Woman Awake by Christina Feldman - ISBN: 9781930485068
Paperback
For those women new to Buddhist meditation, Feldman offers sensitive and valuable guidelines on breathing and relaxation, using an approach that encourages readers to overcome their social conditioning and appreciate their own qualities in new and significant ways.

Woman Awake

Women Practicing Buddhism

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    15 December 2016

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Summary

Because women have been conditioned to live according to traditional feminine values-conformity, passivity, and surrender of the self-they often feel powerless to transform their lives and afraid to lose their sense of worth. In Woman Awake, Christina Feldman suggests that it is possible for women to break out of their negative patterns and accept themselves as they really are. With a growing awarenss of the dignity of all life and its connection with them, women can overcome the social condi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781930485068
ISBN-10:1930485069
Author:Christina Feldman
Publisher:Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint:Rodmell Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Edition:2nd
Release Date:15 December 2016
Weight:210g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 10mm
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In the early 1970s, Christina Feldman spent several years in Asia, studying and training in the Buddhist meditation tradition. She has led insight meditation retreats in the West since 1974. A cofounder of Gaia House, in Devon, England, she is a regular teacher at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts and at Spirit Rock in Woodacre, California. In addition, she leads retreats in Europe.

She is the coauthor (with Jack Kornfield) of Soul Food and the author of Quest of the Warrior Woman, Ways of Meditation, and Buddhist Path to Simplicity, as well as Silence and Woman Awake. She lives in Totnes, Devon, England.

About The Author

Christina Feldman

In the early 1970s, Christina Feldman spent several years in Asia, studying and training in the Buddhist meditation tradition. She has led insight meditation retreats in the West since 1974. A cofounder of Gaia House, in Devon, England, she is a regular teacher at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts and at Spirit Rock in Woodacre, California. In addition, she leads retreats in Europe.She is the coauthor (with Jack Kornfield) of Soul Food and the author of Quest of the Warrior Woman, Ways of Meditation, and Buddhist Path to Simplicity, as well as Silence and Woman Awake. She lives in Totnes, Devon, England.

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