Download or read book Buddha Takes No Prisoners written by Patrick Ophuls and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2012-05-29 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This insightful, easy-to-read handbook offers a non-traditional perspective on meditation. Written primarily for American insight meditation students, it delivers the Buddha's essential teachings clearly, straightforwardly, and without spiritual jargon, and helps make sense of practices often laden with traditional terminology. Practical explanations of the meditation process, its benefits and applicability to daily life, and warmly humorous advice and encouragement give new practitioners the help necessary to continue practicing meditation on a regular basis.