Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho

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English

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Description

The Dalai Lama presents his thoughts on such Buddhist principles as nurturing compassion, maintaining mental tranquility, developing wisdom, and refraining from doing harm.

22) Live in a better way: reflections on truth, love, and happiness

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Language

English

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Description

The Tibetan spiritual leader discusses the meaning of truth and the secret to love and happiness, covering such topics as compassion and nonviolence.

23) The little book of joy

Author

Pub. Date

[2022]

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

Two Nobel Peace Prize winners--His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu--use their own childhood stories to show young readers how to embrace the transformative power of joy and share it with the world.

24) My spiritual journey: personal reflections, teachings, and talks

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Pub. Date

Edition

First edition.

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English

Description

"Tenzin Gyatso, the fourteenth Dalai Lama, was born in 1935 to a peasant family in a remote part of Tibet. Although living in exile, he is the beloved traditional and religious leader of millions of Tibetans and has become a global icon of peace, compassion, spiritual living, and nonviolent struggle for justice. The Dalai Lama's My Spiritual Journey brings the world a message: one of suffering, success, and hope. This vivid and moving portrait of...

25) The seed of compassion: lessons from the life and teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Author

DEN - Kids + Teens: Asian / Pacific American Heritage Month

Pub. Date

[2020]

Language

English

Appears on list

Description

Draws on stories from the author's own childhood to share universal lessons about peace, compassion, and bringing kindness to the world.

26) The essential Dalai Lama: his important teachings

Author

Pub. Date

2005.

Edition

First American edition.

Language

English

27) A profound mind: cultivating wisdom in everyday life

Author

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

28) Advice on dying and living a better life

Author

Pub. Date

[2002]

Edition

First Atria Books hardcover.

Language

English

29) Beyond religion: ethics for a whole world

Author

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

Description

A follow-up to the best-selling "Ethics for a new millennium" outlines a system of secular ethics that both transcends religion and incorporates religious tolerance for the overall improvement of human life on individual, community and global levels, offering an accompanying guided meditation practice for cultivating key human values.

30) The art of happiness in a troubled world

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Language

English

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31) The leader's way: the art of making the right decisions in our lives, our organizations, and the wider world

Author

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

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32) How to expand love: widening the circle of loving relationships

Author

Pub. Date

2005.

Edition

First Atria Books hardcover edition.

Language

English

33) Becoming enlightened

Author

Language

English

Formats

Description

His Holiness the Dalai Lama, a spiritual leader and Nobel laureate, dissects the Buddhist principle of enlightenment, advising listeners on how to achieve Buddhist edification. He also provides exercises for expanding one's potential for spiritual growth.

34) The foundation of Buddhist practice

Author

Series

Library of wisdom and compassion volume 2

Pub. Date

[2021]

Language

English

Description

Presents the four principles of Buddhist doctrine and their importance for building a spiritual practice, with explanations for the teachings about the relationship between mentor and student, the role of karma, and the structuring of a meditation session.

35) Freedom in exile: the autobiography of the Dalai Lama

Author

Pub. Date

[1990]

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

36) The world of Tibetan Buddhism: an overview of its philosophy and practice

Author

Pub. Date

[1995]

Language

English

37) A simple path: basic Buddhist teachings

Author

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

38) My land and my people

Author

Pub. Date

1962.

Language

English

39) The wisdom of compassion: stories of remarkable encounters and timeless insights

Author

Pub. Date

2012.

Language

English

Description

A discussion of how the Dalai Lama draws on his personal compassion to connect with others shares insight into his human frustrations and joyful approach to the world, and describes his peace-promoting encounters with people ranging from a sick child to world leaders.

40) The way to freedom

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