by Nicky Temple | Jul 26, 2023
I call to mind the closeness of my Friend; Yes, I remember the joy of the Beloved’s presence Psalm 77 from Nan Merril’s Psalms for Praying I cry aloud to You, O Friend, To the Eternal Listener, that I might be heard. In the day of trouble, I seek the Beloved; in... 
by Nicky Temple | Mar 31, 2023
You are the Living Water assuaging our thirst, a comfort in our desert days Psalm 74 from Nan Merrills book Psalms for Praying O Beloved of my heart, what does it mean that I feel separated from You? How is it that I fear your anger and condemnation? I have... 
by Nicky Temple | Feb 4, 2022
Dear body, I'm sorry, I love you by Nicky Temple https://nickytemple.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Hilary-McBride-love-my-body.mp3 For years my body was something to put up with, something that made me feel shame at its size, shape and structure. My body was... 
by Nicky Temple | Jan 14, 2022
You are doing enough with this breath and that one too. Bask in that: a poem by Chelan Harkin by Nicky Temple https://nickytemple.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Bask-in-that-14012022-17.47.mp3 If you’re like me, you may at times experience a sense of weariness over... 
by Nicky Temple | Dec 16, 2021
… go easy, be filled with light, and shine Light: A meditation at advent by Nicky Temple https://nickytemple.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Light-meditation-15122021-18.21.mp3 Then Mary responded saying, “This is amazing! I will be a mother for the Lord! As...