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No Self, No Problem

Awakening to Our True Nature
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No Self, No Problem by Anam Thubten offers an accessible introduction to the profound experience of enlightenment, grounded in the wisdom of Buddhist traditions. The book guides readers to see through the illusion of the self and awaken to their true nature, already enlightened. With clear, humorous, and honest language, it illuminates the path beyond ego misconceptions towards a life filled with love, compassion, and genuine satisfaction.
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This book suits readers interested in Religion & Spirituality, particularly those seeking an accessible, contemporary understanding of Buddhist philosophy and enlightenment. It appeals to both newcomers curious about meditation and self-awareness and seasoned spiritual practitioners looking for inspiration and insight.

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Anam Thubten explains what letting go of ego means and how to start doing just that and he writes with such clarity that even those brand-new to Buddhism will understand it immediately. A profound yet feather-light introduction to the experience of enlightenment.

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An accessible introduction to the profound experience of enlightenment—now available in a more reader-friendly format.

An accessible introduction to the profound experience of enlightenment with instructions on how to wake up to, and feel confident about, our true nature.

We can realise the highest truth in each moment when we learn to see through the illusion of the self. Anam Thubten, in remarkably easy-to-understand language, provides teachings for doing exactly that, based on the wisdom of the Buddhist traditions.

He illuminates the path of going beyond the misconceptions of the ego to experience the reality of our true nature, which is already enlightened. He communicates with clarity, humour, and refreshing honesty, lighting the way to a life full of love, compassion, and true satisfaction.

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Critics praise the book for its clarity and approachability. Mandala Magazine commends its easy-to-read yet profound style. East and West Series highlights the author's skill in discussing meditation, awareness, and ultimate awakening. Eastern Horizon notes the lucid guidance towards infinite possibility, while The Middle Way values its blend of humour, compassion, and practical advice that resonates with both beginners and experienced practitioners.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781559394048

Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 June 2013

Country: United States

Imprint: Snow Lion Publications

Contributors:

  • Edited by Sharon Roe

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 170g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Anam Thubten grew up in Tibet and undertook Buddhist training in the Nyingma tradition at an early age. He has been teaching in the West since the 1990s and is the spiritual adviser and Dharma teacher for the Dharmata Foundation.

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