Buddhism for Mothers A Calm Approach to Caring for Yourself and Your Children- Sarah Napthali.pdf

Mother of two small children, Sarah Napthali is

a practising Buddhist, who has pillaged wisdom

from the main Buddhist traditions. Former world

traveller, former human rights activist, former

corporate trainer, interpreter and technical writer,

she now raises her two sons and hopes to eventually

return to her business in writing services.

buddhism

mothers

A calm approach to caring for

yourself and your children

sarah napthali

First published in 2003

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Napthali, Sarah, 1967– .

Buddhism for mothers: a calm approach to caring

for yourself and your children.

Bibliography.

Includes index.

ISBN 1 74114 010 2.

1. Mother and child. 2. Parenting. 3. Dharma (Buddhism).

I. Title.

649.1

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