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  • Emergent Dharma

    Asian American Feminist Buddhists on Practice, Identity, and Resistance

    by Sharon A. Suh PhD ...
    An essential critique of American Buddhism—11 Asian American women reclaim a vibrant feminist Dharma against whitewashing, patriarchy, and model-minority stereotypesMainstream American Buddhism is often portrayed through a narrow, problematic lens: a group of mostly white converts sits on cushions. Eyes closed, blissed out, serenely meditating—this is Buddhism made passive and patriarchal, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Silver Screen Buddha

    Buddhism in Asian and Western Film

    by Dr. Sharon A. Suh ...
    How do contemporary films depict Buddhists and Buddhism? What aspects of the Buddhist tradition are these films keeping from our view? By repeatedly romanticizing the meditating monk, what kinds of Buddhisms and Buddhists are missing in these films and why?Silver Screen Buddha is the first book to explore the intersecting representations of Buddhism, race, and gender in contemporary films. Sharon ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Buddhism and Whiteness

    Critical Reflections

    by Sharon Suh, Laurie Cassidy, Jasmine Syedullah, Joy Brennan, Rima L. Vesely-Flad, Carolyn M. Jones Medine, Carol J. Moeller, Lama Justin von Bujdoss, Hsiao Lan Hu, Charles Johnson0, Ann Gleig Ann Gleig, associate professor of religion and cultural studies, University2, Emily McRae3, Leah Kalmanson5, Bryce Huebner6, Rhonda V. Magee7, Dr Jessica Locke8 ...
    Series series Philosophy of Race
    The motivation behind this important volume is to weave together two distinct, but we think complementary, traditions – the philosophical engagement with race/whiteness and Buddhist philosophy – in order to explore the ways in which these traditions can inform, correct, and improve each other. This exciting and critically informed volume will be the first of its kind to bring together essays that ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Occupy This Body

    A Buddhist Memoir

    by Sharon A. Suh ...
    OCCUPY THIS BODY: A Buddhist Memoir is the story of Religious Studies Professor Sharon A. Suh's struggle to overcome a childhood of forced-feeding, emotional neglect, and cruelty from her Korean immigrant mother who battled and eventually succumbed to her own eating disorders. As she matures and awakens to her own body, she must come to terms with her past suffering and how it shapes her ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inventing Prosperity

    Science, Technology, and the Future of American Innovation

    by Ashish Arora, Sharon Belenzon, Andrea Patacconi, Jungkyu Suh ...
    A clear-eyed, data-driven guide to reignite America's innovation engine and turn breakthrough science into broad-based prosperity. America's innovation advantage has historically rested on a balanced division of innovative labor among corporate labs, universities, startups, and government. In the mid-twentieth century, famed corporate laboratories--Bell Labs, Xerox PARC, DuPont Central Research- ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Religion and Spirituality in Korean America

    by Ruth H. Chung, Jae Ran Kim, Jung Ha Kim, Rebecca Kim, Sharon Kim, Okyun Kwon, Sang Hyun Lee, Anselm Kyongsuk Min, Sharon A Suh0, Sung Hyun Um1, David K Yoo2 ...
    Series series Asian American Experience
    Religion and Spirituality in Korean America examines the ambivalent identities of predominantly Protestant Korean Americans in Judeo-Christian American culture. Focusing largely on the migration of Koreans to the United States since 1965, this interdisciplinary collection investigates campus faith groups and adoptees. The authors probe factors such as race, the concept of diaspora, and the ways ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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  • Restoring the Kinship Worldview

    Indigenous Voices Introduce 28 Precepts for Rebalancing Life on Planet Earth

    by Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows), Darcia Narvaez PhD ...
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  • This Difficult Thing of Being Human

    The Art of Self-Compassion

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    Neuroscience meets Buddhist wisdom in this “wise guide” offering 5 key skills for developing mindful self-compassion—and becoming your own best advocate (Tara Brach, author of Radical Acceptance).We all long for someone to offer us unconditional love and support. But what if that person is us? The practice of mindful self-compassion creates the space we need so that observation, acceptance, and ... Read more

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  • Why We Suffer and How We Heal

    Using Narrative, Ritual, and Purpose to Flourish Through Life's Challenges

    by Suzan Song MD, PhD ...
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    A Compassionate Guide to Dismantling Shame--Heal from trauma, unlearn self-blame, and reclaim your story

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