LIVE FROM THE BEACON THEATRE: CULTIVATING COMPASSION, Audio CD by H.H. the Dalai Lama
In Cultivating Compassion, 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. This extensive teaching was recorded live, and is presented by Tibet Center and Gere Foundation.
THE COMPASSIONATE LIFE by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Collected here are four of the Dalai Lama's most accessible and inspiring teachings on compassion. The purpose of life is to be happy--therefore, we must devote ourselves to developing our own peace of mind and this is achieved by caring for the happiness of others. Our own happiness cannot exclude that of others. His Holiness offers specific practices for developing loving-kindness and compassion in even the most difficult situations.
LIVE IN CENTRAL PARK, Audio CD by H.H. the Dalai Lama, intro. by Richard Gere
The Dalai Lama's captivating 1999 Central Park appearance, in which he talks about the role of happiness in our lives. He explains that we must have the self-confidence to become aware of our potential and life purpose.
Wisdom and inspiration for every day of the year from His Holiness the Dalai Lama, one of the world's most beloved spiritual teachers.
The Dalai Lama, a living symbol of holiness and selfless triumph over tribulation, has shared his philosophy of peace with today's turbulent world. Yet rarely do we hear him speak with such directness as in this collection of quotations drawn from his own writings, teachings, and interviews. "The Path to Tranquility," a fresh and accessible introduction to his inspirational wisdom, offers words of guidance, compassion and peace that are as down to earth as they are rich in spirit. It covers almost every aspect of human life, secular and religious- happiness, intimacy, loneliness, suffering, anger, and everyday insecurities- with endearing informality, warmth, and practicality.
PATH TO TRANQUILITY, Audio CD by H.H. the Dalai Lama
Wisdom and inspiration for every day of the year from His Holiness the Dalai Lama, one of the world's most beloved spiritual teachers.
The Dalai Lama, a living symbol of holiness and selfless triumph over tribulation, has shared his philosophy of peace with today's turbulent world. Yet rarely do we hear him speak with such directness as in this collection of quotations drawn from his own writings, teachings, and interviews. "The Path to Tranquility," a fresh and accessible introduction to his inspirational wisdom, offers words of guidance, compassion and peace that are as down to earth as they are rich in spirit. It covers almost every aspect of human life, secular and religious- happiness, intimacy, loneliness, suffering, anger, and everyday insecurities- with endearing informality, warmth, and practicality.
LIVE FROM THE BEACON THEATRE: MINDFUL ENLIGHTENMENT, Audio CD by H.H. the Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama explains how we can obtain tranquil abiding -- the single cultivation of the mind. Most of the time we experience consciousness through our internal and external interactions. Through daily practice, if we clear away all obstructions and allow the true nature of the mind to shine luminously in the simple present moment of experience, we will be enlightened.
TRANSFORMED MIND: Reflections on Truth, Love and Happiness by H.H. the Dalai Lama
A compilation of lectures delivered by the Dalai Lama at the Dharma Celebrations held annually at Tushita centre in Delhi. With an introduction by Lama Thubten Zopa.
A Warm Heart and Open Mind is the ripening of basic human values inherent in everyone. The promotion and development of these values of love, compassion, tolerance, forgiveness, self-discipline and contentment are key not only to having a happier and healthier life for oneself but in creating a more harmonious, peaceful and compassionate society.
In these discussions His Holiness encourages us to promote, increase and strengthen our basic good qualities through using our intelligence, the fields of education and the family environment; "When the brain and a warm heart go side-by-side, then all our ability becomes constructive."
This collection of wisdom on a wide range of topics is a pocket sized inspirational companion for anyone - and the perfect short introduction to the Dalai Lama for the beginner. It includes short gems from many of his teachings made popular in such books as The Art of Happiness and Ethics for the New Millennium, as well as on subjects such as religion, politics, peacework, and human rights.
AWAKENING THE MIND, LIGHTENING THE HEART: Core Teachings of Tibetan Buddhism by H.H. the Dalai Lama, ed. by Donald S. Lopez, Jr.
Awakening the Mind, Lightening the Heart examines the next step of the Path: Compassion. Based on a classic fourteenth-century Tibetan poem for its ability to awaken compassion in the human heart, this elegant primer combines the mind training and stages of the path traditions of Tibetan Buddhism with eduring simplicty and illuminating prose.
This illuminating and highly accessible guide offers techniques for deeping and heightening compassion in our lives and the world around us.
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