Review: The Art of Listening: a guide to the early teachings of Buddhism by Sarah Shaw.
7 min readSep 23, 2021
Published by Shambhala 2021
Most treatments of the Digha Nikaya (DN) seem to be directed at devoted Buddhists or University academics and students. Shaw’s The Art of Listening, places the Digha Nikaya in a distinctively aesthetic mould with a sympathetic and often deeply technical treatement and an airy feel that…