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Author Colleen Morton Busch reads from "Fire Monks: Zen Mind Meets Wildfire at the Gates of Tassajara"

When a massive wildfire surrounded Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, five monks risked their lives to save it.  Here we have one of those most fortunate happenstances:  A gripping narrative as well as a portrait of the Zen path and the ways of wildfire, Fire Monks reveals what it means to meet a crisis with full presence of mind.

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