Life is hard. Each of us face problems on a daily basis that often seem overwhelming and insoluble. In "The Dalai Lama's Little Book of Compassion," the Dalai Lama tells us that while suffering is a given, we can overcome it by taking the path of compassion.In seven concise chapters, His Holiness ex[...]
Everyone wants to be happy. Here in this profound volume is a road map for discovering a life filled with happiness, joy, and a sense of purpose. The Dalai Lama's basic premise is that each of us is responsible for our own health and happiness and for the health of society. He further asserts that h[...]
Mysticism is popularly understood as becoming one with God or the Absolute. Here in this inspirational book are the Dalai Lama's thoughts on:
The nature and meaning of mysticismHow we can live lives infused with mystical experienceHow mysticism can result in both personal and social changeThe bo[...]
From the authors who brought you the million-copy bestseller "The Art of Happiness" comes an exploration of job, career, and finding the ultimate happiness at work.
It spent nearly two years on the "New York Times" bestseller list and has sold well over a million copies in hardcover. It remains[...]
The New York Times calls him "America's number one Buddhist." He is the co-founder of Tibet House New York, was the first American Tibetan Buddhist monk, and has shared a thirty-five-year friendship with the Dalai Lama. Now, Robert Thurman presents his first completely original book, an introduction[...]
In a difficult, uncertain time, it takes a person of great courage, such as the Dalai Lama, to give us hope. Regardless of the violence and cynicism we see on television and read about in the news, there is an argument to be made for basic human goodness. The number of people who spend their lives e[...]
"The need for love lies at the very foundation of human existence." --XIV Dalai Lama The words of the Dalai Lama resonate within each of us, empowered as they are by centuries of experience and a passionate, enduring spirit for peace on Earth. Tenzin Gyatso, the current and XIV Dalai Lama, has cont[...]
The photographs and written profiles in this captivating book put faces and names to the tragedy of global poverty that is too often anonymous. The stories show us that we all have similar hopes and dreams for ourselves and our children but for so many, circumstances outside of their control - chang[...]
Is change possible? Everyone who has tried and failed, wished they could be happier, or has been told they were too old to learn something, has wondered why we just seem to be stuck with ourselves. But this amazing and hopeful audiobook shows us that it is not only possible for us to control our bra[...]
From the authors who brought you the million-copy bestseller "The Art of Happiness" comes an exploration of job, career, and finding the ultimate happiness at work.
It spent nearly two years on the "New York Times" bestseller list and has sold well over a million copies in hardcover. It remains[...]
In a collection of conversations, the Dalai Lama shares his profound spiritual insights into the essence of forgiveness, the circumstances under which he could be capable of violence, how he learned to love his enemies, his personal fears, and his experience of pain. Reprint.[...]
"The Wisdom of Compassion "offers rare insights into the Dalai Lama's life and his efforts to translate compassion into action through deeply engaging, behind-the-scene stories about his interactions with remarkable people from all walks of life.
This is the Dalai Lama at his most human, and mo[...]
The essence of the iconic book "The Art of Happiness" distilled into a beautiful new format.
The Dalai Lama inspired millions around the world with his wisdom and compassion in "The Art of Happiness." Now, in "The Essence of Happiness, " moving insights from His Holiness are gathered in an eleg[...]
An updated edition of a beloved classic, the original book on happiness, with new material from His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Dr. Howard Cutler.
Nearly every time you see him, he's laughing, or at least smiling. And he makes everyone else around him feel like smiling. He's the Dalai Lama, the[...]
"The Wisdom of Compassion "offers rare insights into the Dalai Lama's life and his efforts to translate compassion into action through deeply engaging, behind-the-scene stories about his interactions with remarkable people from all walks of life.
This is the Dalai Lama at his most human, and mo[...]
"Tibetan Buddhism and Modern Physics: Toward a Union of Love and Knowledge" addresses the complex issues of dialogue and collaboration between Buddhism and science, revealing connections and differences between the two. While assuming no technical background in Buddhism or physics, this book strongl[...]
"This book will provide readers with a greater awareness of the spirit of curiosity and inquiry that lies at the heart of the Buddhist tradition, as well as the fruitfulness of maintaining active communication between the Buddhist and scientific commu-nities." --from the Foreword by His Holiness the[...]
By inviting the Dalai Lama and leading researchers in medicine, psychology, and neuroscience to join in conversation, the Mind & Life Institute set the stage for a fascinating exploration of the healing potential of the human mind. The Mind's Own Physician presents in its entirety the thirteenth Min[...]
As our world grows increasingly more complex and stressful, developing our capacity for dynamic balance in our lives, work, and relationships becomes more and more vital. Based on the ancient wisdom traditions and the insights of indigenous cultures throughout our world, "Living in Balance" shows th[...]
Inspirational teachings and wisdom of the leading Buddhist teacher of our time.
This collection of wisdom on a wide range of topics is a pocket-sized inspirational companion for anyone--and the perfect short introduction to the Dalai Lama for the beginner. It includes short gems from many of his[...]