The Best Buddhist Writing 2011

Melvin McLeod, Editors of the Shambhala Sun

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Shambhala Publications Inc
15 February 2013

Religion & beliefs; Buddhism

Series: A Shambhala Sun Book

An eclectic and thought-provoking collecion of Buddhist and Buddhist-inspired writings on a wide range of issues published in North America during 2010.

A thought-provoking mix of the most notable and insightful Buddhism-inspired writing published in the last year.

The Best Buddhist Writing 2011 includes-

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Karen Miller's story of love, marriage, and dishes

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Joanna Macy on the First Noble Truth and healing from the legacy of Chernobyl

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Brian Haycock's taxi ride on the Dharma Road

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama's manifesto on tolerance

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Dzogchen Ponlop on the rebel buddha inside you

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An adoption love story by Leza Lowitz

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Ira Sukrungruang's humorous meditation on death

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Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel on finding the courage to live in reality as it is

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Susan Piver on the wisdom of a broken heart

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Thich Nhat Hanh on healing the wounded child within

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Matthieu Ricard's answer to the question- why meditate?

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Rick Bass on the lessons of the Gulf oil spill

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Pico Iyer's insider's look at the heart of the Dalai Lama

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And much more

Edited by: Melvin McLeod, Editors of the Shambhala Sun
Imprint: Shambhala Publications Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 354g
ISBN: 9781590309339
ISBN 10: 1590309332
Series: A Shambhala Sun Book
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 15 February 2013
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for The Best Buddhist Writing 2011

It's the juxtaposition of overtly religious essays against explorations of everyday life that makes this volume such captivating reading. -- Booklist<br><br> Sit with it patiently and without expectation, and great things will emerge. -- Yoga International <br>