{"product_id":"when-no-thing-works-a-zen-and-indigenous-perspective-on-resilience-shared-purpose-and-leadership-in-the-timeplace-of-collapse-paperback","title":"When No Thing Works: A Zen and Indigenous Perspective on Resilience, Shared Purpose, and Leadership in the Timeplace of Collapse - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNorma Wong\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpiritual and community lessons for embracing collective care, co-creating sustainable worlds, and responsibly meeting uncertain futures--a Zen and Indigenous take on building better, more balanced ways of being \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For readers of \u003ci\u003eHospicing Modernity\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhen Things Fall Apart\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eZen and the Art of Saving the Planet\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTalking story, weaving poetry, and offering wisdom at the intersections of strategy, politics, and spiritual activism, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen No Thing Works\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a visionary guide to co-creating new worlds from one in crisis. It asks into the ways we can live well and maintain our wholeness in an era of \u003ci\u003ecollective acceleration\u003c\/i\u003e the swiftly moving current, fed and shaped by human actions, that sweeps us toward ever uncertain futures. Grounded in Zen Buddhism, interconnection, and decades of community activism, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen No Thing Works\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e explores questions like: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs we stand at a threshold of collective change, what leaps must we make?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can we push through discord and polarization and meet these critical changepoints collectively?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat practices, strategies, and spiritualities can align to vision a sustainable future for our communities and descendents?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can we step out of urgency to tend to our crises with wisdom, intention, and care? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith wise and witty prose that wanders and turns, guides and reveals, Zen master and Indigenous Hawaiian leader Rōshi Norma Wong's meditation holds our collective moment with gravity and tender care. She asks us to not only imagine but to \u003ci\u003elive into\u003c\/i\u003e a story beyond crisis and collapse--one that expands to meet our dreams of what (we hope) comes next, while facing with clarity and grace our here and now in the world we share today.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorma Wong, a life-long resident of Hawaiʻi, is a descendant of Native Hawaiians and Hakka Chinese immigrants. She has decades of experience in organizing, policy, strategy, and politics in Hawaiʻi, particularly in the area of Native Hawaiian issues, serving in the Hawaii State Legislature and as a policy lead and negotiator for Governor John Waiheʻe, Hawaiʻi's first Native governor. Norma began her spiritual practice at the same time as her political life unfolded. These days, it is the intertwined application of Zen practice and an indigenous worldview that Norma brings to provoke practical inquiry and redirect work. She is a thought partner, a strategist, and a teacher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53337005818221,"sku":"9798889840992","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/aOI_5EOf_D9798889840992.webp?v=1778922850","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/when-no-thing-works-a-zen-and-indigenous-perspective-on-resilience-shared-purpose-and-leadership-in-the-timeplace-of-collapse-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}