In this beautifully written work, one of America's most beloved meditation teachers offers discerning wisdom on understanding faith as a healing quality.
In this beautifully written work, one of America's most beloved meditation teachers offers discerning wisdom on understanding faith as a healing quality.
In this beautifully written work, one of America's most beloved meditation teachers offers discerning wisdom on understanding faith as a healing quality. Through the teachings of Buddha and insight gained from her lifelong spiritual quest, Salzberg provides us with a road map for cultivating a feeling of peace that can be practiced by anyone of any tradition.
“Salzberg speaks from experience...an extraordinary teacher. (O, the Oprah Magazine) The best book about faith we have read. (Spirituality and Health) A deeply personal and luminously honest work...of great truth and great heart. It will help everyone who reads it. (Publishers Weekly, starred review)”
"Moving...wise and clear." Boston Globe
"The best book about faith we have read." Spirituality and Health
Sharon Salzberg has been practicing and studying Buddhism for more than thirty years. Now a renowned spiritual leader and meditation instructor, she has trained with some of the foremost masters of India, Burma, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet. She is the cofounder of the Insight Meditation Society, a center devoted to meditation training, and the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies in Massachusetts, both of which serve a community of more than 20,000. She is a frequent contributor to O, The Oprah Magazine and the author of Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness.
In this beautifully written work, one of America's most beloved meditation teachers, Sharon Salzberg, offers discerning wisdom on understanding faith as a healing quality, a refuge that can be nurtured in each of us to soothe life's deepest wounds. She strips away negative conceptions that dismiss faith as being divisive or requiring blind adherence to a belief system. Through the teachings of the Buddha and insight gained from her lifelong spiritual quest, Salzberg provides us with a road map for cultivating a feeling of ease and peace that can be practiced by anyone of any tradition.
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