Buddhism is known generally as a tradition or religion of peace. As a tradition, it emphasizes the cultivation of inner peace and serenity, joy and repose through the observation of the mind.
Practicing Peace in Times of War, Pema Chodron, Shambhala Audio, 2006.
Dharma Rain: Sources of Buddhist Environmentalism, Stephanie Kaza and Kenneth Kraft (eds.), Shambhala, 2000.
Hooked: Buddhist Writings on Greed, Desire, and the Urge to Consume, Stephanie Kaza (ed.), Shambhala, 2005.
Engaged Buddhist Reader, Arnold Kotler (ed.), Parallax Press, 1999.
Buddhist Peace Fellowship bpf.org/html/home.html
The Buddhist Review, Tricycle, an independent Buddhist magazine tricycle.com
Joanna Macy, eco-philosopher and scholar of Buddhism joannamacy.net
MN Zen Center Minneapolis, MN 612-822-5313 mnzencenter.org
Common Ground Meditation Center Minneapolis, MN 612-722-8260 commongroundmeditation.org
Shambhala Meditation Center Minneapolis, MN 612-331-7737 shambhala-mn.org
