Opening the Lotus

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Opening the Lotus is written by Sandy Boucher and published by Beacon Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0807073091 (ISBN 10) and 9780807073094 (ISBN 13).

Part primer, part personal history, part guide to spiritual practice, this book opens the door to an understanding of Buddhist spirituality, which engages more and more Westerners as the millennium approaches. Through personal anecdotes, lively explanations, and thoughtful discussions, Sandy Boucher presents a female perspective on fundamental Buddhist teachings such as compassion, detachment, and enlightenment. Includes a directory of women teachers in the United States, Canada, and abroad.