{"product_id":"introduction-to-jodo-shinshu","title":"Introduction to Jodo Shinshu","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMost books on Buddhism promise improvement. Fewer promise relief.\u003cbr\u003eThis one delivers something rarer: permission to stop striving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAn Introduction to Jodo Shinshu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reveals a Buddhist tradition built not on discipline, technique, or spiritual heroics—but on trust. Known as Shin Buddhism, Jodo Shinshu turns a familiar assumption upside down: liberation does not belong to the strongest, the most focused, or the most disciplined. It belongs to ordinary people exactly as they are.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThis book speaks to readers who have tried self-improvement and found it exhausting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To those who sense that the pressure to become “better” has quietly turned spiritual life into another performance. Jodo Shinshu offers a different answer—one rooted in compassion rather than achievement, gratitude rather than anxiety, and acceptance rather than self-judgment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lumbini's Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49091034218747,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0472\/9087\/6063\/files\/jodo.webp?v=1784670511","url":"https:\/\/lumbinisgarden.com\/products\/introduction-to-jodo-shinshu","provider":"Lumbini's Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}