The Art of Happiness - Dalai Lama, Howard Cutler

Title: The Art of Happiness Authors: His Honourable Dalai Lama and Howard C Cutler Genre: Life guide/ Spiritual handbook (These definitions do not do the book justice) Availability: Check the self help section of any good bookstore or buy online at www.amazon.co.uk Recommended Retail Price: £8.99 Amazon Price: £7.49 ***What is the book about*** The Art of Happiness explores the teachings of the Dalai Lama through a series of interviews with ...
...be interpreted and used in the Western world to help us to understand and conquer the human difficulties we all go through in an attempt to achieve happiness. ***About the Authors*** *Dalai Lama* The word Dalai means "ocean" in Mongolian and Lama translates into "Spiritual teacher" or "guru". What ever your own spiritual or religious beliefs, The Dalai Lama is certainly, as the title suggests, a teacher. The current Dalai Lama is believed to be ...

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The art of happiness, or wisdom and serenity with the daily newspaper, such is the title of this small book of 280 pages. Writing by Howard Cutler, a Western psychologist, following his many meetings with Tenzin Gyatso, thecLama, political and spiritual head of Tibet. What pushed me to read this book, is in addition to the fact that to reach happiness is a very natural goal, it is also the deep respect which inspires to me thecLama. With each time ...
...or to read it at the time of article, I was always impressed by this force which emerges from him. It is finally that I had 8 hours to pass in the train (even more, lives the SNCF:p). The book thus tells the methods exposed by His Holiness to reach happiness, through 15 chapters divided into 5 parts: First Part: The goal of the life - right to happiness - sources of happiness - to exert the spirit with happiness - to find our state of interior ...

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...a simple and accessible way. The language used speaks directly to the common sense part of the brain which lurks in all of us. It says 'Give up the petty differences. We are all humans. We all want to seek happiness and avoid suffering. We are all the same' While we are trained every day to think that we are somehow different to the rest, special, or better. This book speaks of how we are all working from the same foundation. Yes we all have different ...
...human. Therefore, much suffering could be eliminated by remembering this. If you have ever wondered what sense to make of this Commercial, Celebrity, Electronic world - read this book. If you have ever wanted to simplify your beliefs and feelings -read this book. If you are at all curious about Buddhism - read this book! You will not regret it! ...

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