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Buddhist Practice on Western Ground: Reconciling Eastern Ideals and Western Psychology

Harvey B. Aronson
4.9/5 (14107 ratings)
Description:This is the first book to offer Buddhist meditators a comprehensive and sympathetic examination of the differences between Asian and Western cultural and spiritual values. Harvey B. Aronson presents a constructive and practical assessment of common conflicts experienced by Westerners who look to Eastern spiritual traditions for guidance and support—and find themselves confused or disappointed. Issues addressed include:    •  Our cultural belief that anger should not be suppressed versus the Buddhist teaching to counter anger and hatred    •  Our psychotherapists' advice that attachment is the basis for healthy personal development and supportive relationships versus the Buddhist condemnation of attachments as the source of suffering    •  Our culture's emphasis on individuality versus the Asian emphasis on interdependence and fulfillment of duties, and the Buddhist teachings on no-self, or egolessnessWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Buddhist Practice on Western Ground: Reconciling Eastern Ideals and Western Psychology. To get started finding Buddhist Practice on Western Ground: Reconciling Eastern Ideals and Western Psychology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Buddhist Practice on Western Ground: Reconciling Eastern Ideals and Western Psychology

Harvey B. Aronson
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: This is the first book to offer Buddhist meditators a comprehensive and sympathetic examination of the differences between Asian and Western cultural and spiritual values. Harvey B. Aronson presents a constructive and practical assessment of common conflicts experienced by Westerners who look to Eastern spiritual traditions for guidance and support—and find themselves confused or disappointed. Issues addressed include:    •  Our cultural belief that anger should not be suppressed versus the Buddhist teaching to counter anger and hatred    •  Our psychotherapists' advice that attachment is the basis for healthy personal development and supportive relationships versus the Buddhist condemnation of attachments as the source of suffering    •  Our culture's emphasis on individuality versus the Asian emphasis on interdependence and fulfillment of duties, and the Buddhist teachings on no-self, or egolessnessWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Buddhist Practice on Western Ground: Reconciling Eastern Ideals and Western Psychology. To get started finding Buddhist Practice on Western Ground: Reconciling Eastern Ideals and Western Psychology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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1590300939
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