Adding Beauty to Brocade

The book features contributions from first and second generation dharma descendants of Shohaku Okumura, exploring the four embracing actions: giving, loving speech, beneficial action, and identity action. The authors represent diverse backgrounds, including householders balancing jobs and family life with dharma teaching, as well as those immersed in residential temple practices. Their collective experiences span multiple continents and languages, offering a rich tapestry of perspectives on living and sharing the dharma in contemporary contexts.