Transforming the Mind: Eight Verses on Generating Compassion and Transforming Your Life

Transforming the Mind: Eight Verses on Generating Compassion and Transforming Your Life

by HisHolinesstheDalaiLama (Author)

Synopsis

Based on three days of teaching in London May 1999, this book is an edited version of the Dalai Lama's discourse on one of the most profound and sacred texts in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. The "Eight Verses on Generating Compassion" are known in Tibetan as "lojong" - literally, transforming your mind. In this commentary on these teachings, His Holiness the Dalai Lama shows us how to transform difficult situations into opportunities for spiritual growth. He also offers practical methods as to how to develop positive ways of thinking and compassion.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Thorsons
Published: 20 Mar 2000

ISBN 10: 0722538650
ISBN 13: 9780722538654

Author Bio
His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the exiled spiritual leader of the Tibetan people. He was awarded the Nobel peace prize in 1989. He is the author of many books about Buddhism. He lives in Dharamsala, India.