Eight Steps to Happiness: The Buddhist Way of Loving Kindness

CD-Audio

Main Details

Title Eight Steps to Happiness: The Buddhist Way of Loving Kindness
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Physical Properties
Format:CD-Audio
Dimensions(mm): Height 132,Width 132
Category/GenreBuddhism
Mind, Body and Spirit
ISBN/Barcode 9781906665586
ClassificationsDewey:294.3443
Audience
General
Edition 2nd Revised edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Tharpa Publications
Imprint Tharpa Publications
Publication Date 10 July 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This inspiring audiobook explains how to meditate on eight beautiful verses that comprise one of Buddhism's best-loved teachings: 'Eight Verses of Training the Mind'. Composed by the great Tibetan Bodhisattva, Geshe Langri Tangpa, this short poem shows how we can transform all of life's difficulties into valuable spiritual insights. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso reveals practical ways in which we can use this timeless wisdom to find meaning and lasting happiness in our busy modern lives.

Author Biography

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is a fully accomplished meditation master and internationally renowned teacher of Buddhism who has pioneered the introduction of modern Buddhism into contemporary society. He is the author of 22 highly acclaimed books that perfectly transmit the ancient wisdom of Buddhism to our modern world. He has also founded over 1200 Kadampa Buddhist Centres and groups throughout the world.

Reviews

"Geshe Kelsang Gyatso has proven to be a popular and accessible authority" -Library Journal "Geshe Kelsang Gyatso illuminates the very heart of Buddhist thought and practice." -Booklist "Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is a highly respected meditation master and scholar of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition." -Spirituality & Health