What Would Buddha Do?: 101 Answers to Life's Daily Dilemmas
Feb 2002 · Simon and Schuster
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"Soothing and surprisingly contemporary advice on topics such as addiction, personal identity struggles, relationship conflicts and financial worries." — Publishers Weekly
A unique approach to Buddhism, What Would Buddha Do? shows that anyone can find guidance in Buddha's teachings. It demonstrates how to use the advice of Buddha to become a better person at work, at home, and in society. Presented in a reader-friendly format, with each page offering a question, a Buddhist quote, and advice from the author, What Would Buddha Do? applies this question to 101 problems confronted in everyday life and reveals how Buddha's teachings are still meaningful after 2,500 years.
"In his entertaining and practical paperback What Would Buddha Do? 101 Answers to Life's Daily Dilemmas, Franz Metcalf applied ancient wisdom to contemporary questions of personal identity, relationships, and societal issues." — Spirituality & Practice
A unique approach to Buddhism, What Would Buddha Do? shows that anyone can find guidance in Buddha's teachings. It demonstrates how to use the advice of Buddha to become a better person at work, at home, and in society. Presented in a reader-friendly format, with each page offering a question, a Buddhist quote, and advice from the author, What Would Buddha Do? applies this question to 101 problems confronted in everyday life and reveals how Buddha's teachings are still meaningful after 2,500 years.
"In his entertaining and practical paperback What Would Buddha Do? 101 Answers to Life's Daily Dilemmas, Franz Metcalf applied ancient wisdom to contemporary questions of personal identity, relationships, and societal issues." — Spirituality & Practice
"Soothing and surprisingly contemporary advice on topics such as addiction, personal identity struggles, relationship conflicts and financial worries." — Publishers Weekly
A unique approach to Buddhism, What Would Buddha Do? shows that anyone can find guidance in Buddha's teachings. It demonstra...
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Gerold Russello
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May 3, 2014
Many people rate this badly because they look at it from a buddhist perspective. The title plainly states that it's for everyday people/situations.I find it to be a great book for someone that isn't a buddist but wants to find guidance.
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The author Franz Metcalf is a Ph.D. in religion from the university of Chicago, but his true abilities shine through in his sensitivity and sense of humour.
The author Franz Metcalf is a Ph.D. in religion from the university of Chicago, but his true abilities shine through in his sensitivity and sense of humour.
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