A Fierce Heart
Finding Strength, Wisdom, and Courage in Any Moment
by Spring Washam
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Pub Date Nov 07 2017 | Archive Date Nov 07 2017
Description
Spring Washam is a founder of the East Bay Meditation Center, one of the most diverse and accessible Dharma centers in the United States. In A Fierce Heart, Washam shares her contemporary, unique interpretation of the Buddha's 2,500-year-old teachings, with short chapters that get to the heart of mindfulness, wisdom, loving kindness, and compassion.
Woven throughout the book are stories from the author's life, family, and ancestors, along with many soulful, heartfelt stories from all over the world. Washam's teachings focus on social action, multiculturalism, and youth, making the Dharma welcoming to as large and wide a community as possible. Anyone who has suffered will benefit from the life-saving teachings of this charismatic teacher. Her humor, enthusiasm, and energy are a balm.
Woven throughout the book are stories from the author's life, family, and ancestors, along with many soulful, heartfelt stories from all over the world. Washam's teachings focus on social action, multiculturalism, and youth, making the Dharma welcoming to as large and wide a community as possible. Anyone who has suffered will benefit from the life-saving teachings of this charismatic teacher. Her humor, enthusiasm, and energy are a balm.
Advance Praise
"Washam brings considerable gifts for conveying her vision of personal change and offers vivid, inspiring testimony to the power of Buddhism (and other wisdom traditions) to help heal suffering." ~ Publishers Weekly
Available Editions
| EDITION | Paperback |
| ISBN | 9781937006761 |
| PRICE | $16.95 (USD) |
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