num_pages: 336
description: A treasury of the most notable profound and thought-provoking Buddhist-inspired writing published in the last year.The Best Buddhist Writing 2012  His Holiness the Dalai Lama on cultivating a universal ethic of kindness  Sharon Salzberg on getting your meditation practice started  Pema Chdrn on how to smile at fear  The Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi on analyzing global problems through the lens of traditional Buddhist teachings  Bruce Rich on the enlightened model of government of the Buddhist monarch King Ashoka  Thich Nhat Hanh on fidelity in loving relationships  Michael A. Stussers determinedand hilariouseffort to speakand tweetno evil  Norman Fischer on a new and more open understanding of language  Barry Boyces fascinating survey of the life and teachings of the late Chgyam Trungpa Rinpoche  Michael Stone and David Loy on the basic questions raised by the Occupy Wall Street movement  Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoches explanation of the meditation practice of kusulu the pinnacle of simplicity and relaxation  Nancy Baker on the powerful and useful energy behind anger  Diane Ackerman on living with her beloved husbands Alzheimers disease  Yangzom Brauens moving account of her grandmother and mothers escape from Tibet following the Chinese invasion  And much more
language: English
title: The Best Buddhist Writing 2012
publisher: Shambhala