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Mel Harkrader Pine - From Pain to Peace: How Trauma and Tragedy Teach Us Compassion and Wisdom, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

From Pain to Peace: How Trauma and Tragedy Teach Us Compassion and Wisdom

Av Mel Harkrader Pine

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We all experience suffering. But what if your deepest pain could lead to your greatest peace?In this powerful spiritual memoir, Mel Pine—a Buddhist practitioner with nearly eight decades of life experience—opens his heart to share how a lifetime of traumas became stepping stones to wisdom, compassion, and ultimately, joy.From early childhood losses to violent crises, from caring for loved ones with mental illness to confronting his family’s Holocaust history, Pine’s journey is raw, honest, and deeply human. Yet this isn’t a story of mere survival—it’s a testament to transformation.Alternating between memoir chapters and “Spiritual Interludes,” Pine weaves Buddhist teachings with hard-won life lessons, showing how concepts like impermanence, equanimity, and self-compassion become practical tools for healing.From Pain to Peace offers a hopeful message: that he path to peace is available to everyone.Whether you’re navigating your own grief, seeking spiritual guidance, or curious about how one man turned tragedy into grace, this book speaks to the universal longing for healing and wholeness.“If reading my story gives you hope, it was worth the effort I put into writing it.”—Mel Pine
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2026-10-29
  • Mått: 152 x 228 x 19 mm
  • Vikt: 362 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 240
  • Förlag: Easton Studio Press
  • ISBN: 9781632261786
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Mel Pine's end-of-life mission is to share the wisdom he has gained over almost eight decades of life and four decades of Buddhist practice to relieve the suffering of others.He is a seasoned writer, Buddhist practitioner, and spiritual communicator with six decades of experience in clear nonfiction writing. Through his blogs and teachings, he has cultivated a substantial following across the United States and internationally, offering accessible teachings and practices drawn from his extensive spiritual journey and Buddhist practice.Describing himself as a "Jewish Buddhist contrarian"—Jewish by birth, Buddhist by choice, and contrarian by nature—Mel's writing style is characterized by honesty, heart-centered communication, and a focus on practical wisdom that can reduce suffering across spiritual traditions.His professional career has included journalism, corporate and trade association communications, and freelancing as a writer, editor, and project manager.Mel and his wife, Carol, live in Loudoun County, Virginia, close enough to their son, Carl, that a highlight of their week is Family Dinner Night.

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"Exceptional, eloquent, deeply personal but with a universal resonance is singularly extraordinary and an unreservedly recommended." --- Midwest Book Review

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