Solid Ground by Sylvia Boorstein - ISBN: 9781935209812
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In this lively and personal book, three acclaimed Buddhist teachers from different traditions come together to offer unorthodox wisdom for living well through difficult times. Sylvia Boorstein, Zoketsu Norman Fischer, and Tsoknyi Rinpoche draw on their own experiences with suffering, as well as thei…

Solid Ground

Buddhist Wisdom for Difficult Times

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  • Paperback

    136 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2016

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Summary

Buddhist Wisdom for Difficult TimesA lively, topical guide on how to respond to life’s inevitable difficulties-from personal crises to broader societal challengesThe issue of difficulty in life is at the very essence of Buddhism. One can reasonably translate the first noble truth as, “life is full of difficulties,” with the remaining noble truths serving as Buddhism’s analysis of those difficulties and how to work with them. In Solid Ground, celebrated Buddhist teachers Sylvia Boorstein, Zoke…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781935209812
ISBN-10:1935209817
Author:Sylvia Boorstein, Norman Fisher
Publisher:Parallax Press
Imprint:Parallax Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:136
Release Date:1 May 2016
Weight:142g
Dimensions:183mm x 127mm x 9mm
About The Author

Sylvia Boorstein

Sylvia Boorstein teaches mindfulness and leads retreats across the United States. She is a co-founding teacher at Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, California, and a senior teacher at the Insight Meditation Center in Barre, Massachusetts. Boorstein is also a practicing psychotherapist. Her previous books are It’s Easier Than You Think and Don’t Just Do Something, Sit There.Norman Fischer is co-abbot of the San Francisco Zen Center, where he has practiced for many years. He was ordained as a Zen priest in 1980, and teaches Zen meditation regularly in Canada, Mexico, and the Bay Area. He has published six volumes of poetry and two prose books, most recently Taking Our Places.Tsoknyi Rinpoche has been teaching students worldwide for over 15 years about the innermost nature of mind in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. He is widely recognized as a brilliant meditation teacher and is the author of Carefree Dignity and Fearless Simplicity.

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