The Radical Embrace

The Radical Embrace is a powerful exploration of what it means to liveand love with your whole self. With raw honesty and fierce compassion,Singhashri - a queer Dharma teacher and embodiment pract ...

The Radical Embrace is a powerful exploration of what it means to liveand love with your whole self. With raw honesty and fierce compassion,Singhashri - a queer Dharma teacher and embodiment practitioner - invitesus onto a transformative path of belonging that weaves together personalnarrative, somatics, social justice, and Buddhist practice. This is a book foranyone longing to feel more at home in their body, their communities, andthe world.''This book is an intimate conversation about healing ourselves and ourcommunities, calling us toward "a radical shift in perspective from a worldbased on domination to one rooted in love." As a socially engaged, genderqueer, BIPOC practitioner, I found real medicine here. This is dharma for ourtimes.''Viveka Chen, Dharma and Somatics Teacher/Social Justice Coach and Facilitator''The Radical Embrace is a powerful reminder that we are all beginners, andawakening is available to everyone. This unique and accessible dharmabook invites us to dream, while offering grounded exercises to ensure wedon''t spiritually bypass.''Vimalasara (Valerie) Mason-John, author of First Aid Kit for the Mind''Singhashri''s years of spiritual exploration shine through the pages of thisbook, offering us a deeply embodied, trauma-informed approach tospiritual practice that is at the same time rooted in an awareness of ourobligations to address social, environmental, and economic injustice. Weneed more dharma teachings like these.''Bodhipaksa, author of This Difficult Thing of Being Human and The Heart''s Awakening''The radical embrace of what is possible - in the healing of becoming all ofwho we are, in the integration of our intergenerational and ancestralheritages, in the most expansive intentions to imbue love into ourrelationship with all things, and in the awakening to freedom - is beautifullyand skilfully described in this book.''Larry Yang, author of Awakening Together, founding teacher of East Bay Meditation Center