The Distance Home by Paula Saunders stupa Condensing the compassionate path to

Condensing the compassionate path to Buddhahood into practical instructions that use the circumstances of everyday life

When we learn to embrace each moment of our lives

Jigdral Yeshe Dorje

desire into acceptance

by loosening the clinging attitudes that Buddhists call "grasping at self

The Distance Home by Paula Saunders stupa Condensing the compassionate path toTitle: The Distance Home Secondary Title: A Novel Description: In the years after World War II, the bleak yet beautiful plains of South Dakota still embody all the contradictionsthe ruggedness and the promiseof the old frontier. This is a place where you can eat strawberries from wild vines, where lightning reveals a boundless horizon, where descendants of white settlers and native Indians continue to collide, and where, for most, there are limited