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When No Thing Works: A Zen and Indigenous Perspective on Resilience, Shared Purpose, and Leadership in the Timeplace of Collapse

When No Thing Works: A Zen and Indigenous Perspective on Resilience, Shared Purpose, and Leadership in the Timeplace of Collapse

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BuddhismGeneral Sociology

Publisher Price: $17.95

ISBN13: 9798889840992
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Published: Nov 5 2024
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.40 Width: 5.40 Depth: 8.40
Language: English
Between falling apart and coming together lies the threshold--step through with a Zen master's invitation to practice hope in chaotic times.

Take a breath. Take a step.

In this time of collective acceleration--when institutions crumble, climate chaos intensifies, and polarization hardens hearts--Zen Rōshi and Native Hawaiian guide Norma Wong offers something different than solutions. She offers a way of being.

Part poetry, part strategy, part spiritual teaching, When No Thing Works reads like sitting with a wise friend who sees both the falling-apartness and what's arising. With stories that spiral and return, with humor that lightens without dismissing, Wong invites us to:

  • Lift our gaze from urgent chaos to see the horizon beckoning
  • Move from I to we through breaking bread, sipping tea, sharing stories
  • Find the critical juncture (机) where change begins
  • Practice the leaps that collective transformation requires--not alone, but as one and one and one

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