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The Best Buddhist Writing 2012

✍ Scribed by McLeod, Melvin


Book ID
109179296
Publisher
Shambhala Publications
Tongue
English
Weight
167 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780834828056

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


A treasury of the most notable, profound, and thought-provoking Buddhist-inspired writing published in the last year.

The Best Buddhist Writing 2012 includes:

  • His Holiness the Dalai Lama on cultivating a universal ethic of kindness
  • Sharon Salzberg on getting your meditation practice started
  • Pema Chodron on how to smile at fear
  • The Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi on analyzing global problems through the lens of traditional Buddhist teachings
  • Bruce Rich on the enlightened model of government of the Buddhist monarch King Ashoka
  • Thich Nhat Hanh on fidelity in loving relationships
  • Michael A. Stusser's determined--and hilarious--effort to speak--and tweet--no evil
  • Norman Fischer on a new and more open understanding of language
  • Barry Boyce's fascinating survey of the life and teachings of the late Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
  • Michael Stone and David Loy on...

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