The Arts of Contemplative Care: Pioneering Voices in Buddhist Chaplaincy and Pastoral Work

Powerful and Life-Affirming, this watershed volume brings together the voices of pioneers in the field of Buddhist contemplative care-from hospice and hospitals to colleges, prisons, and the military. Each first-person essay offers a distillation of the wisdom gained over years of experience, and vividly shows the lived experience of each pastoral worker. The stories told here are sure to inspire-whether you are a professional caregiver or are simply called to serve through caregiving. Quite simply, this is a book that can change lives.