Good Karma How to find it and keep it Author:Joan Duncan Oliver Karma has become a catchword for the workings of fate--a glib way to make light of everyday calamities ( " I have terrible computer karma") and triumphs (" He has amazing parking karma"). But in fact,Karma--Sanskrit for "action"--has almost nothing to do with fate, and almost everything to do with free will and conscious choice. — At the simplest... more » level, karma is the Biblical principle of "As ye sow, so shall ye reap." But when we get specific, things get interesting. Is it all right to stock up on sticky notes from your office, but not to take home the terrt robe from your hotel room?
We know that every action has consequences. Our conscience tells us that bad behavior can undermine our hope for happiness. But how can we clear up past mistakes and make things right for the future? Joan Duncan Oliver provides answers in a series of lively Socratic dialogues-- 20 engaging, practical conversations between sage and seeker that tackle our toughest questions of wrong and right.« less