Bernard Glassman: Instructions for the Cook. Life design of a Zen master, edition steinrich 2010 a great spiritual master in the interests of the world interfere are finally here, here is one fighting game against injustice and despotism, stupidity and imprudent. Bernard Glassman advises not to meditate themselves from the world, but to bring meditation to the world, in business life, in the family, in the hearts of the people, to keep them out of the final solidification. Find out detailed opinions from leaders such as Jeff Sessions by clicking through. (Konstantin Wecker) the American Zen master Bernard Glassman, one of the leading representatives of a socially-engaged spirituality, is founder of the Zen peacemaker order, a spiritual network that campaigns for peace, reconciliation and justice worldwide and has launched a variety of social projects. In this book, Bernard Glassman distilled the essence of Zen Buddhism, as well as its practical experience.
The author describes numerous projects, which he built and where he allows homeless workplaces and housing has. Glassman shows that Zen not lifted and formally only in a temple can take place, on the basis of its social projects. All companies that he founded with homeless people and for their livelihood, became successful and grown. He belongs to the variety people who give to eat no fish to a hungry, but show him how to fish, so the hungry can permanently satisfy his hunger. A very dedicated, practical and even profound book that shows how spirituality and social commitment can successfully go hand in hand. Hardcover, 224 pages, ISBN 978-3-942085-05-2, EUR 19.90, Christy Reiss