Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate

Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate: A Trip Through Death, Sex, Divorce, and Spiritual Celebrity in Search of the True Dharma  
Author(s) Brad Warner
Cover artist Johnny Kraft
Country United States
Language American English
Subject(s) Sōtō Zen Buddhism,
Genre(s) Philosophy/Autobiography
Publisher New World Library
Publication date February, 2009
Pages 224
ISBN 1-57731-559-6
Preceded by Sit Down and Shut Up
Followed by Sex, Sin, and Zen

Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate: A Trip Through Death, Sex, Divorce, and Spiritual Celebrity in Search of the True Dharma (often referred to simply as Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate) is a book written by Zen priest and punk rock bassist Brad Warner. The book chronicles Warner's 2007, the year in which Zen helped Warner handle his mother and grandmother's deaths, the dissolution of his marriage, and the end of his career.

The Title

Brad Warner has said that the title was inspired by a yogurt commercial featuring two women discussing the deliciousness of their yogurt. One opines that it is "Zen wrapped in Karma dipped In chocolate good."[1]

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References

  1. ^ http://www.buddhistgeeks.com/2009/06/bg-127-pop-buddhism-satori-porn/ Buddhist Geeks interview