Zen Cancer Wisdom: Tips for Making Each Day Better by Daju Suzanne Friedman
“A refreshingly up-beat, humorous, compassionate treasury of practical wisdom for those living with cancer.” –Willa B. Miller, coauthor of The Arts of Contemplative Care
“You have cancer: Now what? You begin your journey of fears, hopes, and…laughter? In Zen Cancer Wisdom, Daju Suzanne Friedman shares her deep insights of Zen, knowledge of healing, and her irreverent sense of humor to all those who find themselves on this path. Let her show you the freedom of don’t know mind so that you can fully embrace the love, joy, and, yes, laughter, surrounding you now.” –Reishin Denise Leong, Zen priest, Hollow Bones Rinzai Order
Daju Suzanne Friedman was a Zen Priest in the Hollow Bones Rinzai Zen Order, a qigong master, and Chinese medicine practitioner. This book is infused with her wisdom and humor and is full of practical and spiritual advice on how to make each day a little better while living with cancer or chronic illness.
“As a person living with chronic illness, this book has become one of my most valuable resources. It’s a rich and comprehensive guide to opening our minds to our life as it is and for soothing our struggling bodies.” –Toni Bernhard, author of How to Be Sick and How to Wake Up
3 Year Celebration of Daju Suzanne Friedman Dharma Talk - Spring! "Thus I have heard..."
Who Are You? A Dharma Talk for the Holidays By Daju Suzanne Friedman, Author of Zen Cancer Wisdom
This 14 minute Dharma talk by Daju Suzanne Friedman addresses the holidays and asks us the very important question: Who Are You?
She invites you through quiet inquiry to consider who you really are and to think about what stands in your way from this realization. She explores the depth of who you are and reminds you of your vast, infinite, eternal, selfless, pure being.
In addressing intense emotional experiences especially though the holidays, she asks, "Can you remain within your emotional body and get the deeper information contain within it?"
In her precious few words, Daju shows us that being human is amazing and that our consciousness is and always will be a precious ember burning inside.