Western Buddhism

A Pragmatic Reconciling

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I came across this concept in Joseph Goldstein’s wonderful book One Dharma, which both predicts and postulates that a Western Buddhism might well be the salvation for one and all. That’s my take, and I don’t mean that flippantly, but more as a compliment.

The concept of all strands of Buddhism meeting and merging and working out the kinks in the pragmatically oriented…