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Can I read Bare Bones Meditation : Waking Up from the Story of My Life on EtoBox?
Bare Bones Meditation : Waking Up from the Story of My Life by Tollifson, Joan, 1948- is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Bare Bones Meditation : Waking Up from the Story of My Life about?
Born with only one hand, Joan Tollifson grows up feeling different, finds identity as a bisexual lesbian and a disability rights activist, but also sinks into drug addiction and alcoholism. She embraces Zen Buddhism and then a very bare-bones spirituality that has no form. Bare-Bones Meditation reveals the inner process of the mind in a new way, and Tollifson's account is beautifully written--intense and from the heart.
Who reads Bare Bones Meditation : Waking Up from the Story of My Life?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Tollifson, Joan, 1948-
- Publisher
- New York: Bell Tower
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780517887929
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Religion, Memoir, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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