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In his long career as a poet, Buddhist teacher, spiritual advisor, and writer, Stephen Levine has changed our understanding of death and dying. In Becoming Kuan Yin, Levine's first new book in many years, he turns to the legend of Kuan Yin, the Bbodhistitva venerated by East Asian Buddhists for her compassion. In Becoming Kuan Yin, Levine shares the tale of Miao Shan, born centuries ago to a cruel king who wanted her to marry a wealthy but uncaring...
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For Stephen Levine, "animal-people" were his greatest teachers. So, at age seventy, he began collecting animal spirt stories and transcendent moments in nature from throughout his life -- from the green snake who taught him to meditate as a boy to the generous hen that predators would not harm, and many more.
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