Book Summary
The Five Mindfulness Trainings -- protecting life, acting with generosity, behaving responsibly in sexual relationships, speaking and listening deeply and mindfully, and avoiding substance abuse -- are the basic statement of ethics and morality in Buddhism. In "For a Future to be Possible, Zen master and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh and fourteen prominent co-authors discuss these Five Mindfulness Trainings and offer insights and challenges for how they might play an important role in our personal lives and in society.
Book Details
Book Name | For A Future To Be Possible: Buddhist Ethics For Everyday Life |
Author | Thich Nhat Hanh, Jack Kornfield, Joan Halifax |
Publisher | Parallax Press (Mar 2007) |
ISBN | 9781888375664 |
Pages | 147 |
Language | English |
Price | 472 |