Gerry Shishin Wick

About The Author

Gerry Shishin Wick is a dharma heir of Taizan Maezumi. He studied with both Soto and Rinzai Zen masters (as did Maezumi) and for 20 years his understanding of the koans in the Book of Equanimity was examined by Maezumi. A former professor of physics, oceanography, and, later, Buddhism, Wick is a teacher whose unique qualifications make him a particularly appealing author.

Books by Gerry Shishin Wick

The Great Heart Way

How To Heal Your Life and Find Self-Fulfillment

By Ilia Shinko Perez and Gerry Shishin Wick
Self-compassion. Positive social relations. An enduring sense of freedom and peace. They're essential parts of our everyday lives, or should be. But each of us struggles with difficult emotions and mental blockages: we might lash out when we should know better, or regress in negatively familiar s...
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The Book of Equanimity

Illuminating Classic Zen Koans

By Gerry Shishin Wick
Foreword by Bernie Glassman
The Book of Equanimity contains the first-ever complete English language commentary on one of the most beloved classic collections of Zen teaching stories (koans), making them vividly relevant to spiritual seekers and Zen students in the twenty-first century. Continually emphasizing koans as effe...
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