Don't Believe Everything You Think
Living with Wisdom and Compassion
$46.13
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2013
Summary
It can be hard for those of us living in the twenty-first century to see how fourteenth-century Buddhist teachings still apply. When you’re trying to figure out which cell phone plan to buy or brooding about something someone wrote about you on Facebook, lines like “While the enemy of your own anger is unsubdued, though you conquer external foes, they will only increase” can seem a little obscure.
Thubten Chodron’s illuminating explication of Togmay Zangpo’s revered text, The Thir…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781559393966 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1559393963 |
| Author: | Thubten Chodron |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Snow Lion Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2013 |
| Weight: | 363g |
| Dimensions: | 227mm x 152mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
“Reading this book will help you become a better, happier person. In it we find a masterpiece of Tibetan spirituality illuminated by the contemporary experiences of people from all walks of life. Venerable Thubten Chodron’s clear voice links the challenges of our ordinary lives to the deep insights of the Buddhist mind-training tradition. If you are seeking the Dharma, she is a reliable guide.”—Guy Newland, author of Introduction to Emptiness
“A must-read for aspiring bodhisattvas.“—Tenzin Palmo, author of Reflections on a Mountain Lake
“Ven. Thubten Chodron has the extraordinary ability to present even the most spiritual teachings simply and directly, in a way that impacts our everyday lives.“—Jonathan Landaw, author of Images of Enlightenment
About The Author
Thubten Chodron
Thubten Chodron, an American-born Tibetan Buddhist nun, travels worldwide, teaching and leading meditation retreats. Known for her clear and practical explanations of the Buddha’s teachings, she is the author of Buddhism for Beginners; Working with Anger; How to Free Your Mind; Open Heart, Clear Mind; and Taming the Mind. She lives in Seattle, Washington.
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