Three Years on the Great Mountain: A Memoir of Zen and Fearlessness

Three Years on the Great Mountain: A Memoir of Zen and FearlessnessWritten by Cristina Moon Softcover, 280 pp An invigorating memoir about a young woman pushed to her limits at a Zen monastery in Hawaii, where she learns that the key to unlocking the ultimate breakthrough is igniting her fighting spirit. At twenty five, activist Cristina Moon faced an impossible task: preparing for the possibility of arrest and torture inside military ruled Myanmar. Her response? Learning Buddhist meditation. So began what would

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Several valuable appendices conclude the book

A key work on Hawaiian history

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