Karma & Reincarnation

In Karma & Reincarnation, Ruth White ponders the imponderables and helps bring sense to life's BIG questions: Why do we suffer? What can we do about the problem of evil? Are we paying for past mistakes? Karma literally means both "action" and "fate". The hand-in-glove theories of karma and reincarnation provide a working hypothesis to bring greater meaning and purpose to our lives. Karma & Reincarnation presents a clear, working definition of karma and reincarnation, free of dogma and jargon. White draws on Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian roots, offering a straightforward discussion on the meaning of karma in each tradition. She presents a sane and useful look at how karma and reincarnation work in our relationships and in society at large. With practical exercises and real-life examples, this thoughtful and hopeful book helps us: -- discover our key themes and karmic triggers. What comes up over and over? -- begin to let go of "old stuff; " -- and make the choices that make a difference in everyday life. For anyone seeking a useful definition of karma, free of any religious or doctrinal influence, Ruth White provides a clear and practical guide. She shows us karma's necessary connection to reincarnation and its important applications for contemporary life, making, a distinction between the true meaning of karma and the commonly held notion that it's all about punishment for past errors.