"This original and provocative book presents a new framework for understanding the remarkable spread of Buddhism in today's globalized world. It also reminds us of what was so startling about the Buddha's vision of human flourishing"--Amazon.com. "Some twenty-five centuries afte…
"This original and provocative book presents a new framework for understanding the remarkable spread of Buddhism in today's globalized world. It also reminds us of what was so startling about the Buddha's vision of human flourishing"--Amazon.com. "Some twenty-five centuries aft…
"Some twenty-five centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire people across the globe, including those living in predominantly secular societies. What does it mean to adapt religious practices to secular contexts? Stephen Batchelor, an internati…
An introduction to Buddhist teachings and spiritual practice for everyday life.
"In the delightful tradition of Jack Kornfield, Jon Kabat-Zinn, and Joko Beck comes the fresh voice of beloved teacher Sylvia Boorstein. Known to her thousands of students and colleagues as their "Jewish grandmother bodhisattva," Boorstein combines refreshing honesty with an ast…
An introduction to Buddhist teachings and spiritual practice for everyday life.