The Sanity We Are Born With
A Buddhist Approach to Psychology
$42.52
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2005
Summary
Meditation master Chögyam Trungpa applies the foundational teachings of Buddhism to mental health.
More and more mental health professionals are discovering the rich tradition of Buddhist psychology and integrating its insights into their work with clients. Buddhist tradition teaches that all of us are born with what Chögyam Trungpa terms “basic sanity,” or inherent goodness, health, and clear perception. Helping ourselves and others to connect with this intrinsic ground of sanity and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781590300909 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1590300904 |
| Author: | Daniel Goleman, Chogyam Trungpa, Carolyn Rose Gimian |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2005 |
| Weight: | 363g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
“Chögyam Trungpa was the first Buddhist master to present Buddhism in a psychological language that spoke directly to the Western mind. This highly recommended volume, which brings together his penetrating views on Buddhist and Western psychology, will be of great interest to psychotherapists, students of Dharma, and anyone who is concerned with the relationship between the native sun of awakened wisdom within us and the psychological clouds that obscure its light.“—John Welwood, author of Towards a Psychology of Awakening
About The Author
Daniel Goleman
Chögyam Trungpa (1940-1987)—meditation master, teacher, and artist—founded Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado, the first Buddhist-inspired university in North America; the Shambhala Training program; and an international association of meditation centers known as Shambhala International. He is the author of numerous books including Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior, Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism, and The Myth of Freedom.
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