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Nothing Holy about It The Zen of Being Just Who You Are

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ISBN-10: 161180194X

ISBN-13: 9781611801941

Edition: 2015

Authors: Tim Burkett, Norman Fischer

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Zen teachings--infused with elements of memoir--by a popular modern teacher who "grew up" at the feet of two of the great figures who brought Zen to America, Shunryu Suzuki and Dainin Katagiri. He employs his reminiscences of those two great masters as teaching anecdotes.     Tim Burkett was twenty when he met Suzuki Roshi, and it was love at first sight. He immediately quit pursuing the career in law to which his illustrious family of jurists inclined him, and became a serious Zen student. He went on to become a licensed psychotherapist and then followed Katagiri Roshi to Minneapolis to become a founder of the Zen scene there. He never left. Now that he's himself a revered Zen teacher,…    
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Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/28/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.79" wide x 8.66" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English

He is a renowned Zen Priest, teacher, poet & abbot, associated with the famous San Francisco Zen Center for thirty years. He recently founded the Everyday Zen Foundation through which he organizes lectures & retreats for Zen students & the general public. He is actively involved in interfaith dialogue, mentoring of youth & workplace issues. He has joined His Holiness, the Dali Lama, at many national & international conferences.