Zen Prayers For Repairing Your Life
By Tai Sheridan
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Zen prayer makes you whole through self-reflection. It can ignite the flame of your heart. Prayer releases you from your habitual self-centered tendencies. It can open the gates to your miraculous and wondrous existence.
The five main prayer categories are prayers for being Buddha, cultivating virtue, accepting reality, addressing difficulties, and bringing benefit to the world. The prayers awaken goodness, healing, mystery, and blessings.
Reader's Reviews:
A single page gives such a gift that I take in my breath and am drawn to stop and take it in.
The simplest things are always the most precious. Tai Sheridan has shown this to be true.
Concise, accessible, and remarkable. Everything we need to know is found in these pages.
You can flip them open to any page and find inspiration.
Tai Sheridan delivers quality books over and over.
Tai practiced Zen for fifty years with Berkeley and San Francisco Zen Centers. After ordination, he took the path of teacher-writer. His books transform Zen and Buddhist teachings into accessible contemplations.
Tai Sheridan
Zen Contemplative and fiction writer Tai Sheridan's books transform Zen Meditation and Buddhist Philosophy into practical wisdom. His poetic style and street language encourage spiritual inquiry and awakening. Tai's teachings shed light on the Buddha you are.Tai Sheridan was born in 1948 and raised in Southern California. He attended U.C. Berkeley in the sixties, earning a degree in Anthropology and a life based on counter-culture values. A doctorate in Professional Psychology led to careers as a therapist and organizational consultant. He also raised four children in the San Fransisco Bay area.Tai practiced Zen for fifty years with the Berkeley, San Francisco, and Dharma Eye Zen Centers. After his ordination, he pursued the path of a teacher-writer. He authored The Buddha in Blue Jeans series based on his Zen experience, and he also transformed Buddhist classics into contemplative poetry.Tai's home studio in Port Townsend looks out at Whidbey Island and the Cascades. He enjoys walking beaches, writing fiction, and sitting quietly at dawn.
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Zen Prayers For Repairing Your Life - Tai Sheridan
Zen Prayers For Repairing Your Life
Zen Prayers For Repairing Your Life
Tai Sheridan
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A single page gives such a gift that I take in my breath and am drawn to stop and take it in.
The simplest things are always the most precious. Tai Sheridan has shown this to be true.
Tai Sheridan delivers quality books over and over. This is one of them, enjoy. Short and sweet as ever.
Concise, accessible, remarkable. Seems like everything we need to know is found in these pages.
All of Tai's books are straight to the point Zen at its best.
Wisdom stripped to its bare bones.
This is one of the most basic yet insightful books I have read on Buddhism. It is a good short read for anyone with a serious life-threatening illness.
Read This!! This will blow your socks off! Simple as that!
If there was a higher rating to grant this small taste of beauty and reality, I would grant it.
Mindfulness at its peak.
You can pick up any of his books, flip them open to any page, and find inspiration.
Heart-awakening. Written with simplicity and clarity.
This poetic meditation on death is a wonderful gem.
I absolutely love this book and all of Mr Tai Sheridan's writing.
Clear and kind, it calls me to simple things that make a big