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His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the XIV Dalai Lama

    Le Sens de la Vie
    Licht-Bilder
    The Art of Living
    Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment
    Buddhist Astrology
    The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living
    • 2004
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      In this unique and important book, one of the world's great spiritual leaders offers his practical wisdom and advice on how we can overcome everyday human problems and achieve lasting happiness. The Art of Happiness is a highly accessible guide for a western audience, combining the Dalai Lama's eastern spiritual tradition with Dr Howard C. Cutler's western perspective. Covering all key areas of human experience, they apply the principles of Tibetan Buddhism to everyday problems and reveal how one can find balance and complete spiritual and mental freedom. For the many who wish to understand more about the Dalai Lama's approach to living, there has never been a book which brings his beliefs so vividly into the real world.

      The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living
    • 2003

      Buddhist Astrology

      Chart Interpretation from a Buddhist Perspective

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Use Buddhist wisdom and compassion to clarify your astrological readings.Become your own astrological guru with the first book to apply Buddhist practice to Western astrology. Buddhist astrology bridges familiar astrological thinking with the ideas of karma, interdependence, and impermanence. What if we consciously choose the compassionate way as we traverse those high peaks of a Pluto transit or climb to the summit of a Saturn cycle? Does such a response set up an array of rippling effects?While Buddhism is theologically and metaphysically compelling, it is also very practical. Within its tenets every psychological state is embraced, integrated, and brought to light. It is spirit-medicine for modern astrology.Selling Features•The author Jhampa Shaneman combines hisdepth of experience in Tibetan Buddhism with contemporary Western astrologer Jan V. Angel•Provides a basic counseling/consultation modality for the astrologer•Chapters on the planets, houses, and aspectscover each in cookbook fashion•Places astrology in the context of one's life, based on the inevitabilities we all face•Provides an interpretation of the birthchartof Buddha

      Buddhist Astrology
    • 2002

      Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment

      • 209 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      A commentary on Atisha Dipamkara Shrijnana's A lamp for the Path to Enlightenment and Lama Je Tsong Khapa's Lines of experience

      Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment
    • 2001

      The Art of Living

      A Guide to Contentment, Joy and Fulfillment - Fully Illustrated

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      This illustrated gift book combines the wisdom of the Dalai Lama with inspiring images of him, the Tibetan people and the beautiful landscapes of Nepal and Tibet. 200 photos.

      The Art of Living