For anyone curious about the teachings of Buddha and modern Buddhist practice, "Tell Me Something about Buddhism" offers the perfect introduction. Written by Soto Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel and organized in an easy-to-use Question and Answer format, this brief book answers the many common ques[...]
"What does liberation mean when I have incarnated in a particular body, with a particular shape, color, and sex?"
In "The Way of Tenderness," Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel brings Buddhist philosophies of emptiness and appearance to bear on race, sexuality, and gender, using wisdom forged thro[...]