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Explore the depth of spirituality and religion at Thryft! Our selection encompasses a broad range of religious texts and spiritual literature from every corner of the world. Whether you're searching for sacred scriptures, theological studies, or guides to meditation, you'll find something inspiring here.
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Sangye Khadro
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Amitabha
Buddhist
Centre
Awakening a Kind Heart
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Awakening a Kind Heart is an introduction to Buddhist teachings on cultivating compassion and inner peace through the Four Immeasurables and the Eight Verses of Thought Transformation. This book is a great read for individuals seeking to learn about Buddhist practices and gain a deeper understanding of kindness, compassion, and the nature of the mind. With clear explanations and practical exercises, readers can learn to awaken their own kind heart and lead a more fulfilling life.
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Dalai Lama XIV, Howard C. Cutler |
Coronet
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The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living
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If you're feeling caught in the whirlwind of daily stress and seek a sense of peace, "The Art of Happiness" could be a gentle guide for you. It merges the Dalai Lama's profound spiritual insights with down-to-earth advice to navigate life's challenges. This collaboration makes wisdom from the East tangible for Western readers seeking serenity and fulfillment.
The Buddha's Teaching On the Difficulty in Repaying the Deep Kindness of Parents
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This book is a must-read for those interested in Buddhist philosophy and the importance of gratitude towards parents. The book delves into the teachings of the Buddha and how parents are seen in the religion as the prime source of human kindness. Readers will gain valuable insight into how to show gratitude towards their parents and how to return the deep kindness that was bestowed upon them. A unique aspect of the book is its focus on the intersection between parent-child relationships and Buddhist philosophy.
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Iseas
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Yusof
Ishak
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Wider Bagan: Ancient and Living Buddhist Traditions
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If you've been fascinated by Myanmar's complex history, particularly its rich Buddhist traditions, then "Wider Bagan: Ancient and Living Buddhist Traditions" could be a treasure trove for you. Elizabeth Moore takes you beyond the well-trodden paths of Bagan's ancient capital into the surrounding landscapes where history vibrates through the tales of local resilience and diversity. You'll appreciate the meticulous research, detailed illustrations, and the infusion of local scholarship that makes this book an enlightening guide to Myanmar's enduring cultural landscapes.
Ravi Zacharias
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Multnomah
The Lotus and the Cross: Jesus Talks with Buddha
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of world religions, "The Lotus and the Cross" might just provide a profound experience. Ravi Zacharias imagines a meeting of minds between Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, offering an exploration that's both intellectually stimulating and revealing of Jesus' compassionate nature. It's a thought experiment that could broaden your perspective on faith and spirituality.
K Sri Dhammananda
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Buddhist
Missionary
Society
Malaysia
You & Your Problems
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Asiapac Editorial Board
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Asiapac
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Gateway to World Religions
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This book is a perfect introduction to the diverse tapestry of world religions. It provides a comprehensive overview of the core beliefs, values, and practices of 12 major religions, helping readers understand and appreciate the similarities and differences between them. Whether you are a curious individual exploring different faiths or someone seeking to promote inter-religious understanding, this book will be your gateway to a deeper appreciation of the rich and diverse spiritual traditions that shape our world.
Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery
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Kong
Meng
San
Phor
Kark
See
Monastery
Personalised Printed Coffee Mug - Muscle Monster Eztli
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This mug would be a great addition to your morning routine, reminding you to stay motivated and focused on your fitness goals. Its unique and customizable design allows you to add your name or any other text to the mug, making it a personal and thoughtful gift for any fitness enthusiast.
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This travel guide to Bali and Lombok is an essential companion for adventurous travelers looking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty and rich culture of these islands. With its unique cutaway maps and 3D models, this book brings to life the holy temples and Buddhist shrines that can be found throughout the islands. Whether you're looking to explore explosive volcanoes or relax on white sandy beaches, this guide will provide you with tips and recommendations to make your trip an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to discover the best places to indulge in suckling pig and local beer, adding a delicious and authentic touch to your journey.
Mooji
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Mooji
Media
An Invitation to Freedom: Immediate Awakening for Everyone
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If you've been feeling stuck or in search of deeper meaning, Mooji's 'An Invitation to Freedom' might just be your guidebook to clarity. This isn't your everyday self-help book; it's like a direct conversation with wisdom itself, offering a rich, condensed journey to discovering your true, unchanging nature. Imagine a book that doesn't just tickle your intellect but aims to dissolve it, leaving you with a sense of profound inner awakening that's both immediate and accessible.
Stephen Turnbull
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Osprey
Publishing
The Samurai and the Sacred
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If you're intrigued by the legendary samurai, "The Samurai and The Sacred" is more than a history book—it unravels the rich spiritual tapestry that defined these warriors. Stephen Turnbull delves into the lesser-known religious and philosophical aspects that shaped the samurai's ethos. It makes for a compelling read if you're looking to understand how fierce loyalty and martial prowess were intertwined with spiritual practices and cultural beliefs.
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Kaoru Nonomura
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Kodansha
Usa
Eat Sleep Sit: My Year at Japan's Most Rigorous Zen Temple
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If you've ever been curious about the monastic way and its stark contrast to our hectic daily lives, "Eat Sleep Sit" could be a revealing read for you. It's an authentic, personal journey into the disciplined world of a Zen temple, providing a unique insight into practices and philosophies rarely experienced by outsiders. This memoir might just inspire a sense of calm and a different perspective on the noise of modern living.
Sun Shuyun
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Harpercollins
Publishers
Canada,
Limited
Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud
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"Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud" is a vibrant tapestry of past and present. If you're intrigued by cultural exploration through the lens of personal discovery, this book might just be your next favorite. Sun Shuyun blends her spiritual quest with historical narratives, offering a fascinating insight into Chinese history and Buddhism. It's like taking a walk through time, with a guide who's both knowledgeable and introspective.
Buddhist Bookshop
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Kong
Meng
San
Phor
Kark
See
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Be a Lamp Upon Yourself
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This book is a great read for anyone who is into Buddhism, meditation and self-help books. The book is filled with simple yet thoughtful teachings that you can incorporate in your daily life. This book emphasizes the importance of looking within yourself to find peace and happiness. It teaches the reader to find their own path to enlightenment, rather than relying solely on external guidance.
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If you're someone seeking deeper mindfulness and contemplating the richness of conscious living, this book is a beacon. Ashin Tejaniya delves into awareness with a surgical precision, separating mere surface-level consciousness from the profound depths where true wisdom resides. It's an enlightening read that promotes transformative self-reflection, encouraging you to practice and cherish a heightened state of being.
Barbara Aria
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Fair
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The Spirit of the Chinese Character
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If you're fascinated by the union of art, language, and spirituality, "The Spirit of the Chinese Character" might just be your cup of tea. Barbara Aria delves into the mystique of calligraphy, offering a reflective journey through forty ideograms. It's a unique blend of linguistic elegance and profound cultural insights that could deepen your appreciation for the ancient East.
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If you're drawn to both visual beauty and spiritual wisdom, "Buddha" by Jon Ortner might just resonate with you. The combination of stunning Buddhist art photography with profound verses offers a meditative experience. It's a visual journey through the principles of Buddhism that could both educate and inspire a sense of peace within you.
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This book is a profound exploration of the universal human experience of life and death. Through the teachings of Dharma Master Cheng Yen, it guides readers to embrace the inevitability of death without fear or sorrow. By illuminating the truth and dispelling superstitions surrounding life and death, this book offers clarity and freedom from afflictions. It is a soul-stirring read for those seeking inner peace and a deeper understanding of the natural cycle of life.
A. H. Salunkhe
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Embassy
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Gotama The Buddha - Son Of Earth
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"Gotama The Buddha - Son Of Earth" is an eye-opening book that takes the reader on a journey through the life and teachings of the Buddha. It is not limited to any specific tradition and offers a universal understanding of Buddha's wisdom. The author's approach is logical, unbiased, and helps create a healthy dialogue about the significance of Buddha's timeless teachings. This book is recommended for anyone who is curious about Buddhism, the Buddha, and wishes to discover the key to a happy life.
Joey Yap
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Joey
Yap
Research
Group
Sdn
Bhd
Walking the Dragons: Taiwan Excursion: A Guide to Classical Landform Feng Shui of Taiwan
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If you're intrigued by the blend of culture, history, and the ancient art of Feng Shui, "Walking the Dragons: Taiwan Excursion" is a fulfilling read. Joey Yap takes you on a journey across Taiwan, examining both iconic and ordinary locations through the insightful perspective of Feng Shui. It's a unique way to understand the island's culture and historical significance, offering more than just a tourist experience—it's a chance to see Taiwan through its energy and spiritual geography.
John Makransky, Philip Osgood, Lama Surya Das |
Wisdom
Publications
Awakening Through Love Unveiling Your Deepest Goodness
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"Awakening Through Love" might just be the compass you need to navigate the often turbulent seas of personal and collective suffering. John Makransky takes a profound spiritual concept and makes it accessible, offering practical meditations that promise to unearth and nourish the seeds of love within you. If you've ever felt inspired by the likes of Mother Theresa or Gandhi but doubted your own ability to emulate their compassion, Makransky's guidance can be the catalyst for your transformative journey towards embracing enduring love and revealing your truest self.
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Cai Zhizhong 蔡志忠
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Modern
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现代出版社
Diamond Sutra; Heart Sutra; 260-character Heart Sutra; Sutra in 42 Sections Whispers of Wisdom
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This book is a great read for anyone interested in delving into the Chinese thoughts and culture. It’s a compilation of four famous sutras, presented in a comic format, making them an easy and engaging read. The bilingual format makes it a perfect choice for readers interested in learning both English and Chinese. The unique feature of this book lies in its use of comic art to illustrate the profound wisdom of Buddhist teachings, making it an excellent addition to one’s collection.
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Denis Whyte, Louise Howard, Chris Riddell |
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Martin's
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Buddhism for Sheep
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If you're inclined towards spirituality with a touch of whimsy, "Buddhism for Sheep" might just be the pasture you've been looking to graze in. It's a lighthearted take on profound teachings, translating Buddhism into something digestible for those who appreciate a good pun and a unique perspective. Engage with this book when you're ready to smile and ponder the path to enlightenment side by side.
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Joshua Pollock, Kamlesh D. Patel |
Westland
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The Heartfulness Way
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If you're feeling disconnected amidst life's chaos, "The Heartfulness Way" could resonate deeply with you. It navigates through the wisdom of Eastern traditions with guiding conversations between master and student. This book doesn't just preach; it practically demonstrates how to center oneself amid the whirlwind of modern existence. Those seeking a meditative anchor in the form of heartfelt teachings may find this a transformative read.
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Shulamit Ambalu
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Penguin
Uk
The Religions Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained
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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the world's major religions. With its visually stunning graphics and user-friendly layout, it takes you on a journey through the beliefs and traditions that shape our society. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, this book provides clear explanations, facts, and timelines to unravel the complexity of religion in our modern world. Gain valuable insights and broaden your perspective on spirituality and the search for meaning in our complex world.
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Recommended as a must-read for yoga enthusiasts who want to delve deeper into the origins of yoga and understand the Yoga Sutra. This book offers a unique and intriguing approach to the text by presenting it in the form of a novel, making it a great read for anyone who loves both fiction and spirituality. The author's background in Buddhism adds an extra dimension to the interpretation of the text, making it an insightful and enlightening read.
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Woody Hochswender, Greg Martin, Ted Morino |
Middleway
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Buddha in Your Mirror
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"Buddha in Your Mirror" could be a good read for individuals who are struggling to find happiness and fulfillment in their life. This book provides insightful and inspiring real-life examples of how adopting a Buddha-like outlook can have a positive impact on one's health, relationships, and career. Readers will also gain new perspectives on important global issues, making this book an excellent choice for those looking for a combination of personal growth and societal awareness. Overall, this book is an engaging and thought-provoking guide to finding lasting happiness and purpose in life.
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Ayako Taniyama, Shinsuke Hosokawa |
Tuttle
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Zen Wisdom for the Anxious
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Embracing Zen teachings might just be the balm you're looking for in today's high-strung world. This book presents accessible advice that can help quiet your mind and anchor your thoughts. The monk's wisdom is distilled into bite-sized lessons, making it a go-to for moments when you need to find your inner peace amidst life's storms.
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Dorje Dze Od, Victoria Huckenpahler, Khenpo Konchog Gyaltsen |
Snow
Lion
The Great Kagyu Masters: The Golden Lineage Treasury
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If you're seeking spiritual depth, this book entwines you with the rich tapestry of Kagyu lineage masters. Their life stories aren't just biographical—they're lessons steeped in the tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. You'll find inspiration in their spiritual quests and possibly discover a transformative path for your own life’s journey.
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Damien Keown
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Oxford
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Buddhism - A Very Short Introduction
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If you've ever been intrigued by Buddhism but felt overwhelmed by the vast history and teachings, this book serves as an ideal starting point. Damien Keown presents Buddhist principles in bite-sized, digestible portions without diminishing their depth and significance. Whether you're looking for a new spiritual perspective or simply want to expand your philosophical horizons, you'll appreciate the way this book makes profound ideas approachable.
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Nyanaponika Thera
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Samuel
Weiser
The Heart of Buddhist Meditation (Satipatthana): A Handbook of Mental Training Based on the Buddha's Way of Mindfulness, With an Anthology of Relevant Texts Translated from the Pali and Sanskrit
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If you're looking to quiet your mind and understand mindfulness on a deeper level, "The Heart of Buddhist Meditation" offers a comprehensive guide based on the Buddha's own techniques. It stands out by blending theory with practical exercises and includes translations of seminal texts which can serve as your gateway to a more meaningful and centered approach to life.
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Priscilla Warner
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Atria
Learning to Breathe: My Yearlong Quest to Bring Calm to My Life
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If you've ever felt like your worries are taking over, Priscilla Warner's memoir might resonate with you. Warner narrates her earnest quest to transform anxiety into serenity, imbuing her story with humor and self-reflection that can inspire others to seek their own path to calm. It's a relatable and hopeful narrative offering insights into the universal quest for inner peace.
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Thich Nhat Hanh, Chan Khong, Cao Ngoc Phuong |
Parallax
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Learning True Love : How I Learned and Practiced Social Change in Vietnam
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Learning True Love tells the inspiring story of Sr. Chan Khong, who worked with Thich Nhat Hanh in founding the School of Youth for Social Service in Vietnam. The book focuses on Khong's spiritual growth and integrity against the backdrop of a war-torn Vietnam. It offers many examples of how to resolve difficulties and find joy in a life dedicated to service, making it an inspirational read for those interested in personal growth and social change.
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Chögyam Trungpa
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Shambhala
Illusion's Game: The Life and Teaching of Naropa
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Delving into "Illusion's Game" you'll traverse the profound landscape of spiritual awakening, guided by the legendary Indian Buddhist sage, Naropa. This detailed exploration of tantric practices resonates with anyone on a quest for enlightenment, enriching their understanding of mindfulness and the path to inner peace.
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Shravasti Dhammika
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Buddha
Dhamma
Mandala
Society
Like Milk and Water Mixed: Buddhist Reflections on Love
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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of love and Buddhist philosophy. The author, S. Dhammika, offers insightful reflections on how love can be strengthened through understanding Buddhist teachings. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it combines practical advice on cultivating love in daily life with a deep exploration of Buddhist texts and history. Overall, readers will come away with a greater appreciation for the transformative power of love through a Buddhist lens.
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Lightning
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Presence : The Intimacy of All Experience - Volume 2
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"Presence: The Intimacy of All Experience - Volume 2" is a highly recommended book for those interested in non-duality. It offers unparalleled depth and precision in naming the nameless, taking the reader beyond concepts and into the experiential level. Spira uses advanced language, thought, and conceptualization, making it an authoritative source of truth for those seeking pure experiencing.
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Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo
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Three Teachings
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"Three Teachings" by Tenzin Palmo is a great read for individuals looking to integrate Buddhism into their daily lives. Tenzin Palmo's humorous and compassionate approach removes the complexities of the Dharma to make it practical and applicable to modern life. The book is structured in three parts which unpack different teachings: one on the nature of the mind, another on karma and its implications, and a final part on spiritual practice in daily life.
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Bhikkhu Bodhi
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Bps
Pariyatti
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The Noble Eightfold Path: Way to the End of Suffering
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Perhaps you're seeking a sense of peace or deeper understanding in your life. "The Noble Eightfold Path" illuminates ancient wisdom for modern readers, offering actionable steps toward inner serenity and wisdom. It breaks down complex ideologies into relatable examples, making it a beacon for anyone looking for a spiritual compass in these fast-paced times.
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