A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness

by Sharon Salzberg

Overview

One of America's most popular Buddhist teachers distills more than 25 years of teaching and practicing meditation into a series of short essays, rich with anecdotes and personal revelations, that offer genuine aid and comfort for anyone on the spiritual path.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780834845947
Publisher:	Shambhala
Publication date:	10/22/2024
Sold by:	Penguin Random House Publisher Services
Format:	eBook
Pages:	208

About the Author

Sharon Salzberg is one of America's leading spiritual teachers and authors. A practitioner of Buddhist meditation for over thirty years, she is a co-founder of the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies and the Insight Meditation Society, and she directs meditation retreats throughout the United States and abroad. She is the New York Times–bestselling author of Real Happiness, Lovingkindness, and Real Change.

Editorial Reviews

Sharon Salzberg understands the power of story, skillfully [employing] anecdotes from her own life and others’ to enliven Buddhist teachings and to demonstrate their relevance to every aspect of life. Salzberg has written a book brimming with the mindfulness, wisdom, and compassion that she teaches so well.”
—Publishers Weekly

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