{"product_id":"deep-hope-zen-guidance-for-staying-steadfast-when-the-world-seems-hopeless","title":"Deep Hope: Zen Guidance for Staying Steadfast When the World Seems Hopeless","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDeep Hope: Zen Guidance for Staying Steadfast When the World Seems Hopeless\u003c\/h1\u003eDiane Eshin Rizzetto\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Shambhala\u003cbr\u003eJune 1 2019\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9781611804775\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 1611804779\u003cbr\u003eSynopsis: \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a respected Zen teacher, a contemporary take on the paramitas, six traditional practices for cultivating compassion and wisdom--a path of deep hope in the face of personal trouble and societal crisis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmidst the barrage of the daily news cycle and the tumult of our personal lives, it may seem natural to contract out of fear or anxiety. But is there a way to face our lives and the world without closing off our hearts? There is such a path, says Zen teacher Diane Rizzetto. It can be reached through the teachings of the Buddhist paramitas or \"perfections\"--giving and receiving, taking skillful action, practicing patience, engaging effort, meditating, and seeing clearly. Filled with stories, teachings, student questions, and practices, \u003ci\u003eDeep Hope \u003c\/i\u003edemonstrates the possibility of living with a hopefulness that is grounded in the present moment--a practice of spiritual nourishment and deepening wisdom.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67390926258221,"sku":"19531","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_30d1fae7-f757-4928-bfb8-559542bdc53f.jpg?v=1787349380","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/deep-hope-zen-guidance-for-staying-steadfast-when-the-world-seems-hopeless","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}