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One Dharma by Joseph Goldstein — WisdomDeck honest review

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One Dharma

by Joseph Goldstein

Goldstein on the emerging Western Buddhism that draws from Theravada, Zen and Tibetan traditions. Thoughtful synthesis.

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you practice across traditions and want them reconciled.

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you are new to Buddhism.

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Traditions converge.
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Wisdom and compassion unify.

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Western Buddhism, synthesized.

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