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The Best Buddhist Writing 2013

The Best Buddhist Writing 2013

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


   • Thich Nhat Hanh’s vision for a more enlightened and sustainable society
   • Ezra Bayda on avoiding the pitfalls that arise on the path of meditation
   • Tsoknyi Rinpoche’s powerful Dzogchen practices that help you to discover your mind’s inherent awareness and clarity
   • Lodro Rinzler on what happens when the Buddha walks into a bar
   • Karen Maezen Miller on the virtues of boredom
   • Phillip Moffitt on how to transform emotional chaos into confidence and clarity
   • Joseph Goldstein’s unique nine-minute meditation practice that you can incorporate into your busy day
   • Elihu Genmyo Smith on being still
   • Pema Chödrön on how to become a bodhisattva
   • Sakyong Mipham on how mind, breath, and energy work together in meditation to transform your life
   • Judy Lief on the fifty-nine ancient slogans that can help you be more skillful and loving in all your relationships
   • Bonnie Friedman on discovering nonattachment while apartment-hopping in Brooklyn
   • Jules Shuzen Harris on what anger can teach you
   • Pico Iyer on travel as contemplative practice
   • And much more
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Melvin McLeod
Melvin McLeod is the editor-in-chief of the Shambhala Sun and Buddhadharma: The Practitioner’s Quarterly. He is also the author of Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place. More by Melvin McLeod
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Editors of the Shambhala Sun
Melvin McLeod is the editor-in-chief of the Shambhala Sun and Buddhadharma: The Practitioner’s Quarterly. He is also the author of Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place. More by Editors of the Shambhala Sun
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Pema Chodron
Pema Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun and one of the foremost students of Chögyam Trungpa, the renowned meditation master. She is the author of The Wisdom of No Escape, Start Where You Are, and The Places That Scare You, and she is resident teacher at Gampo Abbey, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the first Tibetan monastery in North America established for Westerners. More by Pema Chodron
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Lodro Rinzler
Pema Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun and one of the foremost students of Chögyam Trungpa, the renowned meditation master. She is the author of The Wisdom of No Escape, Start Where You Are, and The Places That Scare You, and she is resident teacher at Gampo Abbey, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the first Tibetan monastery in North America established for Westerners. More by Lodro Rinzler
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Natalie Goldberg
Pema Chödrön is an American Buddhist nun and one of the foremost students of Chögyam Trungpa, the renowned meditation master. She is the author of The Wisdom of No Escape, Start Where You Are, and The Places That Scare You, and she is resident teacher at Gampo Abbey, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, the first Tibetan monastery in North America established for Westerners. More by Natalie Goldberg
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