The Essence of Chan: A Guide to Life and Practice according to the Teachings of Bodhidharma

The Essence of Chan: A Guide to Life and Practice according to the Teachings of Bodhidharma

Legend has it that more than a thousand years ago, an Indian Buddhist monk named Bodhidharma arrived in China. His approach to teaching was unlike that of any of the Buddhist practitioners who had com…

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