A fierce heart: Finding strength, courage, and wisdom in any moment

Woven throughout the book are stories from the author’s life, family, and ancestors, along with many soulful, heartfelt stories from all over the world.

A fierce heart: Finding strength, courage, and wisdom in any moment

Spring Washam

Parallax Press

2017

Abstract

Spring Washam is a founder of the East Bay Meditation Center, one of the most diverse and accessible Dharma centers in the United States. In A Fierce Heart, Washam shares her contemporary, unique interpretation of the Buddha’s 2,500-year-old teachings, with short chapters that get to the heart of mindfulness, wisdom, loving kindness, and compassion.

Woven throughout the book are stories from the author’s life, family, and ancestors, along with many soulful, heartfelt stories from all over the world. Washam’s teachings focus on social action, multiculturalism, and youth, making the Dharma welcoming to as large and wide a community as possible. Anyone who has suffered will benefit from the life-saving teachings of this charismatic teacher. Her humor, enthusiasm, and energy are a balm.

Contents:

1. Book blooming in the mud;

2. Answering the call;

3. Prison of the mind;

4. Schooloff life;

5. Remember who are you;

6. Into the underworld;

7. The time is now;

8. The white condor;

9. Meeting the great chief;

10. Hello/goodbye;

11. Free your heart;

12. Your tree of live;

13. Love is the answer;

14. A dream is born;

15. Islands of peace;

16. For the benefit of all beings;

17. Notes;

18. Acknowledgments;

19. About the author.

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Spring Washam, A fierce heart: Finding strength, courage, and wisdom in any moment, Parallax Press, 2017

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