In his <i>Heart of the Shin Buddhist Path</i>, Takamaro Shigaraki examines Shin Buddhism anew as a practical path of spiritual growth and self-transformation, challenging assessments of the tradition as a passive religion of mere faith. Shigaraki presents the core themes of the Shin Buddhist path in
Demystifying Awakening: A Buddhist Path of Realization, Embodiment, and Freedom
β Scribed by Stephen Snyder
- Publisher
- Buddha's Heart Press
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 256
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
See the potential that is within each of usβthe realization and embodiment of our true nature.
With Demystifying Awakening, senior meditation teacher Stephen Snyder skillfully marks the subtle path of the Awakening process. With loving care, personal examples, and gentle suggestions, Stephen plants the seeds of practice and meditation by:
- explaining Awakening in an accessible way that draws on Zen and Theravada Buddhist traditions;
- guiding readers through more than thirty foundational and advanced meditations and practices that support each step on the path of realization;
- offering advice for identifying and working with resistances to Awakening; and
- encouraging the embodiment and lived expression of realization through an exploration of the pΔramΔ«s, the Buddhist perfections of behavior.
Demystifying Awakening transmits a practice path for Awakening in this lifetime.
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