A Fierce Heart: Finding Strength, Courage, and Wisdom in Any Moment Contributor(s): Washam, Spring (Author) |
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ISBN: 1401959393 ISBN-13: 9781401959395 Publisher: Hay House LLC OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Buddhist - Religion | Buddhism - Zen (see Also Philosophy - Zen) - Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists |
Dewey: 294.344 |
LCCN: 2019947519 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.50 lbs) 200 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: With stories from south central LA to the jungles of Peru, A Fierce Heart offers deep and honest reflections on compassion and suffering by one of the country's most powerful mindfulness teachers. Spring Washam is a founder of the East Bay Meditation Center, the most diverse and accessible meditation center in the United States. In A Fierce Heart, she shares her contemporary, unique interpretation of the Buddha's 2,500-year-old teachings that get to the heart of mindfulness, wisdom, and compassion. Woven throughout the book are stories from her life, family, and community, along with soulful and unexpected stories of compassion in action from all over the world. The life-saving teachings of this charismatic teacher are universal; her honesty, enthusiasm, and energy are a balm. |