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The Dalai Lama’s Book of Wisdom
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A little book for those in search of words to calm and inspire. In this gift book His Holiness the Dalai Lama imparts his message: the importance of love, compassion and forgiveness.
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A little book for those in search of words to calm and inspire. In this gift book, His Holiness the Dalai Lama imparts his message: the importance of love, compassion, and forgiveness.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama describes how to bring wisdom and compassion into our busy, stressful everyday lives. A beautiful selection of words from His Holiness that will help you to face difficult emotions, such as anger in yourself and in others, with genuine acceptance and understanding.
The Dalai Lama’s Book of Wisdom is the only little gift book based on the words of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. This book should have tremendous appeal, especially during the holiday season.
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The Dalai Lama’s Book of Wisdom is praised for its simplicity and accessibility in conveying profound spiritual insights. Reviewers appreciate the succinct wisdom and practical advice it offers on leading a more fulfilling and compassionate life. The book is often described as both enlightening and calming, making profound philosophical concepts easily understandable.
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ISBN: 9780722539552
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 December 1999
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Thorsons
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 108.0mm
Height: 127.0mm
Weight: 80g
Pages: 128
About the Author
The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of the TIbetan people. He lives in exile in Dharamsala, India. He was awarded the Nobel peace prize in 1989. He is the author of many books on Buddhism including The Four Noble Truths.
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