Karen Maezen Miller
Autore di Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood
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Karen Maezen Miller is a Zen Buddhist priest and meditation teacher at the Hazy Moon Zen Center in Los Angeles. She is the author of Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood, Hand Wash Cold: Care Instructions for an Ordinary Life, and Paradise in Plain Sight: Lessons from a Zen Garden. mostra altro (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Opere di Karen Maezen Miller
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Miller, Karen Maezen
- Data di nascita
- 20th c.
- Sesso
- female
- Luogo di residenza
- Sierra Madre, California, USA
- Attività lavorative
- priest (Buddhist)
- Organizzazioni
- Hazy Moon Zen Center, Los Angeles, California
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Recensioni
An interesting look at early motherhood and the challenges of staying present even while you lose yourself.
A great book to keep you balanced and appreciative of the life you have.
This book reminded me of Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird, as both books tie experiences in the author's life to a larger subject (writing, Zen Buddhism).
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 6
- Utenti
- 253
- Popolarità
- #90,475
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 8
- ISBN
- 8
This book shines as a great example of the author practicing what she preaches... there is no "one" answer. No perfect way to do anything. All we've got is this moment, where our lives unfold.
Every time I picked up this book, I felt enveloped in the sense of calm, peace, and ease that continued to linger throughout the day. Reading PARADISE IN PLAIN SIGHT was a beautiful experience, and one I'm very grateful to have had.… (altro)