The best Buddhist writing. 2013

A thought-provoking collection of the most notable and insightful Buddhism-inspired writing published in the last year:    • Thich Nhat Hanh’s vision for a more enlightened and sustainable society    • Ezra Bayda on avoiding the pitfalls that arise on the path of meditation    • Tsoknyi Rinpoche’s powerful Dzogchen practices that help you to discover your mind’s inherent awareness and clarity    • Lodro Rinzler on what happens when the Buddha walks into a bar    • Karen Maezen Miller on the virtues of boredom    • Phillip Moffitt on how to transform emotional chaos into confidence and clarity    • Joseph Goldstein’s unique nine-minute meditation practice that you can incorporate into your busy day    • Elihu Genmyo Smith on being still    • Pema Chödrön on how to become a bodhisattva    • Sakyong Mipham on how mind, breath, and energy work together in meditation to transform your life    • Judy Lief on the fifty-nine ancient slogans that can help you be more skillful and loving in all your relationships    • Bonnie Friedman on discovering nonattachment while apartment-hopping in Brooklyn    • Jules Shuzen Harris on what anger can teach you    • Pico Iyer on travel as contemplative practice    • And much more