The Way of Tenderness

Buddhist Insights on Race, Sexuality, Gender

Written byZenju Earthlyn Manuel

Narrated byZenju Earthlyn Manuel

Length3h42m

Release dateOctober 5, 2016

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (166 ratings)

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Author	Zenju Earthlyn Manuel
Narrator	Zenju Earthlyn Manuel
Runtime	3h42m
Published	October 5, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (166 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, African American Studies, Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism, Zen
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience Zenju Earthlyn Manuel’s profound exploration of race, sexuality, and gender through a unique blend of Buddhist philosophy and personal insight. This audiobook is not just an intellectual journey but a deeply intimate reflection, narrated by the author herself with a warm and soothing voice that resonates on both rational and emotional levels.

Tags: Buddhist philosophyIntersectionalityPersonal ReflectionSpiritual ExplorationGender Studies

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Zenju Earthlyn Manuel’s narration is nothing short of captivating; her calm and deliberate delivery lends a serene quality to what could be complex and overwhelming material. Her personal stories interwoven with Buddhist teachings create a unique tapestry that listeners can easily relate to. The pacing is steady, ensuring each concept is absorbed before moving on. However, some sections feel slightly repetitive, which might detract from the overall flow for those seeking more varied insights. Still, this audiobook offers invaluable perspectives on intersectionality and spirituality that are both challenging and enriching.

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