Dhamma Wheel Buddhist Forum

alan wrote:Was leafing through that book today, so I have it in mind. The intro sounds more like the result of a corporate marketing team than a real person. Of course his favorite bit is that it shows how much we have in common.
But to the topic: If the book tells you Buddhism is about paying attention while you eat that plum, grooving on the plumness of the plum, and it's all sweet, baby, if you just pay attention to the moment, well then that book will appeal.

alan wrote:I was referring to Bhikku Bodhi's book, which you were so nice to recommend, when I spoke of the intro by DL.

alan wrote:The intro sounds more like the result of a corporate marketing team than a real person. Of course his favorite bit is that it shows how much we have in common.