Time to stand up

Book • 2015
In 'Time to Stand Up', Thanissara explores the Buddha's teachings through a feminine lens, emphasizing the importance of archetypes like the lover and nurturer for a sustainable world.

The book relates the Buddha's awakening to contemporary issues such as climate change and corporate abuse, highlighting his activism in challenging social injustices and promoting nonhierarchical governance.

Thanissara also examines traditional Buddhism's limitations and the potential of mindfulness and meditation to inspire action for a suffering planet.

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