Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place

Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place

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Just in time for the crucial 2006 Congressional elections, Mindful Politics goes beyond right and left to get to the heart of what matters, and how everyone can participate in real political change. Mindful Politics is not a typical political book. It's not written at fever pitch, it doesn’t employ the usual good vs. bad binary, it doesn't get hung up on specific issues or...more
Paperback, 320 pages
Published July 17th 2006 by Wisdom Publications (first published 2006)
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Erin
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I skipped around from essay to essay. I suppose it is not mindful reading. I enjoyed the parts that I read and it would be worth reading and considering for anyone. I'd like to pick it up again when I am not distracted by other books. The subject matter deserves my full attention.
Cathy
I liked this more and more the farther I got into it. My favorite essays were No Color, All Colors and Killing the Buddha. I don't know if the first essays were just more theoretical or if I just got better tuned into the ideas. Maybe I became more mindful.
Mary
I wanted to hear both sides this election year - this book helped.
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