The best Buddhist writing, 2008 /

The best Buddhist writing, 2008 / edited by Melvin McLeod and the editors of the Shambhala sun.

Features a collection of Buddhist-inspired writings on a wide range of issues by talented contributors, including the Dalai Lama, Pema Chödrön, and Thich Nhat Hanh.

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Other Authors: McLeod, Melvin
Other title:Shambhala sun.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Mass. : Enfield : Shambhala ; Publishers Group UK [distributor], 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Buddhism.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Meeting the Chinese in St. Paul / Natalie Goldberg
  • The natural state of happiness / Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche
  • A heart full of peace / Joseph Goldstein
  • My marital status / James Kullander
  • Learning true love / Sister Chan Khong
  • Nothing to do, nowhere to go: practices based on the teachings of Master Linji / Thich Nhat Hanh
  • A little lower than the angels: how equanimity supports kindness / Sylvia Boorstein
  • Cave with a view / Kate Wheeler
  • The joy of living / Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
  • Always turn toward, never turn away / Rigdzin Shikpo
  • The great way / John Daido Loori
  • Why I have to write / Norman Fischer
  • The sutras of Abu Ghraib / Aidan Delgado
  • Hitting the streets / Lin Jensen
  • Gratitude / Joanna Macy
  • Learning forgiveness / Noah Levine
  • The practice of lojong: cultivating compassion through training the mind / Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche
  • Grasping / Martine Batchelor
  • Mind in comfort and ease / His Holiness the Dalai Lama
  • Why bother with meditation? / Steve Hagen
  • The mindful leader / Michael Carroll
  • Natural abundance / Frances Moore Lappé
  • Above the fray / R.J. Eskow
  • Choosing peace / Pema Chödrön
  • Retreat at Plum Village / Cameron Barnett
  • Grandmother mind / Susan Moon
  • Yoga body, Buddha mind / Cyndi Lee and David Nichtern
  • Emotions: what they really are / the Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
  • Not our bodies, not ourselves : life lessons from a cadaver / Hannah Tennant-Moore
  • Pain but not suffering / Bhikkhu Bodhi, Darlene Cohen, Shinzen Young, and Reginald Ray
  • Washing out emptiness / Sallie Tisdale
  • Prince of the ascetics: a short story / Charles Johnson.

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