First Thought Best Thought
108 Poems
$38.64
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2001
Summary
Here is a unique contribution to the field of poetry—a new collection of works by America’s foremost Buddhist meditation master, Chögyam Trungpa. These poems and songs, most of which were written since his arrival in the United States in 1970, combine a background in classical Tibetan poetry with Trungpa’s intuitive insight into the spirit of America. This spirit is powerfully evoked in his use of colloquial metaphor and contemporary imagery.
Most of the poems were originally written …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781570626104 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1570626103 |
| Author: | Chogyam Trungpa |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2001 |
| Weight: | 315g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Chogyam Trungpa
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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