Being black : Zen and the art of living with fearlessness and grace /
"Being Black has gained an enthusiastic following in African American and Zen communities. Angel Kyodo Williams shows black Americans how to develop a "warrior-spirit" of truth and responsibility that can lead to happiness and personal transformation. The principles and tools she offe...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Compass,
[2000]
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| Summary: | "Being Black has gained an enthusiastic following in African American and Zen communities. Angel Kyodo Williams shows black Americans how to develop a "warrior-spirit" of truth and responsibility that can lead to happiness and personal transformation. The principles and tools she offers provide a framework for addressing the African American community's unique worries, hopes, challenges, and expectations. Williams uses an eloquent, hip, and honest approach to share personal stories, time-tested teachings, and simple guidelines that invite readers of all faiths to discover how to step into the freedom of a life lived with fearlessness, grace, and fluidity." -- |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-190) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0140196307 9780140196306 9780670892686 0670892688 |