This Side of Nirvana: Memoirs of a Spiritually Challenged Buddhist
By Jenkins.
Description
This Side of Nirvana is a lyrically written spiritual memoir reminiscent of Dakota by Kathleen Norris. Sara Jenkins takes the reader with her on a spiritual journey: a journey to a variety of exotic places, ranging from ancient sacred sites in India to a Buddhist center ensconced in an abandoned Baptist church in Nashville, to a Buddhist retreat center in the heart of North Carolina Appalachia. In India, she accidentally takes Buddhist vows, in Nashville she studies with a former Thai Buddhist monk with a predilection for polyester leisure suits, and in North Carolina she meditates with an ...
ISBN(s)
1931412731, 9781931412735