KIRKUS Reviews Blog: Freedom From Duality → March 14, 2013 Laura Trippi “At various points along the way, I thought the novel wasn’t going to happen at all. But the thing about Zen practice, and especially zazen meditation, is its practice of return. And so is writing a novel. You give up, and then you come back. In a way, both writing and Zen are faith-based practices.” — Ruth Ozeki March 14, 2013Freedom From DualityKirkus Reviews BlogJessica Gross