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Sandy Boucher is an American writer,
Buddhist , and
feminist . She lives in
Oakland, California .
Life and career
Boucher received a
master's degree from the
Graduate Theological Union in
Berkeley ,
California . Her degree was in the
history and
phenomenology of religion .
[1] For a time, she was a
Buddhist nun in
Sri Lanka .
[1]
Boucher has been a contributor to the publications
Tricycle: The Buddhist Review and
Lion's Roar ,
[2]
[3] along with publishing articles in the
San Francisco Chronicle ,
The Sun , and
Writer's Digest .
[4]
[5]
[6]
In 1975 Boucher was a
fellow at
MacDowell Colony , an
artists' colony in
Peterborough ,
New Hampshire .
[1]
Published books
Assaults & Rituals: Stories (1975)
The Notebooks of Leni Clare, and Other Short Stories (The Crossing Press feminist series) (1982)
Heartwomen: An Urban Feminist's Odyssey Home (1982)
Turning the Wheel: American Women Creating the New Buddhism (1993)
[7]
Opening the Lotus: A Woman's Guide to Buddhism (1997)
[8]
[9]
[10]
[11]
[12]
[13]
Discovering Kwan Yin: Buddhist Goddess of Compassion (1999)
[14]
[15]
Hidden Spring: A Buddhist Woman Confronts Cancer (2000)
[16]
[17]
[18]
[19]
Dancing in the Dharma: The Life and Teachings of Ruth Denison (2005)
[20]
References
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a
b
c
"Sandy Boucher" . MacDowell Colony . Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
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"Sandy Boucher" . Tricycle: The Buddhist Review . Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
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"About Sandy Boucher" . Lion's Roar . Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Sandy, Boucher (November 25, 2007).
"Calling Dr. Lee" . SFGate . San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Boucher, Sandy (November 2000).
"We're Family In Here" . The Sun . Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Boucher, Sandy (April 1995).
"Are You Holding Back?" (PDF) . Writer's Digest . pp. 30–33. Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Woodhouse, Mark (October 1, 199). "Turning the Wheel: American Women Creating the New Buddhism". Library Journal . 124 (16): 60.
^ Bagby, Jeanne (May 15, 1997). "Opening the Lotus: A Woman's Guide to Buddhism". Library Journal . 122 (9): 80.
^ Cantwell, Cathy (Summer 2001). "Book Review: "the Mandala: Sacred Circle in Tibetan Buddhism," by Martin Brauen, Martin Willson; "Opening the Lotus: A Woman's Guide to Buddhism," by Sandy Boucher". Tibet Journal . 26 (2): 85–87.
^ Diamond, Sara (October 1997). "Review: Practice Makes Imperfect". Women's Review of Books . 15 (1): 17–18.
doi :
10.2307/4022759 .
JSTOR
4022759 .
^
"Opening the Lotus CL" . Publishers Weekly . April 28, 1997. Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Ann Brussat, Frederic; Ann Brussat, Mary.
"Opening the Lotus: A Woman's Guide to Buddhism" . Spirituality & Practice . Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Hammond, Holly (September–October 1997).
"Briefly Noted Books" . Yoga Journal . p. 122. Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Catalfo, Phil (July–August 1999).
"Briefly Noted Books" . Yoga Journal . pp. 106–107. Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Graham, Christian (May 1, 1999). "Discovering Kwan Yin: Buddhist Goddess of Compassion". Library Journal . 124 (8): 86.
^ Wickens, Andy (October 1, 2000). "Hidden Spring: A Buddhist Woman Confronts Cancer". Library Journal . 125 (16): 135–136.
^ Sawyers, June (September 1, 2000). "Hidden Spring: A Buddhist Woman Confronts Cancer". Booklist . 97 (1): 34.
^ Wiess, Jana (September 11, 2000). "Hidden Spring: A Buddhist Woman Confronts Cancer. (Review) (Brief Article)". Publishers Weekly . Vol. 247, no. 37. p. 85.
^ Ann Brussat, Frederic; Ann Brussat, Mary.
"Hidden Spring: A Buddhist Woman Confronts Cancer" . Spirituality & Practice . Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
^ Scott, Whitney (March 1, 2005).
"Dancing in the Dharma: The Life and Teachings of Ruth Denison" . Booklist . Retrieved May 11, 2020 .
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