Joan Halifax - Böcker

Buddhist teacher and anthropologists Joan Halifax delves into - the shadow side of being, found in the root truths of Native religions, the fecundity of nature, and the stillness of meditation.

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“The wisdom of cultures that live harmoniously with nature spoken through the heart and mind of a true gnostic intermediary.” —Ram Dass   In this “masterwork of an authentic spirit person,” Buddhist teacher and a...

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A Buddhist teacher draws from her years of experience in caring for the dying to provide inspiring lessons on how to face death with courage and compassion The Buddhist approach to death can be of great benefit to people of all backgrounds&md...

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The Prajna Paramita Hridaya Sutra is among the best known of all the Buddhist scriptures. Chanted daily by many Zen students, it is also studied extensively in the Tibetan tradition, and it has been regarded with interest more recently in the West...

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For Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara, intimacy is what Zen practice is all about: the realization of the essential lack of distinction between self and other that inevitably leads to wisdom and compassionate action. She approaches the practice of inti...

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Transform suffering into the power of compassion through embracing life's edges."e;Joan Halifax is a clearheaded and fearless traveler and in this book...she offers us a map of how to travel courageously and fruitfully, for our own benefit and...

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Faces of Compassion introduces us to enlightened beings, the bodhisattvas of Buddhist lore. They're not otherworldly gods with superhuman qualities but shining examples of our own highest potential. Archetypes of wisdom and compassion, the bodhisa...

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An indispensible guide to koans, teaching the reader about the importance of lineage, the practice of ';just sitting,' and koan practice as paths to awakening.';This marvelous book opens the treasure house of Zen and yet, happily, does not dispel ...

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Die Zen-Meisterin und groe Friedensaktivistin Joan Halifax hat die funf Kerneigenschaften erforscht, die echte Charakterstarke und gelebte Spiritualitat verkorpern: Altruismus, Empathie, Integritat, Respekt und Engagement. Doch werden diese Qualit...

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»Eine bewegende Meditation über die Palliativpflege ... ein ÿuÿerst lesbares Buch, das Leser aller Glaubensrichtungen anziehen wird, die Joan Halifax'' Klarheit und Mitgefühl schÿtzen werden sowie die Aussagekraft der Geschichten über ganz ...

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El enfoque budista sobre la muerte puede ser de gran beneficio para todo tipo de personas, sean cuales sean sus orÿgenes o creencias. Lo demuestran cuatro décadas de trabajo de Joan Halifax con las personas que están muriendo y con sus cuidador...

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Durante decadas Joan Halifax ha colaborado con neurocientificos, medicos y psicologos para comprender como la practica contemplativa puede ser un vehiculo para la transformacion social. Halifax ha identificado cinco experiencias psicologicas que d...

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