An Open Heart
Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life
$23.75
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2001
Summary
When His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited New York in August 1999, over 50,000 people flocked to hear him speak in Central Park. For over two hours, these New Yorkers, a group of people noted more for their cynicism and indifference than their devout spirituality, listened in rapt silence. It was one of two public appearances by the Dalai Lama, which encompassed the whole of Buddhist practice, delineating the path to be followed in the pursuit of enlightenment.
The Dalai Lama’s comment…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733613432 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733613438 |
| Author: | The Dalai Lama |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hodder Headline Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2001 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 157mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
The Dalai Lama
His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, is the spiritual and temporal leader of the Tibetan people. He has resided in exile in Dharamsala, India, since 1959, when Chinese forces invaded Tibet. His tireless efforts on behalf of human rights have earned him various international awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.
Birthplace: Tibet
Now resides: Dharamsala, India
Previous Books: Ethics for the New Millennium (1999), The Dalai Lama s Book of Wisdom (2000), The Art of Happiness (1998), Essence of Happiness (2001)
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