Ajahn Brahm, Author . Wisdom $15.95 (268p) ISBN 978-0-86171-278-6
More than statistics and theories, we really trust anecdotes and narratives. Our brains and beings are wired to learn deeply and easily via stories, and this splendid collection of 108 Buddhist-based tales proves the point with lasting, gentle,...
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Ajahn Brahm. Wisdom, $15.95 trade paper (244p) ISBN 978-1-61429-167-1
In 108 light-hearted, and very short, stories, Ajahn Brahm (Who Ordered This Truckload of Dung?) illustrates the “monk method” of “separating the mind from the difficulties that surround it.” The British-born abbot of the Bodhinyana Monastery in...
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Ajahn Brahm and Guojun. Wisdom, $15.95 trade paper (152p) ISBN 978-1-61429-425-2
Brahm, a Theravada Buddhist monk, and Guojun, a teacher in the Chan tradition, share in this informative volume of teachings on how they have faced adversity as public authority figures of Buddhism. In 2009, Brahm ordained nuns (which is...
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Ajahn Brahm, Author, Jack Kornfield, Foreword by . Wisdom Publications $16.95 (291p) ISBN 978-0-86171-275-5
Most Buddhist writers are not often lighthearted or zesty, but the British-born monk Ajahn Brahm is a delightful exception. Even though meditators are taught to not expect anything, since that represents an attachment, meditation should bring you...
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