Now Zen by Charlotte Joko Beck

Title	:	Now Zen
Author	:	Charlotte Joko Beck
Rating	:
ISBN	:	0062511734
ISBN-10	:	9780062511737
Language	:	English
Format Type	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	83
Publication	:	First published January 1, 1995

This little book of wisdom captures the spirit and essence of Joko Beck's teaching, and presents it in a convenient and accessible format, teaching us how to live with awareness, honesty and integrity every day.

Now Zen Reviews

Michãel

very readable, she gives the best analogies, will reread.
Brendan

This was nice, also - little books are the only way I get close to my book goals for the year.

Charlotte Joko Beck - Charlotte Joko Beck was an American Zen teacher. Born in New Jersey, she studied music at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and worked for some time as a pianist and piano teacher. She married and raised a family of four children, then separated from her husband and worked as a teacher, secretary, and assistant in a university department. She began Zen practice in her 40s with Hakuyu Taizan Maezumi in Los Angeles, and later with Hakuun Yasutani and Soen Nakagawa. Having received Dharma transmission from Taizan Maezumi Roshi, she opened the Zen Center San Diego in 1983, serving as its head teacher until July 2006.Beck was responsible for a number of important innovations in Zen teaching. In particular, she taught students to work with the em Charlotte Joko Beck was an American Zen teacher. ...

Now Zen Reviews

Releated on Now Zen