Spitting Out the Bones: A Zen Master's 45 Year Journey

by Dennis Genpo Merzel

'You have to swallow the whole fish, ' Zen Master Taizan Maezumi told his students, 'and then spit out the bones.' First absorb the tradition, endure the hardships of Zen training, then you can spend the rest of your life separating the real treasure from the baggage it came in, learning what you can let go of and what is truly yours. Spitting Out the Bones is American Zen Master Genpo Merzel's story of his exhilarating and humbling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0977142396
• ISBN13: 9780977142392
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Big Mind Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"