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Transforming the Mind: Teachings on Generating Compassion

By (author) Dalai Lama XIV Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho

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The Dalai Lama on one of the most important spiritual practices to develop wisdom and compassion. / Based on three days of teaching in London, May 1999, this book is an edited version of the Dalai Lama's discourse on The Eight Verses on Generating Compassion. / The Verses are one of the most profound and sacred texts in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. / The title of the book comes from the Tibetan word for the Verses: 'lojong' -- literally, transforming your mind. / The lucid, straightforward commentary on these teachings includes instruction on how to transform difficult situations into opportunities for spiritual growth. / The author also offers practical methods as to how to develop positive ways of thinking and compassion.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Dispatched in aprox 4-8 weeks as local supplier is out of stock
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 4 Aug 2003
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Format | Paperback
Pages | 176
Dimensions | 229 x 150 x 13mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 238g
ISBN | 978-0-0071-6000-6
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BISAC | religion / buddhism / general (see also philosophy / eastern / buddhism)


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