by Nicky Temple | Feb 12, 2021
“Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” Over lunch recently, as is our custom, my husband Mike and I were discussing the things we had been pondering of late. On this occasion, the story of Jesus and... 
by Nicky Temple | Jan 8, 2021
“Then let yourself be lost.Let yourself leave for a place whose contours you do not already know…” After the Christmas break, I’ve started spending time with my Directee’s again. Some have reflected on the past year telling stories of suffering and... 
by Nicky Temple | Feb 21, 2020
Beyond the horizon lies possibility. There’s something so liberating about being in a wide, unrestricted space. How many of us love the feeling of being on a beach with the vast ocean stretching out in front of us and all of the possibilities which lie beyond the... 
by Nicky Temple | Jan 31, 2020
Dismantle the illusion Life, as I’m sure you know by now, is not easy. It takes us to places we’d rather not go and along roads we’d rather not travel. In light of this we’ve become adept at making our worlds as secure and safe as they can be through our own means. We... 
by Nicky Temple | Jan 24, 2020
The Gift of Silence St John of the Cross wrote “Silence is God’s first language.” Allow that to sit, just for a moment in your mind and heart, they are powerful words that come as a balm in a noisy world. We are a noisy people, I suspect the noisiest we have ever been...