'The Dalai Lama is the most influential person in the world' TimeIn his characteristic mix of humour, wisdom and compassion the Dalai Lama shares his basic steps to enlightenment from how to meditate to how to practise wisdom.
Mysticism is popularly understood as becoming one with God or the Absolute. This book features Dalai Lama's thoughts on: the nature and meaning of mysticism; how we can live lives infused with mystical experience; and, how mysticism can result in both personal and social change.
The Dalai Lama sees himself first and foremost as a human being, secondly as a monk and thirdly as the former political leader of Tibet. In this book, we read many hitherto... Læs mere
It is broken down into the basic steps to enlightenment: how to practice morality, how to practice meditation, and how to practise wisdom, whilst simultaneously delving deeper into His Holiness' more general Buddhist teachings, his spirit, wisdom and sense of humour.
Suitable for developing your love for others and transforming each and every one of your relationships in life, this book offers readers a simple and illuminating programme for transforming self-centred energy into outwardly directed concern.
In this accessible book, His Holiness the Dalai Lama considers such well-known Gospel passages as the Sermon on the Mount, the Healing of the Sick and the Resurrection.