Welcome to resources for
emotional intelligence, mindfulness, Buddhism,
an authentic life.

This is an online adjunct to my book

The Complete Idiot's Guide to
Buddhism, third edition

First, some housekeeping for the book ... then the portal follows, below ... plus media and online ordering info.


:: B O O K ::

Topics hightlighted in the book, for online expansion:



Speaking of books, here's the Chinese-language edition of my book, from Oak Tree. (Simplified-character edition due soon from Shaanxi University; as well as Russian and French renditions, in the works.)


Plus, you can read a scan of most of the pages of the second edition absolutely f r e e ; (this way, you can google-search the book for words and phrases, as well as enlarge the text to bigger-than-real-life).




As you'll see, the book has two halves, and is really a two-fer (two-for-one):


My online portal follows that format ...

0O) P O R T A L (O0

Dharma Door (1.0) ::
Archives of the portal I'd woven for the second edition, in 2004.




.:. Miscellaneous .:.

The new, completely revised, updated, 2009 edition is available online from your local independent bookstore (www.indiebound.com) ... as well as amazon.com (who also has it in Kindle format).





For the media (newspapers and magazines, radio and tv, bloggers and vloggers), here's an online green room ... with a press release, story angles, talking points, quotes from the book, my bio, blurbs, etc.



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