Buddhism Dalai

At the request of her students, Lama Shenpen Hookham tells her fascinating and unconventional life story in the Keeping the Dalai Lama Waiting & Other Stories. The lively, anecdotal autobiography documents her extraordinary spiritual journey and her encounters with her teachers that are deeply profound, moving and often humorous. Lama Shenpen shares first-hand experience of how differing cultures and ways of thinking overlap and collide with unexpected consequences.

Das Leben birgt mehr Fragen als es Antworten gibt: Der 14. Dalai Lama, Friedensnobelpreisträger und religiöses Oberhaupt Tibets, geht einiger dieser vielen Fragen des Lebens auf die Spur und verzaubert mit seinen Worten voller Güte, Freundlichkeit und Harmonie. Leicht verständlich teilt der Dalai Lama seine Ansichten und Weisheiten mit jedem, der ein offenes Ohr hat. Bernt Hahn und Peter Lieck geben dem friedlichen Buddhisten, der auf der ganzen Welt geliebt und geschätzt wird, und seinen Sachbüchern eine Stimme.

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...

If you think meditation is only for monks, think again. Today's world seems to be growing more and more stressful by the minute - for all of us. So now, as a teacher of Tibetan Buddhist practice and a 21st-century woman, Lama Tsomo offers us time-tested tools for getting underneath our everyday worries and making our lives richer and more fulfilling. In Why Is the Dalai Lama Always Smiling? she acts as our lively, approachable guide to using the ancient traditions and practices of Tibetan Buddhism to find happiness and peace in this modern world.

A seven-part mindfulness practice on the health benefits of Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT), rooted in Western science and Buddhist mindfulness, from the creator of the program developed at the Dalai Lama’s Compassion Center at Emory University. Former Tibetan Buddhist monk and...

L’effondrement de la biosphère à l’échelle planétaire fait planer une menace d’extinction sur la vie terrestre. Cette crise est révélatrice d’une Nouvelle Réalité. Le Dalaï-lama exhorte chacun à se transformer par la paix intérieure, l’altruisme et la compassion. La prise de conscience de nos interdépendances, intuition singulièrement moderne de la sagesse bouddhiste ancestrale, est partagée désormais par le pape, les scientifiques et les philosophes. Pour survivre à ce millénaire, l’humanité doit réaliser que tout est relié, de l’infiniment petit à l’infiniment grand.

Alle Welt kennt ihn: Doch was denkt und fühlt der Dalai Lama wirklich? In diesem Buch gibt er zusammen mit seinem langjährigen Vertrauen Dagyab Kyabgön Rinpoche Einblick in sein Denken, sein Fühlen und Handeln. Dieses umfassende Buch des XIV. Dalai Lama, das tief in das Herz des Buddhismus als universelle Lebenskunst führt, sucht seinesgleichen und wurde in zehnjähriger Arbeit aus unzähligen Unterweisungen, Gesprächen und Diskussionen zusammengestellt. Es ist sein großes Vermächtnis an die Welt.

Born out of a decade of discussion between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and international management consultant Laurens van den Muyzenberg, The Leader’s Way is the unique meeting of two worlds: the global business landscape and Buddhism. At first sight, these seem to be an unlikely pairing...

Love and compassion are beneficial both for you and for others. Through your kindness toward others, your mind and heart will open to peace. Expanding peace to the larger community around you will bring unity, harmony, and cooperation. Expanding peace further still to nations and then to the...

‘Oh! How adorable! I didn’t know you had a cat!’ she exclaimed. I am always surprised how many people make this observation. Why should His Holiness not have a cat? ‘If only she could speak,’ continued the actress. ‘I’m sure she’d have such wisdom to share.’ And so the seed was...

Throughout my life, I’ve always struggled in dealing with my anger issues. There were days in the past where my emotions and temper would get the best of me, and it would usually not end up too well. My anger issues got so bad that, all my relationships started falling apart, and my best friend, who was once very close to me, didn’t even want to talk to me anymore.

Mysticism is popularly understood as becoming one with God or the Absolute. In this inspirational book, the 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 are revealed. The book consists of four sections - an introduction, quotations, a lecture on mysticism by the Dalai Lama, and a glossary - that provide an accessible introduction to the Dalai Lama's core teachings concerning the mystical path.

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Antonio Aakeel, star of Eaten by Lions. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Robin Waterfield. First published in the 1920s, The Prophet became the bible of 1960s culture and was credited with founding the New Age...

A revered Buddhist monk tells the bracing and beautiful story of a singular life compelled to contemplation, sharing lessons about the power of mentorship and an open mind “A necessary and captivating narrative of spiritual courage and truth seeking far beyond the veil of our contemporary...

What makes you purr? Of all the questions in the world, this is the most important. It is also the great leveler. Because no matter whether you are a playful kitten or a sedentary senior, a scrawny alley Tom or a sleek-coated uptown girl, whatever your circumstances, you just want to be happy...

"If you ever doubted that your feline companion has her own inner life, just watch what happens when she falls asleep, and loses conscious control of her physical being . . . a twitching of limbs, a quivering of the jaw, sometimes, perhaps, a snuffling noise or a meow.. . . Cats may indeed be...

2024 International Book Award Nonfiction - Creative Category Shares the true story of three monks’ heroic escape from occupied Tibet and the subsequent rebirth of the Bön religion in exile Introduces Bön, Tibet’s oldest religion, and a traditional way of life extinguished by...

Ein naseweises Kätzchen auf der Suche nach dem Glück - Die Katze des Dalai Lama ist zurück! Neugierig wie eh und je und immer noch sehr von sich selbst überzeugt, lauscht sie gespannt den Ausführungen Seiner Heiligkeit, wenn sich Ratsuchende und Staatsoberhäupter die Klosterklinke in die Hand geben. Dass so etwas auf Dauer nicht ohne Folgen bleiben kann, ist klar. So stürzt sich das Kätzchen in das große Abenteuer, um endlich die vier Geheimnisse des Glücks zu entschlüsseln.

In this gripping account, John Avedon draws on his work and travels with the Fourteenth Dalai Lama to bring us the riveting story of Tibet and its temporal and spiritual leader. Included is an extensive interview with the Dalai Lama, who speaks about the conditions in Tibet, the mind of a Buddha, and the events of his life. Rigorously researched, passionately written, the original edition of In Exile From the Land of Snows was instrumental in launching the modern Tibet movement when it was published in 1984.

"Mes jeunes amis, je vous lance cet appel parce que je vous ai observés et que j'ai confiance en vous. Vous avez grandi dans une spirale de destruction à l'échelle de la planète, du fait des guerres, du terrorisme et du pillage des ressources naturelles. L'injustice, la cupidité et la folie mènent le monde à sa perte. Je vous appelle à faire une révolution sans précédent dans l'histoire humaine : la Révolution de la compassion. Ce n'est pas le rêve naïf d'un moine bouddhiste, âgé, déconnecté de la réalité. Il y a urgence."