Why do we suffer? Is there a purpose to our pain? Reflecting on his own journey from Esquire magazine editor-in-chief to Buddhist meditation teacher, Phillip Moffitt provides a fresh perspective on the Buddha s ancient wisdom, showing how to move from suffering to new awareness and unanticipated joy. With a strong message of self-empowerment, Dancing with Life offers a prescriptive path for finding joy and peace that will appeal to anyone searching for a more authentic life. Dancing with Life systematically maps out a rigorous and profoundly loving choreography for cultivating mindfulness in the service of embodying our full potentiality as human beings, utilizing whatever circumstances we happen to find ourselves in. - Jon Kabat-Zinn, author of Full Catastrophe Living and Arriving at Your Own Door Dancing with Life is a classic teaching that is both profound and accessible. This is a book that will be on the reading lists for sincere Buddhist students for generations ahead. Jack Kornfield, author of A Path with Heart Phillip has written a profound book about the relationship between happiness and suffering. It is filled with wisdom about how to live a more effective and satisfying life. I recommend it for anyone who is struggling with change in their lives. Dean Ornish, MD, author of The Spectrum and Dr. Dean Ornish s Program for Reversing Heart Disease The Four Noble Truths are at the heart of every Buddhist tradition. Phillip Moffitt s wonderful book, Dancing with Life, plumbs their timeless wisdom with a refreshing depth of insight. Joseph Goldstein, author of A Heart Full of Peace and One Dharma"
