Opening to Oneness: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to the Zen Precepts

Explore what it means to be fully human, without suppressing or hiding parts of yourself, through this accessible guide to the Zen precepts. This detailed path of practice is for anyone, Buddhist or non-Buddhist, interested in deepening their experiential study of ethical living. Author Nancy Mujo Baker reveals that there are three levels of each precept: a literal level (don't kill-not even a bug); a relative level that takes moral ambiguity into account (what if it's a malaria-spreading m...