Recommended Reading
When the Iron Eagle Flies: Buddhism for the West
Ayya Khema
Ayya Khema was born in Germany in 1923 and ordained as a nun in Sri Lanka. This book gives an introduction to both meditation and fundamental Buddhist teachings.
As a bee without harming the flower, its colour or scent, flies away, collecting only the honey, even so should the sage wander in the village.
~The Buddha
Dhammapada 4:6
Ayya Khema was born in Germany in 1923 and ordained as a nun in Sri Lanka. This book gives an introduction to both meditation and fundamental Buddhist teachings.