The road home : a contemporary exploration of the Buddhist path
Item details
- ISBN: 9780374251932 (hardback)
- ISBN: 0374251932 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
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xi, 272 pages ; 22 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : North Point Press, a division of Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2015.
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Where do you live? -- Part I: The journey of self-awareness -- Meditation: accepting your own friend request -- Karma: taking responsibility for home -- Coming home 24/7/365: ethics in everyday life -- Being human: Buddha nature and the cocoon -- Part II: The journey of relationships -- Where I end and you begin -- Ears, mouth, and fingertips: communicating with mindfulness -- Spiritual bypassing: what emptiness means and what it doesn't -- A Bodhisattva's boundaries: compassion, idiot compassion, and knowing the difference -- Eye to eye: the student-teacher relationship -- Part III: The sacred journey -- Religion, secularism, and a sacred path -- Imagining a basically good home: the practice of visualization -- Sacred emotions, sacred environment -- Part IV: Society's journey -- the wisdom of no escape from the world -- Scared world vs. sacred world: 3 S's and 3 C's -- The culture of awakening: art and transformation -- Conclusion: Coming home. |
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