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Kornfield, Jack

 
9780712674300: A Path With Heart

Synopsis

Written by a teacher, psychologist and meditation master of international renown, this warm, inspiring, expert but instantly accessible book covers a wide range of essential issues, including many rarely addressed in spiritual books. From dealing with compassion addiction and psychological and emotional healing, to dealing with problems involving relationships and sexuality to the creation of zen-like simplicity and balance in all facets of life, it speaks to the concerns of many modern spiritual seekers, both those beginning on the path and those with years of experience. A PATH WITH HEART is filled with practical techniques, guided meditations, stories, koans and other gems of wisdom and illustrated by the profound - and sometimes humourous - experiences of the author, his friends and fellow seekers. The reader is guided through the obstacles and trials of spiritual and contempoorary life to attain a clarity of perception and a sense of the sacred in everyday experiences. This is a wise and gentle guidebook for a deeper, more satisfying odyssey into the world.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Written by a teacher, psychologist and meditation master of international renown, this warm, inspiring, expert but instantly accessible book covers a wide range of essential issues, including many rarely addressed in spiritual books. From dealing with compassion addiction and psychological and emotional healing, to dealing with problems involving relationships and sexuality to the creation of zen-like simplicity and balance in all facets of life, it speaks to the concerns of many modern spiritual seekers, both those beginning on the path and those with years of experience. A PATH WITH HEART is filled with practical techniques, guided meditations, stories, koans and other gems of wisdom and illustrated by the profound - and sometimes humourous - experiences of the author, his friends and fellow seekers. The reader is guided through the obstacles and trials of spiritual and contempoorary life to attain a clarity of perception and a sense of the sacred in everyday experiences. This is a wise and gentle guidebook for a deeper, more satisfying odyssey into the world.

Revue de presse

"A warm, inspiring and, above all, practical book" (Pride Magazine)

"It's encouraging to find Westerners who've sufficiently assimilated the traditions of the East to be able to share them with others as Jack is doing. May such efforts further the peace of all beings." (His Holiness the Dalai Lama)

"This important guidebook shows in detail and with great humour and insight the way to practise the Buddha's universal teachings here in the West. Jack Kornfield is a wonderful storyteller and a great teacher." (Thich Nhat Hanh)

"Jack Kornfield is a remarkable and thoughtful teacher." (Sogyal Rinpoche)

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9780553372113: A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0553372114 ISBN 13 :  9780553372113
Editeur : Bantam, 1993
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