The Practice of Lojong: Cultivating Compassion Through Training the Mind - Paperback
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The Practice of Lojong: Cultivating Compassion Through Training the Mind - Paperback
$22.95
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by Traleg Kyabgon (Author), Ken Wilber (Foreword by)
A comprehensive guide to lojong, a Buddhist practice used for centuries to develop lovingkindness and compassion, made popular by Pema Chödrön and Chögyam Trungpa
Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche explores the Tibetan Buddhist mind-training practice known as lojong, which focuses on cultivating compassion and transforming the mind to alleviate suffering. These Dharma slogans are meant to develop compassion, equanimity, lovingkindness, and joy for others. Rinpoche draws on the rich historical context and philosophical underpinnings of lojong, presenting a comprehensive guide that resonates with both seasoned practitioners and those new to Buddhist teachings. Traleg Kyabgon's teachings highlight the interconnectedness of all beings, encouraging a shift from self-centeredness to a more altruistic perspective. Through engaging practical applications, the book provides readers with tools to navigate life's challenges with resilience and grace, framing the teachings as a path to enlightenment. For those seeking to deepen their understanding of Buddhist philosophy and practice, The Practice of Lojong serves as both a manual and a guide to awakening one's true nature. Rinpoche's eloquent and insightful approach invites readers to embrace the transformative potential of lojong, offering a path toward genuine compassion and understanding. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism and applying them to everyday life, promising a journey toward enlightenment and a more meaningful existence.Author Biography
Traleg Kyabgon (1955-2012) was born in Eastern Tibet and educated by many great masters of all four major lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. He is the founder of the Kagyu E-Vam Buddhist Institute, which is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with a major practice center in upstate New York and a practice community in New York City. He taught extensively at universities and Buddhist centers in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia beginning in 1980, and is the author of numerous books that present Buddhist teachings to Western readers, including The Essence of Buddhism and Mind at Ease.
Number of Pages: 304
Dimensions: 0.78 x 8.94 x 6.06 IN
Publication Date: April 10, 2007
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