Buddhism Heart

Recipient of a 1993 Newbery Honor, this novel is an achingly beautiful, powerfully rendered journey through childhood that is not to be missed.

Using personal examples from her own recent bardo crisis—undergoing cancer treatment during the pandemic—and offering contemplative prompts for inner-reflection and a meditation practice in each chapter, psychotherapist and Buddhist practitioner Susan Chapman demystifies the three main types of fear people experience (frozen, awake, and core), and how to meet each with love. This heartfelt guide from someone who's been there and done the work will help us get through life's challenges and restore our equilibrium, while also inviting a valuable opportunity for personal growth.

The Dalai Lama inspired millions around the world with his wisdom and compassion in The Art of Happiness. Now, in The Essence of Happiness, further moving insights from His Holiness are here. Offering sage advice on defeating day-to-day depression, anxiety, anger, jealousy, and other emotions that get in the way of true happiness, here are transforming reflections on how to overcome suffering and obstacles to create a fulfilled, joyous life.

In 1979, 24-year-old Maura O'Halloran moved to Japan and became the first woman ever admitted to Toshoji Temple. Soshin-san (O'Halloran's monastic name) labored through three intense years of work and study in preparation for becoming a dharma teacher. Her life ended abruptly during a trip to Thailand, and today Soshin-san is revered as a Buddhist saint. The material in this program is from her private and heartfelt journals and letters.

Four Hearts a Novel by Julian Bound ‘You walk into a room filled with all the people you’ve ever met, who do you seek out first?’ Diagnosed with an incurable illness, one man begins a journey across the world to meet with those from his past. Travelling to India and Nepal’s ancient cities and to Thailand’s tropical islands, those he encounters hold a message for him. Exploring the concepts of love, friendship and heartache it is he who must ultimately face a destiny shaped by life choices made. Four Locations, Four Souls, One Journey. - ‘Four Hearts’ a tale of wanderlust and ...

Life’s Heart Eternal a Novel by Julian Bound ‘My name is Franc Barbour. I was born on the 20th July 1845 in the town of Saumur, deep in the heart of the Loire Valley, France. The truth of the matter is I simply never died.’ These are the opening words a young nurse reads in an old leather bound journal given to her by a stranger. She soon uncovers the story of one man’s journey through the centuries. From 1845 to present day, and to a backdrop of the world’s conflicts and wars, Franc loses then encounters those closest to him again as they are reincarnated time and time again in ...

The Dalai Lama explains the basic Buddhist system and lays out a foundation for practice. Through daily practice, we pay homage to Buddha for his great kindness as teacher, we contemplate the impermanence of life, and dedicate our positive activities to the benefit of all in order to build a better world.

Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was a Bengali Hindu mystic, saint, and the chief proponent of the Achintya Bheda Abheda Vedanta school and the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition within Hinduism. He also expounded the Vaishnava school of Bhakti yoga, based on Bhagavata Purana and Bhagavad Gita. This is his story, these are his teachings.

The Tibet Center and Gere Foundation present one of the world's great spiritual leaders and author of The New York Times best sellers An Open Heart and The Art of Happiness. In Mindful Enlightenment, The Dalai Lama explains how we can obtain tranquility abiding - the single cultivation of the mind.

Motorcycle racer Teo Alexiou is challenged by his grandmother to come to her birthday party with a real girlfriend. He has plenty of party girls, and he fears getting roped into marriage so he hires an actress to play the part. The last thing Amy Suzuki wants is to be a kept woman, but her student loans are piling up and acting gigs are nonexistent. She agrees to Teo’s proposal for one summer, limited to public displays of affection. When Teo and Amy find themselves caught in love’s grip, their new desires war with their fears. Teo wants to renegotiate, but Amy insists she’s only with...

Are you on a quest for spiritual growth, inner peace, and self-realization? "The Path of Love" is your guide to a profound journey of self-discovery through the transformative power of Bhakti Yoga. This book unravels the timeless wisdom of devotion, providing readers with insights into the profound connections between the human soul and the divine. Discover the ease and accessibility of Bhakti Yoga as it guides you to connect with the divine, uncover inner peace, and realize your true self. Unlike other paths that may demand extensive knowledge or rigorous physical practices, Bhakti Yoga ...

Discover the power of self-discovery and spiritual growth as you embark on a poetic journey with My Heart as the Map. Benefits: - Experience a new vibratory journey with each poem - Find inspiration and guidance towards self-liberation This book includes: - A poetic journey from awakening to present day - Insights and reflections on the path of service - Encouragement to let go of fears and embrace the truth of our nature Included in the book: - A collection of thought-provoking poems - Personal anecdotes and reflections from the author's journey - Spiritual insights and guidance for self-...

Journey into the profound depths of wisdom and enlightenment with 'The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Unveiling the Core Wisdom of Enlightenment for Inner Peace.' This audiobook serves as a guiding light on your quest for inner serenity and understanding, as it invites you to explore the essence of Buddhist teachings.

Unlock the power of surrender and discover your true purpose with "The Heart's Call" - a self-help poetry book that will guide you on a journey of self-exploration and spiritual growth. Through heartfelt poems and affirmations, author Matt Buonocore shares his own awakening and invites readers to heed the call of their hearts. Benefits: - Surrender and step into your purpose - Serve the world in your own unique way - Ignite the fire within and awaken your soul What's included: - Poems and affirmations to guide your spiritual growth - A personal journey from awakening to the present day - A ...

禅学智慧感悟——如何才能没有烦恼，营造清净、悠然的氛围，不迷失自己，让身心得到真正的释放和休息？……禪學智慧感悟——如何才能沒有煩惱，營造清淨、悠然的氛圍，不迷失自己，讓身心得到真正的釋放和休息？

The Dalai Lama explores the three levels of understanding. Understanding derived through listening or study, understanding derived through reception and thinking, and understanding derived through meditation and practice. Through meditation, we can generate genuine compassion and by clearing away attachment and aversion, we can better practice compassion in our daily life.

Embark on a profound spiritual journey with the "Journey to Enlightenment Bundle." This 2-in-1 audiobook collection delves into the core teachings and wisdom of Buddhism, guiding you towards inner peace, spiritual awakening, and harmony.