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Member Profile: Silence
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"Buddhist looking for a Buddhist"
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I am a:
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68-year-old Man (Divorced)
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Located in:
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Oxford, England (United Kingdom) |
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Seeking a:
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Woman (30 to 68) |
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For:
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Serious Relationship |
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Spirituality:
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Buddhist, Humanist, Jain, Pagan/Wiccan, Taoist, Yoga |
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| About Me
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I am a Buddhist with a deep appreciation for all spiritualities that focus on meditation and nature. Loving, warm, affectionate, caring, gentle, and funny, with a very strong commitment to meditation, healthy lifestyle, and physical fitness.
Looking for a loving and lasting relationship with a Buddhist woman. |
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Basics
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My Sign:
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Virgo |
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I speak:
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English |
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Occupation:
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Retired university lecturer |
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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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Athletic |
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Eye Color:
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Blue |
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Hair Color:
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Bald |
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Hair Length:
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Bald |
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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, living away from me |
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Want (more) children:
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Leave Blank |
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Willing To Relocate:
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Maybe
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Diet:
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Vegetarian |
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Smoking:
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No |
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Drinking:
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No |
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Exercise:
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The gym is my second home |
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Pets:
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Dog |
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How I spend my free time:
- I have a range of interests although the main focus of my life is on family, meditation, travel, gym and swimming.
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| Personality
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My Personality:
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Adventurous, Funny, Caring
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What makes me laugh hardest:
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Eddie Izzard
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I'm happiest when:
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With family, in meditation, travelling, hiking, exercising.
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The things that annoy me are:
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Myself! :-)
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The best day of my life was when:
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My children were born.
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If I could have dinner with any three people, they would be:
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The best three cooks in the world! :-)
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Interests
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My interests, hobbies, and pastimes include...
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Board Games, Eating Out, Movies, Museums, Music (listening), Music (performing), Politics, Reading, Science, Travel, Writing
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The physical activities I'm interested in are:
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Biking, Billiards/Pool, Bowling, Camping, Gym/Weightlifting, Hiking/Backpacking, Swimming, Walking, Yoga (hatha)
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For fun I like to...
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Make my grandchildren laugh.
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My favorite movies:
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"Into Great Silence"
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My favorite music:
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My favourite music is rock although I love a broad range of genres with around 4,000 favourites on Spotify. I am currently collecting a Spotify playlist of Eastern and Western sacred music: I like to listen to this playlist as part of my daily spiritual practice.
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My favorite books:
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All of Thich Nhat Hanh's writings.
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Values
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The virtues I consider most important are...
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Compassion, Empathy, Open-Mindedness
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The things I'm most grateful for in life are...
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Our Buddha Natures, family, diverse cultures, and our beautiful planet.
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My goals, and what I want out of life...
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Nirvana of society and Nirvana of all beings. May they be well, may they be happy, may they be free from harm.
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My greatest accomplishments in life have been...
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Loving and caring for my children and grandchildren - and making them laugh.
Caring for people in my different roles as a social worker, university lecturer, manager, trade union leader, and campaigner.
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Five or ten years from now, I see myself...
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Having done all that I can for my family, social and environmental campaigns, mindfulness practice, and remaining fit and healthy.
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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, Humanist, Jain, Pagan/Wiccan, Taoist, Yoga
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I consider my spirituality...
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The central focus of my life
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What brought me to my spiritual path and motivated my interest...
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Sensing, feeling, heart, intuition, inner knowing.
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I consider the purpose of my spirituality to be...
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Connecting to something greater than myself, Finding happiness and peace within, Helping me cope with the struggles of life, Instilling morality and virtues, Belonging to a like-minded community, Helping me grow as a person, Other
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After the body dies...
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I don't know, but I'm not worried about it
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I would define a spiritual experience as...
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Sensing, feeling, heart, intuition, inner knowing, interbeing.
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A spiritual experience I would like to share...
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Silence and stillness in the desert, the mountains, and forests.
Sensing presence.
Knowing that Nirvana is here-and-now, intertwined with suffering.
Interbeing.
Descent of the Spirit.
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The spiritual books and authors that have had the greatest impact on me...
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All of the writings of Thich Nhat Hanh.
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Who I'm Looking For
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I'm seeking a:
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Woman (30 to 68)
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Ethnicity:
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Any
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Height:
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4' 6" to 6' 0" (137cm to 183cm)
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Body Type:
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Any
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Hair Color:
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Any
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She should speak:
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English
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Education:
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Doesn't Matter
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Annual Income:
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Doesn't Matter
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Smoking:
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Doesn't Matter
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Drinking:
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Doesn't Matter
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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, Adventurous
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When out with friends, she would be...
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Doesn't Matter
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Spiritual Orientation:
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Agnostic, Buddhist, Humanist, Jain, Pagan/Wiccan, Taoist, Yoga, Spiritual, not religious, Other
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She would consider her faith or spirituality...
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The central focus of her life
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