Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: the Zen journal & letters of Maura Soshin O\'Halloran by Maura O'Halloran, Elizabeth S. O'Halloran

Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: the Zen journal & letters of Maura Soshin O\'Halloran

Maura O'Halloran, Elizabeth S. O'Halloran

311 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction memoir reflective relaxing slow-paced

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In 1979, 24-year-old Maura O'Halloran left her waitressing job in Boston and began her study of Zen in Japan. Today she is revered as a Buddhist saint, and a statue in her honor stands at the monastery where she lived. This is the story of her jou...

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