
The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom

It has been my experience that rebelling against the forces of attachment within my own heart and mind has been the most revolutionary thing I’ve ever done. We are addicted to pleasure, in part because we confuse pleasure with happiness. We would all say that deep down, all we want is to be happy. Yet we don’t have a realistic understanding of what
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—Charlotte Joko Beck, Nothing Special: Living Zen
Jack Kornfield • The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom
The art of living . . . is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past . . . on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly new and unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive. —Alan Watts, The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
Jack Kornfield • The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom
—Lama Yeshe, Becoming Your Own Therapist and Making Your Mind an Ocean
Jack Kornfield • The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom
—Alan Watts, The Way of Zen
Jack Kornfield • The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom
—Alan Watts, The Way of Zen