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1) Awakening the buddhist heart: integrating love, meaning and connection into every part of your life
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
xii, 256 p. ; 25 cm.
Author
Formats
Description
"Writing with great warmth and clarity, Tara Brach brings her teachings alive through personal stories and case histories, fresh interpretations of Buddhist tales, and guided meditations. Step by step, she leads us to trust our innate goodness, showing how we can develop the balance of clear-sightedness and compassion that is the essence of Radical Acceptance. Radical Acceptance does not mean self-indulgence or passivity. Instead it empowers genuine...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xiv, 255 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
A discussion of how the Dalai Lama draws on his personal compassion to connect with others shares insight into his human frustrations and joyful approach to the world, and describes his peace-promoting encounters with people ranging from a sick child to world leaders.
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
xii, 193 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"Drawing on simple Buddhist teachings, wisdom stories from various traditions, guided meditation practices, and her own experiences, the author shows how each of us can cultivate love, compassion, joy, and equanimity -- the four "heavenly abodes" of traditional Buddhism"--P. [4] of cover
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
xi, 105 pages ; 19 cm
Description
"This is a call to a revolution of heart. In Tibetan Buddhism, it is taught that one of the most essential qualities of enlightenment is tsewa, a form of warm energy and openness of heart. It is the warmth we express and receive through empathy with others, especially those closest to us. In this compact gem of a book, Dzigar Kongtrul opens the door to this life-changing energy and shows us how to transform our attitude toward ourselves and those...
Publisher
Oscilloscope Pictures
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 835 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Each year, His Holiness the Dalai Lama travels the world, offering teachings and public talks to individuals from many different faiths and backgrounds. In 2010, His Holiness traveled to New York City to teach 'A Commentary on Bodhicitta' by Nagarjuna and 'A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life' by Shantideva. In his talk, His Holiness discusses ways in which one can achieve the realization of selflessness and ultimately achieve inner peace, which...
10) Be Angry
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
4 CDs (4 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the real world, exploitation exists. In the real world, there is a huge and unjust gap between rich and poor. The question, from a Buddhist perspective, is how should we deal with inequality and social injustice? His Holiness the Dalai Lama teaches that it is wrong for a spiritual person to remain indifferent; we must struggle to solve these problems. These problems are brought to our consciousness because they anger us, and this little book teaches...
Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 CD (15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
At the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamsala, India, an unusual visitor has arrived. His Holiness interrupts his morning meditation to greet a troubled Giant Panda who has traveled many miles to see him. Welcoming him as a friend, His Holiness invites the Panda on a walk through a cedar forest. There in the shadow of the Himalayas, surrounded by beauty, they discuss matters great and small ... With a galvanizing message about the future of our planet,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
120 pages ; 19 cm
Description
Acknowledging the many struggles and dangers we face globally, His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers a hopeful way forward in our troubled times. A Call to Revolution is about transformation: reshaping our institutions, our attitudes toward the natural world, and the way we treat one another. His Holiness centers his argument on the concept of a "Revolution of Compassion." "Compassion is the basis of everything," he reminds us. "When I call on you to...
Author
Publisher
Shambhala
Description
"We live in difficult times. Life sometimes seems like a roiling and turbulent river threatening to drown us and destroy the world. Why, then, shouldn't we cling to the certainty of the shore--to our familiar patterns and habits? Because, Pema Chödrön teaches, that kind of fear-based clinging keeps us from the infinitely more satisfying experience of being fully alive. The teachings she presents here--known as the 'Three Commitments'--provide a...
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