“Sometimes, sitting there on the cushion failing to watch your breath, it can feel like you’re the only weirdo weird enough to be wasting your time in this way. But you’re not! There are generations of weirdos, monasteries full of them, and we have the benefit of their accumulated wisdom.”
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Evolving Dharma: Meditation, Buddhism, and the Next Generation of Enlightenment
This book delves into the intersection of meditation and Buddhism, examining how traditional practices can be adapted to meet the needs of modern individuals seeking spiritual growth and enlightenment. It explores the dynamic nature of Buddhist teachings and their potential to inspire a new generation of spiritual seekers. more
Author
Jay Michaelson
Jay Michaelson is an American writer born in 1971. His work spans across various fields including religion, gender, law, and literature. Michaelson is known for his profound insights into religious diversity and gender identity. more
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