A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life

by Jack Kornfield

Paperback, 1993

Status

Available

Tags

Western Buddhist Teachers, Spiritual Life

Collection

General Buddhism

Publication

Bantam (1993), Edition: 1, 384 pages

Description

Jack Kornfield's A Path with Heart has been acclaimed as the most significant book yet about American Buddhism-a definitive guide to the practice of traditional mindfulness in America today. On this audio edition, Kornfield teaches the key principles of Buddhism's cherished vipassana (insight) tradition, and puts them into direct service, with the unique needs of the contemporary seeker in mind.

Language

English

ISBN

9780553372113

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Library's review

A guide to reconciling Buddhist spirituality with the American way of life addresses the challenges of spiritual living in the modern world and offers guidance for bringing a sense of the sacred to everyday experience.

Rating

(137 ratings; 4)

Pages

384

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