my health
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My goals, and what I want out of life...
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I want to become a better student of the dharma and learn to not be attached to what I view as self.
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My greatest accomplishments in life have been...
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Being a mother, a supportive child to my elderly parents who have passed on, becoming an art teacher and earning my degrees. I also have worked very hard to hone my artistic skills and be open to new ways of thinking.
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Five or ten years from now, I see myself...
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I see myself traveling and attending more Buddhist teaching. I also see myself creating art full-time and training my dogs more than I have had the time to do. I retired in May of 2023 but am now teaching part time at a private school. I will continue to benefit others - teach art workshops - and becoming a volunteer for non-profits in need when my teaching ends. No one knows if they have a future - we just have now.
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My political inclination can be described as...
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Very liberal
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Spirituality
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Spiritual Orientation:
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Buddhist
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I consider my spirituality...
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Very important to me
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What brought me to my spiritual path and motivated my interest...
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I was raised a Christian but it never really made sense to me. It was a very conservative faith. I was looking for info on Buddhism and had always been interested in learning more…then my adult son decided to become a Buddhist and I learned more about it because I was worried about him. I found my path and will be forever grateful.
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I consider the purpose of my spirituality to be...
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Finding happiness and peace within, Helping me cope with the struggles of life, Helping me grow as a person, Other
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After the body dies...
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The soul reincarnates until achieving Liberation
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I would define a spiritual experience as...
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It is different for everyone.
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A spiritual experience I would like to share...
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No that’s very personal.
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The spiritual books and authors that have had the greatest impact on me...
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Pema Choödren and the Dalai Lama
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Who I'm Looking For
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I'm seeking a:
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Man (56 to 73)
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Ethnicity:
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Any
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Height:
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5' 5" to 6' 6" (165cm to 198cm)
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Body Type:
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Slender, Athletic, Average, A few extra pounds
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Hair Color:
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Any
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He should speak:
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English
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Education:
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High School, Some College
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Annual Income:
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$35,001 to $50,000, $50,001 to $75,000
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Smoking:
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No
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Drinking:
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No, Social Drinker
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Vegetarian:
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Doesn't Matter
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Has children:
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Doesn't Matter
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Wants children:
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Doesn't Matter
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Personality:
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Caring, Creative, Intelligent
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When out with friends, he would be...
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The talkative one, The quiet one, Trying to be a good listener
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Spiritual Orientation:
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Any
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He would consider his faith or spirituality...
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Pretty important
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