Category: Reviews

Do Not Try to Become a Buddha by Myozan Ian Kilroy {Book Review}

In Do Not Try, Rev. Myozan shows us how much more to Buddhism there is beyond the individual state of enlightenment. He shows us how we can take the teachings, the practices and even the rituals and live them in our own community.

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Meeting Myozan Ian Kilroy: Author of Do Not Try to Become a Buddha

Rev. Myozan describes how he came to practice Zen, introduces the basics of Zen philosophy, and recalls the challenges of establishing a Zen Buddhist community in Catholic-dominated Ireland. He also explores the rituals and practices that Zen brings to everyday life, from holidays to weddings to birth ceremonies to funerals.

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Forget the Stages, Find a Path: Review of The Poetry of Grief, Gratitude, and Reverence, edited by John Brehm

John Brehm’s lovely The Poetry of Grief, Gratitude, and Reverence is a collection of work by people who get it and know how to share it.

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Confidence: Holding Your Seat Through Life’s Eight Worldly Winds by Ethan Nichtern {Book Review}

Nichtern can teach about these subjects in ways that some of the elder leaders of the mindfulness community can’t because he’s lived them and is still living them.

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