Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Gems of Buddhist Wisdom
Author: 365 Gems of Buddhist Wisdom
Author: Kōdō MatsunamiPublisher:
ISBN: 9784990245245
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Gems of Wisdom from the Seventh Dalai Lama
Author: Dalai Lama VII Bskal-bzang-rgya-mtshoPublisher: Snow Lion Publications, Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
The Seventh Dalai Lama (1708-1757) stands as one of the most beloved Buddhist masters in Tibet's long and illustrious history.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Buddhist Wisdom
Author: Gill Farrer-HallsPublisher: Quest Books
ISBN: 9780835607865
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Provides background information on Buddha and the Four Noble Truths, and describes meditation and Buddhist principles of the Theraveda, Zen, and Tibetan traditions.
Living Ethically
Author: SangharakshitaPublisher: Windhorse Publications
ISBN: 1907314881
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
In a world of increasingly confused ethics, Living Ethically looks back over the centuries for guidance from Nagarjuna, one of the greatest teachers of the Mahayana tradition. Drawing on the themes of Nagarjuna's famous scripture, Precious Garland of Advice for a King, this book explores the relationship between an ethical lifestyle and the development of wisdom. Covering both personal and collective ethics, Sangharakshita considers such enduring themes as pride, power and business, as well as friendship, love and generosity.
The Little Book of Buddhist Wisdom
Author: Richard St. RuthPublisher: HarperElement
ISBN: 9781862040557
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Offered here are gems of Buddhist thinking through the ages, spanning many worldwide practices and illuminating the spirit of the Buddhist tradition. This inspiring "Little Book" collection of sayings, poems, meditations, and teachings makes an ideal gift or constant companion. Illustrated in color throughout.
White Sail
Author: Thinley NorbuPublisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834827565
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Buddhism teaches that enlightenment is our natural state; the problem is that we do not recognize this state, owing to the mind's confusion about its true nature. Thinley Norbu presents the Buddhist view in a way meant to clear up misconceptions and awaken the reader's innate wisdom. Thinley Norbu is a distinguished teacher of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism and the author of The Small Golden Key and Magic Dance.
Buddhist Wisdom
Author: David CroswellerPublisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 146291912X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Awaken your heart and engage your mind with Buddhist Wisdom: Daily Reflections, a simple but powerful collection of Buddhist sayings and extracts that offer an easy way to incorporate the Buddha's greatest teachings into your everyday life. Use it daily or at random to find help facing a particular issue, problem or simple uncertainty. Illustrated with photographs of traditional Buddhist people, sacred places and monuments, the book provokes contemplation and deeper understanding for all individuals, regardless of religious persuasion. Buddhist Wisdom also offers a brief overview of the life of the Buddha, Buddhist teachings and the spread of Buddhism around the world; includes a Buddhist calendar of celebration days and festivals.
Your True Home
Author: Thich Nhat HanhPublisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834827689
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
365 practical, powerful teachings for daily inspiration on how mindfulness can transform our lives and the greater world—from the beloved Zen teacher and author of No Mud, No Lotus “Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal inner peace and peace on earth.” —His Holiness the Dalai Lama Bringing the energy of true presence into our lives really does change things for the better—and all it takes is a little training. This treasury of 365 gems of daily inspiration is for anyone who wants to train to meet every moment of life with 100 percent attention. Beloved spiritual teacher Thich Nhat Hanh draws from the his best-selling works to offer powerful and transformative words of wisdom that reflect the great themes of his teachings: how the practice of mindfulness brings joy and insight into every moment of our lives; how to transcend fear and other negative emotions; how to transform our relationships through love, presence, and deep listening; and how to practice peace for our world. Inspiring, joyful, and deeply insightful, Your True Home shows how practicing mindfulness can improve every area of our lives—and how its benefits radiate beyond us to affect others and the whole, larger world.
Daily Doses of Wisdom
Author: Josh BartokPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1614291322
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Daily Doses of Wisdom draws on the richness of Buddhist writings to offer a spiritual cornucopia that will illuminate and inspire day after day, year after year. Sources span a spectrum from ancient sages to modern teachers, from monks to laypeople, from East to West, from poetry to prose. Each page, and each new day, reveals another gem carefully selected from the entire list of titles published by Wisdom.
