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An inspiring guide to the practice of the Buddhist paramitas or "perfections" from respected American Zen master Reb Anderson.The six paramitas-generosity, ethical discipline, patience, heroic effort, concentration, and wisdom-are among the core teachings of Buddhism across all its schools. For newcomers and seasoned practitioners alike, they are foundational practices to enter and realize the mind of Buddha. In this sincere and powerful book,...

Cosa vuol dire vivere come un Bodhisattva, un Essere illuminato? È davvero possibile per un laico occidentale comportarsi come un Buddha oggi? Oltre alla meditazione seduta, quali sono gli strumenti che la tradizione Zen offre a chi desidera trasformare ogni attività quotidiana in occasione di pratica? Sono questi - e molti altri - i quesiti ai quali risponde questo libro, testimonianza di pratica vissuta, che getta luce sulla relazione tra et...

A collection of dharma talks, Warm Smiles from Cold Mountains explores the life of passionate commitment that lies at the heart of the formal practice of Zen meditation. Reb Anderson draws on over thirty years of experience as a Zen priest, exploring Buddhist yoga and psychology and the relationship of wisdom and compassion to the personal, social, and ecological crises of our time. At once inspirational and practical, he bows to an ancient tr...

In his previous book, Being Upright: Zen Meditation and the Bodhisattva Precepts, Reb Anderson Roshi described how we must become thoroughly grounded in conventional truth through the practice of compassion before we can receive the teachings of the ultimate truth. In The Third Turning of the Wheel, he introduces us to the next stage of our journey by invoking the wisdom of the Samdhinirmocana Sutra.According to Anderson, the main purpose behi...

Being Upright takes us beyond the conventional interpretation of ethical precepts to the ultimate meaning that informs them. Reb Anderson first introduces us to the fundamental ideas of Zen Buddhist practice. Who was Shakyamuni Buddha and what was his central teaching? What does it mean to be a bodhisattva and take the bodhisattva vow? Why should we confess and acknowledge our ancient twisted karma? What is the significance of taking refuge in...