His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama is considered the foremost Buddhist leader of our time. The exiled spiritual head of the Tibetan people, he is a Nobel Peace Laureate, a Congressional Gold Medal recipient, and a remarkable teacher and scholar who has authored over one hundred books.
"A feast of a book and as comprehensive and readable an introduction to the nature and scope of Buddhism's living wisdom as can be found."--Bloomsbury Review "With characteristic warmth and lucidity, the Dalai Lama's reflections bring alive this classic synopsis of Mahayana Buddhism in a way that will inspire and inform anyone who seeks to practice the Dharma today."--Stephen Batchelor, author of Verses from the Center "Stages of Meditation is a wise, wonderful, and profound book."--Ken Wilber, author of Integral Psychology: Consciousness Spirit Psychology Therapy "For the budding practitioner there are few teachings more essential or indispensable than Kamalashila's Stages of Meditation."--ForeWord "A rigorous treatment of a single pithy source text, this faithful rendering from Tibetan was more than ten years in the making."--Shambhala Sun "A must read for followers of the Dalai Lama and an unquestionably worthy addition to Buddhist studies reading lists and reference collections."--Midwest Book Review "As always the Dalai Lama's warmth and his ability to adjust the level of his commentary to his audience are in evidence."--Journal of Asian Studies "As usual he challenges the listener or reader with his deceptive simplicity and unassuming brilliance."--Frederick M. Smith, University of Iowa for Religious Studies Review
"A feast of a book and as comprehensive and readable an introduction to the nature and scope of Buddhism's living wisdom as can be found."--Bloomsbury Review
"With characteristic warmth and lucidity, the Dalai Lama's reflections bring alive this classic synopsis of Mahayana Buddhism in a way that will inspire and inform anyone who seeks to practice the Dharma today."--Stephen Batchelor, author of Verses from the Center "Stages of Meditation is a wise, wonderful, and profound book."--Ken Wilber, author of Integral Psychology: Consciousness Spirit Psychology Therapy "For the budding practitioner there are few teachings more essential or indispensable than Kamalashila's Stages of Meditation."--ForeWord "A rigorous treatment of a single pithy source text, this faithful rendering from Tibetan was more than ten years in the making."--Shambhala Sun "A must read for followers of the Dalai Lama and an unquestionably worthy addition to Buddhist studies reading lists and reference collections."--Midwest Book Review "As always the Dalai Lama's warmth and his ability to adjust the level of his commentary to his audience are in evidence."--Journal of Asian Studies "As usual he challenges the listener or reader with his deceptive simplicity and unassuming brilliance."--Frederick M. Smith, University of Iowa for Religious Studies Review
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